Blogging is fun! (and educational!)

Hello parents, by now your students have hopefully told you all about our blogging plans for the year.  As a teacher who supports and encourages the use of technology in the classroom (where appropriate!) I will be utilizing many different technological resources to help teach your children.  Blogging, as you could probably now guess, will be high on my list of tools.  Your children will be learning how to create a blog, how to write a great blog post, how to stay safe online and how to post constructive and useful comments.  Their...

Classroom News

Homework for September 10th, 2012
ELA - Finish reading poetry booklet
Math - Complete page 43 and 44

Upcoming field trip
Museum of Man and Nature - October 1st
Please complete and return this permission slip by September 20th.

Our Halloween party with take place the afternoon of the 31st.
Parents can sign up here to bring treats for the class

Classroom News - First week

Hello parents and students!
What a great first week we have had.  I am happy to report that students are getting into a good rhythm as we get to know one another.  You won't be seeing any homework go home this week, but make sure to check back next week to see what we've been up to!
Please have students bring in their change of clothes for Gym class on Monday.  Every student needs a pair of shorts, a t-shirt and a pair of non-marking runners.
Feel free to comment or email if you have any questions or comments.
Thanks!