National Punctuation Day

Friday was National Punctuation Day. Students celebrated by performing a punctuation rap/poem/reader's theater for their classmates.

Civil War video

We are learning about the Civil War in Social Studies. Here is a harsh video that shows what Civil War battles were like
http://www.watchknow.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=9927

Another science Fling game

Here is the link to a Fling the Teacher game for science review related to page 86 in our science textbook

Fling the Teacher

North South Review Game

We have a social studies test tomorrow. Here is a Fling the Teacher game to help review:

North South Fling the Teacher

a twisted heart map

We have used our writer's notebooks to help us learn strategies writers use. One of the strategies was to make heart maps of things we love because writers generally pick topics of things they love and know about to write about. We then made lists of things we hate and things that bug us because sometimes we feel passionate about things we don't like too. Here is a very creative "hate map" that Jason made.

Fling Science

Here is the direct link to the Fling the Teacher science review game. It takes a few minutes to load-be patient. Have fun!

Fling the teacher science game

Fling the Teacher Science Review

Today we played a fun review game called Fling The Teacher to review for a science test on Earth's features. Here is the link if you would like to play it:

Fling the Teacher Game