Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Week of Sept. 19, 2011

Thanks to all the grandparents who came out last Wednesday for Grandparents Day! The kids and I both enjoyed having you visit our class!

The spelling words for this week are:

1. Seven
2. six
3. five
4. four
5. three
6. two
7. one
8. or
9. snap
10. spin
11. spot
12. still

After report cards come out if you still wish to set up a conference and have not already talked to me about any concerns or your child's progress, please send me an email or sign up on the door to meet with me before school from 7:30 - 8:00 AM. Thanks! Mrs. C

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Helpful Computer Sites

With the increased use of technology both at school and at home, I thought it might be useful to bookmark or save the following primary age games, web sites and homework helpers for use this year and in the upcoming years.

Math Dictionary:

www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com

National Geographic for Kids:
www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/activities

Word Central:
www.wordcentral.com

Fun Brain great games for reading and math
www.funbrain.com

Art Games for the artist:
www.kids.albrightknow.org

Fact Monster to get information on a variety of topics:
www.factmonster.com

Scholastic Kids:
www.scholastic.com/kids

Homework Help:
www.kidinfo.com/school_subjects

Parent resources, student resources, homework help:
www.brainpop.com

Help with spelling:
www.kidsspell.com

Hope this helps get everybody off to a great start.
Mrs. C