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Lead Teacher:  Mindy Lambert

Co-Teacher:  Kelli Wilson

Current Unit of Inquiry:  How We Express Ourselves
Central Idea:  Tales can help explain the unknown and teach lessons

Lines of Inquiry:

  • The ways in which we reflect on, extend and enjoy our creativity.
  • Our appreciation of the aesthetic. 
  • The ways in which we discover and express ideas, feelings, nature, culture, beliefs and values.

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    Kelli Wilson - Dec 8, 2009 12:22 PM

    Hello Families,
    Please take a moment to explore these fun interactive websites.

    Tales and Legends:
    On the following site you will find several Cinderella stories from around the world. Read, compare and contrast, enjoy! http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000849.shtml

    This site has audios in mp3 format available to download. There are audio stories, fairy tales, classic stories, original stories, animal stories, and more. Includes transcripts to read along with the story. http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00002452.shtml

    For crafts, crosswords and coloring pages connected to fairy tales you may visit http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/literature/fairy_tales/

    To read classic fairy tales you my visit http://www.alfy.com/teachers/teach/thematic_units/Fairy_Tales/Fairy_1.asp

    Native Americans:

    To learn about how all the parts of the bison were used go to http://americanhistory.si.edu/kids/buffalo/matching/index.html

    Here is link to an online picture book about a Haida family and the first totem pole.
    http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Haida/java/english/totem/totem2.html

    This site has instructions for four Native American crafts that you and your child can make together.
    http://www.enchantedlearning.com/crafts/bulletinboards/na.shtml

    Food:

    For activities, games, and online stories relating to farm life go to http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000159.shtml

    To learn about the food pyramid and nutrition around the globe go to http://games.readtofeed.org/for_kids/fun_and_games/food_pyramid/

    Enjoy!