• Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims
• Ramona the Pest
• Why the Sun and Moon Live in the Sky
•       Moon Folk Tales
• James and the Giant Peach
•         Lesson Plan
• Charlotte's Web
•        Lesson Plan

James

• Use Powerpoint to make a class presentation about James.

Ramona Quimby, Age 8

• Use the program Timeliner to create a timeline of Ramona's life in Ramona Quimby, Age 8.
• The Beverly Cleary Home Page

Sarah Plain and Tall
Trumpet of the Swan

Other Novels and Authors

• Children's Literature Web Guide
• Authors on the Web site from Children's Literature Web Guide
• More Authors on the Web from Fairrosa Cyber Library
• Inkspot
• Author Pages

Vocabulary

• Use the CD-ROM McMillian Dictionary for Children or other to explore different words.
• Wacky Web Tales

Comprehension

• Use the Living Books CDs such as New Kids on the Block to work on reading comprehension.

Sequencing and Predicting

• Use the program Timeliner to discuss sequencing a story such as Squanto, Friend of the Pilgrims..

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• The Verse of Ogden Nash
• KidzPage! Poetry

Narrative, Descriptive and Expository Writing

• Students will access various writing opportunity sites on the internet.
• Postcard Geography ProjectJust For Kids 
• E-Mail favorite characters
• Wacky Web Tales
• Students will participate in the writing process by using Microsoft Word or Creative Writer to publish stories.
• Students will write stories about the pictures found on The Magic School Bus: Art Gallery.
• After viewing the descriptive writing on The K.I.D.S. Report Homepage, students will explore different web sites and write descriptions. 

Daily Oral Language

• Use the revision marks in Word via a presentation monitor to display DOL sentences.

Writing in the Content Area

• Students will access various writing opportunity sites on the internet.
• Creating a Classroom Newspaper
• Postcard Geography Project
• OnlineClass
• Ooey Gooey Recipes 
• Projects Resource Page 

Letter Writing Take part in a Flat Stanley Project:

• Flat Stanley 
• Flat Stanley
• Flat Stanley
• Flat Stanley
• Flat Stanley

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Students will use a spelling program to recognize patterns in spelling. 

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• Math Central
• Use the Mighty Math program for money, counters, and fractions.
• Use the program Timeliner to make a chart of student birthdays.
• Encarta Lesson Collection - Graphing M&Ms.
• Use Creative Writer and Microsoft Word to write story problems.
• K-12 Lesson Plans 
• Use The Graph Club to create graphs.
• Use the web site Welcome to Lemonade Stand to practice running a business.
• Use Quarter Mile to practice specific computation skills.
• Math Problems of the Week!
• Siberia Math Site
• Mathematics Center
• The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math

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• Wisconsin Fast Plants
• Living Things: Classification Activity 2
• Explore the Fantastic Forest
• International Trees & Forests Project
• Kids' Action - Rain forest
• K-12 Lesson Plans 
• Use The Graph Club to create graphs.

Sound

• Listen To The Heartbeats

Rocks and Minerals

• Rocks & Minerals
• Newton's Apple: Teacher's Guides - Gems

Animals

• Animal Information Database - Sea World
• Ranger Rick
• The San Francisco Zoo
• Science Center Lesson - Mealworms
• Living Things
• Living Things: Families
• Animal Alphabet Rhymes 

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• National Geography Bee - GeoBee Challenge
• GeoGame Project

Washington, D.C.

• The White House for Kids
• Washington D.C. Sites and Attractions
• American Memory Collection Search

Map and Globe

• Use Tripmaker to explore geography terms, definitions and map skills.
• MapBlast!

Presidents and Famous People

• The Presidents of the United States
• Biography Search
• American Memory Collection Search
• Notable Citizens of Planet Earth

States

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