Thursday, June 18, 2015

Migration Photos on the US/Mexico Border



Choose three photos that you find to be the most interesting. Copy each one and paste it onto a Google Slideshow. With each picture, write a paragraph explaining, from your perspective, what is happening in the photo. In your paragraph please explain how you think the person/people in it are feeling.

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Shapes and Transformations


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Complete this interactive lesson about transformations.  Read the information, watch the animation and then answer the questions.

Good luck.
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Complete translations, reflections and rotations online.

Some are difficult.
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Slides, Flips and Turns

Watch the animations and choose whether they are slides, flips or turns.
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Venn Diagram Shape Sorting

Choose your level and then sort the shapes.  Check to see if you are correct when you’re done.
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Carroll Diagram Shape Sorting

Choose your level and then sort the shapes.  Check to see if you are correct when you’re done.
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Sort the shapes according to how many lines of symmetry they have.

Minecraft Like You've Never Seen It

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Push and Pull Factors We Identified


Stories of Migration


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Watch these videos and number of times.  As you watch, you need to be thinking about:

1. The Push Factors you hear about

2. The Pull Factors you hear about

3. The Challenges of Being in a New Country

4. The Hard Part About Leaving a Country

Take notes in your book to discuss later.

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Angles on the Clock


Angle Challenges
For each challenge, you must draw a clock with the hands pointed in the correct spot to prove your answer.


Challenge 1:  How many different times can you make with the hands making a right angle?

Challenge 2: Can you make three different times with the hands making an acute angle?

Challenge 3: Can you make three different times with the hands making an obtuse angle?

Migration - Push and Pull Factors

These two sites give information about migration, including the PUSH and PULL factors that cause people to migrate.  You need to:

1. Skim and scan both sites to see which is most suitable for you to read. In other words, which is easiest for you to understand and/or which will give you the best information.

2. Read the information on the site(s) and answer the following questions in your book:

           a. Explain 3 PUSH factors for migration.

           b. Explain 3 PULL factors for migration.

         
Site 1 - BBC - Bitesize






Site 2 - Emmigration.info