Monday, September 24, 2007

September 17-21

Kindergarten continued practicing mouse skills using KIDPIX.

1 st grade reviewed the American flag and compared it to the Mexican flag. They explored other Hispanic flags and countries using the Almanac and books. They drew Hispanic flags and stamped flags using KIDPIX.


2nd grade reviewed what a country is. They then learned about continents and oceans using the http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm website.

3rd grade reviewed Houghton Mifflin adventure stories. They then created acrostic poems with the http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/acrostic/ tools. Some examples were MULAN, FLOYD, and WENDELL.



4th grade researched Titanic using http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ and http://home.interlynx.net/~dclarke/Titanic.html. We discussed what their Titanic models should include.

5th grade began using http://www.studyisland.com/ for ISAT practice. We took the reading pretest.

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