Ms. Mercer's Class Website » 01/29/2007 http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org Find out what's going on... Thu, 21 Aug 2008 20:37:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 For the Week of January 29, 2007 http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/01/26/for-the-week-of-january-29-2007/ http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/01/26/for-the-week-of-january-29-2007/#comments Sat, 27 Jan 2007 04:40:32 +0000 alicemercer http://nicholasfifth.edublogs.org/2007/01/26/for-the-week-of-january-29-2007/ crab.jpg This week in our class we will be learning more about heritage when we read a story about a girl and her grandmother in Seattle’s Chinatown.

This week’s Podcast will not be available until Monday evening, but you can listen to our discussion  on “In Two Worlds”

Here is homework for 1/29/2007

and, here are our links for the week:

Discussion and other places to answer questions, and send me a note this week:

Please send a comment below to share your favorite site from this week.

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  • Alliteration quiz
  • Onomatopoeia
  • Assonance
  • Transition words quiz
  • Inference Quiz
  • Seattle Chinatown (the International District) on Wikipedia

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  • Decimals to Fractions
  • Division of Mixed Numbers
  • Lines Quiz
  • Prime Numbers and Factors

    • Here is a question for the week, what is the prime factorization of 91? What factors multiply up to 91? Send a comment with your answer…

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    This week we begin a unit on the Age of Exploration! See the picture of a Viking ship above.

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    Send a comment below sharing what you learned about weather, and rocks, or wondering about living systems.

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