Colorful Spring!
 A Collaborative Internet Literacy Project   Spring 2005

Favorite books for spring used to enrich this project:

Spring's Sprung - Lynn Plourd
The Rose in My Garden - Arnold Lobel
Math for All Seasons   "Bright Bulbs"  - Greg Tang
Multi Poems - Alec Allinson
"Spring Song" - W.W.E. Ross
Red is My Favorite Color - Phyllis Halloran
Hailstones and Halibut Bones - Mary O'Neill

State of Connecticut Standards our 3rd grade project "The Color of Spring" reflects:

Language Arts:
Standard 2 - Exploring and responding to literature
Standard 3 - Communicating with others
Standard 4 - English language conventions

Science:
Standard 3.2 - Organisms can survive and reproduce only in environments that meet their basic needs
Standard 3.3 - Earth materials have different physical and chemical properties

Technology:
Standard 6 - Materials and Processes
Standard 7 - Communication Systems
Standard 8 - Production Systems

Visual Arts
Standard 6 - Connections