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4.4 Life Processes
4.5 Plants and Animals in an Ecosystem
ADAPTATIONS
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Structural and Behavioral Adaptations
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Animals after Dark
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Research & Resources
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Animal Adaptations
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Penguin Adaptation
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Animal Adaptations
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Amazing Animals
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Animals on Defense
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Top 20 Polar Bear Videos
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A LIST OF ANIMALS TO STUDY
Animal Adaptation Student Page
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Animal Adaptations
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Animal Adaptations Beat the Clock
Preassessment
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Animal Adaptation QUESTIONS
Want to learn about animal adaptations?
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Animal Adaptations ppt Overview
Physical and Behavioral
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Website for all kinds of info. on adaptations
students AND teachers
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Functions of Animal Adaptations
STUDENT PAGE
ANIMAL TOPICS
ANIMAL TOPICS
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SNOW LEOPARD
.ORG SITE
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SNOW LEOPARD
.COM SITE
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MUSKRAT FACTS PLUS OTHER ANIMALS
.COM SITE
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MUSKRAT
. US
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RED PANDA
.COM, BUT NATIONAL GEO
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RED PANDA
.EDU
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HAMPSHIRE HOG
.EDU
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HAMPSHIRE HOGS
.COM
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AMERICAN FLAMINGO
.ORG
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AMERICAN FLAMINGO
.COM A ZOO
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BLUE WHALE AND OTHER ANIMALS
.COM
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BLUE WHALE
.COM
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CLOUDED LEOPARD
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Red Fox
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Red Fox
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Flamingo
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Flamingo Se World
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Pit Viper
COMMUNITIES
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Blue Planet Biomes
All biomes
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Temperate deciduous forest
FOOD WEBS
HUMAN ACTIVITY ON ECOSYSTEMS
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Life in the City
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The impact of environmental change on the Antarctic silverfish
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Truax
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Great Pacific Garbage Patch
National Geo
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Chesapeake Bay 101
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CHesapeake Bay photos
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HRGreen
Mini Grant Applications -
Chesapeake Bay shows signs of recovery, but pollution persists
Reuters
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The Chesapeake Bay Is a Polluted Mess: Are Chickens to Blame?
TakePart — a digital news & lifestyle magazine and social action platform for the conscious consumer
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Chesapeake Bay
Bibliography with other sites
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Map of Ches. Bay Basin
US EPA
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CHesapeake Bay EPA
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Chesapeake Bay-dead zones
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Fewer Trees = More Pollution
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Chicken Farming-Chesapeake Bay
PHOTO MONTAGE CHANGE
ANCHOR ACTIVITIES
BIG6 Research
MLA Citations
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How to Cite References Using MLA Style
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Citations
Manual for grades 1-6 by K. Schrock
CHOICE BOARDS
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Choice Board Templates
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Teacher Tube Video
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Many samples
Check out: Choice Menus
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Great explanation and examples
CIVIL WAR
DEAR AMERICA
The Mostly True Adventures of Homer P. Figg
CNN FOR KIDS
ELECTRICITY SIMULATIONS AND MORE
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Interactive Simulations UColorado
Various electricity simulations
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Scientists who have made contributions in the field of electricity
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Simple Circuits and More
Government site
FIRST NINE WEEKS -MAPS
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Maps of the World
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MAPS
Info on VA
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Latitude Longitude
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Bar and Line Graphs
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Maps of VA
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Virginia Regions
Weather Maps
FIRST NINE WEEKS - Curriculum
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SOL VDOE
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Understanding By Design
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Blooms
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All About HOT
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Mind Mapping
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Mind Mapping 2
Competitions
Interactive Integrative Sites
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USA Games
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Design a home
For use with area and perimeter
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National Geographic
Xpeditions Lesson Plans -
State & Federal Incentives & Laws
Alternative Energy regulations
Interactive Notebook
Lessons Online
Thinking Maps
FIRST NINE WEEKS - Math
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Build a House Webquest
Focus on Area and Perimeter -
Illuminations
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VSOL Practice Tests
Science/Math
Graphing
Math for Students
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
All grade levels
Math for Teachers
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Science Netlinks
Multi grades and lessons w/links
FIRST NINE WEEKS -Language Arts
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Connections
Literature database
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THINKING MAPS
FIRST NINE WEEKS - Analogies
FIRST NINE WEEKS Science
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The World's Biomes
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World's Biomes
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Missouri Botanical Gardens Biomes
Freshwater and Marine Biomes
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Wunder Maps
interactive site giving weather info
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Official List of Native & Naturalized Species
Virginia Department of Games and Inland Fisheries
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The Great Plant Escape
4.4 Life Processes
FIRST NINE WEEKS - Science Experiments
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Kids Science Experiments
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Database of Science Experiments
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Science Experiments
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Projects & Books to order
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Scientific Method
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Scientific Method PP
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Scientific Method Lesson Plan
Electricity: Force, Motion, and Energy: 4.3
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Electricity Activity Links
Multiple sites w/ interactive online activities
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Elementary Physics
Multiple sites w/ info.,
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History of Electricity
Clever (almost a PP)
Energy: Resources: 4.8
Force, Motion, Kinetic Energy: 4.2
Life Processes: 4.4
Flower-Teacher
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Growing Plants Unit
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Photosynthesis
video clip
Flower -Student
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Parts of a Flower
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Great Plant Escape
Interactive
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Parts of a Flower
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Plant Life Cycle
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Eco-Tree
Interactive
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ThinkQuest
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Everything About A Flower
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Photosynthesis
level 3
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Photosynthesis
Thinkquest
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Nova online
Go to illuminating photosynthesis link
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Photosynthesis
picture & experiment
Magnetism: Force, Motion, and Energy 4.3
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Primary Resources
PP & multiple sites
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1 PP
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How Electromagnets Work
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Electricity and Magnetism
w/ mini-online quiz
Magnetism For Teachers
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Science NetLinks
Multi plans & grade levels w/ assessments
Science General
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I Know That!
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Science Online
resources
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Science Clips
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Science in Motion
need Adobe - US DOE
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Primary Resources
PP and much more
Science Teachers
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NOAA Discover Your World
All science areas w/ lesson plans
Weather: Interrelationships in Earth/Space Systems: 4.6
FIRST NINE WEEKS - Science Resources
FIRST NINE WEEKS - structural adaptations
Hurricane
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Weather Wiz Kids®
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Kid Weather Info
multiple weather sources
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kids weather links
multiple links
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8 Ways to Protect Your Home from Tornadoes and Hurricanes
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How to Build a Hurricane-Proof House
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5 Tips to Hurricane Proof Your Home
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11 Ways to Hurricane Proof Your House
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Building a Hurricane Ready Home
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Storm-Proof Your Home
Moon
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Moon Phases
definitions and more
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Moon Phases
Flexible Grouping
FOURTH NINE WEEKS
COLD TO COAL
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THE REAL STORY OF U.S. COAL
THE GUARDIAN 2015
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WHAT IS COAL?
WORLD COAL ASSOCIATION
GIFTED INFORMATION
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Instructional Strategies
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A 10-Step Inclusional Model: Giftedness
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Meeting the Need of Gifted Students in the Regular Classroom
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Differentiation Strategies
Manteo
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Differentiation Strategies 2
Great Resource
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Differentiation Strategies 3
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Differentiation Strategies 4
Oregon ed
INTEREST/LEARNING STYLES
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The Learner - Multiple Intelligences
GREAT INFORMATION ABOUT EACH STYLE
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The Learner - Learning Styles
RETENTION RATES FOR LEARNING STYLES
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Index of Learning Styles Questionnaire
44 questions INTERACTIVE-NC STATE
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Learner Styles Database
MODALITIES & BRAIN HEMISPHERICITY INFORMATION
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QUICK Learning Styles Quiz
12 questions
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Multiple Intelligences Survey
56 questions
Terminology
Habits of Mind
INTERNET SAFETY
JIGSAW
LEARNING CENTERS
Learning Contract
MATH
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IXL MATH
all areas
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That Quiz
all math areas
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Math amping Story
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Math Strategies with Problems
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KidZone Word Problems
PENTOMINOES
MATH STRATEGIES
POSITIVE NEGATIVE NUMBERS
MEN & WOMEN IN VA HISTORY
MIND MAPPING
Moral Development
Orbitals
Periodic Table of Visualization
PIGS ON THE MOVE
ALAMO CITY
BEAN TOWN
CITY BY THE BAY
TIME ZONES
REFERENCES
SCAMPER
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SCAMPER
mindtools
SCHOOLTUBE
SECOND NINE WEEKS
Literature
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All Summer in a Day
Socratic Seminar
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Ray Bradbury Online
Link to emailing Ray Bradbury
Planet Information
PROJECT NEED
Space Orbitals
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Wernher von Braun
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Dr. Hermann Oberth
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Dr. Hermann Oberth
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The Universe of Aristotle & Ptolemy
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Early Astronomers: Ptolemy, Aristotle, Copernicus, Galileo
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell
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Orville & Wilbur Wright: Chasing the Sun
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Orville & Wilbur Wright
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Amelia Earhart: Pioneer Woman Aviator
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Amelia Earhart
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Chuck Yeager: Wikipedia
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Chuck Yeager: First Man to Break the Sound Barrier
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Charles Lindbergh: An American Aviator
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Charles Lindbergh: The Lone Eagle
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Sally Ride
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Neil Armstrong
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Neil Armstrong: Explorers of the Millennium
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Edwin Aldrin
SOCRATIC SEMINARS
Synectics
Teaching Models and Strategies
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Teaching Models
links to numerous sites from W&M
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The Critical Thinking Community
Paul's Elements of Reasoning
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Dare to Differentiate
links to numerous sites
THIRD NINE WEEKS
Electricity Links
Closed and Open Circuits
Electricity Pioneers
Insulators and Conductors
Series and Parallel Circuits
Roller Coaster Madness Links
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Amusement Park Physics
Interactive
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How Stuff Works
Roller Coaster Videos
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Design a Roller Coaster
Interactive
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Build a Roller Coaster
interactive
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How Stuff Works - Roller Coasters
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Amusement Park Physics
Annenberg
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How Stuff Works
potential & kinetic
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WHOAH-ler Coaster!
Create a roller coaster for Fetch! Pay close attention to the coaster's potential and kinetic energy!
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Roller Coaster History
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How Roller Coasters Work
SOUND
SONAR
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What is sonar?
video & other links
TIERED ASSIGNMENTS
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Sample Tiered Lesson
Grade 2 Math
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video Tiered Lesson
Elem. Writing
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Tiered Assignment Video
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Tiered Assignments Beg. to End
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Tiered Information PP
Tools for Students
Tools for Teachers
WebQuests
INDIGENOUS AMERICANS
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INDIGENOUS AMERICAN SITES
numerous links
AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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Artist Howard Pyle
He also did some absolutely outstanding military history paintings…among my favorites are The Battle of Yorktown, the Battle of
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“Washington Firing the First Gun at the Siege of Yorktown”
picture
4.7 Earth Patterns, Cycles, and Changes
JAMESTOWN RAFT
VIRGINIA ARTIFACTS/FOSSILS
BILL NYE-TERRAFORMING
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CA Santa Anita Park
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Carl Sagan-His Portal
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Carl Sagan -Wikpedia
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James Cameron
Aliens, Avatar
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Apollo 17 Earth Image
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Terraforming Mars Quest
NASA
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How Terraforming Mars Will Work
How Stuff Works
RAY BRADBURY - SUMMER IN A DAY, VELDT
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THE VELDT
AFRICAN GRASSLAND-SCIFI-HAS STUDY GUIDE
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ALL SUMMER IN A DAY
STUDY GUIDE AND STORY
TERRAFORMING:MARS & MOON
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Solar System
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Kid-friendly NASA video
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Mars Rover Parts
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Could We Terraform the Moon?
9:27 min.
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Seven Minutes of Terror
NASA- Start #1
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Curiosity Has Landed on the Moon
#3
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Curiosity's First Year
#4Teamwork -first 5 min-27min
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Rover- parts & reason for exploration
#2 Design
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SOLAR SYSTEM
NASA
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MOON OLYMPICS
INTERACTIVE -QUICK GAMES
TERRAFORMING
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TERRAFORMING MARS
Published on Nov 11, 2014 4:42MIN
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SIMULATING MARS TERRAFORMING
VIDEO & INFO
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DNews Top Terraforming Ideas
Discovery Communication
MARS
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MARS -ONE
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MARS-NASA
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MISSION FACT SHEET
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ROVER-QUICK FACT SHEETS
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MARS INVESTIGATION FACT SHEETS
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COMPARISON OF THE TWO ROVERS
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Mars Facts & News
volume, density etc.
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NOV. 2015 MARS EXPLORATION
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Mars Exploration Timeline
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Mars MAVEN Explorer
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What is Mars Made of?
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Mars for Kids
Interactive
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Rover Details
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MARS ROVER VIDEO
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LUNAR ROVER DESIGN
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LUNAR ROVER
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7 MINUTES OF TERROR
MARS ROVER 2012
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Mars - gravitational Pull
LOOK ALIKES
INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION
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INTERNATION SPACE STATION
DEC 15, 2015
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NASA LIVE
MARS ROVER
METRIC/STANDARD MEASURES