Language+Arts+Fun

**Langage Arts Fun**
__//** NOVEL STUDIES **//__ As we get ready to launch into Medieval Times we are reading __The Castle In The Attic__ by Elizabeth Winthrop. Here is the link to the Chapter questions and activities. Students can do these on line as we read the novel. This will help them to be prepared for the discussions we have about the novel. []#
 * February Novel Study: Elizabeth Winthrop**
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 * We are now reading Battle In The Castle by the samse author in her award winning sequel. Click here for some questions on the first four chapters.**
 * January Novel Study: Elizabeth Winthrop**

We are reading A __Time For Andrew__ Click on the link below for the Webquest activities. []
 * December: Mary Elizabeth Hahn**

November 1, 2010. We have started reading another Dahl book called __Charlie and the Chocolate Factory__. You can go to [] to read a summary and play a quiz. You can ask your student questions about the main idea in this story. We read for 20 minutes each day, so should be able to relate a chapter a night to you.
 * October and November Author Study: Roald Dahl**


 * October 8, 2010 : Roald Dahl.** We are reading __The Witches__ by Roald Dahl. To explore more of Dahl's books and play some games go to [] This is Roald Dahl's official website.

We finished reading __Owls In The Family__ by Farley Mowat and a few passages from __The Dog Who Wouldn't Be.__
 * September: Farley Mowat**

__** MEDIA STUDIES **__ 3D animation with Story Telling Alice
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__//** SPELLING: **//__ [] [] [] __//** LIBRARY SEARCHES **//__ Going to the library is a fun way to find exciting and informative books. But how to get the most out of a library can be a challenge! [|Click Here to find all you ever wanted to know about libraries and how they work.]
 * Today we started our Word study of word families. These Word Families help us with learning how to spell and decode many new words. Here are a few websites you can visit to help your student explore and learn.**

__//** GRAMMAR **//__ Who cares about boring **VERBS, NOUNS, ADVECTIVES** and other **parts of speech**? .[|Click here to play games and learn all about this topic in a fun way.]