This link will help you identify the other 3 counties that appear in the Judical Circuit 24.
http://www.courts.mo.gov/page.jsp?id=1626
Monday, April 30, 2012
Friday, April 27, 2012
Missouri Government: Digging A Little Deeper
Use this website to help you find the answers for the government scavanger hunt: http://www.sos.mo.gov/kids/gov/?up=y&pID=attgen#read
Go here to find out more about our state symbols. Can you tell me what the bear symbolizes in the state seal? http://www.sos.mo.gov/Kids/history/symbols.asp?symbol=seal
Check out these notable Missourians: http://www.sos.mo.gov/Kids/history/famousmissourians.asp
Use this link to find the officers that serve in each position: http://www.mo.gov/my-government/elected-officials/
Here is a link that will help you find the Missouri Representatives and Senators for our area: Type the zip code 64151-2362 into the Legislator Look-Up box on the main page to find these answers.
http://senate.mo.gov/
Go here to find out more about our state symbols. Can you tell me what the bear symbolizes in the state seal? http://www.sos.mo.gov/Kids/history/symbols.asp?symbol=seal
Check out these notable Missourians: http://www.sos.mo.gov/Kids/history/famousmissourians.asp
Use this link to find the officers that serve in each position: http://www.mo.gov/my-government/elected-officials/
Here is a link that will help you find the Missouri Representatives and Senators for our area: Type the zip code 64151-2362 into the Legislator Look-Up box on the main page to find these answers.
http://senate.mo.gov/
Posted by Ms. Hayes at
How Does the Government Help You?
How does your government help you?
Click HERE to read about the different programs, benefits and loans that our U.S. government provides its citizens. Once on the site, click on Government Benefits, Grants, and Financial Aid.
Post a comment on one way that our government helps citizens and how it helps
Click HERE to read about the different programs, benefits and loans that our U.S. government provides its citizens. Once on the site, click on Government Benefits, Grants, and Financial Aid.
Post a comment on one way that our government helps citizens and how it helps
MO Flag
A little MO flag ingot
http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/flags/mo_flag.htm
http://www.netstate.com/states/symb/flags/mo_flag.htm
Wednesday, April 25, 2012
"I Am the Lorax I Speak For the Trees"
Today our students shared a Lorax readers theater with 2nd grade. Here are a few pictures from today's show!
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Looking A Few Weeks Out
These next two weeks will be a very busy time for many of the kids of room 117. I have posted some events to help keep things organized.
April 25th Grade Parent Meeting for Jefferson City (8-8:30)
April 30th
May 1 Hayes and Holub Classes to Jefferson City (bus leaves at 7:45, return at 6:15)
May 2 Moore and Moyer Classes to Jefferson City (bus leaves at 7:45, return at 6:15)
May 3
May 4STAR PARTY
May 7th 4th Grade Movie Night for aution winnters. Limited spots still avaliable for $10 (4:30-6pm)
May 8 4th Grade Field Day ( in the pm)
May 9
May 10
May 11 Science Fair Projects Due to Ms. Hayes
April 25th Grade Parent Meeting for Jefferson City (8-8:30)
April 30th
May 1 Hayes and Holub Classes to Jefferson City (bus leaves at 7:45, return at 6:15)
May 2 Moore and Moyer Classes to Jefferson City (bus leaves at 7:45, return at 6:15)
May 3
May 4STAR PARTY
May 7th 4th Grade Movie Night for aution winnters. Limited spots still avaliable for $10 (4:30-6pm)
May 8 4th Grade Field Day ( in the pm)
May 9
May 10
May 11 Science Fair Projects Due to Ms. Hayes
Wednesday, April 18, 2012
....but what does it mean?
Challenge time! Using the notecard you have been given come up with 3 keywords tht represent your amendment. What words really summarize the rights that your amendment protects? Use those key words to search Google Images for 1 picture that symbolizes your amendment.
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
She Says Effort, We Say 4!
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Science Fair: Investigation Vs. Invention
Investigation
A list of intersting science fair project ideas:
http://www.sciencefairsanity.com/home/sci/listitems_9_0
This site gives you a quick survey and helps you generate some test ideas:
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/
A collection about great science fair project ideas:
http://www.terimore.com/
A list of science fair ideas:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/sciencefair.htm
More Idea:
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/projects.html
http://www.sciencebob.com/index.php
Invention:
These kiddos saw a problem and figured out a way to solve it:
These girls found a prolem and solved it.
http://www.kmbc.com/video/30432025/detail.html
Parent Resrouces
This site is a great resource for parents looking to provide resource to their students:
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/Getting-Started.html
Resource about the scientific method:
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/scientific_method.html What kinds of things inspired these kids?
Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Decomposition, Worms, and Castings, Oh My!
Today we rewarded ourselves for an awesome day of MAP testing, with a little hands on learning. Student got to work up close and personal with worms, castings and other food products. Thanks so much to Mrs. Kruse for lending her worms, and her worm expertise.
Tuesday, April 3, 2012
Monday, April 2, 2012
Testing Themes!
In our classroom, MAP will mean MY ATTITUDE’S POSITIVE. We want to have a positive attitude every day and to help us have a positive attitude we will have the following themes:
Monday “RED-DAY”
April 2 We will wear red to show we are READY!!
Tuesday “LUCKY CHARM DAY”
April 3 We will bring our small, favorite lucky charm
Wednesday “OUR THINKING CAPS ARE ON! DAY”
April 4 We will wear our favorite cap
Thursday “CHEWS” TO DO YOUR BEST DAY!!”
April 5 We will bring our favorite kind of gum to chew
Friday “ENGLISH LANDING SPIRIT DAY”—We’ve Got Spirit!
April 6 We will wear our English Landing spirit wear or wear red, white and blue
Monday “SOCK IT TO THE TEST!”
April 9 We will wear our craziest (or mismatched) socks to show that we are going to sock it to the MAP test tomorrow!
Tuesday “WE ARE “BRIGHT” TEST TAKERS DAY”
April 10 We will wear our favorite sunglasses
Wednesday “WE THINK YOU’RE A SMARTIE”
April 11 All Kids will receive Smarties
Thursday “WE’RE A TEAM OF TEST TAKERS!”
April 12 We will wear our favorite sports team apparel
Friday “SWEET”—WE ARE DONE!”
April 13 We will bring our favorite candy bar to eat after recess
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