Skills, Activities, Videos, and More

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Main Idea activity

SHR - Conjunction Junction video
Take a cool conjunctions quiz and learn about the earth at the same time. :)
Study Zone - Conjunctions

Multiple Meaning pictures :)
More Multiple Meaning Pictures
Contrasting Multiple Meaning Pictures
Picture activity
Another picture activity-easy
Advanced activity
Fun Activity
Multiple Meaning Words - video

Landmarks:
Mt. Rushmore - National Park   Mt. Rushmore National Park for kids
Landmarks
A Guide to Famous Landmarks
Fun activities for kids - Mt. Rushmore National Park
Mt. Rushmore facts for kids  video
Crazy Horse Memorial

Thank You For Your Wonderful Contributions-They were DELICIOUS.

Ebola Information

Remember, there is no need to worry or panic.  Experts say that you should not be concerned.

Time For Kids-Ebola
Kidshealth.org-Ebola article

Ebola facts page- N.Y. Times

Inventors and Inventions

Some interesting links:

Visit Edison's Florida Home-it's cool!
Youtube-Thomas Edison and more! Videos
Top inventors-McCoy-Scholastic
Elijah McCoy for kids
Biography-Elijah McCoy
Elijah McCoy
Inventors/inventions (kids' site) qqq
History.com videos and more
Kids Konnect - Inventors and Inventions
SciLinks - Inventions
A-Z Inventions
Inventors list-kids
US History.org-inventions through tout America
Buzzle-A-Z inventions, era, and countries
TFK-Who invented...
Time Magazine-Current inventions/inventors
Snap Stopper Brand - NZ
Encyclopedia.com - Louis Braille
Encyclopedia.com- Louis Braille
Biography.com - Braille

Horray for Research!

Click on all the links below to help with your research:


Avoid Plagiarism! Click here.

Printable:
Bio sheet
Bio ws
Bio
McGrawi
Free printable for biographies
Free printable biography guide
Free printable graphic organizer for biographies
Help for writing a biography (Lively Language)
Writing Quiz-How to find resources.
Mini writing lessons (Click next when you are ready)
Note taking
A guide for your draft
Checklist for you, a friend, or family to use when reading your draft
Editing checklist

Sites and Sources:
Kids Search-sites for kids
Kids Search Guides
Sort Research Facts
Video-writing research papers
Cute video on research (for teenagers)
General biography resources
Awesome Library
Library Spot
kidfriendlysearch.com/Kid_Friendly
Scholastic Hispanic History
Famous Latinos (Scholastic)
kidfriendlysearch.com/
KYvl.org/kids
Fact Monster
Infoplease
Yahoo Kids
k12 Libraries
Worldbook (Subscription required)