Sunday, February 8, 2015

Math Games Today

Multiplication practice
http://www.hoodamath.com/mobile/games/mathtimedtests.html
Email the results to your Math teacher:
aphoenix@htsdc.org
or 
adefoor@htsdc.org

Please login to XtraMath to practice your math facts.  You can look up your PIN by click on this link 3rd Grade XtraMath PINs

Login to Mathletics and work on 2 Activities:
1) I am Thinking of a Number!
2) Divide Into Equal Groups





Tuesday, February 3, 2015

Trickster Tales - Story Elements

Today, you and your partner will listen to the two Trickster Tales below and identify the following story elements in each of the tales.  Each student should do the writing for one of the tales.
  • Characters
  • Setting
  • Problem
  • Solution

The Monkey and the Crocodile

The Tortoise and the Eagle


WHEN YOU FINISH, SCROLL DOWN AND PLAY THE GAME BELOW TO PRACTICE WITH HELPING VERBS.

Monday, February 2, 2015

Create an Array to Show Multiplication

Today, we will use Pixie to create an array with animal stickers.  You must follow the format in the example below, and include the classification of your animal (mammal, reptile, fish, etc.).
FORMAT
4+4+4=12
3 equal groups of 4 = 12
3 elephants x 4 elephants = 12 elephants
Elephants are mammals.

Once you have finished your array, please login to XtraMath to practice your math facts.  You can look up your PIN by click on this link 3rd Grade XtraMath PINs.

If there is time remaining, please practice helping verbs by playing the game below:

Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Practice With Helping Verbs & Spelling Words

Today, you will begin by practicing identifying the helping verb in a sentence.  Click the picture to begin.

Word Builder

Word Sort

Click on the picture to login to Spelling City and choose List 1 or List 2 to practice this week's spelling words.

LOGIN EXAMPLE
Username: bradshawahts
PW: titans


Monday, January 26, 2015

Draw Lifecycle of Frog or Butterfly

Using Pixie, everyone will draw either the 5 stages of the lifecycle of a frog or the 4 stages of the lifecycle of a butterfly.  Requirements:
  1. Only one (1) sticker
  2. A title 
  3. Your name
  4. A label for each picture (5 labels for the frog and 4 labels for the butterfly)

Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Jesuit Identity Project

Please work on the following for your Jesuit identity poster:
1. Open Comic Life and type your assigned term (Magis, AMDG, Cura Personalis, etc.).  Choose a font and color that is appropriate for this project.
2. Use colored pencils to begin working on your drawing for your poster.  We will hand out the paper needed for your drawing.  Or, begin to search for images on the internet for your poster.
3. Begin to write (pencil and paper) your paragraph for your poster.
4. Begin to write (pencil and paper) your definition/meaning of your term.

IF YOU ARE CHOOSING IMAGES FROM THE INTERNET, YOU MUST USE THIS SEARCH ENGINE: http://www.safeimages.safesearchkids.com/



If there is any time at the end of class, you may play these 2 games to practice this week's spelling pattern:
CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO BEGIN!


CLICK ON THE PICTURE TO BEGIN!

Monday, January 5, 2015

Welcome Back!

Happy New Year!  I hope everyone had a fun and relaxing break.  Today, I want you to complete the following:
1. Open you Email (Gmail).  Remember that you might need to type your entire email address:
Example:  baileyr@htsdc.org
Password: reader3rd

2. Open the Email that I sent to you TODAY.  Click on the link that says "Google Drive Challenge - 3rd Grade".

3. Complete the Google Drive Challenge.

When you are finished, I want you to login to XtraMath and practice your math facts.

3rd Grade Classroom Code: DMZHBXTB (most of you will not need to use this code today)
If you finish XtraMath, you should login to Typing Club and practice keyboarding.
Username: last name followed by first initial
Password: htstype