Sunday, March 24, 2013

Spring Break

Did you go anywhere for Spring Break 
or did you just "hang out"?






www.theoaktreelodge.com 

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Gold Cadillac-Guided Reading











At this point in the story you should be noticing some changes that 'Lois sees as the family is traveling south from Ohio.  What are your thoughts on these changes in perspective?







http://books.google.com/books/about
/The_Gold_Cadillac.html?id=usJZPgAACAA

Quarter Tests

Next week we will take the Reading and Math Quarter test.  The test will cover skills from both second and third quarter.  Which test taking tips will help you achieve an exemplary score?

Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Railroad, Telegraph/Telephone, Automobile project

 We are about to start a new project about railroads, telegraph, telephone and the age of the automobile.  What do you already know about these topics?
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Wednesday, March 6, 2013

The Gold Cadillac-Guided Reading



We are going to continue our study of books by Mildred Taylor.  What do you predict the theme of this story will be?  What genre is this book?






http://books.google.com/books/about
/The_Gold_Cadillac.html?id=usJZPgAACAA

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Raleigh

 (Photo courtesy of NC Division of Travel and Tourism.)
What was your favorite part of our trip to Raleigh?  Tell me three reasons why it was your favorite part.