Contact ClassJump | ClassJump News | About ClassJump | ClassJump Resources
support ClassJump
6th Grade Contemporary World Cultures
Home Page
Classes
Photo Albums
Subscribe for updates
Email

Grady Middle School
Grady 6th Grade
Grady 7th Grade
Grady 8th Grade
Mehran Ahmed
C. Cox, Librarian
A Earl
Marques Guillory, Teaching Assistant/Coach
B. Harrist, US History
Gib Henington, World Cultures
Sheila Huffman
J. Marshall
Elizabeth Martin
Barbara McKelvy
Claudia Miller
Coach O'Brien
Mark Pereira
M. Michael Perez
Ernest Ramirez
Celeste Reid
Christina Rodriguez
Susan Savage
Citizen Schools
Grady Student Council
Web Links
My list of cool and and useful links for my class:

GENERAL

DATA AND STATISTICS
CIA World Fact Book

WEATHER AND CLIMATE
National Hurricane Center
Weather Underground
Precipitation for U.S. Cities (For Station 1)

MAPS
University of Texas Map Collection
World Atlas and Map Links
Viewer Above Earth
Earth View

TEAMBUILDING
Teamtreks Game

GEOGRAPHY
National Geographic
PBS Africa
Great Wall Across the Yangtze
Geography Games
Electrocity - Game
Stop Disasters - Game
World Domination - Game

HISTORY
Feudalism Game
National Defense University
Conquistadors (Interactive Experience)
Islamic History Sourcebook
Biographies of Female Heroes and Rulers in History
Distinguished Women of Past and Present
History of Women Through Art

CULTURE
PBS Islam
The Forbidden City Simulation (Requires XP,OSX, or Linux)
Country Cultural Profiles

ECONOMICS
PBS Commanding Heights (The Battle for the World Economy)
UC Atlas of Global Inequality
3rd World Farmer Game
Minyanland Game
Darfur is Dying Simulation

GOVERNMENT
Budget Hero Game
Cyber Budget Game (balance the French National Budget -this is in French - see what it's like to be in a country where you don't speak the language.)
Democs Game to Build Democracy (requires 4-6 people)
Balance New York City's Budget - Game
Plan a Future Park Game

VOCABULARY BUILDING
Vocabulary Games

RESEARCH - (See "How to Research" page below for detailed information and steps to research)

Online Search Strategies
Four NETS for Better Searching
Google Cheat Sheet
Search Engine Showdown
Search Engine Watch - Advanced
UC Berkley Search Tips
Netlingo - Dictionary of Online Terms



BIBLIOGRAPHY
Online Bibliography Maker
Online Citation Maker
Easybib

PLAGIARISM
Plagiarism.org
Drew U Plagiarism Examples

Odyssey of the Mind
Grady Middle School
Gib Henington, World Cultures
Classes
A Parent Guide to Using this Website
About Contemporary World Cultures
After School Tutorials
Current Unit - Culture and World Religions (Nov. 9 - Dec. 18)
Design the New Grady Campus
Education Research
Homework
How to Research
Interactive Notebook
Letterboxing
Links to Brain Research
Music In My Classroom
My Lesson Plans
Odyssey of the Mind
Social Studies Toolkit
Twitter World Cultures
Unit 1 - Map Camp (8/25 - 9/16)
Unit 2 - Building Cooperative Teams (9/21-9/30)
Unit 3 - Human/Environment Interaction in North America (Oct. 1 - Nov. 6)
Web Links
Web Master Enrichment
World Watch
Contact ClassJump | About ClassJump | ClassJump News | Terms of Use | Register as a Teacher | Register as a Student