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See what our class is currently learning in each area of curriculum.
Language Arts:
  • Synonyms and Antonyms
  • Sequence of Events
  • Making Inferences
  • Building Vocabulary using multiple meaning words
  • Learning how to use a dictionary
  • Contractions
Math:
  • Graphing
  • Range, Median, Mode, Minimum and Maximum
  • Combining and Separating
Science/Health:
  • We just finished a unit on the Water Cycle and are now moving into a unit on Life Cycles of animals and plants.

Blast off game- This game challenges the players to make the right decisions for a healthy balanced meal.

Dole 5 a Day games

Dole Kids Cookbook - Healthy recipes for kids and parents to fix together

Amazing Food Detectives - This game looks at how to solve unhealthy behaviors.

Fun Websites to try at home:

Moon Maths -This is a multiplication facts game.

Bang on Time - This game practices time. The game gives the time in words.

More Math games- http://topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?s=maths&a=ks1

Word, Build, and Bank - This game builds words.

Jim's Whirlyword Machine -This game generates words that rhyme and the player decides if it is a real word.

Star Words -This game uses high frequency words and has the player find the shape of the word.

Math Mayhem -Challenging addition and subtraction problems

Count on games -This site has several math games that challenge the mind!

Gamequarium - This site has several Math, Language Arts, and Social Studies lessons and games!

Monterrey Bay Aquarium- Watch a kelp forest live!

Math Dojo- An interactive game to practice addition and subtraction.

iknowthat.com-a great website that has Math, Reading, Science, and Social Studies games.

 

 

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