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Reading
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Little Critter Home Page
Activities to do with Little Critter books -
Charlotte's Web
Activities to do with Charlotte's Web -
Narrative Bookmark
Reviews Characters, settings, etc. -
Jan Brett Homepage
Activities relating to Jan Brett's books
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Arthur by Marc Brown
Links to activities and books about Arthur by Marc Brown
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Fairytales
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Tomie De Paola
Author Study and sites
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Resources for Literacy
Links to poetry, reading, and more!
Strategies
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Into the Book: Teaching Reading Comprehension
This focuses on 8 reading strategies K-4
Visualizing
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Dr. Seuss Web Site
Dr. Seuss books and activities
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Teacher Information on Visualizing
This site has great graphic organizers for visualizing
Making Connections
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Homelink on Text to Self Connections
Homework or classwork on text to self connections
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Teacher Information on Making Connections
This includes links to rubrics and graphic organizers for text to: self, text, world
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Teacher Resource for Making Connections
Contains picture books relating to making connections strategy
Inferences
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inferences and drawing conclusions
inferences and drawing conclusions short stories
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drawing conclusions
drawing conclusions
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Inference Practice
Short story and multiple choice to practice inferences
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Making Inferences
Reading short passages, draw conclusions
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Inferencing
Making inferences based on characters
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Inferencing worksheet
Inference strategy worksheet with short story and questions
Monitoring Understanding
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monitorying understanding-online test
monitoring understanding-online test
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Identifying imp. information
Half truths/identifying imp. information article
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Monitor Understanding using Main idea
eliminate unneeded information
Synthesize
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Summarizing
Summarize longer stories to short ideas
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Summarizing and Retelling
summarizing and retelling activities
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Synthesize Information Pamphlet
information on synthesizing strategy
Questioning
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Lesson on Questioning (gr. 4)
Walks students through questioning process
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Questioning Story
Easier questioning story with questions
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Comprehension-questioning
The Painting-reading comp. using questioning
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Questions to Guide Young Children
pdf sheet to guide questioning
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Questions to clarify
activity to teach clarifying
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Bloom's Critical Thinking Questioning Strategies
teacher's resource for using Blooms
Important Ideas
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Quiz on Authors and Illustrators
Author Illustrator, identify parts of the book
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Parts of a Book Quiz
Important information about parts of the book
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identifying important ideas
identifying characters, setting, etc. (imp, ideas)
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identifying imp. ideas (prof)
identifying characters, setting, etc. (prof)
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identifying imp. information
breaking imp. info. into parts
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Nonfiction text
nonfiction text home link
Poetry
Poetry types
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Poetry interpretation
analyzing poetry
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Analyzing poetry
leader poem involves interpretation (adv.)
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analyzing poetry
thankful to know poem-comprehension
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Poem interpretation
All Around the Christmas Tree -interpretation
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Poetry interpretation
Did I Ever Stop? ---poetry interpretation
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Identifying main idea
Chose main idea from short selection
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Analyzing Poetry
Charity poem/analyzing poetry
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Poetry interpretation
As I Awake-poetry interpretation
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Poetry interpretation
You, Poem interpretation
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Poetry interpretation
You, Poem
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Lesson plans for different types of poems
Templates available for poems
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I Poem
Directions on how to write an I Poem
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Portrait Poem
Directions and lesson on how to write a Portrait Poem
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Where Are You From Poem
Template and Lesson to write: Where Are You From Poem
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Alliteration Poem
Directions on how to write an alliteration poem
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Personification Poem
How to write a personification poem
Poems
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Giggle Poetry
Poems to enjoy
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Shel Silverstein Poetry
Poems
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Poetry 4 Kids
rhyming dictionary, poems
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Power to Learn
Poetry suggestions and lessons with templates
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Theme Poems
Click on a theme to find poems
Choral Reading
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Chants and Choral Reading
Activities and Lesson plans available
Online Stories
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Kizclub
Listen to a story
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Stories and Sites
Explore different literature sites
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Storylineonline
Famous Actors Read to You
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Fables
listen and respond to fables
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Books Online
These are actual books, you can go page by page but it has to be read to the students
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Silly Books
Books read aloud to children
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One More Story
This is a subscription site, but you can read and hear The Rattletrap Car on the tour section
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Schools Online
Fiction and Nonfiction stories read to students, some theme based
Shared Reading
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Story Arts
Quick reads for shared reading
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choral reading letter
thank you parent letter-poem
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Looky Books
Books you can used for shared reading on the smart board
Literacy skills
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Comprehension work
true/false reading comprehension
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Cloze comprehension
dog face-cloze comprehension selection
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Cloze comprehension
President cloze -comprehension
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Cloze comprehension
Cloze-Has TV Changed?
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Vocabulary work-reading comp.
selection with crossword puzzle
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Cloze comprehension
St. Patrick's Day Cloze comprehension
Context clues/vocab.
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vocab. usage
skills using context/syn/antonyms/etc.
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vocabulary skills
sentence work with synonyms and antonyms
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Context work
vocab. work using context clues
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Select skills
Pronouns, adjectives, story structure etc.
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Word meaning from Context
context work
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Context using Antonyms
antonyms skills
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Context work using synonyms
synonym work using context clues
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word meaning from context
Context clues/word meaning
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Word meaning from context
Context clues/word meaning
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Word meaning from context clues
read short selection use context -select meaning
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Word meaning
Crossword puzzle-word meaning work
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Context -vocab. work
short selection -context vocab. work
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Word meaning from context
short selections using context for word meaning
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Word meaning using context clues
Democracy and Freedom word meaning
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#22Word meaning using synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms and Antonyms word work
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Word meaning from context
#21 word meaning from context clues
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Lesson for teaching context clues
lesson teaches context clues
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Context Clues home links
home links for teaching context
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#21 Context clues for home links
home links for context
Phonics Skill Work
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Phonics skill work
Phonics work
Vocabulary
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Vocabulary by Grade Level
Lessons for grade 2 that include synonyms and antonyms, as well as interactive practice.
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Vocabulary Links
Links to practice synonyms, antonyms and more!
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Vocabulary Links
Resources for vocabulary as well as comprehension
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Beef Up Vocabulary
Vocabulary Links and online practice
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Grammar, Reading, and Vocabulary Words
This site links you to sites divided by grammar, reading, and vocabulary
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Grammar Sites
Links to grammar sites
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Illustrated Vocabulary
This site provides ESL support as well as picture word vocabulary quizzes
Spelling
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AAA Spell
Create spelling lists and activities
Writing
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persuasive pictures and language
lesson on using persuasive language etc.
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writing an advertisement
writing an ad
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The Writing Site
Teacher site with links for writing suggestions
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Interactive Writing Games
Punctuation games, research links, edits, and more!
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Literacy Leader
Links to writing lessons
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The Writing Zone
Student interactive sites along with grade level lesson plans, links to studyzone
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The Writing Site
Information and Resources
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Writing Resources
Links and descriptions provided
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The Writing Websites
Links for primary students
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Writing and Reading sites
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Writing Rubrics
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Links to Writing Sites
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Kids Info
Lessons on "how to" for children in regards to various types of writing
Graphic Organizers
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Choose a graphic organizer
Samples of graphic organizers
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Graphic Organizers
Variety of graphic organizers
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Graphic Organizers
Variety of Graphic Organizers
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Shape books for writing / poetry
shape books with line and without
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Fairytale graphic org.
Fairytale book report form
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Reading Quest
Variety of Graphic Organizers aligned with reading strategies
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Graphic Organizers
Graphic organizers arranged by title
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Graphic Organizers
Graphic Organizers labeled by use
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Persuasion Graphic Organizer
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The Writing Site
resources and graphic organizers
writing prompts
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The Writing Site
prompts for different types of writing
Friendly letters
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Primary Students
Letters to your family and friends
Math
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Virtual Manipulatives
Go to this site to get virtual math manipulatives. You can select K-2 to get grade specific manipulatives
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AAA Math
math links to math content throughout the year
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Everyday Math: Daily Math Messages
Online version of math messages by grade level for Everyday Math
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Math for Kids
Links to math sites with descriptions
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Math Links from DCIU
math links by title from the intermediate unit
Addition facts
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Complements of 10 Game
Help the bear gather 10 cubes, if you get more you have to start over
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Addition Math Fact Game
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Math Games to Support Addition facts
Click on a math game, Test the Toad is fun!
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Online addition timed test
Practice memorizing your math facts
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Printable addition fact time test
Print this page and practice your math facts
Measurement
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Telling Time
Move the hands on the clock to match the given time
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Geometry
Congruent shapes
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Polygons
Is the polygon congruent or not?
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Symmetry Video
Learn about symmetry from this video
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Shapes Quiz
Get ready for a shape assessment by working on this quiz
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2 and 3 Dimensional Shapes
Review shapes, faces, and then take a drop down menu quiz
Money
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Links to Interactive Money Sites
Lnks on making exact change, counting money and more!
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Add Coins to Equal Amount
Drag and drop coins into the cup until you get to the exact amount
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Count mixed coins
Find the total of the coins on each screen
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Drag the money to match the cost
Three different levels of play
Graphs
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Graphs, Mode, Median, Mean
Quizzes. games etc
Word Problems
MAPS Test
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Slides
Figure out slides
Social Studies
Communities
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Safety Lesson
Anticipation Guide and Activities
Maps
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Kids town
Visit different sites in Kids Town
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Practice grid points on a map
Multiple choice quiz based on a map
Famous Americans
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Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln sites and activities
Science
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Online Science Stories
Explore all different strands of science
Insects
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Monarch Migration
Learn about migrating monarchs
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Foss Insects
Look for insects with your magnifying glass
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Butterfly Quiz
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Writing for Science
Respond to a writing prompt related to science
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Separsi Sites for Science Units
Click on the Unit you are working on for sites
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Butterfly Portal
Information about butterflies
Balancing and Weighing
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roller coaster
balancing
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science/math word problems
science/math word problems
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Balancing Activities
Reading required
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Mathcats
Interactive balance activities
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Math Equation Balance
Make the scale balance by constructing an addition problem
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Help Balance the Pan Balance
Use shapes to make the pan balance balanced
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Addition Balance
Set up equivalent addition problems
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Look at the key to balance the scale
Pan balance activity
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Separsi Sites for Science Units
click on the sites for the unit you are working on
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Study Guide Cloze Quiz for Balancing and Weighing
Online quiz to prepare for assessment on Balancing and Weighing unit
Changes
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Changes in Matter
Changes in matter, solid, liquid, and gas
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Separsi Science Links
Click on the science unit you are working on for sites
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Animated Water Cycle
Click on the arrows to learn about the water cycle
Earth Day
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Earth Day Portal
Links to different sites to work on Earth Day
Teacher Information
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Read Write Think
Lesson Plans, graphic organizers, poetry forms, links to sites
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The Reading Lady
Links to plans, strategies, etc.
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Reading Strategies Mosaic of Thought
Reading strategies
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Guided Reading Database
184 pages of leveled books
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Guided Reading Database
leveled books
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School Links for Literacy
Practice pages for dictionary, skills etc.
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Interactive Reading Sites tied to Standards
You need to read the descriptions to find the activity you want to use
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Into The Book Teacher Index
Links to sites and information about reading strategies
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Resources for Language Arts and Reading Research
Provides links, information, and graphic organizers
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Nursery Rhymes
nursery rhymes-a to z
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Reading Strategies in the Content Areas
What do Good Readers Do?
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Reference Sheets on Each Strategy
short descriptions and prompts for the reading strategies
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Sites for Teachers
This site provides links across the curriculum, mainly for teacher resources
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Jeopardy Games
Premade Jeopardy Games for you to select
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Notes from Ellin Keene's Workshop
Summary Ellin Keene's (Mosaic of thought) workshop
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Summary of Mosaic of Thought Reading Strategies
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Teaching is a Work of Heart
Resources on reading strategies
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Reading Strategies
A directory of reading strategy resources
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Reading Quest
Resources including graphic organizers
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Reading Rockets
Articles, information, and resources for literacy
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One Mind at a Time
Dr. Mel Levine's web site on student learning
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Ohio Treasure Chest
Information and links to sites across the curriculum
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Across Curriculum Printouts
Great resource of worksheets on various areas of curriculum, resource for ESL students
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Super Sites for Students
This site links to other sites differentiated by content areas
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Novel and Picture Book Activities
Links to activities to use with picture books
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Lesson Plans relating to sites
This site provides descriptions and links to sites
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Technology Resources
Resources including powerpoints and more
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Free Reading.net
Free reading resources, books, vocabulary, and more
Clip Art
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Clip Art
clip art
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Clip Art for Language Instruction
pictures for nouns, verbs, etc.
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Teacher Clip Art
includes animations
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Microsoft Clip Art Gallery
clip art across the curriculum
Picture books that teach reading strategies
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Picture books with reading strategies
short list of picture books and what strategies they cover
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Setting
picture books to teach setting
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Picture books and reading strategies
Anticipation Guides
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Anticipation Guides
Links to premade Anticipation Guides
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Bear's Hiccups
Anticipation Guide and Activities
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Sample Blank Anticipation Guide
If you need a format for an anticipation guide there is one available on this site
Interactive Games
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Primary Games
click on an educational game
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interactive games with pbs
interactive skill work
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Internet 4 classrooms
This site links you to interactive games and activities across the curriculum.
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Mr. Nussbaum.com
Interactive activities across the curriculum, grade level may be selected
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Starfall.com
Choose an activity from this site
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Fun Brain
Choose an activity from this site
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Dositey
Click on Free Games K-2
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Links to Interactive Sites
Go to this site to explore comics, games, music, and more!
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Super Sites for Students
This site provides links to different content areas.
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Sites for Primary Students
Here are literacy, math, and some sites for children
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Interactive Sites by Grade Level
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Internet Math Sites for Students
Links to math sites
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Numeracy Web Site
Links to Numeracy games
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Math Sites
Links to math sites and descriptions
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Interactive Games Across the Curriculum
Spanish
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Spanish Dictionary
Find your word in alphabetical order and click to hear it in Spanish
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Spanish Adjectives
Spanish categories
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Spanish colors
Learn color words in Spanish
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Spanish Games
Click on a game to play in Spanish
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Clip Art
Clip art for Spanish words
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Spanish Resources
Practice Spanish with this site
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Beginner Spanish Site
This site provides links to Spanish sites. The first link if for beginners!
Parent Information
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Handwriting Practice
Select site to practice manuscript
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Help your child with reading
Reading help suggestions for parents
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Dr. Mel Levine's Web Site for All Kinds of Minds
Articles, information, suggestions on educational issues
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Reading Rockets
Information about reading
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Homelinks for Literacy
Homework dealing with literacy
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Homelink for Text to Self Connection
Homework for text to self connections
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Homelink for Reading Fluency
Homework for reading fluency
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Homelink for Reading with Expression
Homework on practicing to read with expression
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Web Sites Across the Curriculum
Select Reading, Vocabulary, Math, Social Studies, or Science sites
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Homelink for Nonfiction text
Homework for looking at nonfiction texts
Animal Research Report
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Read aloud and activities
This site allows the student to select characters and whether to read the story aloud or not. It gives nonfiction information a
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The Super 3
Research Program for K-2
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Animal Portal
Links to sites about animals
Smart board Activities
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Across the Curriculum Smartboard Activities
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Smart board Activities
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Reading Strategies Unit (adv)
A lesson goes through a nonfiction story using each reading strategy
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Separsi Links to portaportals
Find numerous portals
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Looky Book
Online books that you can read to students
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Brain Pop
free trial to view videos and interactive sites
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Language Arts Interactive Sites
This is a great site, leveled by grade with descriptions
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Top Marks
Smartboard activities all content areas
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White board resources
Leveled by Primary, Intermediate, etc
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Interactive Resources
Descriptions and links to interactive activities
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Lee Summit Interactive Web sites
Resources for the smartboard
Resources
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Nettrekker.com
search for links on subject matter
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Thinkfinity.com
links to resources and information
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Research Support
Links for teachers and students
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Power Media Plus Videos
DCIU link to videos and multimedia
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Quia Web
Test maker, flash cards, etc.
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Web Max
go: iu25, delaware
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Rubistar
Generate rubrics
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PA State Standards
The state standards in pdf and word format
Technology for Children
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4 Kids
Technology practice for children
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Computer Tutorials for Children
Easy to follow technology lessons to familiarize children with computers
Sign Language
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Signing Time
video, printables, in sign language
HM
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HM 1 Farm Portal
Explore different sites on farms to tie in with HM Theme 1
English Language Learners
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ESL Bears
This site provides games to help English language learners
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Sites for English Language Learners
Across curriculum sites to help English Language Learners