Videos of the FUN!

This student is sharing about the inventor of the hair brush.

This student is sharing information about George Washington Carver.

This student is sharing about George Crum the inventor of potato chips.

We are investigating the bones we found in our owl pellets and inferring about their origins.

February in Room 40 is FUN!

Our CBA scores came in and these students were invited to a party to celebrate their success! Congrats!!

On February 22nd, we celebrated African American History Month by presenting biographies in the museum.  These students did a great job of reading informational text then writing it in first person format.

Thank you for participating!!!

On Friday, we learned about the food chain and food web by dissecting the pellets of a carnivore.  

We were scientists studying the food chain and investigating the remains.

Earth Science Review with IPADS

Postcard App projects

Learning with the IPADS!!

Today, we used Postcard App and Sock Puppet App to review for our Earth Science CBA on Friday.

School shirts

Check out our school shirt...Gators Rock!!!

Ipad Learning

Today, we taught each other science concepts through the use of the app Sock Puppets.  Check out one example below:

African American History Museum websites

African American inventors and scientists for the African American History Museum on February 22nd.  We honor all cultures year round, but February brings national attention to African American contributions specifically.

http://african-americaninventors.org/

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmscientists1.html

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/inventors/

http://www.scienceupdate.com/spotlights/african-american-scientists/

http://inventors.about.com/od/blackinventors/a/black_inventors.htm

http://www.factmonster.com/spot/bhmscientists1.html

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/aframer/bios/invent.shtml

http://www.black-inventor.com/

http://kids.yahoo.com/directory/Around-the-World/Countries/United-States/Cultures-and-Traditions/African-American/Biographies/Scientists

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/photos/black-inventors-and-pioneers-of-science/

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/famous-african-american-scientists.html

African American History Month information:

http://www.timeforkids.com/minisite/black-history-month

http://www.history.com/videos/origins-of-black-history-month#origins-of-black-history-month

http://www.biography.com/tv/classroom/about-black-history-month

Super Bowl XLVII

Use these links to research about Super Bowl 47.  Bring five facts to class on Wednesday for a reading activity.

http://www.sikids.com/

http://www.nflrush.com/

http://www.nfl.com/superbowl/47

http://blog.scholastic.com/ink_splot_26/2013/01/super-bowl-roundup.html

http://www.dogonews.com/2013/1/21/super-bowl-47-pits-harbaugh-against-harbaugh



Use the Internet to find some answers to questions that you have and are not listed in the sites above.  Your facts can be about football, San Francisco, Baltimore, entertainment at half-time, commercials, New Orleans....anything related to the Superbowl!!