Welcome to your helpful Library web resources!
Literacy-Interactive sites
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Reggie Rhyme game
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Clifford Interactive Storybook
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Early literacy Activities - great variety
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PBS fun games
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Starfall - for beginning to advanced readers
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Interactive game sites
all content areas
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Gamequarium
Fun games for K-6
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Learning Planet
Activities for PreK-5
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ABC Order
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Storyline - by actors
Fun Sites
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Scholastic Skill Builders by grade level
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Fun Brain
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Count the Eggs
Sesame Street site
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Big Bird's Letters
Sesame Street site
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Visit the White House
Science/Social Studies-2nd/3rd
State Reports
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The 50 States
Find Agriculture, population, and First Facts
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State Links
Locate the Kids' Pages
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US States-Enchanted Learning
Simple state information
Science/Social Studies-4th/5th
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Where is That? map game
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Ecosystems
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Learn about Native Americans
Tribes/Regions in the US
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Regions of Virginia
Info to go with activity sheet about regions
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Regions of Virginia
Facts and web links to regions
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Native American Web links
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American Revolution
Facts and Links
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Earthquake Seismic Monitor
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Earthquake Maps
Weather
Science/Social Studies - Primary
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Biographies
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Early Learning Website links
Games to match primary skills!
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US History Biographies
On Enchanted Learning
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Butterfly-Test your Knowledge
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Butterfly Garden
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Butterfly Gallery
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Life Cycle - plant/frog
interactive
Pioneer sites
Revolutionary War Pages
Investigating electricity
Author Sites
Teacher's Resources
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Best Sites for Teachers
Database of great teacher resources
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Songs for Teaching
Music for content areas
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Teacher Planet
Over 250 themed resources
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Make Your Own Flashcards
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Preschool themed activities
Boys and Books
Lists of Titles and Teaching Resources
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Reading is for Boys
A web quest of book selections, teaching strategies and resources.
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Guys Read
Site created by author Jon Scieszka targeting male readers
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Gordon Korman
Over 50 titles and recent author info.
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Bruce Coville
Alien and Dragon book lists for elem and middle school readers
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Dan Gutman
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"Lightning Thief" author site
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Lemony Snicket
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Playaway Audio Books
A resource to purchase portable audio books
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Graphic Novel reviews
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Blog on Boys and Books
Includes reviews of new books
Research
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Reading is for Boys (and Girls)!
Research on gender differences - references and resources cited.
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Boys and Literacy
A 3 year study by Canadian researchers
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National Literacy Trust
Links to research articles from around the world.
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Real Men Read
An initiative in Alexandria, VA - boys' book club
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Educators Differ on Why Boys Lag in Reading
Washington Post article-2005
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Boys and Books by Jane McFann
IRA link
Evaluate sites
Computer Lessons (TILTS)
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Katie's Computer lessons
Animated parts of the computer, time machine and more. -
Kids Online
See the internal parts of the computer and their processes.
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Computer Parts Quia game