Could you survive a disaster? Go here to learn how ~ and get an idea for your first Open Court Inquiry Project! http://www.fema.gov/kids
This site gives you LOTS of information about surviving all kinds of disasters - even how to make fires, build a shelter, and so on! Check it out! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survival_skills
Could You Survive at Sea? Here's Some Practice in Perseverance, Our First Open Court Theme! http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/survival/lifeordeath/ocean/lifeordeath.html
Go HERE to find out Word Origins for your spelling and vocabulary words... just type in the word and learn about where it came from! http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=etiology
National Geographic for Kids ( of all ages!) ~ great information & activities! http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
"~OLOGY" website. Fun way to preview many of the "~ologies" you'll learn about this year. http://www.amnh.org/ology/
National Geographic for Kids ~ you'll love this site! http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Here's something just for fun! On this site you choose pictures and then find out what your personality traits are. It's always interesting to find out something about yourself! http://youniverse.com/statement/module/PersonalityModule/New_Personality_module
Join me online at MYSPACE. Ask to be my friend. I have lots of strange, informative, & funny "shtuff" on my page! http://www.myspace.com/barbshtuffspace
Not Only for Teachers! Open Court resources and information for each unit are right here! http://www.opencourtresources.com/ocr/grade6/index.html
Interested in cool RC Planes, made by someone who made them and flew them in movies for 22 years? See my husband's COOL PLANES on You Tube... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uw7-kVcxwbM