Sunday, September 30, 2018

The Emancipation Proclamation

You will go to THIS website to read all about the Emancipation Proclamation.


Create 5 questions about the proclamation that we might use in our Class Kahoot.


You will have 20 minutes to read the website and create the questions.


Write your questions on a piece of notebook paper. If you are finished, get your social studies books out and read pages 57-59 to learn more about the Emancipation Proclamation.

Friday, September 28, 2018

Scholastic Contests

Do you like PRIZES!


Here are some of the Scholastic Contests you can work on as part of your ELA choice board. Click on each to read the rules and submission deadlines. If you want to submit an entry, turn your BEST work into your teacher 5 days before the deadline so that we can get them mailed into scholastic.









Ten Mile Day

First: Read or listen to the story HERE 15 minutes

Second:  Summarize each paragraph in 10 words or less (15 minutes)

Third: Work on choice board for reading until the teacher calls you to the table. 



Wednesday, September 26, 2018

Split Day

Sorry I  have to be gone kiddos! I hope you are on your absolute best behavior today for the other teachers.


If you are good, we'll have lunch together on Friday! 



Reading


1. You can listen to our story TEN MILE DAY by clicking HERE

When you have finished use the RACE strategy to answer the question:


Why do the men call the six-mile point “Camp Victory”?

2. Work on the Reading Choice Board that can be found here on the blogspot.

3. Read the stories HERE about magic in the classroom and answer the questions that go with the stories on a separate piece of paper.




1. Math Choice Board

2. Xtra Math

3. I-ready Math

4. Prodigy







Social Studies:





1. Read about the Emancipation Proclamation by clicking HERE. Answer the questions that go along with the passage on a piece of notebook paper.

2. Check out social studies activities on the Blogspot.




Tuesday, September 25, 2018

Canvas

Students click HERE to go to Canvas

Soduku

Today the teacher is going to show you how to do Soduku.

Then you are going to practice online.

Click HERE to practice online.

After that, you can practice with paper and pencil.


Which do you prefer? Online soduku or paper and pencil?

Sunday, September 23, 2018

Corn Genetics

Please find your table number below, and you will see the picture of corn beneath the Table number heading.  Count all of the kernels of corn you can see, write that down. Then count the purplish kernels, write that down. Then count the yellow kernels, write that down.

Then head back to your Be A Scientist Notebook to complete your activity. 

Table 1
Table 2



Table 3



Table 4
Table 5


Saturday, September 22, 2018

Friday, September 21, 2018

Heredity

Biology for Kids- Hereditary Patterns: Read the information on this website and try the 10 question quiz.


Watch the Brainpop video on Heredity: Can you pass the quiz?


Explore Kid's Biology HERE

Why do children look like their parents?


Is having an extra toe hereditary? Find out HERE


What's in your genes? Science news for kids. Click HERE

Where did you get those GEnes, click HERE for another activity.

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

Totally Eighties


Eighties Arcade Games- HERE




Learn more about Cabbage Patch Dolls HERE





Design your VANS here




How to Solve a Rubik's Cube HERE






Check out these famous toys from the 80s HERE

Pac Man math

Click HERE to play some PacMan math


The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs

Click HERE to hear the story again.

Interview Like Oprah

Click on the link below to share with your teacher:

Who would you interview, What would you ask them?


Click HERE to submit your answers.

Gettysburg Addresss

If you have finished your article, and answering the questions with your friends.


Use your packet and your discussion notes to answer the question found on your quiz.

Click HERE when you are ready.

Tuesday, September 18, 2018

Mount St. Helens

You watched a little clip about Mount St. Helens. It was a volcano that exploded in Washington in 1980.

Read about Mount St. Helens HERE!

See another clip HERE



Design Your Own Shoes

Click HERE  to design your own shoes.

Monday, September 17, 2018

Thursday, September 13, 2018

ROUNDING DECIMALS

THE ROUNDING RAP-- CLICK HERE FOR AN AWESOME JAM



If you still do not understand, this kid with a cool accent will explain it: Click Here




Take a quiz by clicking HERE

Monday, September 10, 2018

Science Book

You and your student can check out what we are learning in science by going to

Log in to science book by clicking HERE

Students, use your Knox County login and password information to log in!

We will be starting Traits and Heredity during September. It's super cool!

Scholastic Book Orders


Each month I will submit a Scholastic Book order. I do not accept payments for this in the classroom, you can pay with credit card or paypal online.


Click  HERE to go to Scholastic Book clubs and enter our class code. HT6B8 and then you can shop through our class bookclub.


Please send me a Dojo message to let me know if you have placed an order, so I can submit it.

Thanks for encouraging your children to be better readers!

Kate and Brady Papers

If you have finished writing your paper and the teacher told you it is time to type then do the following:


Go to google docs and type your paper. Remember to give it a title and add your name to the document. You will click share, and get a link to paste into your online quiz.

Once you are finished typing you aren't going to email it to me, you are going to submit your paper here:


CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR LINK


Remember just put your name and paste your link into question number 2.

Problems? Questions? Ask me.

Morning Helper Posts

You should finish your breakfast FIRST! Then report to your classroom you have been assigned. Ms Knight - Asia
Ms Minnich- Tamynie
Mr. Morris- Zaccheus
Ms. Nief- Oscar
Mrs. Bates-Gilbert and ADrian
Ms. Williams- Anjayla 
Ms. Carnes- Nicholai
Ms. Zajac -Kimber
Mrs. Newton- Brenda
Mrs. Waller- Brenda 
Mrs. Hollis-JOhn

Friday, September 7, 2018

Expanded form of Decimals

Click HERE to watch a lesson on expanded form of decimals.

When you are finished get a piece of notebook paper.

Put your name in the top, right hand corner--make sure your holes are on the left.

Write the words: Expanded form of Decimals on the very top line


Write the expanded forms of these decimals:


1)  2.89

2)  3.059

3)  23.408

4)  13.005

5)    .982

When you are finished, turn in this paper to your teacher.

Wednesday, September 5, 2018

Vote for an Inskip Kid!

Over at Artsonia, one of your fellow Inskip friends is up for Artist of the Week!



Click HERE and choose Darius!

It will be so cool to see one of our kids win!

Tuesday, September 4, 2018

Math- September Choice Board

Click HERE to look at the choice board for September.  Your teacher's emails are :


jenifer.fraker@knoxschools.org

caitlin.mcaloon@knoxschools.org

stephanie.dempsey@knoxschools.org

juntana.sperlich@knoxschools.org

You will need to email your teacher some of the work from your choice board.


If you don't know how to take a screen shot on your chromebook, google it!



Monday, September 3, 2018

Writing Rubric-Explanatory

Click HERE to see the latest rubric for your informative/explanatory writing. 



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