Grade 2 Internet Resources

Perry Local Schools, Massillon, Ohio

http://perrynet.stark.k12.oh.us/webunits/Grade2/Resources/

Topics

Language Arts

Snakes
- Bayou Bob's Brazos River Rattlesnake Ranch
- Herp Pictures - Pictures of reptiles, including snakes
Armadillos
Navajo Indians and other Native Americans
Manatees
- Manatee: Frequently Asked Questions
- Manatee

Social Studies

Japan
- Flags of the World. Can you find the flag of Japan?
- Map of Japan- Can you find the capital of Japan? Is it in the North, East, South, or West?
- What is the weather in Tokyo, Japan, right now?
- Kids Web Japan - Explore Japanese culture, schools, sports, politics and more.
- Japan: Maps
- Nagatsuka Elementary School
- Suzuhari Elementary School
- Mainichi Newspapers (Japan) - Japanese Newspaper
- Children's Japanese Dictionary (with sound)
- Japan in Images
France
- Flags of the World. Can you find the flag of France?
- Map of France- Can you find the capital of France? Is it in the North, East, South, or West?
- Franc e - Maps
- What is the weather in Paris, France, right now?
- Cats in Paris!- Two cats show you the sites to see in Paris
- Eiffel Tower
  - Panor ama of Paris, from the top of the Eiffel Tower. Click and hold and move the mouse to see Paris in all directions.
- French Embassy in Washington, D.C.
  - If you were French What it's like to be a child in France.
  - Products made in France.
  - Pictures of the French Countryside
- Le Monde (France) - French Newspaper - in French!
- Travlang: French-Click on Basic French Words and then the SUBMIT button to hear words in French pronounced.
- Treasures of the Louvre (Pictures)
Russia
- Moscow, The Capital of Russia - pictures of Moscow
- Flags of the World. Can you find the flag of Russia?
- Map of Russia - Can you find the capital of Russia? Is it in the North, East, South, or West?
- What is the weather in Moscow, Russia, right now?
- Russian Newspaper: Russia Today
- Russian Picture Dictionary with images and Sounds: Foods

Science

Life Cycles
Trash
- Bill Nye Episode Guide: Garbage
- Bill Nye Episode Guide: Pollution Solutions
- The Lorax's Save the Trees Game by Dr. Seuss (requires Shockwave plug-in)
- The Earth Dog Home Page
- Recycle City - - learn more about recycling. Includes games, activities, facts, and graphics.
- Plastic Bag Information Clearing House - - Uncover a hidden picture by answering questions about recycling.
- Recycling Coloring Pages - color these pages and learn how to help the environment at the same time!
- Garbage - learn how waste is handled now and how some communities are doing it better. In the activities, you can test your knowledge about hazardous waste we generate in our homes and try to shrink a landfill.
- Roscoe's Recycle Room - interactive site designed to teach kids about the importance of recycling. Lots of cool games and graphics.
Geology (Pebbles, Sand, Silt)
Energy
- Energy Savers
- Energy Quest
  - The Energy Story
  - Percy's Energy Puzzles
  - Kid's Tips for Conserving Energy
  - Poor Richard's Energy Almanac- Ben Franklin teaches about energy from a historical point of view.
- Ask an Energy Expert
- Know-It-All- - site from Chevron with information on crude oil, refineries, gasoline, and more.
- Roofus' Solar Home - meet this crazy canine and find out what makes a home energy efficient. Lots of information on solar power.
- Storing Solar Energy - found out which material stores the sun's heat best.

Contacts

Vickie Briercheck, Gifted and Talented Coordinator

Contacts
Vickie Briercheck, Gifted and Talented Coordinator

Revised: May 14, 1998

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