Test your typing ability on the Monster typing practice game- print your score and bring it in to class. Beat my score of 2980 or try for the class best. Remember proper typing posture and fingering positions- Index fingers on F and J - This will dramatically increase your typing speed and lower your stress in future grades:) MONSTER TYPING
-FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS BELOW TO GET A TIME FOR KIDS ARTICLE: -Click on "Grades 4-6" - Select the current cover story and write/type a brief summary of the article - Include "interesting adjectives" and a writing flare to make your article sound interesting to the reader. (intro and closing should be compelling) Time For Kids Articles Online
Take the 5 timed quizzes and print out each score 1) Fraction, 2) Mixed Fraction 3)Decimal 4) Percent 5) Pure decimal - You can redo one or more quizzes in order to bring in the best scores possible (1 from each different test MATH HOMEWORK - Comparing Fractions and Decimals
PLAY MINE SWEEP ON THE INTERNET - GOOD LUCK !! http://www.creativecalendar.com/kids/Games/games_minesweep.html
Play Algebra Four (LIke Connect 4) Check one of the top 3 boxes and keep level one - Increase time limit if needed. You'll have to scroll down a bit to see better.Click ready and solve quickly to earn a checker to drop in one of the columns to get two in a row (black vs. red) Algebra Four (connect four)
Park Middle School Web site http://www.spfk12.org/park/
This will be good practice for when we do the Stock Market Game http://www.quote.com
*****NEW - BRAIN TWISTERS AND MIND SRAMBLERS (EXTRA CREDIT) http://www.syvum.com/teasers/
CLICK HERE TO FIND RESEARCH ON ANIMALS (homework for 11/27/07)
CLICK ON ANIMALS TO FIND 3 PAGES TO PRINT FOR HOMEWORK SUPER TUESAY - CHOOSE YOUR FAVORITE CANDIDATE AFTER READING THEIR PROFILES AND SUPPORT HIM/HER WITH 5 REASONS AND "ATTACK" AN OPPENENT WITH 4 REASONS
Research and summarize (in your own words) about a paragraph of information describing one of the Slave Rebellions http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/DIASPORA/REBEL.HTM
PLAY THE LEMONADE STAND GAME GAME - GOOD LUCK - PAY ATTENTION TO YOUR SUPPLIES AND THE WEATHER!! :) http://www.lemonadestandgame.com/