Thursday, July 7, 2011

Great Games To Try At Home

Here are some great games we love to play in class!





http://pbskids.org/games/








Download Tux Paint. It's free and the children love to use it at school

http://www.tuxpaint.org/download/




http://www.kidsgames.org/

3-D Dimensional Shapes

Homework

The children are working on 3-D dimensional shapes in Math.

If you could help your child find some of these items at home and bring

them in to share. Anything that is cubed, triangular prism, or a cylinder shaped.

Have fun and see what you can come up with.


- Mr. Griffin

A Wordle!

Here is a "Wordle" of the sight words we have been talking about this week!
See if you can find some words you recognize!

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FREE AND EASY!

http://www.wordle.net

Rosie's Walk and Little Rabbit Foo Foo

Here are two great stories our class has been enjoying lately!




What is in Mr Griffin's Lunch Bag?


I showed the children this comic and asked them to write about what I found. We made a short video afterwards to share their responses.





Programs used-
Windows Movie Maker (free to any windows pc user)
http://explore.live.com/windows-live-movie-maker?os=other
and
Comic Life ( not free)
http://plasq.com/products/comiclife/win

Cat and Mouse - A Collaborative Story Written by Our Class




http://storybird.com/books/cat-and-mouse-10/?token=8tfvbd

Click the link above to check out an awesome story written by our class!


Make your own! http://storybird.com/
It is FREE!!