Friday, March 22, 2013

Mouse and the Motorcycle

Throughout this week, we have been reading Beverly Cleary's The Mouse and the Motorcycle. In this post, please describe Ralph's character traits.  Please write 3 traits that describe how Ralph the mouse acts.

Friday, March 15, 2013

Two Bad Ants visit 304




For your activity today, please click the link below to access our stapleless book.  There, you will create your new Two Bad Ants story.  Happy Creating!


Friday, March 8, 2013

Invention Convention

Throughout this week, we have been learning all about Inventors and their inventions.  Please choose one invention from this week and write a paragraph.
In your paragraph, please include when the invented was made, who invented it, and why it was an important addition to society.  You can also tell why it is important to you.  Happy Commenting.   

P.S. I hope you don't have the same attitude as Calvin does for this assignment:)


Friday, March 1, 2013

Helping Hershey

Hershey wants to update his kennel with some new carpet.

His kennel is a rectangle and measures 10 feet in length and 5 feet in width.

Hershey wanted to find the area of his kennel so he added up his sides and came up with 30 feet as his area.

Is Hershey correct? Why or why not? Please explain your answer.


Animal Architects


This week, we have been learning all about animals that can create their own homes.  Please write a paragraph about an interesting animal architect that you researched this week.
Remember to include a topic sentence, a sentence telling us which animal you chose, and at least 3 detail sentences about how the animal is an architect.  Happy Writing!