cultural critcism
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The King Philosophy: The Triple Evils of POVERTY, RACISM and MILITARISM are forms of violence that exist in a vicious cycle. They are interrelated, all-inclusive, and stand as barriers to our living in the Beloved Community. When we work to remedy one evil, we affect all evils.
Women's March Statistics
Map of the Women's Mach Statistic
Alicia Key's Performance at Women's March in DC
injusticeboycott.com
We The People Campaign
March to Borough Hall Theme: OUR Lives Matter!
NPR Story of 'This Land is Your Land' by Woody Guthrie
Recording of I Have a Dream Speech- You can see what was written and what was actually spoken.
NY Times Review of Selma
Movie Selma- Is Free with an Amazon Prime membership
PBS article on Hidden Figures
Women's March Statistics
Map of the Women's Mach Statistic
Alicia Key's Performance at Women's March in DC
injusticeboycott.com
We The People Campaign
March to Borough Hall Theme: OUR Lives Matter!
NPR Story of 'This Land is Your Land' by Woody Guthrie
Recording of I Have a Dream Speech- You can see what was written and what was actually spoken.
NY Times Review of Selma
Movie Selma- Is Free with an Amazon Prime membership
PBS article on Hidden Figures
Speech & Poster Project Directions | |
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westward expansion inspiration:
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Westward Expansion online resources
A bunch of websites with fun interactive info. Many of these sites are documentaries or series. If your family has Netflix or Amazon Prime accounts you can watch episodes/films.
Western Slang Generator
Slang used by a Pioneer
Old West Slang
Slang Used by a Cowboy
The West- PBS 8 Part Documentary Series
The series website site has great resources like interactive maps, biographical dictionary on historical people, and important events.
We Shall Remain: PBS Documentary on the Impact of European/American Settlers on the Native Americans
Episode 2- Initial American Expansion West
Episode 3- Trail of Tears
Lewis & Clark Great Journey West- National Geographic Documentary
Website has tons of fun info. We watched the documentary in class!
Westward Expansion- All you need to know!
The Oregon Trail- Interactive website
The Gold Rush: PBS Experience America Film
Website has tons of fun info
Native Americans- All you need to know!
Watch Little House on the Prairie- Gather slang words, develop characters and setting fro your HF piece. This is through Amazon Prime, you need to pay for the episodes.
Oregon Trail Game- Try to survive the hardhsips of the Oregon Trail. Can you make it to California?
Western Slang Generator
Slang used by a Pioneer
Old West Slang
Slang Used by a Cowboy
The West- PBS 8 Part Documentary Series
The series website site has great resources like interactive maps, biographical dictionary on historical people, and important events.
We Shall Remain: PBS Documentary on the Impact of European/American Settlers on the Native Americans
Episode 2- Initial American Expansion West
Episode 3- Trail of Tears
Lewis & Clark Great Journey West- National Geographic Documentary
Website has tons of fun info. We watched the documentary in class!
Westward Expansion- All you need to know!
The Oregon Trail- Interactive website
The Gold Rush: PBS Experience America Film
Website has tons of fun info
Native Americans- All you need to know!
Watch Little House on the Prairie- Gather slang words, develop characters and setting fro your HF piece. This is through Amazon Prime, you need to pay for the episodes.
Oregon Trail Game- Try to survive the hardhsips of the Oregon Trail. Can you make it to California?
ELECTION RESOURCES
2016 New York Election Results
2016 U.S. Election Results
Barack Obama's Speech after Election Day
Donald Trump's Acceptance Speech
Hilary Clinton's Concession Speech
2nd Presidential Debate Video
Presidential Debate Video
PBS Election Website
US Government Website
2016 U.S. Election Results
Barack Obama's Speech after Election Day
Donald Trump's Acceptance Speech
Hilary Clinton's Concession Speech
2nd Presidential Debate Video
Presidential Debate Video
PBS Election Website
US Government Website
Gmail account instructional sheets
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reading resources
Sumdog Website- Each child in our class has a student account. Fun interactive website for the kids to practice their spelling and grammar skills on their own. It is set to 5th grade math standards, but I can modify the skills the students work on based on their personal needs.
School: ps261
Name: student's first name
Password: 5409 (personal passwords will be created)
Nonfiction:
Encourage your child to vary the type of genre he or she reads. As well as fiction, your child should be reading nonfiction narrative (biography, memoir, autobiography) and non-fiction non-narrative (magazine, newspaper, journal, blogs, articles, websites).
IndyKids-Online Newspaper for kids created by kids
News ELA-Nonfiction Literature
Times for Kids
National Geographic for Kids
The Nobel Prize Website- Articles on Nobel Prizes Winners, Inventors & Scientists
The Library of Congress-The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections.
The Why Files (The Science Behind the News!)-The Why Files was created at the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the auspices of National Institute for Science Education with support from the National Science Foundation. It is currently funded through the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Each week, we bring you a new story on the science behind the news.
School: ps261
Name: student's first name
Password: 5409 (personal passwords will be created)
Nonfiction:
Encourage your child to vary the type of genre he or she reads. As well as fiction, your child should be reading nonfiction narrative (biography, memoir, autobiography) and non-fiction non-narrative (magazine, newspaper, journal, blogs, articles, websites).
IndyKids-Online Newspaper for kids created by kids
News ELA-Nonfiction Literature
Times for Kids
National Geographic for Kids
The Nobel Prize Website- Articles on Nobel Prizes Winners, Inventors & Scientists
The Library of Congress-The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections.
The Why Files (The Science Behind the News!)-The Why Files was created at the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the auspices of National Institute for Science Education with support from the National Science Foundation. It is currently funded through the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Each week, we bring you a new story on the science behind the news.
Math Resources
Module 1 Parent Letter | |
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Sumdog Website- Each child in our class has a student account. Fun interactive website for the kids to practice their math skills on their own. It is set to 5th grade math standards, but I can modify the skills the students work on based on their personal needs.
School: ps261
Name: student's first name
Password: 5409 (personal passwords will be created)
Khan Academy- Each child in our class has a student account. They will be assessed when they first use the site in order to personalize the math skills they need to review. They can also select specific skills themselves if they want to challenge themselves or review a topic or skill.
Name: School Google Account
Password: Students will make personalized passwords
Need to practice knowing your multiplication & division facts instantly... check out this website!
http://www.math-drills.com/multiplication.shtml
http://www.math-drills.com/division.php
The website does a quick pre-assessment and then gives you problems based on the skills you need to work on. Awesome!
https://student.frontrowed.com
School: ps261
Name: student's first name
Password: 5409 (personal passwords will be created)
Khan Academy- Each child in our class has a student account. They will be assessed when they first use the site in order to personalize the math skills they need to review. They can also select specific skills themselves if they want to challenge themselves or review a topic or skill.
Name: School Google Account
Password: Students will make personalized passwords
Need to practice knowing your multiplication & division facts instantly... check out this website!
http://www.math-drills.com/multiplication.shtml
http://www.math-drills.com/division.php
The website does a quick pre-assessment and then gives you problems based on the skills you need to work on. Awesome!
https://student.frontrowed.com
Typing Resources
Homework Help
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