AIS 6 - Links for Lesson 4: Analyzing Key Ideas in a Text -
This unit focuses on mythical places.  To learn more you can search these sites:
Atlantis—True Story or Cautionary Tale?
The Truth Behind Atlantis: Facts
El Dorado

Links for Lesson 3

Handout for A Scientist's Search for Bigfoot

Yes, there is a Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization http://www.bfro.net/

We will watch this video summarizing the legend of Bigfoot and explaining what cryptozoology
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bATxi-dZ5vA&feature=pyv&ad=3901241263&kw=big%20foot

You can watch this on your own and judge for yourself! Is this Bigfoot sighting real?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eD8XSQbayXs

Handout for Tales of Chupacabras

Watch the TV news report from Louiville, Kentucky’s WLKY News and complete the graphic organizer: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEdkoXwX0fg

On your own, you can watch two more news report showing “evidence” of the existence of the
Chupacabra:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6vRdy4SO4Y

                      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtoQGeeTUAg

Lesson 1 - Handout for vocabulary and short response

BBC Documentary on Venus Flytrap http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktIGVtKdgwo

Venus Flytrap Catches Fly http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veMvxMGHZzo

Corpse Flower Time Lapse http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1256P5lU54

Links for September, 2012:

"I Am" Poem Introduction
"I Am" Poem example (from Katie G.)

Overview of AIS Units for the 1st Quarter

AIS Welcome Letter - Sept. 2012

Student/Parent Info Sheet

Warm Up Current Event from NYTimes Science Times - Learning Doesn't Stop When You're Asleep

Unit 1 Lesson Plan

Other Resources for Unit 1

"I Am" Poem introduction

"I Am" Poem example (from Katie G.)



Links for Later in the Year:

Storybooks about Plants
Links for Langston Hughes:

 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=1281012101110964607
 
http://138.238.41.254/Reference/Webliographies/Langston_Hughes2_files/Langston_Hughes2.htm

 http://www.learnoutloud.com/Results/Author/Langston-Hughes/3943#play24890

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CUKyVrhPgM&feature=related

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NFXmlLCmTw&feature=relatedhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NFXmlLCmTw&feature=related

 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7eilT5hkPkg&feature=related
 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CRTT-ZEqPlU&feature=related