tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7324103724055460122012-01-31T19:51:13.043-08:00Mr. Finkle's Fifth Graderspeter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.comBlogger551100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-47201654526335290852012-01-31T19:51:00.000-08:002012-01-31T19:51:13.053-08:00Periodic Table of Elements<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PE8VR3hZuyI/Tyi12T0IYrI/AAAAAAAAAOY/cf7JiPtET3k/s1600/periodic.gif" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="152" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-PE8VR3hZuyI/Tyi12T0IYrI/AAAAAAAAAOY/cf7JiPtET3k/s200/periodic.gif" width="200" /></a></div><a href="http://www.webelements.com/">Learn about each of the elements.</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4720165452633529085?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-71791652989400200062011-08-28T11:12:00.000-07:002011-08-28T11:14:35.842-07:00Elements of a Story<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.learner.org/interactives/story/"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 137px; height: 200px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LasyI_R3Zeg/TlqFXQtf1tI/AAAAAAAAAOU/kwLhxdreLps/s320/new_left-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5645971717531621074" border="0" /></a>
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<br /><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-7179165298940020006?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-49401430932481264322011-04-11T05:47:00.000-07:002011-04-11T05:57:03.534-07:00Problem Solving Vocabulary<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/XqfXg.htm"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 259px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Pol2qekVChQ/TaL5Exo0QeI/AAAAAAAAAOI/OVR0t6scvCo/s400/mathsigns.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5594307547586904546" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4940143093248126432?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-13871092865037433772011-03-27T15:49:00.000-07:002011-03-27T16:00:26.507-07:00Bar Graphs and Pie Charts Show Frequency<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_183_g_2_t_5.html?open=activities&hidepanel=true&from=topic_t_5.html"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 207px; height: 222px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-6hkTriYy1mk/TY_Ap0wpoMI/AAAAAAAAAOA/IgrR4h8PMw8/s320/pie_chart1.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588897487359942850" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:78%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_323_g_2_t_5.html?from=topic_t_5.html"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 268px; height: 224px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-GYGnbspbVdc/TY_ABG_ADKI/AAAAAAAAAN4/7_y_V3JwReQ/s320/102606graph2.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588896787877334178" border="0" /></a></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-1387109286503743377?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-91424074221452757552011-03-02T12:41:00.000-08:002011-03-05T08:48:11.954-08:00Timez Attack<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-du43_8CKhcU/TXJo-V0UO8I/AAAAAAAAANg/_rTX4I01HZ8/s1600/images.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 284px; height: 178px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-du43_8CKhcU/TXJo-V0UO8I/AAAAAAAAANg/_rTX4I01HZ8/s320/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580638308483218370" border="0" /></a><br />Do you want to practice your multiplication facts at home? Great! Now you can use Timez Attack at home to become a multiplication expert. Follow these steps:<br /><ul><li>Go to the website: <a href="http://www.bigbrainz.com/Schools.php">www.bigbrainz.com/Schools.php</a></li><li>Select Windows</li><li>After it launches<span style="color: rgb(0, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;"> select: </span></li></ul><ol><li>your state: California</li><li>district: Corning Unified School District</li><li>school: Woodson</li><li>Type in our password</li><li>Blast off!<br /></li></ol><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-9142407422145275755?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-77448372210568731762010-12-10T06:09:00.000-08:002010-12-10T06:13:05.992-08:00Decimal Game: Fill 2<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://my.hrw.com/math06_07/nsmedia/tools/Decimal_Fractions/Decimal_Fractions.swf"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 360px; height: 174px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TQI08BYPrtI/AAAAAAAAANQ/CZZbWZVVmdM/s320/fracti21.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5549055896640794322" border="0" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-7744837221056873176?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-7865040991880138232010-11-28T14:02:00.000-08:002010-12-09T18:47:10.996-08:00Voices of the Revolution<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/bpOER.htm"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 146px; height: 122px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TPLTRO7PpWI/AAAAAAAAANI/dtjh60S7dmE/s320/james_forten_photo.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544726384264324450" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_3/JoALQ.htm"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 97px; height: 122px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TPLScRWqEFI/AAAAAAAAANA/ASAR0DhX_Ns/s320/images-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544725474383106130" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_8/93CrQ.htm"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 95px; height: 118px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TPLRzuSMtHI/AAAAAAAAAMw/Xgs3biY4X0g/s320/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544724777774396530" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TPLSMTo8B2I/AAAAAAAAAM4/LDOaZ2gO8gc/s1600/images-1.jpg"><br /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-786504099188013823?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-47250866503117719022010-10-29T11:13:00.000-07:002010-10-29T11:28:35.472-07:00The American Colonies<a href="http://www.historycentral.com/TheColonies/colonies.html"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 268px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 184px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533536056506965746" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TMsRubfp3vI/AAAAAAAAAMo/42m8GcVwwAY/s320/RhodeIsland.jpg" /></a><br /><div>Our country was settled as colonists who formed the Thirteen Original Colonies. These colonies eventually became states, and today we have 50 states. </div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Use this site to select three of the original colonies that you will research for a report. You will collect information create a reserach report that summarizes how they were founded.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4725086650311771902?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-36454173645216519182010-10-29T09:10:00.000-07:002011-12-05T19:40:21.329-08:00Famous Revolutionaries<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TMr41r2FBiI/AAAAAAAAAMg/PX11FK62n8k/s1600/RevoltMastLARGE.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533508693364377122" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TMr41r2FBiI/AAAAAAAAAMg/PX11FK62n8k/s400/RevoltMastLARGE.jpg" style="cursor: hand; float: left; height: 181px; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; width: 400px;" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TMr1X3pc3eI/AAAAAAAAAMY/5Qal-Un4EAU/s1600/RevoltMastLARGE.jpg"></a>Use these sites to help select three American Patriots who helped America win the Revolutionary war.</div><ul><li><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0312848/people.htm">People of the Revolution</a></li><li><span style="color: #993300;"><a href="http://www.historycentral.com/bio/RevoltBIOS/INDEX.html">History Central</a></span></li><li><span style="color: #993300;"><a href="http://www.kidinfo.com/american_history/american_revolution.html">Important People to the Revolution</a></span></li><li><span style="color: #993300;"><a href="http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/womenshistory/ludington.html">Sybil Ludington </a></span></li><li><span style="color: #993300;"><a href="http://gardenofpraise.com/ibdfort.htm">James Forten </a></span></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-3645417364521651918?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-21353490270363225412010-09-29T06:09:00.000-07:002010-10-21T11:54:55.542-07:00Be All that You Can Be!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/Bm2VI.htm"><img style="MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; WIDTH: 78px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 98px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525507975284022306" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TK6MOmZkXCI/AAAAAAAAAMI/NuuIbv_uTE0/s200/images-3.jpg" /></a><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_7/fkRD2.htm"><img style="MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; WIDTH: 79px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 98px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525507347529210226" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TK6LqD1KGXI/AAAAAAAAAL4/Rc9oBwbLHOw/s200/images-1.jpg" /></a><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_1/LicLx.htm"><img style="MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; WIDTH: 76px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 98px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525504970634674338" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TK6JftNVwKI/AAAAAAAAALo/z6VHrvCGVw8/s200/images.jpg" /></a><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_1/yoh61.htm"><img style="MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; WIDTH: 81px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 98px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5522322503102093106" border="0" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TKM7DtyL1zI/AAAAAAAAALY/PxyISKbiMlo/s200/images.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TK6LU1Kj37I/AAAAAAAAALw/aDKFuR5mVjw/s1600/images-1.jpg"><br /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-2135349027036322541?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-88033808206594054572010-08-31T19:59:00.000-07:002010-09-17T06:18:37.071-07:00Nature's Fury<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TH3EtRwtaXI/AAAAAAAAAK4/LigpM_pV-oM/s1600/images.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 58px; height: 95px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TH3EtRwtaXI/AAAAAAAAAK4/LigpM_pV-oM/s200/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511777801112217970" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TH3EF268eMI/AAAAAAAAAKw/LVoRqMuxe24/s1600/images.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 98px; height: 97px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TH3EF268eMI/AAAAAAAAAKw/LVoRqMuxe24/s200/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511777123892492482" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TH3FU57e0_I/AAAAAAAAALI/5UVsoV830dM/s1600/0688140297.01._SX140_SY225_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 93px; height: 93px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/TH3FU57e0_I/AAAAAAAAALI/5UVsoV830dM/s200/0688140297.01._SX140_SY225_SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5511778481909715954" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_4/sECcO.htm"><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">Eye of the Storm</span></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_5/hQxNn.htm">Volcanoes</a><br /></span><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_8/jgtkR.htm"><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0); font-weight: bold;">Earthquake Terror</span></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-8803380820659405457?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-36371229146568399652010-05-09T15:13:00.000-07:002010-05-09T15:14:54.144-07:00Should Animals be in Zoos?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S-czw7anoaI/AAAAAAAAAKo/2T6ciNxAC_4/s1600/image_2_290.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S-czw7anoaI/AAAAAAAAAKo/2T6ciNxAC_4/s400/image_2_290.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469397188140835234" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.buzzle.com/articles/pros-and-cons-of-zoos.html">Pros and Cons </a><br /><a href="http://www.idebate.org/debatabase/topic_details.php?topicID=1">more</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-3637122914656839965?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-61269236858169052442010-05-09T15:10:00.000-07:002010-05-09T15:12:50.545-07:00Should Gum Be Allowed in School?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S-czRVSSHnI/AAAAAAAAAKg/MPDaT96kSjc/s1600/A3SECAHWLEZLCA99KTIUCA27XQMUCA5NZU9KCA6FED76CAVVLUW2CAS9AZKYCAZ09YM8CAG68AR3CAPRRSFBCASXU5OMCA49OUBNCAHJR8PMCAGD2AFTCAIHJWW8CASRJY4BCAXVCSB3CAJLED3NCAC6FXUR.jpg"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 128px; height: 128px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S-czRVSSHnI/AAAAAAAAAKg/MPDaT96kSjc/s320/A3SECAHWLEZLCA99KTIUCA27XQMUCA5NZU9KCA6FED76CAVVLUW2CAS9AZKYCAZ09YM8CAG68AR3CAPRRSFBCASXU5OMCA49OUBNCAHJR8PMCAGD2AFTCAIHJWW8CASRJY4BCAXVCSB3CAJLED3NCAC6FXUR.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5469396645329378930" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Yes, <a href="http://stanford.wellsphere.com/add-adhd-article/chewing-gum-in-school-should-be-mandatory/611355">more</a> <a href="http://http//findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0IBX/is_2_10/ai_109504203/">more</a> <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/booster_shots/2009/04/chewing-gum-raises-kids-math-scores.html">more</a> <a href="http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/22/chewing.gum.benefits/index.html">more</a> <a href="http://http//ezinearticles.com/?Forget-What-You-Heard-in-School,-Chewing-Gum-Activates-Your-Brain&id=198507">more</a></div><br /><br /><div>No, <a href="http://www.wigan.gov.uk/Services/Environment/StreetCleaning/ChewingGumLitter.htm">more</a> <a href="http://parenting.ivillage.com/tp/tphealth/0,,43xk,00.html">more</a> <a href="http://www.chewinggumfacts.com/chewing-gum-facts/chewing-gum-in-school/">more</a> <a href="http://www.debate.org/debates/chewing-gums-should-be-allowed-in-schools./1/">more</a> (scroll down)</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-6126923685816905244?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-12562351406182249502010-04-22T05:58:00.000-07:002010-05-09T14:22:53.982-07:00Animal Encounter<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S9BLZcpkW0I/AAAAAAAAAKQ/V-ChwngxD80/s1600/images.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 63px; height: 98px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S9BLZcpkW0I/AAAAAAAAAKQ/V-ChwngxD80/s200/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462949248559766338" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S9BLD4VbgII/AAAAAAAAAKI/yk9vU6JMcdY/s1600/images.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 98px; height: 79px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S9BLD4VbgII/AAAAAAAAAKI/yk9vU6JMcdY/s200/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462948878034370690" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S9BKvY5_TjI/AAAAAAAAAKA/qvi502-WLpA/s1600/images.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 85px; height: 77px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S9BKvY5_TjI/AAAAAAAAAKA/qvi502-WLpA/s200/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462948526000393778" border="0" /></a><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_4/sMf9c.htm"><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0); font-weight: bold;">Grizzly Bear</span></a> <span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 51); font-weight: bold;"><br /><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_6/Kzhw0.htm">Golden Lion Tamarin</a></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0); font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_7/lqr3w.htm"><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">My Side of the Mountain</span></a><br /></span><a href="http://www.mrsoshouse.com/ext/mymoun.html"><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0); font-weight: bold;">Treasure Hunt</span></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-1256235140618224950?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-28407339782423759532010-03-24T06:04:00.000-07:002010-03-24T06:12:14.893-07:00Missing Angles<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S6oPp73G-aI/AAAAAAAAAJ4/IPC5xv2TUDw/s1600/Parental-angle-cartoon.jpg"><img style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 277px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S6oPp73G-aI/AAAAAAAAAJ4/IPC5xv2TUDw/s400/Parental-angle-cartoon.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452187512003295650" border="0" /></a><br />Can you solve the case of the <a style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);" href="http://www.ixl.com/math/practice/grade-5-find-the-unknown-angle-in-triangles-and-quadrilaterals">Missing Angle</a><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);">?</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-2840733978242375953?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-73313196918708380842010-03-18T11:40:00.000-07:002010-03-18T11:45:47.758-07:00Protractor<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S6J0zTLNH3I/AAAAAAAAAJw/lFP8X6JVK6I/s1600-h/protractor.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5450046923741142898" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 228px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S6J0zTLNH3I/AAAAAAAAAJw/lFP8X6JVK6I/s400/protractor.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=angle">What's my angle?</a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-7331319691870838084?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-6813899934177367562010-02-15T11:43:00.000-08:002010-03-07T13:58:24.325-08:00One Land, Many Trails<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/RkzFN.htm"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438562379990381218" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; width: 59px; cursor: pointer; height: 85px;" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S3mnq3whMqI/AAAAAAAAAJo/pw6-l18PSeg/s200/images-3.jpg" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/RkzFN.htm"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438561672941037858" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; width: 55px; cursor: pointer; height: 82px;" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S3mnBty0aSI/AAAAAAAAAJg/iM3kYjWUzig/s200/images-2.jpg" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/RkzFN.htm"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438560834026781138" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; width: 59px; cursor: pointer; height: 80px;" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S3mmQ4mEudI/AAAAAAAAAJY/b25NwcOuay4/s200/images-1.jpg" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/RkzFN.htm"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5438560474865116274" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; width: 61px; cursor: pointer; height: 83px;" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S3ml7-nQpHI/AAAAAAAAAJQ/V2ADvkBEatA/s200/images.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"><a style="font-family: arial;" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_2/RkzFN.htm"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">A Boy Called Slow</span></a></span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_5/t3sSP.htm">Black Cowboy, Wild Horses</a></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><strong></strong></span><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_9/azeOT.htm">Elena</a><br /></span><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_6/hSwof.htm"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><strong>Pioneer Girl</strong></span></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-681389993417736756?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-84566822736542010022010-02-08T14:10:00.000-08:002011-01-20T12:08:12.174-08:00Animal Helpers<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S3CMD9pQGvI/AAAAAAAAAJI/u8AhSLlSPNA/s1600-h/service-dog.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; WIDTH: 143px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 215px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5435998749951269618" border="0" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S3CMD9pQGvI/AAAAAAAAAJI/u8AhSLlSPNA/s320/service-dog.jpg" /></a><br /><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hearing_dog">Hearing Dogs</a> <a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/TQ0310141/hear.htm">more</a> <a href="http://www.dogsforthedeaf.org/index.php">more</a> <a href="http://www.hearingdogs.org.uk/aware.php">more</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NEADS_%28Dogs_for_Deaf_and_Disabled_Americans%29#Puppy_Program">more</a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guide_dog">Guide Dogs for the Blind</a> <a href="http://www.guidedogs.com/site/PageServer">more</a> <a href="http://animals.howstuffworks.com/animal-facts/guide-dog.htm"><span style="COLOR: rgb(0,0,153)">more</span></a><br /><br /><div><a href="http://www.jcsda.com/kids/">Search and Rescue Dogs</a> <a href="http://news.discovery.com/animals/search-and-rescue-dogs-from-around-the-world-go-to-haiti.html">more</a> </div><br /></div><div><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210580/trained.htm">Trained Helpers</a> </div><br /><div><a href="http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/22706034#22706034">Capuchin Monkeys</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monkey_helper">more</a> <a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210580/CapuchinMonkeys.htm">more</a> </div><br /><div><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippotherapy">Therapy Horses <span style="font-size:78%;">(hippotherapy)</span> <span style="font-size:85%;">more more</span></a><span style="font-size:85%;"> </span><a href="http://www.wayofthehorse.org/Articles/horse-therapy.html"><span style="font-size:85%;">more</span></a><span style="font-size:85%;"> </span><a href="http://www.cerebralpalsy.org/treatments/hippotherapy/"><span style="font-size:85%;">more</span></a> <span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://horses.suite101.com/article.cfm/the_horse_as_healer">more</a> <a href="http://www.suite101.com/content/the-horse-as-healer-a66848">more</a></span></div><br /><div><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210580/natural.htm">Natural Helpers</a> </div><br /><div><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal-assisted_therapy">Animal-assisted Therapy</a></div><br /><div><a href="http://www.sandia.gov/media/minebees.htm">Bees</a> <a href="http://www.defense.gov/specials/bees/">more more</a> <a href="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2004/02/0210_040210_minerats.html">more</a> <a href="http://flying-insects.suite101.com/article.cfm/honey-bees-trained-to-detect-landmines">more</a> </div><br /><div><a href="http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/200501/s1282859.htm">Rats</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APOPO">more</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giant_pouched_rat">more</a></div><br /><div><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animals_in_space">Animals in Space</a> <a href="http://ham.space.umn.edu/kris/animals.html">more </a><a href="http://www.spacetoday.org/Astronauts/Animals/Dogs.html">more</a><a href="http://www.spacetoday.org/Astronauts/Animals/Dogs.html"><br /></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-8456682273654201002?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-2224821092270629712010-01-27T06:07:00.000-08:002010-01-27T06:14:52.336-08:00Area and Perimeter<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S2BKVqYo6eI/AAAAAAAAAIw/0O42ipPHMP4/s1600-h/images.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 130px; height: 83px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S2BKVqYo6eI/AAAAAAAAAIw/0O42ipPHMP4/s200/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431422886624160226" border="0" /></a><br />Need to build a fence? That's a <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">perimeter</span> question!<br />Need to cover your floor with a new rug? That's an <span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);">area</span> question!<br />This <a href="http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html">website</a> is everything you need to know about <span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">perimeter</span> and <span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);">area.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-222482109227062971?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-47933571354284394862010-01-06T11:54:00.000-08:002010-01-31T14:09:05.034-08:00Person to Person<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S2X-8R3DPvI/AAAAAAAAAI4/eu7hWUgM7DU/s1600-h/images.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 66px; height: 66px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S2X-8R3DPvI/AAAAAAAAAI4/eu7hWUgM7DU/s200/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5433028837032279794" border="0" /></a><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S1ZJzqsPzQI/AAAAAAAAAIY/OCn-iX944rc/s1600-h/yangsecond.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5428607552823741698" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; float: right; width: 37px; height: 59px;" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S1ZJzqsPzQI/AAAAAAAAAIY/OCn-iX944rc/s200/yangsecond.jpg" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S0pX7jVx4QI/AAAAAAAAAII/FNgbZ2SL81k/s1600-h/images-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5425245381731672322" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; width: 56px; cursor: pointer; height: 60px;" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S0pX7jVx4QI/AAAAAAAAAII/FNgbZ2SL81k/s320/images-1.jpg" border="0" /></a><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S19MmeN2dLI/AAAAAAAAAIo/MS_sxbL4k9A/s1600-h/henshaw.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5431143899462005938" style="margin: 0px 0px 10px 10px; float: right; width: 40px; height: 61px;" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/S19MmeN2dLI/AAAAAAAAAIo/MS_sxbL4k9A/s200/henshaw.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:100%;" ><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_3/MQ97f.htm">Mariah Keeps Cool</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:100%;" ><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_8/IlEHW.htm">Mom's Best Friend</a><br /><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_7/cp5Ro.htm">Yang the Second and Her</a></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_7/cp5Ro.htm">Secret Admirers</a><br /></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);font-size:100%;" ><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_3/U4qR3.htm">Dear Mr. Henshaw</a><br /><a style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_1/YvKQy.htm">Person to Person</a></span><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4793357135428439486?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-77045258955182334702009-12-10T16:23:00.000-08:002009-12-10T16:32:37.233-08:00Voices of the Revolution<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SyGSrSDRZeI/AAAAAAAAAH4/s_iZbiClX3s/s1600-h/george.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413769499353638370" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 192px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 172px" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SyGSrSDRZeI/AAAAAAAAAH4/s_iZbiClX3s/s320/george.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="font-size:130%;">Are you a <span style="color:#3366ff;"><strong>patriot</strong></span> or <span style="color:#ff0000;">loyal to King George III?</span>War is inescapable and unavoidable unless you pay the Yellow Pencil Tax. Take this </span><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_5/P75xz.htm"><span style="font-size:130%;">interactive quiz</span></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> and if you pass then must be a member of the Sons of Liberty or Daughters of the Revolution.</span> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-7704525895518233470?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-84436784111606525142009-12-08T19:37:00.000-08:002009-12-08T19:45:34.257-08:00Interactive quiz<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sx8b8cnj3KI/AAAAAAAAAHw/_rCvz_tbjgc/s1600-h/images.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 237px; height: 175px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sx8b8cnj3KI/AAAAAAAAAHw/_rCvz_tbjgc/s320/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413076002410847394" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sx8bzFPzWcI/AAAAAAAAAHo/-dKukloPwi0/s1600-h/JamesForten.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 158px; height: 178px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sx8bzFPzWcI/AAAAAAAAAHo/-dKukloPwi0/s320/JamesForten.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5413075841518361026" border="0" /></a><a href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_8/I2w20.htm"><br /><br /></a><a style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" href="http://classtools.net/widgets/quiz_8/I2w20.htm">Test your vocabulary skill about James Forten with this Interactive quiz!</a><br />If you win, perhaps you can avoid the inescapable pencil tax!<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-8443678411160652514?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-52297525741301781032009-11-29T15:59:00.000-08:002009-11-29T16:02:24.833-08:00Decimal Fractions<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SxMLiZikK9I/AAAAAAAAAHg/ri69QmxrNuY/s1600/beatTheClock_thumb.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 175px; height: 141px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SxMLiZikK9I/AAAAAAAAAHg/ri69QmxrNuY/s320/beatTheClock_thumb.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5409680263001418706" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:arial;"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">Can you beat the </span><a style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-family: lucida grande;" href="http://www.decimalsquares.com/dsGames/">clock</a><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">? If you know your decimal fractions, then it's a snap!</span><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-5229752574130178103?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-1697996312573294342009-09-13T15:57:00.000-07:002011-02-17T12:08:35.123-08:00Compare and Contrast<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sq1-PQF376I/AAAAAAAAAHQ/wj6o4OjxlFU/s1600-h/Adult-coyote.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 132px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5381095930260352930" border="0" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sq1-PQF376I/AAAAAAAAAHQ/wj6o4OjxlFU/s200/Adult-coyote.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">How are mammals the </span><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic; COLOR: rgb(255,0,0); FONT-WEIGHT: bold">same</span><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic"> and </span><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic; COLOR: rgb(255,153,0); FONT-WEIGHT: bold">different</span><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">?</span><br /><br /><div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><br />Let's examine these catagories:<br /></div><ul style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><li>physical description<br /></li><li>habitats</li><li>diets</li></ul></div><div><br />Choose three different mammals to <a style="COLOR: rgb(51,204,0); FONT-WEIGHT: bold" href="http://www.arkive.org/">compare and contrast</a><span style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">.</span> </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-169799631257329434?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-48611545374232647172009-09-08T14:26:00.000-07:002009-09-08T14:38:02.913-07:00Volcanoes: Compare and Contrast<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SqbOkaa1jsI/AAAAAAAAAHA/bB16svMxKUY/s1600-h/mt-st-helens-1980.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5379213929903132354" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 214px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SqbOkaa1jsI/AAAAAAAAAHA/bB16svMxKUY/s320/mt-st-helens-1980.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>How are these three <a href="http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/interior/volcanos_general.html&edu=elem"><span style="color:#ff0000;">types of volcanoes</span> </a>the same and different?</div><br /><div>What do they look like?</div><div>How did they form?</div><div>Where are they located?</div><br /><div></div><br /><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">Shield Volcanoes</span></div><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">Cinder Cone Volcanoes</span></div><div><span style="color:#ff0000;">Composite Volcanoes</span> </div><br /><div></div><br /><div>Look at these <span style="color:#ff0000;"><a href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.fun-costa-rica-vacations.com/images/cinder-cone-volcano.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.fun-costa-rica-vacations.com/3-types-of-volcano.html&usg=__plNToCrkf1Z-tJxdQLlmzoKCsBM=&h=166&w=230&sz=6&hl=en&start=9&tbnid=ry-xWIhbS8Pc7M:&tbnh=78&tbnw=108&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dcinder%2Bcone%2Bvolcano%26hl%3Den%26rlz%3D1T4GGLR_enUS338US338">drawings</a></span> to understand the shape of each volcano.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4861154537423264717?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-42301635512580754802009-08-26T15:47:00.000-07:002009-08-26T15:53:14.749-07:00Fraction Number Line<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SpW8qU3v-KI/AAAAAAAAAG4/cH0m5bZF5Hg/s1600-h/number+line.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5374409165679622306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 176px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 80px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SpW8qU3v-KI/AAAAAAAAAG4/cH0m5bZF5Hg/s320/number+line.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Try this <a href="http://www.visualfractions.com/EnterFraction.html">cite</a> to show your <span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>number line</strong></span> leaping ability.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4230163551258075480?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-34028869175447177912009-05-13T06:15:00.000-07:002009-05-13T06:34:28.458-07:00School Uniform Debate<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SgrJIRV6RDI/AAAAAAAAAGw/xpHyd2V7U4M/s1600-h/homepagePic_340x250.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 174px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SgrJIRV6RDI/AAAAAAAAAGw/xpHyd2V7U4M/s320/homepagePic_340x250.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5335297852505211954" border="0" /></a><br />Should Students Wear Uniforms to School? Take a look at these websites and decide on your opinion.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://kids.lovetoknow.com/wiki/School_Uniform_Debate"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">Pros</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">and</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153); font-weight: bold;">Cons</span> <span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">of School Uniforms</span></a><br /><br /><a href="http://wiki.idebate.org/index.php/Debate:School_Uniform_%28JUNIOR%29">Debate: School Uniform</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-3402886917544717791?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-42566652202095111472009-05-10T10:35:00.000-07:002009-05-10T10:43:53.629-07:00Do Kids Watch Too Much TV?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SgcRP1DXGJI/AAAAAAAAAGo/UATIr4wLJpI/s1600-h/Ptv_affects_child1.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 218px; height: 132px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SgcRP1DXGJI/AAAAAAAAAGo/UATIr4wLJpI/s320/Ptv_affects_child1.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5334251247280527506" border="0" /></a><br /><a style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);" href="http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/tv_affects_child.html">Con--TV Harms Kids!</a><br /><br /><a href="http://kidstvmovies.about.com/od/healthytvhabits/a/tvgoodforkids.htm">Pro--TV Can Be Good for Kids!</a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4256665220209511147?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-85236243523315478912009-04-05T12:26:00.000-07:002009-04-05T12:41:58.531-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SdkJYmuKzWI/AAAAAAAAAGg/qvzGjzyVGnc/s1600-h/images.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 118px; height: 113px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SdkJYmuKzWI/AAAAAAAAAGg/qvzGjzyVGnc/s320/images.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5321294753030655330" border="0" /></a><br />Try these web links and practice your coordinate graphing skills!<br /><br /><ul><li><a href="http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks3/maths/coordinate_game/index.htm">Who are the coordinates?</a></li><li><a href="http://xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=59">Homer Simpson's Donuts</a></li><li><a href="http://www.math-play.com/Coordinate%20Plane%20Game/Coordinate%20Plane%20Game.html">What's the point?</a></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-8523624352331547891?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com17tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-52074837953535869622009-03-17T06:53:00.000-07:002010-03-11T12:08:07.528-08:00Angles<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sb-r4O42RJI/AAAAAAAAAGY/s9fh7IDB-i0/s1600-h/images.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5314155067878032530" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; WIDTH: 150px; CURSOR: pointer; HEIGHT: 77px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sb-r4O42RJI/AAAAAAAAAGY/s9fh7IDB-i0/s320/images.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />What's my <a href="http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/protractor.html">angle</a>?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-5207483795353586962?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-45844697329760343302009-03-13T16:33:00.001-07:002009-03-13T16:33:51.652-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SbrtWGnXOXI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/tH0HxEkuLts/s1600-h/images.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5312819674425538930" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 122px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 92px" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SbrtWGnXOXI/AAAAAAAAAGQ/tH0HxEkuLts/s320/images.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Here are a few internet websites to help you research your Pioneer Report.<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SbrqfcZdniI/AAAAAAAAAF4/dz46rW-b7EY/s1600-h/images.jpg"></a> <a href="http://www.historyglobe.com/ot/otmapl.html"></a><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/6400/">http://library.thinkquest.org/6400/</a></div><br /><div><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210182/">http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210182/</a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4584469732976034330?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-29120681261183416532009-03-01T15:13:00.000-08:002009-03-01T15:17:38.207-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SasXQJbehmI/AAAAAAAAAFg/J-gXbsv4ffY/s1600-h/cubes.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 185px; height: 107px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SasXQJbehmI/AAAAAAAAAFg/J-gXbsv4ffY/s320/cubes.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308362151962773090" border="0" /></a><div>What does surface area look like?<br />What does volume look like?<br />How are they different?<br /></div><div> </div><div><a href="http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=6">Try this cite </a>and measurement of volume and surface area will be as easy as 20 x 60.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-2912068126118341653?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-31623887401492852142009-03-01T15:10:00.000-08:002009-03-01T15:12:26.682-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SasWUAwEUOI/AAAAAAAAAFY/ZoVJguKdK7s/s1600-h/NetBookWebApp-1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 220px; height: 173px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SasWUAwEUOI/AAAAAAAAAFY/ZoVJguKdK7s/s320/NetBookWebApp-1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5308361118841065698" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://learninginhand.com/netbooks/index.html">Great site!</a></div><div>Look for Class Tools and PicLit.<br /></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-3162388740149285214?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-36953680017178918292009-01-26T06:55:00.000-08:002009-01-26T07:01:03.560-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SX3P73gkxwI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/JiPWcrGMQe4/s1600-h/rectangularprism.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 309px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SX3P73gkxwI/AAAAAAAAAFQ/JiPWcrGMQe4/s320/rectangularprism.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5295617364277380866" border="0" /></a><br />What is surface area? What is the surface area of a basketball court? a football field? my house? How do I measure it? <a href="http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html">Try this site</a><a href="http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html"> </a>and watch your measurement power grow. Tell me what you think.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-3695368001717891829?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-38672234491644022742009-01-12T14:34:00.000-08:002009-01-12T14:38:14.424-08:00Decimal Number Line<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SWvGUdhzTfI/AAAAAAAAAFI/G5q_fcSMWfk/s1600-h/number+line.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5290540242102865394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 270px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 158px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SWvGUdhzTfI/AAAAAAAAAFI/G5q_fcSMWfk/s320/number+line.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://www.mathsonline.co.uk/freesite_tour/resource/whiteboard/decimals/dec_notes.html">Try this site</a> and watch your decimal estimation power grow. Tell me what you think.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-3867223449164402274?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-11567367832619955432009-01-04T16:34:00.000-08:002009-01-04T16:46:27.373-08:00Revolutionary Vacation<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SWFX74ojYLI/AAAAAAAAAFA/OjHVYs2P9R4/s1600-h/colonies.gif"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 218px; height: 123px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SWFX74ojYLI/AAAAAAAAAFA/OjHVYs2P9R4/s320/colonies.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5287604123836047538" border="0" /></a><br /><em><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);"></span></em>Use this <a href="http://www.netstate.com/states/index.html">site</a> to help you decide which <span style="font-style: italic;">revolutionary</span> state you would like to<br />convince tourists to make their summer vacation in 2009.<br /> <strong><br /></strong><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-1156736783261995543?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-66659408411983435932008-10-10T06:26:00.000-07:002009-09-27T10:49:49.725-07:00Coordinate Graphing<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sr-ll_WlJoI/AAAAAAAAAHY/CbxNcEN4Bho/s1600-h/coordplane-main_Full.jpg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 308px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/Sr-ll_WlJoI/AAAAAAAAAHY/CbxNcEN4Bho/s320/coordplane-main_Full.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5386205751438288514" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>How about a <a href="http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/SimpleMazeGame/">Coordinate Graphing Treasure Hunt</a>?<br /><br />Log on and see if you find your way home. </div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-6665940841198343593?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-23000609916761159442008-09-29T17:30:00.000-07:002008-09-29T17:35:01.549-07:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SOF0KV4bDWI/AAAAAAAAADg/UKIQ5GBUsvg/s1600-h/michelle-kwan-6.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5251606361512021346" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SOF0KV4bDWI/AAAAAAAAADg/UKIQ5GBUsvg/s320/michelle-kwan-6.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><span style="font-size:130%;"><strong>Michelle Kwan: Heart of a Champion</strong></span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#000000;">Have you ever ice skated?<br />Watch </span><a href="http://www.cruelladekwan.com/"><span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>Michelle Kwan</strong></span></a><span style="color:#000000;"> perform.<br />What do you think about her technique?<br />Here are other skaters she studied and learned from:<br /></span><a href="http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=peggy+fleming+olympics&www_google_domain=www.google.com&hl=en&emb=0&aq=1&oq=Peggy+fleming#"><span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>Peggy Fleming</strong></span></a><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>'s</strong></span> grace and artistry<br /></span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8r42MTdTTCc&feature=related"><span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>Dorothy Hamill</strong></span></a><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>'s</strong></span> elegance<br /></span><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cEYNskBniw0"><span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>Brian Boitano</strong></span></a><span style="color:#000000;"><span style="color:#33cc00;"><strong>'s</strong></span> heart<br /></span><a href="http://www.shanfan.com/skating/videos/montages/montagesvideos.html"><span style="color:#009900;"><strong>Other Skaters</strong></span></a><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_OseitcUK4Bw/SN-viid0SDI/AAAAAAAAAEg/AaUWfzgxIW0/s1600-h/michelle-kwan-6.jpg"></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-2300060991676115944?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-52050386641143283292008-09-22T14:36:00.000-07:002009-09-27T15:35:39.291-07:00Extreme Nature<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SNgQOcaxmHI/AAAAAAAAADY/wXDHJl8CeOw/s1600-h/hurricane_diagram.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5248963206033021042" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left; width: 163px; height: 123px;" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SNgQOcaxmHI/AAAAAAAAADY/wXDHJl8CeOw/s320/hurricane_diagram.jpg" border="0" height="138" width="185" /></a> This is a project that you can work on at home, too. It will give you more time at school to get your PowerPoint made. <div><a href="http://www.cuesd.tehama.k12.ca.us/woodson/lucero/theme1projectgrant%202.htm"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">Extreme Nature</span></a><br />Here is a great site for our research:<br /><a href="http://www.weatherwizkids.com/index.htm"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">http://www.weatherwizkids.com/index.htm</span></a><br /></div><div></div><div></div><div>Another site for<strong> <em>recent</em></strong> hurricanes/tropical storms:<br />(use slide show photos)<br /><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/topics/hurricanes-and-tropical-storms"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);">http://news.yahoo.com/topics/hurricanes-and-tropical-storms</span></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-5205038664114328329?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-63959716917532378682008-09-08T17:04:00.000-07:002009-09-03T14:40:27.965-07:00Types of Volcanoes<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SMW94KAvGpI/AAAAAAAAADQ/-aWVpZ4XaRI/s1600-h/composite2.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5243806113600576146" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SMW94KAvGpI/AAAAAAAAADQ/-aWVpZ4XaRI/s200/composite2.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Let's learn about each </div><div>category of volcano.<br />As you read, </div><div>collect details using notetaking.<br /><a href="http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/interior/shield_volcanos.html">shield volcano</a> </div><div><br /><a href="http://www.k12.hi.us/~kapunaha/student_projects/volc_blowout/cinder_cone_volcano.htm">cinder cone volcano </a></div><div><br /><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/17457/volcanoes/types.composite.php">composite volcano</a></div><div></div><div><a href="http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/volc/types.html"></a></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-6395971691753237868?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-76904811851145265442008-08-28T05:49:00.000-07:002010-08-22T15:10:01.289-07:00Fractions<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SLawxlpCicI/AAAAAAAAADI/kyvVQHjqN9I/s1600-h/fractions_full.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5239569582456474050" style="float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SLawxlpCicI/AAAAAAAAADI/kyvVQHjqN9I/s200/fractions_full.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Number lines, sets, wholes, oh my! <a href="http://www.visualfractions.com/identify.htm">Try this site</a><a href="http://www.visualfractions.com/identify.htm"> </a>and watch your fraction power grow. Tell me what you think.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-7690481185114526544?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-29650792227511629442008-05-18T13:41:00.000-07:002008-12-11T13:37:43.795-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SDHg8z1UwuI/AAAAAAAAADA/ZjTxXpsERKo/s1600-h/my+side.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5202186379900273378" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SDHg8z1UwuI/AAAAAAAAADA/ZjTxXpsERKo/s200/my+side.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Young Sam Gribley tries to live in the woods with only his diary and a few animals for company. These animals include Frightful, the falcon; The Baron Weasel; and Jessie C James, a racoon. <span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">My</span> <span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Side of the Mountain</span> is the story of how Sam survivies in the wilderness. Use the links provided and begin <span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">The My Side of Mountain</span> Internet Scavanger Hunt. To begin the Scavanger Hunt, click the following <a href="http://homepage.mac.com/cohora/ext/mymoun.html">link</a>. Good Luck! If you have any questions or you have survived the Scavanger Hunt then please post your comments.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-2965079222751162944?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-68450492019706572532008-05-01T13:46:00.000-07:002009-05-27T06:06:51.417-07:00America's Least Wanted Creatures<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SBoz5frmbRI/AAAAAAAAACg/w-xzTqPiXPk/s1600-h/Olive_Fruit_Fly.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5195522182975221010" style="margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; float: left;" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SBoz5frmbRI/AAAAAAAAACg/w-xzTqPiXPk/s200/Olive_Fruit_Fly.jpg" border="0" /></a> <span style=";font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;" ><strong>H</strong></span><span style=";font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;" ><strong>e</strong></span><span style=";font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;" ><strong>lp!</strong></span><span style=";font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;" ><strong></strong></span> <div><br />The Most Wanted Invasive, Unwanted pest in Corning is the Olive Fruit Fly. The Olive Industry in Corning is trying to control this infestation. The Corning community depends on olive production and sales for a healthy economy. If we don't control this alien and other invaders, then our world,will turn into a nightmare.<br />It is your task to identify <span style="font-style: italic;">"America's Least Wanted Aliens</span>". Who are they? How did they get here? What can we do about them? Here a few <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">websites</span> that will help you identify these least wanted invaders:<br /></div><div><a href="http://alic.arid.arizona.edu/invasive/sub7/index.shtml">http://alic.arid.arizona.edu/invasive/sub7/index.shtml</a> (teacher)</div><div></div><div><a href="http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/">http://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/</a></div><div><a href="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/behavingworse/leastwanted.html">http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/behavingworse/leastwanted.html</a></div><div><a href="http://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/animals/main.shtml">http://www.invasivespeciesinfo.gov/animals/main.shtml</a></div><div><a href="http://dnr.wi.gov/invasives/">http://dnr.wi.gov/invasives/</a></div><div><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01507/">http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01507/</a></div><div><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00946/accounts/reptiles.htm#turtle">http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/00946/accounts/reptiles.htm#turtle</a></div><div><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div><br /><br /><br /></div><div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-6845049201970657253?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-42365210854806477802008-04-28T16:20:00.001-07:002008-12-11T13:37:44.323-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SBZc-vrmbQI/AAAAAAAAACY/2GDMlZemMDA/s1600-h/dodgeball.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194441453239430402" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 148px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 180px" height="228" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SBZc-vrmbQI/AAAAAAAAACY/2GDMlZemMDA/s320/dodgeball.jpg" width="204" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Should dodgeball be banned at recess and P.E? Dodgeball has been banned from many public schools in the United States recently. What are the reasons for protecting dodgeball or eliminating the game from the school yard? Here is a <a href="http://web.syr.edu/~arkripke/C%20Mainpage.htm">webcite</a> that may help you understand the debate. Let me know what you think.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4236521085480647780?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-81500964131518374562008-04-27T14:28:00.000-07:002008-12-11T13:37:44.495-08:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SBYFFfrmbPI/AAAAAAAAACQ/QXlsVRKiOaY/s1600-h/alaska-brown-bear_7791.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194344812180303090" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/SBYFFfrmbPI/AAAAAAAAACQ/QXlsVRKiOaY/s320/alaska-brown-bear_7791.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Here's a <a href="http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr06/gr5/gr5_th6_sel1.html">webcite </a>to practice your vocabulary. Let me know if you're an expert on Grizzly Bear Vocabulary.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-8150096413151837456?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-14640381511665969682008-04-07T06:15:00.000-07:002008-12-11T13:37:44.860-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R_q0ktp0XxI/AAAAAAAAACI/jQXM7Pa08vo/s1600-h/football.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5186656463693831954" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R_q0ktp0XxI/AAAAAAAAACI/jQXM7Pa08vo/s320/football.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Here's a <a href="http://www.funbrain.com/football/index.html"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">we</a><a href="http://www.funbrain.com/football/index.html">bcite</span> </a>to practice your decimal division.</div><div> Let me know if you score a <a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R_pbCtp0XwI/AAAAAAAAACA/yecPmF2eeX4/s1600-h/field.gif"></a>touchdown!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-1464038151166596968?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-44581283828774025422008-03-29T15:27:00.001-07:002008-12-11T13:37:45.157-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R-7ItNp0XvI/AAAAAAAAAB4/miPl25HJLjk/s1600-h/images.jpeg"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 202px; height: 151px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R-7ItNp0XvI/AAAAAAAAAB4/miPl25HJLjk/s320/images.jpeg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5183300900234747634" border="0" /></a><br />Here are several internet websites to help you research your Pioneer Report.<br /><br /><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/6400/">http://library.thinkquest.org/6400/</a><br /><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210182/">http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210182/</a><br /><span><a href="http://library.thinkquest.org/J001587/"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">http://library.thinkquest.org/J001587/</span></a></span><br /><a href="http://www.thinkquest.org/6270/"></a><a href="http://www.isu.edu/%7Etrinmich/Allabout.html">http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Allabout.html</a><br /><a href="http://www.historyglobe.com/ot/otmapl.html"><br /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="display: block;" id="formatbar_Buttons"><span class="on" style="display: block;" id="formatbar_CreateLink" title="Link" onmouseover="ButtonHoverOn(this);" onmouseout="ButtonHoverOff(this);" onmouseup="" onmousedown="CheckFormatting(event);FormatbarButton('richeditorframe', this, 8);ButtonMouseDown(this);"></span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-4458128382877402542?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-79412237641137664392008-02-25T10:16:00.000-08:002008-12-11T13:37:45.317-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R8W9Xv7YSJI/AAAAAAAAABo/ZyBjbCqyqkU/s1600-h/area.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171747962805045394" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R8W9Xv7YSJI/AAAAAAAAABo/ZyBjbCqyqkU/s320/area.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html">Try this site</a> and watch your measurement power grow.. Tell me what you think.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-7941223764113766439?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-25664264114905061382008-02-21T12:57:00.001-08:002008-12-11T13:37:45.457-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R8X9Kf7YSKI/AAAAAAAAABw/cuIybXwdEUI/s1600-h/cube.png"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5171818103915956386" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R8X9Kf7YSKI/AAAAAAAAABw/cuIybXwdEUI/s320/cube.png" border="0" /></a><br /><div>What does surface area look like?<br /></div><div>Would you like SEE how a rectangular prism is formed?</div><div> </div><div><a href="http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=6">Try this cite </a>and create a prism with your fingertips.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-2566426411490506138?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-11290776234951365432008-02-15T16:42:00.001-08:002008-12-11T13:37:45.604-08:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R7Yxpf7YSII/AAAAAAAAABg/PtiOrNwHfyw/s1600-h/429px-Questionmark.svg.png"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5167372211469174914" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R7Yxpf7YSII/AAAAAAAAABg/PtiOrNwHfyw/s200/429px-Questionmark.svg.png" border="0" /></a><br /><div>I'm a math puzzler. </div><div>Can you figure me out? </div><div>Riddle me your answer and leave me your comment! </div><div><br /><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;">If you have 2 coins for a total of 35 cents. One is not a dime. What coin values do I have?</span></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-1129077623495136543?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-90311111928583719162008-02-13T16:38:00.000-08:002008-12-11T13:37:45.780-08:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R7OOsf7YSGI/AAAAAAAAABM/qAFENFVOnJY/s1600-h/questns.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5166630092660033634" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 139px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 156px" height="219" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R7OOsf7YSGI/AAAAAAAAABM/qAFENFVOnJY/s320/questns.gif" width="170" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>I'm a math puzzler. Can you figure me out? If you can solve my riddle, leave me your comment!</div><br /><br /><br /><div>How many 4 cent stamps are in a dozen?</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-9031111192858371916?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-18341575682883344322008-01-27T11:02:00.000-08:002008-12-11T13:37:46.043-08:00Math Riddles<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R6z7kZsueLI/AAAAAAAAABE/7gr0uo5MlGw/s1600-h/question"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5164779475479460018" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R6z7kZsueLI/AAAAAAAAABE/7gr0uo5MlGw/s320/question" border="0" /></a><br /><div>I'm a math puzzler. Can you figure me out? If you can solve my riddle, leave me your comment!<br /><br />Take 2 apples from 3 apples. How many do you have?</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-1834157568288334432?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com16tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-2837993841072280482008-01-23T20:12:00.001-08:002008-12-11T13:37:46.570-08:00Idioms<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R5jujJsueKI/AAAAAAAAAA8/VKmDHPiQPF8/s1600-h/michael-ives-artwork-catsdogs2_big[1].jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5159135660819249314" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R5jujJsueKI/AAAAAAAAAA8/VKmDHPiQPF8/s320/michael-ives-artwork-catsdogs2_big%5B1%5D.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div>An idiom is a phrase that has a meaning different from the meaning of the individual words. For example, "It's raining cats and dogs." This phrase has nothing to do with cats and dogs. It simply means that it is raining very hard. Try this <a href="http://a4esl.org/q/h/idioms.html">webcite</a> and try to "see" through the idiom puzzle.<br /><br />What are some idioms that your family uses? Write them in the comments.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-283799384107228048?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-37503554634936211882008-01-17T14:09:00.000-08:002009-01-12T14:33:32.567-08:00Decimal Number Line<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R4_TtBA7bzI/AAAAAAAAAAs/V3N1j1PK_MY/s1600-h/number+line.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5156572868682411826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 264px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 95px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" height="117" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R4_TtBA7bzI/AAAAAAAAAAs/V3N1j1PK_MY/s320/number+line.gif" width="204" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="http://www.mathsonline.co.uk/freesite_tour/resource/whiteboard/decimals/dec_notes.html">Try this site</a> and watch your decimal estimation power grow. Tell me what you think.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-3750355463493621188?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-732410372405546012.post-22802640594788201432008-01-17T13:50:00.000-08:002008-12-11T13:37:46.880-08:00Night Writers<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R4_R9hA7byI/AAAAAAAAAAk/BVxeiJFnVSE/s1600-h/Student_Writing.gif"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5156570953126997794" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tYckfUl1yNg/R4_R9hA7byI/AAAAAAAAAAk/BVxeiJFnVSE/s320/Student_Writing.gif" border="0" /></a><br /><div>Every week all fifth graders will receive a new writing prompt. This week our prompt takes us your next door neighbors. You discover that have super powers. Next week, you discover that your closet has a trap door . You slowly open the door when suddenly. . .</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/732410372405546012-2280264059478820143?l=finklefrogs.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>peter finklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15363680732340827105noreply@blogger.com3