Dictionary Skills: Third grade is brushing up on their dictionary skills, especially on the use of guide words. Here is the link we used during a lesson today to practice this tricky skill in case anyone (even 4th grade on up) wants unlimited practice from home.
http://www.turtlediary.com/grade-2-games/ela-games/how-to-use-dictionary.html
Destiny Quest: All students in Grades 2-8 have had a lesson on how to use the new interface for our online catalog "Destiny Quest." I encourage students and parents to make use of access to our catalog from home anytime by clicking the link at the top of this web page. Resource lists are also available on the front page of the catalog based on seasonal themes or grade level needs. This online catalog has several capabilities to help students find just the right book or suggestions or even web sites so feel fee to explore it with your children anytime.