19 August 2005 01:00
Let's Discover Canada! - Interdisciplinary Unit for Grades 4
by knann (via)Lesson ideas for teachers with resources
19 August 2005 00:45
19 August 2005 00:30
17 August 2005 23:30
SES by Sattelite
by knannStarting at SES, how many landmarks can you find? Where is your house? What is the longitude and latitude? Look at the bottom of the screen and click "Link to this location". Save it to your favorites or copy the link into a Word Doc.
21 July 2005 14:00
Exploring Math With Technology
by knannGrades 3-5 provides a variety of resources linked to the NCTM standards
21 July 2005 12:30
Gander Academy's Canada Theme-Related Resources on the World Wide Web
by knannLinks for various web resources about Canada.
21 July 2005 12:15
Enchanted Learning: Canada
by knannGood reference site for Canada appropriate to elementary school students
21 July 2005 11:30
Canada e-Book
by knannThe Canada e-Book uses sound, images, tables, graphs to look at Canada—The Land, The People, The Economy and The State. The text, photo, and some sound files may be appropriate for upper elementary students.
19 July 2005 11:00
DragonflyTV
by knannInteractive resources for elementary science. From PBS, DFTV has units on Body and Brain, Earth and Space, Living Things, and Matter and Motion. Students will enjoy the Riddles section where they can find answers to tricky questions such as "How do you get electricty from a cow?"
19 July 2005 10:45
14 July 2005 16:15
The Tudors
by knannInteractive activities from Great Britain's National Archives. Learn about the Court of Henry VIII, tudor life, and jousting. Well done and informative. Includes teacher resources.
14 July 2005 16:00
Atlantic Challenge
by knannSir Richard Harmoat-Wilde plans to be the first to cross the Atlantic in a hot air balloon. Half way across disaster strikes - the balloon punctures and begins to lose height.
Pupils working together have to find out what the airship is carrying and jettison equipment in order to make it across.
Survivor
by knannA thinking for learning activity to encourage group discussion and justification of decision making. 6 people are left on a liferaft, for the raft to stay afloat 2 people must be thrown off.Who will it be? Why? Is it fair? Who should go first? Are some lives less valuable than others?
14 July 2005 13:45
Project Interactivate for Elementary Math Topics
by knannActivities from Project Interactivate can be used to explore the topics covered in elementary grades 3-5 mathematics. The lesson ideas are still a work in progress but all of the activities are aligned with suggested grade levels.
When the Wind Blows
by knannInteractive demonstration of wind from a calm breeze to hurricane levels. Try it!
14 July 2005 13:30
City Creator
by knann & 14 othersBuild towns and cities. It is similar to some of the old MyWorld screens and SIM City. This is a building tool only. Could be used to support other curriculum areas.
BBC - History - Viking Quest game
by knannAn epic tale of loot and legend! Travel back in time to the year 793 AD. Can you build a ship, cross the seas, loot a monastery and return home to claim your prize?
BBC School: Science Clips: More Gr 4-5
by knannGrade 4 science games
Directions: Click on the game button then on the full screen button for the best view.
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