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Author's Corner - Write a Story
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #344313
Format: Extended learning
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You are going to learn or review how to write a story, learn words to improve your vocabulary in story writing, and create your own story.
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Money
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #349256
Format: Resource list
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Review and practice money skills including identifying money values, adding and subtracting money, finding change, using the fewest amount of coins, and solving real world money problems. Also learn the difference between wants and needs and learn about the history of money.
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Become a Poet!
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #344542
Format: Extended learning
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We will learn about types of poetry, read poems, create our own poems using interactive poem writers, and publish our poetry online.
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Decimals
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #349105
Format: Resource list
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We will review and practice decimals concepts in this activity including the definition of a decimal, how to identify a decimal on a decimal square, how to identify decimals on a number line, comparing decimals, rounding decimals, and adding and subtracting decimals.
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Number Sense
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #349104
Format: Resource list
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We will practice number sense skills. Included in the activity are identifying place values, writing numbers in standard form, word form, and expanded notation, rounding, and estimating.
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Graphing, Mean, Median, Mode, and Range
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #348944
Format: Extended learning
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We will learn about the different types of graphs, mean, median, mode, and range. We will also practice creating and interpreting graphs.
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African American History and Maryland's Contributions
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #344579
Format: Extended learning
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We are going to learn about important people and events in African American history through biographies and interactive timelines. Then we will learn about important African Americans who have contributed to the history of Maryland. Since learning is never done, the learning activities end with a list of sites we can continue to explore.
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Practice Vocabulary Skills
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #345502
Format: Extended learning
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Practice the vocabulary skills of context clues, multiple meaning words, antonyms, synonyms, homophones, prefixes, suffixes, and word endings.
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Main Idea
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #362324
Format: Resource list
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Students will review the skill main idea and read on-line stories to practice finding the main idea.
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Animal Habitats and How Animals Fit in Food Chains and Webs
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #343807
Format: Extended learning
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We're going to learn about habitats, the animals that live in different habitats, and how these animals fit into the food chains and/or food webs of their habitat. We will read for information about habitats, animals, food chains, and food webs. After reading we will complete interactive activities such as identifying the features of animals that require them to live in a specific habitat and create a food chain.
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Ratio & Probability
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #349062
Format: Resource list
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We will review the concept of probability and demonstrate our probability skills with interactive activities.
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Find Equivalent Fractions, Simplify Fractions, and Add and Subtract Fractions
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #345099
Format: Extended learning
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We are going to learn about and practice finding equivalent fractions, how to simplify fractions, and how to add and subtract fractions with like denominators. Then we will complete two challenge problems and review all the concepts in the fraction unit using an interactive site.
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Understanding Nonfiction Text
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #348928
Format: Extended learning
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We will be reviewing and identifying text features and how these features of nonfiction text help the reader better understand the text.
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Understanding Poetry
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #348889
Format: Resource list
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We will be reviewing the elements of poetry and completing interactive activities to practice identifying the elements. We will also learn about the types of poetry.
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Measure It! Customary and Metric Units
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #344646
Format: Resource list
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We will learn about customary and metric units of length and how to read a ruler. The lesson contains practice measuring to the nearest whole, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, and 1/16 inch, measuring with non-standard units, measuring to the nearest centimeter, and converting measurements. We will also practice by measuring ourselves to using different units of measure.
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Practice Reading Comprehension Strategies
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #348864
Format: Resource list
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<p>We will be using power points created by me that were used in class to review reading strategies. After reviewing each skill we will be practicing our skills using interactive activities. Skills covered are story elements, setting, chronological order, character traits, and theme.</p><p> </p><p>If you have extra time you can go to <a href="http://www.authorstream.com/">www.authorstream.com</a> and go to my user name, ttravis, to practice additonal skills using more of my power points. If you are an educator I have made my power points public and give my permission for the presentations to be used in your classroom.</p>
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Practice Reading Strategies II
Annotations by Tanya Travis
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Track #348865
Format: Extended learning
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<div class="trackDescription"><p>We will be using power points created by me that were used in class to review reading strategies. After reviewing each skill we will be practicing our skills using interactive activities. Skills covered are main idea, cause and effect, drawing conclusions, making inferences, summarizing, and fact or opinion.</p><p> </p><p>If you have extra time you can go to <a href="http://www.authorstream.com/"><font color="#3333cc">www.authorstream.com</font></a> and go to my user name, ttravis, to practice additonal skills using more of my power points. If you are an educator I have made my power points public and give my permission for the presentations to be used in your classroom.</p></div>
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