If you know of some good Web Sites, give me the address and I will create links for everyone to enjoy!
Revolutionary War Wall
This includes battles, famous people, and other interesting facts. Scroll down for information beyond Wars.

Incredible Site for Revolutionary Materials (PBS)
Colonial Trades
The left-hand side-bar holds lots of additional information to explore



I went to YouTube and found an example of MONOLOGUE at its best. Scroll in to the third minute to see what I’m hoping will be a good guide for you. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ULVTGs4crxw
I have found some illustrations of tri-fold projects that were finished at other schools. We will be doing something similar (but in a less elaborate style… The children in the clip are in a competition with projects that they worked on for a number of months).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWFj3QpiDJw&feature=player_embedded
Kids Your Age, and Reports they wrote (similar to our tri-fold projects)
An excellent site for tons of Colonial information, and of course, lots of interesting material about the book
Only 10% of our California Neighbors have an earthquake plan. Parents... please read this on-line booklet and be part of the solution, and not the problem when the "big one" comes. Be prepared for your children's sake (and for others sake, too)
Here's a GREAT Website for learning the keyboard!
This is an excellent program to buy. Here is the link to a Broderbund Order Site.
Mavis Beacon
Visit the County Outdoor Education Site!
http://www.smcoe.k12.ca.us/outdoored/index.html
Fifth Graders! I found these GREAT "STATE" Websites to explore (I love the "Songs" site) .......ENJOY!
50 States.com
50 States Game
AMERICA'S STORY... Click on a state
COLOR LANDFORM MAPS OF EACH STATE
QUICK FACTS
SONGS OF THE STATES...

A science site of games and information on space
Oak Knoll's Third Science Olympiad... What is it??
Reading for Rewards!
Read a book... take an on-line test... get a reward point. Children can earn certificates to places like Barnes and Noble.
This is a website connected with our new Houghton Mifflin Reading Series. Great for readers of all levels.
This site includes Problems of the Week, Information, Student Recognition, Past Problems and Solutions, Mentor Information, and Frequently Asked Questions (there is a membership fee)
Book Website
JOKES!
DINOSAUR JOKES
CHICKEN JOKES
This is the US Mint's website for kids, full of games and information