Spelling/Vocab. Test 5-4-12

1. Wheeling
2. commemorate
3. electricity 
4. generator
5. geothermal energy
6. brandished
7. pummeling
8. understood
9. perhaps
10. power

Civil War Timeline

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/history/civilwarpage.htm
Use this site and your book, page 165 to write five timeline questions and answers. The questions should only be for the time periods of 1860-1865.

This is the History Channel site to view and learn more.
http://www.history.com/shows/america-the-story-of-us/videos/civil-war#faces-of-america

Practice Questions

Here are questions similar to what you will find on the test. Make sure to use fourth grade practice questions, unless you feel you can do fifth.
http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/uge/crct04.htm

Everything Practice with Video!

http://www.tv411.org/vocabulary

More and More Study Sites

Sites to Study

http://www.spellingcity.com/ You can type in the frequently misspelled words that you have trouble with on this page, and it will give you games, and activities to help you study the words.

http://a4esl.org/q/h/grammar.html This site may seem a little overwhelming, but don't get overwhelmed. Simply click on on the blue words, under each section, and the site will appear. I suggest working under the areas on sentence structure, and word choice, but go to any area that you know you struggle with.

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/producersconsumersgame.htm This is the fun site we worked on when we studied food chains.

http://lgfl.skoool.co.uk/content/keystage3/biology/pc/learningsteps/ADSLC/launch.html

Here is a fun site to help you understand animal adaptations.

http://www.funbrain.com/math/ This one is the funbrain site for Math.

http://apps.southeastwater.com.au/games/education_kidsroom_wcactivity.asp This is a great water cycle game.

English Study Sites

Test Prep English

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/ Click on the top "Grade Level Help" There are several subject areas to help you prepare for the test. Many of the sites are games so have fun studying.

Math Test Prep.

Math Test Prep

This site has just about every aspect of Math copulation that you will find on the standardized test.
 http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/quiz/g_4.html

http://polyweb.net/etests/ Test Prep.

Science Sites

Science Test Prep

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/producersconsumersgame.htm
This is the fun site we worked on when we studied food chains.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DuiQvPLWziQ&feature=related Earth's Rotation and Seasons

General Areas of Study

More Sites for Study

http://bigbrainz.com/ Download these games for multiplication for free! Great games!

http://www.teachthechildrenwell.com/science.html  An absolute wealth of info for Science study. This one I plan to use in my planning! What a great site! It is saved to my favorites!

Reading Practice

Reading Test Prep

Test your vocabulary and reading skills using these sites.

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/sat-games/

Proofreading

Here is the proofreading site we used in class today.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/proof.htm