Monday, April 28, 2014

PARCC


Before clicking the link below, be sure to read all of the steps:

 

After clicking the link below > Click Practice Test > Click Subject (English/Lang. Arts-3rd and Math -5th) > Click Grade



Practice
http://practice.parcc.testnav.com/#<http://practice.parcc.testnav.com/

Thursday, April 24, 2014

Toltec Mounds

Using the Arkansas State Parks Toltec Mounds Guide or the  Encyclopedia of Arkansas, help create questions for the Playingmondo Toltec Mounds Game.

3rd Grade Research Resources

Post your summaries here.  Be sure to list the source used, your first name, and topic.

Friday, April 18, 2014

Computer Lab Lesson: Spreadsheet

What are we doing?

ISTE-S
Use technology (Excel) to learn technology skills . . .  (Use It)
Use technology to create (a spreadsheet) . . .  (Make It)

Common Core:
Use digital tools (Excel) to produce (a spreadsheet) . . .

 
As you work through the steps below, periodically, you will be asked to collect as much information as possible about spreadsheets by discussing and/or posting:
 
K-Know
W-Want/Need to Know
P-Purpose/Why
S-Search/Sources
L-Learned
 
(1) Students are meeting one-on-one, in small groups, and/or whole group periodically to count and check class money jars then begin creating a Spreadsheet of their King-Making a Change Coin Collection.  

Also, students can utilize the following activity (click the link) to practice money skills:

http://www.edline.net/files/_zZIoc_/d6a6e519856bea433745a49013852ec4/Money_with_whiteboard.notebook


(2) Students should visit http://www.spellingcity.com/dldwilliams to complete the vocabulary practice:

Spreadsheet All or
Spreadsheet by Grade (if listed)

Practice any words that you do not know the meaning of (consider multiple meanings) and/or words that you do not know how to spell.  

Priority Words
Spreadsheet
Number
Money
 

(3) Along with completing the class spreadsheet (5th grade directions), students may access other spreadsheet activities by clicking:

Growing with Technology
http://www.growing.course.com/index.html > Grade > Spreadsheet.

Interactive Guide 2003 to 2007
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/excel-help/interactive-excel-2003-to-excel-2007-command-reference-guide-HA010149151.aspx

Interactive Office Tutorial
http://www.actden.com/o2k/HTML/2_25b.htm

Excel 2007
http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/training/excel-2007-training-courses-HA010218987.aspx

Glossary: http://www.growing.course.com/level_K/glossary/index.html


Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Public Service Announcement (PSA Video)

1.  Read, list, and check-off steps you've done on how to create a PSA: 

http://www.wikihow.com/Create-a-Good-Public-Service-Announcement-Film

2.  Read about and create a Storyboard:

How To
http://www.wikihow.com/Create-a-Storyboard

Storyboard Template
http://web.hcpss.org/~ANN_BAILEY/FOV1-0009D4B0/storyboard.doc

3.  More later, this will get you started

Activity Booklet

How to Create an Activity Booklet

1. Read this wiki how to make a list of the activities that you could do: http://www.wikihow.com/Make-Activity-Books-for-Children (Notes: #4  Your story is your paragraph about Clean Water/Ozark Water Project; #5, 6, 7, and 8 may vary for the booklet we do; we will produce an electronic book that can be printed as needed)


2.  Create a color page(s) about your topic by following this guide: http://rhondarowley.hubpages.com/hub/How-to-Turn-a-Photo-into-a-Coloring-Page

3. More to come, this will get you started ....





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