Science & Social Studies
Science Sites & Links
NC Essential Science Standards (aka Standard Course of Study)
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/curriculum/science/scos/support-tools/#standards
General
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org
Solar System
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/
Weather
http://www.weatherwizkids.com
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/flash/flash_watercycle.html
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/videos/math.html
To learn more about animal classifications, click on the links below:
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/classification/kc_class_again.htm
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/animalclassgame.htm
To learn more about animal adaptations, click on the links below:
http://video.nhptv.org/video/1492015101/
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=17161
To learn more about characteristics of natural environments, click on the links below:
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=37118
http://www.watchknowlearn.org/Video.aspx?VideoID=24112
Butterflies & Other Insects
http://www.kidsbutterfly.org/
http://www.kidsbutterfly.org/life-cycle
http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/brooklyn/butterflies/
http://www.150.si.edu/150trav/discover/BFLY.htm
http://abcteach.com/directory/basics/science/animals/bugs/
http://www.kinderkorner.com/butterflies.html (songs & books about butterflies)
Social Studies Sites & Links
NC Essential Social StudiesStandards (aka Standard Course of Study)
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/curriculum/socialstudies/scos/#social
General
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/geographygames/
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
http://www.timeforkids.com
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/
Some good websites to visit for U.S. history information:
http://kids.usa.gov
http://bensguide.gpo.gov
Library of Congress
http://kidspast.com
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com