Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Welcome to our Figurative Language Fair!


This month, we have been focusing on various types of figurative language such as alliteration, idioms, personification, metaphors, similes, and hyperboles. Below are just a few examples of our work:












Tuesday, April 7, 2015

SYMMETRY & ME!

In Geometry, we reviewed what "symmetry" and "lines of symmetry" meant. Then we found several lines of symmetry on various shapes. However, we took it just a bit farther by taking our own pictures, cutting them along the line of symmetry, and drawing the missing part. Below are our masterpieces. :)




















Saturday, April 4, 2015

New Species of Animal

In Science, we wrapped up our Life Science unit by creating a "new species." Each student chose either a cave or mountain habitat. Then, he/she decided on the best traits for survival that his/her animal should have. Below are a few examples of their work: