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| Biography - Alma Flor Ada's Web Page - Meet the Author - More on the Author | |
| Meet the Illustrator | Vocabulary Words and Definitions |
| Spelling and Vocabulary Words Crossword Print to study and complete | e-Word Game |
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Word Search
- Print and complete Word Search II - Print and complete |
Comprehension Quiz - Complete online |
| Summary and Review | Play Hangman with Spelling and Vocabulary Words......Play online! |
| My Name is Maria Isabel Online Games Includes Concentration, Matching, Flash Cards, and Word Search using vocabulary words | Crossword Puzzle - Print and complete |
| Thematic Unit - Different, Yet the Same | My Name is Maria Isabel - Lesson plan using Bloom-Banks-Boykin Model - Very detailed! |
| My Name is Maria Isabel - Read Aloud Lesson Plan |
Write a Review of this Story/Book - Writing Connection (page 98)
for the story - Do this online! |
| Gorm Viking Name Converter - Gorm says: "A beloved child has many names." The problem with modern names, though, is that, no matter how many you have, they don't tell people enough about you. Learn your Viking name at this site.......Fun!!! | Where Did My Name Come From? |
| Snow Resources | |
| How is Snow Formed? - Make a sequence diagram to help you write a paragraph about snow formation. | How do Snowflakes Form? - Find the answer here to help you with your diagram! |
| Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! - More information on snowflakes! | Make a Snowflake - Click on the gray, highlighted words to create your own "virtual" snowflakes for different weather conditions. Your job will be to "make" a flake appropriate to the climatic conditions described. |
| Wilson A. Bentley: The Snowflake Man - This man was the first person to ever photograph a single snow crystal in 1885. | All About Snow - Any and everything you want to learn about snow! |
| Build a Snowman - Build your own snowman at this interactive Web site! | Make a Paper Snowflake! - Step-by-step instructions are included! |
| Snowflakes: A Thematic Approach - This is a valuable resource for a unit on snow! | Snow - Learn the basics, build a snow castle, become a snow artist, and more! |
| Snow Thematic Unit - There's numerous resources here | Snow Theme - From 42Explore |
| Winter Celebrations | |
| Christmas Around the World - Find out how this holiday is celebrated in more than 200 different countries. | Christmas Around the World - Script for a play.....Put on your own winter pageant, just as Maria's class did in the story! |
| Christmas Traditions Around the World - Over 50 countries listed here! Be sure and visit this page and learn how "Merry Christmas" is said around the world! | Holidays from Around the World |
| Winter Celebrations - WebQuest for second grade, but could easily be adapted for fourth! | Celebrate the World - A Winter Holiday WebQuest |
| Winter Holidays Around the World WebQuest | Celebrate, Celebrate - WebQuest on December and January Holidays |
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Winter Celebrations Around the World WebQuest for 3-5 |
History of the Holidays - Includes Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa |
| Winter Celebrations - Students will be learning about different Winter Celebrations by working collaboratively or as a whole group. The WebQuest has links for Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Chinese New Year, and Christmas. | |
| Learn About Your State......Complete this Scavenger Hunt on Georgia! | |
