5th Grade Resources

Climate Change

• Ology

• Climate Change

• Global Climate Change

• NASA – Climate Kids

• Dept. of Agriculture

Weather

• National Geographic: Forces of Nature

• EdHeads: Weather

• 5th Gr. Hygiene Research

• Environmental Sites

Extreme Weather

• http://environment.nationalgeographic.com/environment/natural-disasters/forces-of-nature/

 Chemistry

• periodic table

The Maya

• Museum of Natural History Collection

• Mayan Daily Life

• Maya Math

• Mayan Art

• Images of the Maya

• Maya water systems

• Maya fountains and toilets

• Maya Plumbing

• Big Water -Palenque

• chocolate
  video on chocolate

• Jaguar Sun (lots of information, well organized)

• Mayan Kids (general site–basic information, good timeline)

• Discover the Ancient Maya, Slash and Burn Farming

• Maya Adventure ( more photos also by J. Foxx and other possible materials)

• PBS – Cracking the Code -based on Michael Doe’s book of the same title.

• Aqueducts at Palenque

• Too Little Water: Aerial VIew of Chichen Itza

• Too much water-Palenque

• Textile Images

The Holocaust

• Holocaust Encyclopedia

• United States Holocaust Museum

• A Teachers Guide to the Holocaust

• Over view of WW2

• Hana’s Suitecase

Memorials/Artistic Responses to the Holocaust

• Krakow Memorial

• Wings of Witness

• Wings of Witness Student Memorials

• Yellow Badge Exhibit

• Storehouse Memorial

• Korean Memorial

• Maya Lin

• AIDS quilt

Geography

• Latitude and Longitude Treasure Hunt Game

• Latitiude and Longitude Game

• Central America Map Puzzle

• Europe Map Puzzle

Math

• Protractors

• More protractors

• tesselations