4th Grade | 5th Grade |
Art | Art |
Computer | Computer |
Language Arts | Language Arts |
Math | Math |
Science | Science |
Social Studies | Social Studies |
Portfolio
All students must develop a portfolio using Netscape Composer with
links to all subject areas with examples of their work.
Art
* Write about your art! Include digital photos and write a description about your artwork. Write a paragraph with a topic sentence, and describe the process used to create your art.
* Logo Maze Activity - Click here to see the assignment!
* Finish lesson 7 in Type to Learn - include progress chart.
* Keep your portfolio updated by pasting your work in Netscape Composer.
Language Arts
* Summer Picture Story
* Classmate Collage
* IMMIGRATION PROJECT - Click here to see the assignment!
* Sunrise Senior Citizen Biography - Interview seniors at Sunrise to find out about their past. Write a biography and include a digital photo of your senior friend.
* Underground Railroad Activity - Click here to see the assignment!
* The Underground Railroad Use this site to take the journey and explore the routes to freedom.
* Steal Away: Songs from the Underground Railroad This site has a few classic sound files for students to listen to.
* Understanding Slavery Here is a website from DiscoverySchool.com that gives some background on slavery.
TAKE A STAND ON SLAVERY - Click here to see the assignment!
* Come Morning Activity! - Click here to see the assignment!
*MR. TUCKET! - Click here to see the assignment!
* Link to ArithmAttack for work on math skills.
* Gas and Go in the USA - Math Activity! - Click here to see the assignment!
Science
* My Menu- see Dr. Turner's
webpage!
* United States Government Project - Add a link to a new page in your
portfolio called: USGOV.htm. You must find 3 important facts about the
US Government and put these into your own words along with one KidPix picture
supporting your facts (to be done last). You will use Ben's
Guide to Government for Kids, and you may choose from the following
topics:
Historical Documents
Branches of Government
How Laws are Made
National vs State Government
Election Process
Citizenship
Symbols of US Government
You must also include a bibliography at the bottom of your page with a link to Ben's Guide to Government for Kids. Your work should fit on ONE printed page.
Scoring: Example
Three facts | 30 points |
Paragraph with topic sentence | 30 points |
Bibliography with link | 20 points |
KidPix Picture | 20 points |
Total | 100 points |
* NEW! CITIZENSHIP AND THE RIGHT TO VOTE - Click here to see topics and links!
* NEW! FOURTH GRADE IMMIGRATION PROJECT- Click here to see topics and links!
* Ellis Island Project - Click here to see the assignment!
* NEW! Westward Expansion Research Topics - Click here to see the topics and links!
* All About the Oregon Trail! - Click here to see the assignment!
* Artemis Bonner Activity - Click here to see the assignment!
* 2004 SUMMER OLYMPIC REPORT!- Click here to see the assignment!
* Area and Perimeter!- Click here to see the assignment!
* Ancient Greece KidPix Slideshow- Click here to see the assignment!
* Ancient Greece Pottery!- Click here to see the assignment!
* Athens or Sparta? - Click here to see the assignment!
* A Glimpse at Greek Architecture - Click here to see the assignment!
* MOSAICS! - Click here to see the assignment!
Portfolio
All students must develop a portfolio using Netscape Composer with
links to all subject areas with examples of their work.
Art
* Write about your art! Include digital photos and written description of your art projects in the "art.html" portion of your portfolio. Write a paragraph with a topic sentence, and describe the process used to create your art.
Computer
* Keyboarding: Finish Lesson 7 in Type to Learn - include progress
chart.
* Logo Optical Illusion - Click here to see the assignment!
* West Point Bridge Contest - Click here to see an example of finished work!
Language Arts
* Re-tell a tale! - Use HyperStudio to re-tell a multi-cultural folktale
found from author Aaron
Shephard. You will re-tell the folktale so that 2nd grade students can easily read and understand the tale. Click here to see the assignment!
Math
* Link to Harcourt Brace for
work with Math Advantage activities.
* Graphing Project - TBA
Science
* For help researching invertebrates, click here!
* St. Barnabas Mission - Click here to see
the assignment!
* Save the Children! What it feels like to be a child in Afghanistan - Click here to go to Save the Children!
* Continent Fact Hunt - Click here to see the assignment!
* Human Rights Project - United Nations CyberSchoolBus
* The Wonderful Pyramids - Click here to see
the assignment!
* World Survey Follow-up - Click here to see
the assignment!
* Firsts in Eductation- Click here to see
the assignment!
* Rosa Parks - Click here to see
the assignment!
* The Haverford School Timeline Project - Click here to see
the assignment!
* Temperature and Latitude Study - Click here to see
the assignment!
* Time and Longitude Study - Click here to see the assignment!
* SERVICE LEARNING RESUME - Click here to see the assignment!
* Medieval HyperStudio Castle Project - Click here to see the assignment!