Fun Alphabet and Story Activities

BBC interactive

Click on your grade level, then pick an activity for your grade.

Phonics Games

Online children stories including nursery rhymes, fables, folktales, and songs

Mini-animations on a variety of topics

Animated stories which the computer reads aloud

A variety of stories - Don't miss the traditional and fantasy ones.

1) Pick a set of rhymes 2) click next (the dish) 3) click next 4)click next 5) pick a rhyme 6) click play (the bunny)

Fun stories

Home Page of the Author of various children's books including The Mitten

Author of children's books including Brown Bear, Brown Bear

Games related to Dr. Seuss' stories

Don't miss the section on conservation

Shows each stage of the life cycle

For fun - use at home

See scales up close

Videos to watch at home

Recommended for use with StarLab

Interactive game from NASA

To Infinity and Beyond

Recommended for use with StarLab

Interactive game from NASA

To Infinity and Beyond

Search for your species

See answers to the question on how bats help people

Some links are blocked in BCPS

Scroll down to subheading classification and evolution

Go to the section on some types of bats

Recommended for use with StarLab

Interactive game from NASA

Read about current events

Read about current events

Learn the 50 states

Pick a game

Virtual Tour of Eastern Woodland Community in Maryland

Use this chart to locate information for your research on Native Americans

Visit America the Beautiful > U.S. Topics > Native Americans; or NetTrekker

Locate great educator tested web sites on the topic of your choosing

Recommended for use with StarLab

Interactive game from NASA

Use this resource to location information about what were the major events in the world during any time period.

World Book: country > history 2) NetTrekker: country or time period, 3) America the Beautiful: timelines

Information about each country of the world. For a basic history of the country, look under Country > Introduction > Background

Type in a word and it will find words that rhyme

Study the genre of poetry by taking part in step-by-step workshops with favorite authors

Recommended for use with StarLab

Interactive game from NASA

See Rock Cycle, etc.

View the diagram, take the test.

Read about current events

Read about current events