Welcome to
Ms. Scalley's Home Page
E-Mail: scalleyd@eht.k12.nj.us
PHONE: 407 - 2500 ext. 5557
MAY
Wednesday, May 1 - Parent's Club hosts a Teacher Appreciation Luncheon
Friday, May 3 - NJ ASK PEP RALLY for STUDENTS
(Wear your MILLER SCHOOL HERO shirt)
Sunday, May 5 Cinco de Mayo
Monday, May 6 - Thursday, May 9 - 5th grade NJ ASK TESTING
Wednesday, May 8 - School Nurse's Day
Friday, May 10 - EHT EDUCATION FOUNDATION GOLF TOURNAMENT
Saturday, May 11 -Smithville Children's Festival starting at Noon
Sunday, May 12 - Mother's Day
Tuesday, May 14 - Board of Education Meeting 8PM at Alder Middle School
Wednesday, May 15 - Strings Festival EHT High School
Friday, May 17 - BOX TOPS DUE
Saturday, May 18 - Smithville MAY FEST
Sunday, May 19 - BE A PIRATE DAY at ABSECON LIGHTHOUSE 11AM -4PM
($12 Children and $6 Adults)
Wednesday, May 22 - 5th Grade FUN PORTRAITS
Thursday, May 23 Band Concert 1:30 in the Cafeteria
Friday, May 24 Spirit Day - Wear your School Shirt
Friday, May 24 - MILLER MILE RUN
Friday, May 24 - FAMILY BINGO NIGHT 6:30 - 8:00 PM
Monday, May 27 - NO SCHOOL - MEMORIAL DAY
Tuesday, May 28 - Board of Education Meeting 8PM at Alder Middle School
Friday, May 31 - SPIRIT DAY - Wear a FUN HAT and your Miller Shirt
CHECK OUT
THE LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER
Our School Newspaper
http://www.eht.k12.nj.us/~huntk/Lighthouse%20keeper/20112012paper.htm
RENAISSANCE - HARD WORK MATTERS at MILLER
CAFE WINNERS
September: Emily Sheehan
October: Olivia Shafer
November: Luis Ceron
December: Shiv Pandya
January: Marissa Feldman
February: Omar Rojas Rodriguez
March: George "Joey" Foster
April: Zonja Kaja
May:
MILLER HEROS
LIFE SKILL OF THE MONTH
September - FRIENDSHIP: Shiv Pandya
October - RESPECT: Susrut Dube
November - RESPONSIBILITY: Savanna Licona
December - PATIENCE: Marissa Feldman
January - CURIOSITY: Vitoria Taylor
February - CARING: Addison Reed
March - EFFORT: Madison Canale
April - SENSE OF HUMOR:
May - PERSEVERANCE:
June - PRIDE:
Reading Series Storytown by Harcourt
*All resources, textbook and games on-line.*
Click below.
https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/ePC/start.do
Username is Student's Lunch Number followed by a lower case c
example: 123456c
Password is Student's Capitalized First and Last Intital and 2012
example: DS2012
Once you are in the program click LIBRARY and you are set to go.
Resources and Skills Activities for STORYTOWN 5th Grade
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/scrapbook
http://kids.mysterynet.com/solveit/
*All Weekly Spelling Lists*
http://www.spellingcity.com/lakewood5/
Math Connects
Online Lessons, Tutorial & Quizzes - Click Below
http://www.macmillanmh.com/math/mathconnects/grade5/sg5c1lesson1.html
Online
Math Connects Textbook Online - Click Below
http://macmillanmh.com/ose/
ISBN 9780021060245
NJ Access Code DE099A355C
National Access Code EFFFD64160
SCIENCE - A CLOSER LOOK
Textbook Online
http://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/connected/login.do
5th Grade Access Code XLLC-KKSC-8850
Each student has an individual Username and Password
See Classroom Teacher for this Information
This a very cool link that displays the solar power generated by the panels on the building.
There will be a short download at the beginning. Be patient...it will load.
http://alsoenergy.com/powertrack/PowerLobby.aspx?sid=123
STUDY ISLAND
Username Student ID# followed by "@jdm"
Password: study
NOVELS
Narnia Crafts and Activities for Kids
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/narnia.htm
Esperanza Rising
http://www.scholastic.com/esperanza/
Chasing Vermeer
http://www.scholastic.com/blueballiett/chasingvermeer.htm
http://www.blueballiettbooks.com/vermeer.html
Online Learning Style Inventories
How do you learn best?
http://www.edutopia.org/multiple-intelligences-learning-styles-quiz
http://www.engr.ncsu.edu/learningstyles/ilsweb.html
http://www.learning-styles-online.com/inventory/
Check out these fun websites!
Inspiring Greatness in Youth
Science: Force, Motion and Energy
http://lusherlinks.org/5thsci/5thenergyforce.html
http://www.physics4kids.com/files/motion_intro.html
Funderstanding Your Rollercoaster
http://www.funderstanding.com/slg/coaster/
Build your own Roller Coaster
http://puzzling.caret.cam.ac.uk/game.php?game=roller
MATH 24 GAME
The 24 Game is an educational math game in which the object is to find a way to manipulate four numbers
from one to nine so that the end result is 24. You can use addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
For example with the number 1,2,4,4 the solution is ((1x2)+4)x4
http://researchmaniacs.com/Games/Math24GameMathQuestionsSolutions.html
http://scripts.cac.psu.edu/users/r/j/rjg5/Math24.htm
Time For Kids Homework Helper
http://www.timeforkids.com/homework-helper
TEST PREP WEBSITES
http://www.voorhees.k12.nj.us/Page/8251
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/common_core/math_mathematics.htm
A Parent's Guide to the Common Core Standards
and Elementary Testing
http://elementarytests.com/education-shop/
INTERACTIVE READING
COMPREHENSION ACTIVITIES
INTERACTIVE POETRY WEBSITES JUST FOR KIDS
http://www.vpsb.net/2nd/more/poetrykids2.htm
Read Write Think - Diamante Poem
www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/diamante/
Grammar Games
http://www.english-online.org.uk/games/gamezone2.htm
Research Website
The Kidz Page
http://www.thekidzpage.com/christmas/games.htm
Disney
Family Fun
Thinkfinity
by Verizon, Free Educational Resources
Math Games
Fraction Frenzy
Geometry Website
http://illuminations.nctm.org/index_d.aspx?id=406
Lemonade Stand
Shapeshifter Game
http://animal.discovery.com/games/shapeshifter/shapeshifter.html
MATH PLAYGROUND
http://www.mathplayground.com/games.html
United States Revolution History
Place the State Game
www.sheppardsoftware.com/states_experiment_drag-drop_Intermed_State15s_500.html
USA GAMES
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
