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Mrs. Austin - New Posts -5-3-12 Look for Science Space Games and Social Studies Review Games!

Enjoy new types of games to end the year!  Please take the time to review the year of learning and play these games. 

School frog

If you get a chance write a note and let me know what types of games you have enjoyed playing. 

 Let me know if you have you used the blog at home or at school.

What suggestions do you have for next year!  I value your input!


Mrs. Austin

May 02, 2012 at 06:55 PM | Permalink

G'day Mate! Here are some activities to play while you are learning! Don't forget to Study for Mrs. Mikhail's Quiz! Tues4-9

Well, here's a map to get you started on a quick little journey.

Oceania-2

Let's start out, with a quick stop at the Great Barrier Reef in the Coral Sea, that empties into the Pacific Ocean and check out the endangered animals.  It's a fun game , I think ?????  Let me know, will you ?????

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/endangered_animals/endangeredanimals_2.htm

Now, it is time for you to go in land and explore some of the great physical features of Australia and learn all about them.  This is the tutorial level. When you feel that you are ready, to play the game, click on the next link.  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Oceania-georegions.html

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Oceania-georegions-click.html

 

 

 

April 09, 2012 at 03:21 PM | Permalink

Enjoy Spring Break But ...CRCT is around the corner so if you want to practice :)

I hope you have a wonderful Spring Break, but if you would like to practice for the CRCT here are some ways to practice!

School frog

 

PREPARATION FOR CRCT!!!!  Here are some options for your student to begin practicing for the CRCT: 

Online Assessment System - go to https://www.georgiaoas.org; login ID is the student's GTID number (student can get this from the homeroom teacher), password is: education

USA TestPrep - go to www.usatestprep.com; school id: palmerga; student activation code:  newton96

Skills Tutor - go to www.myskillstutor.com; username:  your child's lunch number; password:  cobb; site:  palmer01

You can use these sites for any subject!

See you when we get back in April!  Be safe!

 

 

Happy Spring Break                                                  Sun  glasses

 

 

                                             Family vacation



March 30, 2012 at 03:30 PM | Permalink

Science- Test tomorrow -Thursday -3-28 - Flashcards from Study guide

There is a science test in both Mrs. Antonuccio's and Mrs. DeSimone's class tomorrow.

Here are the answer's to the study guide if you lost yours or you didn't get all the answers.  You can also use these to make some flashcards tonight to test your memory.

Let's see if you can get an A before Spring Break!!!Funny weather animation

Download Meteor ology-study-guide-for-unit-test-1 flashcards revised 

                  Tornado92                                

 

 


 

March 28, 2012 at 02:02 PM | Permalink

Science - Meteorology - Weather Test coming up - Thursday March 29

I hope all of you that have Mrs. Antonnucio are taking advantage of checking out her Quick Links site and playing some of the COOL - (not temperature,  HA HA) sites!

Here are some of them:                                   

Make Your Own Tornado - Interactive Twister  

http://whyfiles.org/013tornado/3.html

Weather Forecasting

http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/forecasttips.html

Weather Activities -  Stories  -  Safety  -  Weather Ingredients   -   Games

Cloud Matching,                                                     

Tornadoes, Hurricanes, Winter Weather/Storms

http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/cloudmatch.html

Mrs. Antonuccio's Blank Study Guide - just to get you started

Download Meteorology Study Guide for Unit Test

March 23, 2012 at 05:13 PM | Permalink

Social Studies - Latin America Test - Friday March 23 Study Guide Part 2

Mrs. Mikhail and Mrs. Morreale's class have been very busy getting ready for this test.

We have been breaking up into study groups and practicing for this group.

We have made flash cards, played jeopardy in a small group session, and have been earning many palmer dollars answering correct answers as we answer our study guide questions.

Here is part two of Mrs. Austin's short version of another study guide for you to look at after you study your study guide.

Keep on studying, and good luck!Download Latin America Study Guide Part 2 revised

Here's part 1, just in case you didn't get a chance to look at it, so you don't have to scroll back.

Download Study Guide for Latin America part 1 revised

See you tomorrow, count down, 3 days to go! 

March 20, 2012 at 05:39 PM | Permalink

Social Studies - Study Guide for Latin America Test Part 1 March 16

Both Mrs. Mikhail and Mrs. Morreale are getting ready to give the Latin America test on Friday next week, March 23.  I will be available in my classroom everyday during homeroom, and any day after school. 

Aztec calendar                  Mayan symbol of Good Luck and Fortune


Here is part 1 of my study guide for the Latin America review.

 

Download Study Guide for Latin America Post Test

 

 

March 16, 2012 at 03:57 PM | Permalink

Science Quiz on Atmosphere - Mrs. Antonuccio's class - Friday, March 9

Here is a study guide that you can review with.

Fold it and study, cut it apart and make flash cards.

Match them or play concentration!

Download Study Guide for Chapter 15 A  Atmosphere 

 

 

 

Layers of the atmosphere 

 

 

Ozone layer    

Sea breeze - land breeze

    

 

March 07, 2012 at 04:26 PM | Permalink

Quiz for Mrs. Mikhail on Thursday, 3-8

 

               Aztec calendar                 Mayan-weaving


                   Aztec Calendar                                              Mayan weaving

Here is a vocabulary review sheet from the vocabulary that we introduced at the beginning of this unit.

 

Download Latin American Vocabulary Review revised 

Fold it and study it!   Cut it apart and play a matching game!   Use them to make flashcards!

 

Machu-picchu-long-panorama-view

 

 

 

 

 

March 07, 2012 at 03:52 PM | Permalink

Science - Study Session Quick Review Morning the Test, Thursday, 2/16, 8:50 - 9:30 During Homeroom

Mrs. DeSimone's class or Mrs. Antonuccio's class-   STUDY!

During homeroom, when your bus gets in, on your way to breakfast, make sure you get a pass, and give it to your homeroom teacher

Come by and play some games and review for the Science Hydrology (Study of Water in Earth's Processes.)

Here are some of the activities that you can do at home!

Download Earths-oceans-topography-quiz-bingo

Download Earths-oceans-topography-quiz-bingo-questions-1

Download Ocean-floor-matching-vocabulary-strips

Remember watching those "cool Study Jams videos about waves"

Here are some more to review about tides, air pressure, wind and the water cycle

Cool Jam videos- tides,

Cool Jam videos - waves and currents

Cool Jams video - water cycle

Last, but not least, here is another study guide that you can take one last look and see if you are ready for the test.  Fold it in half, review by your self, or have a friend or someone in the family ask you questions.  Good luck, see you tomorrow!

 Download Study guide review for water Earth's Processes 2 15

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February 15, 2012 at 02:33 PM | Permalink

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