Feelin' Fine With Miss La Vine

Social Studies

Use this site to study for your social studies test on chapter 7 and how a 
bill becomes a law.  Look especially at the topics Branches of Government 
and How Bills are Made.
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/index.html

Review the branches of government on this Brainpop site.  This will be on 
your test!!  Remember that the user name is eastsidega and the password is 
school.
http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/branchesofgovernment/

Another Brainpop site . . . This one will review how a bill becomes a law.
http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/ushistory/howabillbecomesalaw/

Find out more about government on this site.
http://pbskids.org/democracy/mygovt/index.html

Use this site to complete your Rockin' Resources Restaurant Worksheet.
http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/fellows/Medvetz/webquest/#resources%20restaurant

Think about these laws.  Strange or helpful?
http://ted.coe.wayne.edu/sse/lesson/law.htm#really

How a Bill Becomes a Law.  This shows you step by step the long process. 
Click on the list on the left side to move through the steps.
http://clerkkids.house.gov/laws/index.html

Here's one more site for your study of your country.  It doesn't have as 
much information but you can check it out.  It has some colorful pictures.
http://www.edu.pe.ca/southernkings/face.htm

This is an excellent site for the project mentioned above.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/landforms/glossary.shtml

Here are a few more terms and pictures you might be able to use for you 
physical feature project.
http://vathena.arc.nasa.gov/curric/land/landform/landform.html

See if you can find the flag of your country on this site.  For extra 
credit, you may draw the flag and turn it in to me.
http://www.theodora.com/flags

This site might help you determine if your country has a desert or a 
mountain range or is on the coast.
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/nations.html

Learn more about the different types of land found across the United States.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/typesofland/typesofland.html

This site will be the perfect place to pick your country for your 
Inspiration project.
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/goplaces

Great information about your country.
http://www.atlapedia.com/index.htm

The information just keeps on coming!!!  Check out your country here.
http://www.factmonster.com/countries.html

This is an excellent site to find a map of your country for your Inspiration 
project.
http://www.factmonster.com/atlas/mapindex.html

Read about most any Georgia symbol on this site.  Excellent information.
http://www.sos.state.ga.us/state_capitol/education_corner/state_symbols.html

All you need to know about Georgia!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/states/georgia/index.shtml

More information about Georgia.  Actually, it's just a few quick facts.
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/state/georgia.html

You will find many state symbols on this site.
http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2005_06/house/kids/elemsymbols.htm

Good information about the state of Georgia.  You can read about the regions 
of Georgia here.
http://www.netstate.com/states/geography/ga_geography.htm