Saturday, 26 January 2013

PE- healthy Eating

We watched this together and talked about healthy fats versus unhealthy fats and the effects of sugars and chemically altered foods. Then we made our very own JUICE :-)


Thursday, 24 January 2013

Science - Light

Observing Mini Fire Works
Try This, Page 79
Science Probe 4

What do you see?
Bursting lights, the stick burning red, a  reflection.

What can you hear?
fizzling sound

What  can you smell?
Smoke

What can you feel?
Warmth, the light didn't hurt my hand.





The Little House in the Big Woods

Questions:

Below is a list of members of Laura's family... Describe each family member:

1) Charles. He builds the home and gets food. He's Laura;s Dad. He protects the family. He is a happy dad. He tells his children stories.

2) Carolin: She is Laura's Mom. She was in charge of the cooking. She teaches her children, she gardens, she sews and she looks after the family.

3) Mary - Is Laura's big sister

4) Laura - Is the main character

5) Carrie - Is Laura's baby sister

Who are Jack and Black Susan?
Jack is Laura's dog he guards the house and garden. Black Susan is the cat.

Science - Natural Light

Read pages 82 - 87 of your science Probe text book.

What is the main source of natural light on earth? The Sun
What are three sources of natural light that you have seen? Stars, lightening, and the sun.
 What is one source of natural light that you know about but that you haven't seen? The northern lights
What is moonlight? Sunlight bouncing off the moon onto Earth.

Tuesday, 22 January 2013

Novel Study - Little House in the Big Woods

Read the information sheet about the author of the novel.

Read aloud (taking turns) Chapter one of The Little House in the Big Woods.


Tuesday, 8 January 2013