scerbagr - Mr. Scerba's 5th Grade Homework

Current Week: June 22 - June 26

Last week of school!!!

Science & E.L.A. for the best class in America

For Science: (Visit the Science Web Links for further understanding)

For ELA : (Please make sure to LOG YOUR BOOKS if you are finished reading a book)

Monday: Read 20-30 min; Tomorrow is the last FULL DAY of school! Wow the year flew by!

Tuesday: Read 20-30 min; Tomorrow is locker clean out and 10:45 a.m. dismissal!

Wednesday: Read 20-30 min; Tomorrow is 8:45 a.m. dismissal!!

Thursday: Read 20-30 min; Last day of school!!!

Friday: Read 20-30 min; Enjoy the summer!!!!!!!

ELA Extras...

Home Entries

Choice #1 Up to this point, what has been the most thrilling/exciting part of your life? (Can be related to an achievement)

Choice #2 What is your favorite book that Mr. Scerba has either read to the class or we have read as a whole class?

Choice #3 What is your favorite adventure or fantasy movie? (Can be more than one movie)

Choice #4 For this school year, what is your most memorable moment?

Choice #5 Creative Story of your choice (1 to 1.5 pages long ONLY) (Theme for the creative story is....describe what it would be like to have green skin, teeth, hair, eyes, heart, blood, etc.)

This week's Focus: 7 sentences = minimum; SHOW don't TELL

ELA Web Links

http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/libdev/summer/explore.htm

http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/

http://www.ezschool.com/Games/PartsOfSpeech.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/interestsentences/pronouns/game.shtml

http://www.rethinkingschools.org/just_fun/games/mapgame.html

http://home.aristotle.net/Thanksgiving/trivia.asp

www.brainpop.com

http://www.kidbiz3000.com/

http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html

Science Extras...

Metric Conversion Links Below:

Practice Conversions for Length By Clicking here.

Practice Conversions for Volume By Clicking here.

Practice Conversions for Mass By Clicking here.

Metric Comparison Links Below:

Practice Comparisons for Length By Clicking here.

Practice Comparisons for Volume By Clicking here.

Practice Comparisons for Mass By Clicking here.

Science Current Events Due Dates:

November 7 - Completed
December 12 - Completed
January 26 - Completed
February 23 - Completed
March 27 - Completed
May 8 - Completed
June 19

Click below for Current Events Link!!! These are the two documents you need for Current Events, BUT you must still hand in your article.

http://nanunet.lhric.org/AMBarrMiddleSchool/Grade5/MSLGrade5/CurrentEvents.doc

More Science Web Links

http://www.mcwdn.org/chemist/atom.html

http://www.chem.purdue.edu/gchelp/atoms/states.html

http://education.jlab.org/atomtour/index.html

http://virtual.yosemite.cc.ca.us/lmaki/Chem150-99/chapters/chapter1/lessons/phys_chem/phy_c_1.htm

http://www.creative-chemistry.org.uk/index.htm

http://www.successfulaging.ca/programs/nutrition/04.html

http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html

http://nanunet.lhric.org/AMBarrMiddleSchool/Grade5/MSLGrade5/CurrentEvents.doc

http://www.thinkquest.org/library/cat_show.html?cat_id=38

Digestion:

http://kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/htbw_main_page.html

http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp

http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/body/pg000126.html

http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=13125

Circulatory System:
http://www.rdrop.com/~cary/html/pump_your_blood.html

http://www.stjosephaspirin.com/images/stjoseph/pumpblood/

http://www.dgs.k12.il.us/heart.htm

http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about763.html

http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid=20071207142305AAj1IH6

http://www.globalclassroom.org/blublud.html

Gooblek Recipe! See below:

http://74.125.45.132/search?q=cache:GxzQFEHhN-4J:www.knowledgeessentials.com/uploads/media/Goobleck.pdf+gooblek&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=1&gl=us