1. What did Benjamin do to keep his mind busy? (1 Mark)
To keep his mind busy, he made up complicated math puzzles using numbers and plants and
animals.
2. How old was Benjamin in 1751? (1 Mark)
In 1751, Benjamin was 20 years old.
3. What made Benjamin’s heart jump like a rabbit? (1 Mark)
Benjamin's heart jumped like a rabbit when he saw the man with the gold watch.
4. What did Benjamin do with the watch when he got home? (2 Marks)
He take it apart and draw the pieces.
5. How many years after Benjamin borrowed the gold watch did it take for him to make all the pieces and put them back together again? (1 Mark)
In 1753 , two years after he had borrwed the gold watch, Benjamin all the pieces together.
Friday, April 30, 2010
Thursday, April 29, 2010
Thank You
Adam,
Keep up the good work you are almost all caught up!
Your work ethic is inspiring!
- Miss S.
Keep up the good work you are almost all caught up!
Your work ethic is inspiring!
- Miss S.
Vocabulary Word Sentences
1. I didn't pay phone bill so it got disconnected.
2. You have to attach Lego pieces to build a model.
3. You must yous the same procedure to get to your blog.
4. Some people have prejudice against people how are different.
5. Gloria Estefan is Latina.
6. A mixture of water, sugar, and cocoa makes hot chocolate.
7. Finishing all of my work will be an achievement.
8. Are drama group will be putting on a performance called Hair.
9. I convinced my parents to get me a puppy.
10. It toke a lot of determination to win the basketball game.
2. You have to attach Lego pieces to build a model.
3. You must yous the same procedure to get to your blog.
4. Some people have prejudice against people how are different.
5. Gloria Estefan is Latina.
6. A mixture of water, sugar, and cocoa makes hot chocolate.
7. Finishing all of my work will be an achievement.
8. Are drama group will be putting on a performance called Hair.
9. I convinced my parents to get me a puppy.
10. It toke a lot of determination to win the basketball game.
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
WAYFN Chapter 2 Questions
1. Mrs. Banneky cooked a special meal, there was special news for Benjamin, what was it? (1 Mark)
A school was opening and that he can go.
2. Describe the events of Benjamin’s first day of school, fully. (3 Marks)
When he stared school he counted 10 other students on the benches the schoolmaster showed
him where to sit and gave him a little board with a handle called a hornbook.
3. How many other kids were in the school when Benjamin arrived on his first day? (1 Marks)
There were 10 students in the school.
4. After going to school for four winters what had Benjamin learned? (2 Marks)
Benjamin had learned all the arithmetic, geography, and spelling that his Quaker schoolmaster could teach him.
A school was opening and that he can go.
2. Describe the events of Benjamin’s first day of school, fully. (3 Marks)
When he stared school he counted 10 other students on the benches the schoolmaster showed
him where to sit and gave him a little board with a handle called a hornbook.
3. How many other kids were in the school when Benjamin arrived on his first day? (1 Marks)
There were 10 students in the school.
4. After going to school for four winters what had Benjamin learned? (2 Marks)
Benjamin had learned all the arithmetic, geography, and spelling that his Quaker schoolmaster could teach him.
Monday, April 26, 2010
Journal #2
I like all different types of music. I'm not sure what bands I like or their songs but I like listening anyway. Listening to music makes me happy. I like to listen to music in the car.
comprehension Questions Page 4 to 18
1. Why were Cubans not entirely welcome when they moved from Cuba to the United States?
Cubans have faced prejudice and mistreatment in the United States because of their background.
2. Which place did Gloria always consider to be home?
Gloria always considered Miami home.
3. When was the first time Gloria performed?
The first time Gloria performed was 1975.
4. List the three types of music described in “Cuba’s Music and Culture”, which type would you prefer to listen to and why?
The three types of musie are Son, Rumba, and Danzon. I'm not sure what type I would like because I never heard them before.
Cubans have faced prejudice and mistreatment in the United States because of their background.
2. Which place did Gloria always consider to be home?
Gloria always considered Miami home.
3. When was the first time Gloria performed?
The first time Gloria performed was 1975.
4. List the three types of music described in “Cuba’s Music and Culture”, which type would you prefer to listen to and why?
The three types of musie are Son, Rumba, and Danzon. I'm not sure what type I would like because I never heard them before.
Friday, April 23, 2010
Reading Comprehension Pages 16-25
1. What are the concerns of project manager Bryan Lee?
He has many concerns do building methods and materials match those in the agree ment are schedules met are costs kept within bounds.
2. Why do they engineers and construction workers use a boring machine to make tunnels instead of cut and cover construction?
Boring creates far less surface disturbance than cut and cover construction.
3. What do the worker’s do to protect themselves in the newly formed tunnels from harmful levels of gases found in the soil at the various new subway sites?
The miner shieleds has a built-in gas detector and each miner wears a belt equipped with an oxygen mask and tank.
He has many concerns do building methods and materials match those in the agree ment are schedules met are costs kept within bounds.
2. Why do they engineers and construction workers use a boring machine to make tunnels instead of cut and cover construction?
Boring creates far less surface disturbance than cut and cover construction.
3. What do the worker’s do to protect themselves in the newly formed tunnels from harmful levels of gases found in the soil at the various new subway sites?
The miner shieleds has a built-in gas detector and each miner wears a belt equipped with an oxygen mask and tank.
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