January+Happenings

Learn More about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Watch an actual video of his speech #1 Follow the interactive timeline of his life #5 and from Brainpop

Scratch.mit.org Scratch - An introduction to computer programming for students.

10 Interactive Learning and Games with MUSIC

Writing and researching a Big Idea Create Glogs for Student Website Pages || Greg Tang Winter Math Challenge || Science Obj. Describe the position of Earth, the moon and the sun during the course of a day or month. Describing various forms of technology used in observing Earth and its moon. || || Road to Grammar Excellent site for practice Parts of Speech || Greater Than, Less Than Compare Numbers || GREAT! Earth, Sun, Moon-Orbit The Moon Calendar What Causes the Seasons? || Johnnie's Math Page Multiplication.com-select a specific fact || Earth's Rotation- a day/24 hours which gives us day and night Earth's Axis Earth's Revolution - a year/ 365.25 days (Why do we have leap year?) || @http://www.avl.lib.al.us/ || Write a letter || Online Math Manipulatives Arrays Rectangle Multiplication-Arrays Help understand multiplication is a group of numbers || Science Obj. Classify substances as soluble or insoluble. Solutions States of Matter || High Frequency Words Roy the Zebra-Word Study Dolch Kit Divided into smaller lists 1200 High Frequency Words in order || Prefixes Internet4classrooms Suffixes Internet4classrooms || Fractions Match The Fractions Johnnie's Math Page Fractions Visual Fractions || Identify physical and chemical changes of matter. || will continue all year with periodic assessments and projects. Be sure and revisit || Storyline Online Bookflix hoovercity bookflix ||  ||   || Sci4Kids PBS ZOOM - Science Activities from Chemistry to Engineering || [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] [] ‍[] ||~  || Weather ||  ||
 * **Reading** **We ARE Readers!** || **Writing/Grammar** **We ARE Writers!** || **Math** **We ARE Mathematicians!** || **Social Science** **We ARE Scientists and Historians!** ||
 * REARDERS:
 * Make Connections
 * Visualize
 * Make Inferences
 * Wonder and Ask Questions || Nonfiction Writing:
 * Features of Nonfiction Text
 * [[file:Nonfiction reading and writing.pdf]] ||  || Multiplication Video
 * Alabama Virtual Library -
 * Spelling City
 * ||  ||   || Our study of Maps and Geography
 * Online Stories:
 * ||  ||   || Try Science Online Experiments ||
 * Chinese New Year ||  ||   || Animal research with Kindergarten Buddies
 * ||  ||   || Health-Together Counts

International Children's Digital Library Actual Books in print in numerous languages. Project Gutenberg || Connecting – division and multiplication AND subtraction 4 x 6 = 24 Part x Part = Whole So with division 24 / 4 = ? Whole divided by Part = Part How many sets of 4 are in 24? 24 __-4 (1 four) __ 20 __<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">-4 (2 fours) __ <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">16 __<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">-4 (3 fours __<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">) <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">12 __<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">-4 (4 fours) __ <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">8 __<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">-4 (5 fours) __ <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">4 __<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">-4 (6 fours) __ <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">0 <span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">So how many sets of 4 are in 24? 6 sets of 4 ||
 * **Hints for Home** ||
 * __Ask someone at home to explore and talk about any of the links__ from this month and previous months. CONVERSATIONS ARE SO VALUABLE! ||
 * Discovery Education: Parent Resources Student Resources ||
 * Free Online Books:
 * **<span style="color: #1f497d; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-size: 15px;">How can I help my child understand division? **