Ask Your Child

Ask Your Child...

"How was school?"

"Good."

"What did you do today?"

"Nothing."

Nothing?! We learn so much each day and gain new insights! Sometimes you just need some help to ask the right questions.

Below are some ways to learn more about what is happening in our classroom!

Questions

• • What was something kind you did for someone else today?

  • How did you help someone else?

  • Did you ask questions?

  • Did you solve problems?

  • What are you reading?

  • Why did you pick that book?

  • What is happening in the story?

  • What was surprising in the book? Why did you think that?

  • What are your predictions?

  • How do you think the character felt? Why do you think that?

  • What are you writing about?

  • What new strategies for writing are you learning?

  • What are leads? What types of leads are there? Can you give examples?

  • What math facts are you working on? How are you practicing them?

  • What lesson did you learn in math?

  • What strategies are you learning to help you solve problems?

  • What math games have you played? Can you teach me?

  • What have you learned about Massachusetts?

  • Where is it located? What is longitude and latitude? How are they helpful?

  • Can you give different examples of different types of maps? Why are they important? How can they be helpful?

  • Where is Boston and Massachusetts located on a map?

  • What level are you on for Keyboarding Without Tears?

  • What type of problems are you doing in DreamBox?