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    Great Depression Pictures

    Hoovervilles During the Great Depression

    The American Experience: Riding the Rails

    America on the Move: Pullman Porter

    Christopher Paul Curtis Biography

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    Math

    NCTM Illuminations Factor Game

    Pan Balance Shapes

    Tessellations - make your own tessellation editing a triangle, rectangle, or hexagon

    Product Game -  a fun, interactive game that exercises your skill with factors and multiples.

    Concentration -  Match numbers, shapes, fractions, or multiplication facts to equivalent representations.

    Deep Sea Duel - Strategy game that requires you to select multiple cards that add to the target number.  Can you reach the goal before Okta?

    Cube Nets - Identify which nets can fold to make a cube

    Cubes - Figure out the volume of a box by filling it with cubes, rows of cubes, or layers of cubes

    Isometric Drawing Tool - Create designs by drawing  3-D shapes with cubes

    Fractions

    Interactive Fraction Wall

    Multiply Fractions - by a whole number (video)

    Thinking Blocks - model and solve word problems

    Multiplying Fractions - Millionaire Game

    Fraction Game - Work with relationships among fractions and ways of combining fractions. Can be played by one or two people.

    Fraction Model - Manipulate fractions with adjustable numerators and denominators. You can then see decimal and percent equivalents. (The numerator and denominator can take values up to 100.)

     

    Coordinates

    Graph Mole 

    Coordinates Game (one quadrant) 

    Coordinates Game: (four quadrants) 

    Maze Game 

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    All About Birds: Your online guide to birds and bird watching

     

    Bird Sounds - The Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Can search sounds by species

    Bird Videos - Watch bird videos of your favorite backyard birds 

    Bird Videos from Cornell Lab of Ornithology

    Journey North: Robins

    San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Birds

    Skull Site: Bird Skull Collection

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    Acid Rain Students Site

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    Down the Drain: How Much Water Do You Use?

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    NASA: Solar System Exploration

    Sun trek - Take a journey into space and find out more about the Sun and its effect on the Earth

    StarChild - Solar system information by NASA for kids

    Amazing Space - uses images from the Hubble Space Telescope's images to educate 

    Stardate - StarDate is the public education and outreach arm of the University of Texas McDonald Observatory

    Seasons Web Sites

    Seasons Interactive at SEPUP - change the month and see how temperature, length of day, and hours of daylight change in various cities

    Seasons Interactive - explore the factors that affect temperature: the position of the Earth in its orbit around the sun, the tilt of the Earth's axis of rotation, and the path of the Sun in the sky over the course of a day.


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    Optics for Kids

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    Jamestown Online Adventure
    Salem Witch Trials

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    The American Revolution (Battles) - information about the battles in chronological order
    Battles of the American Revolution - overview of major battles
    American Revolution - includes the battles of Lexington, Bunker Hill, Long Island, Ticonderoga, Saratoga and Yorktown
    History Central: Major Battles of the Revolutionary War
    The Patriot Resource: Battles of the American Revolution
    The American Revolutionary War: A Timeline of Major Events

    Constitutional Convention

    Biographies of the Delegates to the Constitutional Convention

    United Nations CyberSchool Bus

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    Keyboarding Practice

    Remember to keep your fingers on home row when you practice! (asdfjkl;)
    Alphabetic Rain

    Free Typing Games

    Bubbles Typing Game

    Images

    Copyright-friendly Collections

    Photos for Class - Age appropriate images, with automatic citation within Creative Commons

    Pics 4 Learning - This collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers. (Grades 1-8)

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John Pierce School

​​Pierce at OLS (K-5)
194 Boylston Street
Office: 617-730-2580
Fax: 617-264-6468
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Pierce at Fisher Hill (6-8)
150 Fisher Ave
Office: 617-730-2581
Fax: 617-265-6468
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Brookline, MA 02445

Phone: 617-730-2580

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