This weekend

What did you do this weekend?

Bikes

May is “National Bike Month.”  If you could create a bicycle path through your neighborhood or town, where would the path lead?  Include a description of the sites and sounds someone would see along your bike path.  You may also want to include a map of your path.

Instruments

Today  is “Buy-a-Musical Instrument Day.”  Do you play an instrument?  How long have you been playing?  Why did you decide to play this instrument?  If you don’t play an instrument, what instrument would you like to learn how to play?   piano

Red Cross

The Red Cross was founded today in 1881.  It's purpose is to help people.  When was a time you have helped people?

3 notes

Copy 3 notes that you have about Ancient Greece.

Chocolate Chips

Today is National Chocolate Chip Day.

What are 4 desserts that have chocolate chips?

What is your favorite way to eat chocolate chips?

advice

What are three pieces of advice you would have for next year's sixth graders? 

RESPECT

Who are 3 people you respect?  Why do you respect them?

What I learned

What are five things you learned at Francisco Middle School this year?

National Sock Day

Today is National Sock Day.  

Pretend that you have you design a pair of socks that describe you.

What colors would you use?

What patterns would you use?

Would you include any pictures of animals, places or things?

Collecting Things

The first stamp collection was supposed to have have been started today.

Do you like to collect things.  If you do, what do you collect?  If not, what would you like to collect?

Do you know people who like to collect things?  What do they like to collect?

Know

What are five things you know, or think you, about this place?

Friend

Write 5 sentences describing a friend of yours.  You do not have to say their name.

Weather

What is your favorite type of weather?  What is your least favorite type of weather?  What do you like to do when it is your favorite weather?

Hubble

On this day in 1990, the Hubble Telescope was launched. The Hubble has provided us with never before seen photos of deep space. Do you think it’s beneficial to study our universe, as well as other universes? Do you think we may someday discover life on another planet

Add a picture from the Hubble Telescope.



                                                                           

Dinner Party

Suppose you were having a dinner party.  Make a list of what you would serve to eat and drink.  Who would you invite?

Jelly bean

Today is National Jelly Bean Day.

What is your favorite flavor of jellybean?

If you were asked to create a new flavor of jelly bean, what would it be and why?

my favorite flavor is grape and cherry and watermelon

chicken whomp

Borrow Money

Would you every borrow money from a friend? Why or why not? 

What are some reasons to borrow money from friends?  

What are some reasons not to borrow money from friends?

Pets

• If you could own any animal as a pet, what would it be and why?
• Do think it’s okay for people to own wild animals as pets?  Why or why not?

Google

Use Google to find the answers to the following 10 questions.

• What is the temperature in Fresno, CA?
• What latitude and longitude is CapeTown?
• What time is it right now in Bejing, China?
• What is the population of Brewer, ME?
• What is the German word for "enter"?
• How much money is 100 EUROS?
• What is the capital of Switzerland?
• What three languages do they speak in Belgium?
• How old is Queen Elizabeth?
• What day will Easter be in 2014?

Dictionary

Today, in 1828, Noah Webster published the first dictionary.  It was called Webster's Dictionary.  Every year, a few new words get added.  For example, "webinar"- a class that is taught on the internet, was added in 2004.

Make a list of 3-5 appropriate words to add to the dictionary.  Use each of the words in a good sentence.

hvb gaewbywiyh

]gyfgfgahhighp

hywaydsgawawn

rfbegrfawawrawfk

yuaohrewv wqgaw

afusofqwfawhfa

This Weekend

What did you do this weekend?

                                                     



                                                         I went swim and went home and BBQ. 

Day of Silence

What do you know about the Day of Silence?

Civil Rights Acrt

On this day in 1968, President Johnson  signed the Civil Rights Act. This act  protected the rights of people, including African-Americans and women. 

Why do you think it’s important for all people to be treated equally?

National Sibling Day

How many brothers and sisters do you have? What are their names? Antoine is 19 , and  Laniah is 1

What are 4 things you like doing with them? playing games play fighting holding her and  playing out side with them.

What are 4 things you don't like doing with them? watching, listening, touching.

Astronomy Week

This is Astronomy week.  Choose a planet and write down 4 facts about it.

Legacy of Emperor Qin

What are 4 legacies of Emperor Qin?

he was mea
he ate a lot 
he was fat 
he was a prince

Emperor Qin

Was Emperor Qin a good or bad leader?

Write a great paragraph with 3 reasons supporting your answer.

Emperor Qin

What are four things Emperor Qin accomplished?

Discussion Question

Zhou Dynasty

Write 5 sentences describing these pictures.

Welcome Back

What did you do during spring break?played games.I played basket ball. streets foot ball. black ops 2. UFC.

Spring Break

What do you plan on doing during spring break?

Click on this Ropes Course. PLAY GAMES OR GO OUTSIDE.

Spring

Today is the first day of spring.

What are 6 things that you can do in spring?

Outer Space

First Space Walk from Lee Ranaldo on Vimeo.

Watch this video.

Write down 4 things that you saw about the first person walking in outer space.

Working Moms

Today is "National Working Woman's Day".  Many people believe that being a stay-at-home mom is a full time job.  Do you agree or disagree?  Write an excellent 4 sentence paragraph explaining your answer.

Oreos

The first oreo cookies were sold today in 1912.

What is your favorite type of Oreos?vanilla tops.

How do you like to eat Oreos?lick the middle first.

National Sauce Month

March is "National Sauce Month".  What is your favorite sauce?  What is it used on?  What does it taste like?  What does it look like? What does it smell like?  

Iditarod

The Iditarod Race began on March 2 in Alaska.

Use this resource to write a good 5 sentence summary of the race.

Be sure to answer the WHO, WHAT, WHERE, HOW, and WHY.

Add a picture.

National Dental Month

February is National Children's Dental Month.

What are 6 things you can do to take care of your teeth?

National Panda Day

Today is National Panda Day.

Click on here

Choose the 3 most interesting facts.

Add a picture or video of a panda.

Quiet

Today is National Quiet Day!

Make a list of 10 things you can do being completely silent.

George Washington

George Washington was born on February 22, 1732.  He was the first elected President of the United States.

What are 2 advantages and 2 disadvantages of being the first President? get to have what I want. And get to have any house I want. you got to earn money. And got to work.

John Glenn

Today, on February 20, 1962, John Glenn was the first person to orbit the Earth in a Friendship Space Capsule.  What do you think it must have been like for John Glenn?  What do you think he saw?  What do you think he felt?

Random Acts of Kindness

Saturday is "National Random Acts of Kindness Day".  What are four "Random Acts of Kindness" that you can do to be kind to students at school?

Valentine's Day

Read this story Valentine's Day.  

Write a 5 sentence summary of Valentine's Day.

Look at this list Fun Facts.

What are 2 fun facts about Valentine's Day?

Add a heart for extra credit.

Cyber Safety

Do you have a FACEBOOK or MYSPACE account?

What safety steps do you use with strangers? How do you make sure that 14 year old girl you think you are chatting with isn't a fifty year old man with issues?

Who do you think should be responsible for cyber-safety?  Is it the government's job?  Is it FACEBOOK's job?  Is it our job?
YES
NO
TELL HIM TO SEND A PICTURE OF HIS OR HER FACE.

Another Name

Today is "Get Another Name Day". Honest, I don't make these things up.  If you could give yourself another name, what would it be?  Give three reasons why you would give yourself that name.

Bonus:  Use this link Meaning of Names to find out what your name means.

Uniforms

Do you think that students should be required to wear uniforms at school?

What are two reasons why students should wear uniforms?

What are two reasons students should not wear uniforms?

If students were required to wear uniforms, what should they be?

Allowance

Write a 5 sentence paragraph to persuade your parents that your allowance should be tripled.  Give 3 good reasons.


I do chores.
I watch my sister.
I help with cooking.
I do good in school.
I do lots of homework.

iPAD

Write a 5 sentence paragraph persuading your parents to buy you a new iPAD.  Your paragraph should have an introductory sentences, 3 supporting reasons, and a concluding sentence.

Add a picture. 
It's would help me with homework.It would be able to help with class work.It would keep me from being bored.And it would be able to find my way to school if im lost with gps.And it can order thing from home instead of shopping and soon as you get to the store you'll groceries would be ready.

This weekend

Write 6 excellent sentences about what you did this weekend.  Add a picture.

watched the super bowl.
had nachos  and barbecue ribs and chicken, and oysters.
had a party.
cooked food with mom.
 played blackops 2.
and had a water fight

Ground Hog Day

Tomorrow is “Ground Hog Day.”  If Punxsutawney Phil sees his shadow, that means we are in for six more weeks of winter.  If Phil does not see his shadow, we will have an early spring.  Make your own prediction about what Phil will, or won’t, see.  Explain explain your prediction. 

Paste a picture of a Punxsutawney Phil for extra credit.

Job

What is a career or job that you would like to have when you grow up? BasketBall player 
What do people in that job do?Make lots of money and its a sport  
What training or skills are required? dribbling, shooting,and team work. 
How much money do they make?  Use Salary List. 3,000 every week.

Add a picture for Extra Credit.

Animal

What is your favorite animal?  Describe it.  Why is it your favorite animal?  Add a picture.

Austrailia

Today is "Australia Day".

Write down 4 important facts about Australia.

Use this link Fact Monster to help you.

Add a picture for extra credit.

Austrailia

Today is "Australia Day".

Write down 4 important facts about Australia.

Use this link Fact Monster to help you.

Add a picture for extra credit.

This Weekend

Write 5 excellent sentences about what you did this weekend.  Add a picture for extra credit.

Computer

The MacIntosh computer was introduced today in 1984.  Computers have changed a lot during the past 29 years.  What do you think computers will look like ten years from now?  What will they be able to do?

Add a picture

Family

Write 5 sentences describing your family.  How many people are in your family?  What are their names?  Do you have brothers and sisters?  What are their ages?

neighborhood

                                                               neighborhood

my neighborhood is very loud and always have fights but its a nice place if you get to know it.
and it has lots of dogs there and parks to and  and libarys basketball gyms. 

Neighborhood

Describe your neighborhood.  Add a picture.

This weekend

What did you do this weekend?  Add a picture.

January 17

What are 4 things you know how to cook?

Paste a picture of one of them.

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon was the 37th President.  He was born on January 9.

What are 4 facts about him?

Use this to help you.

Paste a picture of him here also.

3 favorite foods

Create a post with pictures of your three favorite foods.

christmas gifts

list:tablet,tio pod,cloths,