English
On this page you will find links you need to help you with your English work on the computers.
The Amazon
Before we read our next book, we are going to do some research about the Amazon River and the Brazilian rainforest.
To begin with, use these links to help you answer the questions which you have composed in class.
The Amazon:
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/earth/amazonriver.html
https://www.britannica.com/place/Amazon-River
http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/where_we_work/amazon/about_the_amazon/ecosystems_amazon/rivers/
http://www.primaryhomeworkhelp.co.uk/rivers/amazon.htm
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Amazon_River
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/geography/physical-geography/amazon-facts/
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/destinations/south-america/articles/the-amazon-travel-guide/
Brazilian rainforest
http://www.brazil.org.za/amazon-rainforest.html
Research
Here are some child friendly search engines:
swiggle - http://www.swiggle.org.uk/
google for kids - www.safesearchkids.com
wiki for kids - www.wikiforkids.ws
safe images - www.safeimages.safesearchkids.com
Others you could try are:
yahoo kids - www.kids.yahoo.com
ask for kids - www.askkids.com
kids click - www.kidsclick.org
Remember, if you are going to use google, you must open it in internet explorer and report anything you think should not be there.
World Book day
Here are some links to some games suggested by the World Book day website, let me know which you think are the best!
Steve Feasey's Mutant City quiz
Enjoy!!!