Lets talk WAR!

This is my favorite part of history! WORLD WAR II!!! We will go through this time line and learn all about major events, especially the United States role. We will then make our own time line!

Click Here to Learn all about WWII

Content Standard: Grade 6, Objective 1 a. Identify Key Events, ideas, and leaders from the wars.
Ed Tech Standard: Standard 6 use telecommunications efficiently and effectively to access remote information and communicate with others in a support of direct and independent learning and for pursuit of personal interests.

Cursive Writing Tips for Mrs. Algers Class!

These are a few cursive writing tips that I think would be awesome to use in class! There are a few tips on actually teaching how to write cursive, and then also a few cute ideas to put up around the classroom in order for the kids to see how to write in cursive!

Click here to see cursive writing tips!

Content Standard:3rd grade, language standard 1, Independently and legibly write all upper- and lowercase cursive letters
Ed Tech Standard: Standard 6
Use telecommunications efficiently and effectively to access remote information and communicate with others in support of direct and independent learning and for pursuit of personal interests.

Rule the Rules!!!

This week has been a blast in Mrs. Sydnee's class. We learned all about Soccer, Football, and Volleyball. We got to go outside and play all three and even had a little competition. Here are the slides that we reviewed in class about the rules of these three fun sports!

Content Standard (# and desc): Standard 4 Objective 2a- Describe the basic rules of various sports and activities (e.g., basketball, soccer, flag football, volleyball, softball, and others).        

EdTech Standard (# and desc): Standard 5        

    Use technology tools (e.g., multimedia authoring, presentation, web tools, digital cameras, scanners) for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities to create knowledge products for audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Matilda Quiz!

Hello Students! This week we finished the reading of the book Matilda. What a great book! I would like you guys to click on the link below and take the quiz. Please answer the questions to the best of your ability, we will discuss the answers in class. 

Content standard: 3rd grade reading literature standard 1, Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.
Ed Tech Standard:  Standard 8, Use technology resources (e.g., calculators, data collection probes, videos, educational software) for problem-solving, self-directed learning, and extended learning activities.