Links for Second Graders

Patricia Polacco - click "Author Info" or "Fun Stuff" right up at the top by her photo,
or click on any of her books in the yellow list

Enchanted Learning - websites on just about anything you want to find out about

Rainforest Alliance - Find out about plants and animals of the rainforest,
try experiments, do crafts, or read stories.

Amazon Rainforest: Endangered Animals for Kids - Hold the cursor
over an animal to learn about it; you might have to chase the frog.

Virtual Rainforest at Night - Move the cursor slowly over the night-dark rain forest.
Different animals will light up and you can read about them. Scroll from the canopy
to the forest floor to see each animal in its own habitat.

Sense of Smell - all about noses and smelling

Water - it can be a solid, liquid, or gas

Sugar Maple Trees - see great photos of the leaf and bark
of the tree that gives us maple sugar

Biology of plants - learn how plants grow from seeds; watch a video clip
of a seed actually sprouting