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FOURTH GRADE RESOURCES DATABASES: Culturgrams   Includes detailed information about over 200 countries as well as each of the U. S. states and Canadian provinces and territories. (access from school or home with user name: explore and password: Village1) Grolier Online Kids  Students in grades 2- 5 can use this resource to find information in encyclopedias, websites and magazine articles.  (Direct access from school; home access requires public library card #) Kids Infobits     Kids infobits is for beginning researchers in grades K-5. It contains information from outstanding age-appropriate reference sources and magazines.  Topics include geography, current events, the arts, science, people, government, sports and more. (Direct access from school; home access requires public library card #) Biography Resource Center   (Direct access from school; home access requires public library card #)       RECOMMENDED WEB LINKS: CANADA:  Aboriginal Canada Portal - Links to sites with inofrmation about Canada's first peoples.  About Canada-Government links to information about the country   Animals  The Atlas of Canada: Facts about Canada - Use the Atlas to learn fun and interesting facts about Canada.       Atlas of Canada Tourism - Links to provincial tourism sites.  Canadian Electronic Passport - Some important facts about Canada.  Canada Facts - Facts about Canada from National Geographic.  Canada's Native Peoples - Click on the map to learn about the native peoples of the region.  Canadian Geographic Kids - Lots of fun activities for kids including fun facts and animal facts and lots of great links.  Canadian Geographic Kids Atlas - Interactive activities and games for learning about the geography of Canada.   Canadian Museum of Nature - Explore plants and animals at this fun, interactive site.  Canadian Tourist Attractions  Confederation for Kids  Information about the Provinces and Territories  Cool Canada - This site highlights lots of cool people, places, inventions, events and achievements that make Canada cool!  Discover Cool Facts about Canada - Click on the map to learn about some cool places and things to do in Canada.   Dogsledding in Manitoba  Facts about Canada's Provinces and Territories - Learn about Canada's 13 provinces and territories  Indian and Northern Affairs Canada: Sharing a Story - The Inuksuk - An Inuit narrator tells the story of the Inuksuk.  Inukshuk Creator - Have fun creating your own Inukshuk.  The Kids Site of Canadian Settlement - Learn about the groups of people who settled Canada.   Map Games - Learn about the US states and Canadian provinces and territories as well as capitals and geography by playing these great games.  Parks Canada - The official web site of Canada's beautiful National Parks.      Provinces and Territories of Canada - The origins of their names - Discover the origins of Canada's place names                   Snowboarding! A CBC.ca/kids Game - See what the kids in Canada like to play.  Canadian Tourist Attractions  MEXICO:     Biodiversity of Mexico - Learn about Mexico's plants and animals      Mexico Country Facts  from National Geographic     Mexico for Kids  THE UNITED STATES:    American Folklore: Famous American folktales, tall tales, myths and legends, ghost stories and more    Explore the States    FactFinder Kids' Corner -- Fun State Facts    Geology of US National Parks   Geospy - National Geographic Kids - Use your knowledge of world geography to play!   GSH GeoGame Project Home Page - Solve clues, submitted by students, to identify places in the US and Canada.   Links to the 50 States and Territories   Local Legacies  Select a state to learn about its events and celebrations     Map Games - Learn about the US states and Canadian provinces and territories as well as capitals and geography by playing these great games.   National Geographic United States Atlas Website   National Marine Sanctuaries        The National Parks: America's Best Idea  From PBS, explore the Ken Burns film and related resources    New York State Information   North American Mammals   StateFairRecipes.com - For people who love to bake, cook and compete!   State Photo Galleries   United States Geography . Windows into Wonderland  Explore Yellowstone National Park IMMIGRATION: American Immigration Overview Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today Interviews with Today's Immigrants Immigration Explorerer GOVERNMENT: The Democracy Project.  Be president for a day! Learn about how the government affects you! Step inside a voting booth. SCIENCE: Franklin Institute Animals Hotlist   A great list of resources on animals! BioKIDS: Learn about many different species here. Cool Science for Curious Kids Try Science We Choose the Moon: Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Lunar Landing PROJECT LINKS: CANADAWIKI

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