Sherie Austin

Blast Off! Time to have some fun with Space Games to help study for your quiz!

Mrs. Antonuccio and Mrs. DeSimone both have some great Science Space projects going on!                        

Here are some space games that will help prepare you for some quizzes and for the end of the unit test!

Good luck on your projects, I can't wait to see them!  Come see me if you need any help!

             

Space Games
                                     

Match pictures of a comet, nebula, blackhole, galaxy, a planet, a "sun" star ,   and more.....

http://www.neok12.com/diagram/Galaxies-01.htm

Name the Planet - Matching Question and Answers to build a Puzzle Picture

 http://www.neok12.com/quiz/SOLSYS01

 

More solar system games

http://www.neok12.com/quiz/SOLSYS02

Label the solar system                                              

                 Label the Diagram of the Solar System

 

Hope you are having fun!

Now, test your space vocabulary-  the solar system

http://www.neok12.com/vocabulary/Solar-System-01.htm

now some more vocabulary - - astronomical objects

http://www.neok12.com/vocabulary/Solar-System-02.htm

                 Want to do a different kind of puzzle?

 

 http://www.neok12.com/jigsaw-puzzle/Universe-04.htm

I did the Birth of a Star Puzzle first.  It was a very beautiful picture, and not very hard.

Don't forget to click on sneak a peek when you finish at the end!  You can read a little bit about it and learn something too!  :)  You know that makes me happy.

 

I scored a 90 on my first puzzle.  I bet you beat me!

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.

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

 

 

 

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!!!

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

                                                  

 

 

 

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

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! 

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. 

                 

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

 

Download Study Guide for Latin America Post Test

 

 

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 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

    

 

Quiz for Mrs. Mikhail on Thursday, 3-8

 

                               


                   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!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

Social Studies - Latin America - Study for Map Quiz Tues 2-7- (Morreale)Political and Physical 2-6 FUN!

Here is the fun way to study!    Ms. Morreale's quiz is on Tues., Feb. 7, and Mrs. Mikhail's will be near the end of the week.

These maps let you know right away if you have the right answer!  Remember, we really only have 8 countries on the quiz. so make sure that you truly know where they are.

Columbia, Venezuela, Bolivia, Brazil, Panama, Mexico, Haiti and Cuba are.

The Physical features that you must know are the Andes Mountains, the Sierras Madres,  Panama Canal, Atacama Desert, Amazon River, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean Sea, the Equator, Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.

Enjoy these maps!

Sheppard's South American on line map games  This is the tutoring level learning the name of all the countries.

Sheppard Software-Central and South America Level One  Now you are ready to play!

Practice your oceans!shephard software South America Oceans

Here is a drop and drag map.South America Jigsaw