Multi-Digit Addition

1906 San Francisco Earthquake

Read about the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake.

Write a one paragraph summary of this article on Kidblog.  Don't forget to write a good topic sentence.  Please proofread your work.

The Human Body -- Bones

Which of these two videos was more useful in understanding how the skeletal system in the human body works?
Which was more interesting?

Bones & Muscles -- Bill Nye

Bill Nye on SchoolTube link.

Rounding to the Nearest Thousand

Try out some practice and watch more videos on rounding at this link.

Introduction to Geography Webquest

When you have watched the video above, use this link to work on your geography webquest.  Make sure you record your answers on your worksheet.

Comparing Place Value

Practice more on Khan Academy's page.

Understanding Place Value

Take a place value quiz to test yourself.

Dividing whole numbers by 10

Practice dividing by 10.

Practice multiplying and dividing by 10.

The Scientific Method

As an introduction to science this year, we will learn about the scientific method.  Read these two articles about the scientific method.
Biology4Kids -- Scientific Method
Ducksters -- The Scientific Method

Once you have read the two articles, think about these three things:

1. What are the different steps of the scientific method and how do they work?
2. Which article does a better job of explaining the scientific method?  Why?
3. Why is the scientific method important and useful to scientists?

Multiplying whole numbers by 10

Now use Khan Academy's practice page.