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Dr. Seuss
Seusville
http://www.seussville.com/seussville
Dr. Seuss Webpage
http://www.seuss.org
Dr. Seuss Resource
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/drseuss.html
Dr. Seuss National Memorial at the Quadrangle
http://www.catinthehat.org/history.htm
Fifth Grade
First Quarter
National Wildlife Federation
"Return of the Wolves"
http://www.nwf.org
Wildlife Conservation Society
"Return of the Wolves"
http://wcs.org
International Wolf Center
"Return of the Wolves"
http://wolf.org
Lucas Miller
"Return of the Wolves"
http://www.lucasmiller.net
The Exploratorium's Frog Exhibition
"Hanging By A Thread"
http://www.exploratorium.edu/frogs
Rainforest Action Network
"Hanging By A Thread"
http://www.ran.org
University of Michigan- Animal Diversity
"Hanging By A Thread"
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/index.html
Second Quarter
Map Quest
Our Country's Landforms
http://www.mapquest.com
Transportation Wonderland
Our Country's Landforms
http://education.dot.gov/k5/gam5.htm
US States
Our Country's Landforms
http://www.50states.com
State Birds, Capitals and Flags
Our Country's Landforms
http://www.edu4kids.com/states
National Museum of American History
Coming to America
http://www.americanhistory.si.edu
Ellis Island
Coming to America
http://www.ellisisland.org
Statue of Liberty
Coming to America
http://www.nps.gov.stli
Angel Island State Park
"Coming to America"
www.angelisland.org/
Third Quarter
National Postal Museum
"The Monroe Family"
http://www.si.edu/postal
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
"The Monroe Family"
http://www.undergroundrailroad.org
U.S. Historical Documents
"The Monroe Family"
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist
Dan's Wild Weather Page
"Black Blizzard"
http://www.wildweather.com
Kid Science
"Black Blizzard"
http://kidscience.about.com
The Exploratorium
"Black Blizzard"
http://www.exploratorium
VA Reader's Choice- Elementary
Owen and Mzee
Haller Park Animal Sanctuary
http://www.owenandmzee.com
Virginia Reader's Choice Books- Primary
Duck at the Door
Virginia Reader's Choice
http://www.jackieurbanovic.com/
Wolves!
Virginia Reader's Choice
http://www.emilygravett.com/
Bad Boys Get Cookie
Virginia Reader's Choice
http://www.margiepalatini.com/
Bad Boys Get Cookie
Virginia Reader's Choice
http://www.henrycole.net/index.php?scrWidth=1024
Library Lion
Virginia Reader's Choice
http://www.michelleknudsen.com/
Mammoths on the Move
Virginia Readers Choice
http://www.lisawheelerbooks.com/
Once I Ate a Pie
Virginia Readers Choice
http://www.katyschneider.com/projects.asp
Great Fuzz Frenzy
Virginia Readers Choice
www.janetstevens.com/books/fuzz.html
Great Fuzz Frenzy
Virginia Readers Choice
http://www.susanstevenscrummel.com/
I Saw An Ant on the Railroad Track
Virginia Readers Choice
http://www.antstory.com/railroadtrack.html
Stars Beneath Your Bed
VA Reader's Choice
http://www.aprilsayre.com/my-story-my-geography/
Mammoths on the Move
VA Reader's Choice
http://www.lisawheelerbooks.com/About%20Me.htm
Fourth Grade
Kids Space
"Living in Space"
http://www.kids-space.org
NASA
"Living in Space"
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov
StarChild: A Learning Center for Young Astronomers
"Living In Space"
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html
NASA's Quest Project
"Living In Space"
http://quest.nasa.gov/
Canadian Goose: The Antarctic Connection
"Polar Bears"
www.antarcticconnection.com
Polar Bear International
"Polar Bears"
http://www.polarbearsalive.org
Sea World
"Polar Bears"
www.seaworld.org/infobooks/PolarBears/home.html
National Wildlife Federation
"Polar Bears"
http://www.nwf.org
San Deigo Zoo
"Polar Bears"
www.sandiegozoo.org
ben's Guide to American Government
What is Congress?
http://bensguide.gpo.gov
3D Atlas Online
What is Congress?
http://www.3datlas.com
House of Representatives
What is Congress?
http://www.house.gov
Senate
What is Congress?
http://www.senate.gov
White House
What is Congress?
http://www.whitehouse.gov
San Diego Zoo
How Amphibians Grow and Change
http://www.sandiegozoo.org
The Exploratorium's Frog Exhibition
How Amphibians Grow and Change
http://www.exploratorium.edu/frogs
Gary Soto
Meet Gary Soto
http://www.garysoto.com
America's Story (Library of Congress)
Meet Gary Soto
http://www.americaslibrary.gov
The History Place
"My Millenium Time Line"
http://www.historyplace.com/index.html
The World Fact Book
"My Millenium Time Line"
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook
The History Channel
"My Millenium Time Line"
http://www.historychannel.com
History of Inventions
"My Millenium Time Line"
http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/the-lab/histor
The Oregon Trail
"The Oregon Trail"
http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html
California National Historical Trail Wagon Trains
"The Oregon Trail"
http://
California National Historical Trail Wagons
"The Oregon Trail"
http://www.californiawagontrail.com/index.htm
Trails West on Kids Info
"The Oregon Trail"
http://www.kidinfo.com/American-History/Pioneers.html
Kid's Space
"Mars Info"
www.kids-space.org/
NASA
"Mars Info"
kids.earth.nasa.gov
NASA's Quest Project
"Mars Info"
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/
The Exploratorium
"Sounds All Around"
http://www.exploratorium.com
Grolier Encyclopedia
"Sounds All Around"
http://
Scholastic
"The Great Migration"
teacher.scholastic.com/fieldtrp/socstu.htm
"America's Story" from the Library of Congress
"The Great Migration"
www.americaslibrary.gov
National Museum of the American Indian
"The Great Migration"
www.nmai.si.edu
Kid Friendly Search Engines
Ask Jeeves
http://www.ajkids.com
Cybersleuth Kids
http://cybersleuth-kids.com
Discovery School
http://school.discovery.com
Fact Monster
http://www.factmonster.com
Homework Planet
http://www.homeworkplanet.com
Internet Detectives
http://www.madison.k12.wi.us/tnl/detectives
Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace
Kids Search Tools
http://www.rcls.org/ksearch.htm
Lycos Zone
http://lycoszone.lycos.com
Yahooligans
http://www.yahooligans.com
K-2 Grade
Elephant Art
Elephant Story Time
http://www.elephantart.com
Second Quarter
Public Libraries
Culpeper County Public Library
http://tlc.library.net/culpeper/
Fauquier County Public Library
http://www.fauquiercounty.gov/government/departments/library/
Third Grade
Mr. Crumb's Secret
Guinness Book of World Records
World's Tallest Radio Antenna
www.guinnessworldrecords.com
A Science Odyssey: People and Discoveries
Guglielmo Marconi
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/databank/entries/btmarc.html
Crystal Radio Kits
XStal Radio Society
http://www.midnightscience.com/kits.html#kit1
List of the Tallest Buildings and Structures in the World
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_and_structures_in_the_world
Safety Issues Raised About Proposed World's Tallest Radio Tower
Chicago Radio
chitownradio.com/messages/4297.html
What is Ham Radio?
Winn Brook School
http://www.belmont.k12.ma.us/class_pages/laroche/ham_radio/acquainted/index.htm
Ham Radio, What is it and Why Do They Do It?
Kids Ham Radio
http://www.kidshamradio.com/
Resources for Teachers
Capital Choices
http://www.capitalchoices.org
International Reading Association
Teacher's Choices and Children's Choices
http://www.reading.org
American Library Association
Noteable Children's Books and Award Winners
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/childrensnotable/notablechibooks/index.cfm
National Council for the Social Studies
Notable Trade Books for Young People
http://socialstudies.org/notable
National Science Teachers Association
Outstanding Science Trade Books
http://www.nsta.org/publications/ostb/ostb2008.aspx
Children's Book Council
Reading Lists, Author's on the Web, Stories on the Web)
http://www.cbcbooks.org
Children's Book Council
Books to Grow On, 75 Author's Everyone Should Know)
http://www.cbcbooks.org/readinglists/
Jefferson Cup
Virginia Library Association- History Books
http://www.vla.org/cyart/jefferson_cup/Jeffersoncup_index.html
Children's Literature Web Guide
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
Screen Actor’s Guild Foundation
Story Line Online
www.storylineonline.net
International Children’s Digital Library
A Library for the World's Children
http://www.icdlbooks.org/
Database of Award Winning Children’s Literature
http://www.dawcl.com/introduction.html
Reading Rockets
Meet the Author
http://www.readingrockets.org/podcasts/authors
New York Times Best Seller List
Children's Books
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/books/bestseller/
Thanksgiving
The First Thanksgiving- Scholastic
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic%5Fthanksgiving/
Plimoth Plantation
A Day in the Life...
http://www.plimoth.org/kids/homeworkHelp/
Science
Giant Pandas at the National Zoo
Panda Cams
http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/GiantPandas/default.cfm
Understanding Penguins
Penguin Cams
http://www.penguinscience.com/
Beyond Penguins and Polar Bears
Online Content Kits
http://beyondpenguins.nsdl.org/
Space Station Kids
http://iss.jaxa.jp/kids/en/index.html
NASA Kids
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html
Snowflake Bentley
http://www.snowflakebentley.com
Social Studies
Our America- Scholastic
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/our_america/index_flash.htm
White House Kids
Barney TV Videos
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/life/video/kidsvideo.html
The Democracy Project
President for a Day
http://pbskids.org/democracy/presforaday/
Iditarod Sled Dog Race
http://www.iditarod.com/
Jr. Iditarod Sled Dog Race
http://www.jriditarod.com/
Author Web Sites
Steve Jenkins
http://www.stevejenkinsbooks.com/books/
Jan Brett
http://www.janbrett.com/
Eric Carle
http://www.eric-carle.com/slideshow_paint.html
Patricia Pollaco
http://www.patriciapolacco.com/books/index.html
Chapter Books- Fiction
Percy Jackson
http://www.percyjacksonbooks.com/
Inheritance Series
http://www.alagaesia.com/
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
http://www.wimpykid.com/
Magic Tree House
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/magictreehouse/
Inkheart
http://www.scholastic.com/inkheart/
Guinness World Records
Guinness Book of World Records
http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/
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