Welcome Students & Parents
Tuesday, February 09th 2010
American Revolution
American Revolution Information
American Revolution Information
Liberty's Kids
Liberty's Kids Activities and Information
Boston Massacre
Information on the Boston Massacre
Astronomy
Canadian Space Agency Aplets
Interactive video clips of various solar system events and information
Constellations Information
Website for constellation webquest
Constellations Website
Information on the 88 Constellations
Moon Viewer
View the moon
NASA Games Site for Kids
Space games for kids from NASA
NASA Kepler Mission Website
NASA Kepler Space Mission search for habitable planets
NASA News: Keplar Mission
Kepler is designed to find the first Earth-size planets orbiting stars at distances where water could pool on the planet's surfa
Solar System Trading Cards
Answer questions about our solar system and collect online trading cards
Spring Article: Why does Spring begin on different days each year?
discusses the rotation of the earth, the orbit of the earth around the sun, etc.
The Eight Planets
A multimedia tour of the planets with tons of information
Window on the World
Space Facts and Fun
Video of President Obama asking astronauts questions via satellite on the Discovery Mission
Pluto Changing Colors
Scientists try to explain the reason for Pluto's recent color change
Activities
Create a Crossword
Enter the size, words, and clues to create your own crossword puzzle
Educational Songs
Educational Songs for kids
Colonial America
13 Original Colonies Information
Basic facts about the colonies
Food of the 13 Colonies
Describes what the colonists ate
Clickable 13 Colonies Map
Click on a colony for information
CRCT Review Options
Student CRCT Practice
CRCT Practice Tests from GOAS
CRCT Study Guide
study guide with questions and tips for the CRCT
Ecosystems
A Walk in the Woods
Interactive walk in a woodland ecosystem
Action for Nature
Encouraging kids to take action to help the environment
Animals on Defense
See examples of camouflage, mimicry, hibernation, and migration
Ecosystem Descriptions
Great research site for ecosystems
Endangered Species
Endangered animal research site
Endangered Species Facts
Facts on over 50 endangered species
Oceans Alive!
Learn about the salt water ecosystem
Think Quest Ecosystems
Everything and more ecosystem resource!
Lincoln Park Zoo Activity
Why are there so many different tyupes of animals? Form and Function online activity
ARKive
Thousands of animal videos
Explorers
Explorer Timeline
Large list of explorers by date
Explorer Database
Explorer database and other activities
More Explorer Information
Explorer information (Click on links at bottom of page)
Explorer Route Maps
Maps showing the routes of various early explorers
Female Explorers
A list and information about women explorers
Explorer Webquest
Extensive webquest project about a specific explorer
John Cabot Information
Excellent Cabot information
Biography Maker
Create biographies of famous explorers
Explorer Hot List
HUGE Link site for Explorers
Lewis and Clark Expedition Decisions
What kinds of decisions did early explorers have to make?
Kid Info Explorers Website
Lots of kid friendly explorer information and activities.
Making an Exlporer Hat
Making explorer hats out of paper
ESOL Resources
English Vocabulary Quiz Site
Vocabulary Quiz with Pictures
ESLgames.Com
Link to Additional Websites
ESOL Flash Games
Various online vocabulary games
Homophones: Pronounciation
Common homophones used in English along with an audio of how to pronounce each one
More ESOL Vocabulary Games
Match Spanish word with English word
Practice Language Arts
Students pick area where they need/want further instruction or practice. Good and simple
Francais
Fonetik
Free Rice French
French Games
La Page de Madame Camille
Newsletter / Links
Poisson Rouge
Zut Junior
Government
PBS Kids Democracy Project
Create stickers to support your issues
Kid Friendly Government Information
Source for information on government
Dept. of State site for kids
Activities, information, games from the State Department
Education for Freedom Website
Describes the First Amendment to the Constitution
Holidays
Halloween Webquest
Complete a Venn Diagram
Grammar
Road to Grammar
Grammar Practice Activities
Language Arts Activities
quizes on conventions and parts of speech
Comic Creator from Read Write Think
Create Comic Strips Online and Print
Homonyms Game
This Javascript game has students complete word puzzles and identify homonyms in an ancient Egyptian setting.
Capitalization Matching Game
These games cover the general rules of capitalization of proper nouns and adjectives.
Feed the Hungry and Get Smarter!
Free Rice website. Answer vocabulary questions and win rice!
Subjects and Predicates
Subjects and Predicates
Wordle
Vocabulary Practice
Commas in a Series
Commas
Landforms
Enchanted Learning: Landforms
Easy Illustrated Glossary of Terms
Landforms of the World
Pictures, Definitions & Examples
Landforms: Face of the Earth
It's the online land of lanforms!
Light
Math
Angle game
banana angles!
Create a Graph
Create and print a pie, bar, line graphs
Everyday Math for Parents
Everyday Math Website - Tons of info!
Everyday Math for Students
Everyday Math Website for kids
First In Math
Solve math problems to earn stickers!
Math and Science Games from BBC
Math and Science Games
Metric Conversion Site
Type in a number and choose conversion
Metric Frame of Reference
Practical references for metric comparisons
Metric Weigh In
Practice with Metric Weight Comparisons
Problem Solving Games and Activities
Large list of math activities
Rounding Practice
Basketball rounding practice game
Virtual Manipulatives
Virtual manipulatives related to the NCTM Number & Operations standard for grades 3 - 5
Gamequarium Math Games
Play online math games with other students
Free Rice Math!!
Click on CHANGE SUBJECT and select MATH
Math Games
Mean, Median Mode Games
Practice finding the mean, median, and mode
Snork's Long Division Game
excellent step-by-step guide to long division
Poetry
Find Rhyming Words
Type in a word and get a list of words that rhyme
Poetry site from PBS
Write poetry and submit it to PBS online!
Scholastic Online Poetry Publisher!
Poetry writing guide and online publisher for kids!
Native Americans
Native American Information for Kids
Exellent research site
Native American Information Site
Native American Information
Native American Folktales
Pictures of Native American Shelters
Information on all Native American Tribes
Native American Folktales
Native Artwork: Birchbark Biting
using birch bark, native americans create artwork using their teeth to bite the designs into the bark
Reading
Accelerated Reader
Accelerated Reader Website Login
Accelerated Reader Book Finder
Search for books by topic and level
Treasures Student Practice
Tumble Books Audio Books
Listen and read stories online
Inferencing Activities
Tumbule Books with Pictures
Read along with pictures and audio
Sound
Social Studies
Kid Info
General Information Site for Kids
Presidents of the United States of America
Information on previous Presidents
Kids Vote 2008: APS results of election
Results of APS schools vote 2008
Spelling
Spelling City
A fun way to practice spelling!
Water Cycle
Weather
Writing
Westward Expansion
Lewis and Clark go West across America
Interactive website about Lewis and Clark from National Geographic
Lewis & Clark Expedition
Website dedicated to the explorations of Lewis and Clark
Westward Expansion Facts and Information
Lots of facts and information about westward expansion
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