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A Civics Jeopardy Game has been created by student teacher Joanna Lin.  

Click here to play.
 

 
Great Links for Grade 5/6

American Studies

Scholastic: U.S. Government

 

Evaluating Web Sites

Web Evaluation for Intermediate Grades

Web Evaluation Guide and Tour

The Quality Information Checklist

 

Bibliography Site

NoodleTools Quick Cite Bibliography Maker

 

Links for the Shakespearean PowerPoint Project

The Explorers from the Age of Discovery

The Spanish Armada

BBC's web site about the Spanish Armada

Elizabethan England in the Time of Romeo and Juliet

Encyclopedia Britanica: Shakespeare and the Globe

Folger Shakespeare Library "Shakespeare for Kids" web site.  Includes info about Elizabeth I and Exploration

Links about the Renaissance

Mr. William Shakespeare and the Internet

Queen Elizabeth I from the official web site of the British Monarchy

Shakespeare's World

Wikipedia Encyclopedia’s entry on the Spanish Armada

 

Flight

The American Experience - The Wright Stuff

Aviation Pioneers - An Anthology

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

First Flight Web Site

Franklin Institute Flights of Inspiration

How Stuff Works - How Airplanes Work

How We Made The First Flight by Orville Wright

National Air and Space Museum - Milestones of Flight

Invention of the Airplane

United States Air Force Museum

Wright Brothers Aeroplane Company

Search of Wright Brothers Negatives

The Wright Brothers (from the Henry Ford Museum)

The Wright Experience

 

 

Ecology and the Environment

National Community Forestry Center

Environmental Explorers Club -  You & Your Environment

Kids For A Clean Environment

Dr Art's Guide to Planet Earth Links

Chapter 1: Earth
Chapter 2: Matter Cycles
Chapter 3: Energy Flows
Chapter 4: Life Webs
Chapter 5: Think Globally
Chapter 6: Act Locally

History Links for Multicultural America

Yahooligans! United States History Directory

Library of Congress: American Memory Project: Photos, Music, Documents

African Americans
     Jackie Robinson: Library of Congress
     Jackie Robinson: Image Gallery
     Jackie Robinson: Civil Rights Advocate
     Breaking the Barriers

Asian Pacific Americans
     Immigrants and the Gold Rush
     Ancestors in the Americas PBS:  Coolies, Sailors and Settlers
     Ancestors in the Americas PBS:  Chinese in the Frontier West

Native Americans
     Susan LaFlesche Picotte
     National Library of Medicine Biography of Picotte

Hispanic Americans
     Cesar Chavez: Library of Congress
     The Story of Cesar Chavez
     Cesar Chavez and his Legacy
     Viva! Cesar Chavez
      Mexican American Music from the 1930's

Arab Americans
     Vinegar Pie
     Arab American Identity: Peddlers

Jewish Americans
     Jewish Emigration from Eastern Europe
    Leaving the Old Country
     Jewish Garment Workers and Unions
     Jewish Immigrant Workers and Labor Unions
    About the Triangle Shirt Factory Fire
    Tenement Museum: Lower East Side

Poetry

Ted Scheu, that poetry guy
 

Community Maps

Community Maps Project
 

Art Sparkers!

Chemistry 

A Brief History of Chemistry

Nobel Prizes in Chemistry

Biographies of Famous Chemists

Gases

Understanding Our Planet Through Chemistry

113 Chemistry Links through Yahooligans!

Snowflakes 

Snow Crystals