Create Words by matching sounds http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/wordbuild/
Match Pictures with sounds http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/abcmatch/
Make letter pages- type words that go with letters http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/alphabet/
What's in the Bag? http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/in_the_bag/
General Websites
Scholastic.com | Kids- Games & Contests
FunBrain
http://www.funbrain.com/
Lots of great learning quizzes across the curriculum.
Get Smarter
http://www.getsmarter.org/
Fun interactive quizzes on many topics.
Activity Search from Education Place
http://www.eduplace.com/activity/
Links to lots of activities by topic/theme.
Read Write Think: Student Materials
http://readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp
Lots of interactive tools for reading, writing, and thnking.
BBC Schools
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
Lots of great activities. There are many
learning games.
http://www.learningbox.com/i_index.htm
Interactive activities on many topics.
PBSKids
http://pbskids.org/games.html
Lots of games learning and fun games based on PBS characters.
PBS
http://pbs.org
Many activities such as
WayBack US
History.
Scholastic Online Activities
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/
Contains a mixture of activity types including collaborative, online projects.
ThinkPort from Maryland Public Television
Explore their Online Field
Trips of interactive activities.
Zoom
http://pbskids.org/zoom/index.shtml
Lots of fun activities for kids
Yahooligans! Reference - Reference
Harcourt School Publishers -- The Learning Site
Create postcards,
timelines, story maps and more
http://readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp
www.NewsCurrents.com (Grades 3-6)
Book Adventures
http://www.bookadventure.com
Similar to Accelerated Reader, this is a free reading motivation program with a
tracking system and quizzes based on books.
EduPlace FakeOut
http://www.eduplace.com/fakeout/
Word game where users guess the definition of words and write their own
definitions.
EduPlace Proofreading
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/
Fun proofreading game.
www.thesaurus.com
Idioms
Games
http://www.funbrain.com/funbrain/idioms/
www.randomhouse.com/seussville
Grammar Games
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/grammar/archive/grammar_games_index_page01.html
Many games for middle and high school.
BBC
SpellIts,
Between the Lions
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/
Reading games for young children.
Interactives from WICKED
http://www.tki.org.nz/r/wick_ed/literacy/interactives.php
SpellBinder and Navigate the Newspaper activities.
Area & Perimeter:http://www.funbrain.com/poly/index.html
Measurement: http://www.funbrain.com/measure/index.htm
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/
http://www.learningplanet.com/index.asp
Figure This
http://www.figurethis.org/index.html
Math activities for kids.
Math Cats
http://www.mathcats.com/
Fun activities for creative thinking and math.
Math TV
http://www.mathtv.org/TuneIn.html
Math tutorials.
Visual Fractions
http://www.visualfractions.com/
Tutorials on fractions.
Science and Math - FirstGov for Kids
Amazing Space
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/
Online explorations including Planet Impact!, Hubble Mission, Galaxies Galore
and more!
BBC Science Clips
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/index_flash.shtml
Lots of great science activities.
Children's Museum of Indianapolis
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/kids/games.htm
Interactive activities including dinosaurs and bones.
Cool Science for Curious Kids
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
Interactive learning for science.
Earth Science Games from NASA
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/games/
Exploratorium Online Activities
http://www.exploratorium.edu/explore/online.html
Try activities in the following areas: observatory, planet earth, machines &
tools, living things, seeing, sport science, human body, mind & perception, and
food.
FossWeb
http://www.fossweb.com/
Interactive resources for grades K-2, 3-6, and middle school on many science
topics.
The Great Plant Escape
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/
Learn about plants (English and Spanish) for grades 3-5.
This Old Habitat
http://www.fieldmuseum.org/thisoldhabitat/
Visit habitats and learn about ecology.
PBS Kids
Physics Classroom
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/
Tutorials related to physics.
Science Monster
http://www.sciencemonster.com/
Explore information and activities related to science.
Secret at Sea
http://www.secretsatsea.org/
Sea science adventure
http://www.njsbf.com/njsbf/student/links.cfm
National Geographic Kids News- Top Stories
MapMachine--online dynamic atlas, street maps (National Geographic)
State Websites - FirstGov for Kids
Animated Atlas
http://www.animatedatlas.com/movie.html
Traces the growth of the United States through animation and sound.
Bens' Guide to US Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
Explore government games for
K-2,
3-5,
6-8, and
9-12.
Includes a "Locate
the States" game.
Chinese Language Puzzle
http://www.askasia.org/VISIBLE_TRACES/games/languagegame.html
Drag the pictographsinto the slots. Includes hittite, egyptian, and sumerian
visuals.
If You Were President
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/games_quizzes/electiongame/game.asp
This simulation asks students questions and then creates a newspaper about
becoming president.
MacMillan/McGraw-Hill Social Studies
http://www.mhschool.com/student/ss2003/index.php
Resources and links.
Geosense
http://www.geosense.net/
Test your knowledge of world geography alone or against other online players.
You're given a place and you have to locate it on the map.
US Census Bureau
http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/kids.html
Information and quiz.
Map of China
http://www.askasia.org/VISIBLE_TRACES/games/mapgame.html
Identify the regions of China in the map puzzle.
National Geographic's Xpeditions
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/hall/index.html
Explore the interactive museum.
Our Story in History
http://americanhistory2.si.edu/ourstoryinhistory/tryonline/index.cfm
Interactive activities including building a sod house, "you be the historian",
and buffalo hide painting
Out on a Limb
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/conflict/index.html
An interactive guide for getting along.
Hands-on Crafts
http://www.handsoncrafts.org/index.htm
Throw a pot and build a jug among other activities.
Play Music
http://www.playmusic.org/
Play music on the computer.
Discovery Quiz Center
http://school.discovery.com/quizcenter/quizcenter.html
Create your own online quizzes.
Quia
http://www.quia.com/web
Take quizzes in many different categories. Subscribers can create quizzes. Trial
available.
QuizStar
http://quizstar.4teachers.org/
Create quizzes and track students.
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