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From Computer Skills Checklist: 2.13 Use Search Strategies and at least two criteria to find information on the Internet. Search Tools for Students http://www.tekmom.com/search Kaleidoscope - TechKnow Park - Weeks 8-12 Searching Strategies http://www.ncwiseowl.org/kscope/techknowpark/index.html
CyberSmart-click on grade 4-5 "Choosing a Search Site" or "Using Categories with Keywords" http://www.cybersmartcurriculum.org/lesson_plans
Guilford County Schools- "Timeline of Events Leading Up to the American Revolution" lesson (handout can be printed in Microsoft word or redone by teacher) http://its.gcsnc.com/act/grade5/act5.asp?ID=462
Using the Web - Searching the Web http://www.eduplace.com/kids/usingweb/g3-5.html
Other Resources: How can you search the Internet? http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/welcome/searching/page2.htm
Four NETS for Better Searching http://webquest.sdsu.edu/searching/fournets.htm
*focuses around Google - Goggles' Safe search engine for kids is Onekey http://www.onekey.com/ KidsClick! Worlds of Web Searching http://www.kidsclick.org/wows
Learning More About Search Engines and Subject Directories: FAQs http://www.cln.org/searching_faqs.html
SearchQuest: A WebQuest About Search Tools http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/sqteach.html
The Spider's Apprentice A Helpful Guide To Web Search Engines http://www.monash.com/spidap.html
Ecosystems Xpeditions Elementary Lesson- Ecosystems http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/lessons/08/gk2/ecosystem.html
Scholastic- Endangered Ecosystem Missions http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorer/ecosystems/index.htm
Windows to the Universe-Ecosystems http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/ecosystems.html&edu=elem
Brainpop-Ecosystems (video & Quiz) http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/dl/free/0078695104/167348/00076707.swf Landforms Land formation pictures & definitions http://www.earthkam.ucsd.edu/public/students/activities/landformations States Geospy http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/GeographyGames/Geospy
U.S.A. Games http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
infoPlease- the Fifty States http://www.infoplease.com/states.html
theUS50 http://www.theus50.com
Elections Electing a President http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/election/election.htm
PBS Kids http://pbskids.org/democracy
National Mock Election Website http://www.nationalmockelection.org/curriculum.html
United States Citizenship http://games.toast.net/independence/ http://usgovinfo.about.com/blinstst.htm
http://cltr.co.douglas.nv.us/Elections/100QuestionTest.htm
Technology http://www.growing.course.com/level_5/index.html
Study Island http://www.studyisland.com/
Abraham Lincoln The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission has created a Web site that includes lesson plans, classroom resources, reading lists, and a free poster: http://www.lincolnbicentennial.gov/learning-about-lincoln/default.aspx
