October 31, 2019

KidBlog Homework

Choice A

Watch the following video.



  If you could go back in time, would you stop the discovery of plastic? Or do you think this material offers us important benefits that outweigh its negatives? 

Choice B
Prodigy... Write a blog telling me about the game. What do you like? What do you dislike? What skills have you been practicing and what skills do you hope you can focus on next week? (I don't play the game so I don't really know much about it!)

Choice C
Write a scary story with a beginning, middle, & end. 

October 21, 2019

Geography Landmark Research Links

Alamo, Hoover Dam, Liberty Bell, Lincoln Memorial, Monument (Washington), Mt. Rushmore, St. Louis Arch (Gateway Arch), Statue of Liberty, White House, 9/11 Memorial:

http://www.softschools.com/facts/us_national_landmarks/

Alamo, Bunker Hill Monument, Hoover Dam, Jefferson Memorial, Liberty Bell, Library of Congress, Lincoln Memorial, Monument (Washington), Mt. Rushmore, Statue of Liberty, White House:

https://www.areavibes.com/library/famous-american-landmarks-kids/

Alamo, Bunker Hill Monument, Golden Gate Bridge, Hoover Dam, Jefferson Memorial, Liberty Bell, Library of Congress, Lincoln Memorial, Monument (Washington), Mt. Rushmore, St. Louis Arch (Gateway Arch), Statue of Liberty, White House:

https://fsjna.org/happy-birthday-grand-route/a-kids-guide-to-famous-u-s-landmarks/

Freedom Tower (World Trade Center):

https://oneworldobservatory.com/en-US

King Ranch:

https://king-ranch.com

Brooklyn Bridge:

https://easyscienceforkids.com/brooklyn-bridge-facts/

Capitol Building:

https://study.com/academy/lesson/the-us-capitol-building-lesson-for-kids-facts-history.html

Empire State Building:

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/engineering/empirestatebuilding.html

Grand Central Terminal (Station):

https://kids.kiddle.co/Grand_Central_Terminal

Hollywood Sign:

https://hollywoodsign.org/fast-facts/

Lowell Mills:

https://www.gilderlehrman.org/history-now/spotlight-primary-source/lowell-mill-girls-and-factory-system-1840

Shirley Plantation:

http://www.shirleyplantation.com/history/

Space Needle:

https://easyscienceforkids.com/space-needle-facts/

Times Square:

https://kids.kiddle.co/Times_Square

Transamerica Tower (Pyramid):

https://www.pyramidcenter.com/tourism/pyramid-facts/

October 15, 2019

Unit 2 Math Vocab, Games, & More


Core Unit Vocabulary:  
Base Number
Decimal
Digits
Expanded Form
Expanded Notation
Exponent 
Tenth
Hundredth
Thousandth
Equivalent Decimal
Compare

October 3, 2019

Kid Blog

Write a persuasive paragraph about the continent you and your group are studying. Tell what landforms and animals are there, and why people should visit your continent. Tell your readers what is great about your continent and give them reasons to travel there!