Students enter their data into a database. The project includes a virtual tour of a New England ecosystem. Students are encouraged to send photos, drawings and descriptions of their ecosystems. CommunityNet's Historic Building Integrated Project focuses on learning more about local communities through the study of their historic buildings. Historic New England Barns and a virtual barn tour is one component of the project.
All lessons are Spanish bilingual.
Most lessons contain ESL ideas suggestions and links to supporting research. Other ESL, bilingual, and content area sites are list on our resources page. Making a quadrant and using it to find the height of buildings and trees. Penguins - A study of penquins done by first grade students. Project BirdHabitat - Resources for studying the habitats and migration of birds.