Links For Learning
Fifth Grade

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Science

KidsHealth: My Body
This site provides doctor-approved health information for kids.

Enchanted Learning: Human Anatomy
Learn about various systems of the body.

Human Anatomy Online
This educational web site explains how the various body systems work.

The Virtual Body
This site discusses the heart, skeleton, brain, and digestive tract.

Play a Piano: An Interactive Music Java Activity

 


Check Your Typing Speed and Accuracy

On-line Typing Test

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Social Studies Unit on Colonial America

Colonial Williamsburg
This page will take you to information on animals, clothing, family, food, tools, and trades.

Colonial Kids
This is a ThinkQuest student project. Click on "Travel along with us as we consider what we could be when we grow up!" to access information on colonial trades.

Passport to Colonial Times
A collection of links developed by Searingtown School in NY that may help you find information for your colonial trade project.

Virtual Tour of Plimoth Plantation
Visit this site and find out about the landing of the pilgrims, their settlement and life in a new land.

Jamestown Settlement
Relive the adventure of 1607 when 104 Englishmen dropped anchor and began to build America's first permanent English colony in Jamestown, Virginia.

Tour of Old Sturbridge Village
Explore early New England in the company of farmers, craftsmen, and fascinating characters. Celebrate yesterday's proud traditions on your remarkable journey into America's past.

Newspapers From the Past
Pages from the Past offers some typical newspapers that span the 18th century. In addition to reading the "news" on the front page of a newspaper from the Revolutionary War, you can also scan numerous ads on the back pages of a newspaper from the colonial era and another printed during George Washington's presidency.

Children in Colonial America
Children Then & Now is the theme for this unit, whereby life in Colonial America is viewed from the unique perspective of children--how they dressed, what they ate, what their games and routines were, etc.

Historic Map of Philadelphia
Read and view pictures of landmarks and buildings that are the backbone of Philadelphia's rich history.

Boston's Freedom Trail - Virtual Tour
The 3-mile trail is a walking tour of 16 sites and structures of historic importance in downtown Boston and Charlestown.

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Web Site Evaluation

Site 1 California's Velcro Crop under Challenge

Site 2 Explorer

Site 3 Google Technology

Site 4 Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus

Site 5
Dihydrogen Monoxide

Site 6 Social Studies Site




 

 

 

 

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Math Links

NCTM Illuminations Virtual Manipulative - Box Model

Virtual Manipulative - Spinner

Virtual Manipulative - Spinner for Percentage

Fish Tank Probability

All About Division

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Social Studies Unit on Explorers

Enchanted Learning - Exlplorers

Christopher Columbus

Age of Exploration, General Information


Explorers From the Museum of New France

Exploration and Trade
Information on exploration plus an interactive game called Spice Trader.

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Updated March 5, 2008