Sumdog

Using the information I've provided you, login to www.sumdog.com.  In addition to any time given in school, you will need to spend some time outside of class.  Let's be the best in Janesville, beating the other middle schools!  Remember, speed and accuracy!

Infectious Disease Research

To get a look at what Mitty, Olivia, and Derek may have been researching, click one of the links below and search for smallpox, typhoid, or anthrax.  If you find something interesting to add to the board, grab a note card and please do so!

Infectious Disease Society
(search at top of page-this may have more information than you could ever need!)

Center for Disease Control
(this is overwhelming, but it’s likely what Mitty would have come across in researching)

Global Issues in Context (current events-search for disease)

Salem Press Health

Gale Virtual Reference Library



A list of databases held by the high schools  
Consumer Health Complete, netTrekker, and Science Reference Center are most useful

Egypt Fun!

Try these links for some Egyptian fun!  (hopefully they'll cooperate with your computer)

Mummy Maker

Ancient Egypt Site

Tour the Pyramids

Explore Ancient Egypt

Egypt Fun!

Verbs Pretest

To see how ready you are for the verbs unit, please take this very challenging pretest.  Take the pretest only once.  Raise your hand when you are done so a teacher can see your score.

Try this site when you've been checked off to see how you measure up against some more verbs test.:
http://englishteststore.net

Click on Grammar Tests, then Basic Grammar (on the left), then Verbs (on the left, scroll down)

Election Day!

Check out past elections at www.270towin.com or www.cnn.com to check out information on today's elections.

Egyptian Pyramids

Take a virtual tour of an Egyptian pyramid!  As you are 'walking' through the pyramid, look at your activity page and answer the questions.  Enjoy!