Online safety strategies presented by Netty and Webster

http://netsmartzkids.org

Activities/videos for parents and kids

http://www.netsmartzkids.org/activities/index.htm

Our website is under construction, but please check back to see our progress!

http://pwcs.westgate.schoolfusion.us/

http://www.pwcs.edu/

A MUST read for parents... learn how to keep yourkids safe online!

http://www.fbi.gov/stats-services/publications/parent-guide/parent-guide

http://www.arlington.k12.va.us/instruct/inst_tech_serv/EFP.htm

http://www.pwcs.edu/menus/ElementaryLunch.pdf

http://www.ldonline.org/indepth

The curriculum by grade level

http://www.doe.virginia.gov/VDOE/Superintendent/Sols/home.shtml

site for teachers and parents for help with discipline

http://www.disciplinehelp.com/

K-5 Science + Social Studies topics

http://www.yahooligans.com

1-5 Math practice and activities

http://www.factmonster.com

K-5 Great learning activities

http://www.kidsclick.org

K-5 Internet public library for kids

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace

K-5 United States government kids' site

http://www.kids.gov

description of basic principals

http://www.baldrigeineducation.org/

describes it's use

http://www.baldrigeineducation.org/overview.html

describes its impact

http://baldrige.nist.gov/PDF_files/Issue_Sheet_ED_Excellence.pdf

Lots of great Baldrige information!

http://quality.cr.k12.ia.us/

http://www.cdc.gov

http://www.nssc1.org

http://www.pta.org

http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osdfs/index.html

http://www.ncdjjdp.org/cpsv/parent/whatparentsneed.htm

http://www.iir.com/nygc

http://www.pwcs.edu/departments/studentservices/Bullying%20Brochure.pdf

http://www.ldonline.org/indepth

http://www.tinsnips.org/

http://onlineculturegrams.com

1,000's of creative ideas, bulletin bd. for interactive advice

http://www.behavioradvisor.com/

http://www.tinsnips.org/

http://pbskids.org/

see book choices for state of Virginia

http://www.vsra.org/VRCindex.html

3-5 Research database

http://access.gale.com/va/school_registration.html

Books on line read by famous actors and actresses

http://www.storylineonline.net/

A webquest for intermediate students

http://www.barnstable.k12.ma.us/mme/news/studentinvestigations/WebQuests/dewey/index.html

Choose English or Sapnish and learn how you can help your child get ready for school.

http://colorincolorado.org/article/33505

Stories, worksheets, great vocabulary builder for ESOL

http://www.kizclub.com/Sbody.html

Reading from letter recognition to online books wit lots of phonics activities

http://www.starfall.com/

Quizzes, tests, exercises and puzzles to help you learn English as a Second Language

http://a4esl.org/

Wonderful graphics for vocab/word recognition, letter recognition and much more

http://carlscorner.us/

Helps Spanish speakers learn English

http://www.pumarosa.com

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/flash/stage1.shtml

http://www.funbrain.com

http://www.enchantedlearning.com

http://www.pbs.org/kids/

http://www.kidscastle.si.edu

http://www.brainpop.com/

http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/index.html

http://www.iknowthat.com

http://mrnussbaum.com/

http://www.sillybooks.net

Interactive and inquiry based learning activities, all subjects

http://www.thinkfinity.org/home.aspx

All subjects- Activities, lessons and much more!!!

http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/soltechintegration.htm

K-5 All subjects, great resources for kids and teachers

http://www.kathimitchell.com/

K-Adult, safe websites with info on just about everything!

http://www.protectkids.com/links/index.htm

K-5 Daily universe pictures+brief description of each

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/

Make your own jack-o-lantern

http://www.cubpack81.com/images/carve_pumpkin.swf

K-5 Topics and activities for virginia/USA lovers

http://www.va.gov/kids/k-5/index.asp?intSiteID=2

3-5 Kids ans. questions correctly to give rice to others! L.Arts, geog. and math

http://www.freerice.com/index.php

Creative, make your own graphics

http://edu.glogster.com/

math facts practice-LA. antonyms, etc.

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/

Great for vocabulary study tools!

http://www.wordle.net

activities for practice. Take a LOOK!

http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_super_hyper_spider_typer.html

great games for learning mouse or mousepad control!

http://abcya.com/first_grade_computers.htm

great for vocabulary reinforcement! Kids can mouse over after creating one! All the words come to life!

http://www.tagxedo.com/

http://www.starfall.com/

http://calgarypubliclibrary.com/kids/story/the_gingerbreadboy.htm

http://www.storyplace.org/preschool/activities/colorstory.asp?themeid=3

http://www.quia.com/pages/hostetterenglish.html

4 Author's purpose lessons

http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/language_arts/authors/

Interactive reading comprehension

http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/reading/index.htm

stories, worksheets, great vocabulary builder for ESOL

http://www.kizclub.com/Sbody.html

1-5 Work with contractions

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/contractions.htm

1-5 figuring out word meaning for better comprehension

http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/contextbb3_5.htm

3-5 practice with basketball verb tense!

http://www.marks-english-school.com/games/b_past.html

2-5 Finding the Main Idea

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/weblessons/gettheidea/default.htm#page1

K-5 phonics activities

http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/control_page/front2.htm

4-5 Reading Webistes

http://www.globalclassroom.org/2005/inservice/reading.html

Reading activities, phonics and more

http://www.professorgarfield.org/Phonemics/farmIntro.html

Some read aloud books & other activities

http://www.bookworm.com.sg/e-book-preview/e-bk-easy-readers-04goldilocks-pg01.htm

Lots of reading and writing activities!

http://www.dltk-teach.com/

Books read online by famous actors and actresses

http://www.storylineonline.net/

4-5 Synonym pracitice-bring a dictionary!

http://wps.ablongman.com/long_licklider_vocabulary_2/0,6658,416757-,00.html

3 practice your editing skills

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/language_arts/pmp/interactive_guide/g03/g03home.htm

4 practice your editing skills

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/language_arts/pmp/interactive_guide/g04/g04home.htm

5 practice your editing skills

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/language_arts/pmp/interactive_guide/g05/g05home.htm

Leveled primary Language Arts skillsGreat for centers!

http://www.learningplanet.com/act/abcorder.asp

pronoun practice

http://www.grainvalley.k12.mo.us/gvsd/eagle_resources/pronouns.html

lots aof great links and activities

http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/

http://www.kidbiz3000.com

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/month2month.htm

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_1st.htm

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_2nd.htm

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_3rd_original.htm

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_4th_original.htm

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_5th_original.htm

http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/staff/LindaJancola/6Trait/6-trait.html

http://senior.billings.k12.mt.us/6traits/index.htm

http://www.edina.k12.mn.us/concord/teacherlinks/sixtraits/sixtraits.html

http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=971

http://www.cyberspaces.net/6traits/

http://www.nwrel.org/assessment/pdfRubrics/6plus1traits.PDF

printable posters for 6 Traits

http://www.edina.k12.mn.us/concord/teacherlinks/sixtraits/posterspage.htm

5 You be the teacher. Score other peoples' writing.

http://www.ncsmentor.com/startva.html

K-3 Writing contest due March 31st

http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/contest/index.html?station=WETA&zipcode=20109

K-3 Writing contest due March 31st

http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/contest/index.html?station=WETA&zipcode=20109

Designed to give daily writing for all!

http://www.writingfix.com/Traits.htm

http://www.aaamath.com

http://multiplication.com

http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/counting/index.html

http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain

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

http://www.quia.com/cb/8142.html

http://www.mathplayground.com/

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_270_g_1_t_3.html?open=instructions

http://www.rainforestmaths.com/

K-5 Interactive math activities- EXCELLENT!!

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

Kdg Great primary site for math fact practice with visuals

http://www.kidsnumbers.com/addition_regular.php

1st and 2nd grade math fact practice

http://www.kidsnumbers.com/adding_foundations.php

+-x/ all operations practice

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/draggable.htmMr.

K-5 Math facts practice

http://www.learningplanet.com/act/mayhem/index.asp?contentid=195

great websites for centers

http://www.vickiebmath.com/documents/NumbeSenseWebsites.pdf

SOL format math review

http://education.jlab.org/solquiz/index.html

subscription website- 5th grade only

http://www.ixl.com/

Symmetry Lesson: cut a perfectly symmetrical snowflake every time! Site is great after reading Snowflake Bently.

http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/index.html

K-2 literacy/symmetry lesson: after the snowflake link above, try reading Gingerbread Man and challenge students to make symmetr

http://sprintsweets.com/

Part of Wisc. Online under Teacher Section of Portaportal

http://www.wisc-online.com/objects/index_tj.asp?objID=ABM701

dictionary of math terms, illustrated and/or animated

http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/

Millionaire Multiplication Quiz

http://www.mathsisfun.com/games/mathionaire-multiplication-quiz.html

Check out Grolier Kids! A great resource! Username and password is in the February Gazette.

http://go.grolier.com

Great encyclopedia, very up to date. Username and password is in the February Gazette.

http://www.worldbookonline.com

Access to libraries, primary docs, music and more

http://www.libraryspot.com/

Search for articles, data, etc.

http://www.ojose.com/

Websites you can trust, sorted by topic

http://lii.org/

articles by topic

http://refdesk.com/

Index of libraries, worldwide

http://lists.webjunction.org/libweb/

Topics for girls, parents and educators

http://www.girlshealth.gov/

http://www.weather.com/

http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/default.htm

http://www.davidson.k12.nc.us/webquests/plants.htm

http://www.quia.com/pages/hostettersciencecs.html

http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/science/living/03b_act.shtml

http://ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm

Earth cycles, weather, migration--Science exploraton and learning!

http://www.learner.org/jnorth/

4/5 Science with a 4th grade focus!

http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/4science.htm

interactive with points for discussion

http://www.watersheds.org/earth/karstmovie.htm

2 weather, interactive

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/index.htm

3 simple machines, interactive

http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.htm

learn about life cycle of a butterfly-interactive!

http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/models/Kbutter/

Great views of our universe

http://skysurvey.org/

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/colonialhouse/

http://www.geocities.com/nanavery1/SaveOurConstitution.html

http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/games

http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html

3-5 Super Social Studies activities

http://www.quia.com/pages/vasocialstudies.html

4-5 interactive journey west

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/index.html

4th social studies review

http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/resources/elementary/4history.htm

3-5 lessons and timeline of linclon

http://www.abrahamlincoln200.org/

print great posters!

http://chumby.dlib.vt.edu/melissa/posters/vastudiesposter.html

story and lessons about Thanksgiving

http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/

http://www.solpass.org/

http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Assessment/releasedtests.html

http://www.wendyseger.com/sol_games.htm

http://www.pwcs.edu/schools/es/marshall/3rdsolreview.htm

http://www.ncsmentor.com

Great science and social studies videos with quizes!

http://brainpop.com

http://www.fcps.edu/LakeAnneES/labresource/5sol.html

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/studygradelevel5.html

3 Covers all content areas for SOL preparation

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/studygradelevel3.html

4 Covers all content areas for SOL preparation

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/studygradelevel4.html

5 Covers all content areas for SOL preparation

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/studygradelevel5.html

3-5 third column has reading comp. review.

http://www.pwcs.edu/mullen/sol/grade3.htm

4-5 Lots of pracitce tests, especially reading!

http://www.pwcs.edu/mullen/sol/grade4.htm

5 Lots of pracitce tests, especially reading!

http://www.pwcs.edu/mullen/sol/grade5.htm

AWESOME! Your lang. arts lessons/ideas for the year!!!

http://www.bobsedulinks.com/la_plans.htm

http://teacher.scholastic.com/tools/

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/Graphing/

http://www.pwcs.edu/i-tech/standards_teachercompetencies.html

http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/ESL/LEPenglishResource.pdf

http://www.educationworld.com/index.shtml

http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/socialstd/Hispanic.html

http://edsitement.neh.gov/monthly_feature.asp?id=31

http://www.ldonline.org/indepth

http://www.myspanishteacher.com/

http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Assessment/SOLPASS.pdf

http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=971

http://www.mathfactcafe.com/

http://www.tolerance.org/pdf/tt_materials_order_form.pdf

http://www.readingquest.org/strat/

www.songsforteaching.com/avni/alliterativebooks.htm

Just click on the subj. and grade level!

http://www.fcps.edu/cpsapps/connections/index.cfm?

Exercise for the Brain, great thinking activities!

http://rossa.blogs.com/weblog/files/brain_break_activity_book.pdf

Create your own surveys, FREE site

http://www.surveymonkey.com/

certificates, clipart, etc. for teachers

http://www.billybear4kids.com/show/awards/Online/AwardMaker.html

Library Resources for All

http://www.ala.org/ala/aasl/aaslindex.cfm?CFID=100283321&CFTOKEN=38266450

Great step by step guide to writing

http://www.geocities.com/fifth_grade_tpes/nonfiction_genre.html

Phases of the moon

http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=946

Listening, Reading, and Writing Activities

http://students.mcneese.edu/preder/

Getting to know the Dewey Decimal System

http://www.emerson.k12.nj.us/staff/rmkelly/custom/mediacenter/Kids%20Corner/Dewey/DeweyDecimal.html

Books read by famous actors and actresses

http://www.storylineonline.net/

Learn all about IBL

http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/inquiry/index.html

The basics of Inquiry Based Learning

http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/concept2class/inquiry/index.html

Learn about anything and everything!

http://www.worlddigitallibrary.org/project/english/index.html

Basic spelling vocabulary lists by grade level

http://www.readingrockets.org/article/22366

Marzano's Wonderful Learning Strategies!

http://gets.gc.k12.va.us/VSTE/2008/

Great selection of teaching videos, how-tos, and ideas!

http://www.teachertube.com

Great websites for centers

http://www.vickiebmath.com/documents/NumbeSenseWebsites.pdf

site for teachers and parents for help with discipline

http://www.disciplinehelp.com/

Lots of resources... look on the left for links.

http://www.ed.gov/teachers/how/tools/initiative/index.html

Hands-on activities that connect science and social studies. lessons to download for $1 or free!

http://www.aimsedu.org/

Symmetry+Literacy: cut a perfectly symmetrical snowflake every time! Use site after reading Snowflake Bently

http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/index.html

K-2 Literacy/Symmetry lesson: after Snowflake lesson, read Gingerbread Man and create symmetrical cookies!

http://sprintsweets.com/

create Jeopardy, Baseball, hangman and many other games for student learning

http://www.wisc-online.com/default.asp

Technology Competency Requirements for new teachers in the county

http://pwcs.edu/i-tech/Teacher_Standards_Assessment.html

Oral stories, rhymes, songs, tales, etc.

http://www.speakaboos.com/recordYourOwn

Lessons, idead contributed by teachers

http://www.ed.gov/teachers/landing.jhtml

Reading AND Writing strategies and ideas!

www.janrichardsonguidedreading.com

Grades 2-4 great for visual math skills and simple machines practice

http://www.inventionatplay.org/playhouse_main.html

campaign posters

http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/election2008/games/poster/postermaker.htm

Campaign issues and candidates

http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/vote2008.htm?ESP=SN/ib/20080929/awa/sn_election2008_vote_1_5///salp/tout////

PK-2nd grade Practice mouse control as you decorate cookies

http://sprintsweets.com/

PK-2 grade Practice mouse control as you create beautiful snokflakes

http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/index.html