Welcome to Mrs. Cummins's Home Page
March 19, 2010
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This page is to help increase communication between home and school and provide resources for parents and students.  I am looking forward to learning new things in order to make this a useful tool for everyone.  Thanks for visiting.  Please email me at any time with questions, comments, concerns, or compliments!!  
Email me at:
scummins@d102.org

        
Math: (Mrs. Cummins's class only)
                
                Study Island due 4/5 (after Spring Break)

LA/Reading:

                        Sign of the Beaver:  Book/movie project due Wednesday
                                                                
                
Science:
                        
                        Projects due Thursday

Social Studies:
                        
                        Please see Mrs. Friedman's web page for all social studies assignments
                
Other:
                        Study Island due 4/5 (after Spring Break)

Reminders:
                
                        Magnet orders due March 21
                        
                        

Important Websites:
Study Island
www.studyisland.com
Username: scummins13@d102 (Use your name)
Password: (Normal Password)

Treasures
http://treasures.macmillanmh.com/national/students

Science ebook
www.thinkcentral.com
Click on Science and Health, then Click on HSP Science
Select Illinois, Aptakisic-Tripp Sch Dist 102, Meridian Middle School

Username: (Same as on first class)
Password: (Same as on first class)

Click Login, Go to picture of computer screen where it says library
Click on HSP Science Student eBook G5, Type in correct page or use table
of contents


Other great web sites: I will keep a list of web sites that provide wonderful resources for your family.  Please let me know if you have a site that you would like to see added to the list to share with other families.

                www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/gravity.html ( fun game with gravity)
                www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/messenger/pcs/PlanetSize.html
                www.wordle.net
                www.hspscience.com
                www.nationalgeographic.com
                www.aplusmath.com
                www.brainpop.com
                www.vapld.info (this library site has free online homework help from real tutors)
                activities.macmillanmh.com/reading/treasures/ (click on grade 5 for some great activities that supplement our reading program)
                www.kokogiak.com/megapenny/one.asp (a truly amazing site)
                www.wordplays.com (great word games to help build vocabulary)

Be sure to tell Mrs. Cummins if you go on any of these sites.  You can earn a pride slip!