Newspaper Article

Please click on the link below to type your newspaper article for reading. You will have to come up with the name of your paper (you can make up a name), type the date, and type in headline of your article.

Newspaper Generator

Math Practice

For your computer lab time today, please click on the following links to practice math!!

Grand Slam Math

Operation Snowman

Monster Crossing

(choose multiplication and division word problems for this one)

Best Christmas Pageant Ever Vocabulary

Please click on the link below to practice vocabulary for The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.

vocabulary practice

Biomes

For your computer lab time today, please click on the link below to learn more about biomes. When you get to the page, please click on each vocabulary word at the bottom of the screen for review. Then you may watch the video. Last, you can test yourself! If you finish with all of that, and there is still time left, you may click on the "food web" and "food chain" icons at the bottom of the page as review.

Biomes

Reading Unit 2 practice

Please go to the following link to practice some vocabulary words for your unit 2 reading test. Some of these words focus on prefixes and suffixes.

Reading Unit 2 Activity

RTI time Tuesday, November 25

For your RTI time today, please go to the following site and choose games to work on your grammar!!

Punctuation Games

PARCC Prep

Please go to the following link to take a practice PARCC test.

PARCC practice test

IPAD center for Thursday, November 20th.

Please click on the  link below to practice Greek and Latin roots. When you are finished, I would like you to work on the word analysis close activity worksheet.

Greek and Latin Roots

RTI time for Thursday, November 20th

Good Morning! Please click on the following links to help you practice your multiplication and division math facts. If the game asks you to choose what fact families you'd like to practice, choose all of them! Have fun!!

1. http://mrnussbaum.com/voldemath-play

2. http://www.fun4thebrain.com/Division/flyingdiv.html

3. http://www.fun4thebrain.com/Division/alienmunchdiv.html

Center directions for Thursday, November 13th

Please click on the following link to practice your vocabulary words for the story Hold the Flag High. Remember, these words will be on your quiz tomorrow!!

1.Hold the Flag High vocabulary practice

Center Directions for Friday, November 14th

Please click on the following links below to practice irregular and regular plural nouns and possessive nouns. If any of the links aren't working for some reason, just move on to the next link. Have fun!!

Links for regular and irregular plural nouns:

1. http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/curriculum/literacy/lit_site/lit_sites/plurals/pl_6/plurals6.htm

2. http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/irrplu1.htm

Links for possessive nouns:

1. http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/grammar/possessive_nouns/quiz327.html

2. http://www.quia.com/rr/377189.html

3.https://www.wisc-online.com/learn/humanities/linguistics/wcn1601/possessive-nouns

Fling the Teacher

Please click on the link below to play a game that will help with our decimal work we've been studying in math! Have fun!  See if you can fling the teacher. Good luck!

Fling the Teacher

Survival Quiz

As you know, Brian, our main character in Hatchet, has to survive on his own in the Canadian Wilderness. Today, you will take a wilderness survivial quiz just to see how your survival skills are... Good Luck!! Click on the link below to begin.

Wilderness Survivial Quiz

For your social studies center on Juan Ponce de Leon, please watch the following video to help you fill out your brochure. If you need to watch it more than once, you may. 

If the video didn't give you all of the information you need, you can look up the rest of the information on the following sites:

1. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/namerica.shtml
2. http://allaboutexplorers.com/explorers/

Synonym with -ing center Wednesday, September 24

Please watch the following video before you begin your worksheet.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t54NeUv-8qk

IPAD time Thursday, September 25th

Please click on each link below to watch a short video on the transcontinental railroad. If you finish, and there is time left, please raise your hand and I will show you how to comment on the blog.

1. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rredHTyKaQ

2. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftKu6N3ETuk

IPAD time Thursday, September 18th.

For your IPAD time today, I would like you to visit each of the following links to practice fact and opinion.

1. Fact and Opinion site 1
2. Fact and Opinion site 2
3. Fact and Opinion site 3

Reading centers for Thursday, September 11

Please click on the link below to practice your vocabulary for our quiz tomorrow. 

Island of the Blue Dolphins vocabulary

Computer lab activity for September 11, 2014

As many of you know, today is a sad and historic day. Below you will find a video link about the history of September 11th. Please take your computer lab time to watch the video and reflect on the heroes of that day and the many that lost their lives.

http://www.nick.com/videos/clip/nick-news-what-happened-the-true-story-of-september-11th-full-episode.html

IPAD time Thursday, August 28th

1. Please click here for your first IPAD activity today!

2. Please clickhere for the second activity of the day!

For your computer lab time today, please watch this short video about the Ice Age. When you are finished, use the Google search engine to look up answers to the questions on your worksheet.

Revolutionary War Internet Scavenger Hunt

Today for your computer lab time, you will be doing an internet scavenger hunt over the Revolutionary War. You won't be able to complete the scavenger hunt in today's class period, but we will continue to work on it next week as well. Use the link below to anwer the questions on your handout.

Revolutionary War Internet Scavenger Hunt

IPAD time Thursday, May 1

For your IPAD time today, I would like you to visit the following 2 sites.

1. Use this site to review our 16 characters in The Westing Game by clicking HERE.

2. When you finish, try your hand at writing your own mystery by clicking THIS LINK.

Mysteries

For your center time today, please go to the following links and enjoy some online mysteries!!

1.  http://kids.mysterynet.com/writing/

2. http://www.mysterynet.com/ When you get to the homepage, please then click any of the mysteries under "solve it" mysteries" or "mystery stories" at the top.

How to play chess

It may help you better understand our novel The Westing Game if you understand how to play chess. For your computer lab time today, please go to the following link and watch the video on how to play chess. Then read the written directions and look at the diagrams. During centers on Friday, we will further discuss the game of chess!

How to play chess

simple machines

Please use the following sites to help with your simple machine research:

1. http://www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm

2. http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/english/schoolzone/Info_Simple_Machines2.cfm

3. http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season7/simplemachines/facts.cfm

simple and compound machines

Please watch this video on simple and compound machines for science today.

Friday, February 21st

For your center time today, please click on the link below to practice for the upcoming ISAT tests.

http://epat-parcc.testnav.com/client/index.html#tests

Centers Monday, February 10th

During this center, please watch this video on George Washington. If time allows, sign in and post a comment about something you learned by watching the video.

George Washington video

If for some reason your video does not work, please go to the following site:

U.S. Presidents math scavenger hunt

Centers for Friday, February 7th.

Please go to the following sites to practice the skills of Main Idea and Details:

1. http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/DidIRead/info01.htm

2. http://www.quia.com/quiz/259834.html?AP_rand=1463441733

3.http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ela4/h/mainideap3.cfm

IPAD Time Thursday, January 16th

Please watch the following video on the Jamestown Colony. If time, sign in and leave a comment. What did you find interesting?  What did you learn?

After the video, please write your answers to the following questions on a piece of paper. 

 Please write “F” or “T” for as to whether each statement is true or false according to the video you watched. If you need to watch the video again, you may.

_____1. TRUE OR FALSE?  Captain John Smith was the first governor

of the Plymouth Colony.

_____2. TRUE OR FALSE?  The Jamestown colonists came to America

to find religious freedom.

_____3. TRUE OR FALSE?  In 1620 the Pilgrims were known as “Separatists”.

_____4. TRUE OR FALSE? Many of the Plymouth colonists died during

their first winter in America.

_____5. TRUE OR FALSE? The Pilgrims had strict religious beliefs.

Explorer Research

Today during your computer lab time, I would like you to do some research on your explorer. Please use the following links for your explorer research.

1. http://allaboutexplorers.com/
2. http://mrnussbaum.com/explorersflash/

3. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/

Math Prep

For today's computer time, please click on the link below do some math practice. Then go to 5th grade and click on: 

• 2013 ISAT Reading Sample Questions
• 2013 ISAT Mathematics Sample Questions

math practice

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