Houghton Mifflin Traditions website - Read about the authors and illustrators
of the stories in our Traditions book, play games, read Weekly Reader
articles, or link to Book Adventure. For each story, there is vocabulary
practice and linking activities. Check it out each week!! Use the journal
page to write about your web adventures.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr05/index.html
Theme 1 - Official Iditarod site
http://www.iditarod.com/
Theme 1 - Follow the Iditarod Trail on this clickable map
http://www.cabelasiditarod.com/trail.html
Theme 1 - View a slideshow about the Titanic (click "Next" to continue)
http://search.eb.com/titanic/01_PORT/pict_01.html
Theme 2 - Postcards from America site. Click Postcard Gallery and visit some
states. Be sure to check out the stamps!
http://www.postcardsfrom.com
Theme 2 - American Western History - Find out about cowboys and cowgirls,
animals from the Old West, emmigration, and more!
http://www.americanwest.com
Theme 3 - A whole folkstory library online!
http://www.storyarts.org/library/index.html
Theme 4 - Find out what your first name means.
http://www.zelo.com/firstnames/index.asp
Theme 4 - Explore this site to learn about life in China.
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Chinalife.html#ChineseFestivals.html
Theme 4 - This is interactive online musical site.
http://library.thinkquest.org/15413/
Theme 5 - Learn more about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. There are sound clips
of King's speeches, an interactive quiz, and a timeline of Dr. King's life.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/index.html
Theme 6 - Nature Showdown at Grizzly River - Safely visit a river full of
salmon and grizzlies, learn about salmon, and find out how grizzly cubs grow
up. Don't miss the Puzzles and Fun section!
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/grizzlies/
Theme 6 - Information and activities for investigating the prairie.
http://www.bellmuseum.org/distancelearning/prairie/