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Date: 5 Dec 2003 17:20:14 -0000
From: Spike the Wonder Dog <sodamail-gtmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: gleason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Friday's Kid Klicks! -Classic


K I D . . . K L I C K S
by Spike the Wonder Dog
Email: miss-rosalind@xxxxxxxxxxxx

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Friday's Kid Klicks! -Classic

Welcome to December and My Dog House!!

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SPIKE'S PUZZLE PICKS

Powder Skiing
    http://jigzone.com/ms/z.php?p=jz/cact/Powder_skiing&z=
          48_piece_classic(COPY AND PASTE)
Snowboarding
    http://jigzone.com/ms/z.php?p=jz/p1/SnowBoard1&z=
           67_piece_classic(COPY AND PASTE)

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LEARNING WITH SPIKE

Color Your World
    http://www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/special/color/
           index.html(COPY AND PASTE)
Choose a gif or pdf version of a world map to color

United Nations Cartographic Maps
    http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/english/index.htm
Pdf maps of about 100 countries in the world

Black and White US Map
    http://www.aqd.nps.gov/ard/figure8.html
Get the pdf file for best printing

ñPerry-Castaeda Library Map Collection
    http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_
          collection.html(COPY AND PASTE)
A huge collection of maps, includes outline maps good for
school projects

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SPIKE'S HOLIDAY CRAFTS

   Crafts That Can be Gifts for Your
    Friends, Sisters, and Brothers

A Giant Maze
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/maze.html
Make one for a party and watch the fun!

A Travel Game for the Car
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/tictac.html
A quick, easy, and re-usable tic-tac-toe board.

Beaded Bracelet
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/beaded.html
Quick and easy jewelry to make.

Beadie Buddies
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/beadies.html
Beadie Buddies make fun keychains, backpack decorations,
mobiles, necklaces, and ornaments at Christmas time. You can
use one to decorate a gift you're giving, instead of a bow!

Beanie Apron
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/beanieapron.html
Make a fancy apron for your Beanie Baby - with this very
easy pattern requiring very little sewing.

Button Craft
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/button.html
Make a bracelet or bookmark or ??? from buttons.

Cloth Fastening Book - SEE and DO Book
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/see_n_do.html
Make a cloth book that teaches little ones how to
fasten clothes.

Coin Barrettes
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/barrette2.html
These are great for a change!

Fun Button Hat for Kids
    http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/hat-button.html
A fun hat for kids to wear.

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COLORING WITH SPIKE

Rosetta Stone Coloring Book
    http://www.clemusart.com/archive/pharaoh/rosetta/
          coloring/index.html(COPY AND PASTE)

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GAMES

Khufu's Pyramid
    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/pyramid/explore/khufuall.html
Explore this pyramid using Quicktime VR. Venture down the
unfinished passage, or up to the King and Queen's Chambers...
(2.5 mb, large download)

Where in the World?
    http://observe.ivv.nasa.gov/nasa/fun/whereisit/whereisit.html
Can you identify these cities from a space-eyed view? Click on
the hint button for some help

Treasure Cave
    http://kidsdomain.funschool.com/cgi-bin/ga?t2s_ds1a,2
Unscramble the country names, answer some questions about that
country, and get the key to the cave!

Earth at Night
    http://observe.ivv.nasa.gov/nasa/fun/at_night/at_night.html
Look at the lights, and guess the major cities that show up, even
from outer space! After you guess, click the city to see the name.

Capital Hunt
    http://kidsdomain.funschool.com/cgi-bin/ga?cas_ds1,36
Do you know the capitals of countries around the world?

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HOLIDAY  FUN

Snow Activites
    http://www.childfun.com/themes/snow.shtml

Build an Igloo
    http://home.sol.no/~gedra/igloo_bg.htm


Snow Dough

Materials Needed:
flour, salt, white powdered tempera paint, silver glitter, water,
oil, cream of tarter

Preparation:
Mix dough in advance, or plan to make with students

Time: 5 minutes or more

Directions:
Mix together the following ingredients:
1 cup flour
1/2 cup salt
1/3 cup white powdered tempera paint
1/3 cup silver glitter
1 cup hot water
2 Tbsp. oil
1 Tbsp. cream of tartar
Use as you would use play-dough--Review shapes, letters, sounds,
vocabulary, numbers, etc....Or just play with the stuff for fun!


Ice Cube Painting

Materials Needed:
white paper; unsweetened Kool-Aid or powdered tempera
paints; white paper

Preparation: Fill ice trays with water. After ice begins to freeze,
insert a popsicle stick into each ice cube. Let freeze until solid.

Time: 5 or more minutes

Directions:
Sprinkle different colors of unsweetened Kool-Aid or powdered tempera
paint on a sheet of paper. Rub ice cube over top. See what kinds of
designs appear. If desired, activity may be expanded by writing a
paragraph
  or poem which describes the completed ice painting.

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SOMETHING SPECIAL!

Snow Dance
    http://www.funone.com/fun/snow/index.html

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