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DEWEY DECIMAL Challenges

PRACTICE Shelving MAD LIBS SIGNS

 SNOWFLAKES 

How to make a star!

Make a SNOWFLAKE

See "Snowflake Bentley's" photographs from 1910.

 How to make a POPUP Xmas tree!!

The Sun

    PBS video: The Characteristics of the Sun

                Galileo: Sun Centered Universe (5:06 minutes)

    Bill Nye's 22 min clip on youtube.com

    Brainpop has a good clip on the Sun

 The Moon

    PBS video: The Moon

           and Why doesn't the moon fall down?

Watch this interactive PPT on the Phases of the Moon

Read Truebook MOON by Scholastic through your Public Library. You must have a library card.

U.S. Regions



ex. DVD note taking citation: Works Cited


“The West.” U.S. Geography for Children. Prod. Andrew Schlessinger. 2004.

National Parks of the Northeast

National Parks of the Midwest


 

 Washington D.C.

Link to ppt. of Sites 

map of Washington D. C. / satellite view

    National Parks index

    Enchanted Learning is a good resource.

Public domain images here.

Massachusetts State Symbols

State symbols on Secty of State Bill Gavin's site

Federal Govt. Facts on Representation

 

Arlington Cemetery

1. Cemetery website

2. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

3. Tombguard

4. Tombguard detail and video

Bureau of Engraving

1. Kiddle link

2. Official website

Capitol Building 

2. Ben's Guide to the Capitol.

 3. Listen/Watch a construction reenactment.   Virtual Capitol tour

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial

1. National Parks website

2. World Book Encyclopedia article

Iwo Jima

1. Ben's Guide to Iwo Jima

2. National Parks website

 Ford's Theatre

1. National Parks website

2. Theatre website

3. Visit D.C. website

Jefferson Memorial

1. GO TO Kids InfoBits: Reference, Images.

2. Jefferson Memorial National Parks website.

3.  Panorama videos

4. More Panorama shots.

5. Ben's Guide.

 Lincoln Memorial

1. GO TO Kids InfoBits:Reference, Magazines, Images

 2. Lincoln Memorial National Parks website

 3.  Panorama video.

 4. More Panorama and info.

 5. Enchanted Learning facts and figures.

 Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial

1. National Parks website

2. Encyclopedia article

Mount Vernon

1. World Book article

National Mall

1. Encyclopedia article

2. NPS site

Pentagon

1. Pentagon website

2. Kiddle website

Smithsonian Complex of Museums

1. GO TO World Book

2. Smithsonian National park website.

3.  Air and Space Museum

4. Air and Space website

5. Smithsonian castle building

 Washington Monument

1. GO TO Kids InfoBits: Reference, Magazines, Images

 2. Washington Monument at National Park service website 

 3. Enchanted Learning facts and figures.

 3. Panoramic pictures.

 4. Guide to the Washington Monument.

White House

1. Use the article on World Book

2. White house history

3. Ben's Guide to the White House

4. Statistics on the number of tourists.

5. Enchanted Learning facts and figures.

WWII Memorial

1. Ben's Guide to the WWII memorial

2. National Parks guide to WWII memorial

U.S. Supreme Court

1. GO TO World Book: Washington D.C.

 2. Supreme Court at National Parks website.

 3. Ben's Guide to the U.S. Supreme Court building.

 4. The Supreme Court building.

Vietnam Veterans Memorial

1. GO TO Kids InfoBits: Reference, Magazines, Images

 2. Vietnam Veterans Memorial Nat'l Parks website.

 3. Ben's Guide to The Vietnam Veteran's Memorial.

 Earth Tectonics

Designing an Infographic. Sample of a Tornado infographic.

Here is another example.

Volcanoes: Play the Tectonic Plate game.

ELECTRIC CURRENT

Watch this video before making your illuminated game board.