Here are some helpful educational & curriculum links that students may access from their own computer at home!
Clever- Single Sign-On
Link: Clever
(Username: their student number @etusd.org; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
Clever is a fluid and one-stop website to access most of the websites below. Once they sign in, they will have easy access to eTUSD, Math textbook, RAZ Kids, ST Math, Achieve 3000, Google Drive, Google Classroom and much more. We HIGHLY recommend using Clever for all website log-ins!*
*Please refer to this YouTube video to help troubleshoot accessing Clever, if you run into any problems.
ClassDojo
Link: ClassDojo
(Parents will need to sign-up using a special code, which will directly link you to our classroom. If you have not received a code, please send me an email. To create a student account, you will also need a separate student code, which you can also request and I will gladly provide.)
ClassDojo is a free, online educational platform designed for teachers, parents, and K through 12 students to communicate on and to build a positive classroom culture. This is where parents and students can track student classroom progress (individual student weekly reports are provided), a way to very easily communicate with me, students can post and personalize their Student Portfolios to share with their families and myself, and families can see what our class is up to through our Class Story.
*Downloading the free ClassDojo app onto your smartphone is highly recommended*
Please refer to this YouTube video for a mini introduction to ClassDojo.
You can also refer to this Parent Resource Page for additional troubleshooting & information for parents.
enVISION Math California Common Core- Grade 3
Link: PEARSON realize
(Username: their student number @etusd.org; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
On Pearson Realize, students will be able to see an online version of our math textbooks, play interactive math games, have access to various math tools, and even complete/view completed activities I have assigned online.
ST Math
Link: ST Math
Student username and password information are not required to be entered anymore as long as the student accesses ST Math through Clever as instructed. Log onto Clever and look for the ST Math icon. On ST Math, students will be able to practice the assigned math concepts I have listed as "Homework" through ST Math games.
Achieve 3000
Link: Achieve 3000
(*Students will need to know their log-in information to access this)
On Achieve 3000, students will be able to read non-fiction articles that are modified to their individual reading level and complete the activities that are paired with the article. They earn points based on how well they do and Achieve 3000 will reward students for reaching certain point values. This helps reading comprehension, language, and writing/typing skills.
Kids A-Z/RAZ Kids
Link: Kids A-Z
(Teacher Username: mchu0; Student Password: their lunch number and the two capital letters)
On Kids A-Z, students will get to practice their listening and reading comprehension skills through reading leveled fiction and nonfiction texts at their specific reading level. Students will also be quizzed once they are finished reading each text. Students can earn "stars" as an incentive to access fun activities.
eTUSD
Link: eTUSD
(Username: their student number; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
On eTUSD, this is where students can access their own TUSD email, my class course (where I will add any helpful links and/or activities; Mystery Science lessons). This is also where you can find all eTyper lessons to practice keyboarding and typing skills.
Scholastic News
Link: Scholastic News
(Password for our Class: mschu26)
On the Scholastic News website, students will be able to access the weekly language arts magazine we read in class. There are the digital print version of the issues, videos, vocabulary reviews, and comprehension games they can play.
Studies Weekly
Link: Studies Weekly
(Username: their student number; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
This is the Social Studies program we will be using this school year. Student can access each lesson's newspaper's article, activities, and take quizzes. It is the digital version of our Social Studies curriculum.
Fun to Type
Link: Fun to Type
This is a fun website with free typing games to help students practice their typing skills and to become more familiar with the computer keyboard. Students will need to improve on their typing speed and accuracy to help prepare them for the Smarter Balanced Assessment in the Spring and for any future assignments which require typing.
More Practice with Numbers
Link: ABCYa
This is a fun website for students to practice their numbers like math facts. Students must be proficient in their multiplication and division facts (1-10 facts) by the end of third grade in order to be prepared for fourth grade level math and beyond.
Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
Link: Smarter Balanced Assessment
Here is a link to help provide parents with more information about the annual state test, Smarter Balanced Assessment, that will be completely done on computers.
Link: Practice & Training Test
This link allows you and your child to preview and practice a Smarter Balanced assessment to help familiarize the student with the assessment before they are tested in the Spring.
Other Third Grade Related Online Activities
Link: ABCYa
A fun website for students to practice word, math, strategy, and various skills online.
Reflections Social Studies and California Science Textbook- Grade 3
Unfortunately, online digital access to both our Social Studies (Reflections) and Science (California Science) textbooks are no longer available.
Link: Clever
(Username: their student number @etusd.org; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
Clever is a fluid and one-stop website to access most of the websites below. Once they sign in, they will have easy access to eTUSD, Math textbook, RAZ Kids, ST Math, Achieve 3000, Google Drive, Google Classroom and much more. We HIGHLY recommend using Clever for all website log-ins!*
*Please refer to this YouTube video to help troubleshoot accessing Clever, if you run into any problems.
ClassDojo
Link: ClassDojo
(Parents will need to sign-up using a special code, which will directly link you to our classroom. If you have not received a code, please send me an email. To create a student account, you will also need a separate student code, which you can also request and I will gladly provide.)
ClassDojo is a free, online educational platform designed for teachers, parents, and K through 12 students to communicate on and to build a positive classroom culture. This is where parents and students can track student classroom progress (individual student weekly reports are provided), a way to very easily communicate with me, students can post and personalize their Student Portfolios to share with their families and myself, and families can see what our class is up to through our Class Story.
*Downloading the free ClassDojo app onto your smartphone is highly recommended*
Please refer to this YouTube video for a mini introduction to ClassDojo.
You can also refer to this Parent Resource Page for additional troubleshooting & information for parents.
enVISION Math California Common Core- Grade 3
Link: PEARSON realize
(Username: their student number @etusd.org; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
On Pearson Realize, students will be able to see an online version of our math textbooks, play interactive math games, have access to various math tools, and even complete/view completed activities I have assigned online.
ST Math
Link: ST Math
Student username and password information are not required to be entered anymore as long as the student accesses ST Math through Clever as instructed. Log onto Clever and look for the ST Math icon. On ST Math, students will be able to practice the assigned math concepts I have listed as "Homework" through ST Math games.
Achieve 3000
Link: Achieve 3000
(*Students will need to know their log-in information to access this)
On Achieve 3000, students will be able to read non-fiction articles that are modified to their individual reading level and complete the activities that are paired with the article. They earn points based on how well they do and Achieve 3000 will reward students for reaching certain point values. This helps reading comprehension, language, and writing/typing skills.
Kids A-Z/RAZ Kids
Link: Kids A-Z
(Teacher Username: mchu0; Student Password: their lunch number and the two capital letters)
On Kids A-Z, students will get to practice their listening and reading comprehension skills through reading leveled fiction and nonfiction texts at their specific reading level. Students will also be quizzed once they are finished reading each text. Students can earn "stars" as an incentive to access fun activities.
eTUSD
Link: eTUSD
(Username: their student number; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
On eTUSD, this is where students can access their own TUSD email, my class course (where I will add any helpful links and/or activities; Mystery Science lessons). This is also where you can find all eTyper lessons to practice keyboarding and typing skills.
Scholastic News
Link: Scholastic News
(Password for our Class: mschu26)
On the Scholastic News website, students will be able to access the weekly language arts magazine we read in class. There are the digital print version of the issues, videos, vocabulary reviews, and comprehension games they can play.
Studies Weekly
Link: Studies Weekly
(Username: their student number; Password: their student number with 2 capital letters)
This is the Social Studies program we will be using this school year. Student can access each lesson's newspaper's article, activities, and take quizzes. It is the digital version of our Social Studies curriculum.
Fun to Type
Link: Fun to Type
This is a fun website with free typing games to help students practice their typing skills and to become more familiar with the computer keyboard. Students will need to improve on their typing speed and accuracy to help prepare them for the Smarter Balanced Assessment in the Spring and for any future assignments which require typing.
More Practice with Numbers
Link: ABCYa
This is a fun website for students to practice their numbers like math facts. Students must be proficient in their multiplication and division facts (1-10 facts) by the end of third grade in order to be prepared for fourth grade level math and beyond.
Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium
Link: Smarter Balanced Assessment
Here is a link to help provide parents with more information about the annual state test, Smarter Balanced Assessment, that will be completely done on computers.
Link: Practice & Training Test
This link allows you and your child to preview and practice a Smarter Balanced assessment to help familiarize the student with the assessment before they are tested in the Spring.
Other Third Grade Related Online Activities
Link: ABCYa
A fun website for students to practice word, math, strategy, and various skills online.
Reflections Social Studies and California Science Textbook- Grade 3
Unfortunately, online digital access to both our Social Studies (Reflections) and Science (California Science) textbooks are no longer available.