Weekly Math Fun: Math with Dominoes! 🎲✨
This week, we’re using dominoes to build math skills in a fun and engaging way! Try these four creative games to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and number sense.
💡 Game Ideas: 🎯 Domino Keeper – Compare sums, differences, or products to see who keeps the most dominoes. ✖️ Choose Three – Multiply domino sides and add totals to see who gets the highest score.
🔢 Make 100 – Add up domino values to reach a total of 100 while using strategy to win. ❓ Which is Missing? – Strengthen problem-solving skills by figuring out missing values.
Dominoes are a great way to make math hands-on and interactive. Stay tuned for next week’s post, where we’ll explore another fun way to practice math at home! 🎉📐
Happy Groundhog's Day!
Join us in the cafeteria on February 3rd for our Ground Hog Celebration Day. It will be lucky tray day in the cafeteria with Phil the Ground Hog stickering some lucky trays for student a la carte winners AND one big Ground Hog Prize Gift Bag Winner. Ground Hog Pudding will be served as a dessert this day.
Enjoy these directed drawings done by Mrs. Lindberg's kindergarten students!
Answers to the Remaining Riddles and the Challenge Riddle! 🧩✨
Here are the solutions to the rest of Monday’s riddles, including explanations for each answer. Plus, the long-awaited answer to Wednesday’s Challenge Riddle is here!
Enjoy going over these clever riddles and their solutions as a fun way to wrap up the week. Stay tuned for next week’s post, where we’ll share even more exciting ways to make math fun! 🎉📐
For those parents thta are attending the spelling bee at Eisenhower Middle High School on Friday, January 31st, please park in the Eisenhower Elementary School parking lot and enter through the Eisenhower Elementary School office.
Answers to Monday’s Riddles! 🧩✨
Here are the solutions to the first three riddles from Monday’s post, along with explanations to show how the answers were found.
Don’t forget to check out the Challenge Riddle at the bottom. Think outside the box for this one. Its answer will be revealed on Friday!
Keep an eye out for the rest of the answers and explanations on Friday. Happy solving! 🧠🎉
Fifth graders are continuing to learn about the Renaissance period in English Language Arts class. After learning about how Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistene Chapel, they participated in a similar activity!
Warren County School District kindergarten registration is open for 2025-2026! See the information below. Online Kindergarten Registration Guide: https://5il.co/2ccdc
To obtain a copy of your child's birth certificate click here: https://mycertificates.health.pa.gov/pastorefront/customer/pa/paHome.xhtml
Weekly Math Fun: Math Riddles! 🧩✨
This week, challenge your child’s problem-solving skills with fun and engaging math riddles! Solve a new riddle together each day, exploring numbers, shapes, patterns, and more. These riddles encourage critical thinking and make math an exciting daily activity.
Why It Works:
Math riddles promote creativity, logical reasoning, and a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts while keeping learning enjoyable.
Stay tuned later this week for the answers to these riddles along with more riddle ideas and their answers to keep the fun going! 🧠🎉
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The Warren County School District will operate on a 2-hour delay tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22nd. When determining the need for a delay, the district carefully considers many factors to prioritize the safety and well-being of our students. We ask that you ensure your child is dressed warmly and avoid having them wait outside longer than necessary in the cold weather. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Stay safe, and we look forward to seeing everyone tomorrow!
Warren County School District will be operating on a 2 hour delay on Tuesday, January 21st.
Weekly Math Fun: Interactive Number Line Fun! 🎉📏
This week, let’s get kids moving while they practice math with a fun, hands-on number line activity! Use a number line to explore addition, subtraction, and number sense, all while keeping learning active and engaging.
Why It Works:
By incorporating movement into math practice, children strengthen their number sense, improve problem-solving skills, and enjoy a fun, kinesthetic learning experience.
Stay tuned for next week’s activity, where we’ll challenge kids to solve creative math riddles that make them think and laugh! 🤔✨
SAES appreciates our Nutrition Department and Cafeteria Staff for all of the many ways they make lunchtimes fun and special! On Thursday, January 16th, the students celebrated "Snowman Day" with a special guest and a special "tasty bite" s’more dessert for everyone that purchased a meal. "Wellness Day", which encourages the students to try a new fruit or vegetable, was also celebrated. Students receive a sticker if they try the food item.
Thank you to our amazing Cafeteria Team for helping to make these early elementary years so special and memorable!
Fifth graders began a new Language Arts unit on the Renassiance this week. Today, students enriched their learning of Donatello's sculptures by carving soap!
Weekly Math Fun: Create Pattern Bracelets! 🎨✨
This week, let’s explore patterns and creativity by making your own bracelets! Gather materials like beads, pasta, or other small items and design repeating patterns to string together. Experiment with different patterns—alternate colors, shapes, or sizes to make unique designs. Challenge your child to predict what comes next in a sequence or create their own patterns.
This activity is a fantastic way to develop math skills like recognizing sequences while encouraging creativity and fine motor development.
Stay tuned for next week's activity, where we’ll explore a fun and engaging way to bring math to life through movement!🕺📐✨
Has your student left something at school? 🧥👕🧢 Check out our Lost and Found items and comment below if you recognize an item so we can return it to you!
Congratualtions to the cast of The Addams Family, Junior All-County Musical!
Weekly Math Fun: Calendar Counting Challenge! 📅✨
This week’s activity makes math interactive and fun using a calendar! Help your child count forwards or backwards to explore dates, practice addition or subtraction, and build time awareness.
Enjoy turning everyday moments into learning opportunities! Stay tuned for more fun activities next week! 🎨
REMINDER to all 5th, 6th, 7th and 8th grade students: Please see attached image for WCSD 9th All-County Junior Musical auditioins for The Addams Family on January 6th or 7th at Warren Area High School's Keller Auditiorium.
Happy New Year!🎉🐧
As we welcome 2025, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all families for your continued support of ST Math at home. Together, we've helped our students build confidence, strengthen their math skills, and enjoy learning through JiJi!
Your partnership plays a huge role in their success, and we look forward to another exciting year of growth and learning.
Wishing you and your family a happy, healthy, and bright new year! 🌟 Here’s to making 2025 a year full of fun and math adventures! 🎆
