| | White House for Kids
www.whitehouse.gov/kids
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| | National Geographic for Kids
www.nationalgeographic.com/kids
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| | Irish Surnames (heraldic name shields). You might find a family name if it is
Irish. If you do find a family shield, it works best to copy the image onto a
Word document and then print it out.
http://www.irishsurnames.com
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| | Geography: World and U.S. maps and other information.
http://www.geography.about.com
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| | Flags of the World
http://www.flags.net
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| | McGraw_Hill Science Topic Reviews (for test preparation)
http://www.mhschool.com/science/2000/student/4/review/index.html
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| | Study Geography and other topics - including fun games at various levels
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com
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| | Ben's Guide to Government for Kids
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
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| | Feed My Starving Children
http://www.fmsc.org
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| | Scholastic Inc: Lots of activities for kids of all ages! Plus a site for
parents, with articles and references for almost any issue regarding your
school-age child and their education.
http://www.scholastic.com/kids/
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| | Saints Websites: You can use the following sites to find information,
illustrations, and prayers of the saint you are researching. Be sure to find
the exact and full name of your saint, as there are many saints with the same
name, such as Mary or John!
For the first one, click INDEX on the left side, then click letter of first
name and find your saint.
http://www.catholic.org/saints
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| | For the site below, click LIST BY NAME on the right side, then the letter of
the first name and find your saint.
http://www.catholic-forum.com/saint/indexsnt.htm
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| | To find your saint on the site below, find "saint of the day" in orange
letters. Under that, click on BY NAME. Then click on letter of first name to
find your saint.
http://www.americancatholic.org/features/saintof theday/default.asp
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| | Family Education: Your Fourth Grader - A site for parents. Discover what's
going on in your fourth-grader's classroom and learn how you can encourage
his development at home. Our helpful tips and insightful articles can help
you help your child succeed in school. Read our advice on academic and social
struggles that may arise as your child grows and progresses.
http://school.familyeducation.com/fourth-grade/middle-school/36067.html?detoured=1
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| | Make Beautiful and Interesting Snowflakes!
http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/
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| | Xcel Energy Virtual Power Plant Tour. You can also link to activities and
games realted to electricity and electrical safety.
http://www.energyclassroom.com/powerplanttour.php
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| | Parallel Circuits - animated
http://www.macmillanmh.com/science/2008/student/na/scienceinmotion/Common/SIM.html?Module=../Grade4/Chapter12a-ParallelCircuit/
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| | How a Generator Works - animated simulation
http://www.macmillanmh.com/science/2008/student/na/scienceinmotion/Common/SIM.html?Module=../Grade4/Chapter12b-HowAGeneratorWorks/
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| | Want to experiment with Rollercoaster Physics? Try these sites to further
explore the ideas presented in Mr. Tenneson's fun engineering activity!
http://www.funderstanding.com/k12/coaster/
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| | http://www.learner.org/interactives/parkphysics/coaster/
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| | http://www.fossweb.com/modulesK-2/BalanceandMotion/index.html
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| | http://science.howstuffworks.com/roller-coaster.htm
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