Kindergarten
- Aesop Fables
- Audio stories
- Bembo’s Zoo
- Counting Money
- Clocks
- Clock Talk
- Dinosaurs
- Dinosaurs II
- Dinosaurs III
- Dinosaurs IV
- Dolch Flash cards
- Dr. Seuss
- Edugames at Pauly’s Playhouse
- Edugames
- Fairy Tales and Fables
- Game Goo—wacky games that teach
- Games to teach mouse skills, problem-solving skills
- Games to teach problem-solving skills
- Geogreeting—find letters around the world
- Interactive sites
- Learn to Read www.starfall.com
- Make a Story www.riverdeep.net/language_arts/edmark_lang_arts/MakeAStory/MakeAStory.html
- Math for K www.covenantworks.com/Bouncy-A/Math/Kindergarten/
- Mr. Picasso Headwww.mrpicassohead.com/create.html
- Museum of Modern Art www.moma.org/destination/
- Shapes and colors
- Stories—non-text
- The Learning Planet www.learningplanet.com/act/123order.asp
- Time http://www.learningplanet.com/act/tw/index.asp?contentid=410
- Virtual Farm http://www.ext.vt.edu/resources/4h/virtualfarm/main.html
- Word games—k-2 http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/highfreq.html
Technology
- Computer basics
- Computer puzzle
- Drag and drop puzzles
- Drag and drop skills
- Find the Technology
- Google Safe Search Preferences
- Keyboard Climber
- More Mouse Skills http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/bby.html?game=66
- www.learning.luton.gov.uk/l2g/custom/resources_ftp/netmedia_std/ks1/ict/mouse/index.htm
- Mousing Around http://www.headsprout.com/code/launchMA.cfm
- Organize technology (drag and drop) www.playkidsgames.com/games/computer/computer.htm
- Parts of the computer
1st Grade
- A Christmas site www.animatedchristmas.com
- Alphabetic order
- Breathing earth– what’s going on in the environment www.breathingearth.net/
- Childhood Stories childhoodreading.com/
- Classic fairy tales classicfairytales.com
- Clifford teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/index.htm
- Create a story
- Drag and drop skills http://tre.ngfl.gov.uk/uploads/materials/16360/leckysfriends.swf
- Edugames at PBS pbskids.org/arthur/
- Edugames from BBC www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
- Fairy Tales and Fables ivyjoy.com/fables/
- Games that make you think www.zoopz.com
- Geography—find letters around the world www.geogreeting.com
- Human Body—videos on how body parts work kidshealth.org/kid/
- Internet safety http://www.netsmartzkids.org/games/
- Make your own Story netrover.com/~jjrose/storywriter/storywriter.htm
- Make another story www.britishcouncil.org/kids-writing-storymaker.htm
- Mouse skills www.mouseprogram.com/
- Mr. Picasso Head www.mrpicassohead.com/create.html
- Museum of Modern Art www.moma.org/destination/
- Online typing practice www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Shapes, colors, letters, numbers
- Stories for children www.magickeys.com/books/
- Stories from PBS pbskids.org/lions/stories.html
- The Magic Schoolbus www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/games
- Where is Santa? www.noradsanta.org
- Wild on Math—simple to use http://www.wildmath.com/
- Word games—k-2 http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/highfreq.html
For Teachers:
- Animations, assessments, more http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Resources
- Book report ideas 10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports
- Classroom floorplan—for architect unit classroom.4teachers.org/
- Create a magazine cover http://bighugelabs.com/magazine.php
- Create free activities on your website. No signup, no password classtools.net/
- Easy-to-navigate collection
- K-8 school-related videos. Tons of them http://sqooltube.com/
- Publish the magazines http://issuu.com/#whatIsIssuu
- Free online tools (Web 2.0) cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/
- Training videos
Technology
- Computer basics
- Computer Basics II
- Find the Technology
- Organize technology (drag and drop)
- Parts of the computer
- Computer puzzle
2nd Grade
- Aesop’s Fables www.aesopfables.com/
- An amazing 3D view of the world—via skateboard http://www.wonderville.ca/
- Breathing earth– what’s going on in the environment www.breathingearth.net/
- Childhood Stories childhoodreading.com/
- Christmas website www.animatedchristmas.com
- Classic fairy talesclassicfairytales.com
- Computer basics
- Edugames with the Grey Fairy thegreyfairybook.com/
- Edutainment games and stories www.merpy.com/
- Edutainment with BBC www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/
- Fairy Tales and Fables ivyjoy.com/fables/
- Games that make you think www.zoopz.com
- Geography—find letters around the world www.geogreeting.com
- Google Earth download site—free! earth.google.com/earth.html
- Internet safety http://www.netsmartzkids.org/indexFL.htm
- Keyboarding lessons http://www.typing-lessons.org/
- Keyboarding—grade-level adjusted http://www.abcya.com/keyboard.htm
- Make Your own story http://netrover.com/~jjrose/storywriter/storywriter.htm
- Math and Virtual Manipulatives and Tessellations http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
- Math website—popular, a standard www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Math—by Grade Level http://www.aaamath.com/
- Math–game-oriented http://www.funbrain.com/tens/index.html
- Math–Mental Math http://math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Math–Minute Math http://membres.distributel.net/~skipper/MadMath/mmm.htm
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/cezannes_apples/splash.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/dancers/index.html
- Mr. Picasso Head www.mrpicassohead.com
- Museum of Modern Art www.moma.org/destination/
- Online typing practice www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing
- Science—interactive activities www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems
- Spelling City www.spellingcity.com/
- Stories to read for youngsters www.magickeys.com/books/
- Stories to read from PBS kids pbskids.org/arthur/
- Stories to read from PBS kids pbskids.org/lions/stories.html
- Stories to read www.eduplace.com/tales/
- Stories to read www.starfall.com
- Stories to read—International Library en.childrenslibrary.org/
- The Magic School Bus www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/games
- Typing program—a graduated course www.TypingWeb.com
- Up to Ten—games, activities, coloring and more http://www.uptoten.com/
- Weird stuff your body does http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/body/pg000029.html
- Wild on Math—simple to use http://www.wildmath.com/
- Word and logic problems http://www.mathplayground.com/index.html
- Build a Skeleton http://sv.berkeley.edu/showcase/pages/bones.html
- Art—Make a monster www.thirteen.org/artopia/watch.html
- www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
Second grade—specific to units
Art
- Art—Make a monster www.thirteen.org/artopia/watch.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/cezannes_apples/splash.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/dancers/index.html
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts www.artsconnected.org/
- Mr. Picassa Head www.mrpicassohead.com
- Museum of Modern Art www.moma.org/destination/
- National Gallery of Art—for kids www.nga.gov/kids/
Counting Coins
Ecology
Human Body
- Blood Flow http://www.mhschool.com/science/2000/student/2/sims/sim6.html
- Body Systems www.kidsbiology.com/human_biology/index.php
- Build a Skeleton http://sv.berkeley.edu/showcase/pages/bones.html
- Enchanted Learning—the body www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/titlepage.shtml
- Find My Body Parts http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html
- How the Body Works kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/htbw_main_page.html
- Human Anatomy Online http://www.innerbody.com/
- Human Body websites kids.yahoo.com/search?p=Human+Body
- Human Body—by a 2nd grade class—video www.apples4theteacher.com/elibrary/bodybook.html
- Human Body—videos on how body parts work kidshealth.org/kid/
- Inside the Human Body: The Respiratory System www.lung.ca/children/grades1_3/index.html
- Kid’s Biology http://www.kidsbiology.com/human_biology/index.php
- Kid’s Library page www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/index.html
- Kids Konnect www.kidskonnect.com/
- Matching Senses http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/senses/index.htm
- More Human Body sites www.picadome.fcps.net/lab/currl/human_body/default.htm#Interactive
- The Human Body http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/titlepage.shtml
- The Human Body http://www.kidskonnect.com/content/view/337/27/
- Virtual Body http://www.medtropolis.com/vbody.asp
- Weird stuff your body does http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/body/pg000029.html
- World Book Online
Internet Safety
- Internet safety http://www.netsmartzkids.org/indexFL.htm
Keyboarding Practice
- Keyboard challenge—adapted to grade level http://www.abcya.com/keyboard.htm
- Keyboard practice—quick start http://www.keybr.com/
- Keyboarding Fingerjig—6 minute test of ability http://www.jonmiles.co.uk/fingerjig.php
- Keyboarding for Kids http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~gammakeys/Lesson/Lesson1.htm
- Keyboarding practice http://www.usspeller.com/keytutor.html
- Keyboarding—adjusted for proficiency level
- Keyboarding—alphabet rain game http://www.powertyping.com/rain.shtml
- Keyboarding—barracuda game http://www.powertyping.com/baracuda/baracuda.htm
- Keyboarding—bubbles game http://www.typingmaster.com/individuals/bubbles.asp
- Keyboarding–Dance Mat Typing http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Keyboarding—full online course http://www.goodtyping.com/
- Keyboarding—games http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_type_me.html
- Keyboarding—lessons and speed quiz http://www.senselang.com/
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typeonline.co.uk/lesson1.html
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typing-lessons.org/
- Keyboarding—must sign up, but free http://www.learn2type.com/
- Keyboarding—quick start http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/typing/index.htm
- Keyboarding—speed quiz http://www.webwidesoftware.com/typing-tutor/free-typing-test.htm
- Typing program—a graduated course www.typingweb.com
Language Arts
- Match adjectives,nouns
- Adjective Game
- Grammar Blast
- Shaped Poems–fun http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/shape/
Math
- A Plus Mathhttp://www.aplusmath.com/
- Alien Addition http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/alien/alien.html
- Arithmattackhttp://www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Count us in—variety of math practice http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/default.htm
- Game-oriented math learning http://www.funbrain.com/tens/index.html
- Games that make you think www.zoopz.com
- Interactive Math Web Lessons for Grades 2-6 http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/
- Internet links for 2nd grade—a bunch for math
- Learn Multiplication facts—the fun way http://multiplication.com/
- Links, by math topic—some for speed math http://elcerritowire.com/2/math.htm
- Math Basics http://teachrkids.com/
- Math links by skills http://elcerritowire.com/2/math.htm
- Math practice—by skill and length of time http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/practice.html?arithmetic
- Math skills links http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_2nd.htm#math
- Math—by Grade Level http://www.aaamath.com/
- Mental Mathhttp://math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Minute Mathhttp://membres.distributel.net/~skipper/MadMath/mmm.htm
- More Quick Math http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/quickmath/quickmath.htm
- Multiplication Tables http://www.mathsisfun.com/timestable.html
- Ones, tens, hundreds
- Quick Math—by level http://www.multiplication.com/interactive/quickflash/flash/
- Virtual Manipulatives and Tessellations http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
- Wild on Math—simple to use http://www.wildmath.com/
- Word and logic problems http://www.mathplayground.com/index.html
Miscellaneous
- Quick quizzes—how much do you know? http://www.prongo.com/quiz/
- School Tube—learning videos from YouTube. Organized by topics http://sqooltube.com/
- USA Puzzle http://www.scholastic.com/play/prestates.htm
- Virtual tours http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/index.php
Poetry
Reading
- Aesop’s Fables
- Classic Fairy Tales
- Fairy Tales and Fables ivyjoy.com/fables/
- Make Your Story
- Make Your own story http://netrover.com/~jjrose/storywriter/storywriter.htm
- Stories to read—International Library en.childrenslibrary.org/
Research
- Kids Konnect www.kidskonnect.com/
- Kids Research www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/index.html
- World Book Online http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids
Science
- An amazing 3D view of the world—via skateboard http://www.wonderville.ca/
- Breathing earth– what’s going on in the environment www.breathingearth.net/
- Cool Science for Curious Kids http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/forkids/
- Virtual tour (with pictures) of a zoo http://www.cameronparkzoo.com/zoovirtualtour.html
- Virtual tours http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/index.php
- Virtual tour–undersea
- Virtual weather, machines and surgery http://edheads.org/
- Virtual Lion Tour http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/lionsden/explore/explore.html
Stories
- Childhood Stories childhoodreading.com/
- Make your own Story netrover.com/~jjrose/storywriter/storywriter.htm
- Make another story www.britishcouncil.org/kids-writing-storymaker.htm
- Make yet another story http://www.gokidding.com/newstory.htm
- Stories to read for youngsters www.magickeys.com/books/
- Stories to read from PBS kids pbskids.org/arthur/
- Stories to read from PBS kids pbskids.org/lions/stories.html
- Stories to read www.eduplace.com/tales/
- Stories to read www.starfall.com
- Web-based Madlibs www.eduplace.com/tales/
Technology
- Computer basics
- Computer Basics II
- Find the Technology
- Organize technology (drag and drop)
- Parts of the computer
- Computer puzzle
Word Study
- Dolch Site Word Activities http://www.learningbooks.net/xLPDolch.html
- Flash cards and more http://www.mrsperkins.com/dolch.htm
- Flash cards—mini and large http://www.theschoolbell.com/Links/Dolch/Directions/flashcards.html
- High-frequency words—hangman http://www.manythings.org/hmf/8993.html
- High-frequency words—practice
- High-frequency word games—k-2 http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/highfreq.html
- Flash cards http://www.learningbooks.net/Dolchflash.html
- Stories with Dolch Words http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/108b.html
- Vocabulary Fun
For Teachers
- Animations, assessments, charts, more http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Resources
- Animations, assessments, charts, more http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Resources
- Book report ideas 10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports
- Classroom floorplan—for architect unit classroom.4teachers.org/
- Create a magazine cover http://bighugelabs.com/magazine.php
- Create free activities and diagrams in a Flash! http://classtools.net/
- Easy-to-navigate collection
- Environmental footprint http://www.zerofootprintkids.com/kids_home.aspx
- K-8 school-related videos. Tons of them http://sqooltube.com/
- Online quizzes that you create, online grades www.equizzer.com/
- Password creator
- Publish the magazines http://issuu.com/#whatIsIssuu
- So many Free online tools (Web 2.0) http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/
- Teaching vocabulary words, prefixes/suffixes, word lists and more http://www.vocabulary.com/
- Tools for studying writing www.readwritethink.org/index.asp
- Training videos
- Turn short stories into page-turning books classtools.net/education-games-php/turningPage/
3rd Grade
- Computer lab favorites
- Edutainment games and stories www.merpy.com/
- Edutainment www.funbrain.com
- Geography game—geospy kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/GeographyGames/Geospy
- Geography—geonet game www.eduplace.com/geonet/
- Google Earth—free download site earth.google.com/
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.animationlibrary.com/
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.artie.com/gif-anim.htm
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.gifanimations.com
- History—videos of events www.history.com/media.do
- How stuff works www.howstuffworks.com/
- Human body—body parts matching www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html
- Human body—the brain www.pbs.org/wnet/brain
- Human Body—videos on how body parts work kidshealth.org/kid/
- Inventors and inventions northshore.shore.net/~biy/
- Keyboard practice—dance mat typing www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Keyboarding—typing test typingtest.com/
- Make your own story www.britishcouncil.org/kids-writing-storymaker.htm
- Mars marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/funzone_flash.html
- Math attack—a standard favorite www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Math drills math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Math edutainment coolmath4kids.com/
- Math—build a bug game www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/buildbug.html
- Math–Wild on Math—simple to use http://www.wildmath.com/
- Math—quick math www.multiplication.com/interactive/quickflash/flash/index.html
- National Gallery of Art—for kids www.nga.gov/kids/
- Search the internet www.google.com
- Spelling—games to learn class words www.spellingcity.com/
- Stories for all ages www.eduplace.com/tales/
- Stories for all ages www.magickeys.com/books/
- Web-based Mad Libs www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
- The White House—for kids www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
- Typing program—a graduated course www.typingweb.com
Third Grade—Specific to Units
Art
- Art—Make a monster www.thirteen.org/artopia/watch.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/cezannes_apples/splash.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/dancers/index.html
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts www.artsconnected.org/
- Mr. Picassa Head www.mrpicassohead.com
- Museum of Modern Art www.moma.org/destination/
- National Gallery of Art—for kids www.nga.gov/kids/
Cultures
- African tribes www.pbskids.org/Africa
- Egyptians www.neferchichi.com
- Pygmies www.pygmies.info
- Vikings www.bbc.co.uk/schools/vikings
Health
- Blood Flow http://www.mhschool.com/science/2000/student/2/sims/sim6.html
- Body Systems www.kidsbiology.com/human_biology/index.php
- Build a Skeleton http://sv.berkeley.edu/showcase/pages/bones.html
- Enchanted Learning—the body www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/titlepage.shtml
- Find My Body Parts http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html
- How the Body Works kidshealth.org/kid/htbw/htbw_main_page.html
- Human Anatomy Online http://www.innerbody.com/
- Human body game www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html
- Human Body http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/anatomy/titlepage.shtml
- Human Body websites kids.yahoo.com/search?p=Human+Body
- Human Body—by a second grade class—a video
- Human body—the brain www.pbs.org/wnet/brain
- Human Body—videos on how body parts work kidshealth.org/kid/
- Inside the Human Body: The Respiratory System
- Kid’s Biology http://www.kidsbiology.com/human_biology/index.php
- Kid’s Library page www.imcpl.org/kids/guides/index.html
- Kids Konnect www.kidskonnect.com/
- Lots of Human Body sites to play with and interact
- Matching Senses http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/senses/index.htm
- More Human Body sites www.picadome.fcps.net/lab/currl/human_body/default.htm#Interactive
- Virtual Body http://www.medtropolis.com/vbody.asp
- Virtual surgery http://edheads.org/
- Weird stuff your body does http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/body/pg000029.html
- World Book Online
History
- History Home on the Internet www.multied.com/thistory.html
- History Video Guide www.history.com/media.do
Keyboarding Practice
- Keyboard challenge—adapted to grade level http://www.abcya.com/keyboard.htm
- Keyboard practice—quick start http://www.keybr.com/
- Keyboarding Fingerjig—6 minute test of ability http://www.jonmiles.co.uk/fingerjig.php
- Keyboarding for Kids http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~gammakeys/Lesson/Lesson1.htm
- Keyboarding practice http://www.usspeller.com/keytutor.html
- Keyboard test—quick, adjustable
- Keyboarding resources listed www.d11.org/mann/computerliteracy/parents/keyboarding.htm
- Keyboarding—alphabet rain game http://www.powertyping.com/rain.shtml
- Keyboarding—barracuda game http://www.powertyping.com/baracuda/baracuda.htm
- Keyboarding—bubbles game http://www.typingmaster.com/individuals/bubbles.asp
- Keyboarding–Dance Mat Typing http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Keyboarding—full online course http://www.goodtyping.com/
- Keyboarding—games http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_type_me.html
- Keyboarding—lessons and speed quiz http://www.senselang.com/
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typeonline.co.uk/lesson1.html
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typing-lessons.org/
- Keyboarding—must sign up, but free http://www.learn2type.com/
- Keyboarding—quick start http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/typing/index.htm
- Typing program—a graduated course www.typingweb.com
Landforms
- About Rivers www.42explore.com/rivers.htm
- Biomes/Habitats—for teachers http://www.allaboutnature.com/biomes/
- Deserts http://www.42explore.com/deserts.htm
- Explore the Colorado http://www.desertusa.com/colorado/explorriver/du_explorrv.html
- Geography Activities—for teachers www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/
- Geography Game—Geospy
- Geography Quiz Game www.quia.com/pop/114591.html
- Geography Reading Problems
- GeoNet Game www.eduplace.com/geonet/
- Labeling Maps www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=LabelMaps
- Landforms make a greeting www.geogreeting.com/main.html
- Landforms www.edu.pe.ca/southernkings/landforms.htm
- Landforms—matching games, etc. www.quia.com/jg/29.html
- Los Angeles River Tour www.lalc.k12.ca.us/target/units/river/tour/index.html
- Map skills www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/reading.cfm?str=reading&num=8&act=3&que=1
- Mapping Game
- Ocean animations
- Rivers Seen from Space www.athenapub.com/rivers1.htm
- The Colorado River www.desertusa.com/gc/gcd/du_glencaydam.html
- Virtual tour–undersea
- What’s on a Map www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/reading.cfm?str=reading&num=8&act=2&que=1
- Zambezi River Tour www.on-the-matrix.com/africa/zambezi.asp
Language Arts
- Analyze, read, write literature (for teachers) www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/
- Create a picture with words www.wordle.net/
- Funny Poetry gigglepoetry.com/
- Glossary of Poetry Terms http://www.infoplease.com/spot/pmglossary1.html
- Instant Poetry—fill in the blanks to personalize the poem ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm
- Poetry with a Porpoise http://www.appenzellpress.com/welcome.htm
- Shaped Poems–fun http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/shape/
- Third Grade Poems http://www.jeffspoemsforkids.com/
- Parts of speech poetry www.rif.org/readingplanet/gamestation/poetrysplatter/default.mspx
- Web-based Mad Libs www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
Math
- Build a bug math game www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/buildbug.html
- Flashcards only www.mathplayground.com/index.html
- Flashcards or Worksheets www.aplusmath.com/
- Free download www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Learn Multiplication facts—the fun way http://multiplication.com/
- Math edutainment coolmath4kids.com
- Math practice—requires subscription www.mathmastery.com
- Math–Wild on Math—simple to use http://www.wildmath.com/
- Mental math drills math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Mental math drills math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Minute math drills membres.distributel.net/~skipper/MadMath/mmm.htm
- Pick a math category, take a quiz www.thatquiz.org/
- Rainforest math rainforestmaths.com/
- Speed math www.mrnussbaum.com/speedmath/
- Timed math www.thatquiz.org/tq/practice.html?arithmetic
- Timed Tests teachrkids.com/
- Times tables www.multiplication.com/interactive/quickflash/flash/index.html
- Virtual Manipulatives and Tessellations http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
- Interactive Math for Grades 2-6 http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/
- Games that make you think www.zoopz.com
Research
- All-around research site libraryspot.com
- Dictionary www.dictionary.com
- Edutainment site—requires subscription www.brainpop.com/
- General info research www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
- Internet research sites for kids http://ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html
- Kids search engine for the internet kids.yahoo.com
- Math, reading, arcade edutainment www.funbrain.com
- National Geographic for kids kids.nationalgeographic.com/
- Nova video programs www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/programs.html
- Research for kids www.factmonster.com/
- Research—by grade level
- Research—chapters on subjects http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/
- Research—for kids libraryspot.com/
- Research—history www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
- School Tube—learning videos from YouTube. Organized by topics http://sqooltube.com/
- Science headlines—audio science.nasa.gov/headlines
- Search the internet www.google.com
- Thesaurus—a great one www.thesaurus.com
- World Book Online http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids
- Research for kids www.factmonster.com/
Science
- An amazing 3D view of the world—via skateboard http://www.wonderville.ca/
- Breathing earth– what’s going on in the environment www.breathingearth.net/
- Cool Science for Curious Kids http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/forkids/
- Geography game www.eduplace.com/geonet
- Geography—letters around the world www.geogreeting.com
- Google Earth—free download site earth.google.com/earth.html
- Geologic history
- Geologic movies–great and fun
- Mars marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/funzone_flash.html
- National geographic www.nationalgeographic.com
- Science stories—audio and textual science.nasa.gov/headlines
- Science stories—video www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/programs.html
- Virtual tour (with pictures) of a zoo
- Virtual tours http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/index.php
- Virtual weather, machines and surgery http://edheads.org/
Stories
- Get Writing—write your own story www.britishcouncil.org/kids-writing-storymaker.htm
- Make your own Story netrover.com/~jjrose/storywriter/storywriter.htm
- Make another story www.britishcouncil.org/kids-writing-storymaker.htm
- Make yet another story http://www.gokidding.com/newstory.htm
- Stories to read for youngsters www.magickeys.com/books/
- Stories to read from PBS kids pbskids.org/arthur/
- Stories to read from PBS kids pbskids.org/lions/stories.html
- Stories to read www.eduplace.com/tales/
- Stories to read www.starfall.com
- Stories to read—International Library en.childrenslibrary.org/
- Web version of Mad Libs http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
Water Cycle
How the water cycle works http://www.mhschool.com/science/2000/student/2/sims/sim1.html
Word Study
- Dolch Site Word Activities http://www.learningbooks.net/xLPDolch.html
- High-frequency words—hangman http://www.manythings.org/hmf/8993.html
- High-frequency words—practice http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade_k_1/high_fre/hifreq1.htm
- Spelling practice—use with spelling words www.spellingcity.com/
- Stories with Dolch Words http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/108b.html
- Vocabulary Fun
Miscellaneous
- Christmas site www.animatedchristmas.com
- Edutainment www.merpy.com/
- Quick quizzes—how much do you know? http://www.prongo.com/quiz/
- Whitehouse kids’ site www.whitehouse.gov/kids
- USA Puzzle http://www.scholastic.com/play/prestates.htm
- 360o views from around the world http://fullscreen360.com/
- Web cams from around the world http://www.earthcamforkids.com/
- More Worldwide webcams for kids http://teachtopia.com/webcams.html
For teachers
- Animations, assessments, charts, more http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Resources
- Animations, assessments, charts, more http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Resources
- Book report ideas 10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports
- Classroom floorplan—for architect unit classroom.4teachers.org/
- Create a magazine cover http://bighugelabs.com/magazine.php
- Create free activities and diagrams in a Flash! http://classtools.net/
- Easy-to-navigate collection
- Environmental footprint http://www.zerofootprintkids.com/kids_home.aspx
- K-8 school-related videos. Tons of them http://sqooltube.com/
- Online quizzes that you create, online grades www.equizzer.com/
- Password creator
- Publish the magazines http://issuu.com/#whatIsIssuu
- So many Free online tools (Web 2.0) http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/
- Teaching vocabulary words, prefixes/suffixes, word lists and more http://www.vocabulary.com/
- Tools for studying writing www.readwritethink.org/index.asp
- Training videos
- Turn short stories into page-turning books classtools.net/education-games-php/turningPage/
4th Grade
- Computer lab favorites
- Edutainment games and stories www.merpy.com/
- Edutainment www.funbrain.com
- Geography game—geospy kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/GeographyGames/Geospy
- Geography—geonet game www.eduplace.com/geonet/
- Google Earth—free download site earth.google.com/earth.html
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.animationlibrary.com/
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.artie.com/gif-anim.htm
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.gifanimations.com
- History—videos of events www.history.com/media.do
- How stuff works www.howstuffworks.com/
- Human body—body parts matching www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html
- Human body—the brain www.pbs.org/wnet/brain
- Human Body—videos on how body parts work kidshealth.org/kid/
- Inventors and inventions northshore.shore.net/~biy/
- Keyboard practice—dance mat typing www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Keyboarding—typing test typingtest.com/
- Mars marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/funzone_flash.html
- Math attack—a standard favorite www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Math drills math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Math edutainment coolmath4kids.com/
- Math—build a bug game www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/buildbug.html
- Math—quick math www.multiplication.com/interactive/quickflash/flash/index.html
- National Gallery of Art—for kids www.nga.gov/kids/
- National Geographic www.nationalgeographic.com
- Nova video programs www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/programs.html
- Research—a great dictionary www.dictionary.com
- Research—a great thesaurus www.thesaurus.com
- Research—by grade level www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=LabelMaps
- Research—facts www.factmonster.com/
- Research—for kids kids.yahoo.com/
- Research—for kids libraryspot.com/
- Research—history
- Science headlines—audio science.nasa.gov/headlines
- Search the internet www.google.com
- Spelling—games to learn class words www.spellingcity.com/
- Stories for all ages www.eduplace.com/tales/
- Stories for all ages www.magickeys.com/books/
- The White House—for kids www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
- Typing program—a graduated course www.typingweb.com
Fourth Grade—Specific to Units
Art
- Art—Make a monster www.thirteen.org/artopia/watch.html
- Clay animations clayanimator.com/
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/cezannes_apples/splash.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/dancers/index.html
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts www.artsconnected.org/
- Mr. Picassa Head www.mrpicassohead.com
- Museum of Modern Art www.moma.org/destination/
- National Gallery of Art—for kids www.nga.gov/kids/
Biomes
- Biomes of the World www.mbgnet.net/
- Breathing earth– what’s going on in the environment www.breathingearth.net/
- Build a Prairie www.bellmuseum.org/distancelearning/prairie/build/
- Observe Different Climate Zones www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es2103/es2103page01.cfm?chapter_no=21
- World’s Biomes www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/biomes/index.php
- Virtual tours www.peru-machu-picchu.com/index.php
CA History
- CA Historical Society californiahistoricalsociety.org/exhibits/online.html#
- CA History Overview memory.loc.gov/ammem/cbhtml/cbintro.html
- CA History Review www.jspub.com/4thgrade.html
- CA Indian Basketry www.mip.berkeley.edu/cilc/basket.html
- Ca Native Americans bss.sfsu.edu/calstudies/NativeWebPages/ca%20web%201.html
- CA Tribe Map www.mip.berkeley.edu/cilc_images/bibs/maps/tribemap.gif
- Golden Gate Bridge goldengatebridge.org/multimedia/index.php
- Historical Fiction List www.fourthgradeteacher.com/historicalfiction.htm
- History Home on the Internet www.multied.com/thistory.html
CA Missions
- CA History-Missions http://www.jspub.com/4grdch03.html
- CA Mission Life http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/UsaHistory/Missions/MissionLife.htm#MissionLife
- CA Missions Foundation http://www.missionsofcalifornia.org/missions/index.html
- CA Missions http://missions.bgmm.com/
- CA Missions http://www.californiamissions.com/menu.html
- CA Missions http://www.gigglepotz.com/calmissions.htm
- CA Missions http://www.radlhammer.com/pictures/missions.htm
- CA Missions http://www.thecaliforniamissions.com/
- CA Missions Online http://www.cuca.k12.ca.us/lessons/missions/missions.html
- California Missions http://www.californiamissions.com/cahistory
- Mission Project http://www.newhall.k12.ca.us/newhall/cyberserra/cyberserra.htm
- Santa Barbara Mission http://www.sbmission.org/history.shtml
- The Spanish Missions http://library.thinkquest.org/3615/
- Tour CA Missions with Google Earth http://bbs.keyhole.com/ubb/download.php?Number=558454
CA Regions
- CA Landscape http://www.goldenstatemuseum.org/landscape.htm
- CA Regions http://www2.murrieta.k12.ca.us/alta/grade4/regions/
- CA’s Regions http://dixiesd.marin.k12.ca.us/dixieschool/Classrooms/Rechtfertig/California/vr.html
- Images of CA Regions http://geoimages.berkeley.edu/geoimages/BainCalif/CalClickMap.html
- PowerPoint of CA Regions http://tles.tvusd.k12.ca.us/Staff/Underwood/fourth.htm
Globe (lat and long)
- Big Bang to present
- Continental drift
- Explore the Colorado River http://www.desertusa.com/colorado/explorriver/du_explorrv.html
- Find your Longitude http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/longitude/find.html
- Geography Pop-ups http://www.quia.com/pop/114591.html
- GeoSpy Game http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/GeographyGames/Geospy
- Glen Canyon Dam http://www.desertusa.com/gc/gcd/du_glencaydam.html
- Latitude-Longitude Quiz http://academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/geology/leveson/core/linksa/longlatquiz1.html
- Los Angeles River Tour http://www.lalc.k12.ca.us/target/units/river/tour/index.html
- Map activity http://www.tv411.org/lessons/cfm/reading.cfm?str=reading&num=8&act=3&que=1
- Map Labeling Activity http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=LabelMaps
- Place the state on a map www.sheppardsoftware.com/states_experiment_drag-drop_Intermed_State15s_500.html
- Rivers http://www.42explore.com/rivers.htm
- Rivers Seen from Space http://www.athenapub.com/rivers1.htm
- USA Puzzle http://www.scholastic.com/play/prestates.htm
- World Geography http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/
- Zambezi River http://www.on-the-matrix.com/africa/zambezi.asp
Gold Rush
- Gold Rush History http://goldfever.com/ghistory.htm
- Gold Rush http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/home.html
- Gold Rush http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/goldrush/
- Gold Rush www.jlhs.nhusd.k12.ca.us/Classes/Social_Science/Gold_Rush/California.Gold.Rush.html
- Gold Rush: 49ers http://pbskids.org/wayback/goldrush/journey.html
- Gold Rush: Fun http://pbskids.org/wayback/goldrush/
- Gold Rush: Untold Stories http://www.museumca.org/goldrush/
- Gold Rush—PBS movie http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/goldrush/
- San Francisco Virtual Museum http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist2/gold.html
History
The Human Body
- Inside the Human Body—Respiratory System http://www.lung.ca/children/grades4_6/index.html
- Virtual weather, machines and surgery http://edheads.org/
Inventions
- A Guide to Inventions http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0004637.html
- Build it Yourself http://northshore.shore.net/~biy/
- Famous Inventors http://inventors.about.com/od/astartinventors/a/Famous_Inventor.htm
- Inventing a New Pencil http://www.noogenesis.com/inventing/pencil/pencil_page.html
- Invention at Play http://inventionatplay.org/playhouse_main.html
- Inventor’s Toolbox http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html
- Inventors and Inventions http://www.cln.org/themes/inventors.html
- Inventors Hall of Fame http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_1_search.asp
- More Inventions and Inventors http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/inventors.htm
Keyboarding Practice
- Finger jig practice game http://www.jonmiles.co.uk/fingerjig.php
- Free typing tutor http://www.learn2type.com/
- Keyboard challenge—adapted to grade level http://www.abcya.com/keyboard.htm
- Keyboard practice—quick start http://www.keybr.com/
- Keyboard test—quick, adjustable
- Keyboard—free online typing course http://www.goodtyping.com/
- Keyboarding Fingerjig—6 minute test of ability http://www.jonmiles.co.uk/fingerjig.php
- Keyboarding for Kids http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~gammakeys/Lesson/Lesson1.htm
- Keyboarding practice http://www.usspeller.com/keytutor.html
- Keyboarding resources listed www.d11.org/mann/computerliteracy/parents/keyboarding.htm
- Keyboarding—alphabet rain game http://www.powertyping.com/rain.shtml
- Keyboarding—barracuda game http://www.powertyping.com/baracuda/baracuda.htm
- Keyboarding—bubbles game http://www.typingmaster.com/individuals/bubbles.asp
- Keyboarding–Dance Mat Typing http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Keyboarding—full online course http://www.goodtyping.com/
- Keyboarding—games http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_type_me.html
- Keyboarding—lessons and speed quiz http://www.senselang.com/
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typeonline.co.uk/lesson1.html
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typing-lessons.org/
- Keyboarding—must sign up, but free http://www.learn2type.com/
- Keyboarding—quick start http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/typing/index.htm
- Keyboard—practice with a game http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_type_me.html
- Krazy keyboarding for kids http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~gammakeys/Lesson/Lesson1.htm
- Online practice http://www.keybr.com/
- Online practice—quick start http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/typing/index.htm
- Online typing course http://www.senselang.com/
- Online typing lessons http://www.typeonline.co.uk/lesson1.html
- Online typing lessons http://www.typing-lessons.org/
- Online typing lessons http://www.usspeller.com/keytutor.html
- Practice with Alphabet rain game http://www.powertyping.com/rain.shtml
- Practice with barracuda game http://www.powertyping.com/baracuda/baracuda.htm
- Practice with Bubbles game http://www.typingmaster.com/individuals/bubbles.asp
- Typing program—a graduated course www.typingweb.com
Language Arts
- Analyzing, reading and writing literature http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/
- Create a Wordle www.wordle.net
Math
- A Plus Math http://www.aplusmath.com/
- Arithmattack http://www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Interactive Math Web Lessons for Grades 2-6 http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/
- Learn Multiplication facts—the fun way http://multiplication.com/
- Math Basics http://teachrkids.com/
- Math Playground http://www.mathplayground.com/index.html
- Math Practice Test http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/practice.html?arithmetic
- 8. Math—by Grade Level—lots of stuff http://www.aaamath.com/
- 9. Math–Wild on Math—simple to use http://www.wildmath.com/
- Mental Math Drills http://math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Minute Math http://membres.distributel.net/~skipper/MadMath/mmm.htm
- Quick Math http://www.multiplication.com/interactive/quickflash/flash/
- Quick Math http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/quickmath/quickmath.htm
- Speed Math http://www.mrnussbaum.com/speedmath/
- Test Your Math http://www.mathsisfun.com/timestable.html
- Virtual Manipulatives and Tessellations http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
Matter and Energy
- Bill Nye, the Science Guy http://www.billnye.com/
- Changing States of Matter http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/changing_state.shtml
- Cool Science http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
- Matter Changing States http://www.brainpop.com/science/matter/matterchangingstates/preview.weml
- Matter http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Science%20Lab
- Solids and Liquids http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/solid_liquids.shtml
- States of Matter Game http://www.quia.com/rr/38085.html
Miscellaneous
- School Tube—learning videos from YouTube. Organized by topics http://sqooltube.com/
- 360o views from around the world http://fullscreen360.com/
Poetry
- Analyzing, reading and writing literature http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/
- Favorite Poem Project http://www.favoritepoem.org/
- Fourth Grade Poems http://www.jeffspoemsforkids.com/
- Funny Poetry http://gigglepoetry.com/
- Glossary of Poetry Terms http://www.infoplease.com/spot/pmglossary1.html
- Poetry forms http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm
- Poetry with a Porpoise http://www.appenzellpress.com/welcome.htm
- Shel Silverstein http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/silverstein.htm
- Shaped Poems–fun http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/shape/
- Magnetic Haiku poetry
- Robo Poem bot.robopoem.com/
- Musical poem—you write poem, web adds music
Research
- All-around research site libraryspot.com
- Dictionary www.dictionary.com
- Edutainment site—requires subscription www.brainpop.com/
- General info research www.infoplease.com/yearbyyear.html
- How Stuff Works http://www.howstuffworks.com/
- Internet research sites for kids http://ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html
- Kids search engine for the internet kids.yahoo.com
- More Worldwide webcams for kids http://teachtopia.com/webcams.html
- NASA For Kids http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html
- Research for kids www.factmonster.com/
- Research—by grade level www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=LabelMaps
- School Tube—learning videos from YouTube. Organized by topics http://sqooltube.com/
- Search the internet www.google.com
- Thesaurus—a great one www.thesaurus.com
- Web cams from around the world http://www.earthcamforkids.com/
- World Book Online http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids
- World Book Online http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids
Rocks and minerals
- Cyber Prospecting http://www.msha.gov/KIDS/MINING.HTM
- How Rocks are Formed http://sln.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/create/index.html
- Rock Cycles http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/geology/rocks_intro.html&edu=elem
- Rock Scavenger Hunt http://library.thinkquest.org/J002289/
- Rocks for Kids http://www.rocksforkids.com/RFK/TableofContents.html
- Rocks www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/investigations/es0602/es0602page01.cfm?chapter_no=investigation
Sacramento
CA State Capital Museum http://www.capitolmuseum.ca.gov/
Science
1. Fantastic Contraption http://www.physicsgames.net/game/Fantastic_Contraption.html
- Great site http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/
- NASA For Kids http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html
- Virtual Field Trips http://www.field-trips.org/trips.htm
- Virtual tour (with pictures) of a zoo http://www.cameronparkzoo.com/zoovirtualtour.html
- Virtual tours http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/index.php
- Virtual tour–undersea http://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/mgg/image/diveanimations.html
- Virtual weather, machines and surgery http://edheads.org/
Technology
Word Study
- Dolch Site Word Activities http://www.learningbooks.net/xLPDolch.html
- High-frequency words—hangman http://www.manythings.org/hmf/8993.html
- High-frequency words—practice http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade_k_1/high_fre/hifreq1.htm
- Spelling practice—use with spelling words www.spellingcity.com/
- Stories with Dolch Words http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/108b.html
- Vocabulary Fun
A Christian site
The Animated Bible http://netrover.com/~jjrose/bible/title.htm
For Teachers
- Animations, assessments, charts, more http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Resources
- Animations, assessments, charts, more http://web20guru.wikispaces.com/Web+2.0+Resources
- Book report ideas 10 Technology Enhanced Alternatives to Book Reports
- Classroom floorplan—for architect unit classroom.4teachers.org/
- Create a magazine cover http://bighugelabs.com/magazine.php
- Create free activities and diagrams in a Flash! http://classtools.net/
- Easy-to-navigate collection
- Environmental footprint http://www.zerofootprintkids.com/kids_home.aspx
- K-8 school-related videos. Tons of them http://sqooltube.com/
- Online quizzes that you create, online grades www.equizzer.com/
- Password creator
- Publish the magazines http://issuu.com/#whatIsIssuu
- So many Free online tools (Web 2.0) http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/
- Teaching vocabulary words, prefixes/suffixes, word lists and more http://www.vocabulary.com/
- Tools for studying writing www.readwritethink.org/index.asp
- Training videos
- Lots of poetry sites
- Turn short stories into page-turning books classtools.net/education-games-php/turningPage/
5th Grade
- Edutainment games and stories www.merpy.com/
- Edutainment www.funbrain.com
- Geography game—geospy kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/GeographyGames/Geospy
- Geography—geonet game www.eduplace.com/geonet/
- Google Earth—free download site earth.google.com/earth.html
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.animationlibrary.com/
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.artie.com/gif-anim.htm
- Graphics—animated GIFs www.gifanimations.com
- History—videos of events www.history.com/media.do
- How stuff works www.howstuffworks.com/
- Human body—body parts matching www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html
- Human body—the brain www.pbs.org/wnet/brain
- Human Body—videos on how body parts work kidshealth.org/kid/
- Inventors and inventions northshore.shore.net/~biy/
- Keyboard practice—dance mat typing www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Keyboarding—typing test typingtest.com/
- Mars marsprogram.jpl.nasa.gov/funzone_flash.html
- Math attack—a standard favorite www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Math drills math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Math edutainment coolmath4kids.com/
- Math—build a bug game www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/buildbug.html
- Math—quick math www.multiplication.com/interactive/quickflash/flash/index.html
- National Gallery of Art—for kids www.nga.gov/kids/
- National Geographic www.nationalgeographic.com
- Nova video programs www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/programs.html
- Science headlines—audio science.nasa.gov/headlines
- Search the internet www.google.com
- Spelling—games to learn class words www.spellingcity.com/
- Stories for all ages www.eduplace.com/tales/
- Stories for all ages www.magickeys.com/books/
- The White House—for kids www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
- Typing program—a graduated course www.typingweb.com
Fifth Grade—Specific to Units
Art
- Art—Make a monster www.thirteen.org/artopia/watch.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/cezannes_apples/splash.html
- Metropolitan Museum of Art www.metmuseum.org/explore/dancers/index.html
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts www.artsconnected.org/
- Mr. Picassa Head www.mrpicassohead.com
- Museum of Modern Art www.moma.org/destination/
- National Gallery of Art—for kids www.nga.gov/kids/
- Great Photoshop Tutorials psd.tutsplus.com/articles/web/50-great-photoshop-tutorials-for-clever-beginners/
Keyboarding Practice
- Keyboard challenge—adapted to grade level http://www.abcya.com/keyboard.htm
- Keyboard practice—quick start http://www.keybr.com/
- Keyboarding Fingerjig—6 minute test of ability http://www.jonmiles.co.uk/fingerjig.php
- Keyboarding for Kids http://webinstituteforteachers.org/~gammakeys/Lesson/Lesson1.htm
- Keyboarding practice http://www.usspeller.com/keytutor.html
- Keyboard test—quick, adjustable
- Keyboarding—alphabet rain game http://www.powertyping.com/rain.shtml
- Keyboarding—barracuda game http://www.powertyping.com/baracuda/baracuda.htm
- Keyboarding—bubbles game http://www.typingmaster.com/individuals/bubbles.asp
- Keyboarding–Dance Mat Typing http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
- Keyboarding—full online course http://www.goodtyping.com/
- Keyboarding—games http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_type_me.html
- Keyboarding—lessons and speed quiz http://www.senselang.com/
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typeonline.co.uk/lesson1.html
- Keyboarding—lessons http://www.typing-lessons.org/
- Keyboarding—must sign up, but free http://www.learn2type.com/
- Keyboarding—quick start http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/typing/index.htm
- Keyboarding—speed quiz http://www.webwidesoftware.com/typing-tutor/free-typing-test.htm
- Typing program—a graduated course www.typingweb.com
History
- Growth of the USA http://www.animatedatlas.com/movie.html
- History Home on the Internet www.multied.com/thistory.html
Language Arts
- Analyzing, reading and writing literature http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/
- Create a Wordle http://wordle.net/
- Shaped Poems–fun http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/shape/
Math
- A Plus Mathhttp://www.aplusmath.com/
- Adding Decimals
- Alien Addition http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/alien/alien.html
- Arithmattackhttp://www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
- Count us in—variety of math practice http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/default.htm
- Estimating e-learningforkids.org/Courses/EN/M1102/index.html
- Game-oriented math learning http://www.funbrain.com/tens/index.html
- Games that make you think www.zoopz.com
- Interactive Math Web Lessons for Grades 2-6 http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/
- Internet links for 2nd grade—a bunch for math http://www.montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/knollses/2ndgrade/grade2links.htm
- Learn Multiplication facts—the fun way http://multiplication.com/
- Links, by math topic—some for speed math http://elcerritowire.com/2/math.htm
- Math Basics http://teachrkids.com/
- Math links by skills http://elcerritowire.com/2/math.htm
- Math practice—by skill and length of time http://www.thatquiz.org/tq/practice.html?arithmetic
- Math skills links http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_2nd.htm#math
- Math—by Grade Level http://www.aaamath.com/
- Measuring angles
- Mental Mathhttp://math.usask.ca/emr/menu_arith.html
- Minute Mathhttp://membres.distributel.net/~skipper/MadMath/mmm.htm
- Math–Wild on Math—simple to use http://www.wildmath.com/
- More Quick Math http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/quickmath/quickmath.htm
- Multiplication Tables http://www.mathsisfun.com/timestable.html
- Ones, tens, hundreds http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/maths/games/place_the_penguin/small_sound/standard.shtml
- Quick Math—by level http://www.multiplication.com/interactive/quickflash/flash/
- Virtual Manipulatives and Tessellations http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
- Word and logic problems http://www.mathplayground.com/index.html
Miscellaneous
- 360o views from around the world http://fullscreen360.com/
Research
- All-around research site libraryspot.com
- Dictionary www.dictionary.com
- Edutainment site—requires subscription www.brainpop.com/
- General info research www.infoplease.com
- How Stuff Works http://www.howstuffworks.com/
- Internet research sites for kids http://ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html
- Kids search engine for the internet kids.yahoo.com
- Worldwide webcams for kids http://teachtopia.com/webcams.html
- Research for kids www.factmonster.com/
- Research—by grade level www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=LabelMaps
- School Tube—learning videos from YouTube. Organized by topics http://sqooltube.com/
- Search the internet www.google.com
- Thesaurus—a great one www.thesaurus.com
- Web cams from around the world http://www.earthcamforkids.com/
- World Book Online http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids
Science
1. A Collection of Virtual Field Trips
- Breathing earth– what’s going on in the environment www.breathingearth.net/
- NASA For Kids http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html
- Virtual tours http://www.peru-machu-picchu.com/index.php
3. Ellis Island teacher.scholastic.com/ACTIVITIES/IMMIGRATION/tour/stop1.htm
7. Forest Life
10. Planet in Action via Google Earth
Technology
Word Study
- Dolch Site Word Activities http://www.learningbooks.net/xLPDolch.html
- High-frequency words—hangman http://www.manythings.org/hmf/8993.html
- High-frequency words—practice http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade_k_1/high_fre/hifreq1.htm
- Spelling practice—use with spelling words www.spellingcity.com/
- Stories with Dolch Words http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/108b.html
- Vocabulary Fun
For Teachers
- Animations, assessments, charts, more
- Book report ideas
- Classroom floorplan—for architect unit
- Create a magazine cover
- Create free activities and diagrams in a Flash!
- Easy-to-navigate collection
- Environmental footprint
- K-8 school-related videos. Tons of them
- Online quizzes that you create, online grades
- Password creator
- Publish the magazines
- So many Free online tools (Web 2.0)
- Teaching vocabulary words, prefixes/suffixes, word lists and more
- Tools for studying writing
- Training videos
- Turn short stories into page-turning books
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December 28th, 2009 at 10:25 pm
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March 11th, 2010 at 4:59 am
NOTHING BUT THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU !!!
August 10th, 2010 at 1:17 pm
im not a kids ..but i like all that^^ its make me remember to “are u smarter than a 5th grader?”lol