portaportal

Language Arts- General

Apple Education-Great ideas for language Arts projects and technology
Bembo's Zoo
Pick a letter and watch it change into an animal in the zoo
Oswego Test Prep list of interactive Sites
Reading Teacher Resources
Teacher Vision
Great Printable Resources
Teacher Vision
ReadWorks
Great Reading lessons K-6

Language Arts- Kindergarten

Combining Read Alouds w/ Economics
Internet4Classrooms
activities organized by skill
Oswego Rhyming resources

Language Arts 1st Grade

Mixed Up Sentences
Word Frog
Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms
Combining Read Alouds w/ Economics
Chicken Stacker-Short vowel sounds
choose individual short letter sounds
Lang. Arts sites by SOL
link to Portal w/ sites for SOLs
Grammar Games
Internet4Classrooms
interactive sites by SOLS
Interactive activities for Oral Language
Word Wheels
Match pictures w/ beginning and ending sounds
Word Maker
Match words using initial sounds and ending in CVC pattern
Spelling City
enter your weekly spelling or vocab. words for fun activities
ABC Order
Great for Smartboards
Long Vowel sounds
Oswego LA- Syllables
Harcourt Trophies links
Rats Game
Vowels/Consonants, nouns/verbs, upper/lower case recognition
ABC order Train
Learning Planet site
Primary Games Curriculum guide
Games matched with the skills they cover

Language Arts 2nd Grade

Word Frog
Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms
Combining Read Alouds w/ Economics
Internet4Classrooms
interactive sites by SOL
Word Wheel 2
Create words using beginning and ending blends
Spelling City
type in weekly spelling/vocabulary words for neat activities
Harcourt Trophies links
Rats Game
Vowels/Consonants, Nouns/Verbs, Upper/lower case recognition
Story Plant
Students choose Who, What, When, Where to build a story
Grammar Gorillas
Identifying parts of speech

Language Arts 3rd Grade

Word Frog
Antonyms, Synonyms, Homonyms
Word Viper
Subj./Verb Agreement
Power Proofreading
Practice in spotting/correcting punctuation, capitalization errors, etc.
BioBags-Linking Literature & Life
Great writing activity
Grammar Games
Harcourt Trophies links

Language Arts 4th Grade

Power Proofreading
Practice in spotting/correcting punctuation, capitalization errors, etc.
BioBags-Linking Literature & Life
Great writing activity
English Zone-Aesop's Fables
Reading activities
Tower of English -Reading site
Paragraph A Week
Interactive Language Activities
Writing Bugs
Cool writing prompts for all year long-can be printed out
Grammar Games
quick interactive games for punctuation, usage, etc.
Interactive Practice Quizes-Gr. 4
Poquoson City Schools
Reading Units for Trade Novels
Writing Prompts-Journal Writing Ideas
Instant Poetry Forms
Story Online
Celebs read popular stories
Harcourt Trophies links

Language Arts 5th Grade

Middle School Research Paper help
Grammar Guide
Power Proofreading
Practice in spotting/correcting punctuation, capitalization errors, etc.
BioBags-Linking Literature & Life
Great writing activity
Search, Skim & Scan w/ Internet Bingo
Grammar Games
Vermillion Parish LA 5th Gr. Reading resources
Vermillion Parish LA 5th Gr. Lang. Arts resources

Language Arts 6th/7th Grade

Middle School LA links
Middle School Research Paper help
Grammar Guide
Power Proofreading
Practice in spotting/correcting punctuation, capitalization errors, etc.
Poetry links
BioBags-Linking Literature & Life
Great writing activity
Search, Skim & Scan w/ Internet Bingo
Vermillion Parish LA 6th Gr. Lang. Arts resources page
Vermillion Parish LA 6th Gr. Reading resources
Vermillion Parish LA 7th Gr. Reading resources
Vermillion Parish LA 7th Gr. Lang. Arts resources
Inanimate Alice
Mashable storyline for creative writing and cool graphics

Math-Kindergarten

Primary Games Math
Ordinal Numbers
Internet4Classrooms
activities organized by skill

Math-1st Grade

Harcourt Math 1
math skills support corresponds w/ textbook
Houghton-Mifflin Math 1
BBC Little Animals Activity Center Add/Subt. Game
Minus Mission
Subtr. skills in video game format
Alien Addition
Addition skills in video game format
Fact Family Game
Funbrain Tic Tac Toe Math
Funbrain-Place Value Puzzler
Place value and rounding activities
Primary Games Math
Cross the River
Fraction game from Harcourt
Pizza Party Fractions
Telling Time
time on the hour activity
Stop The Clock
matching analog/digital times on the hr.
What Time Is It?
Primary Games - analog/digital time matching(1/2 hr.)
4theTeacher-Time practice
match digital clock w/ analog time (1/2 hr.)
Little Fingers Time Teller
Interactive teaching clock
use this clock on the smartboard for time teaching
Bang On Time
practice reading word format then choosing correct time on clock
Willy the Watchdog
game for 2 players
Counting by 2's, 3's, 5's, 10's
Base Ten Blocks
Ordinal Numbers
I4c Activities-All skills
AAA Math Place Value Models
Base Ten Blocks-Place Value
Base Ten Models-counting by 10s
Fun Brain Place Value Game
Identifying place value to 1000s
Apples 4the Teacher Math
Counting coins
Room 108 Piggy Bank Game
Count the coins to equal amt. shown
Interactive Math sites
Rock Hopper
addition skills
Math Sites by SOL
link to Portal w/ Math SOLS
Leon the Chameleon
math games
Beach Addition
Internet4Classroom
interactive sites organized by skill
Using Geoboards for Geometry
Match the Time
students pick the digital time that matches the clock
Investigating Shapes
Lesson Plans & Activities for Geometry
Virtual Manipulatives
manipulatives for many skill concepts
Fractions-Beginning Concepts
Toon University-Can you count to 100?
100 Square Cover Up Game
IXL games
Place Value-Ones, Tens
Jet Ski Addition
race against others or no one to review math facts
NumberNut
Lots of skills activities
K-12 Math resources

Math 2nd Grade

Harcourt Math 2
math skills correspond w/ textbook
Houghton-Mifflin 2
Fact Family Game
Alien Addition
Addition skills in video game format
Add/Subtr. Game
Minus Mission
Subtr. skills in video game format
Funbrain Tic Tac Toe Math
Leon the Cameleon Math DoJo
Martial arts format to test math facts
Funbrain - Place Value Puzzler
Place value and rounding
Primary Games Math
Interactive Teaching clock
Use this clock on the smartboard to teach time
Little Fingers Time Teller
Base Ten Blocks
Interactive Math Sites
Links to Sites by SOL
Internet4Classroom
interactive sites organizzed by skill
Change Maker
Making change from under $1 to $5
K-12 Math resources
IXL Math 2nd Grade
Counting Money
A+ Math
Telling Time
Identifying the correct time on the hr

Math 3rd Grade

Timez Attack
Multiplication Flash cards
Fact Monster Flash Cards
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
4TheTeacher Flashcards
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division
Meteor Multiplication
Mult. Facts in video game format
Funbrain Tic Tac Toe Math
Leon the Cameleon Math DoJo
Martial arts format to test math facts
Funbrain -Place Value Puzzler
Place value and rounding
Maloney Interactive Quizzes
Quizzes for all subjects, Grades 3-8
Learning Planet- Math Mayhem
Game show for basic facts against other players
Primary Games Math
Identifying Place Values
Math Popper
Mental math-Addition in arcade style
Interactive Math Sites
Internet4Classroom
interactive sites organized by skill
Place Value Puzzler
Fresh Baked Fractions
identifying equivalent fractions
Hooda Math
Games, Tutorials, Worksheets!
K-12 Math resources

Math 4th Grade

Maloney Interactive Quizzes
Quizzes for all subjects Grades 3-8
Leon the Cameleon Math DoJo
Martial arts format to test math facts
Place Value Pirates
tests place value in decimal and whole number places
4TheTeacher Math Flashcards
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division practice
Math Popper
Mental Math -Addition in arcade style
Interactive Math Sites
Internet4Classrooms
interactive sites organized by skills
Place Value Puzzler
Fresh Baked Fractions
identifying equivalent fractions
K-12 Math resources

Math 5th Grade

Leon the Cameleon Math DoJo
Martial arts format to test math facts
Maloney Interactive Quizzes
Quizzes for all subjects grades 3-8
Interactivate Math
Middle School activities & games
AAA Math
All grades - Math skills activities
Place Value Pirates
Tests place value in decimal and whole number places
Math Popper
Mental Math -Addition in arcade style
Interactive math sites
Internet4Classrooms
Interactive sites organized by skills
Place Value Puzzler
Fresh Baked Fractions
identifying equivalent fractions
K-12 Math resources

Math 6th/7th Grade

AAA Math
All grades - all math skills
Interactivate Math
Middle school math activities & games
Maloney Interactive Quizzes
online math quizzes gr. 3-8
Internet4Classrooms
Interactive sites organized by skill
K-12 Math resources

History 1st Grade

Soc.Studies by SOL
link to Portal w/ SOLs
1st-3rd Gr. Biographies
The First Thanksgiving
interactive site
Identifying Continents and Oceans
Find the Continents Game
National Geographic Kids
Adventure Island Map Skills
1.4-Map symbols
Explore your Neighborhood
1.4 Map symbols
History Buff
Primary source Historical events

History 2nd Grade

Eternal Egypt
Egypt's Golden Empire
1st-3rd Biographies
Ancient Empires
links for Egypt, ,Greece, and Rome
History Buff
Primary Source for Historical events
Va History Resources

History 3rd Grade

SOL Jeopardy
Study Activities
3rd Grade Games, Activities
Word Searches
all subjects
1st-3rd Grade Biographies
History Buff
Primary Source for Historical events

History 4th Grade

Va. Studies Resources
Games, Powerpoints, Lesson Plans, etc.
Va Studies Study Guide
Civil War Traveler 4th/5th Grades
History Buff
Primary source for Historical events

History 5th Grade

US History I Camp
Games, activities for a week's worth instruction
Civil War Traveler 4th/5th Grades
American Revolution Study Guide
History Buff
Primary source for Historical events

History 6th Grade

SOL Pass- US History Games and Study Guides
US History II SOL's
gives good links for each SOL
US History II Practice Tests
Spotsylvania County resource
WW II Resources
Best History Sites-WW II
links to many activities, images, for history
History Buff
Primary source for Historical events

History 7th Grade (Civics)

Civics-Games, Lesson Plans
Civics-3 Branches of Govt. game
US Constitution Matching Game
US Constitution Jeopardy game
Civics Review Quiz
Civics SOL Battleship Game
Machinery of Democracy
history of voting in America
Civics Game Room-Ms. Roach
Awesome games-Great for Smartboard
SOL Pass Civics & Economics Games
i-Civics
Interactive lessons, games, etc. about our Government
How a Bill Becomes a Law
Great activity for the SMART Board
Duties of the 3 Branches of Government
SMART Board activity w/ quiz
History Buff
Primary source for Historical events
Flocabulary -The Presidential Election in RAP

Social Studies General /Geography

US Archives
World Atlas
Outline Maps
States, Capitals, Regions
Eyewitness to History Middle School
Journal entries, pictures, accounts from real people
SOL History
link to another portal, organized by grade/SOL

Science Kindergarten

Science 2nd Grade

Science 1st Grade

Science sites by SOL
link to Portal w/ SOLs
National Zoo
See animals on live webcams
San Diego Zoo
Animal webcams
Recycling-Free the Beach
Biology4 Kids
Amphibians
Switcherzoo
Eagle Cam
Eagle cam from Norfolk Botanical Garden

Foreign Language

Guidance Counselors sites

Other Portaportals

Eliz Fiero's Portaportal-Middle School games/lessons-All subjects
Wanda Walker's Math SOLs
MSwecker's Portal
SOL Math Activities
organized by SOL-K-6
WandaWalker's Soc.StudiesSOLs
WandaWalker's Science SOLs
Elkton Middle School Portal
links to all curriculum areas
Kim Squibb's
1st-3rd Grade links
Julie Sargent's
1st Grade
Tammy Frazier's
K-3rd
Toma Eaton's
K-1st
Judy Craig
Giles 2nd Grade
Narrows Elementary 2nd Grade

Physical Fitness resources

Podcasts

Power Point presentations

Internet Safety

Cypercop's Guide to Internet Safety
Wired Safety
FBI's Guide to Internet Safety K-5th Grade
Real Life Stories for Internet Safety
Internet Safety sites for students 1-5
Educator's Guide to Cyberbullying
Alye Pollack's Anti-Bullying Video
Powerful message from a real teen
Stop Bullying website
Resources for students and Teachers
VDOE Internet Safety Guidelines/Resources
PDF document
CyberSmart Internet Safety Curriculum
Free lessons, resources, online workshops for Teachers!
WebWise Kids Classroom Resources
NetSmartzKids Internet Safety
Good for Primary Students!
Joe Showker's Resources/Articles about Internet Safety
Joe works for Rockingham County Public Schools
The Bully Project
Anti-bullying Movement and now full length feature film
Internet Safety Game
Great for introduction-Use your SmartBoard!
Character Education Lessons with Professor Garfield
Lessons on Cyberbullying, Online Safety, and evaluating Digital Media
STOP Cyberbullying-Wired Kids
Cyberbullying resources for Educators

School Library Resources

School Library Webpages
School Library Journal Online
School Librarian Directory-Ideas and resources
Bonsack Elem. Library Portal
Slime Kids
Library resources

Science

PBSKids Cyberchase
The Great Plant Escape
Science Fair Projects
One Minute Wonders
What can happen in a minute-lots of random bits of info
ScienceNetLinks
Science Tools for K-12

SmartBoard

Smartboard Lessons
Interactive Lessons for Smartboard
Wisc-Online
Great interactive lessons already made!
Topmarks
Interactive Whiteboard resources

Special Education Resources

Teacher help sites

AT&T BlueWeb
4 Teachers.org Teaching w/Technology
Fact Monster-Info Please
Visit to Copywrite Island-Copywrite rules for internet use
Digital Cameras in Education-How to use digital images in classroom
Cool Quotations
Middle School Fiction Writing Ideas, Tools and Actvities
Middle School games/lessons-All subjects
Willow Web - games & activities for K-5
KompoZer Web Authoring
Authoring Tools
list of sites for authoring teacher-made tools, quizzes, etc.
Great Resources from Rockingham County
Pics4Learning
copyright-friendly images for teachers/students
Free Clipart for Teachers
Quizlet
Make Flash cards for any subject
Kathy Schrock Archives
teAchnology
Worksheets, Lesson Plans, Rubrics, etc.
School Notes Tutorials
Help tips on how to add images, files, music clips, you name it!

Technology Integration

Kathy Schrock
Cyberbee
E-Pals - Internet Pen Pals Site
i-Earn - Online Collaboration project for Teachers & Students
Daily P.E. Games from Pedagonet
CyberSmart-Lesson Plans for technology integration
Smartboard and Technology Lessons
Great site for all curriculum/grades
Information Literacy for the Layperson
Good overview of Information Literacy
Social Networking Quiz
Mock of MySpace page
Copyright Friendly Images
WebQuest topics
Search for Web Quests
WebQuest -"Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry"
WebQuest-"Crash"
WebQuest for Teachers-An Example for Prof. Develop.
Pics4Learning
Copyright friendly images
Let's Book It
Book Reports using Technology resources/applications
Digital Storytelling
ideas for integrating digital formats into student projects
Ideas for Digital Photos in the Classroom
List of sites for resources, ideas, etc.
Vermillion Parish LA Homework Help
Fantastic Links for every grade/subject
Discovery Educ. Web 20.11 Tools
Virginia's Community of Learning
Offers curriculum, technology, instructional and Prof. Dev. resources

Kid Friendly Search sites

Cybersleuth Kids
EduHound
Ask Jeeves for Kids
Yahoo Kids
Kid Search
All Refer.com
search engine for students, teachers and parents
Kids Click World
Great site to demonstrate how kids can search the web
AOL@School
Thinkfinity
Kid Friendly resources for students
eThemes
Content rich, kid-safe resource from Univ. of Missouri

Read Across America

SeussvilleFox in Sox Game
Build words to match picture
Suessville Lorax Sticker Game
Use stickers to complete the pattern
Seussville One Fish,Two Fish Concentration
match pictures
Seussville Story Maker
Create a story by choosing characters, backgrounds, music and dialog

Techonolgy Tutorials

Dreamweaver Tutorials

Summer Technology Workshop

Teaching Ideas for Elmo Document Cameras
several links with ELMO resources from k-12
What is a Document Camera?
tutorial on using the Elmo document Camera
Using Digital Cameras in the Classroom
Resources, ideas, examples of using digital photography
Digital Cameras in Education
Digital Storytelling from Wise County
Great resources for digital technologies in the classroom
More Help with Digital Cameras in the Classroom
great resources for using digital images
Short Courses-Using your Digital Camera
great site for fine tuning the mechanics and quality of digital images
Lessons for Smartboards
from Smarttech website
Smartboard Lessons
Witchita Public Schools
Netrover Smartboard Lessons
New Features in Notebook v.10
tutorial for new features
Training Center for Smarttech products
many 2 minute tutorials for common tasks using the Smartboard
Great K-3 Smartboard Sites
Activities designed to use with the Smartboard
PapaJohn's video resources
Patterson's Pack Blog
Mrs. Patterson's 1st grade from Radford City Schools

PALS

Professional Development

Virginia's Community of Anytme Knowledge
Great sources for online classes
PBS TeacherLine
professional development from PBS

Games - All Subjects

Slime Kids
Library resources + Cool games
Slime Kids - Typing Games