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Purchasing Forms
Primary Grades	Intermediate Grades	Enrichment Classes
Farm Animals	Microsoft Lesson Plans	@art Room
Milk A Cow	Snow White
Planet Web quest	Writing Prompts
Pencil Playground
Forest Fires
Circus Time		Virtual Present
Gail Lovely		Mindstretchers
Pumpkin Pie for All		Codes for GATEs
Ocean Activities		David Warlick-iMovie 2014
Cruella, Pocahontas, and Hercules		Which Pizza?
Ms. Frizzle and Friends--Magic School Bus		Fun Math Lessons
Cyber Etch-A-Sketch		Mungury Math (spreadsheet)
Kids Farm		Tools and GAmes for Math
Flash Cards--PowerPt		MathWire.com
		King's Online Math Activities
	Cyberhunt--lists of Julie's Cyberhunts	Making Money: Movie/Activity: Future Channel
	Behavior Management
	Catch a Star

A Book About Me	WEBQUEST SITES	WEBQUESTS
		50 States Postcards Webquest
A Timely Tale	Web quests	Presidents' Day
Adventure Stories	Cyber-Playground	Colonial Williamsburg
Primary Games	Science Portfolios	Native Americans
Online Coloring Pages	Garbage	Electronic Field trip to a Coal Mine
Animaland Encyclopedia	Webquests Grade K--2	Create a new state
Rebus Rhymes: Mother Goose and Others	Webquests Up to Grade 3	Fayette County Schools--Webquest list
Seusville University	Dr. Alice Christie's Webquests	Fayette County Schools--teacher resources
Mad Libs	Marilyn Weston's Webquests	Kids Newsroom.org
If I Could Be an Ocean Animal		Presidential Places Quilt
	Spreadsheets	Government in EveryDay Life
	TEACHING SPREADSHEETS:	George the Geometric Giant
Picture Starters for Stories Story IT	A VARIETY OF SPREADSHEET ACTIVITIES:	Wandering Wally
Coloring Pages	LT Technology: Spreadsheets	Presidents
DLTK's Coloring		Electing a President
Child Coloring Pages	Keyboarding	Welcome to the American Presidency
coloring pages About.com Johnny Appleseed coloring page	Clue for Keyboarding Keyboarding Activities from Madison Metropolitan School District	American Presidents: Portrait Gallery
Online coloring book	IDEAS FOR COMPUTER TEACHERS:	American President
UP to 10
Literature/E-books	Math	World Almanac for Kids
Literature Connections--Georgia	Uncle Mike's Maths Games for Kids--primary	Whitehouse Kids.gov: Presidential Biographies
E-Books for Young Readers	Math Print Offs	Presidents
Math and Literature Connections	Symmetry	Internet Public Library: POTUS
Teaching Time	Laura Chandler: Teaching Resources: Math	Whitehouse: First Ladies’ Gallery
Connecting Math and Literacy	Fun and Interactive Math Hotlist	National First Ladies Library
Story Patterns	Writing Story Starters	Science
Online Stories and More	Story Starters and Picture Starters	The Why Files
Tumblebooks		Movies/Video
		Comparison of Native American Tribes
		Academic Games with Video--Math
		Internet Safety Movie--Atomic Learning

Chocolate	Mighty Mouthwatering Math
Discover Hershey: Making Chocolate	Chocolate Fairy Tales
History of Cocoa	Chocolate: A Health Food?
Ghirardelli: About Our Chocolate	The Heart-Health Benefits of Chocolate Unveiled
A Cacao Chronology	Chocolate Through the Ages
The Seattle Times: Health: Chocolate Has Health Benefits	Candy USA: Chocolate!
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Questions
Scharffen Berger Virtual Factory Tour	M&Ms.com: Games
VOLCANO SCAVENGER HUNT: http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/KSD/DE/research/ v olcano_ws.html http://volcano.und.edu/ Using Volcano World's excellent online resources on the 2nd link above, you can have your students complete this printable scavenger hunt to answer questions about volcanoes.	HOW TO SURVIVE 5TH GRADE: http://www.theteacherscorner.net/seasonal/end-of-year/survive.htm Use this creative idea for any grade level, and have your students work in groups to create a joint book if you don't want to do individual projects. Expand upon the theme for older students, putting in an advice column, suggested rules, how-to's, etc.

Anartica

ANIMALS OF THE ANTARCTIC:
http://cp.c-ij.com/english/3D-papercraft/kids/southpole_e.html

You can download, print, cut, and assemble this wonderful
paper collection of Antarctic animals, including penguins,
seals, birds, and blue whales

TEACHING THE ANTARCTIC:
http://tea.armadaproject.org/tea_classroommaterials.html

These teachers experienced first hand the many wonders
of the Antarctic. You can follow along their adventures,
and find several lesson plans and student activities
to explore with your classes here.

TEACHING ABOUT THE SOUTH POLE:
http://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/nspt/teach/teach.htm

Teachers have submitted ideas and student activities for
teaching about polar topics, including insulation, time
zones, temperature, and solar energy.

ANTARCTIC LESSON PLANS:
http://www.units.muohio.edu/cryolab/education/AntarcticLessons_ElementarySchool.htm

More in-depth lesson plans cover environmental changes
in the Antarctic, the tactical arrangements and resources
needed to plan an expedition, and an online webquest.

COOL ANTARCTICA:
http://www.coolantarctica.com/

Lots of graphics here to virtually explore the frozen
continent, with facts, travel guide, quizzes, and more.
(As always, please ensure all current links are appro-
priate and meet your specific needs before allowing
student access.)

Book Cover Creator

http://www.noggin.com
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/storycircle/index.shtml
http://www.learningplanet.com/stu/kids1.asp
http://www.lil-fingers.com/storybooks/index.html
http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/gooey.html
http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/nook_new.html?game=66 )
http://www.preschoolexpress.com/index.shtml
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/pep/teach.htm