Grade 6 Web Resources

Language Arts | Math | Science | Social Studies | Images

Language Arts

Free Rice  - Learn new vocabulary and earn donate rice to the UN World Food Program.

Citation Machine - Use this web tool to cite your resources.

Math

Sixth Grade Math Skills - This site provides links to practice topics such as Numbers & Operations, Algebra, Geometry, Measurement, and Data Analysis.

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Science

This section is in progress.

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Social Studies

Civil Rights Resources

African American History

Civil Rights Movement Timeline

Civil Rights Movement Veterans

SNCC

Who was Jim Crow?

Jim Crow Background

African American Odyssey: The Civil Rights Era

American Experience

Exhibition: Voices of Civil Rights (A Library of Congress Exhibition)

October 1960 - Civil Rights - A Jackson Sun Special Report

NAACP - History

James L. Farmer Biography

New Georgia Encyclopedia: Albany Movement

The History of CORE

What is CORE?

We Shall Overcome: Historical Places of the Civil Rights Movement

Primary Sources

American Memory Collection from the Library of Congress

SIRS – from Pierce Library web site
Click Catalog tab --> Visual Search tab --> Online Resources icon --> SIRS Researcher
Try Subject Headings and then Keyword (keywords will be highlighted in bold in the article).

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Images

Copyright-friendly Collections

Classroom Clipart - This site provides over 700 different categories of images including Architecture, Industry, Music, Science, Transportation and Weather. (Grades 1-5)

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

You can find additional images at the following sites, but they are not copyright free:

Amazing Picture Machine  - This is a child-friendly index of images on the Internet. (Grades 1-5)

Google Image Search - The “most comprehensive image search” on the Web. (Grades 7-12)

Image Search Engines - A directory of image search engines. (Grades 7-12)

Kids Image Search Tools - A listing of databases that lists sites for images from Art, Astronomy/Space, Animals and History/Society. (Grades 1-12)