Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Choosing the Appropriate Graph

Please use the data sets given to you or 10 Day Weather forecast and the Illuminations Data Grapher website to create the appropriate graph for the data set. Work with a partner to do this and please print so we can showcase your work!

Friday, September 23, 2011

Comparing Fantasy and Fables

After reading many fantasy stories, you have learned the characteristics of fantasies. Please view the video The Lion and The Mouse and then use the Venn Diagram to compare the two genres. Venn Diagram

Monday, September 19, 2011

Graphs

Brain Pop video- Graphs

Watch this video on line graphs, bar graphs and circle graphs and take the quiz at the end to compare the differences between them. Post a comment telling one difference that you learned.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Surveys and Bar Graphs

Watch this video to learn about how to conduct a survey and use it to make a bar graph. We will be doing this activity in class so pay close attention! Leave a question you still have about bar graphs in the comments space.
Brain Pop Jr. Bar Graphs

Sunday, September 11, 2011

Reflecting on Fantasy- Charlie and The Chocolate Factory

Answer this question by commenting on this post. 


How do you know this book is a fantasy? What elements of fantasy are part of this story? Give examples from the book. 

Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Videos for Place Value

Brain Pop Jr. Place Value video

Check out this video to learn and review place value. You can also quiz yourself after the video by clicking on the "quiz" button on the bottom. Have fun!