Review how to make a postcard!
Click below to find an example of how to write an e mail.
How much is a million and what would
it look like? Have you ever wanted millions of something? What would you do
with a
dollars? The story you are about to
read is a nonfiction story; it explains
something about real life. Marvelosissimo the Mathematical Magician is ready,
willing, and able to explain that one million can be spent, saved, or used to pay off a
loan.
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Identify Realistic Story Elements
Practice using character traits
Practice vowel digraphs
Here is your spelling Tic Tac Toe for Alexander Who Used To Be Rich Last Sunday. Make sure you finish it by friday. You have it in your notebooks.
Look what I´ve just found! An older version of "Alexander Who Used To Be Rich Last Sunday", it is called "Alexander And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Day".
As you watch think in what ways are the characters in the story alike and different.
Have you ever stopped and thought about how to use money wisely? What do
you think is the most important tip you can use to help save your money? If
today you had 1 dollar, how would you spend it? Alexander, Who Used To Be Rich
Last Sunday is a realistic fiction story; it is a made up story that could really
happen.
It is about a boy who receives money
from his grandparents and tries to save it to buy something he really wants. As
his week goes by, Alexander finds out there are other important things he wants
to buy. Would Alexander have enough money to buy what he initially wanted?
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Learn about the History of Money
Visit the United States Mint
Play Story Scramble to practice
your sequencing
More Sequencing practice from PBS Kids
Click here to practice making change
Have you ever wanted
something so bad you couldn’t have right then? How did you feel about it? How
would you get what you wanted without any money? Ed Young´s fable, What About
Me teaches a very important lesson. A young boy closely follows the instructions of the Grand Master in the
hope of gaining knowledge, only to be surprised as how he acquires it.
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—Click here
to practice making inferences.
—Play Magic Key to practice
using context clues.
—Click this site to practice
naming sentences.
You are about to read Boom Town; it is a historical fiction story that takes place in the past. It has made up characters, is placed in a real setting, and mixes facts with imagination. Boom Town is about a girl named Amanda and her family who moved out west. Amanda is bored so she decides to bake a pie and soon something amazing happens in her new life. Think about what things you like to do when you have nothing to do. Have you ever tried to name new games or things? What ideas did you come up with? What was the result of these ideas?
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Play building a Sod House!
Watch a clip about the Gold Rush!
Practice your Fact or Fiction Skills
Join Tina for real and make believe stories
What are realistic story elements activity
More vocabulary practice
