Fun Websites

Hello!

In Social Studies we are learning about the very beginnings of the United States of America. We are just starting to get into the original 13 colonies. Look at the following website for some fun games and activities to explore our Social Studies themes:

http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/thirteencolonies/preview.weml

http://www.congressforkids.net/games/thirteencolonies/2_thirteencolonies.htm

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/interactiveadventures/john-smith/

Also, use this website to practice your vocabulary for our new selection, "Dear Mr. Henshaw":


http://quizlet.com/199951/dear-mr-henshaw-vocabulary-test-flash-cards/

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/tnc/ewordgame/index.html?grade=5&theme=4&selection=4

Happy studying :)

Week of 2/21/2011

Hello students and families!

Look what we have in store this week:

Monday: No school, Presidents' Day
Tuesday: Fieldtrip to the Walt Disney Concert Hall to see the Los Angeles Philharmonic (Full uniform  please! Arrive on time!)
Wednesday: Mass with 1st grade (8a-9a)
Friday: Full Day

Let's have a great week!

-Ms. Jordan