Peace Kids.net Planet Pals: I Kids Club Kids Around the World
Deforestation:Encyclopedia Britannica http://school.eb.com/elementary/article?articleId=443116&query=deforestation&ct=nullhttp://www.childrenoftheearth.org/deforestation-information-for-kids.html http://kids.mongabay.com/lesson_plans/lisa_algee/deforestation.html
Pollution:Encyclopedia Britannica http://school.eb.com/elementary/article?articleId=353650&query=pollution&ct= http://tiki.oneworld.net/pollution/pollution2.html http://www.deq.state.va.us/kids/library/kcp2fact.html http://www.clean-air-kids.org.uk/doingyourbit.html http://www.water-pollution.org.uk/preventingyou.html
Recycle, Reduce, Reuse:
Encyclopedia Britannica http://school.eb.com/elementary/article?articleId=353701&query=recycle&ct=nullhttp://www.benefits-of-recycling.com/recyclingforkids.htmlhttp://www.recycleworks.org/kids/index.html http://www.packnboxnow.com/library/teaching_kids_about_recycling.htm http://pbskids.org/eekoworld/index.html?load=garbage_recycling
Conservation: Water, Gas & Light
Encyclopedia Britannica http://school.eb.com/elementary/article?articleId=352993&query=conservation&ct=http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/saving_energy/index.htmlhttp://www.alliantenergykids.com/EnergyandTheEnvironment/SavingEnergy/index.htmhttp://dnr.wi.gov/org/caer/ce/eek/teacher/globaltip.htmWater - http://www.epa.gov/watersense/kids/index.htmlhttp://www.watereducation.utah.gov/conservation/default.asp
http://www.nrdc.org/reference/kids.asp
Scholastic Simple Machines School Zone Franklin Institute: Simple Machines Simple Machines Learning Site Inventor's Toolbox: Simple Machines MIKIDS: Simple Machine EdHeads: Simple Machines Game
Advice to Young Writers from Authors and IllustratorsJackie French's Writing Tips for KidsKids on the Net Time for KidsWhat's Your Story Scholastic’s Writing With Writers
What some favorite children’s authors have to say about writing……….Charlotte Zoltow Tomie dePaola Marc Brown Nancy Carlson Lois Ehlert Reading Rockets: video interviews with children’s authors
Kids Planet The Life Cycle of the Blue Crab Animals Growing Up The Life Cycle of a Butterfly The Life Cycle of a FrogPlant Life Cycle The Life Cycle of a Bean Plant Children's Butterfly Website
Students can find out about the lives of many people who havemade a difference in our world by looking in the biography sectionsof the MCPS Online Sources Passwords for home use of these resources are available in the media center. and these kid friendly websites:Meet Amazing Americans Explorer’s Hall of FameEnergy Kids Biography’s of Female Heroes & RulersFactmonster Biographies