Category Archives: Online site

Lego Fractions

Posted on February 1, 2021 by jclark

  In third grade math, students start learning fractions in earnest. Playing with LEGOs makes it fun! Kids draw cards and use colored bricks to represent the fraction shown. Learn more: JDaniel4’s Mom From: We Are Teachers

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Declare a Fraction War

Posted on January 2, 2021 by jclark

Students deal two cards, flips them to make a numerator and denominator, then determine whose fraction is the largest. The winner keeps all four cards, and play continues until the cards are gone.. Comparing fractions gets a little tricky, but … Continue reading →

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Place Value

Posted on September 15, 2020 by jclark

Welcome back! In Math, many classes are starting their new school year learning about place value.  Here are some website you may find interesting. Songs:   Place Value song    Rounding Number song      Zero my Hero song Games.  Place Value … Continue reading →

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Extended Learning

Posted on March 16, 2020 by jclark

For our math support students, we suggest 20 minutes a day on IXL.  Students on our roster will already have skills highlighted and there is a wide choice.  Remember, if you miss an answer – read the explanation and you … Continue reading →

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Check out videos under grade levels

Posted on March 13, 2020 by jclark

With the chance to learn at home, I have added some instructional videos from Khan Academy and LearnZillion under the grade level tabs to go along with this months math units.  I would watch the videos and then practice on … Continue reading →

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Polyup and Sumdog

Posted on December 7, 2018 by jclark

I’ve added two new websites to the online websites.  On both sites, you may sign in as a guest. The first one is Polyup.com which was designed to “learn creative problem solving and computational thinking” (as per Jo Boaler, Stanford Graduate … Continue reading →

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Hour of Code

Posted on December 4, 2018 by jclark

For the past 3 years, we have joined in on the Hour of Code.  The students love learning about computer programming especially when then are making the Star Wars and Minecraft characters move across their screens.  Some may ask, how … Continue reading →

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