http://cboersma.edublogs.org Be Nice, Work Hard, Learn Well Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:53:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.2 en hourly 1 http://cboersma.edublogs.org/2009/10/29/awesome-website-to-practice-state-locations/ http://cboersma.edublogs.org/2009/10/29/awesome-website-to-practice-state-locations/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:45:43 +0000 cboersma http://cboersma.edublogs.org/?p=415 Thanks to Jared York and his mom for finding an awesome website.  You can practice locating and naming the 50 states, capitals, and even physical features of the United States.  I will add this link to the weblinks on the right side of this blog-Or click on this link right here.  Map Puzzle

]]> http://cboersma.edublogs.org/2009/10/29/awesome-website-to-practice-state-locations/feed/ 0 http://cboersma.edublogs.org/2009/02/25/meet-the-challenge/ http://cboersma.edublogs.org/2009/02/25/meet-the-challenge/#comments Thu, 26 Feb 2009 01:57:17 +0000 cboersma http://cboersma.edublogs.org/?p=144 I am encouraging my students to learn the location of all the fifty states.  This is an optional activity, but recommended for fifth grade social studies.  Students have until spring vacation to do this.  They may take the quiz as many times as they wish for practice.  Students will receive a certificate and a treat if they can match the state name with the correct location with 95% accuracy.  Linnae Conkel has already succeeded and several other students are close!

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