October

 

 

Lesson Plans

 

References and Resources

http://www.refdesk.com/
Dictionary database searches several dictionaries
Filamentality make online hotlists and web searches
The Gale Group  ask librarian for password
Grolier online
In Search of a Hero -special thanks to Sandy Powers at Tubbs Elementary for this compilation of links
The Lubbock Avalanche Journal Online
Lubbock Weather  can check other cities
TEKS
TEKS Lesson Plans 
Weather Dude  

 

Online Activities

 

Technical Sites
check here before you send out that email alert about a virus

Symantec Virus Encyclopedia 
http://vil.mcafee.com/default.asp this is McAfee's site
       
http://www.state.sd.us/bit/helpdesk/virus.htm  
             from the State of South Dakota university
http://microsoft.com/education/?id=CreatePictograph
            this is a web site that changes your bar graph into 
            a pictograph  
     Microsoft Internet Explorer Updates 

 

Search Engines

Alta Vista 
Ask Jeeves
AJKids for kids sites
Dog Pile
Excite 
Google 
Kids Click for Kid sites
Yahoo
Yahooligans for Kid sites