Resource Picks
Recommendations on materials and resources for your classroom
National Geographic
This site not only provides you with geographic and historical concepts, issues and events but it also links to countless other web sites.
Mother's Day Activities
Mother's Day is on the second Sunday in May in most of the countries that celebrate this day. Look at these activities provided by hotchalk.com
The Vietnam Veterans Memorial
This website gives the history of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial. Students can learn the background on the selection of the design and what the designer intended.
Referenced in: Walking by the Wall: A Virtual Trip to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Frog on a Log
A wonderful resource2 for teaching a kindergarten or 1st grade science unit on frogs. Complete with fun, engaging songs and terrific classroom activities. You will soon here your students sing to themselves, "I want to be an F-R-O-G frog and sit all day on an L-O-G spells log!" Includes cassette tape.
Referenced in: Ribbit! Ribbit! A thematic unit on frogs, Amazing Animals.
Journey North
Engage students in the exciting study of wildlife migration. Students from all over the United States and Canada join this journey and take part in the actual data collection.
