SOME FUN SITES FOR THOSE LONG DAYS OF VACATION!!!!

ENJOY!!!


Tour the Louvre Museum in Paris!
"http://www.louvre.fr/llv/musee/visite_virtuelle.jsp?bmLocale=en"


Dive into sealife at the Sydney Aquarium! http://www.sydneyaquarium.com.au/AquaTour/TOU010.asp"


Attention Animal Lovers! Go Around the World with Jeff Corbin.
http://animal.discovery.com/ads/ad_interstitial_fill2.htmldest=http://animal.discovery.com/fansites/jeffcorwin/games/around_03/around_03.html


Check out President Elect Obama's new digs with a Historical Tour of theWhite House http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/whtour/


Tour a different country with Global Trek: Virtual Travel Around the World. http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/globaltrek/index.htm


Walk one of the seven wonders of the world! The Great Wall of China "http://www.thebeijingguide.com/great_wall_of_china/index.html"

STAY TUNED...

...next year for some of the fabulous Egypt projects the children created...

THE SNOW IS HERE!!!!

Inspired by both the falling snow and this wonderful book,:

Children in all grades were learning how to create snowflakes.

Here are just a few of the amazing designs they created:





Hope everyone has a wonderful Holiday Season and a Happy, Healthy new year!!!

MRS. GORHAM'S CLASS

As part of an in-class project, the children were asked to design and illustrate their favorite holiday. During art class, utilizing their sketches, they translated their artwork onto heavyweight paper and then used sharpies and watercolors to create a dramatic filling effect.

NEW CONTEST FOR 4th-6th GRADERS

Here is an interesting contest somse of you might like to participate in:

http://www.space-explorers.com/internal/common/announce/2008_Patch_Contest.pdf

If you decide to submit something, let me know so I can fill out the appropriate paperwork for you.

CITYMEALS ON WHEELS

Our school has been hard at work creating season's greetings cards for the

citymeals-on-wheels organization.
Below you can see some of work:

Our school also chipped in by donating lots and lots of food for our food drive!

Thanks to the generous families of PS101 and the artistic talents of their children, many people will be happy and full!