Thank you to all of our helpers at Poetry & Pancakes!  Congratulations to our winning poets!

Book Club:  

4th Grade:  Last meeting for Hank the Cowdog to be announced

5th grade:  Last meeting for Babe & Me to be announced

        Homework:                           

Debate: RESOLUTION:  Be it resolved that the manufacture and sale of genetically modified foods should be banned in the United States.

Work on your attacks and rough draft of your rebuttal-Due April 24

Research, Research, Research!  You need to READ articles!

Math Olympiads/Enrichment: 

• Problem of the Month is due before the end of each month.  For example, January's problem is due no later than Monday, January 31.  Follow the link below to access the Problem of the Month.  www.moems.org/zinger.htm
• Math Rules are due Thursday or Friday of each week!  Earn your Einstein Points!

   Check out these "Cool Links"

• www.studyisland.com
• www.moems.org-the official Math Olympiad Website!  Check out the Problem of the Month and Sample Contests.
• http://mathcontest.olemiss.edu/problem.php?CategoryID=4&LinkID=Current -Try the Elementary Brainteaser.  Submit your solution, and if it's correct, your name gets published on the site.
• www.chesskids.com-Great for beginners or intermediate players looking to advance their game.  Participate in lessons and test yourself.  Try out what you learn at Chess Club!
• http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html-Geat site for activities and projects dealing with space.  Create your own Newtonian Physics machine or construct a rover!
• www.coolmath4kids.com-Try testing your Math skills with some awesome games.  Practice concepts learned in school, or check out the online dictionary to learn more about the "language" of Math.
• http://www.fi.edu/school/math/index.html-Try your hand at some challenging math problems that cover a myriad of mathematical concepts.  Problems for holidays and seasons.  Answers are provided!