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Quote of the Week – March 7

Posted on March 5, 2016 by jenkins5th
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~ Conan O’Brien

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Quote of the Week – February 22

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Harper Lee

 

Harper Lee

1926 – 2016

February 20, 2016 by jenkins5th
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Quote of the Week – February 8

Posted on February 6, 2016 by jenkins5th
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inspiring-quotes-by-abraham-lincoln-PtGUHappy Birthday, Abraham Lincoln.

February 12, 1809

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Quote of the Week – February 1

Posted on January 30, 2016 by jenkins5th
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“Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die,

life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.

~ Langston Hughes

Happy Birthday Mr. Hughes!

Langston Hughes

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Quote of the Week – January 25

Posted on January 24, 2016 by jenkins5th
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“Kindness is a language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.”

~Mark Twain

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Quote of the Week – January 25

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kindness

January 23, 2016 by jenkins5th
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Quote of the Week – January 19

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January 18, 2016 by jenkins5th
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Quote of the Week – January 11

Posted on January 10, 2016 by jenkins5th
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“Knowledge rests not just upon truth, but upon error also”.

~ Carl Jung

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Quote of the Week – January 4

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Christopher Robin

January 3, 2016 by jenkins5th
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Quote of the Week – December 1

Posted on December 12, 2015 by jenkins5th
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“Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus.”

~ Francis Pharcellus Church

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Blogroll

  • ElectroBot
  • Gradebook Parent Access Use your child’s student number to check on grades.
  • Prezi A Cool Way to Make a Presentation!
  • SAGE Practice Check out a bunch of different practice tests!
  • Understanding Electricity
  • Utah Compose Become the writer you’ve always known you are!

Core Knowledge

  • Core Knowledge Common Core of Knowledge – Fifth Grade

Current Events

  • New York Times
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  • USA Today
  • Wall Street Journal

Explorer Research Project

  • Enchanted Learning Exploreres
  • FactMonster Explorers
  • Famous Explorers A list of some of the most famous explorers
  • Kid Info Explorer Information
  • Mr. Donn's Explorer Page
  • World Book Encyclopedia

History and Geography

  • Geography Bee Daily Quiz

JA BizTown

  • Create your Resume Create your own resume!
  • JA City Video See what you can to at JA City!

Keyboarding

  • Typing Pal Practice your typing!

Language Arts Sites

  • "Don Quixote" 1933 Film
  • Academic Skill Builders All sorts of cool games.
  • Book Jacket Interactive
  • Comic Creator Create your own comic strip!
  • Diamante Poems Write a diamond-shaped poem!
  • Grammar Blast
  • Grammaropolis Review of Parts of Speech
  • Last Minute Book Reports – Don Quixote A quick trip through the foibles of Don Quixote.
  • Picture book Publishing Website for writing and editing your picture book
  • Reading Comprehension Practice
  • Spelling City Spelling Word Practice
  • Spelling Word Builder
  • Subject Verb Mix-Up
  • UtahWrite
  • VocabAhead Vocabulary Builder Learn all sorts of interesting academic vocabulary words in cool videos!

Math Sites

  • Academic Skill Builders All sorts of cool games.
  • Clara's Fraction's Ice Cream Shop
  • Cool Math All sorts of cool math games!
  • Decimal Ladder Help Builder Ted climb his ladder to fix his leaky roof.
  • Driving on a Grid Move your car and pass a driving test on the coordinate grid!
  • enVision Math
  • Equivalent Fractions Draw an equivalent fraction to the one shown
  • Find the Aliens Find the aliens on the coordinate grid!
  • Fraction Bars Virtual Manipulative!
  • Fraction Fun
  • Fractions and More Fractions
  • Geometric Solids Explore and manipulate faces, vertices, and edges of tons of geometric solids!
  • Geometry Angles Game Squirt the dog with water using geometry angles!
  • Geometry Basic Shapes
  • Hooda Math Tons of super cool math games!
  • Icy Flips and Turns Determine whether the transfrormation is a slide, flip or turn
  • Make Your Own Geometric Solids Lots of nets for you to create your own geometric solids!
  • Math-teroids Practice your multiplication skills!
  • Minecraft Volume A cool combination of Minecraft and calculating volume!
  • Mode, Median, and Mean Arrange buildings while learning about mode, median and mean.
  • Multiplying Fractions Millionaire Game In this millionaire game, students will practice multiplying fractions and writing the answer ion simplest form.
  • Name That Polygon
  • NumberNut Anything you ever wanted to know about math.
  • Operation Order Help Tortisaurus finish building his stone pyramid using order of operations
  • Order of Operations Connect Four Play Connect Four with a partner while demonstrating what you know about Order of Operations!
  • Prodigy Game
  • Race Car Place Value Race your car using place value knowledge!
  • Ratio Blaster Shoot down the space ships that are equivalent fractions!
  • RoboPacker Fit the robots into the suitcase. You may need to slide, flip or turn the robots to fit.
  • Thinking Blocks
  • Tony's Fraction Pizza
  • Transformation Golf Play nine holes of golf using transformations.
  • Tug Team Comparing Fractions
  • Units of Measure Convert customary units involving fractions
  • What's the Point? Locate points on a coordinate grid!
  • Zeus Petals

Science Sites

  • Animal Adaptations How fast can you match up animal adaptations?
  • Break It Down! Design a marble system that blocks the marble from falling!
  • Breed a Dog
  • Changing Electrical Circuits
  • Chemical & Physical Changes Practice
  • Chemical & Physical Changes Quiz
  • Circuits and Conductors Just what conducts electricity and what doesn’t?
  • Conductors and Circuits
  • Cool Science Experiments
  • Earthquake Interactive
  • Electrical Circuits
  • Electricity Circuits
  • Exploratorium Magnet Experiments
  • Grand Canyon Virtual Tour
  • Heredity Study James
  • How Stuff Works Blowing your mind every day of the week.
  • How to Extract DNA from Just About Anything! Try the sweet pea DNA experiment at home!
  • Lightning Game Identify the charges that create lightning!
  • Liquids and Solids
  • M.I. High Magnets Use magnets to stop the thief from stealing the priceless treasure.
  • Magnet Connections Destroy magnets by connecting three or magnets of the same color.
  • Magnet Face
  • Magnet Games.net All sorts of cool games utilizing magnets!
  • Magnets and Springs Experiment how magnets and springs work.
  • Nanobots – Electrical Charges
  • Pangea Map Game Locate modern-day continents on a map of Pangea!
  • Plate Tectonics Build mountains, trigger volcanoes, create a new sea floor!
  • Science Online Text Interesting site that directly correlates with the Utah Core Knowledge
  • Shape It Up Choose the correct force of nature and span of time to create the target land formation
  • Shape it Up! Erosion Activity
  • Squishy Circuits
  • The Virtual Body
  • Volcano Explorer
  • Volcano Lab
  • Weathering and Erosion Interactive
  • Weathering and Erosion Jeopardy
  • Weathering Animations
  • What is Heredity?

Social Studies Sites

  • Academic Skill Builders All sorts of cool games.
  • Ben Franklin's Guide to the U.S. Government
  • Bill of Rights and Amendments Quiz Game
  • Checks and Balances Games Balance the scales of our three branches of governement!
  • Congress for Kids Learn what makes our government tick!
  • Design Your Own Navajo Rug
  • Discovery Kids: Westward Expansion
  • Explorers to America Exploration of North America 1492 – 1700
  • Geography Bee Study Corner
  • iCivics Explore our government with fun and games!
  • Kids in the House What is Congress all about?
  • Latitude and Longitude Match Game Help Hannah from getting lost!
  • Latitude and Longitude Treasure Hunt
  • National Archive – Founding Documents Take a look at the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution!
  • PBS Explorers
  • Routes of the Explorers
  • State Capitals Practice
  • Timeline of American History
  • Timeline of World History
  • U.S. Presidents: Fun and Games
  • White House 101 Facts and Fun for All Ages
  • World Continents and Oceans

Summer Learning Fun

  • A Touch of Class Classify organisms such as a front, jellyfish, Venus Flytrip, bat, human, and seaweed.
  • All Systems Go! How o separate body parts work together to build a body system?
  • Crossword Puzzles Play crossword puzzles and create your own puzzles.
  • Fun & Free Summer Learning Resources from Edutopia
  • Gravity Launch Launch a rocket into space to see how the force of gravity can pull an object toward the earth and moon.
  • Lost in the Coin Vault Use clues in coins to solve mysteries and escape from the coin vault.
  • Mad Libs Jr. Create a funny Mad Libs story by filling in the blanks with adjectives, verbs, and nouns floating on the screen.
  • Marble Mania Flip coins and marbles out of a virtual bag.
  • Nowhere to Hide Change the level of pollution and find out what happens to bugs.
  • Power Up! Compare and contrast different energy sources and the trade-offs of using them.
  • Spell Check Play Spell Check, a fun online spelling game that challenges you to spot the word that is misspelled and type in how to spell it correctly.
  • Zap! Test your reaction time by controlling a hungry frog to catch a fly as soon as you see or hear it.

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