January 31, 2019
KidBlog
Pick your favorite restaurant and look at their menu online. Calculate what it would cost for your family to have dinner. Say the name of the restaurant and the prices of the items for each person. Then add the 9% sales tax (0.09), and either an 18% gratuity fee, or delivery charge (0.18).
January 24, 2019
KidBlog
Tonight go to:
Under "People of the West" pick a person to read about and pretend that they are a guest blogger on your KidBlog. Tell about their life and accomplishments from their perspective.
January 10, 2019
KidBlog
We have been learning about the 50 States and alliteration. To get the hang of using alliteration, write five sentences using alliteration.
KidBlog is quick tonight because you probably need time to study your Western States. Test tomorrow- don't forget to know the locations on the map too!
Examples:
A big black bug blew blue bubbles.
Many mini mice make nice merry music.
Pigs and penguins play ping-pong polo.
Big brown bears bake berry bread.
KidBlog is quick tonight because you probably need time to study your Western States. Test tomorrow- don't forget to know the locations on the map too!
Examples:
A big black bug blew blue bubbles.
Many mini mice make nice merry music.
Pigs and penguins play ping-pong polo.
Big brown bears bake berry bread.
January 9, 2019
January 7, 2019
January 4, 2019
January 3, 2019
KidBlog Homework
Choice 1
Write a 150 word reflection on the video Caine's Arcade.
Choice 2
Visit Wonderopolis again to read about a topic you are interested in. Write a 150 word reflection using 5 of the vocabulary words that you learned.
Choice 3
Answer any 5 of the following questions about the book you are reading in your reading group. Don't forget to tell your readers the title of the book.
Write a 150 word reflection on the video Caine's Arcade.
Choice 2
Visit Wonderopolis again to read about a topic you are interested in. Write a 150 word reflection using 5 of the vocabulary words that you learned.
Choice 3
Answer any 5 of the following questions about the book you are reading in your reading group. Don't forget to tell your readers the title of the book.
1. What did you like best about this book?
2. What did you like least about this book?
3. What other books did this remind you of?
4. Which characters in the book did you like best?
5. Which characters did you like least?
6. If you were making a movie of this book, who would you cast?
7. Share a favorite quote from the book. Why did this quote stand out?
8. What other books by this author have you read? How did they compare to this book?
9. Would you read another book by this author? Why or why not?
10. What feelings did this book evoke for you?
11. What did you think of the book’s length? If it’s too long, what would you cut? If too short, what would you add?
12. What songs does this book make you think of? Create a book group playlist together!
13. If you got the chance to ask the author of this book one question, what would it be?
14. Which character in the book would you most like to meet?
15. Which places in the book would you most like to visit?
16. What do you think of the book’s title? How does it relate to the book’s contents? What other title might you choose?
17. What do you think of the book’s cover? How well does it convey what the book is about? If the book has been published with different covers, which one do you like best?
18. What do you think the author’s purpose was in writing this book? What ideas was he or she trying to get across?
19. How original and unique was this book?
20. If you could hear this same story from another person’s point of view, who would you choose?
21. What artist would you choose to illustrate this book? What kinds of illustrations would you include?
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