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Welcome to the Gross Community of Learners Portapo

A Folder for Distance Learning Resources 2020-2021

A Child Friendly List of Search Engines

Fact Monster

https://www.factmonster.com/
Kiddle

https://www.kiddle.co/
KidRex

https://www.alarms.org/kidrex/

Art- Extended Break

LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 01

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RmzjCPQv3y8&feature=emb_rel_pause
LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 02

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=30DCOgTGn_o
LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 03

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tVfVvmJP7E
LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 04

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N90fLxaBCGE
LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 05

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5guOVOuVMs
LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 06

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vheR1cd58oc
LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems! Episode 07

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JeQu-4k89gI

Computer Science- Distance Learning

Interland
Fun games learning about online safety

https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/en_us/interland
Take a Code Break
Weekly activities & past episodes

https://code.org/break?utm_source=confirmation&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=code-break-2020&utm_term=episode-5&utm_content=code-break-activities#activities

General Resources- Extended Break

Code Break- Every Wednesday @ 10:00 AM
Weekly interactive classroom 10:00 AM PT every Wednesday

Code.org/break
National Geographic Kids

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
PPS K-5 Learning Resources and Links

https://sites.google.com/pps.net/k-5activities/home
PPS Library Services for Online Reading & Much More
Library materials- lots of good resources

https://www.pps.net/library-services
Schoolhouse Rock: America - I'm Just a Bill Music Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FFroMQlKiag&list=PLKt00sUUapAKKZrQuxaa2oc9546RWKoOD
Wonderopolis

https://wonderopolis.org/

Literacy- Extended Break

Epic '21-22
Enter Class Code ykq4733 & Select Your Name

https://www.getepic.com/students
MCL
digital library materials like e-books, audiobooks, magazines, music and movies

https://multcolib.org/e-books-and-more
Scholastic Remote Resources Grade 1-2

https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-1-2.html
Scholastic Remote Resources Grades 3-5

https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-3-5.html
Scholastic Remote Resources Grades 6+

https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome/grades-6-12.html
Schoolhouse Rock: Grammar - Conjunction Junction Music Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RPoBE-E8VOc
Schoolhouse Rock: Interjections

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YkAX7Vk3JEw&list=PLKt00sUUapAKKZrQuxaa2oc9546RWKoOD&index=2
Tumblebooks
Username: pps; Password: books-

https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f

MATH- Extended Break

Measurement- Customary Units of measure- you need to be in CLEVER

https://www.brainpop.com/math/geometryandmeasurement/customaryunits/
Measurement- Estimating Length- Khan Academy

http://www.viewpure.com/0B91xPrwcPE?start=0&end=0
Measurement- Inches, Feet and Yards Song- NumberRock

http://www.viewpure.com/P9sYvDCnI0g?start=0&end=0
Measurement- Inches, Feet, & Yards

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pFgJf206U-g
Measurement-Longer or Shorter Song- Numberock

http://www.viewpure.com/X_97AO2SkGU?start=0&end=0
Measurement-Measuring Length in Inches with a Ruler

http://www.viewpure.com/VzW2sdCe228?start=0&end=0
Measurement-Measuring lengths with different units- Khan Academy

http://www.viewpure.com/_irJM-um6HE?start=0&end=0
PPS Math Resources- You need to be signed into your PPS account
Click "Content/Subject" scroll to "Math" then choose what you like.

https://sites.google.com/apps4pps.net/portal/digital-elearning-resources-and-activities?authuser=0

Meditation- Extended Break

Dolphin singing. Soothing Music for Meditation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tADnCEpbPI8
Guided Meditation- Magical Island

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aNTXpJV8aUg
Guided meditation- with monkey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bk_qU7l-fcU
Guided Meditation- with Treehouse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DWOHcGF1Tmc
Guided visualization to calm your mind-Khan Academy- Introduction
Sal introduces a simple visualization technique to help you separate yourself from your thoughts and quiet them.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZEYuSRHgmCg

Music- Extended Break

Appalachian Spring - Musicians of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Aaron Copland's Appalachian Spring

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rzZ2F18MwI
Broadway for Orlando - What the World Needs Now is Love
An all-star group of artists from the theatre and pop world

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5AyGvJcyoU
Chino Hills HS Chamber Singers-a cappella- Over the Rainbow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3_crTZ0NHg
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra- Ode to Joy
Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is an ode to humanity, to peace over desperation, to universal kinship and, of course, to joy.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eXT60rbBVk
You Will Be Found from Dear Evan Hansen
The singing starts about 2.2 minutes into the video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_10msPMEick

Science- Extended Break

Just For Kids: A Comic Exploring The New Coronavirus- NPR

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/02/28/809580453/just-for-kids-a-comic-exploring-the-new-coronavirus
Mad Science- At Home Experiments
A few experiments that can be done at home

https://www.madsciencepromo.com/athomeexperiments
Mount St Helens May 18th, 1980 NOVA Mount St Helens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlbnLnHSRzE
Mount St. Helens- Eruption 1980
Minute by Minute: The Eruption of Mount St. Helens

http://www.viewpure.com/fArB5Jz2wos?start=0&end=0
Mount St. Helens- Eruption 1980 Smithsonian Channel
05/18/1980 Mount St. Helens became the largest and most destructive volcanic eruption in U.S. history.

http://www.viewpure.com/AYla6q3is6w?start=0&end=0
Mt. St. Helens 30th Anniversary Documentary

http://www.viewpure.com/Ifohb8_2WhE?start=0&end=0
Nature Walk Notebook- Cyberchase
Creat your own Nature Walk Notebook & go on a Nature Scavenger Hunt

https://cms-tc.pbskids.org/global/Cyberchase_Nature-Walk-Notebook.pdf?mtime=20180711130529

Mystery Doug- Extended Break

How are toys invented?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/toys#slide-id-7715
How Do Germs Get Inside Your Body?
Good explination & great handwashing bonus videos

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/germs?loc=mini-lesson-button#slide-id-8055
How do magicians trick people?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YSESKechPU
How does hand sanitizer work?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/germs-sanitizer
How does your heart pump blood?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/heart-blood#slide-id-7740
How is a Rainbow Made?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/rainbows#slide-id-8205
What's that red thing on a turkey?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/red-turkey
Who Invented Pizza?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/pizza#slide-id-6011
Why do snakes shed their skin?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/snake-skin#slide-id-7824
Why do we celebrate April Fool's Day

https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/april-fools
Why do we have leap years?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/leap-year#slide-id-7959
Why do we have tears when we cry?

https://mysterydoug.com/mysteries/tears#slide-id-8121
Why is the ocean salty?

https://mysteryscience.com/mini-lessons/ocean-salt?code=cd7bda92c6bdf987cb3cda713ae69751#slide-id-5652

SciShow videos

5 of the Most Important Inventions in Robotics

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c9MCKrBSddE
6 Things We Still Don't Know About Earth
The earth is our home, we know a good deal about it, but there are still some mysteries.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MWcsP7H66co
7 Ways We Know What's Inside the Earth
We know a lot about the interior of our planet - even though we’ve never even made it through the crust.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tquABLc3Hhs
A Very Handy Fish Fossil
Scientists discover something in a fish fossil that might give us a hand in finding our earliest land dwelling ancestors.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=92H-dkJpOSs
Beyond Identical or Fraternal: 6 Rare Types of Twins
Twins can be a lot more complicated than just identical or fraternal.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpWJNSBQo0k
Do Fish Dream?
Can animals with brains that are very different from ours have dreams?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGI5GD0LtO0
SciShow Field Trip #1; The Riddle of Washington’s Mt. Olympus
1st of a series of 3- Sorry about the Subaru commercial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRDrqAWXiG0
SciShow Field Trip #2: The Ancient Island That Transformed Washington
2nd is a series of 3- Sorry about the Subaru commercial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8k7u_tn9C0c
SciShow Field Trip #3: How Washington Became a Ship Graveyard
3rd is a series of 3- Sorry about the Subaru commericial

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r85dJ3RVCPI
Splat! 5 Species that Masquerade as Bird Droppings
These 5 animals take self-preservation to a whole new level, and disguise themselves as… bird poop.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rn07QW9Nwn4&t=68s
Use Your Brain!
learn about how your brain helps you learn, and way more!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b79xio8qgiY&utm_source=Wonder+of+the+Day&utm_campaign=a386b5d527-WOD-ncfl&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_ddff26f800-a386b5d527-68416841
Water Is WAY Weirder Than We Thought
Water is one of the most abundant substances on Earth, but ther's a lot to learn

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdik-ySEetI
Where Do Domestic Cats Come From?
Do you give ancient Egypt credit for the domestication of cats?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53Jb7Y6eUUU
Why Do Cat Eyes Glow in the Dark?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9xQQixUidPY
Why Do Cats Love Boxes
Why do cats love to hang out in boxes so much?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bbbxd4Tm0F4

Bridges

Akashi-Kaikyo Suspension Bridge
One of the longest bridges in the world

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bi7QakbHb6c
2013 Oregon Historic Bridge Field Guide- Multnomah County Bridges befin on p. 235
Large PDF so it take a while to download. Lots of great information about many, many

http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/BRIDGE/docs/OHBG.pdf
Bridge Hunters
Information about many Portland Bridges

http://bridgehunter.com/category/city/portland-oregon/
Bridge Types And How They Work- Multnomah County

https://multco.us/bridges/bridge-types-and-how-they-work
BRIDGETOWN - Portland, Oregon - Bridges from a Drone

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iiSVOXjpxQ
Bridgetown: Portland Oregon
Nice ariel view of Portland Bridges

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTS2cvVtgEA
Broadway Bridge- Bridge Hunters

https://bridgehunter.com/or/multnomah/6757000000000/
Broadway Bridge- Histori Bridges.org

http://historicbridges.org/bridges/browser/?bridgebrowser=oregon/broadwaybridge/
City of Bridges- Portland Oregon
short descriptions of Portland Bridges. The "Bit of Europe" is an ad

http://www.uniquely-portland-oregon.com/portland-bridges.html
Fremont Bridge Facts

http://www.lightthebridges.org/bridges/fremont/
Fremont Bridge Information with links to other Portland Bridges
Lots of great information. Recommended by Tomomi

http://www.bridgestories.com/bridgebios/fremont.html
Golden Gate Bridge for Kids: Famous Landmarks for Children - FreeSchool
When it was first built, the Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKphjf3VZhA
Hawthorne Bridge- Bridge Hunters.org

https://bridgehunter.com/or/multnomah/hawthorne-avenue/
Hawthorne Bridge: History, Construction & Facts

http://study.com/academy/lesson/hawthorne-bridge-history-construction-facts.html
Historic Bridges- Oregon.Gov
Clink on :Portland" to learn more about Portland Bridges

http://www.oregon.gov/odot/hwy/geoenvironmental/pages/historic_bridges1.aspx
How bridges work
Just ignore the ads

http://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/civil/bridge.htm
How Bridges Work- Explain that Stuff

http://www.explainthatstuff.com/bridges.html
LOTS of bridge information from Multnomah County- Very informative site!
click on the links for LOTS and LOTS of bridge information

https://multco.us/bridges
Marquam Bridge lacks beauty and basic amenities but excels in function: 'Spanning Oregon'

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland-bridges/2015/10/the_marquam_bridge_lacks_beaut.html
Marquam Bridge- Bridge Hunters

http://bridgehunter.com/or/multnomah/marquam/
Marquarm Bridge Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marquam_Bridge
More Fremont Bridge Facts. Bullet Points

http://www.emporis.com/buildings/239429/fremont-bridge-portland-or-usa
Morrison Bridge- Bridge Hunters

https://bridgehunter.com/or/multnomah/morrison-street/
Name the Bridge History- TriMet
Find out who Willamette River Bridges were named after and other fun facts

http://trimet.org/namethebridge/history.htm
NOVA Build a Bridge

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tech/build-bridge-p1.html
NOVA Super Bridge

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/bridge/
Oregon History Project:Morrison Street Bridge, 1889

http://www.ohs.org/education/oregonhistory/historical_records/dspDocument.cfm?doc_ID=000DB200-273F-1E6E-891B80B0527200A7
PBS Bridge Basics

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/bridge/basics.html
PBS Bridge Webography
Many. many links to other very usefrul bridge sites

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/bridge/webography.html
PBS Bridges
Links to several sites all about bridges

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/bridge/
Portland Bridge Pictures
Pictures of Portland's Bridges

http://www.portlandbridges.com/
Portland Bridge Quiz
Test your Portland Bridge Knowledge

http://www.wweek.com/portland/article-21231-portland_bridge_quiz.html
Portland Transportation Timeline

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/article/65562
Quick Fact Sheet

http://www.milwaukiehigh.org/science/physics/portlandbridgesfacts.pdf
Ross Island Bridge is one of Portland's busiest: 'Spanning Oregon'

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland-bridges/2015/11/ross_island_bridge_is_one_of_p.html
Ross Island Bridge Rehabilitation Project Fact Sheet

https://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION1/US26bridges/Sept_2014_ODOT_RossIsland_FactSheet_FINAL.pdf
Ross Island Bridge- Bridge Hunters

https://bridgehunter.com/or/multnomah/ross-island/
Sellwood Bridge FAQ
Lots of Q & A about the Sellwood Bridge Project to build a the 2016 & also many facts

http://www.sellwoodbridge.org/?p=frequently-asked-questions
Sellwood Bridge Information
Historical information and recent stuff. A project of the Sellwordbridge.org organization

http://www.sellwoodbridge.org/?p=history
Sellwood Bridge is a major upgrade from old, outdated bridge: Spanning Oregon

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland-bridges/2015/11/new_sellwood_bridge_is_a_major.html
Sellwood Bridge- Bridge Hunters

http://bridgehunter.com/or/multnomah/tacoma-street/
St Johns Bridge
Many old pictures of St. Johns. Scroll down towards the bottom to find the bridge information

http://www.pdxhistory.com/html/st_johns.html
St. John's- PDXHistory.com

http://www.pdxhistory.com/html/st_johns.html
St. Johns Bridge has evolved into an iconic Portland symbol: 'Spanning Oregon'

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland-bridges/2015/12/st_johns_bridge_has_evolved_in.html
St. Johns Bridge: Designer, Construction & History

https://study.com/academy/lesson/st-johns-bridge-designer-construction-history.html
Steel Bridge- A TALE OF TWO BRIDGES: THE HISTORY OF PORTLAND’S STEEL BRIDGES

http://pittockmansion.org/news/a-tale-of-two-bridges-the-history-of-portlands-steel-bridges/
Steel Bridge- BrudgeHunters

https://bridgehunter.com/or/multnomah/steel/
Steel Bridge- Historic bridges

http://historicbridges.org/bridges/browser/?bridgebrowser=oregon/steelbridge/
Steel Bridge: An engineering marvel that keeps up with the times: 'Spanning Oregon'

http://www.oregonlive.com/portland-bridges/2015/11/steel_bridge_an_engineering_ma.html
Tension and Compression- Forces that Act on Bridges

https://www.garrettsbridges.com/design/theforces/
Tension and Compression: Two Forces Every Bridge Knows Well

http://science.howstuffworks.com/engineering/civil/bridge2.htm
Tension, Compression and Structures- Bill Nye the Science Guy S01E14 Structures

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qoTwPI-eIk
Tilikum Crossing PBOT

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/68548
Tilikum Crossing- Popular Mechanics

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/infrastructure/g2136/portland-tillikum-crossing-bridge-no-cars/
Tilikum Crossing- The Atlantic Article 2015

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/10/the-bridge-that-bans-cars/403234/
Tilikum Crossing- Travel Portland

https://www.travelportland.com/article/tilikum-crossing/
Tilikum Crossing- Tri Met information

https://trimet.org/tilikum/
Tillicum Crossing:Oregon's newest architectural wonder is for pedestrians, bikes, and public transit only

http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/infrastructure/g2136/portland-tillikum-crossing-bridge-no-cars/
Truss Bridges
Look this over before making it public

http://ojhsbridges.weebly.com/truss-bridges.html
Truss Information
Truss information. Click on links at the bottom for information about other types of truss designs

https://www.garrettsbridges.com/design/trussdesign/
Truss- Howe

https://www.garrettsbridges.com/design/howe-truss/
Truss- Pratt

https://www.garrettsbridges.com/design/pratt-truss/
Truss- Warren

https://www.garrettsbridges.com/design/warren-truss/
Vintage Portland Fremont Bridge Information

https://vintageportland.wordpress.com/2010/10/27/fremont-bridge-center-span-1972/
Vintage Portland- Portland Bridges
Great historical photos and information about Portland and our bridges

https://vintageportland.wordpress.com/?s=portland+bridges&submit=Search

Changes in States of Matter

4 States of Matter Song Mr. Parr
States of matter- In the End by Linkin Park song adapted by Mr. Par

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vDZhUkp30tE
Airborne Wind Energy - KQED QUEST
Explores the potential of new airborne wind turbines designed to harness the stronger and more consistent winds found at higher

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=54-tc006lJU
BBC-States of Matter S152LS23
Fantastic BBC exploration of states of matter set in an under sea lab.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7mOLbpEcA4
BILL NYE THE SCIENCE GUY - PHASES OF MATTER

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBgM73DLK1s
Bill Nye the Science Guy Season 1 Episode 8 Phases of Matter
Billy Nye exploring matter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYbXDVbXVd4
Changes in states of matter activities

http://www.brainpop.com/educators/community/lesson-plan/changing-states-of-matter-activities-for-kids/
Chemistry Experiments

http://sciencewithkids.com/Experiments/Chemistry-experiments/chemistry-experiments.html#
Energy Kids
U.S.Energy Information Administration

http://www.eia.gov/kids/
Energy Kids-U.S. Energy Information Administration- I never even knew there was such an administration!
Good background information on energ

http://www.eia.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=renewable_home-basics
High Altitude Wind Energy from KITES! Ted Talk
Who woulda thunk that we could harness energy from a kite!.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fC_y1u9jQ2w
Looking for a Gas

http://www.chem4kids.com/files/matter_gas.html
Matter Compilation: Crash Course Kids
Fast paced vido about MATTER. Very informative with lots of information to grow understanding of matter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wyRy8kowyM8
Matter Experiments

http://sciencewithkids.com/Experiments/Matter-experiments/matter-experiments.html#
Multcolib Homework Center Picks: Future Power, Renewable Energy Resources
Nice list of books about alternative energy.

https://multcolib.bibliocommons.com/list/show/187793833_multcolib_homeworkcenter/271207417_multcolib_homework_center_picks_future_power_renewable_energy_resources://
National Geographic: Alternative Energy: short vignettes on alternative energy sources
Short pieces on alternative sources of energy

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/alternative-energy
NOVA- Wind Energy-Wind is a valuable renewable energy source. Limitations like cost and space needed to build make it hard for some wind turbine projects to get off the ground.
Short piece about wind energy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQpbTTGe_gk
Physical Science For Children All About Properties Of Matter
Properties of Matter- Mass, weight, Volume, Density- 20 minute video- Great introduction!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ta4HygRCpk
Physical Science For Children All About Properties Of Matter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ta4HygRCpk
Physical Science for Children All About Solids Liquids and Gases
Great video exploring states of matter. Watch this after All About Properties of Matter

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCcTSfa82yU
Science Experiments- Education.com

http://www.education.com/science-fair/geology+chemistry/states+of+matter/
Science Kids experiments
Many experiments beyond experiments in changes in states of matter

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/experiments.html
Science Projects for Kids: States of Matter

http://lifestyle.howstuffworks.com/crafts/other-arts-crafts/science-projects-for-kids-states-of-matter.htm
States of matter- ABCYa.com

http://www.abcya.com/states_of_matter.htm
States of Matter- Changing Water
Five minute video about states of matter, concentrating on water.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuE1LePDZ4Y
Study Jam- Solids, Liquids, Gases
Very nice look at what makes solids, liquids, and gases

http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/matter/solids-liquids-gases.htm
The Magic School Bus-How Water Changes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eHJuhEIG-9o
The Particle Model
Great beginning look at solids, liquids, and gases and their particles. There is a very good recap at the end and even a fun qui

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks3/science/chemical_material_behaviour/particle_model/activity/

Computer Science

Code.org 2019-2020
Code.org Class Code: FYZGMM

https://code.org/join
Interland Game
Interland is an adventure-packed online game that makes learning about digital safety and citizenship interactive and fun

https://beinternetawesome.withgoogle.com/interland
IXL 2nd Grade Story Problems

https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-2/addition-and-subtraction-word-problems-up-to-100
Kahn Academy- Computer Programing

https://www.khanacademy.org/computing/computer-programming
Prodigy Math Game
Class Code: 6B7484

https://play.prodigygame.com/

Energy

Bill Nye The Science Guy Energy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qmSzMwTkpk
Causes and Effects of Climate Change | National Geographic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G4H1N_yXBiA
Climate Change 101 with Bill Nye | National Geographic National Geographic National Geographic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtW2rrLHs08
Climate change: Earth's giant game of Tetris - Joss Fong
Ted-Ed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ztWHqUFJRTs
Climate Science: What You Need To Know It's Okay To Be Smart It's Okay To Be Smart
Learn the basic science of climate change in 24 easy steps

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffjIyms1BX4
Climate Science: What You Need To Know: PBS- It;'s Okay to be Smart

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ffjIyms1BX4
Kinetic and Potential energy Swetlana0 Swetlana0
Goofy song but very informative

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXcg4h5Sj_Q
What is Energy: Armchair Explorers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4M-q8fiJ2I
What is Energy? by Neuro Transmissions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiYVzS9MrIs
What is Energy? by the ArmChair Explorers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4M-q8fiJ2I
World's Most Asked Questions: What Is Energy? by SciShow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CW0_S5YpYVo

Geology

A Journey Inside the Earth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NAHY6965o08
AERIAL VIEW OF COULEES
Geologist Bruce Bjornstad's video highlighting the Great Blade near the Lake Lenore caves located between Soap Lake and Coulee C

http://www.gcdvisitor.com/video-offers-aerial-view-of-coulees/
All About Volcanoes for Children: Introduction to Volcanoes for Kids - FreeSchool

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V863xR0Y2qk
Basic Introduction to Rocks and Minerals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-f9wrB5-yEY&list=PLMsPuG1MlkSDZG0DOncMeyMWzRHWJSD18&index=6
Be a Rock Detective by SciShow Kids
Did you know that of all of the rocks in the world, there are only 3 main kinds? What are they? And how can you tell them apart?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tNs1gqkYerg
Bill Nye the Science Guy- Earth's Crust S1 E2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=87mWAt9VAR8
Bill Nye the Science Guy- Earthquakes S4 E4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MtMbMTobf8
Bill Nye the Science Guy- Volcanoes S4E14

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4F9ovQf9-dg
Birth of An Island

http://theshrug.com/sailors-investigate-a-strange-shadow/
Crust, Mantle, Cores Song
Song to the tune of Love Yourself by Justin Bieber

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=plNigVkMyL8
Dee Wright Observatory on the McKenzie Pass in Oregon
Pictures of the Dee Wright Observatory and Trail

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNkOORr0ZY4
Earth Ology
Ology is the website The American Museum of Natural History

http://www.amnh.org/explore/ology/earth
Earth's Interior- Sung to the tune of Uptown Funk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lulLsmTlB50
Earthquake facts- USGS

https://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/facts.php
Earthquake | geology | Britannica.com

https://www.britannica.com/science/earthquake-geology
Earthquake- 10:15 Earthquakes | First and Second Grade Science Explained For Kids Homeschool Pop 42K views 8:13 Earthquake Science, and the Disaster That Created It SciShow 769K views 3:43 What Is An Earthquake? | The Dr. Binocs Show | Educati
SciShow Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AArne-wh_Uc
Earthquake- What is an Earthquake? Facts & Information - Geography for Kids | Educational Videos by Mocomi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlePrsXTGxQ&vl=en
Earthquake-It's An Earthquake- by Mr. Parr
Mr. Parr sings this to the tune of Wide Awake by Katy Perry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA6oZ4YgKCA
Encyclopedia- Kids Net

http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/
Fossils Come From Ground- Mr. Parr
Sung to the tune- Welcome to my House

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_kHzjtsbj7w&list=PLpJ9-gzjDX7D04Vke5MlOG1N8UstaBLPV&index=2
Geology .com Rocks
This site has lots of information about different kinds of rocks

http://geology.com/rocks/
Geology for Kids
An in-depth online geology textbook written for kids. Learn about the world beneath you.

http://www.kidsgeo.com/geology-for-kids/
Geology Science Fair Experiments
Lots of possible goelogy science experiments

http://www.education.com/science-fair/geology/
Geology Science Fair Project Ideas

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/Intro-Geology.shtml
Geology Science Fair Projects

http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/category25.html
Geology.com Minerals
This site has lots of information about minerals

http://geology.com/minerals/
GIANT Crystal Cave Discovered like in Superman Movie
In 2000 the worlds largest crystals were discovered in a cavern in Chihuahua Mexico 1,000 feet below the surface...These crystal

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5pAzqmHBGI
Giant Crystal Cave-Weird Places: Mexico's Giant Crystal Cave
SciShow explores a place that’s as beautiful as it is dangerous: Mexico’s Giant Crystal Cave, where chemistry has created the wo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7yfx0ejELg
Glaciers of Oregon

http://glaciers.us/Glaciers-Oregon
Khan Academy- Rock Cycle
Video explaining the rock cycle and Igneous, Sedimentary, & Metamorphic rocks

https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/mit-k12/mit-k12-biology/v/rock-cycle://
Kids InfoBits
You will need to log in with your MCL card number

https://multcolib.org/resource/kids-infobits
Kilauea Skylight and Lava Breakout May 11 & 13, 2010
Video of Lava Skylight

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OfStowH5_ZA&safe=active
Layers of the earth Rap

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiHRI_Z2Kgs&index=5&list=PLMsPuG1MlkSDZG0DOncMeyMWzRHWJSD18
layers of the earth rap ( unofficial music video)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOd7PRJMkkQ
Layers of the Earth- Why Does The Earth Have Layers?
Wonderful, informative PBS explanation of earth's layers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WwiiOjyfvAU&ebc=ANyPxKql-xlf_H2egch4MvKP23XM_DlAjnN-3RpKIGxHZ_pG_2LqjXSoNHgHocnTkwOmuootaN8IVNNdPsD2_EnoisjV7jvsGw
Lithosphere: Definition & Composition
The lithosphere is where we live. It is also the source of many geologic events that affect us.

http://study.com/academy/lesson/the-lithosphere-definition-composition-quiz.html
Making North America: Origins Experience the colossal geologic forces that shaped our continent over billions of years. Aired June 29, 2016 on PBS Originally aired 11.04.15
Program Description The epic 3 billion-year story of how our continent came to be. From the palm trees that once flourished in

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/earth/making-north-america.html#north-america-origins
Mantle plumes and hotspots- Classroom @ Sea

http://www.classroomatsea.net/general_science/plate_tectonics/plume_tectonics.html
Mineral Gallery- by Name

http://www.galleries.com/Minerals_By_Name
Mineral Rock Anthem ("Party Rock" parody) by Dan Reed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FqFazOFtCVk
Mineralogy4Kids
Learn about all different kinds of rocks and minerals. There's a tool to help you identify minerals you've found, and you can ev

http://www.mineralogy4kids.org/
Minerals A-Z

www.minerals.net/MineralMain.aspx
Minerals in Our Environment
Where can you find minerals in your home or school? Find out in this simple activity.

http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.earthsys.mineralenv/minerals-in-our-environment/
Minerals Song by Mr. Parr
Sung to the tune of Battle Scars by Lupe Fiasco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-F0IA21bgmM
Minerals- Flocabulary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DupD-bwAnLU
Mount St. Helens 30th Anniversary Documentary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifohb8_2WhE
Mount St. Helens PBS NOVA
Informative video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlbnLnHSRzE
Mount St. Helens – From the 1980 Eruption to 2000 USGS

https://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2000/fs036-00/
Mount St. Helens- Minute by Minute: The Eruption of Mount St. Helens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fArB5Jz2wos
Mount St. Helens- Photographing a Catastrophic Explosion at Mt. St. Helens

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhU6jml6NY4#t=27.053016
Mt. St. Helens USGS 1980 Cataclysmic Eruption

https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/volcanoes/st_helens/st_helens_geo_hist_99.html
Nat Geo Kids Explore Volcanoes!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xtkys3-T-Y8&list=PLIipaE4I4PViEl0PQbohqlnSmabw3KwxI
NOVA Volcano Under the City
Volcano articles, interactives, and resources- pretty advanced but lots of information

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/volcanocity/
NOVA:Earthquake! When Plates Collide
This video excerpt from NOVA: "Deadliest Earthquakes" shows how Earth’s crust is made up of rocky slabs, called plates, and how

http://www.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/nvde.sci.earth.collide/earthquake-when-plates-collide/
Petrified Wood

http://www.answers.com/topic/petrified-wood
Plate Tectonics Explained by MinuteEarth
Informative video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kwfNGatxUJI
Plate Tectonics for Kids - from www.makemegenius.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcPghqnnTVk
Plate Tectonics- Bozeman Science
Mr. Andersen describes how plate tectonics shapes our planet. Continental and oceanic platers are contrasted and major plate bou

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JmC-vjQGSNM
PLATE TECTONICS- BrainPOP-There's a continent called Pangaea?!
Hundreds of millions of years ago, Earth looked completely different from how it does today. All of the land was packed into a s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RA2-Vc4PIOY
Plate Tectonics- The Pangaea Pop-up- Ted-Ed
The supercontinent Pangaea, with its connected South America and Africa, broke apart 200 million years ago. But the continents h

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p-vNSqUy0l4
Rhodochrosite

http://www.bernardine.com/gemstones/rhodochrosite.htm
Rock Cycle

http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rock.html
Rock Cycle by Study Jams
This video explains the three different types of rocks, how they are formed, and how they change.

http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/rocks-minerals-landforms/rock-cycle.htm
Rock Cycle Rap Song by Science Songs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qIVI0E7FWtY
Rock Cycle Song
Sung to the tune of Life is a Highway by Rascal Flatts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53lMdHzvGCQ
Rock Cycle- Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic- Flocabulary

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtbAEYwkC1E
Rock Forms Song
Sung to "Shut Up and Dance: by Rock the Moon

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKKTTi0zzNA
Rock Hound Kids- Geology

http://www.rockhoundkids.com/index.html
Rock Indentification
Great place to find out about the Mohs Scale and other rock information.

http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/identification.html
RockHounds for Kids

http://www.rockhoundkids.com/index.html
Rocks & Mineral 4 You
Lots of great information!

http://www.rocksandminerals4u.com/
Rocks for Kids
This takes you to a table of contents making it easy to find lots of information.

http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/TableofContents.html
Rocks, Minerals, and Soil Science Games for kids
Find out about the properties of rocks such as slate, marble, chalk, granite and pumice.

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/rockssoils.html
Scholastic Volcanoes-Land Forms, Rocks & Minerals

http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/rocks-minerals-landforms/volcanoes.htm
Science Fair Experiments- Science Kids Geology Experiments

http://sciencewithkids.com/Experiments/Earth-science-experiments/earth-science-experiments.html#
Science Fair Experiments- Science With Kids-Earth Science

http://sciencewithkids.com/Experiments/Earth-science-experiments/earth-science-experiments.html#
Science Fair Experiments-Science Buddies Geology
Experiments broken down by beginner, intermediate, and advanced.

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/Intro-Geology.shtml
Science News For Students- Volcano Basics
Explainer: The volcano basics All volcanoes are not alike, but all do deserve respect BY SID PERKINS 1:57PM, OCTOBER 1, 2014

https://student.societyforscience.org/article/explainer-volcano-basics
Silica by Mr Parr
Sugar (Maroon 5)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkNNCGUY4Yc&list=PLpJ9-gzjDX7D04Vke5MlOG1N8UstaBLPV&index=5
Silver Facts

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/metals/silver.html
Structure of the Earth

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3MFr2cC3erk
Structure of the Earth by National Geographis Kids
Get ready to dig deep, gang, and join us on a fascinating journey to the centre of the Earth…

https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/geography/physical-geography/structure-of-the-earth/#!/register
Tectonic Plates- Pangaea's Moving Farther Apart Again Song by Mr. Parr
Sung to the tune of DJ'd Got us Fallin in Love Aagain by Usher

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyT8Xs6Ab-k
Treasures of the Earth: Gems What processes in the depths of the Earth forge beautiful and precious stones? Aired November 2, 2016 on PBS
Program Description Their beauty has captivated us for millennia. Their cost can be extraordinary–some are even considered pric

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/earth/treasures-earth-gems.html
Types of Lava

http://www.universetoday.com/27904/types-of-lava/
Types of Rocks

http://www.kidsloverocks.com/html/types_of_rocks.html
Types of rocks- Video
Song used to describe the types of rocks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lE3jR_RhxO4
USGS Collecting Rocks

http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/collect1/collectgip.html
Vanuatu- Ambrym Volcano

https://www.google.com/streetview/#ambrym-volcano-vanuatu/lava-lake-marum-crater-ambrym-volcano
Volcanic Song- Mr. Parr

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F-auA-0jRB0
Volcano Eruption Mount St. Helens May 18, 1980 USGS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xP2dreOI8gI
Volcano Song by Science Songs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSpLXBzzdo0&t=24s
Volcano- Geography Lesson: What is a Volcano?
The cycle of lava as a destructive and constructive force, building the structure of volcanoes and powering their devastating im

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgktM2luLok
Volcano- Mt Fuji- National Geographic
Mt Fuji Overview

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/media/mount-fuji/
Volcano- Mt. Fuji Wonderland with unique topographical and geological features
A bit advanced information about Mt. Fuji

http://www.pref.shizuoka.jp/kankyou/ka-070/fujisanpage/otherlanguage/en/nature2.html
Volcano- Mt. Fuji's geography and geologic features
Lots of information about Mt Fuji

http://www.fujisan-net.gr.jp/english/4_04.htm
Volcanoe- Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO) About | Volcanoes | Earthquakes | Hazards | Monitoring | Learn | Multimedia | FAQs | 2018 Activity

https://volcanoes.usgs.gov/observatories/hvo/
Volcanoes Place By The Ocean- Mr. Parr
Informative song about volcanoes by Mr. Parr sung to the tune of Cake by Ocean by DNCE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6Yk46_j3IA#t=72.264627
Volcanoes- A Beginner’s Guide to Hawaii’s Otherworldly Lava May 8 2018
Article from the AtlanticHere’s what scientists and native Hawaiians see in the sublime molten fire.

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/05/how-to-look-at-hawaiis-lava/559988/?utm_source=atlfb
Volcanoes- All About Volcanoes for Children: Introduction to Volcanoes for Kids - FreeSchool
Learn how volcanoes form, what types and structures they can be, and what types of lava and rock they produce

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V863xR0Y2qk
Volcanoes- Bill Nye Full Episode

http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x3jfdbn
Volcanoes- How Volcanoes Work Home Page- Very advanced reading
This website is an educational resource that describes the science behind volcanoes and volcanic processes.

http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/index.html
Volcanoes- How Volcanoes Work- Basaltic Lava
Basaltic lava flows erupt primarily from shield volcanoes, fissure systems, scoria cones, and spatter cones.

http://www.geology.sdsu.edu/how_volcanoes_work/Basaltic_lava.html
Volcanos- What is a Volcano by Twig World
Short informative video about volvanoes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WgktM2luLok
What is a Mineral?
A list of the main characteristics of minerals

http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/thezone/minerals/define/
What is the Difference Between Lava and Magma?
What is the Difference Between Lava and Magma? by FRASER CAIN on MARCH 25, 2009

http://www.universetoday.com/27908/what-is-the-difference-between-lava-and-magma/
World Book Encyclopedia
You will need to log in with your MCL card number

https://multcolib.org/resource/world-book-encyclopedia

HAM

AT&T Archives: Similiarities of Wave Behavior (Bonus Edition)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DovunOxlY1k&app=desktop

Handwriting

Pencil grip, Correct- Lil' Sprouts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eq6ggYR-aeY&t=6s
Pencil grip, Proper

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIxUtwO29r8

Japanese Resources

AIUEO Song (combo Hiragana & Katakana)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBGZejnkIss
Days of the Week in Japanese- Coto Academy

https://safeshare.tv/x/G6hBvbOkDxQ#
Head, Shoulders, Knees & Toes in Japanese!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=98rDSRw7sv0
Japanese Days of the Week Rap ??

https://safeshare.tv/x/ss5fadab5ba7b63#
Japanese Phrases
Learn Japanese Phrases

http://www.digitaldialects.com/Japanese/Phrases.htm
Japanese Typing Chart

https://drive.google.com/file/d/0ByNtb9JmOfq5WXJLNERZeUl5ZEk/view
Japanese Typing Practice

https://typing.twi1.me/game/133
Japanese Typing Practice Game Site

http://kids.nifty.com/cs/game/list/typing/1.htm
Kanji Games & Flashcards- 3rd grade

https://quizlet.com/96716064/richmond-kanji-3rd-grade-2015-2016-flash-cards/
Kanji Games and Flashcards
1st-5th grade Kanji Practice

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fOJxRSKL0xbPM7sHAFEff4mQCMYSTmFWL5ac3eE9IHQ/edit
Learn Japanese Numbers 1 to 20
Learn to count to 20 in Japanese.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3won-7W3Js
Learn Japanese: Colors in Japanese

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zs9Ls0oJw_s
Learn Japanese: Hiragana

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IWR1Ziynt8g
Learn Japanese: Months of the Year in Japanese

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1vapY3xQbPE
Learn Japanese: Weather in Japanese (sunny, cloudy, snowy..)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5SKox0gbxIA
NHK World- Learning Japanese- "Easy Japanese"
Basic grammar and useful expressions through lessons designed in audio-drama style

https://www.nhk.or.jp/lesson/english/learn/list/1.html
Numbers Song in Japanese
Learn to count to 10 in Japanese

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqNotzty3kE
Richmond 2nd Grade Japanese Resources

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1nJ5lN7y79SK-A1dSoMC-4xMknAfurLZOTRX1brjzoYU/edit
Richmond 3rd Grade Japanese Resources

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1c-q73nvj_tao1lpb8LVUJohGPApswI_qR3vEgGLEmKg/edit
Richmond K-5th Japanese Resources

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1NmTq2eOshu8vqJSH3ebCKEVFtEZOWWiKB592pq4O_fU/edit

Journeys in Japan- NHK World

DISCOVERING TOYAMA, JAPAN - INAMI
Inami, Nanto-city, Toyama Prefecture, JAPAN

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b_taEu7piwM
JAPAN GEOGRAPHIC Shirakawago,Gifu/Gokayama,Toyama World heritage
Shirakawago,Shirakawa Village,Gifu,Gokayama,Nanto city,Toyama

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jWGOsy3J4Ts
Journeys in Japan - Mihonoseki Land of the Gods NHK WORLD On Demand

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6IASIIL5dU
Journeys in Japan- Artisans and Beauty Koshu, Yamanashi
Koshu is the former name for Yamanashi Prefecture. In feudal times, it was the base for the powerful Takeda warlords and many tr

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W99b-0Gce-A
Journeys in Japan?HOKKAIDO ?Sculpting Winter's Ice and Snow?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6WZGIN5Rck
Journeys in Japan?Mt. Norikuradake: A Peak Winter Experience

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jd4qJa-m0fY
Minami izu Unspoiled Seaside Getaway Journeys in Japan
The Minami-izu area lies on the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula, in Shizuoka Prefecture.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5HN7d8lwZhc
NHK Journeys in Japan | Odate, The Land of the Akita Inu (???)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PHbkOMEB5Y
Tottori Sculpted by Nature Journeys in Japan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqtQDzCDVYI
YOKOSO Japan Tour -- The World Heritage Site “Gokayama Gassho style Village”
Gokayama village is a World Heritage Site and its Gassho style houses are very well known in Japan.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M0ddYJFrCYE

Letterboxing

Letterboxing of North America

http://www.letterboxing.org/

Literacy

Classroom Library Check Out/In Site
Booksource- User Name:mdgpdx Passwoord: Richmond206

https://classroom.booksource.com/account/login.aspx
EPIC Reading
Class Code: wme1039

www.getepic.com/students
Phonics Practice- Starfall

http://www.starfall.com/
Tumblebook- MCLb- You'll need a library card to log in
Fabtastic site where you can read along as the book is read aloud, including chapter books!

https://multcolib.org/resource/tumblebook-library

Writing Resources

"Preposition" by The Bazillions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byszemY8Pl8
"Silent e" by The Bazillions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnanlcyRuuI
Flocabulary parts of speech
Fun way to learn about the parts of speech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmNl7Mt48H8
Parts of Speech Rap
This has more parts of speech than we will be studying, but it's still fun and useful.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uRQtDaV3tM
Schoolhouse Rock Adjectives

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkuuZEey_bs
Schoolhouse rock Nouns
There is an ad- sorry

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qk4N5kkifGQ
Schoolhouse Rock Prepositions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yfExXGMX2JM
Schoolhouse Rock Verbs
Sorry about the ad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWK-P_RJfyg
Sensory Details and Why They Are Important to Your Writing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kWIGhi0lVmw
Simile & Metaphor
The Brazillions sing about simile and metaphor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoSBVNUO2LU
Simile & Metaphor found in songs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNFeAgUzpEQ
SIMILES & -METAPHORS Fresh ED Music Video | Urban Arts Partnership

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncuQbO5fY80
Student Version- ODE Writing Scoring Guide
3rd grade passing score is a 3

http://www.ode.state.or.us/wma/teachlearn/testing/scoring/guides/2011-12/wristudlangscorguide_g4_cv_eng.pdf
The Lazy Adjective Song
"Today I don't feel like describing anything"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PXN715Vbdz8
Their There They're - Homophones Song -TheGrammarheads

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G45RQ5b4W78
Verb Rap Song
Sorry about the ad

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ineCCpqpZrM
When to Use They're, Their, or There: Using Homophones for Kids - FreeSchool
They're, their, and there. They sound the same, but they are not interchangeable!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SCtWH2AdvUE
Writing a Personal Narrative #1: Brainstorming a Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AxInWagSaA0
Writing a Personal Narrative #2: Planning & Pre-Writing a Story for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nBQ8dU0KPtg&spfreload=5
Writing a Personal Narrative #3: Writing a Draft for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Y_fxQ_52pk
Writing a Personal Narrative #4: Writing an Introduction or Opening for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M2H29fRVqf8&spfreload=5
Writing a Personal Narrative #5: Writing a Closing or Conclusion for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJMQWNd1TT8
Writing a Personal Narrative #6: Revising for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HLcjb0t6SRI
Writing a Personal Narrative #7: Editing for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNs9zZm9jzg
Writing a Personal Narrative #8: Publishing for Kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_f-e4OhHU8

Magnetism

Magic Magnetism by RHYTHMetric

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYaG9Dy1L7M

Math- General

A+ Math
Helps you improve your math skills interactively and in a fun way through games, flashcards and puzzles.

http://www.aplusmath.com/
ALEKS- Look on the paper I gave you: User name is found first & Password second.
User name & password are on the paper I gave you

https://secure.aleks.com/login
Area & Perimeter Information and Game
More games about area and perimeter

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html
Area & Perimeter Weebly
Links to a few sites about area & Perimeter

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/areaperimeter.html
Boston University Scientific and Visual Computing
Contains online versions of games such as tic tac toe, and battleship that require logical thinking and mathematical reasoning

http://scv.bu.edu/miscellaneous/games.html
Cool Math Site
area and perimeter information

http://www.coolmath.com/reference/rectangles.html
CyberChase Math Games
Many marvelous math games

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/
Design a Party
area and perimeter

http://www.mathplayground.com/PartyDesigner/PartyDesigner.html
IXL Math
Great site to practice 3rd grade math skills

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-3
Khan Academy 3rd Grade Math

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-third-grade-math#table-of-contents
Khan Academy 5th Grade Math

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-fifth-grade-math
Khan Academy can choose grade level
You can choose the grade level at this site

https://www.khanacademy.org/math
Khan Academy Greater Than Less Than Symbols

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/pre-algebra/applying-math-reasoning-topic/greater-than-less-than/v/greater-than-and-less-than-symbols
Math Bingo
A fun way to practice math facts

http://www.abcya.com/math_bingo.htm
Math Learning Center Family Support
Links to games, Home Connections, and...

http://bridges1.mathlearningcenter.org/resources/materials/parents/parents3
Math Playground Area & Perimeter
Finding the Area & Perimeter of Rectangles

http://www.mathplayground.com/area_perimeter.html
MobyMax Log-in
SCHOOL CODE: or969

https://www.mobymax.com/or969
National Science Foundation Math Site
NSF math challenges for families

http://www.figurethis.org/index.html
PBS Cyberbuilder
Use perimeter & area to launch ships

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/airlines-builder/
Reflex Math- Login
Great online math games

https://www.reflexmath.com/go
Shape Surveyor- Area & Perimerter
You never know what you'll find if you dig geometry

http://www.funbrain.com/poly/
XtraMath
Online computational fluncy practice

https://xtramath.org/
ZEARN Math
Class Log-in Code: G56Q8D

www.zearn.org
Zoo Designer
You have been hired to design 5 enclosures for the animals at a local zoo

http://mrnussbaum.com/zoo-play/

Elapsed Time

Answer the following questions dealing with elapsed time.
Record your answer in Math Journal- check answer afterwards

http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/math4/d/elapsed4p.cfm
Difference Between two Times

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/timetables/index.htm
Elapsed Time Quiz
Record in Math Journal then check answer

http://marg.mhost.com/MathGr5/elapsedtime.htm
IXL Elapsed Time

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-3/elapsed-time
Scholastic Math Maven Mysteries- can also listen to the mystery by clicking. Once you solve the first mystery, you have a choice of lots of other types of math mysteries
Answer in Math Journal

http://teacher.scholastic.com/maven/timefor/index.htm
Video- Elapsed Time using borrowing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0unpKMTN8T0&safe=active
Video- Elapsed Time using the "Z" Method
Instead of going to the next closest 10 minute in the first step, I have you go to the next closest hour

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pwenLxoN_Zw&safe=active

Telling Time

ABCYA telling time
Please choose the analog clock

http://www.abcya.com/telling_time.htm
BBC telling time games
Links to a number of games to help with telling time

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/timeclocks.html
Practice Telling Time- Khan Academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/3rd-engage-ny/engage-3rd-module-2/3rd-module-2-topic-a/e/telling-time-to-the-nearest-minute
Stop The Clock #1
Match Digital to Analog clocks

http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec1.html
Stop the Clock #2

http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec2.html
Stop the Clock #3

http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec3.html
Stop the Clock #4

http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec4.html
Stop the Clock- Bang on Time
Very fun game where you need to Stop the Clock- Play this after the 1-4 games

http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/clock2/clockwordsres.html
Telling time exercise example 1 | Measurement and data | Early Math | Khan Academy
Good for learning about and practicing telling time

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NjJFJ7ge_qk
Telling time exercise example 2 | Measurement and data | Early Math | Khan Academy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftndEjAg6qs
Telling Time Song For Kids (AM & PM)- NumberRock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zaOc-4TA4lk
Telling Time to 5 Minutes- NumberRock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6RNkQ7lU8Y
Telling Time to the Half Hour and Hour Song- NumberRock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaVgBjVh4b8
Telling time to the nearest minute: labeled clock | Math | 3rd grade | Khan Academy
Learning how to tell time with a labeled clock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ll3QzXftlS0
Telling time to the nearest minute: unlabeled clock | Math | 3rd grade | Khan Academy
Learning how to tell time with an unlabeled clock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UowW7ua4TK8

Fractions

Battleship Fraction Number Line
Click on play then clink on fractions

https://www.brainpop.com/games/battleshipnumberline/
Cuisenair Rods
Interactive site- another way to work with fractions

http://nrich.maths.org/4348
CyberChase Fraction Games
Struggling with fractions? Even if you're not, check out these fraction games.

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/find-it/fractions/
Equivalent Fraction Video
A little grainy but still has lots of value.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wL4hICyMLKU
Fractions on a Number Line Song- by NumberRock
Join Benny in his school where he is investigating fractions on number lines. He gets some help from his friend Thania, and then

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SZaXtOHNh6s
Franctions App from MLC
The Fractions app lets students use a bar or circle to represent, compare, and perform operations with fractions with denominato

https://apps.mathlearningcenter.org/fractions/
Frozen Fraction Song

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPVfV_EZe1A
Geoboard
Choose the shape of the board and place the geobands to create fractions

http://www.mathlearningcenter.org/web-apps/geoboard/
kahn academy talent search fraction strips
This video explains how to -make your own fraction strips -compare fractions with fraction strips

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4lSLJH3Cg4
Khan Academy Fractions Unit

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-third-grade-math/cc-3rd-fractions-topic
Khan Academy Introduction to Fractions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_CljEweGOE
Learning about 1/2 and 1/4 using origami

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0A3VfV0oIBo
Making & Using Fractions Strips
Making Fraction Kits & Play a Fraction Game

http://dwwlibrary.wested.org/media/making-and-using-fraction-strips
Making1/2 1/4 1/8 and 1/16 Fraction Strips
Fraction Kit: 1/2 1/4 1/8 and 1/16

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ivIep1hXfQ
Math Antics - Comparing Fractions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KNdUJQ_qd4U
Math Antics - Fractions Are Parts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CA9XLJpQp3c
Melvin's Make a Match
Equivalent Fraction Game

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/melvins-make-match/
Money Value Pieces
A great introduction to fractions and decimals.

http://www.mathlearningcenter.org/web-apps/money-pieces/

Geometry

"Triangular Triangles" by The Bazillions

https://safeshare.tv/x/ss5ffda99638cd6#
2-D geometry
Explore Plane Geometry at this Math's Fun Site

https://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/plane-geometry.html
3-D Geometry
Explore solid geometry at this Math's Fun site

https://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/solid-geometry.html
3-D Shape Song by Numberock
Introduction to the properties of 3-D shapes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZ8Jy1xgqPU
Angles rap by Numberock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVuMULQjb3o
Classifying Triangles Song [Parody of Lorde’s Royals]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCuxvgCo0Jc&list=RDkzJ6l-Hr7lc&index=2
Cousin Fal's shape collection | Geometry | Early Math | Khan Academy

https://safeshare.tv/x/ss6001d80f5182b#
Even Better Than The Shape Song Part 3 - FUN LEARNING MATH

https://safeshare.tv/x/ss5ffdab545fafa#
Even BETTER than the Shapes Song Part 2! TRIANGLES! Fun Learning Math!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Pfso5qzWFU
IXL- Which 2-D shape is being described

https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-3/which-2-dimensional-shape-is-being-described
Khan Academy: Introduction to types of quadrilaterals

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-third-grade-math/cc-third-grade-measurement/cc-third-grade-geometry/v/introduction-to-types-of-quadrilaterals
Line Rap
Perpendicular and Parallel Lines

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P3AOoLbA3us
Measuring Angles
A step by step guide presents right, obtuse, acute, full, reflex and straight angles in a clear concise format

http://www.abcya.com/measuring_angles.htm
Ploygon- Math Antics
Funky explanation of polygons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IaoZhhx_I9s
Quadrilateral Quest

http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/amy/geometry/3-4/activities/new_quads/quad1.html
Quadrilaterals by Numberock
Song about 2-D shapes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMkY_uIku9Q
Quadrilaterals Song (Radioactive)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzJ6l-Hr7lc
Recognizing shapes | Geometry | Early Math | Khan Academy

https://safeshare.tv/x/ss6001d686d3e31#
Triangles- Interactive

https://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/triangles-interactive.html
Triangles- Math Antics
Funky explanation of Triangles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mLeNaZcy-hE
Types of Triangles Song - Online Education Songs For Kids
Number Rock Triangle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQUTVgT9RXY#t=1.181

Graphing

A Beginner's Guide to Graphing Data- Bozeman Science

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9BkbYeTC6Mo
BrainPOPjr Pictographs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDUycQEd1bs
IXL- go straight to R- Data and Graphs
Lots of great 2nd grade math topics- here we're concentrating on Data & Graphing

https://www.ixl.com/math/grade-2
Types of Graphs (Mr. Pearson Teaches 3rd Grade)
These are line plots, bar graphs, and picture graphs. This video provides you with examples and a lesson on how to read each typ

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6omMS4zPGJM
Ways to represent data - Khan Academy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ZKtsUkrgFQ

Measurement

Inches, Feet and Yards Song ? Measurement for Kids- NumberRock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P9sYvDCnI0g&t=9s
Measuring with a Ruler
Do you know how to measure with a ruler? Watch this video to help me learn the rules of measuring inches!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VzW2sdCe228

Money

ABCYA- Money Bingo

https://www.abcya.com/games/money-bingo
Break the Bank-SORTING-ABCYA
Coin Sorting Game

https://www.abcya.com/games/break_the_bank_sorting
Counting Coins Song for Kids- Number Rock

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MbtmucV-U2c
Khan Academy- Counting Money

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/early-math/cc-early-math-measure-data-topic/cc-early-math-money/v/counting-american-coins
Learn to Count Money- ABCYA
Fun fast paced game to help you learn to count money

http://www.abcya.com/counting_money.htm
Money Value Pieces
Interactive site- great for exploring money and fractions too

https://apps.mathlearningcenter.org/money-pieces/

Place value

Greater/Less Than by BlazerFresh
Hollabaloo: Greater Than, Less Than, Equal To - Blazer Fresh | GoNoodle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Ldz0POzBoU
Greater/Less Than by Numberock
Greater Than Less Than Song for Kids | Comparing Numbers by Place Value

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qisu9NF1_0
Greater/Less Than Number Gator by Brainzy Games
Number Gators (Greater Than, Less Than Symbols Song)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6Efzu2slaI
Greater/Less Than- Khan Academy
Are you a student or a teacher? Greater than and less than symbols

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/early-math/cc-early-math-place-value-topic/cc-early-math-two-digit-compare/v/greater-than-and-less-than-symbols
Number Pyramid - help Molly through the pyramid doors by completing addition and subtraction number sentences with the correct number or symbol.
"Really hard" level uses 3 digit addition and subtraction.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/maths/addition_and_subtraction/play/
Number Sense - Cyberchase place value game in which player must create a 3-digit number bigger than Hacker's.
Simpler, 3-digit version of Work Place 5F: Quad Spin & Win.

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/number-sense/
Place Value Game - create the largest possible number from the digits given. Only one digit is given at a time, so think carefully before placing a digit.
Game allows you to select: number of digits, largest number of digit used, how many numbers you may discard.

http://education.jlab.org/placevalue/
Place Value Game - type in the value of the underlined digit in a given number.
Choose from a variety of levels ranging from less than 10,000 to more than 1,000,000. Site contains ads.

http://www.softschools.com/math/place_value/teaching_place_value/
Place Value Mystery Numbers - receive place value clues for each digit in a 7 digit number. Create the number and check the answer.
Nice activity for numbers to a million.

http://www.starrmatica.com/standalone/starrMaticaplaveValueMysteryNumbers.swf
Place Value Pirates- Sorry there are ads on this site
read a place value clue (like "3 in the tens place") and click on the pirate standing on the number that contains that clue.

http://mrnussbaum.com/placevaluepirates2
Place Value Song (Rude by MAGIC! Parody)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsvrhKka1nc
Place Value- Base Ten Fun ABCYa- Game
Do you think you can tackle the hundreds Place Value game???

https://www.abcya.com/games/base_ten_fun
Rounding Numbers by Numberock
Nice video about rounding rules

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNfz-JU2cKE

Multiplication & Division Patterns & Concepts

2's table Multiplication HipHop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VH_qB4d7OJw
Camel Times Tables - load camel with fruit for a trip. Fruit arrives in multiples on trays. Count fruit on 1 tray, multiply by total trays, and figure the total.
Multiple levels available.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/maths/multiplication/play/
Demolition Division - destroy oncoming tanks with division problems by blasting with the correct answer.
Very fun

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/demolition/demolition.html
Drag Race Division - up to 4 players race to answer basic division problems
You can play against another student or against the computer

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/drag_race/drag_race.html
Factor Dazzle - find all the factors of target numbers set by opponents.
Use "guest pass" to enter game list & play against the computer.

http://calculationnation.nctm.org/
Fridge Magnet Multiplication Game - practice multiplication problems by selecting the correct fridge magnets.
Choose from modes that are timed or not timed.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/maths/games?page=2
MathTappers: Multiples - simple, free game designed to help learners make sense of multiplication & division using visual models.
Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/mathtappers-multiples-math/id371520443?mt=8
Meteor Multiplication - as meteors with multiplication problems approach a star station, fire them down with correct products.

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/meteor/meteor.html
Multi Bounce - see multiplication fact with array and bounce ball off the product.
Watch the red X. Manipulate the disc so that the X is on the product. Takes a little practice to move disc. Fun.

http://www.ictgames.com/multiBounce/index.html
Multiplication Grand Prix - up to 4 players compete in this race car game by entering basic facts.
Fun multiplication Racing Game

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/grand_prix/grand_prix.html
Multiplication Tractor
Fun

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/tractor-multiplication/tractor-multiplication.html
Multiplying with Arrays
Great for multiplication facts or to support visual representation of arrays

http://staff.argyll.epsb.ca/jreed/math9/strand1/multiply_base10.swf
Table Numbers - choose a factor from 2-9, then select one of three numbers that represents a multiple of the chosen factor.
Good visuals; good practice.

http://www.fi.uu.nl/toepassingen/00202/leerling_en.html
Times Square - players race to get 4 products in a row on the game board.
Use "guest pass" to enter game list & play against the computer.

http://calculationnation.nctm.org/Games/
Times Tables Grid Game - find a given product in the multiplication table grid. Select the times tables you wish to practice.
Choose from timer or no timer.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/maths/games?page=3

Place Value & Computation with Larger Numbers

Adding three digit numbers with regrouping | Addition and subtraction | Arithmetic | Khan Academy
In the old days 'regrouping' was known as "carrying." It's the same idea now as then: moving the tens (or hundreds or thousands)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9hM32lsQ4aI
Base Ten Pieces On Line
Great place to use Base ten peices to help with multi-digit addition and subtraction

https://www.mathlearningcenter.org/web-apps/number-pieces/
Breaking apart 3-digit addition problems- Khan Academy
View this video first

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic-home/addition-subtraction/strategies-for-adding-two-and-three-digit-numbers/v/breaking-apart-three-digit-addition-problems
Math Antics - Multi-Digit Addition

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mAvuom42NyY
Math Antics - Multi-Digit subtraction

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6M89-6106I&t=102s
Multi-digit addition with regrouping Numbers greater than 1000- Kahn Academy
Practice Multi-digit addition with regrouping

https://www.khanacademy.org/math/arithmetic-home/addition-subtraction/add-sub-greater-1000/v/addition-4?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=Desc&utm_campaign=Arithmetic
Number Pyramid
Help Molly through the pyramid doors by completing addition and subtraction number sentences with the correct number or symbol.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/maths/addition_and_subtraction/play/
Number Sense-Simpler, 3-digit version of Work Place 5F: Quad Spin & Win.
Cyberchase place value game in which player must create a 3-digit number bigger than Hacker's.

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/number-sense/
Place value Game
Choose from a variety of levels ranging from less than 10,000 to more than 1,000,000. Site contains ads

http://www.softschools.com/math/place_value/teaching_place_value/
Place Value Game-Great extension to Work Place 5F Quad Spin & Win.
Create the largest possible number from the digits given. Only one digit is given at a time, so think carefully before placing a

https://education.jlab.org/placevalue/
Place value Mystery game
receive place value clues for each digit in a 7 digit number. Create the number and check the answer.

http://www.starrmatica.com/standalone/starrMaticaplaveValueMysteryNumbers.swf
Place value Pirates
read a place value clue (like "3 in the tens place") and click on the pirate standing on the number that contains that clue.

http://mrnussbaum.com/placevaluepirates2

Money, Fraction, and Probability

Making Change-Complements Work Place 6A: Make Change.
Find the difference between a price and the amount of money paid using the fewest coins and bills possible.

https://www.mathplayground.com/making_change.html
Money Pieces
Area money pieces represent the values of coins and the dollar bill using an area model in which 1 square unit is equal to 1 pen

https://www.mathlearningcenter.org/web-apps/money-pieces/

Mindfullness

3 Kid-Friendly Meditations Your Children Will Love

http://www.chopra.com/articles/3-kid-friendly-meditations-your-children-will-love
The power of believing that you can improve | Carol Dweck
Two ways to think about solving something difficult. Not smart enough to solve it-or have you just not solved it yet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_X0mgOOSpLU&feature=youtu.be

Multnomah County Library

Homework Database

https://multcolib.org/homework-databases
Multnomah County Library

https://multcolib.org/
Tumblebook- You'll need a library card to log in
Fantastic site to read along as the book is read aloud, including chapter books

https://multcolib.org/resource/tumblebook-library

Parent Resources

2017 Summer Learning Resources
This list was put together by our school counselor

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Cc8XhnOqZwvefR5FtucxdG1xh9oxdH-ng832WNppHFI/edit
45 Kids Got Together For This Cover Of MJ's 'Heal The World'

http://www.huffingtonpost.in/2016/08/31/45-kids-got-together-for-this-cover-of-mjs-heal-the-world-and_a_21462703/
Koolulam's Cover Of One Day By Matisyahu - One Day
Feb 2018- Koolulam gathered 3000 people who had never met to sing in 3 languages in a celebration of coexistance

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqvKDCP5-xE
Math Learning Center Family Resources

http://bridges1.mathlearningcenter.org/resources/materials/parents/parents3
MCL- My Librarian-Picks for kids
Get personalized reading picks for kids from MCL librarians.

https://multcolib.org/my-librarian-picks-kids
Neil deGrasse Tyson: Want Scientifically Literate Children? Get Out of Their Way.

https://www.youtube.com//watch?v=AIEJjpVlZu0
NHK NEWSLINE FOCUS: The Gate -
After the 2011 tsunami objects reached Oregon, including the crossbeams from the gates of a Shinto shrine dedicated to the safet

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8WJLHv9NI4Y
Ronald Takaki talking about the history of multicultural contributions to the United States and the clash of those cultures throughout America’s history.
In Depth with Ronald Takaki professor emeritus of Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley, talke

https://www.c-span.org/video/?284353-1/depth-ronald-takaki
Scientific Literacy- Neal deGrasse Tyson
Great video that speaks to teaching for the future

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gFLYe_YAQYQ
Smarter Balanced Practice Test OAKS Portal

http://oaksportal.org/students/
To All The Little Girls
This song started as an assignment in my music theory class (which is all girls) to write a song based on the inspirational word

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XkS2Sl1klXQ
Videos- Third Grade End of Year Expectations

http://www.greatschools.org/gk/grades/3rd-grade/
Why I love a country that once betrayed me | George Takei
Published on Jul 4, 2014 When he was a child, George Takei and his family were forced into an internment camp for Japanese-Ameri

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LeBKBFAPwNc
Why Multiculturalism Matters in America
Published on Jul 10, 2014 Dr. Ronald Takaki, professor of Ethnic Studies at UC Berkeley, brings his distinctive viewpoint to thi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o1Kj1sNlxqY

Poetry

Geology by Robert King

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/177680

Portland

1852/2015 Portland Map
Interactive map comparing 1852 and 2015 Portland

http://drcmetro.maps.arcgis.com/apps/StorytellingSwipe/?appid=7cea8958740b4986905f5debf93e0c77
Fountains, Portland Oregon Fountain Walking Tour
Walking Tour map & descriptions

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/article/521803
Fountains-Portland Parks & Recreation
Wonderful site with descriptions and links to City of Portland Fountains

https://www.portlandoregon.gov/parks/article/117201
Japanese-American Internment Camp Information
This activity is about Japanese-American Internment Camps. You do not need to look at these tabs in any particular order. Merely

https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=1mx5ba3UqDfxu8Fi6jzg3cgiGovc&hl=en&ll=39.94442394970123%2C-100.1259632890625&z=5
Minor White Captures The Ornate Beauty Of Portland's Past by Eric Slade and Jen Elkington
In 1939, a promising young photographer named Minor White documented historic Portland buildings before they were demolished.

https://www.opb.org/television/programs/artbeat/segment/minor-white-cast-iron-portland-victorian-era/
One Page History of Portland
One page snapshot of Portland history

http://www.naosmm.org/confer/port-or/history.html
Oregon Biographies
Oregon History Project Alphabetical Listing

http://www.oregonhistoryproject.org/biographies/
Our Story Portland
Portland though the eyes of numerous writings

http://ourportlandstory.com/
Pioneer Courthouse Part 1
Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wd5iECzAbpY
Portland Cast Iron Buildings including The New Market Theater
Oregon Encyclopedia- A project of OHS

http://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/cast_iron_buildings_in_portland/#.Vxk9zyMrJaU
Portland for Japanese visitors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLT2H5SGLNA
Portland History Site
Lots of pictures and information about The Rose City

http://www.pdxhistory.com/
Portland History very brief higher reading level
Short pages describing Portland. Pretty difficult reading

http://www.city-data.com/us-cities/The-West/Portland-History.html
Portland Panorama Historic Viewer
Click on 1985 or 1999 and drag the slider to see how this view of Portland has changed since 1867.

http://www.oregonhistoryproject.org/historic-viewers/portland-panorama/
Portland Timeline
A timeline of Portland events broken down into three time periods from 1843-2001

http://www.portlandonline.com/auditor/index.cfm?a=284506&c=51811
Pre WWII Japanese American Community
Densho Project

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep9ZfwXlfwk&list=PL2172FB7B5742E87B
Removal and Incarceration
Densho Project

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MoeVaJtPz94&list=PL2172FB7B5742E87B
Skidmore Fountain
Oregon History Project

http://oregonhistoryproject.org/articles/historical-records/skidmore-fountain-and-stephen-g-skidmore/#.Vxk8ViMrJaU
Un-American The Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II
Video about a book avaialble in our classroom. A look at government photographs that show what happened to Japanese Americans li

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YXt5pGUYjTc
Yesterday's Tomorrow- After researching where the original photos were taken, Waller and Canales filmed at the modern day locations using slow motion, aerial photography and time-lapse techniques. Working with Chloie Medieros, a visual effects artist
Very cool video of Portland then and now

http://blog.oregonlive.com/oregonian-press-releases/2015/05/yesterdays_tomorrow_a_portland.html

Reading

BookSource Classroom Library

http://classroom.booksource.com/classroom/ChooseLocation.aspx
IXL Language Arts

http://ca.ixl.com/ela/grade-3

Science Resources

Crash Course Videos
Great site with lots of science videos

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCONtPx56PSebXJOxbFv-2jQ
Display Board- Materials & Techniques

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_display_board.shtml?from=Blog#materialsandconstructiontechniques
Display Board- Perfecting the Science Fair project Display Board

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/blog/2012/03/perfecting-the-project-display-board.php?from=Blog
Display Board- Putting Together a Project Display Board

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/blog/2015/03/putting-together-a-project-display-board.php?from=Newsletter
Display Board- Science Buddies Key facts for display boards

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_display_board.shtml?from=Blog
Display Board- Science Fair Project Display Board Checklist

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_display_board.shtml?from=Blog#checklist
Display Board-Everything You Need to Know About Fonts for Display Boards

http://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project_display_board_fonts.shtml
earth :: a global map of wind, weather, and ocean conditions
See current wind, weather, ocean, and pollution conditions, as forecast by supercomputers, on an interactive animated map. Updat

https://earth.nullschool.net/
Google Street View

https://www.google.com/streetview/
Science Fair Experiements- Chemistry

http://sciencewithkids.com/Experiments/Chemistry-experiments/chemistry-experiments.html#
Science Fair Experiements- Geology

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/geology
Science Fair Experiements- Matter

http://sciencewithkids.com/Experiments/Matter-experiments/matter-experiments.html#
Science Fair Experiements- Science Buddies

https://www.sciencebuddies.org/science-fair-projects/project-ideas/second-grade
Science Fair Experiements- Science Projects

https://www.education.com/science-fair/second-grade/
Science Fair Experiements- Science4Us

https://www.science4us.com/elementary-science-projects/
The Origami Revolution Engineers are using origami to design drugs, micro-robots, and future space missions. Aired February 15, 2017 on PBS
Program Description The centuries-old tradition of folding two-dimensional paper into three-dimensional shapes is inspiring a s

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/physics/origami-revolution.html
Understanding Science
How Science REALLY Works

http://undsci.berkeley.edu/
Wonderopolis
Wonderopolis®, a place where natural curiosity and imagination lead to exploration and discovery

https://wonderopolis.org/

Space

Dining on the Space Station
Expedition 26 Commander Scott Kelly provides a look at food and beverages aboard the International Space Station.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PLmc6CJQwLM
Fidget spinner spinning in space!
A fidget spinner in space! How long does it spin? I'm not sure, but it’s a great way to experiment with Newton’s laws of motion!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82t9Tk9dUHs
HOW IT WORKS: The International Space Station
This explains each interior area, crew living quarters, and scientific equipment.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SGP6Y0Pnhe4
International Space Station toilet tour
ESA astronaut S Cristoforetti shows how to use the tolet on the ISS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-65mBQ7s_Q
Karen Nyberg Shows How You Wash Hair in Space
There are many challenges associated with living on the International Space Station. Things that are easy to do on Earth where t

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIjNfZbUYu8
Life Aboard the Space Shuttle

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyn1We0wOT8
nternational Space Station bathroom tour
How astronauts on the International Space Station keep clean.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPUvzn3CTQc
Peanut Butter and Jelly in Space
Astronauts on the International Space Station eat the same kinds of food as people on Earth—they just prepare them differently.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2szk-NuKWg
Running in Space
NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg, an Expedition 37 flight engineer aboard the International Space Station, demonstrates how astronaut

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ikouWcXhd0
Station Tour: Zarya and Zvezda
Expedition 33 Commander Suni Williams concludes her tour of the International Space Station with a visit to the Russian segment,

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IJT0FMN_Ua0

Social Studies

Passport Club Stuff
Interactive site that is great for studying for each month

http://www.passportclubonline.com/
Passport Club- Facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/The-Passport-Club-1442829695985008/
Passport Club- Lizzardpoint online geography quiz

https://lizardpoint.com/geography/
Passport Club- Metro Parent Article on Geography
With a Richmond Student on the cover to boot!

https://www.pdxparent.com/issues/edguide14/mobile/index.html
Passport Club- Pintrest

https://www.pinterest.com/thepassportclub/
Passport Club- World Maps online geography quizz

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Geography.htm
Tour the States - Official Music Video
Great music video to help you learn the names of the states and state capitals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_E2CNZIlVIg
Tour the World - Official Music Video
Great music video to help you learn the countries of the world

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZFF8EuaGjM

Summer Resources

Bed Time Math
This site posts a new problem for children to discuss each night, just as they might engage in a story before bedtime.

http://bedtimemath.org/
Math Through Play
This Pinterest board suggests close to 100 ideas across the web for learning math through play.

https://www.pinterest.com/themathmaniac/mathplay/
Virtual Manipulative Apps
Explore the free MLC apps--either on a mobile device or on a computer--to keep skills fresh over the summer.

http://catalog.mathlearningcenter.org/apps

Typing

Dance Mat Typing

http://www.bbc.co.uk/guides/z3c6tfr
Typing Club

https://typing2019-2020.typingclub.com/
Typing Games Choice
12 keyboarding games from which to chose

http://www.educatorstechnology.com/2014/06/keyboarding-games-for-kids.html

Weather

5 reasons you're sick in cold weather
Storrn Shield

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gp4LoQMjquM
Climate Change 101 with Bill Nye- National Geographic
Climate Change is a real and serious issue. In this video Bill Nye, the Science Guy, explains what causes climate change, how it

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/news/101-videos/151201-climate-change-bill-nye-news?source=searchvideo
Cloud Chart, NWS
Clink on the individual pictures to get more information

https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/cloudchart#myModalh1
Cloud Image Library, UCAR

https://scied.ucar.edu/cloud-image-gallery
Cloud Type Video, UCAR

https://scied.ucar.edu/cloud-types-video
Cloud Types
Web Weather for Kids

https://scied.ucar.edu/webweather/clouds/cloud-types
Clouds, Ten Basic Clouds, NWS
Official worldwide standard for clouds, the following are definitions of the ten basic cloud types. Divided by their height the

https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/basicten
Clouds, The Four Types NWS

https://www.weather.gov/jetstream/corefour
Clouds- Why don't they fall out of the sky
Ted Ed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DjByja9ejTQ
Clouds: How did clouds get their names
Ted Ed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuW1jhxCgx0
Clouds: The Cloud BY PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY
Poem

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45117/the-cloud-56d2247bf4112
CO2: The Thermostat that Controls Earth's Temperature By Andrew Lacis — October 2010

https://www.giss.nasa.gov/research/briefs/lacis_01/
How Can Hot Water Freeze Faster Than Cold Water? BrainStuff - HowStuffWorks BrainStuff - HowStuffWorks
At first, it sounds crazy -- wouldn't hot water take longer to freeze? Weirdly enough, the opposite is sometimes true. Join Laur

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Io2hL7tmj0
Hurricane vs Cyclone vs Typhoon
Strom Shield

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2F1RrGwp_go
Hurricane vs. Tornado: What's the difference?
Comparison of Hurricane & Tornado by Storm Shield

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W0LskBe_QfA
Hurricane: When hurricanes collide: The Fujiwhara Effect
Storm Shield

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wvaYN7ElTl0
Hurricanes 101- National Geographic
Hurricanes are massive storms with deadly force. Find out how they form, and what's being done to better predict their impact.

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/101-videos/hurricanes-101?source=searchvideo
Large Bodies of Water Effect on Climate SpartanEarthScience
Water has a high specific heat. This causes coastal areas to have a more mild climate than inland regions.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YxqcGWvMaUQ
Seasons Song by "Have Fun teaching"
Animated song about the four seasons

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8ZjpI6fgYSY
Specific Heat Capacity of Water

https://water.usgs.gov/edu/heat-capacity.html
The Chemistry of Water Yogith Reddy Tupakula

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAilC0sjvy0
The Properties of Water RicochetScience
This four minute animation describes the properties of water that support life. These properties include solvency, cohesion and

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVmU3CLxvgU
The Water Cycle for Schools and Students: Advanced students

https://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle-kids-adv.html
The Water Cycle for Schools: Beginner ages
The water cycle describes how Earth's water is not only always changing forms, between liquid (rain), solid (ice), and gas (vapo

https://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle-kids-beg.html
The Water Cycle for Schools: Intermediate ages

https://water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle-kids-int.html
Tornado: National Geographic Watch the birth of a tornado
National Geographic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7KDz6dGQ5RE
Tornadoes 101- National Geographic
Tornadoes, nearly three-quarters of which occur within the U.S., are unpredictable and can cause massive damage. New tools and d

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/101-videos/tornadoes-101?source=searchvideo
Tornados: How do tornados form
Ted Ed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmWh9jV_1ac
Water Cycle Song by "have Fun Teaching"
Animated Water Cycle Song

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWb4KlM2vts
Weather 101- National Geographic
From heat waves and hailstorms to typhoons and tornadoes, our planet's weather can be intense. Learn what makes nature unleash h

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/101-videos/weather-101-sci
Weathering and erosion

http://www.onegeology.org/extra/kids/earthprocesses/weathering.html
What causes weather? Notes video

http://www.schooltube.com/video/ca74a530d7e548a3845c/What%20causes%20weather?%20Notes%20video
Why does water expand when it freezes? Video
Why does ice float in the cool summer drink of your choice? And why don't ponds and lakes freeze from the bottom up, killing all

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4GCShGvw-M