Graphing on the Coordinate Plane

I thought this song was a helpful tool in remembering some of the key vocabulary related to coordinate planes.  Watch it and try out some helpful activities below.

Khan Academy Practice.
Locate the Aliens game
Stock the Shelves game
Basketball game

Two Fun Videos About Cells

 Bill Nye the Science Guy -- Cells

 

Check out this cells rap.


Kids Biology -- Cells

Biology for Kids -- The Cell

Civil War -- Primary Sources

Two of the most important primary source documents from the Civil War are The Emancipation Proclamation and The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln.

You can find more primary sources from the Civil War Trust.
A picture can be worth a thousand words.  The National Archives provides hundreds of photographs from the Civil War.

Hard Tack, Come Again No More (song)
Hardtack biscuits recipe.

Civil War Music

Listen to some of the songs on these links.  Songs are excellent primary sources which give you knowledge about how people thought and felt when they were written.
Music of the 1860s
Lyrics and Music of the Civil War
Civil War Music
Instrumental Music of the Civil War

The Battle Cry of Freedom
John Brown's Body
Dixie

Dueling Planet Songs -- Vote for your favorite. -- (Quiz coming soon.)

Don't forget you will have a quiz on the planets soon. Do you know them in order? Can you spell them?

Phases of the Moon rap & song

Check out the rap above and the song below. Leave me a comment as to which one you liked better. I will play the winner in class.