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Ancient China - Ed

Ancient China
Info on history, religion, environment, clothing, economy

http://historyforkids.org/learn/china
The Art of Early China and Korea
Pictures of Chinese art and descriptions about each piece.

http://www.accd.edu/sac/vat/arthistory/arts1303/China1.htm
Ancient Chinese Technology
Inventions of Ancient China

http://library.thinkquest.org/23062
The British Museum
You can exlore crafts and artisans, geography, time, tomb, and writing.

http://www.ancientchina.co.uk/menu.html
All About the Great Wall of China
Info about the Great Wall

http://enchantedlearning.com/subjects/greatwall
Kidiped Ancient Chinese Religion
Different Chinese gods -some even believed ancestors were gods.

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/religion/gods.htm
Ancient Chinese Fans
Lots of info and pics of Chinese fans

http://china.mrdonn.org/paperfans.html
Asiawind Art Gallery
All about calligraphy

http://www.asiawind.com/art/callig/Default.htm
Ancient Chinese Food
All about chinese food

http://www.historyforkids.org/learn/china/food
Chiff.com Chinese Zodiac
Chinese Zodiac

http://www.chiff.com/home_life/holiday/chinese-zodiac.htm
China Style
About the first writing China had. A songbook was first and very famous.

http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/01780/literature/index.htm
Chinese Literature
Early Chinese literature

http://historyforkids.org/learn/china/literature/index.htm
Destiny the Culture of China
An introduction to chinese musical instruments. You can also hear the sounds of them.

http://library.thinkquest.org/20443/instruments.html
Ancient Chinese Technology
Info of agriculture, engineering, domestic& industrial technology, math, physics, warfare, transportation and nature discovery.

http://library.thinkquest.org/23062/index.html

Ancient Egypt - Mary B.

Ancient Egypt -The British Museum
Has georaphy, mummification and many other areas.

http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
Egypt Culture and Traditions
All about Egypt culture, traditions and other things.

http://www.ask-aladdin.com/culture1.htm
Explore the Pyramids
All about the pyramids

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/pyramids/pyramids.html
Egyptian Gods
The list of gods

http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/egypt/index.htm
Ancient Egyptian Inventions
List of inventions and info about them

http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/ancient-egyptian-inventions.html
Egyptian kings (pharaohs)
extensive list of pharaohs of egypt and timeline

http://www.touregypt.net/kings.htm
Egyptian Mathamatics
Information on everything math in Egypt

http://tinyurl.com/bh47hs
History of Ancient Egypt
A timeline of the history of Egypt

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/egypt/history/timeline.html
Ancient Egypt
An extensive descrption of Ancient Egypt

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian Architecture
An article about Luxor Temple

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Egyptian_Architecture
The Great Pyramid of Giza
A tour and history of The Great Pyamid of GIza

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
Ancient History: Egyptians
A timeline of Ancient Egypt

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/timeline.shtml
Discovering Ancient Egypt
Stories, diagrams, religion, and writing of Ancinet Egypt

http://www.eyelid.co.uk
Egyptian Mummification
social status of mummies, reasons for mummification,animal mummification,making of a mummy,funeral,preservation,timeline.

http://www.aldokkan.com/religion/mummy.htm

Ancient Greece - Sarah

Greek Gods
Gods nd goddesses of ancient Greece plus monsters, heros,

http://www.greek-gods.info/
Wikipedia
Information on culture, government, art, and several other topics

http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Greece
Ancient Greece
Art, history, olympics, wars, geograpghy, mythology, culture

http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/Main_Page/
The British Museum: Ancient Greece
Athens, daily life, Gods and Goddeses, knowledge, war

http://www.ancientgreece.co.uk/
Ancient-Greece.org
Info on history, art, culture, maps, museums, and photos

http://ancient-greece.org
Ancient Greece
History timeline

http://wsu.edu/~dee/GREECE/GREECE.HTM
Ancient Greece
Architecture, Archaeic, philosophy, drama

http://wsu.edu/~dee/GREECE/GREECE.HTM
Ancient Greece History Link 102
Info on lots of topics

http://historylink102.com/greece3/index.htm
Ancient Greece
Factual information

http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_greece/greece.htm
Ancient Greece
Myths,sports,wars,government,gender roles

http://ancient-greece.us/
Greek Mythology
Olympian gods, titans, myths, creatures, places, heroes, classic literature, amcient Greek food

http://www.greekmythology.com
Ancient Greece.org
Greek Art

http://www.ancient-greece.org/art.html
Ancient Greek Clothing
Descriptions of clothing

http://www.ancientgreece.com/s/clothing/
Ancient Greece History Link 101
Art, biographies, maps, daily life, pictures

http://historylink101.com/ancient_greece.htm

Ancient Japan - Indigo

Japanese Art
Japanese art forms and and styles

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/japanese_art
The Ancient Japanese
A site with Legends, info on food, and a history on the founding of the kingdom.

http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/ch28ja.htm
Ancient Japan
facts on ancient japan to 1185

http://www.crystalinks.com/japan1.html
The Ancient Japanese
Ancient Japanese art and pottery

http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/ch28ja.htm
Ancient Japanese Clothing
a whole site devoted to clothing from ancient japan

http://www.ancientjapaneseclothing.org
The Ancient Japan
japanese art and facts

http://www.fsmitha.com/h1/ch28ja.htm
Ancient History
lots of different gods

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/ancient-japanese-gods.org
Japanese Architecture(photos)
Many pictures of Japanese architecture and art.

http://www.photopassjapan.com/traditional_architecture/
Religion in Japan
A site dedicated to the different Japanese religions.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religion_in_Japan
Ancient Japanese Gods
facts on anciient japanese gods

http://www.buzzle.com/articles/ancient-japanese-gods.html
Art Gallery World Tours
includes pretty pictures

http://www.renissancetours.com.au/japanese-art-of-the-seasons
Suminagashi
suminagoshi, the ancient form of japanese marbling

http://suminagashi.com/
Yamato Period of Ancient Japan
a timeline of kings

http://ancienthistory.about.com/libary/bl/bl_timeyamatokings.htm
Japanese Ancient Prints
A site of the different types of Japanese prints and artists.

http://library.thinkquest.org/trio/TTQ05064/
Ancient Cultures
tells you about cultures in 200,000 bc japan

http://www.country-studies.com/japan/ancient-cultures.html
Travel Teach Live in Japan
For teachers very descriptive general era piece and info about ancient clothing

http://www.eslteachersboard.com/cgi-bin/japan-info/index.pl?read=1564
Japanese Cuisine
Tells the different foods of ancient Japan

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/japanese cuisine
Japan Ancient Cultures
tells you about ancient cultures in japan

http://ancienthistory.about.com/libary/bl/bl_japanancientcluturs.htm
Sumo Wrestling
A site about Sumo wrestling

http://www.chinatownconnection.com/sumo-wrestling.htm
History of Migration
you can post comments

http://a historyofmigration.blogspot.com/2007/08/ancient-fashion-in-japan.html
Center for Japanese Studies
Studies and facts about the ancient Japanese people

http://www.ii.umich.edu/umich/v/index.jsp?vgnextoid=71b06cf05ca82110VgnVCM1000005b01010aRCRD&vgnextfmt=search

Ancient Mesopotamia - Jon C.

The British Museum
Info on geography, time, writing, gods and goddesses of Mesopotamia.

http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/menu.html
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago
Info on the Temple Oval

http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/ED/TRC/MESO/architecture.html
Mesopotamia Gods
About Gods, Godesses, demons and monsters

http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/gods/home_set.html
Mesopotamia
All about their history, language, economy,irrigation,medicine, and some artifacts.

http://www.crystalinks.com/mesopotamia.html
Newsfinder
The fall of Babylon and the rise of Mesopotamia

http://www.newsfinder.org/site/more/mesopotamia_cradle_of_civilization_part_iii/
Architecture
Architecture of a commom mesopotamian house

http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/ED/TRC/MESO/architecture_a.pdf
Map of Ancient Mesopotamia
Map showing all the rivers

http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/NIP/PUB93/NSC/NSCFIG1.html
Mesopotamia on Wikipedia
Lots of info

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mesopotamia
Gods and Goddesses
What the gods and goddesses were and what they did.

http://www.librarybcds.com/5thGrade/MesopotamianGodsandGoddesses.html
Mesopotamian Art
Ancient Mesopotamian Art

http://huntfor.com/arthistory/ancient/mesopotamia.htm
Timeline for Mesopotamia
Culture timeline 5000 BC to 250BC

http://www.timelineindex.com/content/view/40
Ziggurat
Info about Ziggurat

http://www.crystalinks.com/ziggurat.html
Mesopotamian Mythology
mythology

http://www.godchecker.com/pantheon/mesopotamian-mythology.php
Ancient Mesopotamia
History of Mesopotamia

http://home.swipnet.se/~w-63448/mesopotam.htm
Women's Status in Mesopotamia
women's staus

http://www.womeninworldhistory.com/lesson2.html

Ancient Rome - Deborah

Kidipede: Ancient Rome
13 different categories for info on ancient Rome

http://historyforkids.org/learn/romans
History and Science for kids
This site has 13 links to many other sites about Romans.

http://historyforkids.org/learn/romans/index.htm
A History of Ancient Rome
Many categories on Ancient Rome with a separate page for each category.

http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/a_history_of_ancient_rome.htm
Ancient Rome Timeline
Timeline: from 753 BC to AD 476

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/rome_timeline.shtml
Ancient Rome
Architecture, amphitheaters. Info on Senate, families, medicine and religion.

http://www.crystalinks.com/rome.html
See Ancient Rome in 3D
Gives a sky 3D view of Ancient Rome as if it were new.

http://earth.google.com/rome/index.html
Ancient Rome
A 6th grade students site on Ancient Rome.

http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/staff/DarleneBishop/rome/Rome.html
The Art of Ancient Rome
Info on different art forms

http://www.kyrene.org/schools/brisas/sunda/arthistory/rome.htm
Roman Daily Life
Lots of info on daily life

http://www.unrv.com/culture/ancient-roman-clothing.php
Ancient Rome
Full of info on daily life, art, pics, maps and more.

http://www.historylink101.com/ancient_rome.htm
Ancient Rome
Has links with facts and on-line activities.

http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_rome/rome.htm
Timeline: Ancient Rome
Timeline of Ancient Rome -Very detailed

http://www.exovedate.com/ancient_timeline_one.html
About.com: Ancient Classical History
Many links with maps and the fall of Rome

http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/romeancientrome/Ancient_Rome_Republic_Empire_Fall_of_Rome.htm
Ancient Rome: Images and Pictures
Images and pics - mainly of statues and buildings.

http://catholic-resources.org/AncientRome/
The British Museum: Ancient Rome
Ancient Roman museum pieces

http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/world_cultures/europe/ancient_rome.aspx
Women in Ancient Rome
women's staus

http://www.womenintheancientworld.com/women_in_ancient_rome.htm

Australian Aborigines - Jan

Frog and Toad
Info on aborigines

http://indigenousaustralia.frogandtoad.com.au/food2.html
Aboriginals of Australia
Info about languages, culture and religion.

http://www.unpo.org/content/view/7855/77/
Some Myths and Legends of the Australian Aborigines
Myths and Legends

http://www.sacred-texts.com/aus/mla/index.htm
Indigenous Australian Art
All different kinds of art

http://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Aboriginal_art
The Australian Aborigines
Pictures and good info on history religion, the British, etc.

http://members.tripod.com/siekman/
Aboriginal Australia
Tells how many aboriginal people there are and has many pictures. Dreamtime.

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/aboriginal1.html
Australian Aborigines living off the fat of the land
Eating and Living info. Reference reading.

http://www.westonaprice.org/traditional_diets/australian_aborigines.html
Australian Aborigines use of Insects
Their use of Insects

http://www.insects.org/ced1/aust_abor.html
Australian Aborigines
Some pics and lots of info.

http://www.crystalinks.com/aboriginals.html
Australian Aborigines infoplease
History of the culture

http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/society/A0805377.html
Australian Aboriginal Fibrecraft wiki
Aboriginal fibercraft

http://en.Wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Aboriginal_fibrecraft
Aboriginal Art OnLine
Beautiful art pieces and their cost.

http://www.aboriginalartonline.com/index.php
Aboriginal Tatoos Reflect art and culture
Tatoos were scarred into them without a needle.

http://abcscience.net.au/science/articles/2008/07/07/2296836.htm?site=catalyst&topic=human
History of Ancient Australia
Aborigine creation myth with map of migration into Australia. Info on colonization.

http://www.ancientweb.org/Australia
Aboriginal Culture
Introduction into the aboriginal culture including pics of art and people.

http://aboriginalculture.com.au/introduction.shtml
Ancient Aboriginal Australia
History, culture, stories, roles of people and change in culture.

http://admstnsp.mn.catholic.edu.au/courses%20of%20study/HSIE/indigenous/aboriginal_australia.htm
Taipan Snake
Snake info

http://www.kidcyber.com.au/topics/taipan.htm
Australian Aborigines and Insects
Insects, Kayana found this sight

http://www.insects.org/ced1/aust_abor.html

Inca - Karen

Inca
History, reigion, government, art, family, food, shelter, clothing

http://library.thinkquest.org/5058/inca.htm
Inca
Inca society, culture,mummies,buildings,habitat

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/latinamerica/South/cultures/inca.html
Inca
Map of location, emporers,rulers,language - everything.

http://www.crystalinks.com/incan.html
Inca Civilization
About the history, society, education, religion

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inca
Inca Timeline
Inca timeline 15,000 BC to 1911

http://www.ambrosevideo.com/resources/documents/334.pdf
Inca Religion
Incan religion, traditions and beliefs

http://philtar.ucsm.ac.uk/encyclopedia/latam/inca.html
Food of the Inca
Food and culture

http://library.thinkquest.org/C005446/Food/English/inca.html
Civilizations in America
Inc Agriculture and Inca Empire/ Military

http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/CIVAMRCA/INCAS.HTM
Pre-Inca Potato and Inca Food
Inca's food, potatos

http://gogeometry.com/incas/potato_pre_inca_global_food.htm
Inca
About the Incan government, art, family and social life and more.

http://library.thinkquest.org/5058/inca.htm
The Topic: Incas
The basics about Incas and many other websites.

http://www.42explore2.com/inca.htm
Incas and Maps
Maps and lots of info.

http://coe.fgcu.edu/STUDENTS/WEBB/MESO/INCA.HTM
Inca Mummies (National Geographic)
Inca mummies discovered in Peru while developing the land.

http://nationalgeographic.com/inca/
Inca (Quechua)
Brief, simple to understand info. aout location, history, language, daily life and best features.

http://www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/cultural/southamerica/inca.html
Document of Incan culture
Includes Spanish conquest of the Incan culture

http://www.mythicjourneys.org/bigmyth/download/INCA_CULTURE.doc
The Civilization of the Incas
Everything about the Inca

http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/inca/eg_inca_menu1.html
Quechua
Explains Quechua language, history and # of speakers.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quechua
The Andes, a photo gallery
Shows many pics of churches, towns and animals. Each image has a brief paragraph

http://www.jqjacobs.net/andes/andes.html
Inca Mathematics
Inca did not seem to have a need for writing but they had developed a system of math.

http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/HistTopics/Inca_mathematics.html

Ancient IndIa - Michael

Global Warming

Amphibians

Rocky Mountain Bio-Lab Amphibians
Amphibians gives clues to claimate change.

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/environment/global-warming-environment/rm-amphibians.html
The Vanishing
Hope for preventing frog extinction.

http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/04/amphibian/sartore-photography

Birds

Global Warming Driving Birds Further North

http://cbs5.com/pets/global.warming.birds.2.931436.html

Trip Around the World Resources

PPS Library

http://ms.ppslibrary.org
The World on a Plate
Foods and recipes in Different Countries

http://www.globalgourmet.com/destinations
Did You Know - from Meeting in Rome 2008
Jon Carr's class

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpEnFwiqdx8
Countries and Flags MultCo Homework Center

http://www.multcolib.org/homework/cntryhc.html
United Streaming Discovery Education
Use Password: A286-3176 to creat account. Watch a video about your country.

http://www.discoveryeducation.com/
eThemes
Search C for country

http://www.emints.org/ethemes/
eThemes
Search your Country for Info

http://www.emints.org/ethemes/
UN Cyber Schoolbus
United Nations Info on every Country

http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/infonation/index.asp
CIA - World Fact Book

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

Tides and the Moon

Tide Chart Plot South Beach. Newport, OR
May 18 - 21, 2009

http://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/cgi-bin-mp/data_plot.cgi?mins=&datum=6&unit=1&stn=9435380&bdate=20090520&edate=20090521&data_type=wl&relative=&type=Tide%20Data&shift=&plot_size=large&relative=&wl_sensor_hist=&plot_backup=
Phases of the Moon
Dates of all four phases

http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/MoonPhase.php#y2009
Moon Tides: How the Moon Affects Ocean Tides
Short explanations and dynamic circle

http://home.hiwaay.net/~krcool/Astro/moon/moontides/
Understanding the Moon Phases
Great Diagram

http://www.moonconnection.com/moon_phases.phtml

Plants, Botany

Cross Section of a Stem
good graphic from Visual Dictionary

http://www.infovisual.info/01/014_en.html
Cross section of a trunk
from Encyc. Btittanica

http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/51/72251-035-01722E17.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic-art/647253/66141/Cross-section-of-a-tree-trunk&h=275&w=315&sz=24&tbnid=pFKeWmCn8auqBM:&tbnh=1
Leaf Margins
Many leaf margins drawn and described

http://www.cactus-art.biz/note-book/Dictionary/Dictionary_L/dictionary_leaf_margin.htm
Botany Terminology
diagrams, phots and descriptions of leaf and flower terminology

http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://waynesword.palomar.edu/images/blade6.gif&imgrefurl=http://waynesword.palomar.edu/termlf1.htm&h=236&w=559&sz=38&tbnid=a3UYdpp3ELb4wM:&tbnh=56&tbnw=133&prev=/images%3Fq%3DLeaf%2Bvenation&hl=en&usg=__dP2H9Lh2r4

Cells: Plant and Animal

Inside a Cell
Parts of Animal and Plant cells

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/insideacell/
Wiki:Difference between Plant and Animal Cells
easy to read descriptions

http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/begin/cells/insideacell/
Teachers Domain: Animal and Plant Cells
Short Essay on Plant and Pnimal cells

http://www.teachersdomain.org/resource/tdc02.sci.life.cell.animplant/
WebAnswers: Diff between plant and pnimal cells
Various people have anwered this question

http://www.webanswers.com/science/biology/what-is-the-main-difference-between-plant-and-animal-cells-b8ba39
TutorVista:Cell Organelles -plant and animal cells
Descriptions and detailed labelled drawings at bottom of page

http://www.tutorvista.com/content/biology/biology-i/cell-structure/cell-organelles.php
Purchon.com-Plant and Animal Cells
Great Summary to see if you got it right!

http://www.purchon.com/biology/cells.htm
Cells Alive
Clear drawings with functions

http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/cell_model.htm
Enchanted Learning
Very clear labelled drawings of plant and animal cells

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/plants/cell/

Native Plants of Oregon

Foraging.com
Foraging and ethnobotany links

http://foraging.com/
WA State DOT Shrubs and Trees
Links to info about many native shrubs and trees

http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/environment/CulRes/ShrubsTrees.htm

Scoring Practice - Writing, Math, Science

O.P.E.N. Scoring Practice
Practice scoring writing, math, and science and comparing your scoring with how the state scores work.

http://www.openc.k12.or.us/scoring/
Practice Math Test
Oaks Math Practice all levels

http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/page/?=441

Human Body Systems

Body Systems
Links to Human Body Systems Info Sites

http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jmresources/systems/body.html
Effect of Excercise on on Heartrate
Info about heartrate

http://www.courseworkhelp.co.uk/GCSE/Science/10.htm
Heart Animation
How the heart works - interactive

http://www.ahealthyme.com/Imagebank/heart.swf
Pulse Calculator
Calculator and info on different types of pulses

http://www.brianmac.co.uk/hrm1.htm
Cardiovascular System - human
Complete system drawing and description

http://www.innerbody.com/image/cardov.html
Med Help
Using symptons to find out what's wrong

http://www.medhelp.org/symptomsearch
HeartHealth: How Does Heartrate Change with Exercise
An example of a science fair project on the heart

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_ideas/Sports_p006.shtml
http://biology.about.com/library/organs/blcircsystem4.htm

http://biology.about.com/library/organs/blcircsystem4.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/11965/html/cyber-anatony_sytems.html

http://library.thinkquest.org/11965/html/cyber-anatony_sytems.html
http://www.innerbody.com

http://www.innerbody.com

Seasons

The Reason for the Seasons
Simple demo of the seasons

http://www.morehead.unc.edu/Shows/EMS/seasons.htm
UWM Reason for Seasons
Why summer days are longer, etc.

https://pantherfile.uwm.edu/kahl/www/CoVis/Seasons/
Planetarium Reasons for the Seasons
Understanding the Seasons thru Pictures

http://www.astronomy.org/programs/seasons/
Earth in Motion
What Ginny used in Science Lab in Jan 2010

http://www.teachersdomain.org/ext/ess05_int_seasonsgame/index.html

Planets and the Solar System

Explore - fun with Science
Planet sizes and distances from sun

http://www.lpi.usra.edu/education/explore/solar_system/planet_distances.shtml

Art

A Brush with Wildlife
Students can experiment with composition in this website.

http://www.wildlifeart.org/Rungius/select_background.html

Elements

Chemicool
History of Periodic Table, click on elements in the table for info

http://www.chemicool.com
WebElements
Periodic Table to click on elements for info and brief description

http://www.webelements.com/
Chemical Elements.com
Basic Info, Atomic Structure, Isotiopes, Facts

http://www.chemicalelements.com/
Visual Elements Periodic Table
Discovery Info, Origin of the name, Info

http://www.chemsoc.org/viselements/pages/pertable_fla.htm
Inside an Atom
Info sheet on Atoms of Elements

http://web.buddyproject.org/web017/web017/ae.html

Math

Smart Math Logic Games
Logic Games for Middle School

http://www.mathplayground.com/logicgames.html

Placed Based Education Sites

Corporation for National Service

http://www.nationalservice.gov/
Expeditionary Learning

http://elschools.org/
Promise of Place
Enriching Lives through Place Based Education

http://www.promiseofplace.org/
National Gardening Association
check out Kids Gardening in top menu

http://www.garden.org/
Experiential Learning
from UC Davis

http://www.experientiallearning.ucdavis.edu/
Valley Quest

http://www.vitalcommunities.org/valleyquest/
Trackers Northwest

http://trackersearth.com/
CO-SEED

http://www.antiochne.edu/anei/programs/coseed/
Growing Gardens

http://www.growing-gardens.org/
Oregon Food Bank

http://www.oregonfoodbank.org/?c=129441234083920531
Children's Nature Network
Connecting children and nature

http://www.childrenandnature.org/

Other Teacher Portals

Heather's Portal

http://guest.portaportal.com/teacherchaney
Michelle's Portal

http://guest.portaportal.com/sunnyside3

Weather and Mountains

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/kilimanjaro/weather.html
Interactive - to see air mass moving over mountain

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/kilimanjaro/weather.html
Dew Point Calculator
Input temp. and rel. hum. to find the dew point

http://www.dpcalc.org/

Circulation System

Circulatory System (You Tube)
very clear description of the system

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3ZDJgFDdk0&safe=active

Time Zone Geography

The Equator (and More)
shows equator, tropics, prime meridian

http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/imagee.h
Map Skills
Interactive Lesson - flash learning

olc.spsd.sk.ca/DE/k9mod/mapskill/mod3fl5.swf

Kidneys and the Urinary System

The Kidneys Part 1

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEpUQkQ-uKM&feature=relmfu&safe=active
The Urinary System Part 2

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfjUru7nTsk&feature=relmfu&safe=active

Urinary

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvCDC3UmAEI&safe=active
Urinary system
animation

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cvCDC3UmAEI&safe=active