Time Unit Conversion

Here is a lesson on time unit conversions.

Elapsed Time

This week we are studying elapsed time. Watch and learn.

Short Writes for the Week of 2/24/14

Here are the short writes for this week. Remember to practice punctuation perfection! :-)
1. Why is it not possible for man to colonize other planets?

2. Creativle vocabulary/ thesaurus writing.

3. What have you learned about tardigrades (water bears)?

4. What are the qualities you believe make a hero?

5. What is your opinion of team work? Do you think the team is more important than the individual?   Why?

Volume of Prisms

Here is a video to show howt to find the volume of prisms.

Monsoons

What is a monsoon? Watch and find out.

Short Writes for the Week of 2/17/14

Here are the short writes for this week:
1. Why is it not possible for man to colonize other planets?
2. Creative vocabulary, thesaurus writing.
3. What have you learned about Tardigrades (water bears)?
4. What do qualities do you think a hero possesses?
5. What is your opinion of team work? Do you think the team is more important than the individual? Why or why not?

What is a monsoon? Here is a brief explanation.

Volume of Prisms

How do we find the volume of a prism? Here is a video to show you.

Scale Model of the Solar System

Here is a video to show you guys a scale model of the solar system.

Metric Conversions

Solar System

This week we are studying the solar system. Here is some information about this wonder.

Conversions of Measurements

This we will be learning about converting measurements. Watch this video and learn.

Solar System Song

Plate Tectonics

What are plate tectonics? This video will inform you.

Short Writes for the Week of 2/10/14

Here are the short writes for this week:
1. What are some things you have learned about the solar system?
2. What are some of the persuasive devices used to persuade others?
3. Vocabulary word short write.
4. Creative vocabulary/ thesaurus short write.
5. What do you know about Sodapop, Darry and Ponyboy?

Area of Quadrilaterals

Here is a lesson to refresh your mind for finding the area of quadrilaterals.

Circumference

Here is a review on finding circumference.

Solar System

This week we will be studying the solar system. Here is some valuable information!

Perimeter of Quadrilaterals

Here is a review of finding the area and perimeter of quadrilaterals.

Area of Trapezoids

Here is a lesson to help you find the area of trapezoids.

Asteroids, Meteors and Comets

Here is some information about asteroids, meteors and comets.

Short Writes for the Week of 2/3/14

Here are the short writes for this week:
1. Do you feel zoos are a good place for animals? Explain why or why not.

2. How is Ponyboy different from his brothers?

3. What are some of the differences in the inner and outer planets?

4. What do you know about tsunamis and monsoons and how they are dangerous?