Library Research Project- All About TN!

This week we are going to be learning all about Tennessee to get ready for our visit to the Capitol!

If you are in the Pinballs or Kid in the Red Jacket group, please click on this web site to answer your questions.
http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/civics/e_4

If you are in Al Capone or Dear Mr. Henshaw, please click on this web site to answer your questions.


http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org/civics/e_1
 
You will have to click through the pages to find the answers to all of the questions!
 
Good luck!

Moisez's Blog of the Week

We learned to think of people that were the first people to live in this country. They are called Native People. We are lerning about people how they were here first. I wish I was here first, too!

Hannah's Blog of the Week

We learned so much this week! We are learning about Native Americans. We learned about Earth's layers! We did a lot of research projects. we had so muhc fun this week! It was awesome!

Library Research Project #3

For the next two weeks we will be learning about Native Americans.
Use the following web site to help you learn more about their culture!

http://www.nhusd.k12.ca.us/ALVE/NativeAmerhome.html/Cheyenne/cheyenne.html


Good luck!

Computer Lab

Here are some games for you to play in the computer lab today! They will help you with place value!

http://www.gamequarium.com/placevalue.html

Click on the game you would like to play, then follow the directions!

Library Research Project #2

Are You Ready to Explore Outer Space?

Click on the website below, then answer the questions on your worksheet!

http://kids.nineplanets.org/

Bryan's Blog of the Week

We learned about the difrint parts of the moon. We learned about the multiplication times tables. And We learned yestorday that we did vocabulary words. We learned about when somebody is in the other side of the world it is day, and in the other side of the world it is night.

Essential Manners #2

The Essential Manner's Award this week goes to Erika!
Our award this week was:
"Make eye contact. When someone is speaking, keep your eyes on him or her at all times."
Congratualtions, Erika!

Phases of the Moon

This week we had fun making the phases of the moon with Oreo cookies!

We also learned a song to help us remember the phases!

Birthdays This Week

Happy Birthday to Mustafa and Jonathan!

Christian's Blog of the Week

This week we did a project on the water cycle. We got a large container and we put dirt in it Then we got a large bottle and sprinkle some of the water on the dirt .We also learned this week's vocabulary words rememeber, lotus, bloom, emperor, forgot, special, and throne.

Today I won a dollar for answering the dollar question with Mr. Wilson! The question was "What is the island off of South Africa?" Answer: "Madagascar"

Library Research Project

Follow the directions on your paper. Use the first website to answer questions 1-3. Use the second website to answer questions 4-5. Good luck!

Web Site # 1 : http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g3_u6/index.html

Web Site # 2: http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-maps/world-map-with-latitude-and-longitude.html

You can play games on these two websites AFTER you complete the questions for web sites #1 and #2.

http://www.sfsocialstudies.com/g1/u2/index.html
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php

Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters

This group of fine young men just finished reading Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters. Look at the incredible projects they made showing the plot, characters, setting, and title page!

Water Cycle

Yesterday we stayed outside all day to learn about the water cycle! We built a model of Glencliff City and saved it from a flood.

We created rivers and streams!

We even got to make our own atmosphere to see the water cycle in action!

It was a fun day! Some of the words we learned are:

evaporation

condensation

precipitation

runoff

atmosphere

Our test over the water cycle will be Friday!