************************************************************** K12NewsLetters - From Educational CyberPlayGround http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/ ************************************************************** From: "Spike the Wonder Dog" <sodamail-gtmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <gleason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: 11 Nov 2003 14:15:39 -0000 Subject: Tuesday's Kid Klicks! -Classic K I D . . . K L I C K S by Spike the Wonder Dog Email: miss-rosalind@xxxxxxxxxxxx o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o - o Tuesday's Kid Klicks! More Native American Information and a Bit of Thanksgiving Fun ................................................. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- Good Morning, Today we will continue to explore the rich tapestry of the Native American. We are having a bit of thanksgiving fun this week as we anticipate the coming holiday. Spike o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- SPIKE'S PUZZLE PICKS Indian Dwelling Mix & Match http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/indians-mm.htm Indian Tribe Word Search http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/indians-ws.htm Leaning Tower of Pisa http://jigzone.com/ms/z.php?p=jz/p15/Leaning_tower_of_Pisa&z=48_piece_classic Arc de Triumph in Paris http://jigzone.com/ms/z.php?p=jz/p3/Arc_de_triumph&z=55_piece_sixstar o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- LEARNING WITH SPIKE First Nations History http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html Pick the tribes you want to learn about from an enormous list. Florida Indians http://pelotes.jea.com/INDIAN.HTM There are several links to choose from that will help you learn about the Indians of Florida. Turtle and the Skybowl http://the-office.com/bedtime-story/skybowl.htm Inspired by the Pueblo Indian culture is this clever tale of how the turtle came to earn her shell and the vulture his curved beak. Links to sites inviting you to learn more about the fascinating Pueblo Indian Culture. The Dream Horse http://the-office.com/bedtime-story/dreamhorse.htm Young Billy, visited in his dreams by a beautiful golden Palomino horse, suddenly develops an affinity for naps, since sleep is the way he contacts his new-found friend Pal. Billy's parents smile over the descriptions of Native American friends his vivid imagination produces. Or is it his imagination? Apache: How the Buffalo Were Released on Earth http://the-office.com/bedtime-story/apache-buffalo.htm A powerful being keeps all the buffalo for himself. They're penned up in the mountains. Coyote wants them free to roam. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- SPIKE'S CRAFTS Brandi http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/9169/brandi.html Victoria http://www.geocities.com/Wellesley/9169/victoria.html Indian Boy Clothes for Bean Bag Animals http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/indian1.html Native American Crafts http://familycrafts.about.com/parenting/familycrafts/cs/nativeamerican/index.htm?terms=native+american This site has many wonderful crafts to make. Have a great time doing these. Some are really fascinating. INDIAN CORN NAPKIN HOLDERS Cut cardboard tubes (from paper towels) into 1 inch wide sections. Cut brown felt into 1 inch wide strips. Glue felt pieces on inside and outside of the 1 inch cardboard pieces. Let the glue dry. Dab the back of each kernel of Indian corn with glue. Place the corn kernels on the ring, lining them in rows. Mix up the colors for a more interesting design. EGG CARTON TOTEM POLE cut egg cartons into 4 rows of 3 cups. Glue 2 sections together, back to back, to form totem pole. Decorate with colored macaroni , foam shapes or whatever you desire. o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- THANKSGIVING FUN Holiday History http://pilgrims.net/plymouth/thanksgiving.htm The Mayflower http://members.aol.com/calebj/mayflower.html Thanksgiving History Quiz http://familyeducation.com/quiz/0,1399,1-3700,00.html We can certainly all appreciate a yearly feast, but what really happened on that first Thanksgiving Day? Thanksgiving Coloring Book http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/thanksgiving-cb.htm Thanksgiving Coloring Pages http://www.kinderart.com/coloring_thanks.htm These are beautifully drawn. I hope you do not think they are too young for you who like to color. Turkeys http://www.outer-limit.net/coloring/turkey.html http://afuncard.com/childfun/birds/turkey.shtml Thanksgiving Wordsearch http://www.thepotters.com/puzzles/thanksgiving.html http://www.thepotters.com/puzzles/thanks.html Turkey Jigsaw Puzzle http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/thanksgiving-js.htm What's Different? http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/thanks/games/diff2.html> Can you spot the 10 differences in these two pictures? Catch Tom the Turkey http://www.heathersholidaze.com/index.html Do you know where he's hiding? Click on 'Thanksgiving' to play at Heather's page Turkey Drop http://www.kidscom.com/orakc/Games/DropGames/game1/index.html Gulp the falling turkeys - but only eat the cooked ones! o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- TODAY'S JOKES What did the mother turkey say to her disobedient children? If your father could see you now, he'd turn over in his gravy Why was the Turkey the drummer in the band? Because he had the drumsticks! What did the turkey say before it was roasted? Boy! I'm stuffed! Why did the Indian chief wear so many feathers? To keep his wigwam. --from Me, Spike o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o-o- Woof, woof! Spike the Wonder Dog miss-rosalind@xxxxxxxxxxxx ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ S O D A M A I L ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you know someone who would be interested in reading this newsletter, please forward this entire message to them! This is one of 25 Sodamail award winning newsletters and they're all FREE... go to http://www.sodamail.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Need help? -- write to: help@xxxxxxxxxxxx Have questions--write to our editor: editor@xxxxxxxxxxxx ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ COPYRIGHT 1999-2002 SodaMail LLC. 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