May 2004

Unit 10 Vocabulary

MCAS Review

Science/Math

Ready for Math

Vocabulary

Black History Month Februrary 2004

National Geographic Society: The Underground Railroad

Amistad

U. S. Department of State: Internal Information Programs

Joseph Cinquez

LIBRARY ASSIGNMENT - February 1, 2002
 How the books in the library are arranged and why?
Follow the  "Dewey Cartoon"   link and read the comic strip by moving the scroll bar from left to right.  Answer the question on your worksheet.

         Click on the footprint labeled "Dewey Questions".  Answer the questions on your worksheet.

"Why not organize websites using the dewey decimal system?"
That's the question Gail Shea Grainger asked.  Her response is the Dewey Browse library.
Use Dewey Browse to locate websites and answer the questions on your worksheet.

TIme permitting, return to the Dewey Cartoon link.  Scroll to the end of the comic strip and
Click on the footprint labeled "Dewey Derby". Discover where each of the books in the stack would be located using Dewey Decimal.
Click on the footprint labeled "Explore More" and learn how some other special libraries are organized.

Congratulations Alyssa DiBenedetto -
3rd Place Winner in a Poetry Contest sponsored by Teen Magazine.
Her poem"Fantasy" is being published in a book and is posted to Poetry.com.