Thursday, February 23, 2012

AAAHHHHH! You have a test Monday!

It is test time again!  Time flies when you are having fun I guess!  The good thing is though, you get to have some fun reviewing!  Before we start the fun and games, please follow the directions below.

1. Answer ONE the following questions by adding a comment to this blog posting.  To do that, click on the "comments" button.  Keep in mind, ANYONE can see your response so check your grammar and spelling!  Don't forget to restate so we all know which question you are answering!

**Please explain why shadows appear to move during the day.
**Explain what causes the seasons on Earth?

2. Once you have answered ONE of these questions by posting a comment, please click on the "Web Quest" link below to go on an Earth, sun and moon adventure!  When you finish the game your score will pop up, please raise your hand and let Mrs. Jett write down your score.  Try your best on the quiz at the end!
Web Quest

3. Once your score has been recorded by Mrs. Jett, you can check out any of these other websites to review the Earth, sun and moon!
More games
Kid Sites
Graphic Novel game-you will need headphones
Shadow game we played in class (This is the shadow game we played in class)
Brainpop


Thursday, February 9, 2012

SCIENCE!!



Way to go on the science test!  While some of your classmates are reviewing the test I want you to enjoy yourself with some fun computer games!  But before you do that, please answer a few questions for us!
1. What led to your success on the Earth Changes test?
2. Explain one important thing you learned during this unit.
3. What was your favorite learning activity during this unit?


Ok, now it is time for some fun!  Here are some suggestions of sites you can visit, if you want to visit somewhere else, just ask!
Edheads- click on "choose an activity" in green
Portaportal- mrsjett
Brainpop
Brainpop Jr.
Quarked-Something New!


My only request is that you try to stick with science games!

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Test Success!!!



Hello my brainiac students!  Please share what led to your success on the Unit 6 (Genre, Theme and Questioning) test yesterday!!  Also, please tell us one important thing you learned and your favorite activity in this unit!  We love to hear from you!


When you are finished posting you can go to our portaportal page and play any reading games you like or you can check out this website full of fun activities! http://www.internet4classrooms.com/lang_elem.htm

Tuesday, February 7, 2012

Welcome!

Welcome to Mrs. Jett's class blog!  Start off by telling about a book you are reading -who are the characters? Would you recommend it to a friend?