Resources

How We Organise Oursleves

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUS1m5MSt9k govt explained

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhSqzANQvbk govt explained part 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdh9xo47OWM simple approach to types of govt

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help/governance_civics_branches_of_government_fourth_4th_grade_social_studies.htm US govt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4quK60FUvkY presidential vs parliamentary democracy

http://mocomi.com/types-of-government/ Indian Govt system

http://www.congressforkids.net/Constitution_threebranches.htm  three branches explained of the US govt

http://kids.usa.gov/three-branches-of-government/index.shtml

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5W45Va0cPE- swiss’s direct democarcy

SHARING THE PLANET

http://www.powershow.com/view/3b1324-NTg4Y/Pollutions_powerpoint_ppt_presentation

http://www.slideshare.net/SVSELEARNING/pollutionppt

http://kidsandconservationblog.typepad.com/kids_connected_to_conserv/2005/08/deforestation.html

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORnA5ZdWMWQ deforestation in Indonesia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXh8AAwng_c problem of trash in Indonesia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i1GKQ8W-raQ deforestation in Indonesia

http://ed.ted.com/lessons/captain-charles-moore-on-the-seas-of-plastic intro about environmental problem of trash and excessive use of plastic

http://ed.ted.com/lessons/climate-change-earth-s-giant-game-of-tetris-joss-fong intro to climate change

https://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3v-w8Cyfoq8 Bill Nye Climate 101

https://www3.epa.gov/climatechange/ghgemissions/sources.html sources of greenhouse gas emissions

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AztEry44A9A  arctic sea ice 1979-2012

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7ktYbVwr90 climate change is simple

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXmfQLC8ju4 pollution-definition

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FWvbui6ook pollution, its types and prevention

Recycled art

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UxL5PbHBiIM making a box using old CDs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nc3m29kV-Oc using old CDs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_KUh_eq2oAs old CDs into photo frames

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfsVoPSozo4&ebc=ANyPxKrSJ-ig4EGLX-kKpthyV7lGZ3jxlWu8D3nBVjmyn1S0xz-

HvmUAa0JTtfPw1DYkNRSeddr9DN9ZB0r7V14a0gwqmYGACA  using old boxes for pen stand

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YI6Rh5MFXFQ candle holder from old CDs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=INaqSqyWEWE  wall décor using old newspaper

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3Xo50640BA  art décor with plastic bottles

HOW THE WORLD WORKS

Resources:

www.eia.gov/kids

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKJifzlOSoQ basic intro to energy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5WJoup-RD8 potential/kinetic energy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hB8Wv_iHrd8 rocket pinwheel 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wMOpMka6PJI types of energy/using energy responsibly

http://www.ted.com/talks/melati_and_isabel_wijsen_our_campaign_to_ban_plastic_bags_in_bali Two teenagers in Bali making a BIG change 

WHERE WE ARE IN PLACE AND TIME

General Resources

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n7ndRwqJYDM  (what is civilization)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dnsatmxY7Kc

http://www.ancientcivilisations.co.uk/home_set.html  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZbkgWdHlz4 explains BC/BCE and AD/CE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dp0tqdu7fH4 a quick overview of 50 centuries in 10 mins 

 Indus Valley Civilization

http://mocomi.com/indus-valley-civilization/ 

https://www.pinterest.com/viziglar/ancient-indus-river-valley-civilization/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/indus_valley/

http://www.powershow.com/view/38b06-OGE1M/Indus_Valley_Civilization_powerpoint_ppt_presentation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCYx-_WqcKc&list=UUF4xUUhMRTlg9X6QfbgR28A&index=60 - 3D model for intro for Indus valley

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indus_Valley_Civilization

Mesopotamian Civilization 

http://faculty.usiouxfalls.edu/arpeterson/Social%20Studies%20Standards.htm

http://www.ducksters.com/history/mesopotamia/ancient_mesopotamia.php

http://besthistorysites.net/ancient-biblical-history/mesopotamia/

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/primaryhistory/worldhistory/royal_game_of_ur/

http://www.timemaps.com/civilization-ancient-mesopotamia

https://kidskonnect.com/history/ancient-mesopotamia/
http://www.timemaps.com/civilization-ancient-mesopotamia

 

HOW WE EXPRESS OURSELVES

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zStxFi4aOlI hip hop

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Hsu01tBZS8 jazz

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wLkjMLdLf3s classical

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YQHLh_QSnxE blues

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ngKKxizoAY folk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s13cpWz2abE rock

http://totallyhistory.com/art-history/famous-paintings/

http://gardenofpraise.com/art.htm

http://www.poetryfoundation.org/features/video/281 poem and video that goes with the poem

Resources for Figurative Language:

Simile and Metaphor

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoSBVNUO2LU

Idiom

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WVHlVbIgUH0

Alliteration

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGJu6LzUfYM&list=PLNhcN6HeKKWR2SVcO2s3OJ5awCWwLclQN&index=7

Hyperbole

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LYy4UQ8plJQ

Personification

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JMKgLnhelX4

Onomatopoeia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6i3WQNqUWk

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1b5kCvVBo8

Resources for Math:

Fractions

http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me3us/flash/lessonLauncher.html?lesson=lessons/10/m3_10_00_x.swf

 

 WHO WE ARE

http://www.jfkhealthworld.org/livingGad/livgad.htm

www.makemegenius.com

http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/standard/index.shtml

http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/mybody.htm/

http://www.brainpop.com/health/basicsandcells/body/index.wem/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZRFykdf4kDc level of organization

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NALZwb-_YO4  nervous system

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dah-4mtAnsQ  nervous system

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hc1YtXc_84A  respiratory system

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PbeLZwqSrgE  circulatory system

www.youtube.com/watch?v=-s5iCoCaofc   circulatory system (2)

http://kidshealth.org/parent/nutrition_center/healthy_eating/healthy_lifestyle.html

http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/GettingHealthy/HealthierKids/HowtoMakeaHealthyHome/Top-10-Tips-to-Help-Children-Develop-Healthy-Habits_UCM_303805_Article.jsp

http://www.helpguide.org/articles/healthy-eating/nutrition-for-children-and-teens.htm

https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/educational/wecan/downloads/calreqtips.pdf  calorie counting 

http://www.nourishinteractive.com/nutrition-education-printables/253-older-children-daily-balanced-meal-plan-2000-calories

 

http://www.makemegenius.com/science-videos/grade_4/food-pyramid-nutrition-table food pyramid

http://www.choosemyplate.gov/