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HOW AM I DOING?
FORM
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| MATH QUIZ CORRECTION FORM |
| POST-VIDEO QUESTIONS FORM |
| ARTICLE SUMMARY & REACTION OUTLINE |
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7
SECRET MAGIC MATH CARDS
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GRAPH PAPER
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| LINED WRITING PAPER |
| "DECIMAL DESIGN" (blank) |
"PERCENT DESIGN"
(25, 40, 50, 100 blanks)
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| PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS (color) (black & white) |
| BATTLESHIP INSTRUCTIONS BATTLESHIP GAME BOARD |
WATCH (almost) any video seen in class again, or feel free to search based on your interest.
| Vid 1 | SCIENCE |
Life Science: Ecology (17
min) |
| Vid 2 | SCIENCE |
Why Do Animals Look The Way They Do? (14 min)
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| Vid 3 | SCIENCE |
Power Up: Energy In Our Environment (24
min) |
| Vid 4 | SCIENCE |
Scientific Method & Measurement (1st
part 16 min) |
| Vid 5 | SCIENCE |
Solids, Liquids, and Gases (21 min) |
| Vid 6 | SCIENCE |
Discovering The Elements {video + game} (first 41 min) |
| Vid 7 | SCIENCE |
Matter
and Its Properties: Physical/Chemical Changes in Matter (17 min) |
| Vid 8 | SCIENCE |
Changes
in the Properties of Matter: Physical and Chemical (incl. Solutions) (29 min) |
| Vid 9 | SCIENCE |
Electricity
and Magnetism: Static Electricity (23 min) |
| Vid 10 | MATH |
Math
at Work: A Look at Different Careers (1hr 4min) |
| Vid 11 | GENERAL |
Don't Pick On Me! (21 min) |
| Vid 12 | GENERAL |
Inquiring
Minds: Bodies In Motion (18 min) |
| Vid 13 | GENERAL |
Inquiring
Minds: Illusions; More than Meets the Eye (18 min) |
WATCH ANY BRAINPOP ANIMATED MOVIE AT SCHOOL OR HOME 24 HOURS A DAY.
What is Hot Potatoes? (click me)| # | TOPIC M or S |
DESCRIPTION |
| sample | Try Hot Potatoes |
Try a sample Hot Potato about
Hoffkids.com. |
| HP1 | Science Lab Equipment |
Can you name our class' science lab equipment? |
| HP2 | Standard Temperatures I |
Can you MATCH these important standard
temperatures? |
| HP3 | Standard Temperatures II |
Can you
FILL-IN these important standard
temperatures? |
| HP4 | The Scientific Method |
Can you put the steps of the scientific method in the correct order? |
| HP5 | Table of Measures (T.O.M.s) I |
Can you name these common measurement conversions? |
| HP6 | Table of Measures (T.O.M.s) II |
Can you FILL-IN these common measurement conversions? |
| HP7 | Prime vs. Composite |
Can you tell if these numbers are Prime,
Composite, or Neither? |
| Math Divisibility Rules |
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| Math Properties |
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| A1 |  Rush
Hour- "Rush" the beetle out of traffic. |
| A2 |  Rush
Hour Road Rage - More extensive version with
60 levels of insanity!!
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| A3 |
Bloxorz -An addicting
logical
reasoning math game that is challenging. Read the instructions! (Solve all 33 levels
like Mr. Hoffman). |
| A4 |  Whizzball-
For "Wizzards." Try and solve or build puzzles that will surely tease
your brain.
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| A5 |
Super
Stacker 2-
How many games can challenge & make you laugh at the same time? Addicting, & requires the "I won't give up" attitude.
(Try
to solve all 40 stacks
like Mr. Hoffman) 
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| A6 | 
- After searching, this is THE BEST ONLINE Su Doku there is!
Easy to use, billions of puzzles, 4 levels, and many options!
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| A7 | 
Planet
Su Doku- A very easy to use Su Doku site with a new puzzle each day.
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| A8 |  Tower
of Hanoi (better)- A game of skill and logic with increasing levels. |
| A9 |  Tower
of Hanoi (more involved)- A game with increasing levels of skill and
logic. Help is offered here. |
| A10 |  Tower
of Hanoi (most realistic)- This is the most
realistic version. Just like the real thing with 5 discs only. |
| A11 |  Fruit
Game (NIM)- Win this strategic game by being the one
to take the last fruit. |
| A12 | 
Dot Game-
Check out this high-tech dot challenge.
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| A13 |  Peanut
Butter & Jelly War- Great
strategy game. Surround your opponent & capture the bread board.
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| A14 | 
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Play the computer opponent and use strategy to capture his Oreo cookies.
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| A15 |  Pipe
Dream- Try to lay the pipes
before a gushing stream of water overwhelms you. |
| A16 |  - A geometric puzzle that challenges you to fit the
pieces together. |
| A17 |
 Tic Tac
Toe - The classic strategy game against the
computer with different levels. Can you win? |
| A18 |  Checkers-
Play this strategy game against the talking computer, and adjust the level
of difficulty! |
| A19 |  Chess-
Play this superior strategy game against the computer, and adjust the level
of difficulty! |
| A20 |  - Try
to beat the computer in the number removal game of strategy. |
| A21 |
 -
Jump the pegs and try and leave 1 peg. Choose from 9 challenging
boards. |
| A22 |
15 Puzzle -
The classic "15 Puzzle" has gone alphabet style. A nice challenge. (Try
to break
Mr. Hoffman's best:
Completed in 67 Moves) |
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| B1 |  - Play the TV game show now online!
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| B2 |  - You asked for it, so here it is! The actual
game, just like the show.
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| B3 |  -
The actual game, just like the show.
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| B4 |  - The Science Game.
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| B5 |  Who
Wants To Be A Mathonaire?- The Math Game |
| B6 | 
The familiar class challenge now comes to your computer.
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| B7 |  Choose from 6 different and
interesting topics.
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| B8 |  -
Answer 20 multiple choice math questions correctly to win the
Math Olympics. |
| B9 |  Learning
Planet Daily Quiz- An interesting and fun quiz on a different topic
that changes every day!
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| B10 |  Who
Am I? See if you know your
famous scientists and mathematicians.
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| B11 |  - Work with a friend or by yourself to put
these items in their correct order. |
| B12 |  Place the snacks and
games in their correct time which they were invented.
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| B13 |  - Are you into Geography? This is for you. Choose the map & difficulty.
(For 2 players) - Compete against a
friend!
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| B14 |  Geography
Game (S.S.)- Test your
skill at recognizing the correct location of the states on a U.S. map.
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| B15 | 
(S.S.)- Practice your American History knowledge with some
fun practice quizzes.
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| B16 |
(S.S.)-
Practice U.S. History with 100 flashcards. |
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| C1 |  Simon-
This is the classic memory toy "SIMON."
(See if you can break
Mr. Hoffman's best:
Score = 16) .
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| C2 |  Memory
Fun- Try to keep up with
the blinking lights. |
| C3 |  Kiko
Match II- A fast paced game of matching the cards
(See if you can break
Mr. Hoffman's best:
Completed Round: 7) .
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| C4 |  Sveerz-
The cutest characters sing along and challenge your memory in "arcade" mode. |
| C5 |  Concentrate-
Build your memory with this classic concentration game. |
| C6 |  Concentration-
Develop your memory and compete with up to 4 people with this classic game. |
| C7 | 
Cube
of Concentration- A memory game
to the extreme. Match the symbols on 6 sides of a cube. |
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| D1 |  NYS
Math Glossary
 - A complete list of all math vocabulary and
definitions as required by New York State for grades 3 through 8. Hit
"Open." |
| D2 | 
- A useful glossary of
math vocabulary including a definition and picture example. |
| D3 | 
- A
very useful glossary of science vocabulary including some animated pictures
and sounds. |
| D4 | 
6th Grade NYS Math Assessment
Review - This is a non-official website
broken down by skills for review for the 6th grade Math
Assessment in May. |
| D5 |  Virginia
State Practice Tests- Practice questions from Math
(5th & 8th), Science (5th & 8th). |
| D6 |  Math
Problem of the Week - Updated every Monday, these
problems are challenging! (with archive)
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| D7 |  A challenging question that changes
every day.
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| D8 |  Dictionary
& Thesaurus- Merriam-Webster online dictionary and thesaurus.
Includes Spanish to English translation. |
| D9 |
 "What
Comes After Trillion?" - Get the answer to
this question, all place names, and what a googol & googolplex
are.
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| D10 | Oxymorons
& Palindromes- Check out this list of the best
oxymorons and palindromes.
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| E1 |  Pink
Dot, Green Dot, Optical Illusion- Follow the directions for one of the
greatest optical illusions ever!
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| E2 |  Optical
Illusions- Cool optical illusions. |
| E3 |  Dual
Platonic Solids- Identify the duals of platonic
solids. |
| E4 |  Super
Spiro- Geometry lovers! Explore with this
amazing geometric Spiro. |
| E5 |
 Polygons
Around a Point- Use regular
polygons to surround a point in a plane. |
| E6 |  Galton's
Quinconx - Bouncy, Bouncy! See if you can predict where the
ball will land using this statistical math toy.
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| E7 |  Stock
Market Game- A great way to learn
about the Stock Market with real time stock prices. |
| E8 |  This is a great way to check the
status of your stock in the Stock Market Game. Just type your stock symbol
at the top.
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| E9 |  3
Cups & Ball- Try
to find the ball as the levels get faster & faster.
(Try
to break Mr. Hoffman's best:
completed:
Level:
7)
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| E10 | 
The Shell Game
Extreme! - An updated version with 8 shells,
distractions and levels. |
| E11 |  Middle
School Madness!- Can you find your way around the middle school maze
and handle the craziness? |
| E12 |
 Beat
The Bully- Play the only "Bully Question Video Game" & beat The
Bully! |
| E13 |  Number
Magic Trick- Pick a number and the computer will try to tell you
what you are thinking. |
| E14 |  Guess
The Number- Develop skills in halving and estimation and guess the
number in as few guesses as you possible (can adjust range).
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| E15 |  Random
Number Generator - Very clear and easy to use number generator (even
generates multiple numbers). |
| E16 |
 Do
You Have a Minute?- Can you judge how long it takes for a minute to
pass? |
| E17 | 
Another Neopets game with explosions and typing challenge. |
| E18 |  See how fast you type (Words Per Minute)
with this quick test (must click "done"). |
| E19 |  Math
Word Search- A good eye and patience is all you need for
these cool glowing math word searches. |
| E20 |  Your first
experience making your own game is here.
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| E21 |
 Now is your chance to create your own cool car to reflect your style! |
| E22 |  Rock-Paper-Scissors
(JAN-KEN-PO in Japanese)- Play this classic game of chance
against Joe Doh. |
| E23 |  Turntables-
Be a hip-hop DJ and scratch and mix your own music! |
| E24 |  MP3K
- Mix drum and bass loops with sounds to create your own mix of music.
Record it too! |
| E25 |  Virtual
Knee Surgery - Interested in medicine? Try your hand by
performing a virtual knee surgery. Good Luck Dr. |
| E26 |  Screen
Imagination - This defines cool! Use
your screen like a Smartboard. Show your artistic abilities or do school
work. Awesome!
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| E27 |  Carve
a Pumpkin - Carve a virtual pumpkin without the mess. Happy
Halloween! |
| E28 |  This is cool!. Type in your birthday and this
special clock will give you amazing data like how many days, minutes,
seconds you have been alive. |
| E29 | 
Virtual Music Keyboard - Attention musicians & wannabe
musicians! This is one awesome virtual music keyboard site.
Create your own music. Rock On!.
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| E30 | 
Puzzle lovers, this is it!! Interact with this jigsaw puzzle and you can
even import your own picture and then put the pieces together. A+ for
coolness. |
| E31 | 
Reading A Clock- It has been said that less and less kids can tell
the time reading an analog clock. This is the best web site around to
test this. |
| E32 |
Singing Horses- With
almost no educational value, this web site
w/ singing horses gets an A+ for cuteness & fun. Good for
melodies & harmonies! |
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| F1 |
 How
Long Will You Last?- Try to keep the red square from hitting
everything as long as you can!
(Try to break Mr. Hoffman's
best time of
26.939
sec)
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| F2 | 
Tetris- This has been called
the most addicting puzzle video game ever since 1985. Enjoy this game
of quadrilaterals. (See if you can break
Mr. Hoffman's best:
Level: 5. Score =9,395) .
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| F3 | 
Crazy
Maze- Patience, perseverance, and
good hand-eye coordination are
what is needed for this addictive maze game!
(See if you can break
Mr. Hoffman's best:
Score = 8,500)
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| F4 | 
Gyroball-
WOW! You need a lot of patience for this addicting 3-D challenge (See if you can break
Mr. Hoffman's best completed:
Level: 2) .
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| F5 | 
Pacman-
Just for fun with this classic arcade game. (See
if you can break Mr. Hoffman's best:
Score = 21,740) |
| F6 | 
Ms. Pacman-
Just for fun with this classic arcade game.
(See
if you can break Mr. Hoffman's best:
Score = 44,270) |
| F7 |
 Space
Invaders- Use the mouse for this fast firing classic
game! |
| F8 | 
Pong- Works hand-eye coordination and angles. (See
if you can break Mr. Hoffman's best:
Score = 20)
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| F9 |  Radial
Pong- 360 degree pong is challenging and improves your angle
perception. |
| F10 |
 Extreme
Ping
Pong- Choose levels, opponents, and playing
environment while working hand-eye coordination and angles. |
| F11 |  Astroball-
Futuristic racquetball. Knock through the
wall to go the next level. (See
if you can break Mr. Hoffman's best:
Score = 240) |
| F12 |  Break
It- Classic Break-Out meets the future. The stages are
endless.
(See if you can break
Mr. Hoffman's best:
Stage: 21) |
| F13 |  Air
Hockey Extreme - Choose your country and level, and let the air
hockey games begin. |
| F14 | 
Air
Hockey- Develop your hand-eye
coordination and angles with virtual hockey. |
| F15 |
 Bug On A
Wire-
Race your bug
across power lines & avoid the crows eating you. Could be the stupidest game
ever.
(See if you can break Mr. Hoffman's best time of
1 min 15
seconds 42 milliseconds) |
| F16 |
 Slot
Machine- Spin and win with this kid friendly life-like slot machine. |
| F17 |
 Tropical
Safari Slots - Hey Mom & Dad, this one is for you. It brings you
back to that real Vegas or A/C feel. Enjoy. |
| F18 |
 Pinball-
Have fun with this classic game with up to 4 players. Use Shift (for
right flipper) & Ctrl (for left flipper).
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| F19 |
Target
Bowling- Just like in the arcades; it's very realistic & you can control speed & direction.
Addicting!
(Try to break
Mr. Hoffman's best:
Total Score = 410)
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| G1 |
Tennis Match Point
- Play the most realistic computer tennis while choosing your player (Candystand). |
| G2 |
 Tennis-
Play tournament or exhibition tennis against the computer opponent.
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| G3 |
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| G4 |
 Long
Jump- Run as fast as you can and see how far you can
jump. Don't go over the line. :-) |
| G5 |  Baseball
(Reaction Time)- See if you are quick enough to hit a 90 mph fastball.
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| G6 |  Pool
(Billiards)- Play realistic 8-ball or straight pool against a friend
or the computer. |
| G7 |
 Golf
(Angles)- Play 9 holes or
practice while adjusting the angle of the golf club. |
for statistics lovers...
A
LOOK BACK....
Watch a 6th Grade Video Slideshow (Opens in Windows Media Player)
|
YEAR YOU WERE in 6th GRADE @ WEBER |
TEAM |
GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL... |
2009 - 2010
COMING SOON |
Hoffman/Grande, Green 6 | June 2016 |
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2008 - 2009
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Hoffman/Flynn, Red 6 | June 2015 |
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2007 - 2008 |
Hoffman/Angel, Red 6 | June 2014 |
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2006 - 2007 |
Hoffman/Angel, Red 6 | June 2013 |
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2005 - 2006 |
Hoffman/Angel, Red 6 | June 2012 |
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2004 - 2005 |
Hoffman/Angel, Red 6 | June 2011 |
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2003 - 2004 |
Hoffman/Silvestri (Fanelli), Red 6 | June 2010 |
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2002 - 2003 |
Hoffman/Fanelli, Red 6 | June 2009√ |
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2001 - 2002 |
Hoffman/Fanelli, Red 6 | June 2008 √ |
Mr. Hoffman at
Hoffkids@gmail.com
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Hoffkids.com is dedicated to
all my
hard working & creative
6th grade
science & math students for a lifetime of learning.
Hoffkids.com was born on February 25, 2003
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