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Social Studies

Who Am I?
Guessing Game
Interactive Whiteboard Activities
Scholastic
The U.S. Mint
America's Story
Interactive Stories of America's Past
Links for all Social Studies Topics
George Washington
Cool Interactive Timeline
History on the Net
Tour the World
Song/Video

50 States

State Info
Interactive Game
Choose continents, countries, or states
Interactives...U.S. Map
State Match Game
Drag the name onto the state
Place the State
Game
50 States Game
National Geographic
50 States Games
Sheppard Software
Can you sing the 50 states in 34 seconds?
50 States that Rhyme
Song
50 Nifty United States
50 States Song
Animaniacs
Conquer the States
Game
State Information
Quick State Facts
Ben's Guide
State Facts
Let's Learn the 50 States Song
Teacher & the Rockbots
Tour the States Song
Very Cool, but it's on YouTube
50 States in Rhyme Song
50 Nifty United States Song
Schoolhouse Rock

Regions Tour

Regions Interactive Quiz
Geographic Regions
Sheppard Software
The U.S. Regions
States and Info.
Northeast Region
How Stuff Works 7 min. Video
Region Tour
Region Tour & Tickets
Region Tour
Beth Newingham
Regions Tour - Mrs. Russ
A Regional Tour of the US
pdf
Region Tour Websites
Social Studies Alive - LINKS for each stop
* Region Tour *
Powerpoints/Printable Documents

Northeast Region Tour

West Quoddy Head
Mt. Washington
Plymouth
Boston Common
Erie Canal
Hershey Park
Philadelphia Independence Hall
Washington D.C.
New York City
Boston Commons Tour
White House
Train Tour of the Northeast
West Quoddy Head Brochure
White House Interactive Tour
Hershey's Video: How Chocolate is Made
Game - Drag and Drop States
Independence Hall
Washington D.C.
States Flashcards
Mount Washington Virtual Tour
Icecream! Ben & Jerry's
The Erie Canal Tour
Washington D.C.
Fact Monster
Inside the White House
National Geographic
Washington D.C. Photos
Mount Vernon Virtual Tour
POWERPOINT
Goes along with Listening Guide
POWERPOINT
Goes along with Reading Packet
Northeast VIDEOS
Goes along with Listening Guide and Questions

Midwest Region Tour

Crop Duster Tour of the Midwest
Social Studies Alive
POWERPOINT
Goes along with Reading Packet

Southeast Region Tour

Stop #4: Strip Mining in Appalachia
Everglades National Park
Kennedy Space Center
Jamestown
Coal Mining the Appalachia
Memphis, Tennessee
New Orleans/Mardi Gras
French Quarter Virtual Tour
State Flashcards
North Carolina for Kids
Exploring the Everglades
Everglades
An Everglades Adventure
Project/Game
South Florida Tour
A Jamestown Adventure
Jamestown Online Adventure
Coal for Kids
Stacey Visits an Offshore Oil Rig
Arkansas Facts for Kids
Louisiana Kids Page
Hurricanes
Natchez, Mississippi
Montgomery, Alabama
Drag and Drop States Game
Interactive Map
POWERPOINT
Goes along with Reading Packet
POWERPOINT
Goes along with Listening Guide
Southeast VIDEOS
Goes along with Listening Guide and Questions
TOUR Video
Song

Southwest Region Tour

Monument Valley
Hoover Dam
Grand Canyon Explorer
PBS Grand Canyon
Arizona
New Mexico
The Alamo
POWERPOINT
Goes along with Reading Packet
Drag and Drop Quiz
POWERPOINT
Goes along with Listening Guide
Grand Canyon Virtual Tour
Southwest Big Rig Tour Powerpoint

West Region Tour

POWERPOINT
Goes along with reading packet
Van and Airplane Tour of the West

Geography

Elections

Will You Be Our Next President?
A WebQuest on Elections

Government

Schoolhouse Rock - Preamble
Bill to Law
Schoolhouse Rock
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
Bill of Rights Rap
Learning Tube
Bill of Rights Concentration
Quia
Government SONGS
Bill of Rights, Branches of Gov, Voting, Constitution
iCivics
Congress: Interacitve Learning Modules
Preamble Scramble
Branches of Power
The Bill of Rights
Schoolhouse Rock - Federal vs. State Powers
Schoolhouse Rock - 3 Branches of Government
Declaration of Independence Music Video
Lewis and Clark Rap
YouTube

Civil War

The Underground Railroad
National Geographic
The Underground Railroad
Interactive Whiteboard ready
Civil War/Reconstruction Videos
Fort Sumter Reinactment
Uniforms of the Civil War
Follow the Drinking Gourd Lyrics
Follow the Drinking Gourd Video
Underground Railroad
Make you own secret quilt message
Underground Railroad
Interactive
Newspapers from the Civil War
Powerpoints
Quizzes

Western Expansion

People of the West

Immigration

Immigration Web Search

World War I

World War II

WWII Remembered
Relieve the WWII experience through the memories of those who survived
WWII Causes and Events
Posters
From the National Museum of American History
Children of WWII
BBC

Amazing Americans

Meet Amazing Americans
Inventors, politicians, performers, activists and other everyday people who made this country what it is today
Dynamite Presidents
Game
Famous People
BBC - Listen to short stories about famous people
People in History
Famous Americans
Pick who the person is by looking at their picture

U.S. Symbols

Economics

Hoop Shot
Answer questions to shoot the basketball
Grade or No Grade
Similar to Deal or No Deal
Fling the Teacher
Wants and Needs
Admongo
Advertising
Learn21
Money
Economics Games
Economics for Kids

American Symbols

Industrial Revolution

Political Cartoons

List of Cartoons

Primary Documents

Ben's Guide

Math

Mission Impossible Math
Game - All Math Topics
Smarty Games
Educational Games
Math Playground
Games and Puzzles
Math Powerpoints
MathWire
Standards-Based Math Activities
AAA Math
All topics
All Areas
Everyday Math GAMES
Math Jingles
Math Games
Mangahigh

Place Value

Money

Penguin Waiter
Calculate the Tip
$ Feed the Pig for Tweens $
Hands-on, financial literacy program
Mad Money

Multiplication

Division

Division Powerpoint

Perimeter, Area, & Volume

Area & Perimeter
Interactive math lesson from Math Playground
Area & Perimeter
Interactive Lesson
How to find area of a triangle
Video
Perimeter
Math Live
Area and Perimeter

Geometry

Parts of a Circle
Definitons and short quiz
Circumference
Definitions and short quiz
Geometric Shapes
Flashcard game
Similar & Congruent
Explanation and Practice
Interactives... 3D Shapes
Info and Quiz
Calamity's Quest
Game - Shapes
Animated Lesson on Symmetry
Interactive Lesson on Tangrams
Baseball Geometry
Polygons
Types and Angles
Interior Angles
Alien Angles
Geometry BINGO
Angles Jeopardy Game
Angles - Videos & Games
Study Jams
Circumference Basketball Game

Fractions

Fractions
Explanations and examples on fractions
Fraction Millionaire
Fractions, Decimals, Percents Jeopardy
Saloon Snap!
Fractions, Percents, Decimals
Mendel's Magic Math Market
Intro. to Fractions
1.34 minute video clip
Number Line Game
Interactive Fraction Number Line
Comparing Fractions

Measurement

Probability & Data Analysis

Pie Graphs
Interactive Bar Graphs, Pie Charts, and Spinners
Probability Circus
Predicting Possible Outcomes
Mean, Median, Mode
Rags to Riches Game

Graphing

Billy Bug
Coordinate Points
Catch the Fly
Coordinate Pairs
Graphs
Interactive Questions
Pie Graphs

Algebra

Time

Prime and Composite

Everyday Math

Tessellations

Integers

Calculator

How to Use a TI 15 Calculator

Science

Habitats and Food Chains

Living Things
BiteSize
Food Chains & Food Webs
Food Webs
Create your own
Ecosystems - Food Chains
Descriptions with pictures
Adopt a Butterfly
Interacive Links
Animals
Owl Pellet Party
Animated Story
Working on the Food Chain
Animated Story
Magic School Bus Gets Eaten
Food Chains
Chain Reaction
There was an Old Lady who Swallowed a Fly Video
Producers, Consumers, Decomposers Game
Bill Nye Food Web Part 1
Bill Nye Food Web Part 2
Bill Nye Food Web Part 3
Ecosystems Rap
Food Chains
Study Jams
Food Webs
Study Jams
Food Chains Song
WatchKnowLearn
The Food Chain
Short Video
Food Web Rap
Food Chains
Links for songs and videos
Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis Let's Get Into This Rap

Cells

Cells for Kids
Magic School Bus Goes Cellular
Cells
Bill Nye on Cells: Part 1
8 min video clip
Bill Nye on Cells: Part 2
7 min video clip
Bill Nye on Cells: Part 3
7 min video clip
Cell Inspector
Cells Powerpoint
Cells Lapbook/Interactive Notebook
Cells and Body Systems Rap
Plant and Animal Cell Rap

Plants

Magic School Bus goes to Seeds
Seeds
Magic School Bus Gets Planted
Photosynthesis
Photosynthesis Song
Flower Parts
Parts of a Flower Diagram
The Great Plant Escape
Photosynthesis Rap
Photosynthesis Song from They Might be Giants
Photosynthesis Song
Rock n Learn about Plant Parts
Song
Plant Parts Song
Photosynthesis
Study Jams
Plants with Seeds
Study Jams
Plants without Seeds
Study Jams
The Nitrogen Cycle
Study Jams
Gymnosperms
Study Jams
Angiosperms
Study Jams
Platns
WatchKnowLearn

Geology

Conservation

Recycle City
Recycling Game
Recycle Zone
The Great American Cleanup
The Garbage Gremlin
3 R's Interactive Mission
Roscoe's Recycle Room
Energy Hogs
Energy Star Kids
Kids Saving Energy
Energy Information
Interactives...Garbage
Magic School Bus Holiday Special
Recycling
Magic School Bus Meets the Rot Squad
Decomposition
Dr. Drippy
Animated Story
Clouds
Animated Story
The 3 R's Song
Jack Johnson
Ben and the Green Earth Team
Read Aloud

Weather & The Water Cycle

Weather Activities
Weather
Water Cycle Boogie
Interactives...Weather
Water Cycle Boogie
Funny!
Magic School Bus Wet All Over
Water Cycle
Water Cycle Boogie Song
The Water Cycle
Study Jams

Matter

Elements Song
Element Hangman
Proton Don
Periodic Table Game
Interactives... Periodic Table
Magic School Bus Meets Molly Cule
Molecules
Mixtures
Changing States
BBC
Electrons and the Hairy Monster
Animated electronic story
Bill Nye Atoms and Molecules
6 min. video clip
Solids, Liquids, Gas Song
Periodic Table for Kids
Interactive Periodic Table
Periodic Table Sites
Periodic Table Links
Periodic Table - Interesting Facts
Chemicool
Chemistry for Kids

Electricity

The Blobz Guide to Electric Circuits
Simple Circuits
Pioneers of Electricity
Electricity Matters
Electricity
Games
Magic School Bus "Gets Charged"
Electricity Song
School House Rock
Electricity & The Rockbots
Song
Engineering Interact
Secret mission to save the city
BiteSize
Bill Nye on Energy
Magic School Bus "Gets Energized"
Energy
Virtual Power Plant Tour
Changing Circuits
BiteSize
Electricity
Animated Song/Story
School House Rock Electricity

Simple & Compound Machines

Simple Machines
Simple Machines
Memory Game
Simple Machines Info & Quiz
Bill Nye Simple Machine
8 min. video clip

Forces & Motion

Interactives...Amusement Park Physics
What are the forces behind the fun?
Engineering Interact
Forces and Motion
Magic School Bus Plays Ball
Forces

Sound

Magic School Bus in the Haunted House
Sound

Scientific Method

Scientific Slugger

Adaptations and Biomes

How Animals Meet Their Needs
Where You Live
Top 10 Animal Adaptations
Animal Planet
Virtual Owl Pellet Disection
Owl Pellet Party
How Owl Pellet is Formed
3 second animation
A Walk in the Woods
Live Owl Cam
Endangered Species Facts
Kids Planet
Aquatic Ecosystems
Study Jams
Ecosystems
Study Jams
Biomes
Study Jams
Changes in Ecosystems
Study Jams
Animal Adaptations
Study Jams
Animal Adaptations
Birds: Beaks, wings, feathers
Virtual Forest
Animals and Adaptations
Animal Facts and Adaptations
Videos
WatchKnowLearn
Camel Adaptation Rap Song

Animal Kingdoms

Spelling

Spelling City
Wordle
Create "word clouds"
KidsSpell
Improve Your Spelling!

Reading

Book Talks
Looking for a good book?
Storyline Online
Actors read children's books!
Elements of a Story
Interactive Story
Book It! Read League
Character Analysis
Author's Purpose
Reading Headlines
TV411 Tune into Learning
Author's Purpose
Website with a variety of links
Story Place
Children's Digital Library
Harcourt Reading Links
We Give Books
Tumble Books
Username: tomahawk Password: books
READnQUIZ

Novels/Authors

Magic Tree House
Series of Unfortunate Events
The Cricket in Times Square
Charlotte's Web
Andrew Clements
J.K. Rowling
Kate DiCamillo
Katherine Paterson
Lois Sachar
Roald Dahl
R.L. Stine
Jerry Spinelli
Lois Lowry
Reading Units
Meet the Author: R.L. Stine
Reading Rockets - 6 min. video clip
Beverly Cleary Powerpoints
The World of Beverly Cleary
The 39 Clues

The Whipping Boy

Genres

Story Elements

Harcourt
Elements of a Story
Cinderella...Interactives
Character Analysis

Skills

Reading Headlines
ABC Order
Synonyms, Antonyms, Homophones
Furious Frogs
Prefixes and Suffixes

Vocabulary

Centers

RTI

Harcourt Trophies Reading

Links to Stories
Resources and Story Guides

Read Alouds

Writing

Language

Word Vine
Compound Words
Bibomatic
Online Bibliography Generator
Learn Sign Language

Parts of Speech

Grammar Games
Grammar Blast
Game
Word Invasion
Blast the jellyfish with the correct part of speech
Grammar Rock Prepositions
Grammar Rock Pronouns
Grammar Rock Verbs
Grammar Rock Adverbs
Grammar Rock Adjectives
Schoolhouse Rock Nouns
Conjunction Junction
School House Rock

Synonyms & Antonyms

Sentence Types

Poetry

Figurative Language

Fling the Teacher

Health

The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
Food Groups
Food Pyramid
Blast Off! Game
Skeletal System Crossword Puzzle
Skeletal System
Human Bone Hip Hop
Digestive System Crossword Puzzle
Digestive System
Magic School Bus For Lunch
Digestive System
Respiratory System Crossword Puzzle
Respiratory System
Circulatory System Crossword Puzzle
Magic School Bus Works Out
Circulatory System
Magic School Bus Inside Ralphie
Germs
Kids Health

Current Events

Bus Safety

All Subjects

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Donate Rice to the U.N.
Donate to the World Food Program

Smart Board

Teacher Resources

Super Teacher Worksheets
pdf math worksheets to print
Interactive Assessment Worksheets
Math & Science
Free Printable Certificates
Class Timer
Teacher & The Rockbots
Educational Songs
Online Stopwatch
Pete's PowerPoint Station
Teaching Heart
Resources and Activities
Unique Teaching Resources
book report templates
Great Teacher Website
Great Teacher Blog
Teacher Resources and Ideas
Beth Newingham

School/Class Websites

Other Portals

Holidays

Witches' Brew
Halloween SONG
Goosebumps Video "Be Careful What You Wish For"
21 mins.
Ghost Blasters
Odd & Even Numbers
Spooky Sequences
Carve a Pumpkin
Virtual Pumpkin Carving
Pumpkin Carving
The 13 Nights of Halloween
Help the doll try on 13 different costumes
The 1st Thanksgiving
Investigating the 1st Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving Sign Language
Thanksgiving Quiz
National Geographic
Plimoth Plantation
Scholastic 30 Minute Video
How to sign Merry Christmas
Dominick the Donkey
Disguise the Turkey
Disguise the Turkey
The 13 Nights of Halloween

Songs and Games

Westest Practice

Teacher Blogs

Runde's Room

Virtual Field Trips

Colonial Williamsburg

Olweus Bullying Prevention Program