Thursday, January 31, 2008

FRACTIONS, FRACTIONS, FRACTIONS!




We are finally here - it is time for the FRACTION UNITS for GPS! We are starting today with equivalent fractions. Equivalent fractions are fractions that are equal. Visit Fraction Frenzy at the www.learningplanet.com for some practice making equivalent fractions and also Cyberchase's Melvin's Make a Match.

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Divisibility








Check out this cool game to help you learn your divisibility rules at vectorkids.com!

Tuesday, January 8, 2008

BrainPOP Assignment



You are going to view the following videos on BrainPOP:
ATOMS
ATOMIC MODEL
COMPOUNDS AND MIXTURES
MATTER CHANGES STATES
PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS

After you finish the video INDIVIDUALLY take the quiz and print your results. Make sure that you put your NAME on your quizzes. Hold on to all quizzes until you have completed each one of them, then you will staple them in the order above and place the packet in the Science basket for your class. DO YOUR BEST!

When everyone at your station has completed all of the quizzes you may, as a group, agree on a video to watch for fun. Do not print the results for the one video you view for fun.