WELCOME FORMS 5!!!



We have decided to try to make good use of e-lessons this year to provide you with extra information we may not have time to share with you at school. We will be adding resources, school projects & homework on this site so you can explore some of our in class topics from the comfort of your home!!
ALWAYS use the internet SAFELY and with adult supervision. Ask your parents and teachers for help!!
Thank you for taking a look!!
Miss Noelle
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Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta Social Studies. Mostrar todas las entradas

viernes, 24 de agosto de 2012

Exciting Early Explorers to the Americas!!!

Hello children,

As you know we have been on a journey into the past to discover whom, how & why certain explorers left their homes to discover America. 
We have been learning about many adventurous explorers, from all over the world & some finally ended up in our classroom, please take a look!!



(Please click on image for a video)

http://www.photoshow.com/watch/Xj4wy9BM?source=em_ps_show_recipient

Here is a chart, a list of explorers that arrived to America, the dates & what they did. (Your teacher has given you much of this in class so this is for any child who may have missed!!)
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/explorers/explorers.htm


Thank you!
I hope you enjoyed this entry... I will attach more information & photos as the topics arise!!
Miss Noelle

viernes, 13 de abril de 2012

ITC Class April 13th, 2012

ICT Project April 13, 2012

Please use your time wisely as you will only have one session to complete this project.

Read the instructions carefully & do your best!! You will be evaluated in both English & Social Studies. Here are the requirements of what your work must include about your research into the ancient civilizations of the Incas, Mayas & Aztecs. (Please refer to the back your literacy notebook when you are checking your work for mistakes. )

For example, you must check spelling, coherence, connectors (such as, since, when, also, but, even though, so, etc.) repetition, punctuation, capital letters & your verbs in the past tense.) Please try to include some of your new vocabulary. Your type written work must include a total of 3 paragraphs, an intro, body & conclusion.

You must include both your thoughts & facts. Each paragraph must have a minimum of 3 lines each. (Hint- a very well developed Form 5 sentence.)

Your 1st paragraph must be the introduction. It may begin with such starters as, 40,000 years ago…
Thousands of years ago…
During the ice age…

Your 2nd paragraph must be your development, the explanation of what you have learned. It may begin with such starters as,
A group of hunters… and settled…
A group… and settled...

Your 3rd paragraph must be your conclusión, your findings, or final analysis of this learning experience. It may begin with,
Before the ancient civilizations project I…
When we started the project about ancient civilizations, I…
Learning about this culture… helped me realize that…