The World (as we know it)

The World

Review of Continents 

http://youtu.be/urr53arh--E

http://youtu.be/Xy7e_KAUz7s

Game: http://www.softschools.com/social_studies/continents/map2.swf
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/staticfiles/NGS/NGKids/Game/GameFiles/copycat/av/ng_map_game10.swf?rand

Basic Geography

There is a Map on my Lap

http://youtu.be/NazvXwWumaQ
http://www.nps.gov/webrangers/activities/readingmap/readingmap.swf

Cardinal Directions
http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/activity/explore-cardinal-directions/?ar_a=1
Game http://www.sfsocialstudies.com/g1/u2/1-2.swf
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/highlands_islands/flash/land_ms_compass.swf
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/ss_2_3/edge.swf
Find Direction without a compass activity: http://www.discovertheforest.org/swf/compass.swf

Making Maps
http://geography.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/geography/contents.htm
http://www.teacherled.com/resources/mapmaker/mapmakerload.html
http://www.teacherled.com/resources/mapmaker/treasuremapaload.html

Scale:
How Far? Worksheet

Science:
Life Cycle of a Butterfly
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/life_cycle/movie.htm
Game  http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/life_cycle/butterfly_lifecycle.htm
Look at bugs under a microscope: http://bugscope.beckman.uiuc.edu/

Read About Animal Classification:
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/classification/kc_class_again.htm
Play Game: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/animalclassgame.htm

Earth is one of the nine known planets that circle the sun.
Song: http://youtu.be/BZ-qLUIj_A0
Look at pictures taken by Astronauts: http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/
http://www.openculture.com/2010/09/a_day_on_earth_as_seen_from_space.html

Watch Magic School bus Solar System Video: http://youtu.be/lzvFro6xgvQ

History:
What is a timeline? Lesson: http://schools.nycenet.edu/region4/gchs/rocco/Global%20Studies/05-Timeline.html
Create a timeline of your life with 5 important events labeled? Choose one to explain why it is significant.