| Below
is a list of helpful websites for all a subject areas. They may contain
games, activities, or other information about the topic.
**Students
may ONLY visit sites listed below. You must ask permission
to visit any other site, INCLUDING Google!**
Math
- a variety of educational games and activities for all grade levels in
all subjects.
- a multitude of math games for all strands of mathematics, at all
levels.
- online flashcards, games, and other math activities
- interactive, guided math lessons and tips for K-8
- practice your math facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and
division)
- a "math playground" with games, puzzles, and activities
- a large variety of sudoku games
- the Everyday Math site for parents - get family letters, and help with
study links and math boxes
Reading/ELA
- Read, Write, Think includes interactive tools for writing, reading,
and grammar
- Reading is Fundamental - games, activities,
featured books and authors
- Play "It's Greek to Me" and brush up on your
Greek and Latin roots
- Streaming video of stories read aloud by members
of the Screen Actors Guild
- American Folklore - organized around
different themes, such as Famous Characters, Historical Folklore, and
Regional Folktales
- AOL Kids Language Arts site – links to word play, grammar games, and
more
- Free Rice vocabulary builder – for each answer you get right, 10
grains of rice are donated to the United Nations World Food program
- An online reading guide with lots of fun links and activities to
author pages, online stories, and book lists.
Science
- Bill Nye the Science Guy - includes home demos and lots of info on all
types of science topics
- the official NASA website for all things Earth science
- experiments, articles, projects, activities, and games
- the Weather Channel for kids - all the weather info you could ask for
- Kids Saving Energy - from the U.S. Dept. of Energy
- Body and Mind - nutrition and health info from the CDC
- Mr. Pearse's animal adaptations webquest
- National Geographic for Kids site
Social Studies
- Geography games for kids from National
Geographic
- A great variety of Geography web quests for kids
- Google Earth - see a birds eye view of any
location on Earth
- Time for Kids official site - current events,
games, activities, and lots of other info.
- United States Department of State kids page - lots of info on our
government and current events
- American Memory - historical primary documents and sources from the
Library of Congress
- Lots of information on U.S. History from the
Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia
- The Story of American from the
Library of Congress
-
The official kids web portal from the U.S. government
Misc.
- Mr.Pearse's Butler blog page
- Cool Timer – time yourself
doing your multiplication facts, spelling words, or anything else you
can think of!
- Barracuda typing game - practice your
keyboarding skills
- Net Smartz Kids – games,
information, and activities on internet safety
Search Engines
- the kids version of ask.com
- the kids version of yahoo
- web search for kids developed by librarians
-Wikipedia – an online encyclopedia written by
people from around the world. Remember – anyone can publish on
Wikipedia, so be sure the information you get is accurate – double
check! |