2005-2006

 

1997-1998
1998-9199
1999-2000
2000-2001
2001-2002
2002-2003
2003-2004
2004-2005

 

Week 1-10
Week 11-20
Week 21-30
Week 31-40

Week #.5
9/2/05 - 9/2/05

USA Web Games

Week #1
9/6/05 - 9/9/05

 

Northwest Evaluation Associates NWEA

Week #2
9/12/05 - 9/16/05

 

The Big 6

The Big 6 Newsletter

Online Resources to Support BIG6™ INFORMATION SKILLS

Mt Baker Middle School Library 'Big 6'

Kentucky KYVirtual Library Big 6

Week #3
9/19/05 - 9/23/05

 

More Math Activity Sites:

MathCar Racing

Connect the Dots (1's, 5's count backwards, Alphabet)

A Plus Math Games for Kids (Matho, Hidden Pictures, Concentration)

Kids Numbers.Com

Week #4
9/26/05 -9/30/05

 

JAPAN: Some sites relating to the 10/4 presentaion

Bamboo Magic (Dance)

Bon Dance Gallery

The Hachinoe Horse "Yawata Uma"

Miyagi Kokeshi Dolls

Week #5
10/3/05 -10/6/05

 

Columbus Day

The Explorations of Christopher Columbus

Extract's from Columbus's Journal (Medieval Sourcebook)

1492: An Ongoing Voyage
Learn about America before European explorers arrived. Discover how the arrival of Columbus affected many different peoples and cultures.

CDLTK's Crafts for Kids: Columbus Day Activities

KidsDomain: Columbus Day
With More Links

Week #6
10/12/05 -10/14/05

 

The Responsive Classroom

 

Ramadan, the Islamic Month of Fasting, began 10/5

Ramadan on the Net

Ramadan, the Month of Fasting (Fact Monster)

Ramadan, the Month of Fasting

Children's Activities in Ramadan

Celebrating Ramadan by Tayyba, age 14, New York City

KidsDomain Ramadan

Week #7
10/17/05 -10/21/05

 

International Weeks, Continue.....

Internet Public Library: Culture Quest

All Country Info

Week #8
10/24/05 -10/28/05

 

HALLOWEEN!

13 Pumpkin Avenue - Halloween info and fun! Costumes, decorating, recipes, party planning, jokes, games, coloring, music, and holiday history.

Kids Domain Halloween

Happy Halloween from Ben & Jerry's

Boo Happy Halloween

Halloween 4 Kids

Week #9
10/31/05 -11/4/05

Amazing, Incredible Handwriting Worksheet Maker
"Make custrom handwriting worksheets at the click of a button."

Week #10
11/7/05 -11/11/05

Veteran's Day

Infoplease Veteran's Day

Short historical background of Veterans' Day, an overview of the wars in which the United States has taken part, and related links.

VA Kids, K-5th

Kids Domain: Salute to Veterans

EnchantedLearning.com

Veteran's Day Crafts, Projects, and Printouts

Veteran's Day

Week #11
11/14/05 -11/18/05

THANKSGIVING

Kids' Domain Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving on the Net

Plimoth Plantation

Plimoth: You are the Historian

The Mayflower Web
Clothing, Letters, Pilgrim children

Scholastic's First Thanksgiving
Time Line; Life as a Plimoth Pilgrim;
Life as a Wampanoag; Daily Life in 1621;
Virtual Mayflower Voyage; Ask Kate Waters

Sail 1620: Explore the Mayflower and much more

Jamestown Online Adventure

Week #12
11/21/05 -11/25/05

Bowdoin Central Activity Page
Math / Reading & Writing / Geography (maps) / Art / Puzzles / ETC.

Week #13
11/28/05 -12/2/05

Jan Brett's Web Site

Week #14
12/5/05 -12/9/05

Hanukkah (sunset 12/7 - 12/16, 2004)

Hanukkah: A Jewish Celebration

HanukkahTraditions at Happy Hanukkah

Chanukah on the Net

Hanukkah :Festival of Lights

Virtual Chanukah

Week #15
12/12/05 -12/16/05

CHESTER GREENWOOD!

About.Com

Secretary of State Kids Page

Christmas (12/ 25)

Christmas on the Net

Merry Christmas.com

Christmas Around the World (Kids Domain)

Yahooligans: Christmas Links
Everything you can imagine... history, stories, activities, games, recipes, Advent calendars

Week #16
12/19/05 -12/21/05

Kwanzaa (12/ 26-1/1)

Kwanzaa Welcome Page

Official Kwanzaa Web Site

Kwanzaa (from Wikipedia)

Week #17
1/3/05 -1/6/05

Those Were the Days
‘What happened this day in history’ (Including Birthdays)

Recycle your old Cell Phones For Charity:
To benefit ME Special Olympics.

Recycle Holiday Cards:

Week #18
1/9/06-1/13/06

Back-Up software for Macs
Carbon Copy Cloner It’s free

Martin Luther King, Jr.
King Celebration

Meaning of MLK, Jr. Day

Activities, Printouts, Special MLK Writing Paper

Week #19
1/18/06 -1/20/06

Blogging?
It's Elementary, My Dear Watson!

How elementary schools are using blogging and links to check it out

Kate’s Math PortaPortal Site
Type in:   K8Math   in the guest box.

Week #20
1/23/06 -1/27/06

WikipediA Online Encyclopedia
a multilingual Web-based free-content encyclopedia wiki cluster. Wikipedia is written collaboratively by volunteers...

HG Wiki (Leonard Krill’s Wiki)
'a wiki for friends and family to share internet sites and tips'

Week #21
1/30/06-2/3/06

Some School Podcast Sites
Room 208 (Maine)
Room 613 Talk (CT)
Radio Sandaig (Scotland)

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Enchanted Learning's Black History Month

The History Channel's Black History Month

 

Week #22
2/6/06 -2/10/06

February is Black History Month
Introduction
The following six Web sites were created as models to suggest ways to integrate the World Wide Web and videoconferencing into classroom learning. African-American History was chosen as a topic because of its importance, popularity and the wealth of Internet resources available on the topic.

BRAIN POP: 35 Simultaneous Computer Logins for one year at the BrainPOP web site has been approved.
User Name: bcs1 Password: bcs1

Cornell Backyard Bird Count: 2/17 - 2/20, 2006
Fun, Easy, & Free

Happy Valentine's Day

Valentine Fun at Kids Domain

BETHANY ROBERTS' VALENTINE'S DAY FUN FOR KIDS
(and the Young at Heart!)

JanBrett's Valentines (e-postcards to send)

PrimaryGames.com: Valentine's Day

Week #23
2/13/06 -2/17/06

Internet Public Library
Presidents of the United States

Presidents' Day Activities

Presidents' Day at Kids' Domain, Information and activities

Presidents' Day, the Holiday

Week #24
2/27/06 -3/3/06

Read Across America
March 2, 2006.......... Dr. Seuss's 101st Birthday!!

NEA Read Across America- Building a nation of Readers

13 Seuss-gestions

The many hats of Theodor Seuss Geisel:
A writing exploration

Resources for the Classroom

Dr Seuss Goes to Heaven (Student book on line)

Week #25
3/6/06 -3/10/06

TAXES

Federal
Internal Revenue Service:
Information & Forms, etc (a very useful site)

State
Maine Revenue Services Homepage

 

March is Women's History Month
Women in History: a Page of Links
•About the women's movement,
•Biographies of famous women

 

Week #26
3/13/06 -3/16/06

St.Patrick's Day

A Wee Bit of Fun

St Patricks Day at Primary Games

St Patrick's Fun at Kids Domain

Happy St Patrick's Day from Arthur Elementary School, Arthur, Illinois

Week #27
3/20/06 -3/23/06

NEW on our BCS Web Site

Kindergarten Page

if you have little kids at home, they might enjoy these activities, books to hear on line, and books to read to them.

Springtime in Maine

 

Week #28
3/27/06 -3/31/06

Amy MacDonald , children's author, will be here Monday April 3
Check out her website...
books... biography... tips for writers

Daylight Saving Time (April 2, 2006 "Spring Forward" )
When, why and a lot of other interesting information and anecdotes about Daylight Savings Time

Week #29
4/3/06 4/7/06

Eagle Cam (Watch a baby eagle hatch and grow up)

April is Poetry Month

Week #30
4/10/06 -4/13/06

Ticks, Ticks, Ticks!!

Mainely Ticks... Are you at Risk?

American Lyme Disease Foundation

The International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS)

Maine Medical Center Research Institute

 

Week #31
4/24/06 -4/28/06

Japan...Japan

Kids Web Japan - very rich kid-friendly site- information, activities, coloring, foods, language

Roger & Marilyn's Photo Tour of Tokyo, Japan
This web site contains more than 200 photographs, maps, images, sounds and personal observations

Experience Japan

Week #32
5/1/06 - 5/5/06

REGIONAL ENRICHMENT DIRECTORY
(REDBook Directory) Survey
“an annual inventory of those who could-or already do-enrich the lives of our children a search for adults willing to share their talents, hobbies, and experiences with interested students.”

Week #33
5/8/06 -5/12/06

Room 119 KidCasting - Check out what some of our fourth graders have been doing.

Week #34
5/15/06 -5/19/06

Web Sudoku
Sudoku (easy, medium, hard, or evil) to print, download, or do online
ALSO 4x4 and 6x6 Sudoku for younger folk

Week #35
5/22/06 -5/26/06

IN HONOR OF MEMORIAL DAY:

The Story of Memorial Day

PBS.org History of Memorial Day

Memorial day Online Activities

Memorial Day Home Page

Curtis Library Pejepscot Historical Society's
Joshua Chamberlain Area

Week #36
5/30/06 -6/2/06

Scholastic Parents

Your School-Age Child

Parents’ Guide to the Middle School

Week #37
6/5/06 -6/9/06

Marvel: Maine’s Virtual Library
A great site to explore this summer, from Marianne

“Thousands of magazines, newspapers, and reference books are available anywhere in the State of Maine through the online resources of MARVEL! Maine's Virtual Library.”

Includes a KIDS area, Britannica Online, and MUCH more!

Week #38
6/12/06 -6/16/06
SITES TO EXPLORE THIS SUMMER

Sheppherd Software Map Activities States, Capitals, Countries, World, etc
(To use instead of GeoPuzzle)

Enchanted Learning

WordPlay
‘Sites that feature fun with words’

Discovery School’s PuzzleMaker

Rain Forest Maths Interactive Math Activities k-8

BBC Math Games online (Including Builder Ted)

Week #39
6/19/06

Have A Great Summer!!