Wednesday, February 4, 2015

Black History Biography Project: Famous Black Person in American History

Black History Biography Project:
Famous  Black Person in American History

The Black History Project: Famous  Black Person in American History

Object: Create a report about a famous African-American.

Format: The report can be created in one of several ways:
  1. Diorama
  2. Poster
  3. Folder report
  4. Reenactment
  5. Model
  6. Computer report (power point presentation)
  7. Speech
  1. Diorama:
  • Using a shoe box create a visual that re-enacts an important scene in your person's life.
  • Must be labeled.
  • Name, date of birth, death, short biography (story of their life)
  • How was this person important?
  • http://www.squidoo.com/shoebox-dioramahttp://www.squidoo.com/shoebox-diorama
    2.    Poster
  • Using a poster create that shows an important scene in your person's life
  • Must be labeled.
3.   Folder Report
  • Create a report about  your person's life must be written with the following information:
  • Name, date of birth, death, short biography (story of their life)
  • How was this person important?
    1.  Model
  • Create a model about one of your person inventions, tool, house (or something important)
  • Must be labeled
  • Name, invention, description, when it was created, and uses.
  1. Computer Report
  • Create a power point presentation.
  • Similar to folder report.(see above)
  • Must be labeled.
  • Name, date of birth, death, short biography (story of their life)
  • How was this person important?
  1. Reenactment:
  • Are you an aspiring actor of actress?
  • Re-enact a scene from the person you selected. You still must have the basic data of your person: Name, date of birth, death, short biography (story of their life)
7. Speech: Talk about invention must show some illustration to help explain about it.

Project will be due February 27.

Very good sites for information and ideas:
http://www.educationalsynthesis.org/famamer/#Africanhttp://www.educationalsynthesis.org/famamer/#African
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmbios1.htmlhttp://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmbios1.html

Sunday, February 1, 2015

Homework, December 15, 2014 - January 9, 2015

Homework, December 15, 2014 - January 9, 2015

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Extras:
Math
9.1

Math
9.2

Math
9.3

 Math 9.4
Math 9.5 


Helen Keller

Helen Keller
Helen Keller 
 Please send all Winter Party
Please send all Polar Express items today

10 minute
aloud...sign

10 minute
aloud...sign
10 minute
aloud...sign
 items today.

Language/spelling
5x each spelling words

Language
spelling word sentences
Language

 1:30 p.m. Classroom party


Science

Science
Science

Spelling words long i
  1. item
  2. iron
  3. bribe
  4. tribe
  5. hide
  6. wide
  7. high
  8. knight
  9. sight
  10. spy
  11. shy
  12. try
  13. die
  14. lie
  15. tie


High Frequency
words
1.  cries
2.  cried
3.  ties
4.  tied
5.  spies
6.  spied
7.  dries
8.  dried
9.  fries
10. fried
Vocabulary
1.knowledge
2. curious
3. motion
4. silence
5. illness
6. imitated
7. darkness
8. behavior

Menu: for Winter Party

  • Nacho chips
  • velveta cheese,
  • rootbeer
  • coke
  • ice cream
  • hotdogs
  • buns



Menu:for Polar Express

  • cookies for 19 kids

All class work not finished this week will be done for homework. Reading, Helen Keller is to be read everyday. Have a Happy Holiday!  January 5, 2015 first day back...

Week of February 2, 2015: Homework



Week of February 2, 2015: Homework

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday

 Math   Unit 12.5
Math  Unit 12.6
Math   Unit test unit 12

My Name is Gabriela
My Name is Gabriela

My Name is Gabriela

My Name is Gabriela

Comprehension test  


book report due
Texas Journeys    press this to view and hear our story.
initial here


initial here


initial here


initial  here


Book report due

students will now have a book report due at the end of the week

5x each
Study High Frequency words
High Frequency Test;  
study spelling
spelling test

You May link to spelling city from here.

Sentences 7-up rule! see below!
matching vocabulary (cut and paste)
vocabulary sentences
on cut and paste paper.



Vocabulary
definition test

access HF from spelling city
All sentences follow the “7-up” rule, and be written 7 words or longer.

social studies
Ground Hog
social studies
Biography
social studies
Biography
social studies
Biography
social studies
Biography
Coming up: Biography Report: Black History Month Biography due : February 27
Spelling Words
1. happy
2. pretty
3. baby
4. very
5. puppy
6. funny
7. carry
8. lucky
9. only
10. sunny
11. penny
12. city
13. tiny
14. many
15. sorry
16. noisy
17. bunny
18. tummy

High Frequency Words  (must be able to read)
1. always
2. anything
3. been
4. draw
5. friends

6. mother
7. soon
8. under
9. watch
10. words




Target Vocabulary : must be able to define: see flashcards
1. accepted
2. express
3. taught
4. grand


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5. pretend
6. prize
7. wonder
8. fluttering

Monday, January 26, 2015

Mother/Son Game Night @ Mission Academy K-5th Grade



Mother/Son
Game Night @ Mission Academy
K-5th Grade


Snacks will be provided

Warning:  There will be plenty of laughter and great memories for you and your son


Come dressed in your favorite sports team attire.   Prizes will be given to the best dressed and most creative.


Sports skills NOT required!


Only mother’s ( or any other female in lieu of mother0


and sons will be admitted