More videos from small group reading

The White Giraffe Three More Civil War Profiles

Civil War People

We are studying the Civil War, and some students have researched about several people of that time.
After gathering facts, we created these talking biographies.
Click to listen and learn more about these famous people in history!

Cardinals Opening Day!

Wearing our Cardinal Red

We also had a CUB fan in the room!  

Book Reviews

Looking for a good book to read? Check out these book reviews from small group!

Theme 11 Test is tomorrow

One skill we've been practicing this theme is grammar (parts of speech), especially

-Adjectives: comparative and superlative (adding -er, -est)
-Articles (a, an, the)
-Pronouns (pages 330-331 in literacy book)


Here are links to two games to help you review:

Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/grammar/adjectives/quiz328.html

Grammar Games
https://sites.google.com/site/easygrammar4kids/parts-of-speech

Famous People in History

In Chapter 6, Lesson 3 of social studies today we learned about Jean Baptiste Du Sable.
Earlier this year, one group of girls did some research on him - here's their video!

Pictures from the "Hall of Governors" in Springfield Capital Building
When we go on our fieldtrip, let's look for Shadrach Bond (the first governor of Illinois)

Coming soon (hopefully) Visual Biography Videos of George Rogers Clark!

Two literacy quizzes

comparative & superlative
https://docs.google.com/a/wcusd5.net/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHRHbEhWREwtTFNSUnJOWHRpOXlQa2c6MQ#gid=0


articles
https://docs.google.com/a/wcusd5.net/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDA3VV9xRXc2cVF2WC1ySnFWbmEtR1E6MQ#gid=0