Click the link to take the Social Studies Pre-Test! :)
http://www.snapsurveys.com/swh/surveylogin.asp?k=131379379154
Thursday, September 1, 2011
Off to a Great Start!
We are off to a great start in third grade! It is hard to believe we've already been in school three weeks. Progress reports went home today along with graded papers. :) Please be sure to sign and return these as soon as possible.
~Miss P
~Miss P
Monday, August 8, 2011
Welcome to 3rd Grade Orientation!
Dear Parents,
I am so excited to meet you and your child. Welcome to 3rd Grade Orientation; it's going to be a GREAT year!
-Miss Powers
I am so excited to meet you and your child. Welcome to 3rd Grade Orientation; it's going to be a GREAT year!
-Miss Powers
Thursday, June 9, 2011
Happy Summer!
Hope everyone is having a wonderful summer! I'm busy getting ready for some similing third graders! See you soon!
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
8 Days!
Please look for missing textbooks at home tonight. I can't believe that you all will be middle schoolers in 8 days! Don't forget to bring in toppings for our class party. See you tomorrow morning!
Monday, April 25, 2011
Saint Matthew Island Technology Station
Choose a topic below to research. Look through the websites listed and record at least 5 facts in your station notebook. Choose your favorite fact, write on a post-it note, and place it on the appropriate sheet by the computers. When you finish one topic, go on to another one. Keep researching until time to switch.
Tundra
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/habitats/tundra-profile/
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/tundra.html
http://www.radford.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/tundra/tundra.html
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/tundra.html
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0166-tundra.php
Reindeer (also called Caribou)
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/caribou/
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/caribou/?source=A-to-Z
http://kids.yahoo.com/animals/mammals/4035--Caribou
http://www.eparks.org/wildlife_protection/wildlife_facts/caribou.asp
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Rangifer_tarandus/
Saint Matthew Island
http://www.oceandots.com/pacific/saint-matthew/
http://www2.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF16/1672.html
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/what-wiped-out-st-matthew-islands-reindeer
Tundra
http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/habitats/tundra-profile/
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/tundra.html
http://www.radford.edu/~swoodwar/CLASSES/GEOG235/biomes/tundra/tundra.html
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/tundra.html
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-for-kids/0166-tundra.php
Reindeer (also called Caribou)
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/caribou/
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/mammals/caribou/?source=A-to-Z
http://kids.yahoo.com/animals/mammals/4035--Caribou
http://www.eparks.org/wildlife_protection/wildlife_facts/caribou.asp
http://www.biokids.umich.edu/critters/Rangifer_tarandus/
Saint Matthew Island
http://www.oceandots.com/pacific/saint-matthew/
http://www2.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF16/1672.html
http://www.alaskadispatch.com/article/what-wiped-out-st-matthew-islands-reindeer
Tuesday, April 19, 2011
At the Beach Stations
For this station, choose one ocean animal from the websites below. Reseach the animal and write down your findings in your station notebook. You will use this research to create a PowerPoint about that animal.
Be sure to include:
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/education/kids.htm
http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/nmml/education/marinemammals.php
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/sea-urchin-info.htm
http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/info-books/sea-turtle/index.htm
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/starfish/
Be sure to include:
- the name of the animal
- the animal's habitat
- what the animal eats
- what the animal looks like
- other interesting facts
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/
http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/education/kids.htm
http://www.afsc.noaa.gov/nmml/education/marinemammals.php
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/marine-life/sea-urchin-info.htm
http://www.seaworld.org/animal-info/info-books/sea-turtle/index.htm
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/starfish/
Monday, February 28, 2011
Good Luck PAUL!!!!
Click "Good Luck PAUL!!!" above to hear Miss Powers' 5th grade class wishing Paul McDonald luck on American Idol! He is a friend of Miss Powers. We are ALL pulling for you Paul!
Friday, February 4, 2011
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