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Social Studies
Digital Maps, Quizzes & Worksheets
http://http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/101.html
Sheppard Software
Match the State Game
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
National Geographic
Continent Matching Game
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy
Kids Geography
Latitude & Longitude Grid Game
http://www.kidsgeo.com/geography-games/latitude-longitude-map-game.php
Landforms Info
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001716/
Animal Matching Game
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Habitats
Continent Matching Game
www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy
Place the State
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/usaJigsaw/default.htm#
Match States to Capitals
www.maps.com/FunFacts.aspx?nav=FF
Match the Continents
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/continentNames/continentJig.htm
Match the States
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/statesFind/default.htm#
USA Jigsaw Puzzle
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/usaJigsaw/default.htm#
Find the Continents
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/findContinent/default.htm#
World Trade Center Memorial
http://www.national911memorial.org/site/PageServer?pagename=New_Home
Constitution, Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/
Declaration of Independence FAQs
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/treasure/declaration_facts.html
The Signer's Gallery-Info on the Signers of the DOI
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration_signers_gallery.html
Scholla-Lowell-3rd grade SS
http://js210.k12.sd.us/
Pioneers
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001587/
City of Sioux Falls
http://www.siouxfalls.com/facts.cfm
City Information
http://www.kidfriendlycities.org
Science
Magic School Bus
http://www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/
Carnivorous Plants!!
Plants that eat meat!!!!
http://www.botany.org/Carnivorous_Plants/index.php#Drosophyllum
Veus Fly Trap Video
http://www.arkive.org/species/GES/plants_and_algae/Dionaea_muscipula/Dionaea_muscipula_00.html?movietype=rpMed
Pitcher Plant Videos
http://www.arkive.org/species/GES/plants_and_algae/Nepenthes_madagascariensis/Nepenthes_madagascar_11.html?offset=0px
Arkive-Life on Earth
Amazing Videos & Pictures
http://www.arkive.org/
Congo Tour
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/congotrek360/
National Geographic Onlnine Adventures
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/0201/adventures/
Coral Reef & Rainforest Game
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/games/
Beastly Poisons Game
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/0603/games/game_intro.html
Plant Power Game
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/0604/games/game_intro.html
National Geographic Games Archive
http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/archive/index_04.html
Kids Health
Wonderful Videos and Games
http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet/index.html
Alcohol & Drug Awareness
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/drugs-and-alcohol/teacher-resources/6595.html
Great Health Info
http://kidshealth.org/kid/closet/index.html
Animal Games-Shepherd
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/gamesforkids.htm
Animal Classification Info and Game
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/classification/kc_class_again.htm
Animal PROFILES
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_trivia_animal.htm
Frog Lifecycle Game
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/life_cycle/frog_lifecycle.htm
Producers, Decomposers & Consumers Game
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/producersconsumersgame.htm
Animal Diet Game
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/animaldietgame.htm
Food Chain Game
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/foodchaingame.htm
Health Food Pyramid Game
http://www.funbrain.com/brain/SweepsBrain/Games/Game.html?GameName=QuakerChewyRevealer&Brain=kidsandparents&Grade=0&GameNumber=1
Scholla-Lowell-3rd grade science
http://js210.k12.sd.us/
Oven & Freezer Matter Lab
http://www.fossweb.com/modulesK-2/SolidsandLiquids/index.html
Beaker Matter lab
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/solid_liquids.shtml
Monster Nutrition
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/activities/monster.asp
Fueled For Fun!
Choose healthy foods.
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/activities/fueledforfun.asp
Arianna's Expedition
Choose healthy foods.
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/activities/arianna.asp
Little D's Expedition
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/activities/littled.asp
Food Riddles
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/activities/riddles.asp#
Math
Fun Brain
http://www.funbrain.com
Numbers Games
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
A+ Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/
Multiplication
http://www.multiplication.com/
Arithmetic Four
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/ArithmeticFour/
Math Playground-Word Problems
http://www.mathplayground.com/gsmbegin.html
Printable Worksheets= Jackpot!
http://www.schoolexpress.com/
Math Facts Practice
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/mathfact/default.htm#
Cone Crazy!!!!
Multiplication Facts Practice
http://www.multiplication.com/flashgames/ConeCrazy.htm
Knight Flight
http://www.multiplication.com/flashgames/KnightFlight.htm
Multiplication Games
Don't Play the Egg Game!
http://www.multiplication.com/interactive_games.htm
Division Machine
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/dividermachine.html
Division Hidden Picture
Super Cool!!! Match the problem with the answer!
http://www.dositey.com/addsub/mystery1D.htm
Multiplication Rock-Schoolhouse Rock Songs 0-12
http://faculty.kutztown.edu/schaeffe/Mnemonics/MultRock/multrock.html
Fraction Maker
Shows fractions, decimals and percents
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=44
Math Games
http://www.theproblemsite.com/math_games.asp
Math Fraction Games-Gamequarium
http://www.gamequarium.com/fractions.html
Pizza Game
Combines Fractions-Higher Level Thinking
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/pizza_game/index.html
Rounding to Hundreds
http://www.aaamath.com/g32-round100.html
Rounding PowerPoint
http://elainefitzgerald.com/RoundingReview.ppt
Illuminations Math
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_3_t_3.html
Creating Math Worksheets
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/math/add/plus1.shtml
Improper Fractions & Mixed Numbers
http://jamit.com.au/htmlFolder/app1003.html
Super Math Worksheet Maker
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/math/add/plus1.shtml
Standardized Math Games!!!
http://www.allentownsd.org/EETT/thirdgrade.htm
Division Machine
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/dividermachine.html
Multiplication Game
http://www.softschools.com/math/games/fishing_multi.jsp
Telling Time Practice
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/
Beat the Clock Telling Time Game
http://www.time-for-time.com/game1.htm#
How Old Are You EXACTLY?
http://www.time-for-time.com/howold.htm
Telling Time Worksheets to Print
Great for Parents!
http://www.time-for-time.com/worksheets.htm
Cyberbee Telling Time Practice
Drag the hands to match the time.
http://www.cyberbee.com/games/timeteacher.html
BBC Snapdragon Time to the HOUR
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/snapdragon/yesflash/time-1.htm
Language Arts
Grammar Gorillas
http://www.funbrain.com/grammar/index.html
Mad Libs
http://www.funbrain.com/brain/ReadingBrain/ReadingBrain.html
Word Games
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
Spelling Game
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/harcourt_language/goforgold.html
Spelling Match
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/harcourt_brace_spelling.html
Compound Words Practice
http://www.janbrett.com/piggybacks/compound.htm
Compound Words Practice
Click and drag to create words. Then check your work.
http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/quiz/compoundwords.htm
Multiple Meaning Words Online Practice
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/ps4mm1.htm
Multiple Meaning Words Online Practice #2
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/ps4mm2.htm
Multiple Meaning Words Practice
http://sb058.k12.sd.us/multiple%20meanings/multiple_meaning_words.htm
Teacher Resources for MM Words
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/multiplemean.htm
Teacher Resources for MM Words & Homographs/Homophones
Worksheets & Print Outs for Testing
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/multmean.html
Online Context Clues Practice
http://www.quia.com/pop/35971.html?AP_rand=1723857752
Online Context Clues Practice
Practicing skill of going back into the reading to find the answer.
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/ccdirect.htm
Online Suffix Practice
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/wordend.htm
Vocabulary Practice
Prefixes, Suffixes, Root Words, Compounds, MM Words Has short video tutorials to guide before assessing!!!!
http://www.tv411.org/vocabulary/
Game Goo
Synonym(Squanky) & Antonym(Squanky) Practice- Also sentence order(Monkey Business)
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/gooeylo.html
Word Confusion-Fun Brain Game
Homophones Practice
http://www.funbrain.com/whichword/index.html
Homophone Pop Ups
http://www.quia.com/pop/3311.html
Homophone Match
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/recognising/homophones/game.shtml
Homophone Jeopardy
Good for Vocab skills....llist the homophone/graph that matches the definition
http://www.quia.com/cb/96929.html
Spelling Homophones
http://www.manythings.org/wbg/homonyms_1-sw.html
Categorizing Games
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/flood.html
Spelling Match-Sea Adventure
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsv/smg/
McGraw Hill Spelling & Vocabulary Games
http://treasures.macmillanmh.com/national/teachers/resources/spelling-and-vocabulary-activities
Word Carnival Level 1
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/App?File=WhatsThatWord.htm&Type=C&App=WhatsThatWord&SkipGuestWarning=true&Topic=Level+1
Jackson School Alliterations
Mrs. Rosh's class did Alliterations with the letters of their first name.
http://www.jerichoschools.org/jackson/teachers/crosh/alliterations/alliterations.htm
Synonym Sam's Lab
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/synsam.html
Code Calling Game-Synonyms
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/code_game.shtml
Synonyms/Antonyms/Homophones-Build a Rocketship!!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/rocket_words/rocket_words.htm
Common and Proper Noun-Slam Dunk!
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/basketball/index.html
Ball Hogs-Synonyms
http://www.fekids.com/kln/games/ballhogs/
Crystal Castle-Prefixes (-im & -in)
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/crstcast/crstcastle.htm
Race to Ramses-Prefixes
http://www.fekids.com/kln/games/racetoramses/
Sprat's Adventure-Comprehension/Author's Purpose
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/digger/9_11entry/1.shtml
Blast the Rocket-Past and Present Verb Tenses
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/blastrocket.shtml
Verb Past Tense-Frog and Lily Pad Game
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/blastrocket.shtml
Verb Tenses Basketball
http://www.marks-english-school.com/games/b_past.html
Arcademic Skill Builders
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games.htm
Idioms
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/idioms/idiom_1.html
Paint By Idioms
http://www.funbrain.com/funbrain/idioms/
Spelling City
http://www.spellingcity.com/
Haikus-Who Am I?
http://www.kidzone.ws/poetry/haiku.htm
Limericks-How to by Lansky
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/poetryclass/limerickcontesthelp.html
Singular/ Plural Nouns
http://www.mcwdn.org/grammar/singpluralhome.html
More Examples of Haikus
http://mrsramanscoolkids.blogspot.com/2008/05/room-8-haikus-on-rain-rain-is-pouring.html
Diamantes
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/diamante/
Interactive Vocabulary Games
http://www.wordplays.com/p/index
Spelling City
www.spellingcity.com
Omomatopoea
Student examples and poems
http://library.thinkquest.org/J0112392/omomatopoea.html
Onomatopoeias #2
http://www.worsleyschool.net/socialarts/onomato/poeia.html
Tumble Books
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/asp/home_tumblebooks.asp
Basal Spelling and Vocabulary Activities
http://treasures.macmillanmh.com/south-dakota/teachers/resources/spelling-and-vocabulary-activities
Contractions Game
http://www.primarygames.com/contractions/start.htm
All Subject Areas
I Know That
http://www.iknowthat.com
Kids Games
http://www.playkidsgames.com
Fun Brain Arcade
http://www.funbrain.com/brain/JustForFunBrain/JustForFunBrain.html
Internet Public Library
http://www.ipl.org/youth/
Educational Links
Jackpot!!!!
http://www.humphreys-es.pac.dodea.edu/EducationalLinks.htm
PBS Kids
http://pbskids.org
Willy Wonka World
http://www.wonka.com/
Candy Stand
http://www.candystand.com/index.do
Online Interactive Games
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_4th_original.htm
TV 411
Absolutely INCREDIBLE site for drill practicing in all areas except science & ss! Great for centers or small group reteaching.
http://www.tv411.org/index.shtml
All Games
Great Reading Games!!
http://www.gamequarium.com/
3rd-4th Grade Games-School Site
http://www.westampton.k12.nj.us/datkinson/grades_1-4.htm#3%204
SMARTboard activities
http://technology.usd259.org/resources/whiteboards/smart-lessons/elementary_lessons.html
Lowell
http://lowellmst.com/students3.htm
Holidays
Thanksgiving Virtual Tour
Amazing!!!!
http://www.plimoth.org/education/olc/index_js2.html
Halloween Hangman
http://blackdog.net/holiday/halloween/hangman/index.html
Halloween Word Scramble
http://blackdog.net/holiday/halloween/wordjumble.html
Monster Match
http://blackdog.net/holiday/halloween/match/index.html
Halloween Mystery Message
http://blackdog.net/holiday/halloween/message/index.html
Halloween with Boowa & Kwala
Lots of Fun for 3rd graders!
http://www.uptoten.com/kids/boowakwala-events-halloween-intro.html
Scholastic Thanksgiving Site
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/
Thanksgiving-History Channel
http://www.history.com/minisite.do?content_type=Minisite_Generic&content_type_id=61038&display_order=2&mini_id=1083
Winter Holiday Websites List
http://www.springfieldlibrary.org/hols/holiday.html
Christmas Around the World
http://northpole.net/world.htm#IRELAND
Christmas Around the World-More Countries
http://www.msichicago.org/scrapbook/scrapbook_exhibits/catw2004/holiday_traditions.html
Santa's Sleigh Ride
This is just for fun...non-educational
http://holidayarcade.com/Santas_Christmas_Ride.html
Snowball Fight
This is just for fun...non-educational
http://gamescene.com/Snowball_Fight_game.html
Diwali
http://www.theholidayspot.com/diwali/index.htm
The Holiday Spot
http://www.theholidayspot.com/
Researching & Finding Information
Fact Monster
http://www.factmonster.com
Merriam Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
http://www.m-w.com
Yahooligans
http://www.yahooligans.com
MSN Encarta
http://encarta.msn.com/artcenter_0/Encyclopedia_Articles.html#tcsel
Encarta
http://encarta.msn.com
Deserts
www.desertusa.com/life.html
Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
States, capitas, US landforms
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
Encarta
http://encarta.msn.com
Deserts
www.desertusa.com/life.html
Animals
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
States, capitas, US landforms
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
Internet Safety/ Computers/ Technology
I Keep Safe
www.ikeepsafe.org
Net Smartz
http://www.netsmartzkids.org/games/
Keyboard Challenge
http://www.abcya.com/keyboard.htm
G
Stacking Chickens-Word Families
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/stacker.html
Blending Bowl
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/blending.html
Pounce-Match word with Name
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/pounce.html
Primary Games
http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm
Professional Development-For Teachers
Proteacher.com ---Vocabulary Activities
http://www.proteacher.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi?string=vocabulary&number=0
Interactive Vocabulary Games
http://www.wordplays.com/p/index
Digital Storytelling-Wade Helleson
http://2009ess.sfinstructionalresources.wikispaces.net/112
Jake's Online-Digital Storytelling
http://www.jakesonline.org/photostory.htm
Link to Voicethread-DS
http://voicethread.com/#home
Xtranormal-DS
http://www.xtranormal.com/
CogDog-DS
http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
Center for DS
http://www.storycenter.org/index1.html
Digital Storytelling
http://electronicportfolios.org/digistory/
Wade's DS bookmarks
http://delicious.com/whelleson/digital_storytelling
Summer Symposium
http://www.sfsdstaffdevelopment.org/
Summer Symposium
www.ess.k12.sd.us
Project Based Learning
http://abpc.wikispaces.com/Project+Based+Learning
Porta Portals
Mrs. Jastorff
http://guest.portaportal.com/jastorff
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