Math Game Homework

September 24, 2009 | Author: southwell | Filed under: Homework

About once a week (usually on Thursday) math homework will be a game. I suggest that you have your child choose a special place at home to keep their game directions and materials such as number cards and dice. Game materials will need to be reused throughout the school year. Also, some students may need to play the games repeatedly at home to reinforce math skills. On days that games are assigned that do not require the student to complete any type of worksheet a “math game ticket” will be sent home. There will also be days when students will be given a choice of what game they can play for homework. On these days a blank “math game ticket” ...

Toy Project

March 9, 2009 | Author: southwell | Filed under: Homework, Uncategorized

The Brainy Bunch has a special homework assignment this month. All students will be asked to design and build a toy that spins, rolls or slides using what they have learned while studying balance and motion at school. A pdf file of the project is available for download here:  Toy Project

Homework

November 4, 2008 | Author: admin | Filed under: Homework

Monday - Thursday: Read a minimum of twenty minutes. Child records titles on reading record kept in take home folder. Specific reading material is not assigned. Books, magazines, and web pages all count! Monday: Spelling (Specific assignments will be sent home.) Tuesdays and Thursdays: Math (Specific assignments will be sent home.) Additional assignments will be made as needed. Please check your child's folder on a daily basis. Makeup Work: Most of the work we do at school can not be done at home. This is the standard assignment for students who are absent: 1. Read a book, chapter, or magazine article and write a summary with at least three sentences. 2. Play a math game that was previously sent home as homework. If your child is absent for ...