1. Persuasive Writing. Click here to link to the Illinois State Standards.
Specifically, we will read Chris Van Allsburg's Jumanji, then write persuasive letters to Peter and Judy warning them about the game.

2. Multiplication facts. Don't forget to look at May's Math Resource Page! Clicking here will take you to the math standards.
Hi there! Here are some additional resources for persuasive writing....
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http://www.geocities.com/soho/Atrium/1437/pers.html
Those were great! Here's one with interactive activities....
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Nice to see the school website sited as a resource! Don't forget this site for Every Day math assistance: http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/everydaymath.htm
ReplyDeleteAlso, here are a couple of sites that have math games for multiplication online!
http://www.multiplication.com/interactive_games.htm and http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/multiplication-fc.htm