Classical Conversations Week 13

History

 I found some of these items on  (halfahundredacrewood.blogspot.com  thanks Brandie for all your hard work)

• Super Teacher Worksheets has a slew of worksheets on Martin Luther King that include: reading comprehension, word search puzzles, coloring pages and Math 
• School House Rockes Sufferin' Till Suffrage (Women's Rights)
• There are great handwriting copy pages for both cursive and manuscript on CC Connected, search under Cycle 3 History ( User name jodiedardeau for cursive and p3earthmama for the manuscript)
• Also on CC connected are some great History Highlights, which give you a great background for the history sentence (Search under Cycle 3 History user foundations)
• I'm Just a Bill -School House Rocks youtube video

Geography

• Man vs. Wild: Sierra Nevada Chaparral- just a preview I think they have it on netflix on discs
• Rocky Mountain Living Landscapes- youtube video
• Pikes Peak  Cog railway- a video explaining about the special cog train that goes up to the top of Pikes Peak, just try not to let your kids see the comments, there is some profanity in the comments
• Images of Mt. Whitney- Mt. Whitney is the highest peak in the lower 48 states at 14, 485ft
• Mt. Elbert is the highest mountain in the Rocky Mountains and the 2nd in the lower 48 states            14,440 feet 

Science

Discovery of the Periodic Table short Movie
Magic School Bus Gets Ready, Set, Dough - Magic School Bus Kitchen Chemistry
Nova Island of Stability
Making Stuff With David Pogue-  This is a really interesting show by PBS- it is available for instant play on netflix
The Periodic Table of Videos (thanks to Brandie at halfahundredacrewood@blogspot.com)
Atom Bill Nye- 

Fine Arts

Grandma Mose Biography Printable

Reading Supplements

Robert E. Lee (Heroes), Dwyer. 

With Lee in Virginia, Henry

Stonewall (Heroes in Time), Dwyer. 

Amos Fortune, Free Man, Yates. RA:4; R:5

Story of the Confederate State, Derry.

Shades of Gray, Reeder.RA:2; R:4

Call of Duty: The Sterling, Wilkings.

Gettysburg, Kantor. 

 If You Traveled on the Underground Railroad, Levine 
The Fourteenth Amendment: equal protection under the law Grade 5-8
Democracy reborn: the Fourteenth Amendment and the fight for equal rights post-Civil War America-Epps Garret

U.S. Constitution and You, The- Sobel, Syl

For more great resources:
http://pinterest.com/lisandrea/classical-conversations/
http://c3campus.com/
http://www.halfahundredacrewood.blogspot.com/p/classical-conversations-resource-link.html