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Computer Rotations for 12/17-12/21

Monday:

Reading Skill - Main Idea and Details

Click the link below and listen to the story Brave Irene.  After the story is through, create a Main Idea tree branch graphic organizer.

Brave Irene

Tuesday:

Reading Skill - Cause and Effect

After listening to Welcome Comfort, complete the following multiple choice quiz.  You will submit your answers to my e-mail address. 

Select your answer for each question and record your answer on a sheet of notebook paper.  You will turn in your answers to be graded.

Welcome Comfort Quiz

Wednesday:

Reading Skill - Sequencing

Can you catch the Gingerbread Boy?  Re-read the Gingerbread Boy story and try to catch the Gingerbread Boy.

Gingerbread Boy

Thursday:

Reading Skill - Compare and Contrast

You will be reading about the different Christmas celebrations around the world.  Choose three countries from the list that is provided for you.  Click each country and read their Christmas traditions.  After you have researched each country, complete the triangle compare and contrast graphic organizer for the three countries you selected.  While your reading, remember to look for similarities and differences.

Christmas Around the World

Computer Lab 12/11/07

Use the links below for to complete today's Computer Lab lesson.

1.  Use the link below to complete:

What is DNA?

What is a gene?

What is inheritance?

DNA/gene/inheritance

2.  Use the link below to complete:

What is a trait?

Trait

3.  Use the link below to go on a "genetic journey"

Genetic Journey

12/10/07

Computer Rotation 12/10/07

Making Predictions

Be sure to write your predictions down on a sheet of notebook paper.

Good Luck!

12/5/07 - Science

Single-celled and Multi-celled Organisms

Are you an Individual?

Directions:  Click on the link above.  Look at each picture.  In the purple box, type an "S" if the picture is single-celled, type a "M" if the picture is multi-celled.