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Fourth Graders work on North Carolina ABC Books. |
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A first grader researches chocolate following a classroom
read-aloud of The Chocolate Touch. |
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A second grader plans out her Power Point Presentation for
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Preschool Express- great website for parents and teachers of little ones
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/index.html
Starfall.com
Apples:
U.S. Apples Kids Page
NC Apple Facts
Apple Varieties
Zoo:
http://www.bemboszoo.com/
http://www.nczoo.org/
http://natzoo.si.edu/default.cfm
Presidents:
Presidents
Presidential Biographies from White House Kids (http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/index.html)
Presidents of the USA (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/pres/list.shtml)
George W. Bush (http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/president/)
Presidents
of the United States (http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/)
Presidents of the United States by 2004 First Graders
Technology Links
http://www.primarygames.com/holiday_fun.htm
Chocolate:
Hershey's Chocolare Factory Tour
Marc Brown and the Arthur books:
Arthur World Wide (http://www.arthurworldwide.com/)
Arthur: The World’s Most Famous Aardvark (http://pbskids.org/arthur/index.html)
Arthur (http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/arthur/)
About Marc Brown:
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-brown-marc.asp
http://www.decordova.org/decordova/exhibit/stories/brown.html
Real aardvarks:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/aardvark/
Presidents
Presidential Biographies from White House Kids (http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/index.html)
Presidents of the USA (http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/pres/list.shtml)
Presidents of the United States (http://www.ipl.org/div/potus/)
American President (http://www.americanpresident.org/history/h_home.shtml)
George W. Bush (http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/president/)
Popcorn- watch popcorn pop in slow motion and learn why it does!
Olympics
United States Olympic Committee’s Kid’s Base Camp Learn More Webpage
http://www.usolympicteam.com/kids/learn/
Follow the Rules and Tools Link to see the equipment used in each sport, learn the rules, find out about the history of each event, and meet the athletes.
Follow the World Geography Link to learn about the countries competing in the Olympics: see their flags, learn fun facts about them, explore!
http://www.olympic.org/uk/sports/index_uk.asp
Go to this page and look in the middle right section underneath the words “winter sports” for links to pages about: the biathalon, bobsleighing, curling, ice hockey, luge, skating, and skiing.
United States Olympic Committee’s Kid’s Base Camp Meet the Team Webpage
http://www.usolympicteam.com/kids/team/
Meet the athletes and animals in Base Camp
Finally, you can play a fun game to learn about the Olympics at: http://www.usolympicteam.com/kids/games/gmtc.asp
Earn points with each correct answer and you can even win a gold, silver, or bronze medal just like the Olympians. Best of all--you'll learn amazing facts about the upcoming Olympic Games.
Trees and Leaves (Science)
Online Field Guide to Trees
What tree is it? An interactive way to identify trees
Trees of Western North Carolina
Native Pines of Eastern North America
Chocolate and Ice Harvesting
Hershey's Chocolate World
Ice Harvesting in Maine
Ice Harvesting
Gold Rush (Mrs. Huebner)
California Gold Rush from PBS Kids
California Gold Rush Fun Facts
Alaska Gold Rush
Klondike (Alaska) Gold Rush
Native Americans (Ms. Erickson)
Indian Culture Areas
Native American Regions
Study of Native Americans (no Woodlands)
Native American Regions from U-S History.org
Native American Shelters
Technology Links
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
Iditarod
www.iditarod.com
Colonial America
Experience Colonial Life (http://www.history.org/Almanack/life/life.cfm)
Colonial Life: Meet the People (http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/people.cfm)
Colonial Williamsburg Archeology Kids Page (http://www.history.org/history/argy/argykids.cfm)
18th Century Clothing (http://www.history.org/history/clothing/index.cfm)
Colonial Weapons (http://www.clarkston.k12.mi.us/harveyjf/Museum/Weapons/)
Spain Research
Regions of Spain
Regions of Spain and more
Andalucia culture (Flamenco, Bullfighting, etc.)
Madrid
State Fair: |
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Netstate.com (very detailed- great for physical features)
State Facts, Maps, and Symbols form Enchanted Learning (great for symbols
and flag description)
Fact Monster - U.S. (great for famous people
and tourist attractions)
State Know-how from IPL
FactFinder Kid's Page from US Census (population and census information)
World Almanac for Kids Facts about the States
National Geographic Map Machine
State Games
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Official Visitor and Tourism Websites
National Parks, Monuments, and Symbols
National Park Service
National Park Foundation
U.S. Parks Locator
L.L. Bean Park Search
Watkins Glen State Park
Ben's Guide to Symbols of U.S. Government
Niagara Falls
Plymouth Rock (Pilgrim Memorial)
Punxsutawney Phil
More on Groundhog's Day
African American Biographies
Florence Griffith Joyner
Colin Powell
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks 2
Muhammad Ali
Ruby Bridges
Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King 2
Ancestor Project
Country Flags
International Dolls
Dolls From Around the World
Madame Alexander Country Dolls
Webquests:
Quick Christmas Traditions Scavenger Hunt
Dewey Decimal System
Do You Really Know Dewey?
Technology Links
Welcome to the Web (http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/welcome/)
Biomes (Science)
Earth Floor Biomes
Biomes of the World
North Carolina Web Sites
NC WebQuests- interactive adventures on the Internet
NC Commodities WebQuest
Learning from Lighthouses
Lost Colony of Roanoke WebQuest
Native Americans in NC WebQuest
The Wright Brothers WebQuest
Last Updated
December 9, 2008
by Fontaine Gervasi |
