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Shining Star 

RED BOOK

Semester 2

Part 1 Cuneiform

The Power of Words Introduction PPT

Vocabulary PT 1 PPT

Fables and Myths PPT

• Cuneiform at the website of University of Pennsylvania Museum

• "Pyramids" site

• "Lost King of the Maya"

Part 2 African Arts and Crafts

• Tour the exhibitions at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art.
• "Wrapped in Pride"
• At "Africa for Kids," play the thumb piano, and listen to a Swahili folk tale
• Kente Cloth Presentation  Go to this website to complete your project.
• Kente cloth powerpoint instructions

Part 1 Elephants

Vocabulary PPT Part 1

Exploring the Senses PPT

-ED Powerpoint

Ordinal Numbers

Inferences

Simile or Metaphor

• "The Elephants of Africa"
• African Wildlife Federation  description and fact sheet
• Field Trip Earth

Part 2 Animal Senses

• Critter Guide

•  "Dancing with Bees,"
• Enchanted Learning an owl quiz

• Homonyms:  Self study quizzes
• Homophones List M-R
• Homographs:  Self study quizzes
• More on homonyms, homophones and homographs
• Lesson Planet: Homograph worksheets

Part 1 Plants

Vocabulary Pt 1 PPT

• My First Garden
• Archive of lessons about plants
• "Plants and Our Environment"

Part 2

Vocabulary Pt 2 PPT

Wings

Part 1 Early Aviation

Vocabulary Power words

PPT for Women in Aviation

Women in Aviation URL

• Bessie Coleman.
• National Air and Space Museum
•  "Chasing the Sun"

Part 2 Carrier Pigeons

Vocabulary PPT Part 2

• History of the carrier pigeon.
• How to care for injured animals in your neighborhood.
• "Living with Wildlife: Common Situations"
• Home of Heroes offers a story, poem and photo of Cher Ami.

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