Greg Tang's Winter Break Challenge

Click on the first link below the picture to get to Greg Tang's Winter Break Challenge site.  If you lose the gameboard, you can print another one from using the second link below.  I hope many of you will log on and participate in this fun math challenge!

Greg Tang Math Site

Game boards

Grinch Song

This well known song is full of adjectives, similes, and metaphors.  Listen to it a few times and see if you can find them all!

If you enjoy the story, watch the video below.  You can watch someone illustrate the story as you listen to it.

Bill Nye the Science Guy: Electricity

Commutative Property of Multiplication

Watch this cartoon about the commutative property of multiplication.  It is meant for older students, so some of the language may be confusing.  However, I am sure that you will be able to get it when we go over it as a class on Thursday.

Don't Give Up!

Just a reminder that we are working on perseverance this year. Keep working hard and using POSITIVE SELF-TALK when you make mistakes and do activities that are challenging.  Perseverance is a habit of geniuses.  Be a genius today!

Action Verbs

The next part of speech we are learning about is the action verb.  Click on the link below the picture to watch the screen cast.  If you have time, watch the School House Rock video below too.

Action Verbs Screen Cast