Funbrain http://www.funbrain.com: Has reading, spelling, and vocabulary games. Many quizes for kids to do. Brainbowl currents event quiz students can do. Book Adventure http://www.bookadventure.com :You can read books, take quizzes on them, and earn points for correct answers on the quizzes. Kids can redeem accumulated points for prizes. There is a database of quizzes on more than 3,000 popular children's titles. Children's Storybooks Online http://www.magickeys.com/books: Children's Storybooks Online is an alternative method of motivation for students who are reluctant readers. Merriam-Webster Online http://www.m-w.com: The main site has tons of activities and some interesting language histories, including the sources of slang from bygone eras and a brief history of English. You can create word puzzles and secret messages that can be e-mailed to other kids to decode. Web Weather for Kids http://www.ucar.edu/40th/webweather: Through a series of simple experiments that can be done at home using ordinary materials, you are able to make a thunderstorm and create lightning or a tornado. The audio and video clips require an mpeg player, such as Microsoft's ActiveMovie player. Education Place http://www.eduplace.com: This is Houghton Mifflin's website (This is the name of our reading series). It has Wacky Web Tales (like mad lib), author information, and brainteasers. White Barn Press http://www.whitebarnpress.com: This site encourages you to write by publishing your work for a wide audience. Writing challenges are posted, and the results are published on the site along with the teachers' process notes. Sports Illustrated for Kids http://www.sikids.com: A great magazine to read for you sports fans! CBeebies http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/storycircle/: This is a British website that has great interactive books on it. The computer will read the story to you! Guys Read http://www.guysread.com : This is a great site to help boys (and men too) find good books just for them! __________________________________________________________ Funbrain http://www.funbrain.com/: This site not only has great reading games, it also has awesome math games to practice your math skills. Aplus Math http://www.aplusmath.com/Games/index.html: Users can view flashcards (where the user supplies a missing component) for basic mathematical functions such as addition, subtraction, multiplication,and division, as well as reducing fractions, currency calculations, and geometric shapes. Viewers can play a math version of bingo or play a"Hidden Picture" game. The Homework Helper section allows users to in puta problem and its answer and the computer will reply whether or not the solution is correct. Users must retry until the answer is right. Harcourt Animated Math Glossary http://www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/math2/index_temp.html: From addition to zero properties, this site defines every mathematical term students may encounter from kindergarten through eighth grade. Best of all, the definitions are animated to explain concepts in a fun way. Math Goodies http://www.mathgodies.com/: This is a free educational site featuring interactive math lessons, puzzles, message boards, and more. Math Brainteasers http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/index.html: Here is a great site to challenge your math skills Math Surf http://www.mathsurf.com/: This is the website for Scott Foresman/Addison Wesley, the authors of our current math curriculum. This is a great website to use as a resource for fun math activities. Create a Graph http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/: This is a super site for creating different types of graphs. Primary Graphing http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_1_t_5.html: This website has graphing for each grade level and other great virtual manipulatives. Virtual Manipulatives http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html: This is the National Library of Virtual Manipulatives. A great math website! SFSuccessnet.Com http://www.sfsuccessnet.com/: The website for students to access the math textbook. Figure This http://www.figurethis.org/: Math challenges for families. Math Cats http://www.mathcats.com/: Creative, open-ended math explorations. Math Playground http://www.mathplayground.com/: Play with numbers and give your brain a workout! Rainforest Math http://www.rainforestmaths.com/: Variety of different math activities. Batter's Up Baseball http://www.prongo.com/math/addition.html: Addition games. Think Math! http://www.hbschool.com/thinkmath/index.html: Activities for Grades K - 5. Woodlands Math Zone http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/index.html: Number skill math games. Count Us In http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/: Games designed to help children understand math facts. Cool Math For Kids http://www.coolmath-games.com/ Learning time game http://www.apples4theteacher.com/clocks.html ABC learning time http://www.abclearningtime.com/ Math Games at KidsClick http://www.kidsclick.org/ Hot Math http://hotmath.com/hotmath_help/games/numbercop/numbercop_hotmath.swf That Quiz http://www.thatquiz.org/ Basic Facts http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/Mathmagician/cathymath.html I Know That http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_Math Great site for a variety of math activities such as geometry and fractions! ICT Gameshttp://www.ictgames.com/resources.html Interactive games for primary classrooms AAA math http://www.aaaknow.com/grade1.htm Good K - 5 math activities HB School http://www.hbschool.com/thinkmath/index.html http://cte.jhu.edu/techacademy/web/2000/heal/mathsites.htm This site has links to several challenging math-centered sites with games, puzzles, word problems, and more. __________________________________________________________ Beakman's World http://www.beakman.com/: This site has fun science experiments. Foss Science http://www.fossweb.com/: This site corresponds with our science units at each grade level. It has great activities and information to reinforce concepts that we are learning in each unit. NASA for kids http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/: This is NASA's site especially designed for kids! __________________________________________________________ Winter Olympics http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/olympics/winterolympics.htm: A great site for kids to learn about the Winter Olympics! Time for Kids http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK: Time for Kids is divided into two sections: News Scoop, for grades 2 and 3, and World Report, for grades 4 through 6. Each section includes news articles appropriate for the grade level and an opportunity for students to respond to the articles. In the Games section, students can go to the Robot Lab and build their own robots or Next Stop: Mars to check out the latest information about the Mars probes. The special feature, Heroes for the Planet, showcases individual efforts to make an environmental difference. Scholastic News http://www.scholastic.com/scholasticnews: This is a great news magazine with current event articles that are kid-friendly Whitehouse for Kids http://www.whitehouse.gov/: This is a fun site that will show you information about past presidents, the current president, and features of the Whitehouse. National Geographic http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/: A great website for kids to get research information and watch videos, see some activities, play games and read stories. Owl and Mounse http://www.yourchildlearns.com/ This site offers an online interactive atlas, maps, and map puzzles. (Also includes activities for early readers and medieval studies.) http://www.teachtci.com/ __________________________________________________________ KidsHealth http://kidshealth.org/kid/: KidsHealth has doctor-approved articles, animations, games, and resources to help kids learn more about their bodies and stay healthy. __________________________________________________________ KidsClick! Web Search for Kids by Librarians Yahooligans! A Web Guide for Kids Ask Jeeves for Kids Berit's Best Sites for Childrenhttp://www.beritsbest.com/ Nettrekker Student Reference Sites SIRS Discoverer Proquest netTrekker TeachingBooks.net Merriam-Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus Biographical Dictionaryhttp://www.s9.com/biography/index.html America's Library (Resources from the Library of Congress--Meet notable Americans, learn about historical periods, travel the fifty states, discover America's favorite pastimes, and explore samples of music and film Fact Monster Consumer Reports for Kids Dakota County Library Home Page Dakota County Library Catalog __________________________________________________________ Fun Sites * WWW.4Kids.org http://www.4kids.org/: WWW.4Kids.org is a fun learning environment for kids. Students can search the archives of Cool Spots by keyword or browse through the categories to find the information they need. The Cool Spots categories include Brain Sweat, Fantastic Voyages, Creatures, Be a Hero, Fun and Games and Arts. The Ask Amy sectionisready and willing to accept and answer any questions about the Internet that kids might pose. Students can Be a Detective and search the archived articles to find answers to the online scavenger hunts. __________________________________________________________ Kaboose ABC Ya! Noggin Julia's Rainbow Corner http://www.juliasrainbowcorner.com/html/funandgames.html Crick Web - from the UK Story Place Learning Planet Kids Carnival Dr. Seuss __________________________________________________________ First Grade ABC's of China http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/apr99/abc China Information Chinese Numbers Charlotte's Webhttp://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/charlotte/index.htmHow A Book Is Made Panda Nature Hikehttp://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Galaxy/1163/Pandas.html Kids Farm Gardening for Kids The Great Plant Escape Pr-eschool Library Spider Facts http://www.explorit.org/science/spider.html
__________________________________________________________ Sparky the Fire Dog Pet of the Day Penny's Place Pet Education How to Love Your Dog: A Kid's Guide to Dog Care My Pets Care for Animals Creepy Crawly Resources on the Web Bugfood! Entomology for Kids Virtual Insects Dinosaur Eggs Kinetosaurs Zoom Dinosaurs Download-a-Dinosaur Dinosaurs! Animals of the Sea Ocean Link Under the Sea Ocean Explorer Simple Machines for Kids __________________________________________________________ The Smithsonian Institute Ben's Guide to Washington D.C. Memorials, Monuments, & Symbols Washington D.C. Sightseeing Map The White House The White House for Kids Immigration Cyber Zoomobile National Parks Conservation Association Natural History Notebooks SanAntonio Zoo Bush Gardens Animal Sounds Kids Go Wild Plimoth Plantation Colonial Williamsburg Liberty Kids Jobs and trades in Colonial America: http://www.history.org/media/index.cfm#trad Life in Colonial America: http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=16197 Hurricane Website __________________________________________________________
50 States Games National Park Service U. S. National Parks National Parks Conservations Association US States The US 50 U.S. Census: Kid's Corner Skeleton Site __________________________________________________________ Ancient China Webquest Ancient China Webquest - Dynasties The Seven Wonders of the World Exploring Ancient World Cultures Ancient Egypt Weblinks from Usborne Ancient Rome Myths and Legends Ancient Greece AOdyssey--Ancient Cultures (Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Africa) Giggle Poetry Hurricane Information, USA Today FEMA for Kids: Hurricanes Enchanted Learning-Levers Simple Machines The Amazing Rube Goldberg Aerial Maps Tour Ancient Egypt: Children, toys, games, and more Pharaonic Egypt: General research and background British Museum’s Virtual Tour Tour Egypt: Travel Site (For class research find “Popular Pages”) Egyptian Name Translator National Geographic: Write in hieroglyphs Mummies of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt: Toys, games
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