Vocabulary

Please click on the link below to practice your vocabulary.

http://quizlet.com/7097534/a-lion-to-guard-us-chapters-13-17-flash-cards/

Jamestown

Please watch the following video on Jamestown, VA.

Good Afternoon!  Your task during your 20 minute computer time is to find 3 interesting facts on Christopher Columbus and post them! Here are a couple of links to help:

1. http://voices.yahoo.com/15-interesting-facts-christopher-columbus-4636349.html

2. http://www.thekidswindow.co.uk/News/Christopher_Columbus

3. http://latinamericanhistory.about.com/od/thevoyagesofcolumbus/tp/Ten-Facts-About-Christopher-Columbus.htm

4. http://www.biography.com/people/christopher-columbus-9254209

Have fun!
Mrs.

Night of the Twisters

Wednesday, November 7th, 2012

Please post your thoughts to the question below. Then I would like you to comment on at least 2 other student's posts.

What was your favorite part in Night of the Twisters? Why was that part your favorite?

You have been keeping a weather journal for science class. Please tell me about what the weather has been like the last 2 days. Have the days been similar or different?

Welcome to our class blog!

Welcome to our class blog. I created this blog as a way for you to become familiar with blogging. Over the course of the year, you will have to either have to create your own post, or comment on another student's post. Today, I would like you to comment on the following post:

What details did the author add to our story Night of the Twisters, that made you feel the terror of the tornado? Please write the page number followed by the phrase or sentence.  I did an example for you.

ex. "The deadliest quiet ever, one that makes you think you might explode." p53