Mel's Portaportal
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3rd Grade Math
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WV Title I Technology Coordinator
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2nd Grade~by unit and story
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Activites for Smart software
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Blog about Smart Board ideas and activities.
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A wonderful site full of resources for classroom teachers.
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Submit your photos and videos online and they create you a unique movie
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Photo editing online.
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Take a photo and in seconds make it talk.
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Bookmarking site. Saves a picture of the website.
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Create your own wild self.
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Interactive, very basic computer skills site that walks you step by step.
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Create puzzle, avatars and things with your pictures.
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The Educator’s Reference Desk- Articles about the effects of technology in the classroom
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Upload and PDF Form and you can fill it in by just typing.
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Video Slideshows made easy! Upload photos, videos and text. Choose your music and create a movie within minutes.
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Shorten multiple urls into one url.
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Make your own cartoons and animations easily.
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Students can create their own monster.
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Search by topic to find different icons. Great for graphic design.
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Search engine for icons.
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The Educator’s Reference Desk- Resource Guide to Integrate Technology
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Create your own timeline with your photos.
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Create your own sticky note to do list. Log on from any computer and see your notes. Invite others to collaborate on a project.
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Automatic online photo retouching. Free online face retouch.
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Create free online video, photo and music mashups.
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Create your own animated movie.
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This site helps Office 2003 users understand Office 2007's layout better
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pick a program and it will give you a quick reference card of features and shortcuts.
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Online resources for Word 2007. Arranged by topic.
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Gives you the ablility to convert videos downloaded from various websites.
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Enter in several urls and it creates a link for all of those sites. Similar to Shartabs.
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Build your own virtual city - Free virtual game
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Create your own line art.
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Make your own panoramic tours out of photos.
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Creates strong passwords for you.
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Free stock photos to use for projects and presentations.
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You can do a lot to cool stuff with photos that you upload.
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Students can upload pictures to create a cartoon strip.
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Photo editing online.
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Use text messaging to conduct live, interactive polls with your students for free. The results can be view in your web browser
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Create and share your notes, reminders and files fast and easy with your co-workers.
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Self-pace tutorial on how to use PowerPoint.
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Self-pace tutorial on how to use PowerPoint.
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Similar to YouTube, SchoolTube has educational videos and student created videos.
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Create your own drawing and then play it back.
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Online Survey Tool, Collaborative Web Survey Software
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TinyURL takes long URLs and shorten them.
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Untiny will take small URLs and extract them to their orginial long URL.
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Free technology tutorials videos. Has a great selection of videos for Office 2007.
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Transform your text into word clouds. Very similar to Wordle.
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Students type in a word and they get a list of words that provide meaning to that word.
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A tutorials to help students understand plagiarism.
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Gives you the ablility to convert videos downloaded from various websites.
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from Gaston County Schools
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Games, songs,coloring sheets and activies for primary grades
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Lesson plans and actives that incorporate technology
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A website to help teachers integrate technology into their classrooms and schools. Has blogs, links and tech reviews.
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A pronunciation guide. All the words in the world pronounced by native speakers
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From NY Times, word clouds from all the inauguration speeches from US Presidents.
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from Gaston County Schools
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Search-able database of quotes by author or topic.
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Online Activities and Interactive Learning by Grade Levels
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You can add your words and then select which form of speech you want.
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Teachers add their vocabulary words and the site creates a vocab. test.
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Lesson plans and activities for all subject area
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Teacher resources for primary teachers. Includes SmartBoard activies and printable activities.
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A great way to find quotes.
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The Visual Thesaurus helps you find related words for the word you typed in creating a visual map.
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Students are able to create interactive timelines.
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Find Children Books by Reading Level, Topic, Genre. Provides teachers to search for books to incorporate into their lessons.
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Teachers can create rubrics to assess students' learning for free.
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Enter in a word and it will create a list of rhyming words.
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American Museum of Natural History
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Displays all the up to the minute news stories on one screen.
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Search engine with a unique feature. It comes up with a split screen with the search results and the actual website of the other
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Search engine for number facts.
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Kid safe search engine.
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This is a knowledge search engine. Type in your birthday for an example of what it does.
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You must move the flags as the directions tell you.
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Switch the frogs to the opposite side within 2 minutes. It took a while but yes I can do!
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A large interactive Simon. Great for SMART Board.
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Porjus, the Northern Lights village
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Live web cam from African waterholes & bush
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Educational videos for stories and skills for the students to watch.
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Educational Videos and online games for Kids about Science, Math, Social Studies and English.
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Calendars, KWL Charts, and other extra activities for Smart boards.
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For elementary, middle and high school
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Interactive Internet Resources to use with a Smart Board
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Registration required, but it's free. This site has great SmartBoard activities and games for all grade levels.
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Games from PBS that is great for SmartBoard activities.
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Activities for elementary level using Smart software.
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You have to move the flags as directed.
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Students can play I Spy online. This would be a great smart board activity.
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Interactive game of checkers.
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Download the games and add your own questions for your students.
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Jeopardy, Who wants to be a Millionaire,Are you Smarter than a 5th Grader? and Wheel of Fortune Powerpoints that you can downlo
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Students have to whack the capsules as the pop up. Good activity for learning how to use a mouse or even a smartboard.
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Students have to click on the letter that comes after the letter given.
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Students can create their own cloud. This would go great with the book "It looked like spilt milk",
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Notebook activities that you can download.
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Students have to give words that begin with the letter selected. A team game for the Smart board.
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Take the letters of a word and see how many other words you can create with those letters.
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Students have to add punctuation to the sentences given.
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"Rhyme Race" is a four-player, fully interactive game designed to promote a better understanding of rhyming. Players make their
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Students have to take the vowel digraphs given and quickly spell a word using them.
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Students solve anagram using math vocabulary.
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Students can listen to poems and then find words with different vowel digraphs in it.
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Click on the numbers that add up to clear the board before time runs out.
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Solve the problems quickly to clear the board before time runs out.
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Student have to throw darts to create math problems.
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Students have to add the brackets to the math problem.
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An interactive analog clock. A good SMART board activity.
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Add the vaules of the coins up to clear the board before time runs out.
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Students must solve multiplication problems to build ice cream cones for the penguins.
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Students have to click the number of chickens on the screen. Great Smartboard activity.
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Solve the problems quickly to clear the board before time runs out.
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Solve the problems quickly to clear the board before time runs out.
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Students have to find the division answers quickly, before the balls return to the sphere.
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Everday Math resources K-5 from Center School District.
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A list of downloadable activities to match the skills taught in Everyday Math.
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Student must click on the number of fish in the ocean.
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Students have to catch butterflies and then figure out the fraction.
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Hang the monkey on the fraction numberline.
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A good tutorial for students to help them understand fractions.
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A great way to explain fractions, decimals, ratios and percentages using these interactive fraction strips.
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Use legos to solve addition and subtraction problems. Great smartboard activi
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Students have to put the shirts in order on the wash line.
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Students can move the hands of the clock to show the correct time.
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Interactive math games on additon, subtraction and muliplicaiton
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An interactive hundreds chart.
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An interactive number line that you can adjust how far the grasshopper jumps.
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Activities for kindergarten that can be downloaded for the Notebook software.
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An interactive way to practice multiplicaiton facts.
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Use playing cards to make 24 using different orders of operation.
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Use playing cards to make 24 using different orders of operation.
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Use playing cards to make 24 using different orders of operation.
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Match the value and the coins in this matching game.
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Match the value and coins together in this matching games.
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Solve the problems by using subtraction with money to clear the board before time runs out.
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Pop the balloons in order from smallest to largest sum.
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Pop the balloons in order of smallest to largest sum before the time runs out.
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Pop the balloons in order from smallest to largest sum before the clock runs outs.
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Pop the balloons in order from smallest to largest sum before the clock runs outs.
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Pop the balloons in order from smallest to largest product before the clock runs outs.
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Pop the balloons in order from smallest to largest product before the clock runs outs.
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Pop the balloons in order from smallest to largest product before the clock runs outs.
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Pop the balloons in order from smallest to largest product before the clock runs outs.
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Students have to match the percentage, fraction and graphic to help fill up the rocket.
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Solve the problems quickly to clear the board before time runs out.
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Solve the problems quickly to clear the board before time runs out.
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Interactive math activities for K-12 for all the math standards.
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Create number lines by 1's, 10's, decimals, or negative numbers. The students have to figure out what numbers are hiden by the b
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Students have to figure out the number pattern.
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Students have to add the missing numbers on the track.
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Students have to put the numbers on the train in order. Great Smartboard activity.
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Students have to sort the numbers by odd and even.
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Feed the penguin the fish that has the answer to your math problem. There are different levels.
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Students will sort and find shapes.
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Students must match the number found on the game board. Great Smartboard activity.
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Students must match the shapes found on the board. Great mouse and Smartboard activity.
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Students have to find the area of different items given.
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An interactive site where students can practice working with fractions.
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Interactive site where students have to threw paint balls to equal the number given.
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Interactive site where students can practice percentages.
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Students have to figure out the numbers in the math problems represented by shapes.
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Students can practice the multiplication facts using the SMART board.
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Students solve subtraction with run away rabbits.
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Pick between a couple of survey questions and tally the answers. It will the make a graph for the results.
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Students have to look at the place vaule blocks and find the number.
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Solve the problems quickly to clear the board before time runs out.
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Solve the problems quickly to clear the board before time runs out.
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Use apples falling from the apple tree to help solve subtraction problems.
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Students must put the numbers on the clock face in the correct order. Great Smartboard activity.
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Interactive site to help students practice telling time.
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Students can decorate their own snowman.
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Crave your own jack O' lantern. This is would be great for primary kids using the smartboard or airliner.
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Students to drag and click to make their own Jack-o'-lantern for Halloween.
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Students can create their own drawings online.
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Halloween clip that you can download.
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Students can play hangman with Halloween words.
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An animated Thanksgiving puzzle.
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Students have to put the jigsaw puzzle of a heart back together.
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SMART activities from Scholastic
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Students learn about simple machines.
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The official site for the Hubble Telescope. Students are able to view images from space.
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A 360 Virtual Tour of the International Space Station.
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Activities that you can download for the Notebook software.
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NASA's official Facebook page. This will be block at school by the filtering system.
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A list of download-able activities for K-5 for Smart board.
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Students have to put the globe back together correctly.
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Activities that you can download for the Notebook smart software.
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Help Ben Franklin place the state on the US map correctly.
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Take a quiz on facts about the Presidents.
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Students must match the capitals to the correct states.
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Famous people lessons from Scholastic
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A list of download-able activities for K-5 for Smart Board.
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Sight words, rhyming words, BINGO, etc.
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Online File Sharing, Send large files, Managed File Transfer, FTP Replacement, with No Email Attachments
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This is a collection of reviews of books for kids, ideas of ways to use them
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This site has interactive reading games, literacy worksheets, songs and activities that can be used with a SmartBoard.
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Wonderful resource for Scott Foresman
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search by theme and grade level for books on different themes
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Activities for K-2 and 3-5 that take about 15 to 30 minutes to complete.
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Video clips by subject area.
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Create your own Wimpy Kid just like the characters in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid.
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students must put the words in ABC order to play a tune
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Students put the pictures in ABC order.
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Students must put the bears in ABC order.
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match the letter to a picture that begins with that sound
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Students pick the next letter to go on the train.
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Students click on the letter and hear the sound and what starts with that letter.
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Students put the letters in the correct order.
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Students type a letter and see appear on the screen.
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Students find letters of the alphabet.
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Connect the dots to make a picture.
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Students match letters of the alphabet.
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Students type a letter and Elmo tells them the letter name.
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Students must match uppercase and lowercase letters.
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Students click on a picture and Big Bird tells them the beginning sound.
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A memory game with letters, shapes, colors, and numbers.
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Students must find the missing letter in the alphabet.
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Students put the letters in the alphabet in the correct order.
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Students have to take the letters to the bee hive in the correct order.
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great way to introduce or review a letter and it’s sound
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Match the bear to the letter on the drink.
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States the alphabet in order.
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Students have to color the shirts to match each other.
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students must correct the missing capital letters and punctuation in order to talk to the aliens
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students must choose the correct conjunction to help the hot air balloon go higher
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student must put the words in correct order to make a complete sentence
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Students must choose the correct synonym to get the golf ball in the hole
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A word search for each letter of the Alphabet.
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students must choose the correct pronoun to finish the postcards
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Click on a letter, then click on the pictures that begin with that letter. Audio included to name pictures.
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Reviews short and long /a/ sound.
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Students play a phoneme matching game.
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Students pick the correct vowel sound to make CVC words.
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students must create words from different word families to put the words in the word bank
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Students identify CVC words.
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Help Garfield fish for the beginning or ending sound of objects he catches.
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Students add beginning sounds of words.
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A story with activities in it that asks the students to help them identify beginning sounds.
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Students identify rhyming words.
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Students help Groover if items that rhyme.
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A Simon Game - musical memory game that gets you to copy the sounds you hear.
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Students can take self paced test on different beginning sounds.
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Click on the object that matches the new word with beginning letter replacement.,
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Students have to pick words that rhyme.
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Students find the pictures with the long vowel sounds.
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Students to use magents to spelling different words.
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Students help Elmo match rhyming words.
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Review short vowels, long vowels, vowel diagraphs, vce patterens, dipthongs and diagraphs.
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Students pick words that rhyme.
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Great word building activity. The student is given a word and they have to move the letters to spell the work. Great for SMART
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Printable signs for different phonics rules.
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Match pictures to their sounds. Review beginning sounds, short vowels and long vowels sounds.
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Click on the object that matches the new phoneme without the beginning letter sound.
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Sound out CVC words and match with correct picture.Drag and Drop mouse skills needed.
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Students pick words that rhyme with different pictures.
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Students help find rhyming words.
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Students count the number of vowels on the balloons.
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Students play memory using rhyming words.
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Students sort the letters by vowels and consonants.
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Students must pick wild colt words out of a group of words.
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Students must pick the vowel rule for words selected.
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Students match pictures to there beginning blend.
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Students find words with different vowel sounds.
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Student pick the letter for each sound made to help the monkey from falling out of the tree.
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Students pick the CVC words.
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students must select the letter to complete to word to send a smoke signal
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Students pick the beginning blend to create a word.
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Missing Vowels
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Missing Vowels
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Missing Vowels
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Printable word cards that can be used for centers or guided reading activities.
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Missing Vowels
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Missing Vowels
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Missing Vowels
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Missing Vowels
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Missing Vowels
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Type the words that is given to help the surfer surf.
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Type the words that are given to make the skateboarder jump high.
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from Gaston County Schools
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this is an interactive word search
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PBS Kids
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Click on sound button to hear story then move pictures in order.
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Activties for HFW and phonics skills.
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from Gaston County Schools
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Starfall.com
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Program to increase students success in reading.
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Word lists, printable books, and activity sheets.
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Word lists, printable books, and activity sheets.
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Students must put the pictures in order.
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student must add the missing letter to spell the word
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Download to Word.
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Great spelling and reading games from Zaner-Bloser. For grades 1-8. Great for SMART Board activities.
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Students click on the letters to spell the word given. Great practice with digraphs.
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Students have to click on the letters to spell a word as they fly by the alien.
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Various video clips dealing with language arts.
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Hooked on Phonics video clips on YouTube.
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Students match words in different word families.
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Printable activity sheets, writing paper, etc.
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Students must match the pictures to the sight word.
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Flash required.
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Signs, booklets, activity sheets for HFW.
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Studnets have to figure out the word playing a hangman like game.
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Word wall activites for literacy stations.
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Word wall activity for literacy stations.
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Enter in a word and it will create a list of rhyming words.
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The site creates a random story sentence for students to start their story.
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From New Hampshire Public Television- video clips and writing and vocabulary.
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Student create poems by adding words to line to the poems.
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A big list of online sites grouped by standards.
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Standards based activities for K-6
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From the Department of Ed. in Nova Scotia blackline masters for their math program. They are free to download.
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An interactive math dictionary to help explain terms and problems.
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PDF templates for all kinds of math activities.
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An interactive way to explain fractions using a circle.
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You have to click on the dice to equal the sum given. The dice have to be neighbors.
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Students have to catch butterflies and then figure out the fraction.
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A great way to explain fractions, decimals, ratios and percentages using these interactive fraction strips.
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You have to move the ball up and down the number line to squash the fly.
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You are given three numbers and you have to move the dice to equal that number. Great for a Smart Board activity.
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Interactive explanation of decimals, fractions and percentages.
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Printable PDF file with problem solving problems using candy hearts.
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Students look at the number line and estimate what number the hand is pointing to.
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Flip a coin! Toss a coin to get a yes or no answer to your question.
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You have to maneuver the polyomino to cover the area shaded.
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A memory game with letters, shapes, colors, and numbers.
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A memory game with letters, shapes, colors, and numbers.
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Students have to match and sort different shapes.
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An animated explanation of polygons. The voice over voice is a little annoying, you might want to mute the sound.
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Students have to match the name of the shape by the clues that is given.
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Students have to correctly label the different groups of polygons.
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Students have to sort the polygons by the number of sides it has.
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An interactive clock that allows to add or subtract a minute, 15 minutes, 30 minutes or an hour off the time displayed.
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This site givens you the extra time and tells you if your computer clock is off.
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Enter in a measurement and it will convert it to objects and other measurements.
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from Gaston County Schools
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Build your own robot, All Aboard!, Haunted House, etc.
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Explore the stars with Google sky.
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The official site for the Hubble Telescope. Students are able to view images from space.
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A 360 Virtual Tour of the International Space Station.
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from Gaston County Schools
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NASA's official Facebook page. This will be block at school by the filtering system.
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K-2 and 3-5 Activites that take 15 to 30 minutes to complete.
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Good interactive sites about science, social studies and health.
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Student create their own Wright Brothers style plane and try to fly it.
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Smithsonian National Zoological Park
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American Museum of Natural History
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online physics-based games
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from Gaston County Schools
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Lesson plan and activities for a day at the roman forum.
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This game is so simple to use. A question is asked about an American symbol and students drag the symbol to the appropriate box.
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Lesson plans and websites about Ancient China.
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This site is full of information about Ancient China.
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Lesson plans and activities dealing with Ancient Rome.
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A lesson plan from Discovery Education where the students experience what it would be like to be a dictator for a day.
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This game review the Bill of Rights and has an elementary and secondary level.
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Students must use the US Constitution to restore the Tree of Democracy.
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This is a neat game you could project and do as a large group. Questions are asked about the Constitution and you would type in
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Students can design their own Coast of Arms.
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Facts and games that deal with ancient Egypt.
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Student must select the of the correct country.
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from Gaston County Schools
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Webquest for Ancient Rome.
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Students select the activities for a day if they were President, while learning facts about past Presidents.
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Interactive site about the Roman Invasion.
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K-2 and 3-5 activities that take 15 to 30 minutes to complete.
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Students must match the capitals to the correct states.
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Students will analyze data and create a bar graph showing the home states of U.S. Presidents.
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Images that may be used freely for non-profit educational purposes.
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Good interactive sites about science, social studies and health.
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Picturing America is from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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A PDF file that you can print for the 100th day of school. The students can write 100 words that they know.
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Ideas and activities for Johnny Appleseed.
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Switch the smilies to make lines of 3 or more matching smilies.
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Coloring sheets, mazes, clipart
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Switch the Christmas decorations to make lines of 3 or more matching symbols.
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printable PDF file
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Printable activities and craft ideas for Dr. Seuss Day.
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Arrange the objects so that there are 3 or more in the same row.
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Games, puzzles, coloring sheets for Easter
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Science experiments that you can do with Peeps.
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Students can learn about where your food comes from and how it grow. They also can compare life in 1845 to our modern life.
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Students visit a fire station with Elmo.
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Flip the spooky objects around to create lines of 3 or more matching images.
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Students will analyze data and create a bar graph showing the home states of U.S. Presidents.
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The official site for the Hubble Telescope. Students are able to view images from space.
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NASA's official Facebook page. This will be block at school by the filtering system.
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A 360 Virtual Tour of the International Space Station.
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Games, puzzles, coloring sheets, crafts and quiz for Spring
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Flip the flowers around to create lines of 3 or more matching symbols.
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Games, puzzles, coloring sheets and quiz for St. Patrick’s Day
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Arrange the objects so that there are 3 or more in the same row.
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printable PDF file
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Flip the treasures around to create lines of 3 or more matching treasures.
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Printable PDF file with problem solving problems using candy hearts.
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Games, puzzles, coloring sheets and quiz for Winter