Tuesday, December 6, 2022

Quality of Life Around the World

Gapminder

Here is a link to learn more about the quality of life around the world. We will be looking at quality of life factors, familiar and unfamiliar living situations and asking questions about how and why quality of life differs around the world. 

https://www.gapminder.org/dollar-street

Where Children Sleep

Here is the link to revel the city and country that corresponds to the pictures from the book, Where Children Sleep by James Mollison.

We will take a closer look at these countries and compare specific data and draw conclusions. 

Monday, November 28, 2022

Owl Stories - Please Copy and Paste Below Your Name

Owl Writing.docx 


Table of Contents Owl Writing.docx - REPLACE YOUR NAME with the title of your story and your first name and last initial.


Eg. 

A Day in the Life of an Owl by Laura S.

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

How is the world's ecosystems the same? How are they different?

When we think about the Earth and what life is like for the plants, animals and humans of a particular location, are all places the same? What similarities do they share and how are they different?

Today we will look at 4 different biomes, one of which you can pick.

Let's start by watching a Brainpop, then we will get our sheets organized to record our info.  Last we will head to the library and computer lab to do some research.

Brain Pop - Biomes

Here are the links to virtually visit some distinct biomes on the planet!

You can start at this portal to explore! 



Below are direct links to a few different biomes.

Boundless Biomes

Desert Biome
Computer
Smart Phone
Google Cardboard

Rainforest Biome
Computer
Smartphone
Google Cardboard

Temperate Forest
Computer
Smartphone
Google Cardboard

Tundra Biome (all)