This activity helps to strengethen our understanding of the Bill of Rights.
http://www.momence.k12.il.us/jh/mporter/amendment%20worksheet.htm
Earth Systems
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0060-weathering.php
http://www.geography4kids.com/files/land_erosion.html
Erosion Game
http://sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/shapeitup_final.swf
A Video all about Weathering and Erosion
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Animal Research
Please remember that we are looking for 3 pieces of very important information:
-What is this animals habitat? Which ecosystem does this animal live in?
-What kind of adaptations have made this animal successful?
-How have humans helped and hurt this animal?
A Polar Bear Link suggestd by Abby
www.bearlife.org/polarbear.shtml
Mrs. Van Batavia shared this link with me. Let us know what you think!
http://englishlandinglibrary.wikispaces.com/Pathfinders
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This week we are working on telling time to the nearest minute. This best way to strengthen this skill is to practice. Practice telling time on a variety of clocks. Below I've left a few links where we can practice this skill.
- http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/BangOnTime/clockwordres.html
- http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/ClassClock/clockres.html
- http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec3.html
We are starting our ecosystem research. Students will be looking at the videos below and completing research about different ecosystems:
Deserts
All About Deserts & Grasslands
Eyewitness: Desert
Primary Geography: Weather, Place and People- Desert USA
Bill Nye: Deserts
Gila Monsters Meet You at the Airport
Rainforests
Animals of the Rainforest
Plants of the Rainforest
Artic Tundra
Tundra
Plant Biodiversity
Grasslands
Eyewitness: Elephant
Lena the Leopard
All About Deserts & Grasslands
Grasslands
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Plant and Animal Adaptations
All About Plant Adaptation
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This fun time telling practice is a great way to keep our time telling skills fresh.
http://www.henryanker.com/Math/Time/ClockWork/ClockWork_05.swf
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This is a link to the webquest we are working on in Socail Studies
http://www.zunal.com/process.php?w=108460
This project is due September 20th, 2011.
Malori found this Link:
http://www.sikeston.k12.mo.us/SKELSO/Social%20Studies/Missouri%20History/Missouri%20History.htm