1st Grade Classroom Links
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April is National Poetry Month
Celebrate Shel Silverstein - visit his website:
Shel Silverstein
Count
to 100
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/math.html
Click on Interactive 100 Number Charts
Count
Us In - Math Games
http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/
Preschool
Rainbow - Activity Central
http://www.preschoolrainbow.org/
Valentine's Day Web Sites
Valentine
Be Mine!
http://techdirect.com/valentine/index.html
Click on History and Symbols
Kids
Domain - Holiday Fun - Mail an E-card
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/val/history.html
Ben Franklin Web Sites
Ben
Franklin / PBS.org
Great site with lots of detail about all aspects of
Ben's life, includes a timeline.
http://www.pbs.org/benfranklin/
Ben's
Guide to U.S. Government
Learn about Ben as a Printer, Librarian, Inventor and Statesman
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/benfranklin/
Franklin
Firsts
Learn about Ben's inventions, ideas and discoveries
http://library.thinkquest.org/22254/inventions.htm
Ben
Franklin and the Armonica
A History
http://www.gigmasters.com/armonica/history.html
Benjamin
Franklin: A Man of Many Talents
Learn about Ben's life, the lightning rod, his sayings, and other things.
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/franklin/franklin.htm
Benjamin
Franklin FAQ / Franklin Institute Online
Commonly asked questions about Ben.
http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/birthday/faq.html
Benjamin
Franklin: Glimpses of the Man / Franklin Institute Online
Learn about Ben as a scientist, statesman, printer, philosopher, musician,
and an economist and inventor.
http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/rotten.html
Fun
Stuff
Benjamin
Franklin Crafts for Kids / Danielle's Place
How to make a Ben Franklin doll.
http://www.daniellesplace.com/html/benjamin%20crafts.html
Ben
Franklin Coloring Page
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/coloring-pages/famous-americans-in-history/ben-franklin.html
Author and Illustrator to visit the Episcopal Academy
Nikki Giovanni and Bryan Collier will be visiting E through B form classes on September 23, 2005.
Parents are also welcome and encouraged to enjoy this occasion with their children.
Visit the websites below to find our more about the author and illustrator of ROSA, a story that celebrates the heroic accomplishment of Rosa Parks and the events that followed.
Nikki Giovanni
http://nikki-giovanni.com
Bryan Collier
www.bryancollier.com
Penguins
New
Zealand Penguins
Horses
Breeds of Horses with images of horses from the Breeds of Livestock Project
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/
Horse Breeds of the World with images of horses from the International Museum of the Horse
http://www.imh.org/museum/breeds.php?pageid=8
Authors
Jan
Brett
Beverly Cleary
Roald
Dahl
Pat Hutchins
Dav Pilkey
Holidays
Halloween
Autumn Explorations
Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster
Dictionary
Math
AAA
Math - Math
problems, games, and more. All aspects of math!
Science
Katerpillars
and Mystery Bugs - find
out about all kinds of bugs!
Insects
- more information on bugs
Wind
- from the Franklin Institute
Cool
Clouds - fun
photos and more
Web
Weather For Kids - do-at-home
experiments
Earth Science Enterprise
- from NASA
National
Wildlife Federation
Thinking Fountain
Earth
Science Explorer
Franklin Institute
Dragonfly
EcoKids
Other Links
Just for Fun
Between
the Lions
Cool
Math 4 Kids
Story
Place
Volcano
World
The
Yuckiest Site on the Internet
Search Directories
KidsClick
Yahooligans