Social Studies

Third grade units:

Maps and Globes

Compass and Directions Practice

http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/highlands_islands/flash/index.shtml?flash=land_ms_compass

https://www.mathsisfun.com/games/direction-nsew-.html

http://www.discovertheforest.org/swf/compass.swf

Practice North, South, East, and West

Songs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MvGD-KlYjXg (Compass Cha-Cha)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2I81_BFb-s

Longitude and Latitude

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cTrsvGytGG0

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/265079128042699445/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ab-gE8ov4o

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0c1idtn3e8

Games

http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php

http://www.abcya.com/latitude_and_longitude_practice.htm

Continents and Oceans

Continent Songs:

https://www.pinterest.com/pin/300826450090079188/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=apIzM6rywf0

Continents and Oceans Game

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm

Time Lines

Native Americans

Northwest Coast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beKxz_2UtMA

Totem Poles

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_jh08zY9vo0&t=38s A Totem Pole Story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NYk5syyz0a4

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eRAXhYSLlM

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZpAVAlVRNQ

http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=2859

http://wonderopolis.org/wonder/what-is-a-totem-pole/

http://www.gullitotempoles.com/TotemPoles.html

http://users.imag.net/~sry.jkramer/nativetotems/default.html

http://www.native-languages.org/totem.htm

http://cherokeebillie.com/animal-totems-and-their-meanings.html

http://www.legendsofamerica.com/na-totems.html

http://www.gullitotempoles.com/TotemPoleSymbols.html

http://www.manataka.org/page30.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Lht4XGkk0k

http://mrnussbaum.com/totem/

Southwest Native Americans

Intro Videos

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7IOowc544U

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZrBhq6iXOTQ&spfreload=5

Kachina Dolls

http://americanindianoriginals.com/kachina-dolls.html

http://americanindianoriginals.com/kachina-doll-glossary.html

http://www.silvertribe.com/Kachina-Dolls

http://www.kachinahouse.com/native-american-katsina-and-kachina-dolls/navajo-kachinas

http://www.heardmuseumshop.com/browse.cfm/2,119.html

https://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-indian-art/kachina-dolls.htm

http://nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/southwest/kachinadolls.html

http://historykachinadoll.com/

http://www.sakhomenewa.com/History/brief.html

https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=kachina+doll+for+kids&&view=detail&mid=40C93FD80696BB0D1F2A40C93FD80696BB0D1F2A&FORM=VRDGAR

Plains Native Americans

Teepee or Tepee or Tipi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6og_89w6bbU

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fp2fBHuY-gM

http://nativeamericans.mrdonn.org/teepees.html

http://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-american-houses/tepee.htm

Shields

https://www.warpaths2peacepipes.com/native-indian-weapons-tools/shields.htm

http://www.nativeartstrading.com/shields.html

https://www.kachinahouse.com/native-american-artifacts/shields

http://www.spiritalk.net/native-americans-medicine-shield.html

Woodland Native Americans

Learn more about the Woodland Indians

Colonial Life

Jamestown/Colonial Times

The Jamestown Online Adventure

Take a look at Jamestown (360 degrees!)

Virtual Jamestown

Pocahontas Saves John Smith

The Real Pocahontas & John Smith vs the Disney movie Pocahontas

Southern Colonies

Learn more about the Woodland Indians

Liberty Kids

http://originalunitedstates.com/libertykids/index.php?i=1

The Birth of Our Nation

Government

Pioneers-Westward Movement

Pioneers

Get Your Wagons Ready

https://www.oregontrailcenter.org/HistoricalTrails/TheWagon.htm

http://www.oregonpioneers.com/wagon.htm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQb1QrpKRsQ

On the Trail

Play the game..... https://classicreload.com/the-oregon-trail-deluxe-1992.html

https://www.google.com/search?q=oregon+trail+landmarks&oq=oregon+trail+landmarks&aqs=chrome.0.69i59j0l5.7986j0j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8&safe=active&ssui=on#q=oregon+trail+courthouse+rock+jail+rock&safe=active&tbm=vid

American Patriotic Landmarks