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Little Explorers Website
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Language Arts

Clifford's Interactive Storybooks
Reading Is Fundamental Reading Planet
Starfall
Arthur the Ardvark
ReadWriteThink: Wordmaster

Math

Telling Time with Willy the Watchdog
Count Us In: Counting Games for the Very Young
Number Time

Make Five

Shapes Sort
Clock

 

Science

Macmillan McGraw-Hill Science for Students (Our science text book publishers)
Butterflies
The Life Cycle of a Plant
Pushes and Pulls
Newsbreaks
Butterfly Life Cycle Online Slide Show Project
Science Newsbreak

Kids Science News Network explains the everyday phenomena of our world, corrects misconceptions, and answer frequently asked questions.
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/home.html
Lawrence Hall of Science is a wonderful science museum affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley. Check out the interactive games, home activities, and other cool stuff!
Lunar Cycles Challenge
Moon Worksheet for this month
Virtual Reality Moon Phase Pictures
4-H Virtual Forest
Fantastic Forest
Simple Machines MIKIDS.COM
Simple Machines Edhead
Matter
NYU Matter for Grade 4
Food Chain
Animal Classification
The Ocean View WebQuest
Virginia Earth Science Resources - Oceanography Links
Ocean Sciences Education Teacher Resource Center
Chesapeake Bay Program
Temperate Oceans Data for spreadsheet activities
Oceans Alive - The Water Planet - Physical Features of the Ocean link includes a graphic of ocean depths
Treasures @Sea - Fun Interactive Activities
Ocean Quest
- An encyclopedia of oceanography created for education by our military

The Ocean's in Trouble Webquest
- Discover why a beach is closed and what you can do to help.
Plate Tectonics

PANGAEA Puzzle
PANGAEA Puzzle from Cornell
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Social Studies

Ben's Guide to Your Neighborhood
Community Club (Careers)
Life on the Nile
Rumble, Grumble, Gurgle, Roar (needs and wants)
Quiz (Teachers need to direct this.)
Helen Keller Kids' Page
Famous Americans (created by a Virginia teacher with a picture and biographical information for Virginia students)

The White House for Kids

Mysterious Mali
Econopolis
History of Jamestown
History is Fun
Historic Jamestowne
Econopolis
Economics
Hot Shot Business
Check out the Ad Tricks at "Zillions," a consumer page for kids.
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Virginia Studies Links from Virginia's PEN
American Memory from the Library of Congress - http://memory.loc.gov
Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids – http://bensguide.gpo.gov
Center for Civic Education – http://www.civiced.org
A Commonwealth of Knowledge: Virginia’s Site for Educators – http://www.Knowledge.State.va.us/welcome.htm
History and Social Science Pavilion – http://www.pen.k12.va.us/Pav/SocStudies/SocStudies.html
K-5 History and Social Sciences – http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/Elem_M/K-5HSS.html
National Council of the Social Studies – http://www.socialstudies.org
National Council of Economic Education – http://www.economicsamerica.org
National Geographic – http://nationalgeographic.com/ (This site provides information and copies of maps.)
Virginia’s Community of Learning – http://www.virginialearning.org
Virginia Council of Economic Education – http://www.vcu.edu/busweb/vcee
Virginia Geographic Alliance – http://www.runet.edu/~geog-web/alliance/vga.html
Virginia Historical Society – http://www.vahistorical.org
Virginia Pathways – http://www.vastudies.org
1995 Standards of Learning Assessment Blueprint – http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Assessment/soltests/home.html
2001 History and Social Science Curriculum – http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/History/hist_ss_framework.html
Virginia Studies SOL Grades 4/5, a favorite of our SS Teachers http://www.solpass.org/
Virginia Focus Scott County Public Schools' Website for Virginia Studies
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