Life and Death of Steven Biko:
'via Blog this'
Find out what's going on in my 5th grade classroom at Neinas Dual Language Academy!
Friday, December 9, 2011
Tuesday, December 6, 2011
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
Nelson Mandela-Mini Biography
Learn more about the man who protested against apartheid, went to prison for 28 years, and eventually became the president of South Africa!
Artists against Apartheid: Sun City
In 1985, music artists got together to protest apartheid in South Africa. They made this music video telling the world that they would not play in South Africa until apartheid was over.
Labels:
apartheid,
South Africa
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Thursday, November 10, 2011
Ms. Jackson's Extra Credit Quiz
http://my.hrw.com
If you are finished with all your work, go to the website above and complete the extra credit online test. You should know your password.
Labels:
Misc
Monday, November 7, 2011
Access your textbook online!
Click on the tab on the top of my blog labeled "Online Textbook Directions".
There, you will find the directions for logging on to www.pearsonsuccessnet.com.
You will need to know what book we are using, and what chapter/section we are working on.
There, you will find the directions for logging on to www.pearsonsuccessnet.com.
You will need to know what book we are using, and what chapter/section we are working on.
Labels:
Book Access,
Misc.
Thursday, November 3, 2011
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
Tech Class Assignment: Mummy Maker
Discovery Kids :: Games - Mummy Maker:
Play this game and list the steps that ancient Egyptians used to make a mummy. For each step, explain the reason. Click on the TAI tab to download a chart that you can fill out on Microsoft Word.
Thursday, October 20, 2011
Google Earth Africa Quiz
Click on this link in the computer lab.
The quiz should open with Google Earth. Read the directions, then answer the questions that appear in the left-hand window that says "Places".
Saturday, October 8, 2011
Sign up for TweenTribune!
User account | tweentribune.com:
Create your own username and password. Then, select your country, state, city, and my classroom. It's called "Ms. Summer-Eastern Hemisphere".
Create your own username and password. Then, select your country, state, city, and my classroom. It's called "Ms. Summer-Eastern Hemisphere".
Labels:
Tween Tribune
Friday, October 7, 2011
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Monday, October 3, 2011
African Country List
List of all African Countries in alphabetical order
You can find out lots of information about each of Africa's countries on this page. :)
You can find out lots of information about each of Africa's countries on this page. :)
Labels:
Africa
Sunday, October 2, 2011
Thursday, September 29, 2011
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Monday, September 26, 2011
Thursday, September 22, 2011
Assignment and Items due
1. Turn in your Word Cards sheets from Monday and Tuesday, stapled together.
2. Read pages 2-6 in your geography book. You will have definitions and questions that go along with this chapter.
3. Do your work on a separate sheet of paper so that you have room to answer completely.
2. Read pages 2-6 in your geography book. You will have definitions and questions that go along with this chapter.
3. Do your work on a separate sheet of paper so that you have room to answer completely.
Labels:
Assignments
Thursday, September 15, 2011
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
Where Were You? 9/11 Song by Alan Jackson
Watch this presentation and listen to the song lyrics. What does it make you think about?
http://www.slideboom.com/presentations/207566/Where-Were-You
http://www.slideboom.com/presentations/207566/Where-Were-You
Labels:
9/11
Tuesday, September 13, 2011
Friday, September 9, 2011
9/11 Changed Forever: Victims Database
9/11 Changed Forever: Victims Database:
'via Blog this'
'via Blog this'
My friend's husband, Ken, died in the World Trade Center on 9/11/01. Here is a little bit of information about him.
Labels:
9/11
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Tuesday, September 6, 2011
Monday, September 5, 2011
Thursday, July 14, 2011
A Google a Day
A Google a Day
Answer today's question by using your stealth searching skills! A new question each day!
Sunday, June 5, 2011
Monday, May 30, 2011
Thursday, May 12, 2011
Monday, May 9, 2011
Great links for researching your country!
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
http://www.countrywatch.com/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/0210/trips_33.html
http://www.countrywatch.com/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/0210/trips_33.html
Thursday, May 5, 2011
Thursday, March 31, 2011
Geography Tutorial Games
Hokanson's World Geography Tutorials
Hi everyone, click on "Chapter 8-Brazil and Its Neighbors" to play games that have to do with the chapter you just read!
Love,
Ms. S
Hi everyone, click on "Chapter 8-Brazil and Its Neighbors" to play games that have to do with the chapter you just read!
Love,
Ms. S
Monday, March 21, 2011
Friday, March 18, 2011
Wednesday, March 16, 2011
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Monday, February 28, 2011
Tuesday, February 8, 2011
Monday, January 31, 2011
Tuesday, January 25, 2011
Geography Activities and Games
Hokanson's World Geography Tutorials
These activities and games go along with your new geography book. Find the Mexico activities and practice at home or in the computer lab!
Labels:
Games
Thursday, January 20, 2011
Wednesday, January 19, 2011
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