Homework for the Week of 8/22/11:
Reading: Monday Through Friday: Please read for 30 minutes every night.
Math: Monday Through Friday: Escape From Fraction Manor (we are conceptualizing/visualizing fractional parts and making estimations). It is important for students to practice this game for about 15 minutes each night since it provides a visual so they can visually compare fractional parts.
Escape from Fraction Manor (conceptualizing/visualising fractional parts for comparing)
http://www.thinkingblocks.com/HauntedFractions/HFGameLoader.html
Fraction Estimation Game (Find Grampy; Visual Fractions)
http://www.visualfractions.com/FindGrampy/findgrampy.html
All students are expected to complete an analysis for the questions they miss on weekly assessments and submit for a homework grade. They have one week from the date of the quiz to complete the analysis. Please have your child access the online textbook whenever they need to study or practice skills (step-by-step process below). They may also access the animated learning lesson online which teaches the lesson if they need review at EnVision Animated Learning http://www.pennsauken.net/3math/.
Online textbook and resources
- Access your Internet browser -- Internet Explorer v6.0 (PC) or Safari v2.0 (MacOSX) (high-speed connection recommended).
- Enter the URL (site address) -- http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com
- Then, use the following information to get started:
Your child's user name: same one they use to login on school computers
Your child's password: same one they use to login on school computers