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Showing posts with label Grade 5. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grade 5. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

5th grade students using StemScopes

5th grade students were learning about different types of energy sources using STEMscopes. STEMscopes is an online supplemental curriculum program that provides hands-on inquiry activites focused on TEKS.





Tuesday, October 28, 2014

Students Introduced to Mackin Via

During class library time, students were introduced to Mackin Via with a cooperative lesson from the Librarian, Ms. Williams and ITS, Ms. Torres.  Ms. Torres reviewed with primary grade levels how to log on the computer using their individual computer credentials and how to navigate to the Library Resources on the school website.  Ms. Williams then oriented students on how to navigate Mackin Via and check out e-books.






Friday, April 20, 2012

Preparing for STAAR goes interactive





As classes prepare for the upcoming STAAR Tests, they get interactive with Promethean Boards and Voting Devices.  Here are just a few examples of a 5th Grade Science, 4th and 3rd Grade Math Review Flipcharts.  Using the voting devices is a great way for teachers to get instant feedback on what skills need further review.

Thursday, April 5, 2012

5th Grade on StemScopes


As part of the Fifth Grade Science Curriculum, Students are exploring StemScopes interactive Science website. This site has great activities, lesson and media to support the RRISD standards aligned curriculum. Ask a Fifth Grader about the site!

Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Alternative Energy Project

Mrs. Delahoussaye’s 5th Graders worked on an Alternative Energy Source Challenge. The challenge included several activities to complete including crossword puzzles, collages, posters, powerpoints and more. Students were encouraged to investigate conservation efforts in our community. Check out some of the projects.










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