Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Coming to America

Please comment on the essential question, "How has your family's immigration story changed your story/life?"

Monday, April 23, 2012

5th Grade Examines the Holocaust

If you had to hide for survival and could only take 2 things with you what would they be and why? Also, explain who you may want to see before you go into hiding in case you may might never see them again? Why? After answering these questions, please respond to at least one other person's response.

Friday, April 20, 2012

Our Limited Resources

We have been learning about the Earth's Limited Resources this past week, leading up to Earth Day. First, identify one of our Earth's limited resources. Next, answer how can you help to preserve these limited resources for future generations? Last, reply to one of the comments to tell if you agree or disagree with their response and why.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Good luck!

We are sending good thoughts, good wishes, and good luck to our fifth grade buddies. You are going to rock the FCAT!

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Super Storms

Spring is full of strange and changing weather. In Texas you never know from day to day what the weather will be. What are some of the different storms you have been in or know about? How are they alike and different? Tell me what you should do if you get caught outside in one? Who should you ask for help?

Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Amazing Americans

How did the contributions of famous and amazing Americans make the United Stets and the world a better place? What did they all have in common that helped them make a contribution? Please think about the presidents such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John F, Kennedy, Ronald Reagan, and Barack Obama. Also think about Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King, Jr. Rosa Parks, Condoleezza Rice, Hillary Clinton, Sonia Sotomayor, Helen Keller, Sally Ride, John Glenn, Neil Armstrong, Tomas Rivera, Sacajawea, Squanto, Chief Joseph and Ira Hayes.

Friday, January 13, 2012

Peace

How can you make the world a better place? Please post your comment with your choice and tell the how and why of your answer. After you post, please respond to at least two other people's post.