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Decades

Billy Joel's We Didn't Start the Fire: http://billyjoel.8k.com/fire.htm

Hot Lists of 80's Facts and trivia http://www.unit5.org/cjhsimc/hotlists/decades/decades_main.htm

Decades:http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decades.html

Additional Decades info.: http://cdcga.org/HTMLs/decades/

Billy Joel webquest: http://www.patkeefe.com/joel/joelwebquest.html

 

Iditarod


Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race: Official site of the last great race. http://iditarod.com/

Anchorage Daily News: Anchorage, Alaska newspaper on-line. http://www.adn.com

Iditarod Frequently asked questions: Commonly asked questions are answered. http://www.ultimateiditarod.com/faqUF.htm

Great Iditarod resource: http://www.oregontrail.net/~thesmiths/iditarod/idit.html

Cabela's Iditarod Site: http://www.cabelasiditarod.com/

Dogsled: http://dogsled.com


African American Research


History Channel: In-depth biographies on famous African Americans.

Interactive quiz on African Americans.

African American Biographies: Excellent individual biographies from Multnomah Library.

Culture and Change: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bhistory/index.htm
A website for research, discovery, and activities describes this website perfectly. The site has an interactive timeline of events and trailblazing African Americans. It also has wonderful biographies.

Famous African Americans. Great selection of websites.

Gale Group African American Resources: Biographies of Black Americans are included in this site.

Searchable biography database: http://biography.com/

Countries of the World

Infoplease.com Search the almanac on-line for lots of information on countries.

WorldAtlas.com. Click on a country for a plethora of information.

CIA Factbook Fantastic source for information on countries of the world.

Yahoo Country Directory: Countries listed in alphabetical order.


 

Language



Overview of the Six Traits: Links for teachers and parents to access information and activities about the six writing traits. http://www.nwrel.org/sixtraits/overview/overview.htm

Big Six approach to research---http://big6.com

Research It: Search You can search through various dictionaries and thesauruses, look up acronyms and quotations translate English to French and Japanese and back again, figure out anagrams, word-search the works of Shakespeare, look at maps, check your stocks. A wise first stop in any search for information. http://www.itools.com/research-it/research-it.html

 

 


Math

Silver Burdett Ginn Math: Internet activities, Home connection, and projects correlated to math texts grades K-6. www.sbgmath.com

Ruler game: Practice measuring to the nearest 16th of an inch.

 

 


Reading


  • Constellations

Constellations:A great site for researching the mythology behind constellations http://einstein.stcloudstate.edu/Dome/constellns/constlist.html

Constellations and their Myths http://volweb.utk.edu/Schools/sullivan/sullms/constellations.htm

Theme 5: Learning From Nature Language Arts Home Page The Dolphins Led Me Home The Constellations - Background Information The Constellations: Myths, Pictures and Diagrams The Constellations (Table) http://www.vannet.k12.wa.us/~vsdweb/Depts/LAWeb/sbgweb/5theme5.html

Mount Wilson Constellation Quiz: http://www.mtwilson.edu/Education/ConQuiz

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Last Updated 2/15/99


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