The links here are primarily for my reading classes. The latest one is link 10 and it is for my 8th grade students. Please use this link to help find two modern day Native Americans for your research project.
Constitution: http://www.yahoo.com http://landmark-project.com/classweb.php3?id=2465
Author study of S.E. Hinton. http://landmark-project.com/classweb.php3?id=2133
Grade 8 survivor webpages http://www.geocities.com/survivorgr8/
This link is for 7th grade students. Here is a list from which you must choose 2 women. First choice and second choice. This woman's name must be on a notecard and turned into Mrs. Hamm by Monday, April 4th. Famous Hispanic Women of Modern Day America
Freedom stories http://www.freedomcenter.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=37A27742-7055-44B9-B9C723F79F0DD327
ACLU Freedom is Why We're Here http://aclusearch.spacely.com/search?q=cache:9kocM66knmU:http://www.aclu.org/Files/OpenFile.cfm%3Fid%3D10740+freedom+is++why+we%27re+here&access=p&client=aclu_collection&proxystylesheet=aclu_collection&output=xml_no_dtd&site=aclu_collection
The Safe Act (a bipartisan response to the Patriot Act) http://action.aclu.org/reformthepatriotact/safe.html
Underground railroad :read and get some ideas and thoughts. http://www.ajkids.com/main/followup.asp?aj_ques=snapshot%3Dkids%26kbid%3D1151466%26item1%3D422401-158321&aj_logid=9034F280A69DE049A58F9DE083A14EF4&aj_rank=2&aj_score=1.6&aj_list1=422401-158321&back=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ajkids.com%2FKids42.asp%3Fask%3DWHat%2Bd
Information about Harriet Tubman http://www.ajkids.com/main/followup.asp?aj_ques=snapshot%3Dkids%26kbid%3D1350815%26item1%3D1350269-1350407&aj_logid=9034F280A69DE049A58F9DE083A14EF4&aj_rank=1&aj_score=1.6&aj_list1=1350269-1350407&back=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ajkids.com%2FKids42.asp%3Fask%3DWHat
Here is a long list of Famous modern day Native Americans. This is the list from which I want each 8th grade student to choose one man andone woman. If one is an actress,the other cannot be an actor, if one is a musician the other cannot be a musician. The two individuals have to be from two different careers. Your two choices must written on an index card and turned in by April 4th. (That is a Monday) Famous Modern Native Americans
This is another math link: all about fracions, drill and practice!! http://www.edhelper.com/math/fractions_ft290.htm
Math fraction word problems, these are difficult, but challenging!!! http://www.edhelper.com/math/fractions190.htm
ANother mank link - go to practice whatever it is your class is working on at the time. http://www.math.com/tables/general/arithmetic/fradec.htm
Voices of Freedom Project http://geocities.com/vofproject
Website to find stock quotes. Grade 8 http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=MSFT
Ziggy http://www.teacherweb.com/oh/ecase/ziggyandtheblackdinosaurs/
Make a Poster with Excel http://www.gaillovely.com/resources/poster.htm
Freedom Riders and what happened in 1961 http://biology.clc.uc.edu/Fankhauser/Society/freedom_rides/Freedom_Ride_DBF.htm
Information about the sit-ins of the fifties and sixties related to desegregation. http://www.answers.com/topic/sit-in
This is information about the 13th ammendment http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/13thamendment.html
Web Site on the Underground railroad http://library.thinkquest.org/5703/
Patchwork Quilt and Slavery http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112604/literat.htm
Use this website to help you answer your questions about the author Jerry Spinelli Jerry Spinelli website
Biographical information about Jerry Spinelli