INSECTS

Philadelphia Insectarium Online - This site has educational items for both teachers and students. Ther are insect facts, reviews, collectibles and displays for both home and in the classroom.

http://www.Insectarium.com/

Bug Bios.com - Here you will find great pictures of all types of insects as well as a discussion of how insects are a part of our everyday lives. There is also a links section to other insect sites.

http://bugbios.com/

O. Orkin Insect Zoo - At this site, you can take a virtual tour of the exhibits. There are many facts for students to look over and curriculum ideas for teachers. This site is the curriculum facet of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History.

http://www.naturalpartners.org/InsectZoo/

Gender Academy's Creepy Crawlies Theme Page - Theme pages for insects of all kinds including ants, dragonflies, scorpions, spiders, bees, beetles, centi/millipedes, worms

http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/creepy_crawlies.htm

Insecta Inspecta World - Join the Insecta Inspecta team and enter the amazing world of insects.

http://www.insecta-inspecta.com/

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS

Christopher Columbus - A site that contains a timeline, a brief bio, data on his early vogyages and current research on Columbus

http://www.stmary.k12.la.us/holidays/columbus.htm

Columbus Navigation Homepage - Details the history of Columbus' navigations. There are also articles on Columus' crew and a discussion of where he first landed in the New World.

http://www1.minn.net/~keithp/

The Voyages of Columbus - Information on all four voages plus a brief bio on Columbus.

ttp://www.mariner.org/age/columbus.html

DINOSAURS

Discovering Dinosaurs - A comprehensive site on dinosaurs presented by Britannica.com.

http://dinosaurs.eb.com/dinosaurs/index2.html

Fighting Dinosaurs - New Discoveries from Mongolia, dinosaurs like you never seen before. You can even take a virtual tour.

http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/fightingdinos/

Discover Donosaurs - Track down prehsitoric life through Discovery Channel.

http://www.discovery.com/guides/dinos/dinos.html

Zoom Dinosaurs -Zoom Dinosaurs is a comprehensive hyertext on-line book about dinosaurs.

http://www.EnchantedLearning.com/subjects/dinosaurs/index.html

This web site is maintained by the second grade teachers of Germantown Academy, Barbara Cipolloni, Nancy Jones, and Paul Savering. Site design and technical assistance furnished by Carol Siwinski, Curricular Technology Specialist.