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Research Projects
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- Online Safety
- Grade 2
- Grade 3 - Connecticut
- Grade 4 - Economy Activities
- Grade 5 - Revolutionary War
- Animal Research
- Survey
- Website Evaluations
- Grade 3 - Rocks and Minerals
- Grade 4 - States
- Grade 5 - Science Projects
Online Safety
Grade 2
Grade 2 -Internet Safety
http://www.abcya.com/cyber_five_internet_safety.htm
http://www.netsmartzkids.org/LearnWithClicky/ThePa...
http://www.att.com/Common/images/safety/game.html
http://mediasmarts.ca/sites/mediasmarts/files/game...
Games and Activities at Netsmartz
Internet Safety for Kids-Bobo & Jackster
Grade 3 - Connecticut
Grade 4 - Economy Activities
Let's start at the beginning by checking out this website to read about bartering.
That was short! Have you ever bartered? What was that "economic decision" that you made?
An activity about bartering. Escape from Bartering Island.
Let's read a little more. Click on this link and followall the links to read about bartering and currency.History of Money
Follow the link to go to the page for Econopolis.
Here is a fun activity about money. Practice earning, saving and spending money.
How would it be if we had to make our own money that we use? Let's try it!
What was your design? This link shows you some examples of how a wampum belt might look. Wampum Chronicles
What would your money look like if you created your own currency?
Try it with You Look Like a Million Bucks.
Grade 5 - Revolutionary War
Animal Research
Survey
Website Evaluations
Quick review of website evaluations
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/usingweb/g6-8.html
Website to evaluate:
http://www.nps.gov/edis/forkids/a-brief-biography-of-thomas-edison.htm
The 5W's of Website Evaluation
Grade 3 - Rocks and Minerals
U.S.Geological Survey | |
Kids Love Rocks | |
Science Trek | http://idahoptv.org/sciencetrek/topics/rocks_and_minerals/facts.cfm |
One Geology | http://www.onegeology.org/extra/kids/rocks_and_minerals.html |
Enchanted Learning need log-in | http://members.enchantedlearning.com/geology/rocks/glossary/ |
BrainPop need log-in | https://jr.brainpop.com/science/land/rocksandminerals/ sdes bpop |
Fact Monster | http://www.factmonster.com/dk/science/encyclopedia/rocks.html#ESCI218ROCKS001 |
Britannica School -Minerals need log-in | http://school.eb.com/levels/elementary/article/mineral/353468 |
Britannica School -Rocks need log-in | http://school.eb.com/levels/elementary/article/rock/404136 |
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Museum of Natural History | http://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/earth/if-rocks-could-talk2 |
3 Types of Rock VIDEO | https://safeshare.tv/x/ss58dc5d800dd75 |
Mr. R's -3 types of rock- a science song VIDEO | https://safeshare.tv/x/ss58dc59a81acb5 |
Smithsonian | http://www.gimizu.de/sgmcol/ |
Grade 4 - States
Grade 5 - Science Projects
Popcorn
http://www.popcorn.org/Learn/For-Kids/Science-Fair...
Diapers
http://chemistry.about.com/od/howthingsworkfaqs/f/diapers.htm
Science Activities
http://www.imaginationstationtoledo.org/content/2011/03/how-do-diapers-work/
Plants
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/gpe.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/victorygarden/grow/primers_projects/gardening_kids.html
Glossary of plant terms
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/glossary/index.html
Soil
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/case2/index.html
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/0002-the-earths-soil.php
http://www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/soil/
Photosynthesis
http://www.bbc.co.uk/gardening/gardening_with_children/didyouknow_photosynthesis.shtml
http://www.biology4kids.com/files/plants_photosynthesis.html
http://www.teachertube.com/viewVideo.php?video_id=62625
http://www.whatisphotosynthesis.net/photosynthesis-for-kids.php
Crystals
http://www.sciencekidsathome.com/science_topics/what_are_crystals.html#more
http://www.brainpop.com/science/earthsystem/crystals/
Mealworms
http://www.leapingfromthebox.com/art/rlg/mealworms.html
http://members.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/insects/beetles/mealworm/mealwormlifecycle.shtml
http://www.sialis.org/raisingmealworms.htm
http://www.nyworms.com/mealworms.htm
http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/livestock/poultry/lesser_mealworm.htm
Inclined Planes
http://teacher.scholastic.com/dirtrep/simple/plane.htm
http://www.brainpop.com/science/motionsforcesandtime/inclinedplane/
sdes bpop
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/LeversandPulleys/activities/rubegoldbergmachine.html
http://www.neok12.com/Simple-Machines.htm
Airplanes
http://www.sciencekidsathome.com/science_topics/flight.html
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/UEET/StudentSite/airplanes.html
http://www.explainthatstuff.com/howplaneswork.html
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blairplanedynamics.htm
http://www.allstar.fiu.edu/aero/airflylvl3.htm
Parachutes
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/experiments/freefall.html
http://www.wikihow.com/Build-a-Plastic-Parachute
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/how-does-a-parachute-work.html
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/Aero_p017.shtml
Baseball