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Check us out using the new 3D glasses with the new Kid Pix 3D software purchased for the school by the PTA. Thank you for your support of the PTA and TTF this school year! Continue reading
Posted May 16, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
The end of the school year is upon us. These last few weeks, most classes are once again taking the SRI and STAR computer based reading assessments. These last results of the year will be coming home, showing just how much growth your child has shown in reading this year!... Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
What an amazing Science and Technology Night we had yesterday! Thank you all for coming out to support your children and our school. We have so many amazing opportunities because of you! Mid-March brought the end of the 3rdQuarter, which meant that Grades 1-5 took the STAR reading assessment and... Continue reading
Posted Mar 29, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Thanks for coming to Tritt's first annual Family Science and Technology Night! While you're here, please use the "Subscribe" widget on the left side of the screen to receive monthly updates about what is happening in the Computer Labs! Continue reading
Posted Mar 28, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
This Thursday, March 28th, at 6PM Come join the TTF for the first annual Science and Technology Night! -Participate in nearly 20 hands-on science experiments -See what's new in the Science and Computer Labs with Mrs. Jarvis and Mrs. Ranasinghe -Check out the iPads in the Media Center -Discover Edmodo... Continue reading
Posted Mar 26, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Congratulations to the team for qualifying for the Georgia State Science Olympiad competition. Mark your calendars for May 18th. The event will be held at Kennesaw State University. Continue reading
Posted Mar 6, 2013 at Science Olympiad
February was a blissful month! What a sweet time we had in the labs! Pre-K enjoyed valentine themed activities on abcya.com, created a valentine in KidPix and blended sounds while reading along with the website Starfall.com. K: In Kindergarten, we correlated an activity with the Media Center. In media, Mrs.... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Save the Date! The Tritt Tiger Foundation Science and Technology Night is on Thursday, March 28th! Come prepared to explore, have fun, and participate in tons of hands-on science experiments and activities in the Science Lab, Computer Labs, and Media Center. Volunteer opportunities will be available for student scientists interested... Continue reading
Posted Mar 4, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Click on the weblink below for some fun Valentine Activities: http://www.thekidzpage.com/valentines_games/valentines_day_games_1.htm Continue reading
Posted Feb 14, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
This site has many different videos and quizzes that you can take to practice. Just click on the topic that you wish to study. Click on the Quizes by Topic link near the top to take a quiz. http://www.neok12.com/ The site below has folders for some of the events. http://www.cherokee.k12.ga.us/Schools/carmel-es/activities/olympiad/Lists/Science%20Olympiad%20Event%20Links/AllItems.aspx Continue reading
Posted Feb 13, 2013 at Science Olympiad
We are entering the 5th week of instruction of the 3rd quarter. Let me share with you what we’ve been up to in the lab this first half of the quarter! First, I’d like to share how excited the students are for the new Type to Learn 4 program that... Continue reading
Posted Feb 4, 2013 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Click HERE for holiday Games Choose from the games listed on the left side of the screen. Have a wonderful break! Continue reading
Posted Dec 13, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
November and December being short months (a total of about 6 instructional weeks), I am going to combine them for this blog entry. In addition to the short month, teachers in grades 1-5 are using at least one instructional week for their students to take the STAR and SRI reading... Continue reading
Posted Dec 6, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Here is a link to some great educational and fun Thanksgiving websites. http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/ts/viewTrackMembersFrames.do?number=445944&password= Continue reading
Posted Nov 15, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Our computer refresh is happening this month! In both computer labs and the media center, we will be getting new computers with Windows 7. The computers will be installed on November 13th and the software will be downloaded on November 14th. This means both labs will be closed to students... Continue reading
Posted Nov 2, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Fall has greeted us with cooler temps and the end of the 1st Quarter is upon us. While the trees change color and shed their leaves, we will be shedding our hardware in the Computer Labs and the Media Center. Our current system will be replaced with Windows 7 Operating... Continue reading
Posted Oct 10, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
We started the year with two weeks of Scholastic Reading Inventory (SRI) and Student Assessment in Reading (STAR) for grades 1-5. These software reading tests indicate reading level, so the teachers know best how to meet the needs of your child. Regular classes began August 27th, and then I spent... Continue reading
Posted Sep 13, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
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I am Nancy Ranasinghe, the Tritt Computer Lab Instructor. My goal is to ensure your child meets and exceeds the Cobb County Technology Literacy Standards, the new Core Curriculum English and Language Arts Standard as it relates to typing, and enhance classroom curriculum through technology. This is my 2nd year... Continue reading
Posted Aug 1, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Where did the time go? Spring Break, CRCT, Carnival, Softball, Field Day, Author’s Teas, Reading Assessments, End of Year Celebrations. The Outback lab was closed in the mornings during CRCT so not to bother the students in the adjoining classroom and because I was a proctor for a 3rd grade... Continue reading
Posted May 24, 2012 at Mrs. Ranasinghe's Computer Lab
Reading over the summer is so important for your child to maintain their current reading level. Please encourage your child to read often! Below is a link to our Media Center's blog. Mrs. Bates has written a post with everything you need to know about summer reading. http://tritt.typepad.com/media_center/summer-reading/ Please don't... Continue reading
Posted May 23, 2012 at Ms. Gardner
May 21 - Charlotte's Web Rotations (Rotating through other 2nd grade classrooms and participating in activities relating to Charlotte's Web.) May 23 - Early Release at 12:30 (Lunch in the classroom at 11:02) May 24 - Early Release at 12:30 (Lunch in the classroom at 10:34) NO BACKPACKS TODAY! *Lunch... Continue reading
Posted May 17, 2012 at Ms. Gardner
Reading - Finishing our Charlotte's Web novel study Writing - Narrative stories Math - Review of standards from this nine weeks, end of quarter assessments Science - Animal life cycles *Summer Reading Showcase book report is due on Wednesday, May 16! *Thursday morning is our field day from 9-11. Don't... Continue reading
Posted May 13, 2012 at Ms. Gardner
Writing - Creative narrative stories Reading - Charlotte's Web Math - Counting back change Spelling - Sort 15 (test on Friday before our field trip!) *Wednesday morning we will attend a preview of Arf! the musical. *Friday is our field trip to the Chatthoochee Nature Center! If your child is... Continue reading
Posted May 7, 2012 at Ms. Gardner
Upcoming Events & Reminders: ***All library books were due last Friday, May 4th. Please return all books as soon as possible. Monday, 5/7- Chick-Fil-A Spirit Night (5-8 pm at Woodlawn) Wednesday, 5/9- Computer Lab and Parent Reader (Amy Meadows) Thursday, 5/10- Tritt Tiger Town-(9:00-11:00) WEAR YOUR GREEN TIE-DYE T-SHIRT TODAY.... Continue reading
Posted May 6, 2012 at Wilson's Winners