Science
Resources by Topic (Click links for additional resources) Rocks and minerals Soil Inside Earth Water and the Water Cycle Weather Earth's cycles The solar system Matter Motion, Forces, & Energy Light & Heat Electricity & Magnetism |
Think like a Scientist! |
Social Studies:
Topics/Helpful Links Geography Geography Info Geography for Kids Lenape Lenape Cartoon About Lenape Lenape Facts Videos & Activities (choose #1 on map) Colonial NJ Short History of NJ Colonial NJ Description Explorers Explorers Cartoon American Revolution Shot Heard 'Round the World (lyrics with video) Washington at Morristown (choose #3 on map) History Place Links Road to the Revolution Game Immigration Web Quest on Immigration Videos & Activities (choose #7 on map) Government The Democracy Project Levels of Government Activity Meet the Governor How a Bill Becomes a Law (w/game) Three Ring Government Song |
ELA
*We use a balanced approach towards literacy, coordinating reading & writing units when possible. Reading: Genre Reading Studies- (MP1) Narrative/Mystery/Realistic Fiction (MP2) Informational Text/Biographies (MP3) Opinion/ Argumentative (MP4) Increased Complexity of Previous Topics |
Writing: Writer's Workshop Units of Study-
(MP1) Personal Narrative/Realistic Fiction /Mystery (MP2) Research Essay/ Biography (MP3) Opinion Essay (MP4) Increased Complexity of Previous Topics |