Types of Rocks

This video classifies different types of rocks.

Rock Cycle Song!

What is the rock cycle? Let's find out!

Erosion Deposition

Short Writes for the Week of 3/18

Here are the short writes for this week. Hopefully, you guys can come up with some great ideas!
1. What are some things you know about the Middle East?
2. Write a summary of The Outsiders.
3. Describe the elements of a plot.
4. Write a poem using end rhyme.
5. What is the purpose of persuasive text? Give some examples of this strategy.

Compare and Contrast

As STAAR Reading approaches, we need to review comparing and contrasting. Here is a short lesson.

Probability

This week we are going to focus on probability. It can be applied to so many things in so many ways. Let us explore this objective.

Line Graphs

Here is a tutorial for plotting points on a coordinate grid.

Fractions to Percents

Here is a review to show how to turn fractions into percents.

Analogies

Here is a review of analogies. During your break, write five analogies of your own and return them to the classroom on Monday the 19th.

Multipying and Dividing with Decimals

Watch this tutorial which shows you how to multiply and divide decimals.

What is a conjunction?

Mean, Median and Mode Review

Please watch this tutorial to reinforce your knowledge of mean, median and mode.

Finding the Mean...

A Rap About Earth's Layers

Earth's Layers

Spelling Words for the Week of 3/4/13

Here is the spelling list for this week. Remember, you need to know the definitions of these words and how to use them properly in a sentence! Also, there will be a test on Friday!
1. annoy
2. secluded
3. burden
4. desolate
5. zealous
6. treacherous
7. gigantic
8. lithe
9. nulify
10. placate
11. subtle
12. ubiquitous
13. forfeit
14. crucial
15. ravenous

Graphical Representations of Data

What is a Monsoon?