Friday, February 17, 2017

Third, Fourth and Fifth Grade Week of 2/12/17

3rd, 4th and 5th Grade 
Technology
Understand technology hardware and software system operations and their application

  • Continue EasyTech Keyboarding: practice for accuracy and note words per minute typed
  • Use Google Forms to vote for Colorado Children's Book Award nominees and analyze data
  • Access Destiny Discover Chrome extension via Google search to find library books

Love of Reading
Reads for a variety of purposes and across content areas
Independently reads a significant number of books and texts each year (fiction, nonfiction, and variety of genres)
  • Vote for Colorado Children's Book Award
  • Check-Out age appropriate reading material
5th Grade
Information Literacy
Engages in the information literacy process: accesses, evaluates, and communicates information & ideas
Utilizes digital tools and resources to investigate real-world issues, answer questions, or solve problems
Uses technological resources to develop and refine questions for investigation
Uses a variety of skills and strategies to comprehend nonfiction and informational text
  • Access High Plains Library District Databases: Access Science, Consumer Health Complete, World Book Online, Gale Virtual Reference Library