Simple Machines

Click here to explore simple machines with edheads. Explore the house first and then move on to the tool shed if you have time. What is your favorite activity?

Cursive

Here are some places to visit if you would like to practice cursive at home.

Zaner Bloser online creates your own worksheets

Handwriting for Kids also has some fun things to do.

Upload for us your best cursive handwriting! Now is your chance to show off.

Vikings Unit Review

Click here to review for the test.

Vikings Review game

Vikings Unit Lesson 6

What days of the week are named after Viking gods?

Finish exploring this website. The test is coming up!

Vikings Lesson 5

Tell us all your Viking last name. What nickname would you hope to have if you were a Viking?



Now go back to this website and do

Game: Dig It Up: Vikings.

Have fun with it!

Vikings Unit Lesson 4

http://www.doriastories.com/contact.html

Pretend you are a Viking storyteller like the one in our book. Post a short story or bit of news for all of us to read. Tell it like Sigurd the Storyteller.


Then go to Trade and Exploration and read some more. When you are finished, take the quiz. Afterwards click on Thorkel and the trading voyage and explore some more.

Vikings Unit Lesson 3

Here are some pictures to help you with your longship drawing. If you find more websites, please let us all know.

http://www.viking-shield.com/figures.html

http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:28_Viking_longship_Oslo_May_75.jpg

http://www.fotosearch.com/photos-images/longship.html

Vikings Unit Lesson 2

After reading lesson 2, let's explore some more. Click here again, but this time choose Viking raiders. There are 4 sections to read, and then take the quiz. Post 3 sentences about how you feel about the way Vikings raided.

Vikings Unit Lesson 1

Now that we have read Lesson 1 and answered the questions with the document reader, write 5 sentences telling what your daily life would be like if you were a Viking. Make sure to include your name.

OPTIONAL:
Use a flipcam to make a video of what your daily life would be like and upload here.

Then, click here to learn more about Viking life at home. Select the Vikings at home section. After you have read all 5 sections scroll down and take the quiz.

We will read some of the comments together.