Mr. Kinder's Third Grade Class
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Welcome to Third Grade

Welcome third graders and family members.  This is Woodriver Elementary's Third Grade team website. 
​Please bookmark this page and visit it regularly for updates.

Teacher Communication


​Mr. Kinder's Google Classroom
​Class code 
bdqcfvi

Mr. Kinder's Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 840 4268 5839
Passcode: mPGs4r
​​Mr. Kinder's Weekly Newsletter
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​Email Mr. Kinder
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Announcements

Teacher Anonymous Evaluation
(Please return to Woodriver)


Letter to Future Self

Kids2College POST Survey (use password k2c)
$2,000 Scholarship Parent Surveys for Kids2College
Kids2College Jeopardy Game

UAF Summer Music Academy
UAF Summer Kids Camps

Calypso Farm Summer Camps
Noel Wein Library Activities
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Ryan Electives Request Form: Online
Ryan Electives Request Form: PDF
Ryan Summer Literacy Program Letter
Ryan Summer Literacy Program Form


​1.         Please join us for graduation on Thursday at 1 PM in the gym.
  • The last three days (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) are early dismissal (2:15 PM).
 
2.         Thank you to all the parents and guardians who donated to the Lock In and/or chaperoned.
 
3.         We will finish up all academic activities on Monday.
  • Open notes test on Rome (please refer to the study guide in the Rome packet)
  • Open notes test on The Samurai’s Tale.  The packet is also due on Monday.
  • Write Letter to Future Self (please see the attached handout)
    • Please send a self-addressed envelope with a Forever Stamp and a viable return address
  • Grade Writing Journal (requires parent signature)
 
4.         We have several fun activities planned.
  • We will play sports and games with the other sixth grade classes.
  • We will tie dye T-shirts.
  • We will create wind chimes and paint wood pieces.
  • We will create paper mâché critters.
To participate in our reward activities the students must have passing grades in every class and no serious or reoccurring behavior concerns.  Please ensure your child promptly completes missing assignments and checks PowerSchool regularly.  Thank you. 
 
5.         I would appreciate your anonymous feedback on my teaching effectiveness.
Please complete and return the Parent/Guardian Teacher Evaluation.  Thank you.
            I will send home a paper copy and a PDF version is available on the class website: wolfpups.org
 
6.         To conclude the year, the students will write a Letter to their Future Selves.  They will write about their current life interests, activities, and goals for the next six years.  I will mail the letters before they graduate from high school.  Please provide a self-addressed envelope with either a Forever Stamp or two regular stamps.  Please write a friend or relative’s address in the return address section to provide a back-up address, in case your family moves in the next six years.
 
Thank you for a wonderful school year!  😊

Long Term Announcements

Fourth Quarter Tentative Schedule

AK Star Resources (new state test)
AK Star Practice Tests
AK Star Student Tutorial Video


​Math tutorial is available every Thursday, before school, 8:30 to 9:15 AM. 

The students need to bring the following items to school every day:  Snow pants, snow boots, hats (not sweatshirt or jacket hood), water resistant gloves, and a warm coat 

Everyone is invited Chess and Game Club, held Wednesday mornings from 8 to 9:15 (no cost).

Sixth Grade Welcome Packet: Mr. Kinder's Class
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Visit the Scholastic website to order student books.
Mr. Kinder's class code 
PCV4G

Weekly Assignments

Tonight's Homework
Mr. Kinder's Class
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Math
None

Reading and Writing                                   
  • Write letter to Future Self
    • Need self-addressed envelope, viable return address, and a Forever stamp
  • Monday is the open notes test on The Samurai’s Tale
    • ​The packet is also due on Monday.
  • The Writing Journal is due (need parent signature)

​Science 
None
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Social Studies 
The open notes test on Rome is Monday.
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Music (Mrs. Hackett)
Mrs. Hackett's Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 834 0069 9485
Passcode: music
Woodriver's Song

P.E. (Ms. Clark)
Ms. Clark's Zoom Link
Meeting ID: 817 7717 3023
Passcode: PErocks​
Introduction to P.E. video
Ms. Clark's P.E. Warm Up
Ms. Clark's YouTube Channel

Library (Mrs. Kitchin)
Mrs. Kitchin's Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 306 182 5342
Passcode: ilovebooks
How to access library resources

ANE (Mrs. Amundson)  Mon./Wed./Fri. @ 2
Mrs. Amundson's Zoom Link

Meeting ID: 913 1063 9467            Passcode: 4HhJDG

ELP (Mrs. Dullen)
Mrs. Dullen's Zoom link

Speech (Mrs. Brackney)

ELL (Mr. Cole)

Mr. Cole's Zoom Link
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Resource (Ms. Jaeger)
TBA

Counseling (Mrs. Brashear)
Mrs. Brashear's Zoom Link (Life Skills)
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Meeting ID: 832 7913 2133       Passcode: lifeskills 
Mrs. Brashear's Website
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Students in Action

Resources

How to use PowerSchool

Google Resources Tutorials

How to use Zoom (quick overview)

Fairbanks Community Resources

How to use district technology

Accessing Class Link from home


Distance Learning Resources

How to access library resources

School district food distribution information

Here is a short video on the Coronavirus.

Play @ Home (Parks and Recreation)

Spanish Word of the Day


How to login to Google Docs at home:
1.  Visit google.com
2.  Click the sign in option on the top right corner
3.  Login with your school email:
s(number)@student.k12northstar.org
4.  Login with your school password:
s(number)g
5.  Click the nine dots in the top right corner
6.  Select google docs
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Please ask your child to show you his or her personal website.  The links are listed above: Student Pages.



Remote Learning Resources


How to use Zoom (quick overview)
Here is a video tutorial on how to use ZOOM.
How to join a ZOOM meeting

ZOOM features

Download the ZOOM application 
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Click here for How to Install ZOOM on Google Chromebook.

How to open two windows at the same time on Chromebook


Please read this handout on appropriate online etiquette.  Thank you.
Art
Art Hub website
Optical Illusion (OP) Art
Paper Ornaments


Movement Activities
GoNoodle
Jammin' Minute
Ms. Clark's Fun Activities

Alaska Bird Migration Game

Kids 2 College

Kids2College Website

Kids2College Workbook
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​Kids2College PRE-Survey  (use the password k2c)
Kids2College POST-Survey (use the password k2c)


Kids2College Jeopardy Game

$2,000 Scholarship Parent Surveys for Kids2College

How to Get Into College
Life After High School PowerPoint
Why Go to College PowerPoint
​Cost to attend UAF
How to Pay for College
The Odds to Becoming a Professional Athlete
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University of Alaska Anchorage

University of Alaska Fairbanks
University of Alaska South East


To access AKCIS (Alaska Career Information System):
1.  Log into PowerSchool
2.  Select AKCIS from the applications menu (the box with an arrow in the top right corner).
3.  Set up your account 
4.  Complete the assessments and explore careers that interest you

Career Exploration
​Career Samples
Mining Careers (scroll towards the bottom)
Most Common Careers
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High School Graduation Requirements
Alaska Performance Scholarship
UAF Nanooks Pledge Scholarship
University of Alaska Fairbanks Virtual Tour



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