Week of January 20

Visit Our Library Card Catalog (Destiny) to Search for Books We Have

(look up the words below by keyword to see how many we have for each of the words below)

 

Search Fact Monster Dictionary to Search for the Following Words:

1. snow

2. ice

3. gingerbread

4. igloo

5. blizzard

Week of January 13

Interact with StarFall’s Gingerbread Man

Language Objective:  Students will talk about acrostic poems and give ideas of favorite winter activities, as well as describing them.

Content Objective:  Students will create an acrostic poem to illustrate their ideas about winter and favorite activities through poetry.

Make a Winter -Themed Acrostic Poem

Week of December 16

 

Tumblebook Library

username: snowelem

password: books

choose Storybooks – then choose one of the stories we did today. To the right of  titles see “Quiz” as well as “Book Report” and “Games” There are word search, hangman style fill in, and jigsaw puzzle game choices to select from.

 

Typing Web

(Use your library card number to log into Typing Web and continue learning how to be a champion keyboarder!)

Week of December 2

Make a Word Cloud Poster describing yourself   OR  a friend

 

Typing Web – Learn to Keyboard! 

Be sure to use the Home Row Keys!

 

 <<—-Home Row Keys

 

Typing Game   More Typing Games   Dance Mat Typing

Week of November 18, 2013

Virtual Field Trip to see how the Pilgrims lived

 

Web Quest

 

Thanksgiving Game

United Streaming

Week of November 4

Tumblebooks – Login: snowelem  Password: books Search in top left corner for “Internet”

INTERNET INTERNET INTERNET INTERNET INTERNET INTERNET

Netsmartzkids

Netsmartz Safety Game

Week of October 28

We will learn about Internet Safety this week, as well as have some spooky fun.

 

We will visit the Dearborn Public Library to go to “Tumblebook Library”

on left side of menu) to play the games to go with our Internet safety stories.

Once you are on the Tumblebooks website, click “Storybooks”

Look for “games” as the choice to the right of the story we read to complete the game.

 

When you’ve completed the assigned tasks, practice your typing skills using the home row keys (see picture of where your fingers are always supposed to rest).

Play the typing game. picture from stjamesed.org

Week of October 21

Click Here to Carve a Pumpkin

 

Click Here for Ghost Typing Practice

 

Click Here for Other Halloween Activities

 

Do you know how to shelve library books? They are arranged in either alphabetical order or in number order using the Dewey Decimal system. Practice arranging books using link to the game below.

Library Shelver Game

 

You can search what books we have in the Library Catalog called Destiny

Click Here to Search Library Catalog

Week of September 30

Keyboard practice at Keyboard Zoo

 

More keyboarding practice at Dance Mat Typing

Typing games at Fun to Type

Keyboard games at Beaver Trouble Typing

Week of September 23

 

Home Row Key Song (to learn where to place your fingers on the keyboard)

Home Row Key Informational Video

Practice your keyboarding skills (also called typing skills)

 

Typing Web

 

Click “Start Typing” then you will need to create an account.

You will use your student ID number as the name and password for your account. You will not put in any email address.

 

We will start with the first exercise.