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Word Sense

The Magic School Bus Find out about Joanna Cole and Bruce Degan. Also activities for students.

Tomie de Paola Home page for the author Tomie de Paola.


Heritage

Plimoth Plantation Take a virtual tour of Plimoth Plantation

Happy Christmas From Wickham Find out about Christmas traditions in England.

Kwanzaa Welcome Page Learn about the holiday and its traditions.

Chanukah on the Net Find out about the holiday of Chanukah and play the dreidel game.

Holidays on the Net Information on holidays around the world.

Map Machine National Geographic's maps and basic information about countries around the world.

Virtual Tourist World Map Great site to find out about countries around the world. Links will take you to home pages of the country. Some countries' web sites are in their native language.


Weather in Literature

Weather Proverbs Fun site listing favorite weather proverbs and why they mean what they do.


Fairy Tales

Kids Web - Literature Web site with different genres of literaature. Grimm fairy tales are in text only.


Ecology

Kid's Action: Rainforest Information and art work on rainforests. Find out what you can do and abour life in a rainforest.

Tropical Rainforest From the Science Museum of Minnesota activities and information about rainforests.


Nutrition Mission

Kid's Section Kid's Health Org. A big meal? A snack? Is "junk" food really all that junky? Here you'll find information about nutrition, calories, diets, the mysteries of the food pyramid, and a whole lot more. Dig in!

Dole 5 a Day Eat your fruits and vegetables! At the Fun Stuff page you can play a 5 A Day game, meet the fruit and vegetable characters, read a Barney Broccoli story, and try fun recipes. This site also includes tips for healthy eating, teaching materials, news, and more.

Davis Snack Exchange A collaborative telecommunications projects facilitated by Davis School Second Graders.


Matter Matters

WaterWorks Investigate water and fountains.


Weather Wizards

The Weather Channel Comprehensive weather coverage just like the corresponding TV channel.

EarthWatch Weather on demand. Clouds, wind, and wild weather all rendered up for your viewing pleasure. Takes a little while to download.

 

For Teachers:

The Weather Unit This is a weather unit for grades 2-4. Included are drama, math, language arts activities and more!

Weather Science Hotlist Many links to weather related web sites


Butterflies

Monarchs and Migration Visit the Science Museum of Minnesota web site. Teachers and students across the country are exploring monarch butterflies and the mystery of migration.

The Butterfly Contest Submit a short story, poem or art work about butterflies

Beautiful Butterflies Art Activity- Make butterflies that look like stained glass

Live spiders, centipedes, millipedes, insects reside year-round in our Insect Zoo.

Metamorphosis- Science Museum of Minnesota Activities to explain metamorphosis and links to other sites about butterflies.

Children's Butterfly Site Provides a gallery of butterfly photographs, coloring page, butterfly and moth cycle, and hot links to other sites.


Biographies

Biographical Dictionary Search here for hard-to-find biographies of people. Site has a keyword search and date search.

Biography-Find A searchable database of over 15,000 people both past and present!


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