Internet Pathfinders for ...
Pathfinders are listed by grade & subject:  they provide a number of internet links to start researching a particular topic.  These websites have been evaluated and selected based on their content, currency, and ease of use.

GRADE 4

GRADE 5

Language Arts Literacy / Social Studies

  1. New Jersey Settlers

  2. Lenape Indians
    (Activity Sheet:  Woodlands Indians Scavenger Hunt)

  3. American Revolution

  4. Colonial Kids:  A Celebration of Life in the 1700s

  5. Eve Bunting

  6. NJ Government

  7. Immigration:  
    *Ellis Island  
           (Activity Sheet)
    *Stories of Yesterday and Today:  Immigration
    *Be A Historian
    *Island of Hope, Island of Tears

  8. Authors & Illustrators
    (Activity Sheet)

Language Arts Literacy / Social Studies

  1. U.S. Government: Our Constitution

  2. From Slavery to Civil Rights

  3. The Underground Railroad from National Geographic

  4. Midwest:  Industrial Revolution

  5. Powerpoint Project

  6. On My Honor

  7. Let's Visit Washington, D.C

  8. Exploring the 50 States

  9. Virtual Tour of Colonial Williamsburg

  10. Number the Stars: a Holocaust Study

  11. Bud, Not Buddy

  12. World Festivals

  13. A Timeline of Historical Fiction

  14. Hero Hall of Fame

  15. eHOW

  16. Authors & Illustrators
    (Activity Sheet)

  17. Southwest Indians
    (Activity Sheet:  Southwest Indians Scavenger Hunt)

  18. Uncle Remus retold by Joel Chandler Harris

Mathematics

Mathematics

Science

  1. Rocks & Minerals

  2. Weather

  3. Animal Adaptations

    1. Animal, Adaptations, & The Galapagos Islands

  4. Electricity

  5. Inventions

Science

  1. Oceonography

  2. Field Guide

    1. Classify Insects:  Zoom in on True Bugs

  3. Landforms

  4. Earthquake Special Report

Library Media Center & Computer Lab

  1. Orientation & Procedures
    "Book Hunt"

  2. Computer Lab Policies & Procedures
    AUP (Acceptable Use Policy)

  3. Destiny Online Catalog

  4. Website Evaluation: Website Investigator

  5. A Spooky Story template

  6. Bibliographic Format

  7. Author Visit

  8. Groundhog Day Fun

  9. Biographies

  10. Baseball

  11. School Violence Awareness Week

Library Media Center & Computer Lab

  1. Orientation & Procedures
    "Book Hunt"

  2. Computer Lab Policies & Procedures
    AUP (Acceptable Use Policy)

  3. Destiny Online Catalog

  4. Website Evaluation: Website Investigator 
    WebMac Middle

  5. A Spooky Story template

  6. Bibliographic Format

  7. Author Visit

  8. Groundhog Day Fun

  9. Biographies

  10. Baseball

  11. School Violence Awareness Week

 

Career Day

  1. What do you like?  Tells about jobs for kids who like: Music - Arts - Science - P.E. - Outdoors - Social Studies - Reading - Math from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
    Activity Sheet

  2. Career Kids.com: Includes an easy resume maker and brief information about various careers. 

  3. Federal Government site with many career links

  4. Career Voyages Elementary Students Page 

 

 

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