Friday, August 24, 2007
Welcome to the Fifth Grade!
Ms. Fought and Ms. Ussery are very excited about the 2007-2008 school year! You can find important news, links, photographs here on the class website.
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Westward Expansion Google Slide
Westward Expansion Links
- Native American Removal
- Lewis and Clark Overview
- Marginalized Groups during Westward Expansion
- Gold Rush on Khan Academy
- Buffalo Soldiers - Smithsonian
- Buffalo Soldier on History.com
- Oregon Trail 101
- The Railroad - NYTimes
- Transcontinental Railroad
- Transcontinental Railroad - History Channel
- Oregon Trail Supply Prices
- California Gold Rush
- California Gold Rush by Ducksters
- Gold Rush Field Trip
- Frontier Life
- Frontier Schools
- Pioneer Life -Scholastic
- Donner Party on History Channel
- Trail of Tears on US History.org
- Trail of Tears
- Trail of Tears History Channel
- The Wild West - Biography.com
- Oregon Trail Basics (Links on the Right)
- Pioneer Diaries
- Oregon Trail Paintings
- Wagons of the Oregon Trail
- Gold Rush on PBS
- Oregon Trail Map
- Sacagawea - Biography.com
- Sacagawea
- The Journals of Lewis and Clark
- Lewis and Clark on PBS
- Donner Party Article
- The Donner Party on PBS
Painting Explorations
Westward Expansion Mini-Projects (Student samples)
Gold Rush Station - Daguerrotypes
Contact Information
P.S. 154 - 718-768-0057
Ms. Melinda Fought mfought@ps154.org
Ms. Melinda Fought mfought@ps154.org
Brooklyn Museum Artwork Samples
Sign up for Bun-sitting!
Storycorps Interviews
5-307 Big Calendar
March
March 16 - Nitehawk Trip Cancelled
20 - Ballroom Begins
24 - Armory
25 and 26 - ELA State
Tests
27 - 306 to the Brooklyn Museum
April
1 - Ballroom
3 - 109 to Brooklyn Museum and Ballroom
8 - Ballroom
9 - 19 Spring Recess
21- Last Armory
22 and 23 - Math State Tests
24 - Ballroom
29 - Ballroom
Scholastic Ordering Online - Click Here!
Ms. Fought's Wish List - Please help purchase books for 5th Grade Humanities!
Courthouse Rock
Impeachment Links
5th Grade Homework Routine
Once per week - Reading Entry (15 - 20 minutes)
Once per week - Free Writes (15 - 20 minutes)
Every night - 40 minutes of Independent Reading
Every week - Math Packet (45 - 60 minutes)
Once per week - Free Writes (15 - 20 minutes)
Every night - 40 minutes of Independent Reading
Every week - Math Packet (45 - 60 minutes)
Class 5-307 Favorites
Link to 5th Grade StoryCorps Interviews
Constitution and Government Links
- US HIstory - Search all kinds of History Topics
- Supreme Court - the Judicial Branch
- The Supreme Court - Official Page
- Making a Law for kids
- Making a Law - Scholastic
- President for a Day
- Office of the Mayor
- NYC Government
- City of NY - Government Wikipedia
- Bill of Rights in Detail
- The First Amendment
- Bill of Rights explained
- Bill of Rights illustration
- Bill of Rights by Scholastic
- The Bill of Rights for Kids
- The Three Branches of the US Government
- The Judicial Branch
- The Executive Branch
- The Three Branches of Government
- The Legislative Branch
- US Government Games
- Branches of Power Game
- Painting - Artist's Scene of the Constitution
- History for Kids - the Constitution
- Constitution Quiz
- Constitution Day - Scholastic
- The Preamble
- Framers of the Constitution
- Branches of Government
- James Madison, Constitution Framer
- America's Library - the Bill of Rights
- Ben's Guide to the Bill of Rights
- The Constitution Close Up
Our 5-307 Book Shelf
Polling and Quiz Sites
City Hall Scavenger Hunt
- The Oculus at City Hall
- Background of City Hall
- Statue of Justice City Hall
- Seal of the City of New York
- City Council Chamber
- City Hall Portrait Collection
- Rotunda of City Hall
- Governor's Room of City Hall
- Blue Room of City Hall
- NYC Council Members
- About the New York City Council
- Office of the Mayor of NYC
Discovering New Books
The Zoo Debate
Chocolate Milk Debate
Civil War and Slavery in America
- Civil War Era Toys and Games
- All About the Civil War
- The Civil War - PBS
- Civil War Clothing
- Food of the Civil War
- Civil War Women's Clothing
- Civil War Era Clothing
- Civil War Uniforms
- Underground Railroad and Freedom - Scholastic
- Links to Slavery on the Web (pdf file)
- Civil War.Org
- Kids Konnect - The Civil War
- Social Studies for Kids - The Civil War
- Civil War for Fifth Graders
- Civil War for Kids
- Civil War Home Page
- Kid Info: The American Civil War
Western Hemisphere Country Links
- EveryCulture.com - Lots of Great Information
- Education at National Geographic
- World Atlas
- Time For Kids - Around the World
- WorldBook use PS154k as username and password at school, and ps154home as username and password while at home
- National Geographic Kids - find a country
- Fact Monster - Countries around the World
- Time For Kids - Countries at your Fingertips
- Yahoo Kids - Country Directory
Class 5-307 Photos
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Science Fair Links
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