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Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Week14 - Dec 17
Kindergartners First graders will do holiday activities in Starfall:
Starfall
Second and third graders will finish the STAR assessment.
Most classes will then do
Sheppard Math
or
Hour of Code
Minecraft
Star Wars
Flappy Bird
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Week 13 - Dec 11
Kindergartners will be doing math practice in Harcourt Math:
Identify 11-30
Adding Bricks
Great Day for Number Lines
Seashell Search
Second and Third grade classes will be doing the STAR reading assessments.
Ms. Nels' class will work on long vowel sounds in Starfall:
Starfall: Learn to Read
Ms. Stephens' class will practice their 8 multiplication facts:
Sheppard Math: Fruit Splat
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
Week 12 - Dec 4
Ms. Hilton's and Ms. Billings' classes will practice multiple digit addition in AAAMath:
Adding Tens
Adding Hundreds
Adding Two Digit Numbers
Adding Three Digit Numbers
Kindergartners will practice addition:
Starfall: Addition Within Ten
ABCYA: Molly Adds Up To 10
ABCYA: Marble Math
Starfall: Kindergarten activities
Ms. Nels' class will practice math facts in Harcourt Math:
Tic Tac Toe Squares (easy addition and easy subtraction)
Ms. Landau's, Ms. Stephens', and Ms. Barr's classes will do
Hour of Cod
e:
Star Wars
Minecraft
Flappy Bird
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
Week 11 - Nov 19
Ms. Stephens' class will practice typing.
Typing
Ms. Hilton's class will finish the STAR assessments.
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Barr's and Ms. Billings' classes will do
Hour of Code
Minecraft
Star Wars
Flappy Bird
Kindergartners will read stories and do Thanksgiving activities in Starfall:
Starfall: Learn to Read
Ms. Landau's class will practice double digit addition and subtraction:
Addition With Mental Math
Addition With Pencil and Paper
Subtraction with Mental math
Subtraction with Pencil and Paper
Ms. Nels' class will do Thanksgiving activities in Starfall:
Starfall: Learn To Read
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Week 11 - Nov 11
NO REGULAR COMPUTER CLASSES THIS WEEK!
Sorry - I need to help with upper grade math testing this week.
See you next week!
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Week 10 - Nov 4
Kindergartners will do counting games in ABCYA:
Counting Fish
Base Ten Bingo
Monster Mansion Number Match
Number Values Jr.
First graders will do the Let's Go Learn math assessment:
Let's Go Learn
Second graders will do the STAR reading assessments.
Third graders will do the interim math assessment.
Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Week 9 - October 28
Kindergartners will do Halloween activities in Starfall
Starfall: Kindergarten
Ms. Nels' class will do Halloween activities in Starfall:
Learn to Read: pumpkin
All About Me (costumes)
Ms. Landau's class will work on reading comprehension:
Nussbaum: Reading Comprehension
Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Week 8 - Oct 21
Ms. Cason's class will do Halloween activities in Starfall:
Pumpkin
All About Me
Ms. Hilton's class will practice subtraction:
AAA Math: Subtraction Facts
AAA Math: Subtracting Tens
Third graders will practice
typing
.
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
.
Kindergartners will practice patterns:
Playing with Patterns
Starfall: Compose and Decompose Numbers
Starfall; Kindergarten Math
Ms. Landau's class will practice double digit addition:
AAA Math: Adding Tens
AAA Math: Adding Without Renaming
AAA Math: Addition with Mental Math
AAA Math: Addition with Pencil and Paper
Ms. Nels' class will practice blends in Starfall:
Starfall: Learn to Read
Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Week 7 - Oct 14
Kindergartners will learn about vowels:
Starfall ABCs
Second graders will learn about butterflies:
Butterfly Life Cycle
The Butterfly Site
Raising Painted Lady Butterflies
Decoding the Great Monarch Migration
Ms. Nels' class will explore the library in Starfall:
More Phonics
Talking library
Third graders will practice
typing
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
.
Wednesday, October 9, 2019
Week 6 - Oct 8
Second grade classes will do Hour of Code:
Minecraft
Star Wars
Ms. Nels' class will practice short vowels in Starfall:
Starfall: Learn to Read
(Stories 1-5)
Kindergartners will do vowels in Starfall:
Starfall ABCs
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Third grade classes will practice typing
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Week 5 - Oct 2
Kindergartners will do phonics and letter practice in Starfall:
Starfall ABCs
Ms. Nels' and Ms. Cason's classes will practice long vowels in Starfall:
Starfall Learn to Read
Ms. Landau's and Ms. Billings' classes will practice coding:
Hour of Code: Minecraft
Ms. Ruff's, Ms. Stephens', and Ms. Barr's classes will complete the Let's Go Learn assessments:
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Hilton's class will practice regrouping:
AAA Math: Addition with Mental Math
AAA Math: Addition with Pencil and Paper
Ms. Barr's class will practice multiple digit addition and subtraction:
AAA Math: Addition
AAA Math Subtraction
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Week 4 - Sept 23
Kindergartners will do counting games:
Harcourt: Kindergarten Math
Second grade classes will practice place value:
Fruit Splat Place Value
Scooter Quest Junior
Place Value - Underlined Digit
Place Value - Expanded Form
Ms. Nels' class will practice subtraction facts:
Picture Math: subtraction
Fruit Splat: subtraction
Popup Math: Subtraction
Ms. Barr's and Ms. Stephens' classes will finish the
Let's Go Learn
math assessments.
Then the third graders will practice multiple digit addition:
AAAMath addition.
Ms. Ruff's class will finish the
Let's Go Learn
language assessments.
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Week 3 - Sept 16
Kindergartners will do alphabet games in Starfall:
Starfall ABCs
Ms. Landau's and Ms. Billings' classes will explore Hour of Code:
Hour of Code: Star Wars
Ms. Nels' and Ms. Cason's classes will practice reading:
Starfall: Learn to Read
Ms. Shastri's class will practice logging on to the tablets and go to Cathy's Links.
Ms. Barr's and Ms. Stephens' classes will do the math assessment in Let's Go Learn
Ms. Ruff's class will continue the language assessments in Let's Go Learn.
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Hilton's class will practice skip counting:
Count by 5 & 10
Count by 2
Fruit Splat Skip Counting
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Week 2 - Sept 9
Welcome back! Regular computer classes start this week.
All classes will do math activities.
Kindergartners will practice using the mouse.
Sheppard Early Math
First graders will practice navigating the computer lab page.
Starfall: Grade 1 Math
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Second graders will practice opening up and navigating from the desktop.
FunBrain: Tic Tac Toe
Sheppard Math: Fruit Splat
Sheppard Math: Math Lines
Third graders will learn how to log on to their accounts.
Wednesday, August 28, 2019
Week 1 - Aug 26
Second and Third grade classes will come in on Wednesday and Friday to take the STAR reading assessment.
When they finish, they will practice math facts in
AAA Math.
and
Math Word Problems
Wednesday, August 14, 2019
Welcome Back!
Computer lab classes for K-3 will start the week of September 9
Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Week 32 - May 28
LAST WEEK OF COMPUTER LAB
Kindergartners will play math games in Starfall:
Starfall - kindergarten
First graders will have free choice in:
Starfall
Sheppard Math
Second and third graders will have free choice in:
Sheppard Math
Hour of Code
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Week 31 - May 20
Kindergartners will do math games:
ABCya - Shape Patterns
FunBrain; Shape Shack
Harcourt Math: Flower Power
First grade classes will finish the Let's Go Learn assessments:
Let's Go Learn
Second and third grade classes will do the STAR reading assessment
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Week 30 - May 15
Testing is over - back to normal!
Ms. Nichols' class will have choices in:
Hour of Code
Sheppard Math
Ms. Stephens' class will practice multiplication facts:
Sheppard Math: Fruit Splat
Sheppard Math: Pop-up Math
AAA Math: Multiplication
Kindergarten classes will do activities in Starfall using blends:
Starfall: Learn to Read
Ms. Newberg's and Ms. Billing's classes will work on geometry:
Sheppard Math: Geometry
Harcourt: Slides, Flips, and Turns
First grade classes will finish the Let's Go Learn Assessments:
Let's Go Learn
Friday, April 26, 2019
Weeks 28 and 29 - April 22
NO REGULAR CLASSES DURING SBAC TESTING
First grade classes will start the Let's Go Learn language arts assessments:
Let's Go Learn
Monday, April 15, 2019
Week 27 - April 15
NO REGULAR CLASSES - SBAC TESTING
Second graders will look at butterfly life cycles:
The Butterfly Site
Raising Painted Lady Butterflies
Nat Geo: Butterfly Life Cycle
Monday, April 8, 2019
Week 26 - March 8
NO REGULAR CLASSES DURING SBAC TESTING
Third graders will prepare for testing:
\
Universal Tools Tutorial
Practice and Training Tests
Wednesday, March 27, 2019
Week 26 - March 25
Ms. Nichols' class will read the new
Explorer Magazine
(code walk)
Sheppard: Fraction Matching
AAA Math: Basic Fractions
Ms. Hilton's and Ms. Billings' classes will practice coins and telling time.
Sheppard Math: Money
Harcourt: Telling Time (half hour)
Harcourt: Telling Time (5 minutes)
Harcourt: Telling Time (hardest)
Harcourt: Telling Time (challenge - to the second)
Sheppard Math: Time
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Stephens' class will practice typing and try the typing games.
Kindergartners will play math games in Starfall:
Starfall: Kindergarten Math
Starfall: Math Demo
Ms. Newberg's class will play math games:
FunBrain Tic Tac Toe Squares
FunBrain: Math Baseball
Sheppard Math: Monkey Drive
Sheppard Math
Ms. Nels' class will do geometry practice:
Harcourt: Solid Figures and Plane Shapes
Sheppard Math: Shape Splat
Sheppard Math: Basic Operations
Wednesday, March 20, 2019
Week 25 - March 18
Ms. Nichols' class will practice fractions and read the new Nat Geo Explorer magazine
Khan Academy: third grade fractions
equivalent fractions - practice
Explorer
(code venus)
Ms. Stephens' class will practice measurement:
Sheppard Math: Measurement
AAA Math: Measurement
Ms. Hilton's class will go on a virtual field trip:
San Diego Zoo
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Billings' class will practice reading comprehension:
Mr. Nussbaum: Reading Comprehension
Kindergartners will play phonics activities with vowels in Starfall:
Starfall: kindergarten
Ms. Nels' class will read non-fiction in Starfall
I'm Reading: Non-fiction
Fun to Read: Art Gallery
Fun to Read: Music
Ms. Newberg's class will practice multiple digit subtraction in AAA Math
AAA Math: Subtraction
Monday, March 11, 2019
Week 24 - March 11
Ms. Stephens' class will practice in Typing.Com.
Ms. Hilton's class will finish their poems.
Ms. Billings' class will practice money:
FunBrain; Changemaker
Sheppard Math: Money
Ms. Nichols' class will do research for their biome projects.
Kids Do Ecology: World Biomes
Ducksters: World Biomes and Ecosystems
Blue Planet: World Biomes
Bioexpedition: Biomes
Kindergartners will practice skip counting:
Connect the dots by 5 and 10
Connect the Dots (by 2)
Balloon Pop Skip Count (10, 5, and 2)
Solid Figures and Plane Shapes
Shape Splat
Ms. Ruff’s class will do
Let’s Go Learn
Ms. Newberg’s class will go on a virtual field trip to the zoo!
San Diego Zoo
Ms. Nels’ Class will do St. Patrick’s Day and math activities in Starfall.
Wednesday, March 6, 2019
Week 23 - March 3
No kindergarten classes this week.
Ms. Stephens' class will work on reading comprehenson:
Mr. Nussbaum Reading Comprehension
Ms. Hilton's class will finish typing their poems.
Ms. Billings' class will work on math word problems will multiple digits
Math Word Problems
Ms. Newberg's class will do money activities:
FunBrain Changemaker
Sheppard Math : Money
Ms. Nels' class will read non-fiction stories.
Starfall: Plays, Fiction, and Nonfiction
Ms. Shastri's class will practice typing.
Ms. Nichols' class will read the latest
Explorer Magazine
(code: wheel)
Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Week 21 - Feb 25
All third grade classes will do the
Youth Truth survey
Ms. Nichols' class will do the Food Pyramid activity.
Food Pyramid Blastoff
Ms. Stephens' class will practice fractions:
Bowling for Fractions
Matching Fractions
Fraction Race
Kindergarten classes will practice blends in Starfall and practice subtraction facts:
Learn to Read: sh, wh, th, ch
Subtraction Harvest
Fruit Splat: Subtraction
Ms. Newberg's class will practice making change.
FunBrain Changemaker
Ms. Nels's class will practice double digit addition.
Sheppard: Fruit Splat (levels 2 - 6)
AAA Math: Adding Tens
AAA Math: Adding Two Digits Without Renaming
Ms. Shastri's class will practice typing.
Ms. Ruff's and Ms. Schroeder's classes will do
Let's Go Learn
Wednesday, February 13, 2019
Week 20 - Feb 11
All second through sixth graders will complete the STAR reading assessments.
All third through sixth graders will complete the interim math assessments.
Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Hilton's class will practice typing in preparation for doing poems.
Ms. Billings' class will go on a virtual field trip to the San Diego Zoo!
San Diego Zoo
Kindergartners will do the Valentine's activity and practice math facts in Starfall:
Send a Valentine
Addition and Subtraction
Ms. Newberg's class will practice money in Sheppard Math:
Fruit Splat - up to dimes
Fruit Splat - up to quarters
Fruit Splat - dollars and cents
Enough Money?
Compare Money Amounts
Ms. Nels' class will do Valentine's activities in Starfall:
Send a Valentine
Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Week 19 - Feb 4
All 2nd through 6th grade classes will be doing the STAR reading assessments this week.
Ms. Cason's class will practice math in
Sheppard Math
Ms. Schroeder's and Ms. Ruff's class will do
Let's Go Learn
Kindergartners will practice long vowel sounds in Starfall.
Starfall: Learn to Read
Ms. Nels's class will practice addition:
Sheppard Math: Monkey Drive
Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Week 18 - Jan 29
January 31 is the Hundredth Day of School!
Starfall Hundredth Day
Starfall: Pop Bubbles
Starfall: Counting to 100
Ms. Nichols' class will finish their poems and study the food pyramid.
Food Pyramid BlastOff
Ms. Stephens' class will practice multiplication facts.
FunBrain Tic Tac Toe Squares
Sheppard: Fruit Splat
Sheppard: Pop Up Math
Sheppard: Math Lines
Ms. Newberg's class will finish their African American biography projects. Then they will practice money in Sheppard Math.
Fruit Splat Coins (up to dimes)
Fruit Splat (up to quarters)
Enough Money
Sheppard Money
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
Week 17 - Jan 21
Ms. Hilton's class will do money problems:
Fruit Splat Coins (up to dimes)
Fruit Splat (up to quarters)
Sheppard Math Money
Ms. Billings' class will practice addition and subtraction:
Math Word Problems
Kindergartners will finish the Let's Go Learn ELA assessments:
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Nels' class will practice counting coins:
Sheppard Math: Fruit Splat Coins
Sheppard Math: Matching Coins
Ms. Newberg's class will practice triple digit subtraction
AAA Math: Subtraction of Three Digits
AAA Math: Subtraction Equations - Three Digits
Math Word Problems
Wednesday, January 16, 2019
Week 16 - Jan 15
Ms. Nels' and Ms. Cason's classes will work on addition facts
Harcourt Math: Using Subtraction
Great Day for Number Lines (adding)
Count Back Number Line (subtraction)
Flower Power (fact families)
FunBrain Tic Tac Toe Squares (easy level)
Ms. Nichols' class will finish their poems.
They will also look at the information on Jane Goodall in the latest NatGeo magazine
Explorer Magazine
(password:
Arctic)
Kindergartners will do Language Arts activities in
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Newberg's class will work on addition facts to 20 and triple digit addition
Sheppard: Math Lines
FunBrain: Tic Tac Toe Squares
(Note: medium = 2 digits, hard = 3 digits)
Ms. Hilton's and Ms. Billings' classes will look at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Timeline
NatGeo: Martin Luther King (photos)
I Have a Dream (speech)
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Week 15 - Jan 7
Ms. Ruff's class will work in
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Stephens' class will finish their writing projects.
Ms. Billings' and Ms. Hilton's classes will practice double digit addition and subtraction:
Adding Tens
Adding Two Digit Numbers Without Renaming
Adding Two Digit Numbers With Mental Math
Addition with Pencil and Paper
Subtracting Tens
Subtraction without Renaming
Subtraction with Pencil and Paper
Addition Facts
Subtraction Facts
Kindergartners will do the language arts assessment in
Let's Go Learn
Ms. Newberg's class will practice multiple digit subtraction.
Subtracting Tens
Two Digits
AAAMath: Subtraction
Ms. Nels' class will do long A phonics activities.
Starfall: Learn to Read (#6 - Jake's Tale)
Starfall: First Grade Math and Reading
Ms. Stephens' class will finish their writing project.
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