Fraction Number Line

Try this site to see a variety of different number lines:

http://www.visualfractions.com/EnterFraction.html

San Andreas Fault

Earthquake Terror

Vocabulary website
http://www.smbsd.org/uploaded/reading/files/Fifth_Grade/vocab_w_pix_th_1_earthquake_terror.pdf

Vocabulary website for all stories you read this year--wow!!
(Look for Fifth Grade)
http://www.smbsd.org/page.cfm?p=1445

Earthquake Site

The first story we read in Theme 1, Nature's Fury, is called "Earthquake Terror." A brother and sister experience an earthquake while hiking in the forest. Have any of you experienced an earthquake?

Take a look at this great site to view earthquakes happening in California and Nevada.

How many have happened today?
How many happened yesterday?
How many happend last week?

http://quake.usgs.gov/recenteqs/latest.htm

Links

Flickr

Photostory

Google Images

Workshops Infozone

Vocabulary Photos

Cute Animals

Theme 1 "Earthquake Terror" Vocabulary

frantic

ominous

stifling

isolated

drought

debris

devastation

impact

jolt

shuddering

susceptible

undulating

fault

equator

Theme 1 Vocabulary "Earthquake Terror"

Tell me about a time that you felt frantic.