Tuesday 23 May 2017

Tornado Maker

This is a fun game to practice your science vocabulary and make a tornado at the same time!

Wednesday 17 May 2017

Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms

Roald Dahl uses lots of synonyms in his writing as we have already seen. If you want to learn more about synonymsantonyms and homonyms click the picture and play the game on ABCya.  (You may need to latest version of Flash Player)



Studying for the Math Quiz (decimals)

Here are a list of websites to help you practice for the quiz on Monday.

Decimals as words:

http://mrnussbaum.com/docrb/


Adding and subtracting decimals:

www.mathplayground.com/ASB_Hungry_Puppies_Decimals.html

http://www.math-play.com/subtracting-decimals-game/subtracting-decimals-soccer_html5.html

Hundredths grid and tenths grid practice:




Rounding Decimals:

www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/decimals/scooterQuestDecRound.htm


Multiplying and dividing by 10, 100, 1000:

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-fifth-grade-math/cc-5th-place-value-decimals-top/cc-5th-mult-div-decimals-10-100-1000/e/mult-div-decimals-by-10-100-1000

Class Code for Epic

Here is the class code for EPIC in case you decide at home you would like to do a little more reading. DND-8126

Tuesday 16 May 2017

Let's Learn about different Types of Loads (These could also be called external forces)

Click the picture to go to the website and read about each type of load, under the load section.

Math Websites for Today

Math 1, 2, 3 under the Sea:
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me3us/flash/
www.prodigy.com
www.coolmathgames.com
www.mathplayground.com
ABCya.ca

Copy and paste into the browser.

Thursday 4 May 2017

Compression and Tension

Here is the link to the site we looked at yesterday in science about compression and tension.









Wednesday 3 May 2017

How much would it cost to build the Millennium Falcon in Real Life?

Here was the answer to today's question: 636 430 355 euro 
Great group work today Gr. 5s! Miss Kirsten Modified this question, if you would like to look up the actually cost of the Millennium Falcon click on the link below! It includes the cost of hiring pilots, crew and construction workers, as well as building a hanger in space. You may have to scroll down a little ways to find it. Enjoy!

Image result for millennium falcon

Brain POP video: Making Inferences


Monday 1 May 2017

Science: Structures

Structures made by nature! The Hoodoos, which can be found in Alberta not too far from where Miss Kirsten is from.


Science: Structures

There is some great information on this site if you would like to learn more about the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids.