From: "Kathryn Martinez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Kathy M. MARTINEZ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mon, 13 May 2002 09:43:43 -0400 Subject: dinosaurs, stars, swiss family robinson, the letter U, landscape unit, Tennessee
Jehovah's Giants: A Dinosaur Unit Study -- Lesson 12 http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2270.html by Cheryl Lazarus Here is lesson twelve in Cheryl Lazarus' wonderful unit study on dinosaurs. Jehovah's Giants: A Dinosaur Unit Study -- Lesson 11 http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2263.html by Cheryl Lazarus Here is lesson eleven in Cheryl Lazarus' wonderful unit study on dinosaurs. Science Fun: Make a Stargazer http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2269.html When you are just beginning to learn the various constellations and their shapes, it is sometimes difficult to pick them out in the sky. A telescope is helpful, but not always available. This neat little project can help the brand new stargazer become familiar with the constellation shapes and make them more recognizable in the night sky. Swiss Family Robinson Unit Study – Chapter Thirteen http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2268.html Chapter Thirteen entitled Our Hurricane Steed, continues the unit study of the Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss Swiss Family Robinson Unit Study – Chapter Twelve http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2262.html Chapter Twelve entitled Exploring Expeditions, continues the unit study of the Swiss Family Robinson by Johann Wyss Introducing the Letter Uu http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2267.html Here are lots of good ideas from all over the place for introducing the letter U. Most of these activities use the across-the-curriculum approach. These ideas are not just for preschoolers, but can be used remedially for any level, and for teaching students whose first language is not English. LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE – A Unit Study http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2266.html Landscape architecture is as important as any other engineering degree. In many areas xerascaping is an up and coming field … especially in desert and drought-condition areas. Landscaping, for both beauty and usefulness, has been around for centuries. Take a look at this interesting career field. Tennessee – A State Unit Study http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2265.html by HOST egroup This mini unit on TENNESSEE uses the cross curricular approach to education. There are several activities from different academic subjects for you to choose from. One of the most important things is to have fun! Celebrating Memorial Day: Pride Pins http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2171.html This is an easy version of this fun craft. The size will vary depending on the size pony beads that are used. Younger children should use the larger size beads. Celebrate Memorial Day: Patriotic Wind Sock http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2170.html This craft is good for any patriotic holiday, but especially useful on Memorial Day when you want to draw attention to your celebration. Very colorful and the kids love making them. Ulysses Grant: A Presidential Unit http://www.easyfunschool.com/article2264.html Ulysses S. Grant was the 18th president of the United States of America. He was born 27 April 1822 and died 23 July 1885. He served two terms in office from 1869 – 1877 and was the first elected president after the US Civil War concluded. Kathy in FL [EMAIL PROTECTED] My Web Site: http://www.easyfunschool.com Free Education Newsletter: http://www.easyfunschool.com/msubscribe.html Ancient Rome Unit Study: http://www.easyfunschool.com/page1055.html One hundred years from now, it will not matter what my bank account was, how big my house was, or what kind of car I drove. But the world may be a little better, because I was important in the life of a child." -Forest Witcraft ******************************************* For digest instead of individual postings, send the message: set k12newsletters digest to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe, click and send (no body or subject: required) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] K12 Newsletters mailing list is a service of Classroom Connect - http://www.classroom.com Archives for K12 Newsletters can be found at: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=K12NEWSLETTERS **********************************************************