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general lib. websites
Kevin Henkes
http://www.kevinhenkes.com/meet/fun.asp
TerraServer
http://terraserver.microsoft.com/
Historic Speeches
http://www.hpol.org
Find It Virginia
http://www.finditva.com/cgi-bin/main.cgi
KidsClick! WebSearch by DDS
http://http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/dewey.html
Daisy the Pig
http://daisyminor.com/default.asp
Moon MiniWebQuest
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tothemoon/
Owls
http://www.owlpages.com/articles.php?section=Owl+Physiology
SOL review
http://www.virginiasol.com
Another SOL review site
http://www.pasadenaisd.org/sailon/#
Math Mock Test Practice
http://www.mathslice.com/mathmocktest.php
Virtual Computer Lab
http://www.audreyhouse.org/orlcs/
Thinkfinity
formerly MarcoPolo
http://www.marcopolo-education.org/home.aspx
KidsClick
http://www.kidsclick.org/
Reading Rainbow Games
http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/games.html
SOL review from Rockingham
http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/soltechintegration.htm
Fun Stuff for Rainy Days or just for fun
http://www.funology.com
Magic Tree House Home Page
Jack and Annie!
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/magictreehouse/
Crypto Kids
http://www.nsa.gov/kids/home.cfm
Earth Day with the Lorax
http://www.seussville.com/titles/lorax/
More Math
cool tangrams here
http://www.ecarter.k12.mo.us/dept/elementary/fourthgrade/ccrites/math.html
SOL math review
a portaportal site
http://guest.portaportal.com/solmath
SOL Va Regions
http://guest.portaportal.com/varegion8
World Book Online
see Mrs. M for password info
http://www.worldbookonline.com/
NASA Hubble fun
http://hubblesite.org/fun_.and._games/
Math games, worksheet, etc
http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm
National geographic FUN
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
Inauguration Trivia
***Tons of Trivia on the Presidential Inauguration
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/inaug1.html
Interactive Tangrams
http://www.abcya.com/tangrams.htm
Jerry Pallotta
http://jerrypallotta.com/alphabetman_mybooks.html
Chris VanAllsburg
http://www.chrisvanallsburg.com/about.html
Tomie dePaola
from Reading Rockets-interview
http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews/depaola
Reading Rockets - Author Interviews
http://www.readingrockets.org/books/interviews
SOL SS review
a portaportal site
http://guest.portaportal.com/solss
SOL Science review
a portaportal site
http://guest.portaportal.com/solscience
Daylight Savings Time Search
http://www.webexhibits.org/daylightsaving/
kindergarten
Starfall
http://www.starfall.com/
Primary Games
educational games for elementary students
http://www.primarygames.com/
Interactive Sites for Kindergarten
http://www.picadome.fcps.net/lab/interactive/kindergarten.htm
Sparky the Fire Dog
story of Sparky and other fun stuff
http://www.sparky.org/story.html
DisneyStories and Activities
www.playhousedisney.com
PBSshowlinks
http://pbskids.org/
grade1
More Penguin facts
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/penguin.html
NG Penguin site
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/creature_feature/0101/penguins.html
penguins
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/penguins/main.html
Penguins all types
09
http://www.d81.w-cook.k12.il.us/kennedy/asmith/penguins/penguins.html
Penguins kidzone
http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/penguins/
Spelling Game
http://www.candlelightstories.com/Games/StellarSpeller.htm
Starfall
http://www.starfall.com/
grade2
BrainPop
http://www.brainpopjr.com/
Owls
http://www.owlpages.com/
Weather Watch
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/
grade3
BioCube from Read Write Think
Use to create a 3-d project
http://readwritethink.org/materials/bio_cube/
Chinese New Year
http://www.c-c-c.org/chineseculture/zodiac/zodiac.html
Chinese New Year Webquest
http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/CHINA/chinese_new_year.html
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
webquest
http://www.pocanticohills.org/taverna/98/1.htm
Enchanted Learning Nursery Rhyme
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Rhymes.html
Encyclopedia Britannica
http://www.britannica.com/
FactMonster A-Z bio list AfroAmericans
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/bhmbios1.html
FactMonster Encyclopedia
http://www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia.html
More Chinese New Year ideas
http://crafts.kaboose.com/holidays/chinese_new_year.html
Public Library link - WORLD BOOK
http://www.colonial-heights.com/VirtualLibraryWorldBookOnline.htm
SOL Math
http://education.jlab.org/solquiz/index.html
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Yahooligans Reference
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/reference/
grade4
Almanac on Factmonster
New09
http://www.factmonster.com/almanacs.html
Almanac-Factmonster
http://www.factmonster.com/almanacs.html
Another Online Almanac Site
added09
http://www.kidinfo.com/references/almanac.html
Caldecott Information
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/caldecottmedal/caldecottterms/caldecottterms.cfm
Garfield - Build a Comic
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/starslp/missionz/comic.htm
Glaciers -brrr!
use for Internet Scavenger Hunt
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0215022/glaciers.htm
Interactive games
http://www.iq.poquoson.org/studygradelevel4.html
Judy Blume
Bio page and Questions
http://www.judyblume.com/menu-main.html
Martin Luther King Webquest
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/taverna/98/1.htm
Meerkats!
http://itech.pjc.edu/sctag/Meerkat/meerkat1.HTM
More Meerkat Facts
EASY to use!
http://www.fellowearthlings.org/info.html
NASA Kids
info for Webquest
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/index.html
Newbery Medal Information
http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/awardsscholarships/literaryawds/newberymedal/newberymedal.htm
Presidents' Day Webquest
http://www.millercenter.virginia.edu/academic/americanpresident/
SOL Reading practice
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_4th_lang.htm#reading
WebSafetyLicense
as seen in Library Classes
http://pbskids.org/license/
WorldAlmanac for Kids
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/info/links.html
Yahooligans Reference
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/reference/
grade5
African American Bios
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/aframer/bios/
Black history timeline
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/aframer/timeline.shtml
Conservation Ideas
use SECOND
http://www.earthday.gov/athome.htm#water
FractionGames
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=FractionGame&COOK=
Garfield - Build a Comic
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/public/sleep/starslp/missionz/comic.htm
History of Earth Day
use FIRST
http://holidays.kaboose.com/earthday-history.html
Liberty Bell Timeline
http://www.ushistory.org/libertybell/timeline.html
More Liberty Bell Facts
http://www.ushistory.org/libertybell/index.html
Popcorn Trivia
https://www.jollytime.com/who_am_i/kid
Popcorn.org
More Popcorn trivia with games!
http://www.popcorn.org/frames.cfm?main=/kids/index.cfm&usernav=flash
PowerProofreading
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/index.html
Riddle Game
making inferences
http://www.philtulga.com/Riddles.html
State Facts
Use Infoplease to find answers to state webquest
http://www.infoplease.com/states.html#stats
Video clip
for Earth Day
http://www.teachersdomain.org/resources/ess05/sci/ess/earthsys/recycleplant/index.html
WebSafetyLicense
as seen in Library Classes
http://pbskids.org/license/
Wild Word West
a vocabulary game
http://funschool.kaboose.com/time-warp/games/game-wild-word-west.html
Yahooligans Reference
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/reference/
Internet Safety
Cybersense/nonsense
http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/games/cybersense_nonsense/index.cfm
Safety Quiz
internet safety for 5th
http://www.safekids.com/quiz/index.html
Internet Safety and Ethics
batched sites
http://staff.harrisonburg.k12.va.us/~kkcampbell/Integration/t_safety.htm
Cyberpigs playground
for 1st
http://www.media-awareness.ca/english/games/privacy_playground/index.cfm
Netsmartz activities
http://www.netsmartzkids.org/activities/index.htm
WebLicense PBS site
http://pbskids.org/license/
Cybersense Hector's world
2nd
http://www.cybersmart.gov.au/Young%20Kids/Hectors%20World/Hectors%20World%20stories.aspx
FauxPaws
K
http://www.ikeepsafe.org/iksc_kids/
Tools and Sites for Teachers
Classroom Copyright Info
http://www.halldavidson.net/chartshort.html
Shel Silverstein
http://www.shelsilverstein.com/indexSite.html
Author's Bio Pg -RandomHouse
http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/authors/
Find a Quote
Historical Figures to Current Pop Icons - quotes for all
http://www.brainyquote.com/
Groundhog Day activities
http://holidays.kaboose.com/ground-hog-day/
Earth Day Links
video clips and activities
http://www.dnr.mo.gov/earthday/edaykids.htm
SMART board
http://www.ecarter.k12.mo.us/dept/elementary/fourthgrade/ccrites/etipslesson1.html
another SMARTboard site
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_2_t_3.html
Librarians Internet Index
http://lii.org/
Librarian and Info. news
http://lisnews.org/topics
Powerpoints on everything
http://www.graves.k12.ky.us/powerpoints/elementary/
Interactive websites
smartboard uses
http://www.fsdb.k12.fl.us/rmc/content/interactivesites.html
Websites for EVERYTHING
http://www.fle.richland2.org/~sweston/websites.htm
games and activities from Thinkfinity
http://thinkfinity.org/EducatorHome.aspx
tools
http://www.studystack.com/menu-110898
SOL games
http://www.wendyseger.com/sol_games.htm
Math Site for Graphs and related games
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivitySearch.aspx
Folktales and legends
http://www.americanfolklore.net/
BookPal
stories read by actors online
http://www.storylineonline.net/
Reading Activities for ASR 4-5
http://westlakees.wcpss.net/readingcomprehension.htm#35students
Math Skills - test prep
http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/math4.cfm
Reading Skills test practice
http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/elagrade4.cfm
Soc. Studies practice
this is from NY but still useful
http://www.studyzone.org/testprep/ss5.cfm
Games of all kinds
reading, math, and geography games
http://ramogames.com/
Official Groundhog site
http://www.groundhog.org/
Historical Data Groundhog
http://www.stormfax.com/ghogday.htm
Even MORE Smartboard Activities
http://www.mrshurleysesl.com/smart_favorites.html
Dewey for Smartboard
http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~valmstrum/s2s/utopia/library4/src/library4.html