Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Mountains

Here's a link to our story for tonight's homework:





Mountain Video - long (30 min.)

Find the Mountains - where mountains are located game

Students will create a mountain poster.  They selected whether they will work alone, with a partner, or with two partners.  This poster will replace the story test and will be graded on these criteria:


Mountain Type


Clearly
Describe How Formed

Examples of these Mountains

Labeled, Colorful Picture

Neatness, Proper Spelling, Attractive Presentation

 Mountain 1


/2 pts.

     /2 pts.

       /2 pts.

      /2 pts.

 Mountain 2


/2 pts.

     /2 pts.

       /2 pts.

      /2 pts.

 Mountain 3


/2 pts.

     /2 pts.

       /2 pts.

      /2 pts.

* Use vocabulary and science words to describe each kind of mountain and to label your pictures.  Words you may wish to include are strata, magma, crust, lava, eruption, ash, molten rock, vent, plates, layers, shift, pressure.

http://primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/mountains.htm - mountain facts

http://www.ducksters.com/geography/mountain_ranges.php - more facts

http://www.ducksters.com/geography/top_10_mountains.php - Top 10 Mountains

http://www.3dgeography.co.uk/mountain-diagrams - Detailed Mountain Facts 3-D



Our Grammar skill this week is identifying nouns.  Here are a few practice games:

https://www.turtlediary.com/games/noun.html or Noun Games

Here are our Spelling Links:



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