Editing Ms. Danhi 2012 (section)

== Volunteer ==

{{float|"It has been really great to get to know all of the kids a bit. Each one of them has left such a fun impression and they are all so cute!" [http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/danhi.2012/2012-October/000056.html Audrey]}}

'''[[#Discussion_List|Email the class]] with when and how you plan to volunteer.'''

Students so enjoy parents volunteering in their classroom, and so does Ms. Danhi!  And Michelle has offered, "…to have any sibling over for a play date so a parent can help in the classroom."[http://list.9.0ne.org/archive/danhi.2012/2012-October/000073.html]

''[ [[Ms. Danhi 2012 volunteer announcement 2012-10|An announcement]] was made in October ]''

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! Subject !! Duration !! Time !! Day
|-
| [[#vol_ar|AR Testing]] || 2 hours || 8:30-10:30 || Any Day
|-
| [[#vol_math|Math Club]] || 1 hour || Any Time || Any Day
|-
| [[#vol_computing|Computer Club]] || 1 hour || Any Time || Any Day
|-
| [[#vol_science|Mad Scientists]] || 1 hour || 1:00-2:00 || Friday
|-
| [[#vol_cooking|Kid Cooking]] || 1 hour || 1:00-2:00 || Friday
|-
| [[#vol_admin|Thursday Folders]] || 1 hour || Anytime Before 1:30 || Thursday
|}

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=== AR Testing ===

'''2 hours, 8:30-10:30, Any Day'''<br/>[http://sagamorevolunteers.pleasebringit.com/public/gew9kPQ3QU8 Sign Up]

Read to the class an [[Accelerated Reader]] book ([http://www.arbookfind.com/ find them online]), that you've brought, or that Ms. Danhi provides.  At a computer in the classroom or library, help each student take a five-multiple-choice-question test, to confirm the book has been read to them.

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=== Math Club ===

'''1 hour, Any Time, Any Day'''<br/>[http://sagamorevolunteers.pleasebringit.com/public/gew9kPQ3QU8 Sign Up]

Assist students with fun math exercises appropriate for various levels.  Volunteers may get math exercises from:

* [[Ms. Danhi]]
* [[Ms. Miller]] ([[Discovery]] teacher)
* Themselves with Ms. Danhi's assistance

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=== Computer Club ===

'''1 hour, Any Time, Any Day'''<br/>[http://sagamorevolunteers.pleasebringit.com/public/gew9kPQ3QU8 Sign Up]

Assist students with fun computing exercises.  Class will be divided into two groups of about 10, based on computing proficiency, to use the [[Sagamore Computer Lab|computer lab]] for about 30 minutes.

The goal is to increase computing exposure/experience/literacy.  Computing exercises are up for development by the volunteer and Ms Danhi.  Some ideas:

* Type… anything!
* General introduction: terms, techniques (mousing, clicking, dragging, enter/delete/esc, shift/capslock)
* ''Add more here…''

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=== Mad Scientists ===

'''1 hour, 1:00-2:00, Friday'''<br/>[http://sagamorevolunteers.pleasebringit.com/public/gew9kPQ3QU8 Sign Up]

Parent and teacher led science experiment with the goal of introducing and engaging young children's early interest in science.

*Science supplies available in [[Sagamore Science Lab]] with assistance of [[Ms. Danhi]] or [[Ms. Lambert]].
*Parents come up with science experiment or can ask teachers for ideas.
*Leading parent will need to coordinate selected experiment with teachers for approval and to obtain supplies from [[Sagamore Science Lab|lab]] in advance.

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=== Kids Cooking ===

'''1 hour, 1:00-2:00, Friday'''<br/>[http://sagamorevolunteers.pleasebringit.com/public/gew9kPQ3QU8 Sign Up]

''See [[Kids Cooking]] for ideas and experiences.''

Students have an opportunity to cook and enjoy a treat while learning about nutrition, math (addition, fractions), cooperation, etc. 

* Volunteers needed to lead cooking and other parents can contribute ingredients and supplies.
* It may be helpful for the leading parent to [[#Discussion_List|send group email]] enlisting volunteers to send in ingredients and supplies.

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=== Thursday Folders ===

'''1 hour, Anytime Before 1:00, Thursday'''<br/>[http://sagamorevolunteers.pleasebringit.com/public/gew9kPQ3QU8 Sign Up]

Stuff student folders with provided communications from around the school.