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River Oaks Elementary
Susan Shenker , Principal
2008 Kirby Drive
Houston, Texas 77019
phone 713/942-1460
fax 713/942-1463

Office Hours 7:15am-4:30pm

After School Program
phone 713/524-8430

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	How We Share the Planet
Title:	H2 Oh No, Where Did It Go?
Central Idea:	Water is a finite resource.
An Inquiry Into:	How water is used by living things. The effects of water shortages. Water conservation.
Links:	Water Aid Living Water Down the Drain Robocow Thirstin's Question and Answer Game Water Kids The Biggest Drip Water Planet (movie) Water Alert (game) The Water Cycle Animation What Happens to Used Water? (Animation) H2O University Water Science for Students

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Second Grade Web Site

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Venn Diagram 2 Circles

Venn Diagram 3 Circles

Acrostic Poems

Character Trading Cards

	Who We Are
Title:	All Systems Go
Central Idea:	Different systems are at work within the human body.
An Inquiry Into:	The systems of the human body. The relationship between and among systems.
Links:	All Systems How the Body Works The Virtual Body Tour of the Human Body Human Anatomy Online Yucky, Gross, and Cool Body The Amazing Human Body All Systems Go Kids Health	Nervous System United Streaming Video Clips Nervous System Your Gross and Cool Body Nervous System Game Brain Drain The Brain is the Boss National Geographic	Digestive System Digestive System Your Digestive System and How It Works Human Anatomy Organs Game Digestion The Real Deal on the Digestive System
	Circulatory System (cardiovascular) United Streaming Video Clips Circulatory System All About the Heart The Franklin Institute	Muscular System United Streaming Video Clips Muscular System Muscles Game Your Multitalented Muscles
	Respiratory System Looking at Your Lungs The Nose Knows The Lung Association The Yuckiest Site Welcome to the Respiratory System The Franklin Institute Video Clips	Skeletal System United Streaming Video Clips Human Anatomy Skeleton Game Skeleton Shakedown The Big Story on Bones Put Annie Back Together	Integumentary System United Streaming Video Clips Say Hello to Hair! Getting to Know Nails The Whole Story on Skin The Franklin Institute

	How the World Works
Title:	Round and Round We Go
Central Idea:	The natural world is made up of cycles.
An Inquiry Into:	Forms of cycles. Conditions that support cycles. Conditions that disrupt cycles.
Links:	Cycles: Living United Streaming Clips Kidzone BBC Life Cycles Great Plant Escape Build a Food Chain A Butterfly's Life Time for Kids: Monarch Butterflies at Risk Monarch Life Cycles PBS Kids: Salmon Run PBS: Secrets of Hibernation BBC: Time to Sleep Great Lakes Kids' Migration Games How Animals Meet Their Needs	Cycles: non-living United Streaming Clips Cycles in Nature The Rock Cycle See the Moon in Action

	Where We Are In Time and Place
Title:	Make Your Mark
Central Idea:	History has been defined by the actions of individuals.
An Inquiry Into:	Moving others to action. The impact of individuals on society. The individuals that made an impact.
Links:	San Jacinto Museum of History My Hero Project Presidents of the United States New York History Net: Harriet Tubman Biographies for Kids Mrs. P's Famous Americans Women of the West Meet Amazing American Nettrekker: Explorers Nettrekker: Famous Person Search United Streaming Clips

	How We Organize Ourselves
Title:	Law and Order
Central Idea:	Rules and laws can establish order in the universe.
An Inquiry Into:	Differences between rules and laws. Effects of rules and laws on order.
Links:	Ben's Guide to Citizenship Citizen's Rights and Responsibilities National Constitution Center Bill of Rights Matching Game Rules All Around

	How We Express Ourselves
Title:	Lights, Camera, Action
Central Idea:	Theater is a collaborative effort of different artistic enterprises.
An Inquiry Into:	Development of a production Artistic enterprises *Ways enterprises work together
Links:	Bubba the Cowboy Prince Script (Fall 2006) Magic School Bus Script (Fall 2007) Fuzzyville Script (Fall 2008) ROE's 2nd Grade Play Web Site 2008 Children's Creative Theater Young Playwrights Incorporated Japanese Theater: Two Views of Kabuki

River Oaks Elementary Susan Shenker , Principal 2008 Kirby Drive Houston, Texas 77019 phone 713/942-1460 fax 713/942-1463

Office Hours 7:15am-4:30pm

After School Program phone 713/524-8430

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River Oaks Elementary
Susan Shenker , Principal
2008 Kirby Drive
Houston, Texas 77019
phone 713/942-1460
fax 713/942-1463

After School Program
phone 713/524-8430