Welcome

What did you do during spring break?

i slept
i went to church
i ate food
i went to downtown
i did my homework

Spring Break

What do you plan on doing during spring break?

Click on this Ropes Course.

i have no plans on spring break

Spring

Today is the first day of spring.

What are 6 things that you can do in spring?

shopping
go to the park
play with friends
volleyball
soccer
basketball

First Person in Space

First Space Walk from Lee Ranaldo on Vimeo.

Watch this video.

Write down 4 things that you saw about the first person walking in outer space.

he has a helmet
he was walking in space
he had a space suit
he also had this thing to breath

Super Kid

What are 4 ways you are a super kid?

smart
strong
confident
nice

PI Day

 Today is PI (3.14) day. 
 Make a list of 10 types of pie. 
 What is your favorite type of pie?

pumpkin pie
cookies and cream pie
apple pie
lemon pie
rasberry pie
chocolate pie
my favorite pie is cookies and cream pie

Random Acts of Kindness

This is Random Acts of Kindness Week.

What are 4 "Random Acts of Kindness" you can show?

say hi every morning to my classmates 
i will share my food at lunch
i will give my friends a friendly hug 
im going to give my friends candy

Underground Railroad

Sunday was Harriet Tubman Day.  She was one of the most famous conductors of the Underground  Railroad.

Part 1:  Use this link to choose the 5 most interesting facts to you about the Underground Railroad.

Part 2:  Use this link to write 4 great sentences about who Harriet Tubman was and why she was important.

The book, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, by Harriet Beecher Stowe, was apparently based on the life of Josiah Henson.
Professional bounty hunters stalked them so that they could return the slaves back to the plantation owners. Many African-Americans died while trying to escape to freedom.
During the day, they would stay in safe houses. Often people who ran the safe houses would hang a lit lantern outside their homes letting the fugitives know their house was “safe.”
During the seventeenth century, Africans were brought to the United States to work as slaves.
Plantation owners used slaves to work their farms.

Working Moms

Today is "National Working Woman's Day".  Many people believe that being a stay-at-home mom is a full time job.  Do you agree or disagree?  Write an excellent 4 sentence paragraph explaining your answer.

i think that women do have a full time job! they work for their children too. they have to clean their cloths and feed them food. women that stay at home do have a full time job

National Sauce Month

March is "National Sauce Month".  What is your favorite sauce?  What is it used on?  What does it taste like?  What does it look like? What does it smell like?  

my favorite sauce is salsa. i use it on chips! it taste a little spicy. it has veggies too! it smells like pizza

Iditarod Race

The Iditarod Race began on March 2 in Alaska.

Use this resource to write a good 5 sentence summary of the race.

Be sure to answer the WHO, WHAT, WHERE, HOW, and WHY.

Add a picture.

Iditarod began on march 2
it is a dog race in Alaska
dogs were in the race
many people watched the race