Monday, September 24, 2007

Extreme Nature Project

This is a project that you can work on at home, too. It will give you more time at school to get your PowerPoint made.


I want to know how your notetaking is coming along. Write a comment that lists at least two headings that you are using. Include a fact that particularly interests you.
Let me know if you have any questions. Good luck.

Sunday, September 16, 2007

Lassen Park Field Trip


Let's find out information about our upcoming field trip to Lassen Park and our hike into Bumpass Hell.


Thursday, September 6, 2007

Kids' Sites

Explore some of these sites----write a comment to tell me which one you like :)

http://www.cuesd.tehama.k12.ca.us/woodson/lucero.htm

Thursday, August 30, 2007

Fraction Number Line

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

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

Sunday, August 26, 2007

Friday, August 24, 2007

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