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Camp Internet Briefing & News from the Director
October 3 - October 9, 2005


Timothy Tyndall - Director - Camp Internet


The Global Gardening class has a new study unit on Pumpkins for October. Go to the Garden Homepage at http://www.rain.org/global-garden/ and have your students begin to review the history, mythology and science of Pumpkins.

The HomeSchool class has a new study unit on Volcanoes which will be expanding all month. Go to: http://www.rain.org/homeschool/ to start the Volcanoe Studies unit

The Camp Internet GATE class is one of the best ways to explore nearly all of Camp's different units. Woven into the GATE curriculum is an online exploration through the rich and diverse materials within Camp Internet. Goto: http://www.rain.org/GATE-web-2004 to check out the GATE class web. Have your students goto the GATE class web when they are working on Science Fair projects or other research.

Field Reports and GIS reports are beginning to come in from classes around the world. If you are working on the Global Garden curriculum and want to send in a Garden Field Report go to: http://www.rain.org/global-garden/garden-field-report-form.html

If you are working on Weather projects in class you can post your Weather Field Reports at: http://www.rain.org/campinternet/meteorology/

In American History we continue to study "Civics". Go to: http://www.rain.org/campinternet/american-history/civics/civics-index.html for this weeks Civics Class.

The Ocean Studies class has new units this week at: http://www.rain.org/ocean/

The Peace Studies class has new units in History and the Science of Peace.

Go to the Peace Studies web at http://www.rain.org/peace-studies

If you have any questions send them over to camp@campinternet.net

800.889.2823 PO Box 325 Buellton, CA 93427



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