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Keyboarding
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Typing Master - Bubble Typing Game
press the letter that corresponds to the letter on the bubble -
Learn 2 Type for Kids
practice keyboarding skills at your grade level -
Free Typing Games
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Dance Mat Typing
Math
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Shipwrecked!
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
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AAA Math
Online practice of math skills -
Cool Math 4 Kids
a virtual math arcade -
Kids AOL Homework Help - Math
practice math facts, fractions, , measurement, money, and geometric shapes -
Internet4Classrooms.com
list of resources by standard to help you practice your skills
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Math Arcade on Funbrain
Work your way through different games to progress on the gameboard
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Gamequarium
practice math concepts
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Soft Schools
Practice math facts, fractions, prime factorization, and many other math skills
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Math Playground
watch videos to review math concepts
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Houghton Mifflin Math Kids
A variety of Math Activities
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Who Wants to Be a Mathonaire
Math Skills Practice
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Math Playground
Play games to practice math skills
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BAIP
ONLINE TUTORIALS - use the password I provided
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Vacation Webquest
you and your team will research the best vacation destination
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Dream Bedroom
design your dream bedroom while sticking to a budget
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Tangrams
Fractions
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The Problem Site - Fraction Concentration
grab a friend and sit down to this game of concentration. Find more matches than your friend and you win!
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The Problem Site - Fraction Hi-Lo
guess a fraction between 0 and 1. Follow the clues until you guess the correct one.
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SoftSchools.com - fractions calculations
add and subtract fractions
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King\'s List of On-line Math Activities
a list of resources on understanding and dealing with fractions
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Gamequarium - Fractions
play online games to practice your fractions
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Fractions - Equivalent - NLVM
find equivalent fractions
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Illuminations: Equivalent Fractions
Create equivalent fractions and push "check" to see if you are correct
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Equivalent Fraction
A great visual to see equivalent fractions
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FUNBRAIN - Fresh Baked Fractions
Find the fraction that is not equivalent and earn a piece of pie for the dog
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Equivalent Fractions - a complete lesson
for students who are having difficulty with equivalent fractions - go over with your parent
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Fractions - ordering
put the fractions in order from least to greatest
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KB Kids and Professor Garfield
practice your fractions in the "Fraction Cafe"
Math Facts
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Matho
Bingo and Math Facts meet in this fun fast paced game
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A+Math
online math flash cards
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Altec - Math games
Practice your math facts
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King\'s List of On-line Math Activities
many links to on-line math fact practice
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Math Counts - Practice your math
Put the numbers in the correct order to form a division probem
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Math Fact Cafe
cool online flash cards
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Fact Dash
scroll down to games and choose Fact Dash to practice your math facts
Lattice Multiplication
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Math Forum
technical guide to lattice multiplication
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Cool Math 4 Kids
How-to lattice multiplication
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Lattice Multiplication
slideshow of step-by-step lattice
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Lattice Multiplication
Forgiving Method Division
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Divsion Methods
You have to scroll down a little ways, but it is a great step-by-step
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Math Forum
explains each step of the process
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Quotient Cafe
Start Here!!!!!
3Dimensional Shapes
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Three-Dimensional Figures
Learn more about 3D shapes
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Solid Patterns
Go through a step by step tutorial and quiz over solids
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Cyberchase - PBS Kids.org
print and cut out shapes to create 3D figures
Prime Factorization
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Prime Factors
Step by step tutorial on finding the prime factorization of a number
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
practice prime factorization
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Interactive Factor Tree Game
put prime numbers into the factor tree to find the prime factorization
Measurement Practice
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Measure It!
Fun Brain Measuring Practice -
Area and Perimeter Review and Games
Good review and practice of indicators!
Division
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Kids Numbers
practice long division
Angles
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Fact Monster
identify angles, lines segments, etc...
Rounding / Estimation
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Estimation & Rounding - Study Sphere
a list of online games dealing with rounding and estimation
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NLVM - Base 10 block practice
create the number given using the base10 blocks
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Holt Math - Estimation
Practice estimation
Greatest Common Factor
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Mrs. B.'s Wall
watch videos and post comments on GCF
Data
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MathMystery - Double Bar Graphs
learn about and practice using double bar graphs
Online Safety
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4 Kids Safe Surfing
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Safe Kids
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Safe Surfin Central
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QUICK - Quality Information Checklist
Do you know what information online is valid? Check your online know-how.
Parent Links
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Parents Guide to Kansas Curricular Standards
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PTA Article: 10 Ways for Parents to Help Teachers
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Helping Your Student Get the Most Out of Homework
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Nutrition Explorations
family guide to healthy eating
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Gamequarium
a portal of thousands of educational links
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Family Education - Your Fifth-Grader
Information on what to expect this year and resources for helping your child
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U.S. Dept. of Education - Parents
information for parents on their child\'s education
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Parent Tips from KNEA Members
Planning
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Colonial Williamsburg
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Nutrition Explorations
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Jamestown Journey
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WISE - Web-based Inquiry Science
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Science experiment page
taking science outside
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Writing Site
Ideas for writing across the curriculum
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Tools for Reading, Writing, & Thinking
an extensive list of graphic organizers
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Read Write Think Lesson Plan- Conflict
great resources and downloads to teach conflict and plot
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Project Labs
Reading
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English-Zone.com
Read about elephants and answer comprehension questions
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Internet4Classrooms.com
list of resources by standard to help you practice your skills
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Grammar Gorillas
Identify the correct part of speech and your friend gets a banana - fun online game
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2 Bee or Nottoobee
Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence
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Funbrain Reading
Web books to read online
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Readquarium
online reading games
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Professor Garfield
Summarizing
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Story Nory
Choose a story, listen, and summarize in 20 words
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TV 411 - Summarizing
interactive website reviews the basics of summarizing
Author's Purpose
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Quia - Author's Purpose Battleship
play battleship and review your author's purpose skills
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Author's Purpose
Take the tutorial to learn more about author's purpose
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Practice Author's Purpose
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New York State Test Practice
Practice identifying the author's purpose from a paragraph
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FCAT Reading - Author's Purpose
Hone your skills of identifying author's purpose
Conflict / Resolution
Word Builders
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Merriam-Webster's Word Central
Test your word knowledge with 2 vocabulary games
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Dictionary & Thesausus - Merrium Webster
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Idioms - Definitions and Examples
Find an idiom and learn its meaning
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FunBrain - Vocab Game
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Wordly Wise 3000
play vocab games to increase your vocabulary
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Word Girl - PBS Kids Go
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Skill Practice Games
learn about adjectives, adverbs, and more... then try your new skills out by playing some games.
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Contractions
type the contraction of the two words listed
Research
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Kids Click
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Ask for Kids
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Yahoo for Kids
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Cyber Sleuth
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Page Bull
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Scirus
search for science topics
Science
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WISE - Web-based Inquiry Science
We will be completing web-based projects using this site
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Recycle City
Visit and read about the history of 'recycle city' -use the website to answer the questions I have provided
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Laser
Light the lighbulbs by using mirrors to direct your laser
Experiments - Hands on learning
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Exploratorium
find a science experiment here
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Reeko\'s Mad Scientist Lab
source of free science projects and experiments
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McRel Products
source for science projects based on National Science Standards
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Science Experiments
scroll down for a list of science experimenet categories.
Human Body
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Medtropolis - Virtual Body
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Body Systems WebQuest
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Kids Health
Learn about the different body systems
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Yucky Gross & Cool Body
Explore your body systems
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MyPyramid For Kids
Healthy eating is an important part of keeping our bodies healthy. Explore the food pyramid.
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Respiratory System
Learn the basics about the respriratory system
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Skeletal System
The basics of the skeletal system
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Circulatory System
The basics of the circulatory system
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Powerful Bones. Powerful Girls
girls learn how to have healthy bones
Nutrition and Personal Health
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KidsHealth.org
find out how to take care of your body, eat healthy, and stay fit
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My Pyramid Blast-off game
fuel your spaceship with proper foods and exercise
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Nutrition Exploration for Kids
learn about nutrition, play games, and make healthy recipes
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Dole 5 a Day
play games, discover healthy recipes, and learn how to make healther food choices
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HealthFinder.gov for kids
Links to multiple games dealing with different ways to stay healthy
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Your Body: BAM! Body and Mind
Rock and Water Cycle
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Interactive Rock Cycle Animation
Follow all directions to view the rock cycle in action
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Animated Water Cycle
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Thirstin\'s Match Fun Facts Game
Try your hand at matching the amount of water we use during daily activities
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WaterAid.org
Choose a community that does not have running water and help solve their water crisis
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Rock Hounds - Rock Key
By answering the questions, you can identify what type of rock you have found
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The Water Cycle
Read about the water cycle
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Droplet
Help Droplet get back home to the clouds
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Water Cycle - Animated Diagram
a great visual for the water cycle
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Exploring Earth
Observe a raindrop traveling through the water cycle
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StudyJams!-Water Cycle
cool video summarizing the water cycle
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Interactives: The Rock Cycle
Learn about the rock cycle and play games to practice your rock identification
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Wall Wisher - Prosperity Rocks
Post comments on our rock wall and learn more about the Rock Cycle
Solar System
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StarChild: The Solar System
this site will read with you
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KidsAstronomy.com
Intergalactic games
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Magic School Bus Space Chase
Find the Frizz by following the clues to which planet she is on
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Images of the Solar System
view photos taken from space
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At Home Astronomy
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Lake Afton Public Observatory
Life Cycle of a Star
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Lake Afton Public Observatory - Activities
read about different discoveries and solar activities
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Project Ideas -Solar System
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DragonflyTV Planetary Rescue
Have fun launching supplies on different planets. Watch out! Gravity is different on each one.
Earth Science
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National Geographic - Forces of nature
Explore volcanoes, earthquakes,hurricanes, and tornadoes
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Fema for Kids: Volcanoes
Learn all about volcanoes, cool pictures, play the
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EPA Climate Change Kids Site
learn all about global warming and what you can do to protect the earth
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EPA Environmental Kids Club
Learn about the environments affects on your health and what you can do to improve the environment
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Natural Disasters - National Geographic
photos of volcanoes
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Interactive Poetry
create a poem "Ode to Phases of the Moon"
Celiac Disease
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KidsHealth.org
a description of what Celiac Disease is and how it affect someone who has it.
Social Studies
Colonial America
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Social Studies for Kids - 13 American Colonies
learn details about the 13 colonies
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Colonial Wiliamsburg
interactive games and activities
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Archiving Early America
Learn all about colonial times. Be sure and watch the video on Paul Revere!
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Colonial Williamsburg - Slideshows
View slideshows that teach about different trades in Colonial America
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Scholastic.com - Colonial Period
games and information about the colonial period
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The First Thanksgiving Student Activities
Constitution
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National Constitution Center
Find the missing 8 amendments - click on the picure to begin
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Congress For Kids
Take a virtual tour of congress. Interactive games and activities
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The Constitution for Kids
read all about the constitution
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Ben\'s Guide to the U.S. Constitution for Kids
learn about the constitution and early American history
Government
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Kansas Government
learn all about our state government and its history
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US Presidents and Vice Presidents
learn more about our past and present Presidents
Explorers
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Explorers
Read about different explorers and take quizzes over what you have learned. Online games and activities.
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Quia - Matching Game
Match the explorer with their significance
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Quia - Explorer Concentration
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Quia - Online Wordsearch
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Exploring Explorers
in this webquest you will create a chapter to add to our class book on explorers
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European Exploration and Settlement
Links and illustrations for Exploration Presentations
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European Voyages of Exploration
follow the link to learn about the technology used in exploration
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Age of Exploration
Helpful links for your research
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Exploration
Information on explorers
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Why explorers explored the world.
English, French, and Spanish exploreres
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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British Explorers
Map Skills
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Internet 4 Classrooms - Map skills
links to online practice and activities
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Maps.com - online map games
many fun interactive map games
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Map Skills Web Page
links to various websites reinforcing map skills
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Finding Your Way: Map Skills
links to help you learn about map skills
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Scribble States
Connect the dots to draw a state and identify which state it is before the time runs out!
Revolution
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Liberty\'s Kids
Various colonial games - choose 2 games to play
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Social Studies for Kids
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Revolutionary War Web Sites for Kids
Find links to leaders, timelines, and primary sources
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Liberty - Road to Revolution Game
answer questions about the Revolutionary War
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Revolutionary War Web Sites for Kids
explore some different sites on the Revolutionary War
Historical Images
Technology
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Transforming Teaching Through Technology
iPhoto Tutorials
iPod
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Apple Learning Interchange
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Learning in Hand
lesson plans for iPod
Using it in the classroom
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Education World - Techtorial
some helpful hints and tips for managing technology in the classroom
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Cyber Pigs
online safety game - test your knowledge
Web 2.0
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Visual Ranking Tool
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Citation Machine
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Kan-Ed
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Imagination Cubed
Want to draw with a friend. You can invite a friend to share your drawing space
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Web 2.0 Directory
What\'s Next?
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Welcome Students
list of sites by difficulty - have extra time? choose one and play!
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Cool Math 4 Kids
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I Know That - What\'s the Word
guess the word to earn points and use the earned points to play games
Writing
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My Brochure Maker
step by step for making your brochure
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FunBrain.com
practice grammar, word skills, and writing
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Kids.com
enter this writing contest and get published on the web
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Read Write Think
Interactive online writing activities
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Funbrain Reading - Mad Libs
Complete Mad Libs by inserting the proper part of speech
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Citation Machine
students enter information about their resource and it it placed in proper citation form
6-Trait Writing
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6 Traits of Writng - OWL (Online Writing Lab)
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Writing Fix for Kids
writing games - get a piece of paper and a pencil and choose your game
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6 Traits of Writing Checklist
After you have written your paper, visit this checklist to make sure you have included everything
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Internet 4 Classrooms - Writing Links
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Writing Workshop
go through the tutorial "Making Connections" to better understand and use transitions
Figurative Language
Writing Prompts - Where to start?
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Creative Writng Prompts
a good place to start if you don't know what to write about.
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The Good Writer's Guide
inspiration for a stuck writer
Homework Help
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Homework Kansas
Live tutor help from 4 to 11 pm. All you need is a Kansas Library Card, available at the public library, to log in and get help.
Spelling
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Spelling City
find our spelling list for the week and practice by playing games or testing yourself
Math Extension
The Gang of Fifteen
KCA