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Thursday, October 6, 2011

Week 8 Day 4

Social Studies Assessment - Review Material
Make sure you clearly know these facts or can locate these palces on a map.

  • 7 Continents    4 Major oceans   North and South Pole    Equator
  • Know basic facts about these places (e.g. city, country/captial city, continent)
    • USA   Russia   Italy   Spain  Mexico   Argentina   Canada   Iraq   Kenya
    • South  Africa  London  Holland
Clayton class - next Tue.
Buxton class - next Wed.

Use these links to master the basic geogrphical facts that you are expected to know for continents, oceans, major countires and major cities of the world - You are NOT expected to know all these cities and capitals just what we covered in class

Easy
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/world_G1_drag_drop.html
Hard
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_G4_name_input.html
harder-cities
http://www.mindjolt.com/games/world-cities

Optional - This is hard! Try for fun...I couldn't get past level 1
http://www.travelpod.com/traveler-iq/worldcapitals


H/W
Vocaroo - due: Fri (make sure you are creating accurate fluency). Copy your vocaroo link into a blog comment window. Next week- We will upload these to you own  blogs!

SMART Targets - Due: Next Monday - BE REALLY SPECIFIC

Kudos to all those people who have been using the vocabulary link to extend their  knowledge of words. Bravo!

Thank you to you all for my first gecko... that was sooooooooo sweet!


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63 comments:

  1. Canada rocksOctober 6, 2011 at 3:39 PM

    I got to the 4 level on the hardest
    game you told us about Mr.Buxton

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  2. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 3:50 PM

    This that all we have for homework?

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  3. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 3:50 PM

    I luckily and accidentaly made it to LEVEL 6! I beat Europe, South america, asia meiddle east, bonus North America, and I lost on oceania. IT WAS SOO HARD!

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  4. Canada rocksOctober 6, 2011 at 3:53 PM

    I beat north america

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  5. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 3:55 PM

    I made it to Caribbean but I lost on LEVEL 7 one level away from the last level!!!

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  6. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 3:56 PM

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  7. HanOctober 6, 2011 at 4:00 PM

    what was the thing about being specific what do we need to bring on Monday?

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  8. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 4:04 PM

    the SMART goals han

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  9. AJDForTheFutureOctober 6, 2011 at 4:09 PM

    On BRAINJOLT i got 1786 points! try it!!!

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  10. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 4:11 PM

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  11. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 4:15 PM

    Anisha Please use this blog to comment on ONLY 'academic' matters or to answer a classmate's academic questions. You must leave your name if you comment. NO SOCIAL NETWORKING ALLOWED on this blog. Thank you. Mr. Buxton.

    I was 178 points away from going to the LAST LEVEL!!!!!!

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  12. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 4:28 PM

    forgery nakul! alright, thanks for the reminder. i will just delete that message.i did it just for fun, but okay.

    Wonder books- FISH BOWL THINGYMAGIGY TOMORROW! IS EVERYONE PREPARED! IS ANYONE UNCOMFORTABLE! I AM! SOMEONE PLEASE HELP ME! I AM NOT KIDDING!

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  13. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 4:34 PM

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  14. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 4:37 PM

    home is math, book talk, map website thingy, vocaroo and SMART goals. Right???????

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  15. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 4:38 PM

    There's no booktalk. There's only vocaroo

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  16. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 4:40 PM

    Book talk? what book talk? what book talk? what book talk? Do you mean book club? Nobody has book club tomorrow except for Wonder Books. WHICH I'M A PART OF! {-(

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  17. JacquelineOctober 6, 2011 at 4:40 PM

    What if you don't have a mic on the computer ? (Because I don't have a mic on computer).

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  18. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 4:43 PM

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  19. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 4:45 PM

    sorry I ment book club I keep getting mixed up. also what kind of math is it IXL or study link??

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  20. Harrisen(M)October 6, 2011 at 4:45 PM

    rachel heres the wall wisher for anouncements
    http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/harrisenrachelsp

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  21. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 4:46 PM

    sorry to startle you Anisha

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  22. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 4:47 PM

    Thks Harrisen

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  23. HanOctober 6, 2011 at 4:54 PM

    How do you make a wallwiher guys?
    PLEASE HELP QUICK!

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  24. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 5:01 PM

    calm down Han. first ou go to wallwisher.com then login. at the top you should see a row of buttons. one of them say make wall. click that and it will tell you from there. if I'm wrong anyone correct me.

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  25. HanOctober 6, 2011 at 5:03 PM

    OMG thank you so much rachel!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  26. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 5:08 PM

    do we do 3.7 on our math study links

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  27. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 5:10 PM

    Harrisen I'm on wallwisher so do you mind responding to me.

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  28. AJDForTheFutureOctober 6, 2011 at 5:11 PM

    Yes Rachel.

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  29. AJDForTheFutureOctober 6, 2011 at 5:14 PM

    NAKUL what one are you doing the last hard website?

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  30. HanOctober 6, 2011 at 5:15 PM

    Caroline please if you are there this is the link to our wallwisher for the annoucenment thing
    copy and paste this link

    http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/s6jElib6tf

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  31. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 5:27 PM

    I did you know that Steve Jobs died> :-( (Is this social networking?)
    Steve Jobs is the guy who made iPhone, iPad and ll that.

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  32. Mrs. BuxtonOctober 6, 2011 at 5:29 PM

    Glad to see people are working hard this evening. i look forward to hearing your vocaroos and announcements!

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  33. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 5:35 PM

    Still stuck on level 7 I'm doing wor'ld capitals

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  34. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 5:35 PM

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  35. Maya S.October 6, 2011 at 5:59 PM

    Maddy here is the link to our wallwisher
    http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/morningA

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  36. SabineOctober 6, 2011 at 6:20 PM

    http://vocaroo.com/?media=vW55jIWPJyi6NQVry
    heres the link for my vocaroo. and your welcome for the gecko! :DDD

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  37. SabineOctober 6, 2011 at 6:25 PM

    oh and also the announcement thigamajig is due on monday?

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  38. HanOctober 6, 2011 at 6:51 PM

    Guys,what are we suopose to write in that goal confrence sheet thing on Goal 1 Goal 2 Goal 3 and Goal 4??? Please help I am stuck.

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  39. Canada rocksOctober 6, 2011 at 7:04 PM

    Me and my mom got to the 7th level of Oceania.

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  40. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 7:08 PM

    Thanks Maya! Can anyone tell me what the vocaroo thing is! I have no clue!

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  41. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 7:12 PM

    Oh actually I just forgot what the vocaroo thing is. Now I know.

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  42. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 7:22 PM

    sorry it'sfine. I was over reacting

    sorry rohan about that wallwisher, especially if you tried to go to it. i am creating it right now.

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  43. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 7:24 PM

    http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/mornignannouncments

    wallwisher for Rohan

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  44. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 7:25 PM

    http://vocaroo.com/?media=v1yPdfyUjTfrWXSC1
    I think this is my vocaroo. Please tell me if it isn't!

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  45. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 7:38 PM

    yup its your vocaroo.
    WONDER BOOKS! YOU KNOW WHY I AM DOING THIS AGAIN! TOMORROW!

    rohan, will you please go on to the wallwisher?

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  46. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 7:38 PM

    Yo Zack! Here's the wallwisher for our announcement http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/nakulandzackawesome

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  47. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 7:39 PM

    oh anisha.... AND WE WERE GONNA MAKE HER LEADER! Aditya, we need to do something about her

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  48. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 7:48 PM

    Wonder Books-
    What are the three colums on the Inference sheet? I really need to know! One was 'example from text', what were the other 2? Help!

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  49. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 7:54 PM

    what you know and your inference

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  50. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 8:06 PM

    there is of course the actuall inference, but before is what i knpw

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  51. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 8:07 PM

    just to let you know, i am fine. people who are not in wonder books, please do not stare at me. that's it. that's all. i am fine.

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  52. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 8:08 PM

    Thanks guys!

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  53. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 8:09 PM

    What do you do in the 'what I know' colum?

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  54. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 8:12 PM

    Your knowledge. So like there were soldiers standing on the corner. You know that the Nazis were taking a lot of land World War II. And your inference is the Nazis must have taken denmark

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  55. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 8:13 PM

    Oh, okay. Thanks, Nakul.

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  56. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 8:14 PM

    Wonder Books, Mr.Buxton said there was a huge turn in the book. What do you think?

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  57. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 8:15 PM

    For 'connotation (usage)' on the word thing what do you do????? Sorry, I am asking too many questions, but I really need to know!

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  58. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 8:15 PM

    one last question are all the book clubs doing it tomorrow or is it just wonder books??

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  59. Rachel LOctober 6, 2011 at 8:16 PM

    if just wonder books then when are we doing our regular book clubs??

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  60. Maddy ZOctober 6, 2011 at 8:18 PM

    Next session for normal book clubs is either Monday or Tuesday, Rachel.

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  61. AnonymousOctober 6, 2011 at 8:41 PM

    usage is what you use it for Maddy. Rachel it's on Tuesday and Wednesday for Bookclubs. But on wednesday it's just one group that's doin it

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  62. berrysweetπOctober 6, 2011 at 8:43 PM

    write how you use the word (e.g. the word "eat". connotation- to describe a person's action)!

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  63. Riya D.October 11, 2011 at 7:57 PM

    yah i momerized what you told as to, or what would be on the test.

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Please use this blog to comment on ONLY 'academic' matters or to answer a classmate's academic questions. You must leave your name if you comment. NO SOCIAL NETWORKING ALLOWED on this blog. Thank you. Mr. Buxton.