Here's a listing of useful web sites.
Note: You will be directed to a new page outside of the LAUSD network which may contain advertising or links to content not endorsed by the school or district.
OPEN COURT THEME SITES
FRIENDSHIP
Friendship Website - Pleasant Grove Elementary School's website
The Friendship Garden - PBS online story
Being Friends - from GoodCharacter.com
PBS: It's My Life: Friends
CITY WILDLIFE
San Diego Zoo Animal Bytes - info about animals
National Geographic Animals - animals from National Geographic
Seattle Woodland Zoo- Animal facts
Animal Diversity Web- University of Michigan Museum website
Smitsonian National Zoological Park
Animal Planet
Kid's Planet - info about animals
eNature - National Wildlife Federation Field Guide
Ranger Rick Magazine
Life in the City - NY Museum of Natural History
Human Society of the United States - animal profiles
Pasadena Humane Society Animal Control
Los Angeles River Tour - Click on links for plants, animals, birds
PBS: Backyard Jungle
Audubon State Bird List
Birds in the City - Cornell University
Peregrine Falcoln Fact Sheet
Peregrine Falcoln Fund
Animal Planet - Spy on the Wild - Bird
California Wildflowers
California Native Plant Society
IMAGINATION UNIT
United States Patent & Trademark Office Kid's Site
MONEY UNIT
Fun Facts About Money - Children's Museum of Indianapolis
U.S. Treasury for Kids
PBS Online News Hour: Money website
PBS: Electric Money
PBS Kids: It's My Life: Money website
PBS: NOVA: Secrets of Making Money
Fedville - Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco kid's site
Young Investor: Kids
Federal Reserve
Hot Shot Business - Build a Business game on the Disney Channel
STORYTELLING
American Folklore - Tall Tales, Myths, Legends
American Folklore - Tall Tales
Tall Tales
John Henry
Johnny Appleseed
Johnny Appleseed - Vermont
Paul Bunyon
Paul Bunyon
Pecos Bill
Annie Oakley
Davy Crocket
Pocahontas
Meet Amazing Americans
Aesop's Fables
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