The First Americans -- Where did they come from?

Scientists don't all agree with your history book about when the first Native Americans migrated here.  Read about it in National Geographic.

Read more in these articles:
Early People of the Americas
Bering Land Bridge visual activity
The Bering Land Bridge
10 Facts about the First Americans

Video -- First Americans

When you have finished studying The First Americans, write a summary of what you have learned on Kidblog.  How did the first Americans arrive in North America?

Decimals Webquest

Work on this Decimals Webquest during math on Monday and Tuesday of this week.  Make sure you record your quiz scores and answers on your worksheet.  Watch the video below for fun:

Phases of Matter -- Bill Nye Video

Check out this Bill Nye video on the phases of matter.

Read about the 3 states of matter.

Take your knowledge beyond the 3 basic states of matter and read about 5 states of matter on Chem4Kids.com.

Dividing a decimal by a whole number

Geography of North America -- Extension

Try out these practice sites:
USA Physical Map Quiz
USA Geography Practice
USA Map Puzzle
Test Your N & S America Knowledge
Countries of N America Quiz
N America Map Puzzle

Human Rights

Watch this video as part of our unit on human rights.  What message is this video trying to share with you?  What do the creators of this video want you to think about when you watch it?

Subtracting Decimals

This math book has a good resource for adding and subtracting decimals.
Adding and subtracting decimals -- word problems.
Try this lesson about decimals and word problems.
Check out this game about decimals.

Latitude and Longitude Webquest

Watch the video below as an introduction to this webquest.  When you have finished the video, answer the questions and do the activities on the webquest.  Remember to take your time and do your work accurately.  This activity is not a race.  I would prefer it if you take your time and learn from the webquest.  Latitude and longitude webquest link.



When you have finished your webquest, you may watch this video with a longitude and latitude song.  (Just for fun.)

Three States of Matter & Mass vs Weight

Rounding Numbers & Decimals (Review)

Read a lesson on rounding decimals.

Take a quiz to practice this skill.  How did you do?