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Math
Everyday Math Homework Help
Fact Families Practice
Math games galore!
Wow! Teacher Mrs. Gleason put together all of these games!
Stop the Clone!
Figure out the function box and Stop the clones!
Everyday Math Games
These games help with the math you with the math we are learning in class.
Johnny's Math Page
More fun math activities!
Math Under the Sea
Neat Math games. You can go back and continue where you left off with a secret code!
Math Man
An ABC ya! game for fact practice.
Everyday Math Online
These are awesome games, but you will need your user name and password to play!
Addition
Jet Ski Addition
Practice your math facts agaist other kids!
Alien Addition
Let the aliens help you learn your math facts!
Gamequarium
LOADS of great addition websites here. Check them out.
Math Games for Kids
Even more ways to practice your math facts.
Free Rice
Make the world a better place by practicing your math facts. For each correct answer rice is donated to help end world hunger.
EZ Math
Several addition and subtraction games.
Guitar Hero Math
Test your skills in this fast paced game.
In/Out boxes
Dr. Brain's Robot
Addition Attack
Lunar Lander
Tux math
MUST BE DOWNLOADED! This is a safe download and a fun game!
Math Majohng
Use your problem solving skills to get rid of the tiles.
Subtraction
Are You a Math Magician?
Subtraction Fishing
Fun for the Brain
Counting Subtraction Game
Subtraction with Trading
Place Value
Place Value Calculator
Figure out the place value of each numeral in a given number
Place Value Calculator
Telling Time
Telling Time
There are a LOT of games to practice using clocks here. Try them all!
Stop the Clock
Match the digital time to the analog time.
Enrichment
Math Majong
Use your problem solving skills to get rid of the tiles.
Add Like Mad
Some problem solving problems
Towers
Move the disks one at a time, but you cannot put a smaller one on a larger one.
Math vocabulary video
Halloween Math Song
simplify rap
Magic Math Squares
Make the sums of each row (horizontal, vertical and diagonal) the same number.
More math squares
Try these too! Ignore the video at the top of the page!
The Problem Site
Some amazing math games that will challenge your problem-solving skills!
Money
Making Change
Practice making change in this game.
Cash Register
Another neat change game.
Learn Money
Use different coins to make the correct amount
Money Games Galore
A lot of great money games. Check them out!
Money Counts
Practice counting your money here.
More Money Games
Wow! There are so many money games here it is hard to choose!
Making Change 2
Use the fewest number of coins to make change. This is a challenge
Buy a Toy
Pocket Change
Pick the coins you need to solve the problem.
Geometry
Super Symmetry
Use your skill in symmetry to make your own symmetrical shapes
Snow Days
Attribute Block Sort
Geoboard shapes
Make polygons on a virtual geoboard
Name the Symmetry
Can you find the lines of symmetry?
Symmetry all Around
Check these awesome sites on symmetry!
Fractions
Fraction Games
Equivalent Fractions
Create and explore equivalent fractions
Flashcards
Addition Brain Flips
Subtraction Brain Flips
Math Fact Cafe
Math fact practice. Add, subtract or multiply
FunnelBrain facts
Another set for 2nd grade.
Multiplying and Dividing
fact families
practice your fact families here!
Fact Practice
Math Match
Play the memory game to help you learn your facts.
Math Quiz
See how well you are doing.
Multiplication Grand Prix
Race an opponent.
World Math Day
Practice to get ready for the main event on March 7!
xtramath
Practice a few minues each day to get better.
Science
All Systems Go
See how your body goes together
Energy Quest
Loads of information about energy
Space Fun from NASA
Lots of fun games from the space place.
Mad Science Labs
Loads of resources available here, including a chance to Ask a Scientist!
Nasa over 50 years
Explore this site to learn more about the space shuttle program.
Click the Spacesuit!
Click on the parts of a spacesuit to find out what it does.
Alien Safari
Learn about cool animals and stuff on Earth. What can you find?
Rain forest
Rain Forest
Rain Forest at Night
What is a Rain Forest?
Enchanted Rain Forest
Jungle Journey
National Geographic
Disappearing Act
Endangered Animals
Rain Forest Biome
Chunky Monkey
Loads of Photos
Great Videos
Life in the Trees Webquest
Mrs. Cryer's Webquest about the rain forest
Rainforest Live Binders
Kratt's Creatures videos
The Kratt brothers tell you all about animals in the rainforest.
Matter
Matter Millionaire
Answer the questions about matter and become a millionaire!
Matter Matching
Match the words and their meanings about matter.
Matter Concentration
Find the matching words and definitions.
Matter Flashcards
Do you know what each word means?
Matter Quiz
How much do you know?
Matter Webquest
Force and Motion
Pushes and Pulls game
The compund Machine
Park World- build your own roller coaster
Gravity Launch game
forces and motion webquest
good webquest, but for older students
The Microscopic World
Incredible Miniatures
Micro Monsters
Science through the Microscope
Social Studies
Fun with Social Studies
Colonial America
Write with a Quill Pen
Mr. Jefferson's Magical Maze
Collect clues about early America then answer questions to get past the guards.
Would you survive?
Take this quiz to see if you would have survived in early America.
What did it look like?
See what the houses and land looked like when the Pilgrims were here.
Dress me Up
Play this game to see how the Pilgrims dressed.
Voices From the Past
Listen and hear what people from early America have to say.
Take the Voyage
You are the captain and are preparing for a trip across the ocean. Follow the directions and take your ship to a new world. Note
Mapping
Mapping Symbols and More
Try this game first
Mapping Games Galore!
Using a Compass Rose
Literacy
Children's dictionary
Click on beginner's dictionary then add the word you want.
REading Logs
Use your password to go to your vocabulary words
Spelling
Spelling City
Sitton Spelling
Alphabet Soup
Chicken Stacker
Critter Jumble
Their Homonym game
A game I made using their, there, for and four
Homnyms too
Another game I made using too, two and to.
Letter Blocks
Click on the letters to make words and score points!
Word Work
Robust Vocabulary Games
Practice our robust vocabulary words with these games.
Word Wizard
Word Work Deluxe
Fuzzy Lion Ears
Pounce
High Pig
Vocabulary games
homphones game
Noun Sort
Catch the noun
Make the Words
Spell words with the given middle vowels.
Writing
Character Creator
Make Your Own Comics!
Storymaker
Magnetic Poetry
Story Starters
Class Chatter
Punctuation Paintball
Storybird
Rhyming Dictionary
Lego Comic Maker
Write a comic and use Legos for your characters and scenes.
Poetry
Giggle Poetry
Some fun things to do with poetry
The Limerick Factory
Practice writing limericks with this web page.
Shape Poem creator
Try your hand at concrete (shape) poems
Shape poems creator 2
Here is a different tool for shape poems
FUnny poems
Listen and read some funny poems written by students.
More Funny Poems
Listen to more funny poems
Haiku Hero
Be a hero--write Haiku!
Haiku Magnets
Use refrigerator magnets to write your haiku
Create you own
Drag the words to create a haiku
Poetry Helper
Click on the type of poem you want to write in the left-hand column. Fill in the words and you have a poem!
Diamond (Diamante) Poem maker
Reading
Tumblebooks
Guys Read-special for boys!
Online Stories
Books We Read Blog
Signed Stories
Listen and read a story while it is signed at the same time!
Speakaboos
More on line stories for listening and reading.
Mee Genius
Online stories that you can personalize, read and/or have them read to you!
Spaghetti Book Club
Book Reviews written by kids!
Green Group
Alaska Kids
Cool Alaska Critters
Myth Busters quiz
Just for fun
Class Photo Albums
Clean your screen
A cute puppy helps clean your screen!
Fun things to do!
Just a lot of funny and silly things
My Avatar Editor
Make your own avatar and save them! se them in emails, documents and anything else that can use a jpg image!
Keyboarding
Keyboarding Games Galore
Dance Mat Typing
Type with Burton
Tux Typing
DOWNLOAD REQUIRED: This is a great program for kids to practice their keyboarding.
Find the Key
Keyboarding Choices
Several games to pick!
Typing Class
A tutorial program allows you to track student progress.
Keyboarding games
Several games for practice.
Typing speed
Test your speed. You can set up an account.
Problem Solving
Tinker Ball
Whizz Ball
Get the ball from one place to another by adding chutes and bumpers! Lots of levels.
General Stuff
Link of the Week
This teacher finds loads of really neat websites!
ABC ya!
Tux Paint
DOWNLOAD REQUIED: This is a safe, free alternative to Kid Pix.
Games, Games, Games
Loads of games here!
Dr. Seuss Day
Trivia Games
How well do you know your Dr. Seuss books?
Dr. Seuss trivia quiz
What do you know about Dr. Seuss?
Another Trivia Quiz
Who is Dr. Seuss?
Loads of information about the author.
Some great Dr. Seuss information
For Parents!
Flash Card Maker
Make and print flashcards to help your child learn math facts
Flashcard Maker- you pick the numbers!
Everyday Math Algorithms (formulas)
Everyday Math recommended websites
Online Flashcards
Fun with your kids
A great site with crafts and other inexpensive things to do with your children.
Classwork
Storybird
reading logs
Everyday math games
Rainforest live binder
Mangahigh
Resource
World Math Day Practice
math practice
Do any math practice in the first column
math
Fractions
Make the fractions
Make more fractions!
Fraction Testing
Put the fractions in order. Go to the testing room to compare fractions.
visual fractions
Kids and cookies
Melvin's Equivalent Fractions
Bake your own pizza
Add the toppings to make your fractions
Green Group
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl Biography
Roald Dahl Fans
Be sure to check out the pages along the left side of the page.
Dictionary
Click on beginner's dictionary then typ in the word you want.
Red 1
Word Blender
Make a Word
Letter Blends
Draf the letters to finish the words.
For Teachers
Teacher Tools
Busy Teachers Cafe
Loads of ideas, links and stuff for teachers
Brainstorming with Edistorm
Brainstorming on the internet! You make them public so other can help, limit it to certain people or keep it to yourself!
Kidspiration lessons
Loads of lessons/activities using Kidspiration
Educator's Reference Desk
A great source for just about everything education
Kate Kenedy's Portaportal
Another educator's portaportal with loads of great resources.
Best Freeware
An amazing collection of educational freeware. Some awesome stuff!
Educator's Guide to Copyright
A summary of fair use and copyright.
Museum Box
Create a virtual shadow box to present information. An awesome project or assessment for students.
My Fake Wall
Use simulated facebook pages for biography, geography and other types of reports
Snaith School
An interesting school site with some great resources
Screenr
Another, easy-to-use screencast maker
Weblist
A great way to organize your stuff, especially useful for providing students with their materials. Can add web links, documents
Directory of learning Tools
An incredible collection of teacher tools
Project-based Learning Tools
writing
Jennifer Jacobson Writing Blog
Kerpoof
A great place for digital storytelling.
Six Traits home page
Some great information for teaching the six traits of writing. Lots of ideas too! Wish I had found it sooner!
Save the Words
An interactive site with amazing vocabulary words! Loads of fun!
letter writing
Mrs. Naasco Writer's Workshop
A good writer's workshop menu
Teacher's Guide to Poetry
An amazing collection of resources to make poetry a fun form of writing!
author bios
Some fun examples of an author bio. Great for adding to a year-end publication of a student's work.
Katie Davis
Some great ideas, podcasts and more
Digital Storytelling
Story Jumper
Write a story from scratch or use their prompts to get started. Backgrounds, themes and more are available.
Tikatok
Another option for using your own ideas or a story starter.
Storybird
Use great artwork to create a story. Can be shared online.
http://www.bookemon.com/
Write your text in a document first then upload, add pictures (photos or others) and publish. Can be shared online.
Simple Booklet
Neat little booklets you can make then publish on webpages, facebook and more. Use them as assessments or for writer's workshop.
ePubBud
An interesting way to publish. You can upload your own or write it online. No templaates as with some of the other sites.
Zoo Burst
Create a 3-D storybook! Cool!
Kerpoof
Storymaker
Make Beliefs Comics
Magnetic Writing
FlipSnack
An awesome way to turn a pdf into a book with page turning animation! Awesome!
comic writing
Make Belief Comics
No registration, so watch
Write Comics
Other people's comics are posted her and there is no moderator, so be careful.
Pixton
An amazing site. REquires registration and there are no free accounts for classes.
Poetry
Poetry picnic
Some great ideas for getting kids hooked on poetry. You can use one, two or all of the ideas depending on your needs and resourc
Reading
Storytown
Dolch Word activities
Get into the Book
Vocabulary Games
Into the Book
A great resource for teaching comprehension strategies.
The Mouse Pad
A number of neat activities for students
Literature Circles Intro
Introduce literature circles to students with these lessons from Read, Write, Think
Word Work
Fun with Words
Several different tools for words.
Krazy Tales
Mad Lib style stories to write on line
Math
Word problem solver
This is an awesome site to help students visualize word problem solutions.
Muscle Math
A whole program to learn math facts
math practice sites
A load of practice sites
Houda math
Some amazing math games here! Also has tutorials, videos and worksheets.
Build a Prarie
For studies in biology, the environment, natural resources and the like, this is an awesome site!
place value activities
Great activities
Brain Flips
Make flash cards for studnts. Several ways they can use them online. Amazing!
Everyday Math Tools
Real World Math
Use Google Earth to relate math lessons to real world problems. Most lessons are for middle school, but there are some that are
Science
Science Galore
Wow! Check out the science links here!
Game for Science
Making science fun and interactive. This site gives students a chance to be a virtual scientist. They earn points to "buy" stuff
Force and Motion
Lesson ideas/activities
Lesson ideas/activities 2
Games and videos
Lesson ideas/activities 3
Lesson ideas/activities 4
simple machines lab
design and use simple machines to reach your goal.
Force & Motion Prof. Dev.--FREE!
Some interesting online teacher labs to improve force and motion lessons.
Rain Forest
Matter
Social Studies
History Pin
Pin old photos to the map and/or write a story about the location. You also can search for photos of a specific area.
Flight to Freedom
An interactive game, similar to the Orgeon Trail, to teach students about slaves trying to be free.
Virtual Flight
Test your geography knowlege by landing the plane in the correct location. Harder than it sounds!
Geo game
Use clues such as latitude/longitude, weather and landforms to guess a location. Find all the locations and you win! Several oth
Technology
Smartboard Exchange
Smartboard resources
Lessons using Technology
Loads of lessons and ideas to teach subjects using technology.
100 ways to use social media in the classroom
Some really neat ideas!
25 Ways to use Twitter in the classroom
OMG! I want to use them all!
Free Classroom Apps for iPods
This issue of an electronic tech magazine has a HUGE listing of free apps for educational use!
iLearn Technology
An incredible resource. Go to the About tab and check out the additional blogs and resources she has. Amazing!
Cool Classroom Blogs
Check out the blogs for inspiration on integration
100 Cool things for websites
Wow! Awesome ways to add coolness your website!
Wesite Evaluation Wizard
Search Wizard
Interactive whiteboard Goodies
An amazing blog of resources for the interactive whiteboard
100 Free Resources for Teachers
Some awesome stuff here!
Web safety resources
11 resources for teaching web safety
Screenjelly
A simple to use screencast app
Screencast-o-matic
Another easy to use screencast maker.
Wiggio
Connect with parents. students and others to keep everyone up to date and organized.
Super Book of Web Tools
An incredible collection of web tools. Includes ideas for use in schools. Divided by administrators, younger elementary, upper g
Twitter
Interactive Whiteboard
Teacher Led
Great IC activities for students to do at the board.
Elementary Web Resources
Interactive Whiteboard Resources
Loads of things to look at!
Graphic Organizers
Writing and other Organizers
A number of organizers for writing and KWLs
Printable Organizers
You can download these pdfs then add teaching notes and print.
Main Idea
Printable main idea organizer
Lots of 'em
A load of organizers for every purpose and grade leve.
Cute organizers
These are really cute Includes robots, flowers, hamburger, ice cream etc.
Spelling
Letter/sound songs
These are some great songs and videos showing how various letters work together in words
Miscellaneous
Unwrapping Reading
A cute idea for guest readers during the holidays.
Deck the Halls
An awesome activitiy to connect reading to a holiday (Christmas, Arbor day etc)
Jeopardy Labs
Jeopardy review games...make your own or use a premade template.
Copyright Bay
A neat presentation of copyright and fair use laws.
10-minute mail
This service provides an email address that lasts for 10 minutes! Need to register for a website, but don't want to use your own
Volunteer Spot
An awesome way to coordinate volunteers for your class, grade or school or event.
Teacher worksheets
Loads of worksheets, graphic organizers and other tools.
Literacy and other games
An amazing collection of activities for students. They can be used on the interactive whiteboard or on student computers.
Graphical timeline maker
Make incredible digital timelines with video, images and ore
Getting to know you
14 interesting ways to learn about your students.
Clip art
Phillip Martin educational Clip art
Wonderful free clip art
game makers
Zondle
Make, share or borrow cool games
5Ways to build games
Great choices for building games.
organization
19 Pencils
organize student work, websites and more
Teacher Tools
4Teachers
Loads of great web and other tools...rubrics, quizzes, lessons, posters and more
Directory of learning Tools
An incredible collection of teacher tools
General
Mrs. Cryer's Webpage
Class Blog
A blog for students to write, write, write!
Mr. Reitenback's Webpage
Mr. Reitenbach's blog
Hollis School Web Page
School District Library Catalog
Mrs. Ryan's class blog
Our friends in Canada also blog!
Woodland School Games
A large assortment of games.
Christmas
Christmas Games
Lots of great games for fun and learning
Tracking Santa
The official Santa Tracking site! Keep track of Santa as he makes his rounds on Christmas
More Holiday Fun!
Head to the North Pole for lots of holiday games and fun!
It's a Snowstorm!
Make your own virtual snowflakes!
Build a Snowman
Build your very own snowman here!
Reindeer Piano
Push the reindeer noses to make music.
Put Rudolph back together
Build a snowman 2
Make a Gingerbread Man
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