Social Studies
History
Christopher Columbus - National Geographic video
Weekly Reader video about Christopher Columbus
Landmarks and Monuments
The Statue of Liberty - History and pictures
Big Ben - Pictures and information
The Eiffel Tower - Link
Leaning Tower of Pisa - Link
The Parthenon - Link
The Great Sphinx - Link
The Cathedral of St. Basil - Link
The Taj Mahal - Link
The Great Wall of China - Link
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Link
Looking at Landmarks - pictures and information on 10 important landmarks
Maps
Map Grids- http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g2_u1/index.html
Map Games- http://www.maps.com/FunFacts.aspx?nav=FF
Where Is That? http://www.funbrain.com/where/
US Map Puzzle http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/us-puzzle.html
50 States Activities http://www.wartgames.com/themes/50states.html
50 State Quiz http://www.vectorkids.com/maps.htm
Continents and Oceans -
http://www.cfschools.net/schools/veterans/218/t7con.html
U tube rap http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCW-dJyBrog
Continent and Ocean Quiz
Help the tourist find his destination!
Communities
Types of Communities
Welcome to the City!- http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/cities/
Recycling
Science Kids teaches kids about how to recycle.
Washington State Department of Waste online games and recycling activites.
Crafts: Spoonful, favecrafts, or green crafts for kids on Pintrest.Recycle Crafts at Education.com
Christopher Columbus - National Geographic video
Weekly Reader video about Christopher Columbus
Landmarks and Monuments
The Statue of Liberty - History and pictures
Big Ben - Pictures and information
The Eiffel Tower - Link
Leaning Tower of Pisa - Link
The Parthenon - Link
The Great Sphinx - Link
The Cathedral of St. Basil - Link
The Taj Mahal - Link
The Great Wall of China - Link
Mount Rushmore National Memorial - Link
Looking at Landmarks - pictures and information on 10 important landmarks
Maps
Map Grids- http://www.eduplace.com/kids/socsci/books/applications/imaps/maps/g2_u1/index.html
Map Games- http://www.maps.com/FunFacts.aspx?nav=FF
Where Is That? http://www.funbrain.com/where/
US Map Puzzle http://www.yourchildlearns.com/mappuzzle/us-puzzle.html
50 States Activities http://www.wartgames.com/themes/50states.html
50 State Quiz http://www.vectorkids.com/maps.htm
Continents and Oceans -
http://www.cfschools.net/schools/veterans/218/t7con.html
U tube rap http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCW-dJyBrog
Continent and Ocean Quiz
Help the tourist find his destination!
Communities
Types of Communities
Welcome to the City!- http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/cities/
Recycling
Science Kids teaches kids about how to recycle.
Washington State Department of Waste online games and recycling activites.
Crafts: Spoonful, favecrafts, or green crafts for kids on Pintrest.Recycle Crafts at Education.com