Going West Activity by Evelyn Martinez This Activity extends the Going West and Journeys and Quests Open Court themes. Students research websites from the Corps of Discovery WRL, then summarize some of their findings in the handout. This activity also has students learning how to use Microsoft Word - copy and pasting pictures, saving documents, and formatting text.
Corps of Discovery WRL by Evelyn Martinez This WRL extends the Going West and Journeys and Quests Open Court themes. Students research websites on Sacagawea and Lewis and Clark, then answer questions.
Historical Forts WRL by Emily Rosa-Jones This WRL supports the Journey and Quests Open Court theme. Students research information about a state and a fort located in the state.
Historical Forts Activity by Emily Rosa-Jones This Activity extends the Journeys and Quest Open Court theme. Students use the Historical Forts WRL to research information about a historical fort, then record their findings in the worksheet provided. Students are also required to make an oral presentation about their findings. This Activity also supports English Language Development standards.
Communication WRL by Johanna Brekke-Brownell This WRL extends the Communication Open Court theme. Students learn about animal and human communication through exploring various websites and completing activities listed in this WRL.
Electricity and Magnetism WRL by Susan McDonnell This WRL supports science curriculum standards for 4th grade. Students explore the websites as they learn about science concepts of electiricy and magnetism in class.
