Friday, March 21, 2014

Multi-Genre Research Project!

Welcome to the BEST, BIGGEST and MOST EXCITING project of the year!  Below you will find links to sources about YOUR person.  Remember, you need to stay on these sources when you are researching at school.  Open searches can be done at HOME with an adult.  If you have a video or audio link (lucky you!) remember to use your headphones when you are using that source in class.

Milton Hershey
Biography article AND video!
Milton Hershey Slide Show (click the arrows to read on!)
100 Facts About Milton Hershey
Milton Hershey Facts and Timeline


Wilt Chamberlain
NBA Biography of Wilt Chamberlain
Quick Facts 
The Life, Career and Card of Basketball's Most Legendary Player
ESPN Biograhpy

Ulysses S Grant
Biography AND Video!
Facts and Biography for Kids (Ducksters)
USA Kids Facts and Biography
10 Interesting Facts About Ulysses S. Grant

Samuel Morse
6 Things You May Not Know About Samuel Morse
Samuel Morse Facts and Biography
Inventor of the Week: Samuel Morse
Smithsonian Magazine: Samuel Morse
The Artist Who Invented the Telegraph

Shirley Temple
Biography AND Video!
New York Times Obituary for Shirley Temple
Official Shirley Temple Website Bio
From Child Star to Diplomat: Remembering Shirley Temple
Shirley Temple Fast Facts and Timeline
Facts About Shirley Temple

George Lucas
Biography from biography.com
Notable Biographies - George Lucas
Interview with George Lucas
News Article About Lucas's First Biological Baby
LA Times Article About Lucas Donating $25 million to Chicago Arts Center

Annie Oakley
Biography AND Video!
Frequently Asked Questions About Annie Oakley
Child's Report on Annie Oakley
Biography on History.net
PBS Timeline for Annie Oakley

James Watson
Biography and Facts (Ducksters)
Biography AND Video!
Magazine Article on Watson and Crick
Short BBC Biography of Watson
Biography from NobelPrize.org

Helen Keller
Helen Keller Biography (Ducksters)
Biography AND Video!
Biography Written by a Teacher!
Photos of Helen Keller (Click on the years listed on the right-hand side)
Facts and Quotes About Helen Keller

Steve Jobs
Biography Written By a Teacher!
Biography AND Video!
Short "TIME for Kids" Articles about Steve Jobs
20 Fun Facts About Steve Jobs
All About Steve Jobs - Click on the Titles to See Info!

Walt Disney
Biography AND Video!
A Short Biography from JustDisney.com
Meet Walt Disney
Quick Facts About Walt Disney
Walt Disney Bio on notablebiographies.com

Chief Red Cloud
Biography from bio.com
Facts About Red Cloud
Biography of Red Cloud That Reads Like a Story!
War Paths to Peace Pipes Bio of Red Cloud
Short Coloring Pages About Red Cloud

John F. Kennedy
Short Biography (Ducksters)
Bio4Kids Article
Biography AND Video!
A Picture Book Biography of John F. Kennedy
Remembering JFK
Fun Facts on John F. Kennedy for Kids

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

SCIENCE FAIR!


Welcome to the Science Fair!  Below are some links that will help you to choose a topic and a project idea.  Have fun!


Discovery.com: Science Fair Central

Try Science

Science Buddies Project Ideas

Science Fair Projects By Category