Coding
Minecraft coding activities: https://code.org/minecraft
Star Wars coding activity:
https://studio.code.org/s/starwarsblocks/stage/1/puzzle/1
Links to many Hour of Code activities: https://code.org/learn
The Abenaki
Western Abenaki language - pronunciation guide
Western Abenaki language - searchable dictionary
"Dawn Land: Abenaki Creation Story"
"The Abenaki of Vermont: A Living Culture"
Joseph and Jesse Bruchac pl aying the Abenaki song Tutuwas: Little Pine Trees
Energy
Website: Heat Energy
"Science for Kids: Heat Energy" video
"Science In Action: Energy Transfer" video
Video: "How I Broke a Wine Glass with my Voice"
Website: Heat Energy
Video: Radiation, Conduction and Convection
Bill Nye video: Heat
Bristol History
Burlington Free Press: "The Early Fires of Bristol"
Burlington Free Press: "Five Fires of Bristol"
Burlington Free Press: "The Lord's Prayer Rock"
Burlington Free Press: "Bristol in the 1890s"
Burlington Free Press: "Bristol Inn - A Community Cornerstone"
Burlington Free Press: "Bristol's Meeting Place" (Holley Hall)
Burlington Free Press: "Making Milk in Bristol"
Burlington Free Press: "When Bristol Had an Airport"
Antarctica
Look around explorers' huts
Video: "Survival! The Shackleton Story"
Electricity and Magnetism
Science Games for Kids: Electricity Circuits
Introduction to Electricity video
Static and Current Electricity video
Ecosystems and Habitats
"Carnivore, Herbivore, Omnivore" video
Mapping and geography
National Geographic - continents game
More interactive map activities
General resources
"Lunch Doodles" with Mo Willems!
Go Noodle's "Good Energy at Home" site
Typing Club (don't forget to log in using Google)
Check out this wind map that shows patterns in wind speeds and directions across our country!
Plate tectonics - watch continental drift in action:
Lake Champlain Bridge historic information
Mystery Science activities
"Why is the First Hill of a Roller Coaster Always the Highest?"
"What If There Were No Electricity?"
"What Were the First Computers Like?"
Math resources
Vi Hart video about the Fibonacci sequence
Glowla's Estimation Contraption
Math Learning Center (scroll down for links to online resources)
Sound and Light
Reflection and Refraction of Light - introduction video
"Crash Course Astronomy" video: Light
StudyJams: Light Absorption, Reflection & Refraction
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Sound
Bill Nye the Science Guy: Light
Exploratorium.- online activities about Sound
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/sound.html
http://www.bitesizephysics.com/Lessons/soundvibrationle.html
http://www.ducksters.com/science/sound101.php
European Explorers and Fur Traders
Mini-Biography: Samuel de Champlain
"Dead Reckoning: Champlain in America - First Contact"
"Dead Reckoning: Champlain in America - Battle at Lake Champlain"
The New World of Champlain (Episode 1): The Birth of a Dream
Colonial America and the Revolution
Interactive game: "On the Trail of Captain John Smith"
Information about the Boston Massacre
Great site for making connections about the Revolutionary War (also has Civil War section)
Social Studies for Kids - Colonial Times
in the Massachusetts Bay Colony