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English

Sentences

Nouns

Verbs

Pronouns

Adjectives

Conjunctions, Capitalization, Commas

Sentences

Spelling

Unit 1

Unit 2

Unit 3

Unit 4

Unit 5

Unit 6

Reading

Unit 1

Because of Winn Dixie

Parent Newsletter
Because of Winn Dixie Powerpoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews all of the vocabulary, reading, and spelling skills that were taught for the story of the week
Vocabulary Game
Online game to review vocabulary words for Because of Winn-Dixie.
Word Ladder Activity
Students can extend their word study skills with this fun acitivity.
Summarize
PowerPoint presentation that reviews the reading skill - summarizing
Sequence
Florida Facts
Dogs
Bear

Lewis and Clark and Me

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Spelling game for Lewis and Clark and Me
Vocabulary Game
Vocabulary review games for Lewis and Clark and Me
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint presentation will be used to teach the students the essential skills that are presented in Lewis and Clark and M
Author's Purpose
This PowerPoint reviews our skill of the week - Author's Purpose
Fun Links for Lewis and Clark
This website contains links to many other sites. This site is awesome!!!

Grandfather's Journey

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Fun spelling games to review this week's spelling words.
Vocabulary Game
Vocabulary games for Grandfather's Journey.
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint contains information about all of the reading, vocabulary, and spelling skills.
Professor Garfield Teaches Sequencing
This website contains a game that will help students understand how to sequence events
Dominoes
This word document contains dominoes that you can cut out and review your vocabulary words
Main Idea 1
Main Idea 2
Main Idea 3
California
Japan
Dictionary/Glossary

The Horned Toad Prince

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint contains information on all of our reading, spelling, and vocabulary skills for The Horned Toad Prince
Story Structure PowerPoint
Quiz
Practice Quiz
Dominoes
Play this Dominoes game to review your vocabulary words.

Letters From Yosemite

Parent Letter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews all reading, spelling, and vocabulary skills for Letters Home from Yosemite
Quiz
Practice quiz for Letters Home from Yosemite
Yosemite Videos
Yosemite's Interactive Classroom
National Park Service
Dominoes
Use this document to study your vocabulary words.
Point of View
Mountains of the USA
Redwoods

Unit 2

What Jo Did

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews all reading, vocabulary, and spelling skills for What Jo Did.
Study Stack Vocabulary Review
Dominoes
Print this document to play a vocabulary review game.
Cause and Effect
Inferences
Inferences 2
The Girls of Summers
Women of the Century
Play Ball

Coyote School News

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
This PowerPoint reviews all reading, vocabulary, and spelling skills for Coyote School News
Kids Wings
Cool websites that go along with Coyote School News
Dominoes
Print this document to review your vocabulary words by playing dominoes
Draw Conclusions
Guess the Setting
Explorers of North and Central America
Primary Spanish

Grace and The Time Machine

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint presentation reviews reading, spelling, and vocabulary skills for Grace and the Time Machine
Dominoes- Document 1
Dominoes- Document 2
Answer Questions
Right There Questions
Compare and Contrast
Dinosaurs
Advertisement
Time Machine
Compare and Contrast
CIA World Fact Book

Marven and The Great North Woods

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews all reading, vocabulary and spelling skills for Marven of the Great North Woods story
Dominoes
Review your vocabulary words with this fun game.
Fact and Opinion
Main Idea
Citizenship
50 States

So You Want To Be President

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint will review all reading, vocabulary, and spelling skills for So You Want to Be President.
Dominoes
Vocabulary Review
Supporting Details
Main Idea
Summarize
Summary
Missouri Kids
Mount Rushmore
US Presidents

Unit 3

The Stranger

Parent Newsleter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews the story and vocabulary, reading, and spelling skills
Cause and Effect
Context Clues
Compare and Contrast
Why Leaves Change Color?
Deciduous Forests
The Seasons: BrainPop
Festivals in Autumn

Adelina's Whales

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews all reading, vocabulary, and spelling skills for Adelina's Whales
Quiz
This quiz will help you learn your weekly vocabulary words
Fact and Opinion
Context Clues
Author's Viewpoint
Tides
Salmon
Migration
Whales
Text Features
Headings

How Night Came From the Sea

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews the story as well as all of the reading, spelling, and vocabulary words for this week's story.
Quiz
Visualize
Context Clues
Day and Night
Hibernation

Eye of the Storm

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
Learn your vocabulary words through these online games
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews the story as well as all of the reading, spelling, and vocabulary skills for Eye of the Storm
Scavenger Hunt Questions
Storm Chasers
Cool website about a real storm chaser.
Predictions
Cause and Effect
Similes and Metaphors
Similes
Tornadoes
Satellite Pictures
Hurricanes

The Great Kapok Tree

Unit 4

The Houdini Box

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
This PowerPoint reviews all vocabulary, spelling, and reading skills
Scavnger Hunt
Harry Houdini
This web page is awesome!!! It has some very interesting information about Harry Houdini
Tricks
Illusions
Marks's Amazing Card Trick
Predict
Hyperbole
Compare and Contrast

Ecantado

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint Presentation
Scavenger Hunt
Pink River Dolphins
This website provides some cool information about pink river dolphins.
Pink River Dolphin Video Clip
National Geographic Video
Visualize
Generalize
Compare and Contrast
Compare and Contrast 2

The King in the Kitchen

Seeker of Knowledge

Encylopedia Brown and the Case of the Slippery Salamander

Parent Newsletter
Spelling Game
Vocabulary Game
PowerPoint
Kidsreads.com
Cool facts about the author of this series of books
Plot
Characters and Plot
Synonyms
Antonyms

Unit 5

Sailing Home

Lost City

Amelia and Eleanor

Antarctic Journal

Moonwalk

Unit 6

My Brother Martin

Jim's Thorpe Bright Path

How Tia Lola Came To Visit and Stayed

To Fly

The Man Who Went to the Far Side of the Moon

Vocabulary Knowledge

Math

Place Value

Hundred and Ten Blocks
Create Problems with Place Value
Place Value Game
Place Value to 1,000
Place Value
Great introduction to place value
Place Value
Teach Place Value
Place Value Safari
Balancing numbers/place value blocks with different levels of difficulty
Place Value Sharks
Place Value game to 100
Place Value Penguins
Place value game with different levels of difficulty
Numbers to 100 in Different Ways
Show how to make numbers to 100 in different ways
Numbers to 1000 in different ways
Show what you know about numbers to 1000 and go skating
Place value Whole Numbers
Illustrated Lesson on Place Value
AAA- All About Place Value
Teaching Place Vlaue
Place Value Perfection
Who Wants to Be a Place Value Maste
Place Value Game
Great Interactive Game
Place Value Game of 6 Digit Numbers
Interactive
AAA- Expanded Form Practice
Decimal Place Value Video
Quick Movie explaining place values
Decimal Place Value Game
Place Value in Words and Numbers
There Must Be Thousands
Read, Write and Identify Numerals to the hundred thousands
Decimals of the Caribbean
This site is awesome! A decimal game which asks you to match decimals stated in number and word form
Place Vlaue with Decimals
A decimal is a number that uses place value and a decimal point to show amounts that are less than one, such as tenths
Place Value to 100,000
Interactive Game to learn place value

Addition Games

Subtraction Games

Money

Money Game
Money Game (Change)
Adding Money in Columns
Making Change
Problems with Money Amounts
Prices listed, you figure out how much you owe
Price Per Unit
Rounding Money
Comparing and Ordering Money Amounts
Change It
Counting Coins
Count Change
Spending Spree
Easy Money Game
Change Maker
Get as much money in your piggy bank as possible.
Making Change
Interactive Making Change Game
Scottie Nickel's Change Maker
Become a Human CoinStar Machine

Time

Multiplication

Graphing

Rounding

Word Problems

Math Stories
Word Problems
Math Video Word Problems
Word Problems
Grand Slam Math
15 Addition and Subtraction Word Problems
Addition and Subtraction Word Problems
5 Multiple Choice Word Problems
Math Playground
Hundreds of Self Checking Word Problems
Math Cats Story Problems
Kid created math Story Problems

Probability

Division

Fractions

Fraction Spy Game

Perimeter and Area

Perimeter and Area Game

Decimals

Congruent Shapes

Fun Math Websites

Comparing and Ordering Decimals and Whole Numbers

Video Demonstration on Comparing Numbers
Watch this interactive demonstration to learn more about comparing numbers
Comparing Whole Numbers
Play a game to practice ordering numbers.
Comparing Decimals
Choose the correct symbolsy
Consecutive Numbers
Identify Consecutive Numbers
Equivalent Decimals
Compare decimals

Writing

Figurative Language

Many Writing Sites

Writing Sites

Different Types of Writing

Alabama History

Alabama Department of Archives and History
Cool website for kids about AL History
The First Lady's Kids' Page
Patsy Riley has a website devoted to Alabama kids.
Alabama Judicial System Kid Stuff
Learn about the judicial system with this neat website.
Ben's Guide to US Government
If you want to knwo more about our country and its laws, visit this website
US Department of Justice United States Attorneys Kids Page
Neat website from the US Department of Justice
Alabama Governors
This website contains a list of all the governors of Alabama
This Week in Alabama History
Fun Facts about Alabama
Prehistoric Alabama
Great website to read about the four prehistoric Indian groups of Alabama

Chapter 1

Chapter 3

Maps of Battles

Chapter 5

Chapter 4

Technology

Technology Operations and Concepts

COS #1
Keyboarding
COS #1
Inside of a computer
COS #!
Glossary
COS #1
Paper Keyboard
COS #2
COS #2
COS #3
Check List
COS #3
Check List
COS #3
Troubleshooting
COS #4
Troubleshooting
COS #4
Glossary
COS #1
Keyboarding
COS #1
Keyboarding

Digital Citizenship

COS #5 and #6
Ethics to Teach
COS #5 and #6
CyberBullying
COS #7
Inventions
COS #7
Influence
COS #8
Document to Evaluate
COS #8
Resources
COS #8
COS #9
COS #11
Resource
COS #11
Resource
COS #12
Podcast
COS #12
Voice Recording
COS #12
Podcast
COS #12
Scrapbook
COS #12
Create A DVD Case
COS #12
Turn photos into artwork
COS #12
Create animated movies

Science

Sound

Electricity

Light

Animals

Earth

Planets

Plants

Odds and Ends

Ecosystems

January Fun

Winter Vocabulary
Vocabulary
Snowflake Fun
How to Make Snowflakes
Snow Matching
Matching Game
Blizzard and Snow Funs
Various Websites
Jack Frost
Treasure Hunt
Penguins
Various Sites on Penguins
Snow
Various Sites on Penguins
Quilts
Various Sites on Quilts
Sled Dogs
Various Sites on Sled Dogs
The Color of Snow
Snow Color
Snow Color Page
Coloring Page
Winter Math Sheets
Math Worksheets
The Blue Snowman
Story
Black History
Various Sites on Black History
Martin Luther King Jr
Various Sites on Martin Luther King, Jr
Happy New Year
Various Sites on Happy New Year
Winter Puzzle
Puzzle
Snowman Builder
Build a Snowman
Ice and Snow
Various Sites on Ice and Snow