Check here for some information to go with The House on Mango Street
Check here for helpful notes about TRANSFORMATIONS in Geometry.
Ms. Flaherty's interesting Math & Science information.
Check here for some information to go with The House on Mango Street
Check here for helpful notes about TRANSFORMATIONS in Geometry.
More connections about Harriet Tubman and slavery:
https://mizeff.wordpress.com/ela-connections/harriet-tubman/
In Science classes we are reviewing the relationship between the Sun, Earth and Moon. We are studying specifically the effects of the different positions relative to each other: specifically Solar and Lunar eclipses and the Phases of the Moon. Here are some interesting links: LUNAR ECLIPSE, SEASONS SOLAR ECLIPSE, SUN & EARTH, SUNSET COLORS, INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. Review!
In ELA classes we are reading the book, Sugar Changed the World. We will have a lot of vocabulary to learn, and we will investigate different events in global history as well as geography and cultures over time. Here is a link to helpful information.
Look at the stories on this page and think what might be good a good THEME for each one. Click on the link below to see the stories with translations.
You can find more information about what we do in class by going the website for our Textbook.
Click on INSIDE to use the book at home on your phone or your computer.
Here are some links to look at and to show your folks. We will be doing “Rube Goldberg Project” this week and next. Each group will build some sort of device that uses SIMPLE MACHINES to make something happen.
http://deadspin.com/the-sports-highlight-of-day-is-these-two-balls-rescuing-1794746314