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	<title>Ms. Mercer's Class Website &#187; 05/21/2007</title>
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		<title>For the week of May 21, 2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 15:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week, we continue our work in Unit Five on Going West, and finish up lessons in our math text.
This week&#8217;s homework:  Homework for 5/21/2007
Comments from last week to read:

How the week went
SSR comments
Comments on our unit theme

Links for this week:

Language Arts links
Science links
Social Studies links
New SSR links
Mathematics links

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week, we continue our work in Unit Five on <em>Going West</em>, and finish up lessons in our math text.</p>
<p>This week&#8217;s homework:  <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/files/2007/05/homework.doc" title="Homework for 5/21/2007">Homework for 5/21/2007</a></p>
<p>Comments from last week to read:</p>
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<li><a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/12/for-the-week-of-may-14-2007/#comment">How</a> the week went</li>
<li><a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/ssr/#comments">SSR</a> comments</li>
<li><a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/going-west/">Comments</a> on our unit theme</li>
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<p>Links for this week:</p>
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<li>Language Arts <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/20/language-arts-links-for-5212007/">links</a></li>
<li>Science <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/20/science-links-for-5212007/">links</a></li>
<li>Social Studies <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/20/social-studies-links-for-the-week-of-05212007/">links</a></li>
<li>New SSR <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/19/new-ssr-links-for-5212007/">links</a></li>
<li>Mathematics <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/19/mathematics-links-for-the-week-of-5212007/">links</a></li>
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<p>Here are places to leave a comment:</p>
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<li>Science <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/20/science-links-for-5212007/#comments">comments</a></li>
<li>Social Studies <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/20/social-studies-links-for-the-week-of-05212007/#comments">comments</a></li>
<li>New SSR <a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/19/new-ssr-links-for-5212007/#comments">comments</a></li>
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<p>or leave a comment on how the week is going by clicking on &#8220;Comments&#8221; below&#8230;</p>
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		<title>Language Arts Links for 5/21/2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 23:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alicemercer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week we will be reading a story about what happened after white settlers meet with Navaho Indians in The Coming of the Long Knives. Here is our introduction:
[slideshare id=52542&#38;doc=long-knives-29572&#38;w=425]
CPW for Coming of the Long Knives
Links to our selection subject:

Navajo on Yahooligans!
Canyon de Chelly website
Yahooligans! Encyclopedia entry on Navajo
A site on the Long Walk

Links to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week we will be reading a story about what happened after white settlers meet with Navaho Indians in <em>The Coming of the Long Knives</em>. Here is our introduction:</p>
<p>[slideshare id=52542&amp;doc=long-knives-29572&amp;w=425]</p>
<p><a href="http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/files/2007/05/cpwlongknives.doc" title="CPW for Coming of the Long Knives">CPW for Coming of the Long Knives</a><br />
Links to our selection subject:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://search.yahooligans.yahoo.com/search/ligans?p=navajo" target="_blank">Navajo </a>on Yahooligans!</li>
<li><a href="http://www.nps.gov/cach/" target="_blank">Canyon de Chelly </a>website</li>
<li><a href="http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/reference/encyclopedia/entry?id=NavajoInd" target="_blank">Yahooligans! Encyclopedia </a>entry on Navajo</li>
<li><a href="http://www.legendsofamerica.com/NA-NavajoLongWalk.html" target="_blank">A site on the Long Walk</a></li>
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<p>Links to our selection skills:</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/wordbuilding/suffixes/" target="_blank">Suffixes</a> rules, and quizes</li>
<li><a href="http://www.saintambrosebarlow.wigan.sch.uk/cian,sion,tion,ssionY5t2.htm" target="_blank">Take a quiz </a>on -tion, -sion ending</li>
<li><a href="http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/proofreading_makes_perfect/g05/g05home.htm" target="_blank">Practice capitalization </a>by doing this activity</li>
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<p>And from last week, class discussion on 5/16/2007 on &#8220;The Journal of Wong Ming-Chung&#8221;<br />
<a href="http://athena.divshare.com/s03/files/2007/05/16/662956/5-16_Discussion.mp3">c</a></p>
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		<title>Science Links for 5/21/2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 23:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alicemercer</dc:creator>
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This week, we study the nervous system. This is a very important part of what we studied last week when we looked at muscles. Here are our links:

Neuroscience For Kids &#8211; cells of the nervous system
Nervous System
Nervous System


 Question of the week: Why is the nervous system important for muscles?


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<td>This week, we study the nervous system. This is a very important part of what we studied last week when we looked at muscles. Here are our links:</p>
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<li><a href="http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/cells.html">Neuroscience For Kids &#8211; cells of the nervous system</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/health/nervoussystem.html">Nervous System</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ashlandschools.org/morgan_cottle/body/nervous.htm">Nervous System</a></li>
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<strong> Question of the week: Why is the nervous system important for muscles?</strong></td>
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		<title>Social Studies Links for the week of 05/21/2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 May 2007 23:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alicemercer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Social Studies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Unit 2: Age of Exploration]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since we are still studying about the Spanish colonization of America, and last week&#8217;s question has not yet been answered, we&#8217;re keeping the same links:

Age of Exploration on Yahooligans
Conquistadors on Yahooligans

Question of the week: Were the conquistadors right to take over land from the Aztecs and Incas?
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Since we are still studying about the Spanish colonization of America, and last week&#8217;s question has not yet been answered, we&#8217;re keeping the same links:</p>
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<li><a href="http://search.yahooligans.yahoo.com/search/ligans?p=the+age+of+exploration" target="_blank">Age of Exploration</a> on Yahooligans</li>
<li><a href="http://search.yahooligans.yahoo.com/search/ligans?p=conquistador" target="_blank">Conquistadors</a> on Yahooligans</li>
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<p><strong>Question of the week: </strong>Were the conquistadors right to take over land from the Aztecs and Incas?</p>
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		<title>New SSR links for 5/21/2007</title>
		<link>http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/05/19/new-ssr-links-for-5212007/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2007 21:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alicemercer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here are some new links for SSR:

lore.schindler &#8211; Brooklyn Avenue Elementary
07 AllStars
Mrs. Wagner&#8217;s Class
6/7C Blog &#38; Podcast
ToonDoo &#8211; The Cartoon Strip Creator &#8211; Create, Publish, Share, Discuss!

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Here are some new links for SSR:</p>
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<li><strong><a href="http://lore.schindler.googlepages.com/room13">lore.schindler &#8211; Brooklyn Avenue Elementary</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a href="http://allstars.edublogs.org">07 AllStars</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a href="http://woodlandrm3.blogspot.com">Mrs. Wagner&#8217;s Class</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a href="http://www.petrterrss.eq.edu.au/home/mcrid2/67blog">6/7C Blog &amp; Podcast</a></strong></li>
<li><strong><a href="http://www.toondoo.com/Home.do">ToonDoo &#8211; The Cartoon Strip Creator &#8211; Create, Publish, Share, Discuss!</a></strong></li>
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		<title>Mathematics Links for the week of 5/21/2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2007 21:09:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>alicemercer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[05/21/2007]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mathematics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s links are few, but the second one for Villainy, Inc. has a very complicated math game I htink you will like.

Triangle Classification
Villainy, Inc. &#124; Maryland Public Television

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This week&#8217;s links are few, but the second one for Villainy, Inc. has a very complicated math game I htink you will like.</p>
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<li><a href="http://www.cut-the-knot.org/triangle/Triangles.shtml">Triangle Classification</a></li>
<li><a href="http://villainyinc.thinkport.org/default.asp">Villainy, Inc. | Maryland Public Television</a></li>
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