Math

Self-Start #1:
Aunty Math's New Year's Resolution
With a partner, use the clues to figure out how much each person weighs.

Self-Start #2:
Brain Teaser
Figure out this challenging brain teaser!  Use paper/pencil and turn into the Math bin.

Self-Start #3:
The Money Decision!
Which money choice would you take?  Why?  Explain on paper.

Self-Start #4:
Camping Trip Challenge
Can you find out the "tickling" pattern?  With a partner figure out the pattern on paper.

Self-Start #5:
Your Beating Heart
Figure out how long your heart will take to beat 1000 times!  And longer!  This is tricky, but you can do it...

Self-Start #6:
Test Quest
Go through the steps to help become a better problem solver.

Self-Start #7:
Word Problems
Practice more word problems.  Go through this step-by-step guide.

Self-Start #8:
RoboPacker
Practice your geometry of rotations, slides and flips to pack up these robots.


Language Arts

Self-Start #1:
Power Proofreading

Practice your proofreading skills on a news assignment.  Choose a section to edit, and record your score on your self-start score sheet.

Self-Start #2:
Wacky Web Tales
Practice your parts of speech and have fun creating a crazy story!  Be creative and descriptive!

Self-Start #3:
Edit Dan's Copy
Help Dan correct his work before he turns it into news...Chose Level 1, then 2 the second time.

Self-Start #4:
Comic Creator
Create your own comic strip!  Use this comic creator - be creative!


Science

Self-Start #1:
BrainDrops

Read 5 BrainDrops for the week.  Which do you find is the most interesting?  Why?

Self-Start #2:
Earth's Crust Layers

Read information about the layers of the earth's crust.  Get ready to take a quiz!

Self-Start #3:
Magic School Bus Volcano
Take a ride on the bus through a volcano and help it erupt.


Social Studies

Self-Start #1:
Name the States Game
How many can you get right?  Try for all 50!!!

Self-Start #2:
Can You Solve a Mystery?
Try your hand at solving a mystery.  Choose from the various mysteries and do your best!

Self-Start #3:
NatGeo Photo of the Day
Write a paragraph describing the photo of the day at National Geographic.  Describe, then give your opinion.

Self-Start #4:
President Word Find
How many U.S. presidents can you find? 

Self-Start #5:
This Day in History
What happened on this day in history?  Watch today's video, then pick five other interesting facts about today's date to read.