tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-55690847492336694032011-11-22T08:26:20.936-08:00A blog for students and parents to use to find resources to support learning in school.Mrs. Howellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03238627549265183771noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569084749233669403.post-76450308626391170282011-02-28T10:13:00.000-08:002011-02-28T10:20:22.705-08:00Use the following links to answer some of our questions about <i>Milkweed</i> so far. <div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/GERhimmler.htm">Heinrich Himmler: Nazi Germany</a></div><div><a href="http://www.auschwitz.dk/himmler.htm">Himmler: Man of Evil</a></div><div><a href="http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10007407">Holocaust Museum: Himmler</a></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="http://www.warsaw-life.com/poland/warsaw-ghetto">Warsaw Life</a></div><div><a href="http://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005069">Holocaust Museum: Warsaw</a> (Click view photographs on the right to see actual events)</div><div><a href="http://www.deathcamps.org/occupation/warsaw%20ghetto.html">Death Camps</a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5569084749233669403-7645030862639117028?l=msjonesresources.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. Howellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03238627549265183771noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569084749233669403.post-16463398701005529342010-11-10T08:24:00.000-08:002010-11-10T08:38:06.139-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_lgPgfJcyx04/TNrKZyq9lTI/AAAAAAAAACQ/72-c40Yg2TI/s1600/images.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 210px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_lgPgfJcyx04/TNrKZyq9lTI/AAAAAAAAACQ/72-c40Yg2TI/s320/images.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537961236252955954" /></a><br /><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div>We will watch <a href="http://www.brainpop.com/english/grammar/runonsentences/preview.weml">Brainpop!</a> together. Then complete the following practice activities to prepare for a quiz on Thursday. </div><div><br /></div>1. <a href="http://www.quia.com/quiz/733552.html">Practice fixing run ons</a> <div>2. <a href="http://www.quia.com/pop/35933.html">Quia Quiz</a><div>3. <a href="http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/runons_quiz.htm">Repairing run ons</a></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5569084749233669403-1646339870100552934?l=msjonesresources.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. Howellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03238627549265183771noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569084749233669403.post-15216094151204877332010-10-18T08:24:00.000-07:002010-10-18T08:28:21.846-07:00You must know when to add -s, 's and s'.<div><br /></div><div>Use the following sites to practice your skills!</div><div>1. <a href="http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/quizzes/apostrophe_quiz2.htm">Apostrophe Paragraph</a></div><div>2. <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/grammar/punctuation/apostrophes/game.shtml">Beat the Clock and Who Owns What</a> Open with Firefox!!</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5569084749233669403-1521609415120487733?l=msjonesresources.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. Howellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03238627549265183771noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569084749233669403.post-46793794021946874662010-09-23T15:45:00.000-07:002010-09-23T15:48:11.956-07:001. <a href="http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/vocabulary.cfm?str=vocabulary&amp;num=1&amp;act=3&amp;que=1">Prefixes make new words</a><div>2. <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/spelling_grammar/spelling/play.shtml">Combining and Meaning lesson</a></div><div>3. <a href="http://www.manythings.org/wbg/prefixes-mw.html">Matching </a></div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5569084749233669403-4679379402194687466?l=msjonesresources.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. Howellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03238627549265183771noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569084749233669403.post-9623616743186991672010-09-16T09:24:00.000-07:002010-09-16T09:27:03.766-07:00Try this <a href="http://www.saintambrosebarlow.wigan.sch.uk/Y5Spelling/homophones1.html">There, Their, They're</a> practice activity.<div>Tell Ms. Jones your score when you are done.</div><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5569084749233669403-962361674318699167?l=msjonesresources.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. Howellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03238627549265183771noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5569084749233669403.post-31124358357818306382010-09-14T13:24:00.000-07:002010-09-14T13:26:56.301-07:00Hello 8th graders!<div>I'm looking forward to this year and all we have to learn and explore.</div><div><br /></div><div>Important Dates:</div><div>September 16th: Parent Night 6-7:30</div><div>September 17th: Colter Bay Field Trip</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> You must BRING your lunch.</div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span> Dress warm!!</div><div><br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5569084749233669403-3112435835781830638?l=msjonesresources.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Mrs. Howellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03238627549265183771noreply@blogger.com0