Our Class Reads {opinionated students blogging} 

Click on the picture to ENLARGE it.

Analyze this Picture of the Day from National Geographic.  It’s the Black Hole in Calcutta, India.  After analyzing this photo, write 3 inferences and 3 questions.  Begin your inferences with “I’m inferring___________ because__________.” Begin your questions with “Who____?, What____?, Where_____?, When_____? or How____?”  Draft your inferences and questions in your response notebook before commenting  as follows:

Inference #1:

Inference #2:

Inference #3:

Question #1:

Question #2:

Question #3:

Remember to use accurate punctuation and grammar and use complete sentences.

This week begins the Iditarod Dogsled Race in Alaska.  Click below to get the down-low on dog-sled racing.  Learn lots of new information about this race.  Take notes in your notebook as you read along.  When you are ready to begin, click below.

DOG-SLEDDING 101: Interactive

When you are finished with the Interactive, come back here at write a summary of what you learned and why it’s interesting.  Be thorough and details…and make it exciting for your audience…IMPRESS US!!