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Grade 4  
Unit 5: Make a Plan
The Rajah's Rice
by David Barry

Internet Connection Activity
Indian Music    Cross Curricular
Musical Instruments from India
Connect to this link:
http://www.khazana.com/music/instrum1.html


  1. Click Sitar to learn more. Click Example: Ustad Vilayat Khan to hear the sitar.

  2. Go back. Then click and learn about other instruments.

  3. Click musician exhibition to meet some Indian musicians.

Indian Musical Instruments
Connect to this link:
http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/instruments.html


  1. Scroll down and click Ghatam to see a picture. Then click the Back arrow.

  2. Scroll down and click Bansuri. Go back again.

  3. Learn about the Sitar, Dilriba, and Tabla in the same way.


Internet Connection Activity
Elephants    Find Out More
Elephant Anatomy
Connect to this link:
http://elephant.elehost.com/About_Elephants/Anatomy/anatomy.html


  1. Click Tusks. Read the Did you know? section.

  2. Scroll down and see the pictures.

  3. Then go back and click another part of the elephant listed on the page.

  4. Study the all of the elephant parts in the same way.

  5. Look for information about the difference between African and Indian elephants.

Explore Our World
Connect to this link:
http://www.elephants.com/contents.htm


  1. Click and read All About Elephants. Click CLICK HERE for the second page.

  2. Click Photo Gallery. Click Tarra and other elephant names to see photos of elephants.

  3. Click The Water's Great and other titles to see more photos.


Internet Connection Activity
Careers in Mathematics    Leveled Books
Jobs for Kids Who Like Math
Connect to this link:
http://stats.bls.gov/k12/html/edu_math.htm


  1. Click Engineer. Read What these workers do.

  2. Click the Back arrow.

  3. Then click to learn about other math-related jobs in the same way.

Math in Careers
Connect to this link:
http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/Math97/lancaree.html


  1. Read the interviews.

  2. Make a list of how people use math.

  3. Whom would you interview?