Web Resources

• Africa
• Ancient Civilizations
• Ancient Greece
• Ancient Rome
• Animals
• Biomes
• Body
• China
• Environment
• Explorers
• Geography
• Geology
• Government
• Homework Help
• Light and Illusions
• Math
• Matter
• Pacific Rim
• Reading
• Research
• Science
• Space
• States
• Volcanoes
• Web Page Dev.
• Writing

Parent Resources

Parent Resources

• 6+1 Traits of Writing- This site has rubrics, writing prompts and tips for using the six writing traits.

• Association for Library Service for Children - This site has links to award winning books and videos and links to other sites for parents and children.
• Essential Academic Learning Requirements - Washington State Learning Requirements (EARLs)
• Family Resource Center - The links here are: Family, Home Improvement, Teens, Science, News, Dictionaries, Medical, Math, Weather, History, Most Wanted, Geography, Shipping, Television, Get in Touch, Pets, Government, Brain Power, What's Cooking and The Junk Drawer.
• Help Your Child Explore Science - This is an online brochure to help parents help their children learn science by the National Science Teacher's Association.
• Helping Your Child Series - This is a site from the U.S. Department of Education.
• SafeKids.Com - Read about child safety on the Internet.

Ms. Latta's 5th Grade