Mahalia Jackson

This week we read Mahalia Jackson. Mahalia Jackson was a famous gospel singer who brought the blues feeling into her music. Click on the links below to listen to some of her music.

1. This first link is Mahalia Jackson singing at the Martin Luther King Washington March:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT0SUMSjMWw

2. This second link is the song that Mahalia Jackson sang at Martin Luther King's funeral service because it was his favorite gospel song:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as1rsZenwNc

3. This last link is just another song of Mahalia's for you to enjoy:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPZuWzZvoYQ

Mahalia Jackson

For today's computer lab time, please listen to the following links on Mahalia Jackson.

1. This first link is Mahalia Jackson singing at the Martin Luther King Washington March:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT0SUMSjMWw


2. This second link is the song that Mahalia Jackson sang at Martin Luther King's funeral service because it was his favorite gospel song:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as1rsZenwNc

3. This last link is just another song of Mahalia's for you to enjoy:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPZuWzZvoYQ

Sailboats

For today's computer lab time, please watch the following video on sailboats.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqwb4HIrORM

Dr. Seuss

Below you will find a link to a Dr. Seuss site I would like you to visit today for our IPAD time. On this site, there is some information on Dr. Seuss and a few videos. Feel free to browse the site, read the information, and watch the videos!!

http://papahere.com/dr-seuss-book-list/tongue-twisters/

Inventors

Please click on the link below to watch a short video on inventors. When you are finished, then click on the next link to learn more about inventors and inventions.

1. http://www.glencoe.com/video_library/index_with_mods.php?PROGRAM=9780078777127&VIDEO=2000&CHAPTER=19&MODE=2

2.http://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/

ISAT practice

 Today, you will work on an ISAT reading prep test. Please click on Interactive ISAT test below to access the interactive ISAT practice. Once there, click on 5th grade 2013 ISAT Reading Sample Questions.

Interactive ISAT test

Valentine's Day Question #3

Name 3 foods often served at Valentine's Day parties.