Oregon Trail
We just got back from a day long adventure on the Oregon Trail. If you could take five things with you on the trail, what would it be and why?
Visit http://www.esu8.org/~oneill/km/overlandtrails06.htm to read your journals of the day!
My intent for this blog is to provide a cyberspace for communication among my fifth grade students about current topics and extended conversations from Language Arts class. This provides just one more avenue for these awesome learners to practice communication, dialogue, writing, and technology literacy skills.
We just got back from a day long adventure on the Oregon Trail. If you could take five things with you on the trail, what would it be and why?
Digital Dialogue
Answer as many as you wish!
We experienced a real-life power outage last Friday morning. What would happen if we didn't get our electricity back on for a long time? Imagine that we have to go to school for a week without any electricity at all. How would school be different? What could we do to still learn and grow for a week in a blackout?
You are in charge of deciding on a new mascot for O'Neill Public Schools. What will you choose? What qualities does the mascot have that will exemplify our school and what it stands for?
You are given the opportunity to take on an adult job in the the community for one week. What job would you choose and why? What special or different thing would you do in that position that isn't usually done. Describe your week at work.