Projects by Grade

First Grade

Scholastic
A great primary resource. Included are games, contests and a list of books for the kids
Language Arts
- Jan Brett
Science
- Geology: Rocks

Second Grade

Third Grade

Fourth Grade

Language Arts
- Grammar Blast
  A good review game on grammer. Fourth grade students should click on the 5th grade level.
- White Spirit, The true story of Karana, the main character, from Island of the Blue Dolphins, by Scott O'Dell.
Science
- Volcanos
- Earthquakes
  - Los Trancos Hike - Environmental Volunteers
    An exploration of earthquake geology, plate tectonics and earthquake preparedness.
- Natural Disasters
- Electricity & Simple Circuits
- Magnets
- Body Systems
- Oakland Museum (see under social studies below)
Social Studies
- California History & Missions
- Famous Californians
- Early California Explorers
- Coloma Trip - Coloma Outdoor Discovery School
- Oakland Museum (also science related)
  Fourth Graders spend a morning exploring their California History Exhibit and taking a simulated journey in their Natural Sciences Gallery through California's diverse ecosystems, observing plants and animals found from the Pacific coastline to the High Sierra and the inland desert.

Fifth Grade

Science
- Scientific Method
- Planets & the Solar System
- Atoms & Molecules
- Cells
- Respiratory System
- Circulatory System
- Pigeon Point Trip
  Fifth Graders spend the night at the Pigeon Point Youth Hostel and enjoy an extensive environmental program. Also included is time in Memorial Park and a visit to the elephant seals at Ano Nuevo State Park.
Social Studies

Sixth Grade


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