To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: "Kathy Martinez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 02 Oct 2002 17:19:43 -0000 Subject: [EFSNewsletter] EFS Newsletter Vol. 2 No. 15
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We now have over 1300 FREE articles and lesson ideas to share. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =New on EFS= >>>State Unit Studies Arkansas: http://www.easyfunschool.com/Arkansas.html Florida: http://www.easyfunschool.com/Florida.html >>>Presidential Unit Studies Thomas Woodrow Wilson: http://www.easyfunschool.com/WoodrowWilson.html >>>Unit Studies and Theme Fun: Treasure Island Part 4: http://www.easyfunschool.com/TreasureIsland4.html Spiders: http://www.easyfunschool.com/ThemeFunSpiders.html >>>Fun Food /Home Ec Ideas Preserving Corn: http://www.easyfunschool.com/HomeEcCorn.html Preserving Pumpkin: http://www.easyfunschool.com/HomeEcPumpkin.html >>>Celebrate the season with Fall Fun: October Fun Days: http://www.easyfunschool.com/OctoberFunDays.html Scarecrow Salad: http://www.easyfunschool.com/ScarecrowSalad.html Harvest Popcorn: http://www.easyfunschool.com/article1798.html >>>Arts and Crafts: Jello Playdough: http://www.easyfunschool.com/JelloPlaydough.html Kool Aid Tye Dye: http://www.easyfunschool.com/KoolAidTyeDye.html Glow in the Dark Chalk: http://www.easyfunschool.com/GlowInDarkChalk.html >>>Science Fun: Lemon Battery: http://www.easyfunschool.com/LemonBattery.html >>>Kathryn Stout's Re-prints: What Do I Do With Those Test Scores? http://www.easyfunschool.com/WhatAboutTestScores.html >>>Learning With Little House: By the Shores of Silver Lake Trivia: http://www.easyfunschool.com/SilverLakeTrivia.html The Long Winter Trivia: http://www.easyfunschool.com/LongWinterTrivia.html Owl Mini Unit: http://www.easyfunschool.com/LittleHouseOwls.html If you have any questions regarding the EasyFunSchool website, please feel free to contact me at [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =What's Coming Soon?= >A continuation of all the regular columns … state units, president units, Learning with Little House, science fun, fun food, home ec lessons, literature units, etc. >Literature units on "Alice in Wonderland," "Treasure Island," and "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea." >A FREE "Gifts in a Jar" cook book for EFSNewsletter subscribers ONLY! It will be in Adobe Acrobat format and you will be able to download it directly from a special section of the EFS website. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Interesting URLs BiblioCat http://www.members.aol.com/sskufca/index.htm Native American study links (note that you may need to copy and paste any long URLs): Interview with Roberta Jamieson, Six Nations elected chief http://indiancountry.com/?1026740532 Kateri, Our Sister Kateri Tekakwitha, a Mohawk Indian woman now regarded as a saint by her followers. http://www.marquette.edu/library/collections/archives/projects/KTE/kateri.html Native American Women Veterans: http://www.womensmemorial.org/NAHM.html Elizabeth Peratrovich: A recollection of an Tlinget Civil Rights Leader http://www.alaskool.org/projects/native_gov/recollections/peratrovich/default.htm Ward, Nancy: Cherokee leader "Agi-ga-u-e," or "Beloved Woman" http://women.eb.com/women/articles/Ward_Nancy.html Brant, Mary (1736?-1796), Mohawk Native American leader http://women.eb.com/women/articles/Brant_Mary.html Mary Jemison: 1743-1833, Indian Captive http://women.eb.com/women/articles/Jemison_Mary.html The last months in the life of Peruvan Maria Elena Moyano who stood up against violence and terrorism. Courage http://www.mediarights.org/search/fil_detail.php?fil_id=00162 Sarah Winnemucca 1844-1891: Paiute Indian leader protests conditions on Indian reservations http://women.eb.com/women/articles/Winnemucca_Sarah.html Liliuoikalani 1838-1897: Queen of Hawaii http://women.eb.com/women/articles/Liliuokalani.html Nedawi, An Indian Story from Real Life, by Suzanne LaFlesche, written in 1881 Nedawi http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/cgibin/browse-mixed? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ =Fun Freebies This is a great website sent in by an EFS Newsletter subscriber. Check out http://www.free-online-word-search-puzzles.com/ for free online word search puzzles that are printable! The collection continues to grow so check back regularly! Apple Potpourri Ingredients: 1 Cup dried apple slices 2 Tablespoons ground cinnamon ¼ Cup whole allspice berries 10 (2") cinnamon sticks 2 Tablespoons whole cloves 1/4 Cup Sumac Berries 10 Small pinecones 7 Drops cinnamon oil Directions: Combine all ingredients and place in a tight jar or tin. Shake every few days. Cinnamon oil has an extremely strong scent that intensifies as it is absorbed. Add additional oil if needed. ************************************************************************* NOTE: Gleason Sackmann is the owner and host of this list. All inquiries regarding this list and its contents should be directed to Gleason Sackmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. If you want to unsubscribe, click and send (no body or subject: required) mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives for K12 Newsletters can be found at: http://www.classroom.com/community/email/archives.jhtml?A0=K12NEWSLETTERS
