portaportal

Welcome!

Reading Links

BookPals storylineonline.com

http://www.storylineonline.net/
Kidsread

http://www.kidsreads.com/
Learning Vocabulary Fun

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/index_main.php
Scholastic for Kids

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/
Sounds

http://www.phonogrampage.com/
Storyplace

http://www.storyplace.org/storyplace.asp
Tennessee eTales
Digital Books that students, teachers, and parents have written across Tennessee.

http://www.rcs.k12.tn.us/etales.htm
Tennessee Writing Prompts

http://tennessee.gov/education/assessment/tswritinggr5.shtml
Writing Sites-internet4classrooms

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/lang_write_elem.htm
Alice in Wonderland Project
A website based on a fourth-grade study of Alice in Wonderland. It includes background information, as well as the complete text

http://intranet.dalton.org/ms/alice/
Landforms!

http://www.sce.rcs.k12.tn.us/Technology/web_page/landforms.html
Homographs

http://www.ezschool.com/Games/Homographs.html
Funbrain-homographs

http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/ww.cgi?A1=s&A2=2&A3=0
Quia
homographs- two player game

http://www.quia.com/cb/8285.html
Inferencing Silent Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch/?v=jEjUAnPc2VA
Wordle

http://www.wordle.net/
Similie & Methaphor Music

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1c6zF9aJxs
Plurals and Possessives
Grammar Hunt

http://www.eht.k12.nj.us/~huntk/grammar.htm
Grammar Monster

http://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/media/repository/protected_content/COMPOUND/50000297/42/65/12_ReadingWonders.html?mghApi=http%3A%2F%2Fconnected.mcgraw-hill.com%2Frd14s%2Fdynamic%2F1378406326%2FMGH_EBOOK_API.js&mghCourseID=5VPS53Q1LV1H28KP7R74OXFYN1
Boston Massacre Detective

http://bostonhistory.org/sub/bostonmassacre/game.html
Number the Stars Jeopardy

https://jeopardylabs.com/play/enter-titlew3
connected

http://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/connected/login.do
Weekly Reader

http://sni.scholastic.com/SN5
Problem and Solution Quiz

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/quiz/mquiz.asp?filename=jwildeps
Prefix and Suffix-Short Circuit Game

http://www.missmaggie.org/scholastic/shortcircuit_eng_launcher.html
Prefix/Suffix/Root Words Portal

http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us/staff/boldtkatherine/readingfun3-6/readingfun_prefixessuffixesroots.htm#Prefixes
Actively Learn

http://www.activelylearn.com/
Story Starters

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/story-starters/

Author's Corner

Dan Gutman
Children's Sports Author

http://www.dangutman.com/
Dr. Seuss

http://www.seussville.com/
Harry Potter

http://harrypotter.warnerbros.com/
Houghtonmifflinbooks.com

http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/audio/
Judy Blume

http://www.judyblume.com/
Lemony Snicket

http://www.lemonysnicket.com/
Patricia Polacco

http://www.patriciapolacco.com/
Roald Dahl

http://www.roalddahl.com/
Sherlock Holmes

http://221bakerstreet.org/
The Spiderwick Chronicles

http://www.spiderwick.com/
Teachingbooks

http://www.teachingbooks.net/search.cgi?grade_level_0-2=on&grade_level_1-5=on&adv=1&grade_or=1
Neil Gaiman's Graveyard Book

http://www.mousecircus.com/videotour.aspx

Math Links

Internet4Classrooms

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_3rd_math.htm
Math Drills

http://www.math-drills.com/multiplication.shtml
Math-O-Rama

http:///www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/
Multiplication.com

http://www.multiplication.com/
Equivalent Fractions

http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=80
Math Dictionary Games
Math vocabulary that contains tutorials and fun games

http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/maths/dictionary.html
Arcademicskillbuilder!
Race against classmates on math facts!

www.arcademicskillbuilders.com
IXL Math Practice
All current 5th Grade math standards with practice

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade/fifth/
Create-a-Graph

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/
Animal Tangrams

http://animal.discovery.com/common/apps/shapeshifter/game.html
Perimeter & Area

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html
Math Playground- Perimeter & Area: Design a party

http://www.mathplayground.com/PartyDesigner/PartyDesigner.html
Variable practice

http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/postie.html
King Kong Punches Prime Numbers

http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=60
Prime vs. Composite

http://www.xpmath.com/forums/arcade.php?do=play&gameid=101
Fun4thebrain

http://www.fun4thebrain.com/
Sports Webquest

http://www.mathgoodies.com/webquests/sports/
IXL Rounding Practice

http://www.ixl.com/math/grade-5/rounding
Equivalent Fractions Target Practice

http://www.helpingwithmath.com/resources/games/fraction_game4/equivalent01.html
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/grade_g_2.html
Adding & Subtracting Fractions Board Game

http://www.math-play.com/adding-and-subtracting-fractions-game.html
Equivalent Fractions Reteach

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/fractions/level2.htm
Perimeter & Area Games

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/areaperimeter.html
Decimal Matching

https://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/decimals/DecimalModels10.swf
Adding Decimals
Hotel Decimalfornia

http://mrnussbaum.com/hotel/
Subtracting Decimals with Base 10 Blocks

https://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspView&ResourceID=1030
Classify Two Dimensional Shapes

https://www.splashmath.com/math-skills/fifth-grade/geometry/classify-two-dimensional-figures

Science

Discovery Kids

http://kids.discovery.com/
Grolier Encyclopedia for Kids

http://go-kids.grolier.com/
NASA Kids

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/index.html
National Geographic Kids

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
SCIENCE!

http://fossweb.com/index.php
ESA Kids
Awesome science games and information

http://www.esa.int/esaKIDSen/index.html
Glasglow Science Center

http://www.glasgowsciencecentre.org/scienceonthesubway.aspx
Microscope Viewer

http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/games/scope.html
Endangered Animals

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/endangered_animals/endangered_game.htm
Caught in the Act!
Endangered Animal Hunt

http://www.worldwildlife.org/fun/games/caught/index.cfm
Kids Do Ecology!
Biomes, mammals, reptiles, birds, animal relationships, etc.

http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/
Tennessee Aquarium

http://www.tnaqua.org/media/mediagallery.asp
World Biomes

http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/biomes/index.php
The Living Desert

http://www.livingdesert.org/games_kids/
Steve Spangler Science
Awesome videos of experiments!

http://www.stevespanglerscience.com
TCAP Review

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/2008vasol/5sci/5sci08.htm
Build a Roller Coaster
Describes how kinetic energy transforms to potential energy.

http://pbskids.org/fetch/games/coaster/index.html
Symbiosis
Choose pictures that represent the various organism relationships: mutualism, commensalism, parasitism, etc.

http://www.fieldmuseum.org/thisoldhabitat/interactive.html
Plate Tectonics Game Show

http://www.heritagekids.info/school/Science/Plate%20Tectonic%20Game%20Show%20Flash.html
Kid's Corner
animal classifications

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/classification/kc_class_again.htm
Online Textbook
Student Edition

https://www-k6.thinkcentral.com/content/hsp/science/hspscience/tn/gr5/se_9780153832390_/index.html?yup=1&online=true
Science Interactives

http://www.uen.org/3-6interactives/science.shtml
BIOME Webquest!

http://sm139.k12.sd.us/biomewebquest.htm
Cells PPT

http://www.freeclubweb.com/powerpoints/science/cells.html
Layers of the Atmosphere
put objects in the correct layer of the atmosphere

http://calipsooutreach.hamptonu.edu/atmosphere.swf
Atmospheric Trivia Game

http://calipsooutreach.hamptonu.edu/atrivia.swf
Discovery News
Great and strange science!

http://news.discovery.com/earth/oceans/can-oarfish-predict-earthquakes-131023.htm
OCEARCH
Follow Great White Sharks across the globe!

http://www.ocearch.org/
Environmental Health Student Portal
Environmental Heath Concerns

http://kidsenvirohealth.nlm.nih.gov/
Tox Town
Environmental Health Concerns

http://toxtown.nlm.nih.gov/
Kids Britannica

http://kids.britannica.com/
Bill Nye Video 1 Pangaea and Plate Tectonics
video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lJiAUvB1vEU
Bill Nye Video: Earth's Layers
video

https://vimeo.com/83625164
How Stuff Works: Plate Tectonics
video & links

http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/plate-tectonics-videos-playlist.htm
2015 Volcano Creating Island
video & article

http://www.cnn.com/videos/world/2015/02/28/pkg-orig-volcano-forms-new-island-japan.cnn/video/playlists/volcano-eruptions/
Ring of Fire- activity of volcanoes
article

http://allnewspipeline.com/Ring_Of_Fire.php
Ring of Fire

http://education.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/ring-fire/
Live Earthquakes Map- Earthquakes Happening Right Now

http://quakes.globalincidentmap.com/
How do Earthquakes Form?
video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hlePrsXTGxQ
Geology!- Geysers, Volcanoes, Glaciers, etc

http://www.nps.gov/yell/learn/nature/geysers.htm

Social Studies

Smithsonian Education

http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/
The White House

http://www.whitehouse.gov/president/
Time Magazine for Kids

http://timeforkids.com
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

http://www.ushmm.org/
Weekly Reader

http://www.weeklyreader.com/
US National Parks
webrangers go wild! Games, quests, and adventures for kids who love the outdoors!

http://www.nps.gov/

Technology

Pete's Powerpoint Station & Games

http://www.pppst.com/
Free Microsoft Clipart

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx
Christmas WebQuest

http://www.henry.k12.ga.us/pges/projects/around.htm
Christmas Sites

http://www.sce.rcs.k12.tn.us/Technology/web_page/Christmas.html
learner.org
interactive lessons

http://www.learner.org/interactives/

Spelling

Spelling City
Type your personal spelling list words and play a variety of games!

www.spellingcity.com

Live Webcams!

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Live video of The Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

http://www.nature.nps.gov/air/webcams/parks/grsmcam/grsmcam.cfm
San Diego Zoo
Wonderful website that includes a life webcam of animals throughout the day. Excellent resource for scientific journaling.

http://www.sandiegozoo.org/
National Parks: Grand Canyon

http://www.nps.gov/grca/photosmultimedia/webcam.htm
Earthcam.com
Webcams across the globe; visit France, the Grand Canyon, or Los Angelos!

http://www.earthcam.com/
Old Faithful

http://www.nps.gov/features/yell/webcam/oldFaithfulStreaming.html

Holidays!

The North Pole
Send letters to Santa!

http://www.thenorthpole.com/sendmail.htm
Season of Stories
Christmas Stories Read by Barbara Bush

http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/12/20031224.html
The Reindeer Barn
Track Santa, meet the reindeer, play games, naughty or nice listings, etc.

http://www.santaclaus.net/SantasReindeer.asp?session=DC53D0DA9DF2472DA81B2C71FBB891CD
Elf on the Shelf

http://www.elfontheshelf.com/#/home
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
historical facts, fun & games, and more!

http://social.macys.com/parade2010/#/home
Holiday Tangrams

http://www.logicville.com/puzT87.htm
operation snowman

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/operation_snowman/

TCAP Practice

5th Grade TCAP Sample Test
This is a sample test of what the 2010 TCAP Test will look like.

http://www.state.tn.us/education/assessment/doc/ACH_G5_ItemSampler.pdf
5th Grade TCAP Practice Test

http://www.state.tn.us/education/assessment/doc/ACH_G5_PracticeTest.pdf
Science TCAP Review

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/2008vasol/5sci/5sci08.htm
Pearson Access
TCAP Practice Tests

http://www.pearsonaccess.com/cs/Satellite?c=Page&childpagename=Tennessee%2FtnPALPLayout&cid=1205461143253&pagename=tnPALPWrapper&resourcecategory=ePATs

Thinklink

Thinklink Practice

http://assignments.discoveryeducation.com/

Brain Teasers

NIEHS Kids Brain Teasers
Riddles, puzzles, and more!

http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/braint.htm
Braingle

http://www.braingle.com/
Energy Kids
games & puzzles

http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=5
Riddles.com

http://www.riddles.com/
Brain Bashers

http://www.brainbashers.com/games.asp
Logic Puzzles

http://www.logic-puzzles.org/

Keyboarding

Typing Web

http://www.typingweb.com/