Mrs Rust

Mrs Rust
Mrs Rust and her kids

Saturday, April 24, 2010

Extension Lesson: World War II

WWII Extension Lesson

Follow the steps in the following lesson, and learn more about the time in history when your reading takes place.


http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/TwHP/wwwlps/lessons/18arizona/18getting.htm

A Boy at War: Footage of attack on Pearl Harbor

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Text Feature BCR

National Geographic Animals

1.Click on the link above.
2.Choose an animal to read about.
3. Note the text features and USE these to help you read the article.
4. Type or write the answer to this BCR question :
BCR:
Which text feature did you find most helpful in understanding this text? Use text examples and explain why. (ACE the answer!)

TIP! Use our class Wordles (posted around the room) if you need help thinking of the text features.

Sunday, January 24, 2010

Text Feature Lab Activity

For Today's lesson you will need these materials:
1. a newspaper
2. Click the link below
~ click on the sidebar: #3 Reading a Newspaper
3. Complete the lesson
4. Print your finished paper and put your name on it. Hand in.

Directions: Read the information boxes for directions as you work. Remember, sections have several questions. Press the arrow to see the next question.

Start now, and have fun!

Text Feature Lab



Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Top 10 Stories of 2009

did one of these stories affect or touch you in a special way? Comment about it!

Sunday, January 3, 2010

"Daylight" Matt and Kim

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Friday, January 1, 2010

The Year in Rap

Happy New Year!
As we say good bye to 2009, I want to wish you a 2010 full of new possibilities and adventures!
- Mrs. Rust


The Year In Rap 2009 from Week in Rap on Vimeo.