tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-47428731148715914962011-04-21T20:23:21.264-07:00Kite Site!Welcome to the Kite Site!
You will find information about kites like:
*history,
*people
*types of kites
and much more!!Wendy Cardinalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13330544020629801901noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742873114871591496.post-79923600518270267272007-12-01T07:42:00.000-08:002008-02-15T10:34:51.407-08:00Kites: History and Uses<span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:arial;font-size:130%;" >Go to the site to learn a little about how kites have been used in the past and how kites are used now!</span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:130%;" ><br /><br /></span><span style=";font-family:arial;font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">On this site you can click on buttons to </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">listen to stories,</span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"> </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">watch movies</span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">, and </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">look at pictures </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">all about kites!<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:85%;" >After clicking, let all of the pictures go to the end. Then, click the "Go back"<br />button to the beginning </span><br /></span><br /><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">Click on </span><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kiteezedia.mov">KITES: HISTORY AND USES </a><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);">to find out more!</span><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4742873114871591496-7992360051827026727?l=kiteunit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Cardinalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13330544020629801901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742873114871591496.post-43667396555999391232007-11-09T04:28:00.000-08:002008-02-10T12:34:11.445-08:00Festivals with Kites!<span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;" >Every year people all around the world celebrate with kites! They get together for a kite festival to fly, sell, </span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;" >and have contests with kites. People also use kites to celebrate holidays.</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;" >Click on the links below to watch movies of festivals from places around the world!</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:85%;" ><br />NOTE: Some movies take a while to come on - please be patient!</span><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/internationalkite.mov">*2006 South Seas International Kite Festival</a><br /><br /><a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6194717157308909079&q=2006+Thai+Kite+Festival&pr=goog-sl">*2006 International Kite Festival in Thailand</a><br /><br /><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/japanesekitefestinspainish.mov">*A kite festival in Japan!</a><br /><br /><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kitefestItaly.mov">*A kite festival on a beach in Italy!</a><br /><br /><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/guatemalakitefest.mov">*Raising a giant kite on a Day of the Dead celebration in Guatemala!</a><br /><br /><a href="http://revver.com/video/97993/kites-on-ice">*Kites on Ice - Madison, Wisconsin</a><br /><br /><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/internationalkite.mov"> </a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4742873114871591496-4366739655599939123?l=kiteunit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Cardinalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13330544020629801901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742873114871591496.post-37521695950889016752007-11-05T12:36:00.000-08:002007-11-11T07:56:08.942-08:00Different Types of Kites!<span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-size:180%;">Click on these links to look at pictures and watch a movie about </span><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:180%;">Types of Kites!</span><br /><br /></span></span><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;" >Look at pictures of different <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kitepictures.mov">kinds of kites.</a></span></li></ul><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;" >Watch two movies, <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/shortkiteclipsmovie1.mov">Part One </a>and <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kiteclipspart2.mov">Part Two</a> showing different kinds of kites!<a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/shortkiteclipsmovie1.mov"><br /></a></span></li></ul><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);">Watch</span><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);"> a movie about a</span> <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kitemaker.mov">man who makes kites.</a></span></span></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4742873114871591496-3752169595088901675?l=kiteunit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Cardinalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13330544020629801901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742873114871591496.post-76630878072611972652007-11-03T11:04:00.000-07:002008-02-08T10:51:28.369-08:00Kite History!<span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);font-size:180%;" >Here are some links so you can learn about <span style="font-weight: bold;">Kite History!</span></span><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Hear </span>about<span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"> <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/Kitehistoryaudio.mp3"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">kite history.</span></a></span></span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Read </span>and print a story about <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kitehistory.htm"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 153);">kite history.</span></a></span></li></ul><span style="color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;" ><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4742873114871591496-7663087807261197265?l=kiteunit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Cardinalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13330544020629801901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742873114871591496.post-44057551644064234752007-11-03T10:04:00.000-07:002008-03-13T09:23:02.618-07:00People and Kites!<span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="font-size:180%;">You can click on a link to find out about the </span><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" >people</span><span style="font-size:180%;"> who have used kites for discovery.</span><br /></span></span></span></span><ul style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><li><span style="text-decoration: underline;font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Hear </span>a story about</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/benfranklinaudio.mp3"> Benjamin Franklin.</a></span></li><li><span style="text-decoration: underline; color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Read</span> and print a story about</span><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/benjaminfranklin.htm"><span style="font-size:130%;"> Benjamin Franklin.</span></a></li><li style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Watch</span> a movie about <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/benfranklinkites.mov">Benjamin Franklin</a>.</span></li></ul><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Hear</span> a story about <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/alexanderbellaudio.mp3">Alexander Graham Bell.</a></span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);font-size:130%;" ><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Read</span> and print a story about </span><a style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);" href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/alexandergrahambell.htm">Alexander Graham Bell.</a></span></li></ul><ul><li><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Hear </span>a story about <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/wilburandorvillewrightaudio.mp3">Orville and Wilbur Wright.</a></span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Read</span> and print a story about <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/wilburandorvillewright.htm">Orville and Wilbur Wright.</a></span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">Watch</span> a movie about <a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/birdwatching.mov">Orville and Wilbur Wright.</a><br /></span></li></ul><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4742873114871591496-4405755164406423475?l=kiteunit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Cardinalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13330544020629801901noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4742873114871591496.post-62824650787216402722007-03-30T09:35:00.000-07:002008-03-13T09:19:19.803-07:00Lesson Plans!<span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);"><span style="font-size:180%;">Here are some links so teachers can look at </span><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);font-size:180%;" >lesson plans, resources, and materials </span><span style="font-size:180%;">for a unit on kites.</span><br /></span></span></span></span></span></span><ul><li><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kiteteacherplans.htm"><span style="color: rgb(51, 204, 0);">Lesson plans and resources</span></a><br /></span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);font-size:130%;" ><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/kiteresearchpacket.doc">A printable student Kite Research Packet.</a></span></li><li><span style="color: rgb(204, 51, 204);font-size:130%;" ><a href="http://personal.stthomas.edu/wmcardinal/evaluationkites.doc">A Kite Research Evaluation Rubric.</a><br /></span></li></ul><span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 102, 255);"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 255);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 0, 0);"><br />Enjoy!</span></span></span></span><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4742873114871591496-6282465078721640272?l=kiteunit.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Wendy Cardinalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13330544020629801901noreply@blogger.com