Internet Resources
For Educators
Compiled by: Katie Boldt
2007/2008 School Year
Appleton Area School District
boldtkatherine@aasd.k12.wi.us
Clip art licensed from the Clip Art Gallery on DiscoverySchool.com
Some clip art images from Microsoft Word Clip Art Gallery.
Table of Contents
ARTS & CRAFTS……………....................................5
o Fun Links
o Food Art
o Printables
o Project Recipes
o Teacher Resources
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ASSESSMENTS……………......................................7
o Portfolios
o Rubricsd
o Teacher Resources
Songs
Spelling/Vocabulary
Stories Online
Synonyms/Antonyms
Vowels
Word Families
Writing Skills
EARLY CHILDHOOD……………...........................30
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o Coloring Pages
o Pre-Writing & Pre-Reading Skills
o Printables
o Songs Online
CLIP ART……………..............................................8
COMMUNICATION ARTS……………....................9
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o Abbreviations
o Alphabet Skills
o Analogies
o Blends & Diagraphs
o Book Reports & Alternatives
o Captilization
o CA Centers
o Classification
o Compound Words
o Contractions
o Dictionaries/Dictionary Skills
o Drama/Creative Play
o Fairy Tales, Tall Tales, Fables, Nursery
Rhymes, etc.
o Favorite Books – Companion Resources
o Handwriting
o Homonyms
o Idioms
o Letter Writing
o Making Books with Children
o Mysteries
o Note-Taking
o Opposites (Antonyms)
o Parts of Speech
o Plurals
o Poetry
o Prefixes & Suffixes
o Prepositions
o Punctuation
o Reading Skills
o Research Skills
o Sentences
EDUCATIONAL GAMES…………….....................32
o Primary Elementary
o Intermediate Elementary
o All Ages
ESL/BILINGUAL EDUCATION RESOURCES………33
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o Body Parts
o Calendar
o Clothing
o Colors
o Emotions
o Family
o Food
o Grammar
o At School
o Vocabulary
FOREIGN (WORLD) LANGUAGES……………......38
o Teacher Resources
o French
o German
o Hmong
o Japanese
o Latin
o Russian
o Sign Language
o Spanish
o Swahili
FUN FOR KIDS……………....................................40
o Anytime Fun
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Jokes/Riddles
Printables
Trivia/Fun Facts
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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS…………….....................42
GUIDANCE…………….........................................43
o Teacher Resources
o Icebreakers
HOLIDAY RESOURCES…………….......................44
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o 4th of July
o Children’s Book Week
o Chinese New Year
o Christmas
o Easter
o Earth Day
o Father’s Day
o Grandparent’s Day
o Halloween
o Hanukkah
o Hmong New Year
o Kwanzaa
o Labor Day
o Las Posadas
o Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
o May Day
o Mother’s Day
o New Year’s Day
o President’s Day
o Ramadan
o St. Patrick’s Day
o Thanksgiving
o Valentine’s Day
o Veteran’s Day
Geometry
Graphic Organizers (for Math)
Graphing
Grid Coordinates
Integers
Measurement & Capacity
Money
Multiplication
Numbers/Number Words
Ordinal Numbers
Patterns
Pentominoes
Percentage
Place Value
Probability & Statistics
Problem Solving
Roman Numerals
Rounding & Estimating
Shapes
Sorting Skills (PreK-K)
Symmetry
Tangrams
Telling Time
Tessellations
MUSIC RESOURCES……………............................78
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
PHYSICAL EDUCATION/HEALTH……………........79
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
SCIENCE…………….............................................81
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o Animals
o Chemistry
o Dinosaurs
o Earth Science
o Energy, Light, & Color
o Engineering
o Environmental Health
o Experiments
o Five Senses
o Food & Nutrition
o Force & Motion
o Habitats
o Human Body
o Life Science
o Magnetism
o Ocean
MATH RESOURCES……………...............………...55
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o Addition & Subtraction
o Algebra
o Angles
o Calculators
o Comparing & Ordering Numbers
o Counting
o Decimals
o Division
o Even & Odd Numbers
o Fact Families
o Fractions
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Patterns in Science
Physics
Plants
Rainforest
Rocks & Minerals
Safety
Seasons
Simple Machines
Solar System
Sound
States of Matter
Transportation
Water
Weather
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Inventors & Inventions
Mapping Skills
Olympics
Presidents (USA)
Timelines
Today in History
Travel
USA
Wisconsin
Women in History
World Cultures
TEACHER RESOURCES……………......................107
o Assessment/Portfolios
o Awards/Certificates
o Curriculum Resources
o Fun Links
o Five Minute Fillers
o Graphic Organizers
o Home/School Communication
o Social Skills/Character Education
o Special Education
o Teaching Ideas/Lesson Plans
o Teaching Products
o Worksheets/Printables
o Website Links
SEASONAL ACTIVITIES…………….......................97
o All
o Spring
o Summer
o Fall
o Winter
SOCIAL STUDIES…………….................................99
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o Ancient Egypt
o Canada
o Communities
o Current Events
o Early America/Colonization
o Explorers
o Geography
o Government/Citizenship
o Historical Figures
TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES…………….............112
o Fun Links
o Teacher Resources
o Keyboarding
o Search Engines
o Research
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Arts & Crafts
Fun Links
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/christmasmakes/pompompals/index.shtml
Pom Pom Pals.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/funmakes/tiara/tiara.shtml
Make a tiara.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/doodle/
Doodling fun.
http://www.crayola.com/coloringcraft/craft/index.cfm?n_id=8&mt=crafts
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWPaint
Or http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Paint
Food Art
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/funmakes/tommyzoom/healthyeating/index.shtml
Pizza Faces.
http://www.hormel.com/templates/knowledge/knowledge.asp?catitemid=53&id=888
Food art with pepperoni slices.
Printables
http://www.nickjr.com/parenting/activity_finder/crafts/printer_crafts/nick_scrapbook_crafts.jhtml
Nick, Jr. character-themed scrapbooking printables.
http://www.nickjr.com/parenting/activity_finder/crafts/printer_crafts/index.jhtml
Nick, Jr. printer crafts.
http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/games.html
Reading Rainbow printables.
http://pbskids.org/zoom/printables/index.html
Printables from ZOOM – PBS Kids.
Project Recipes
http://www.infostuff.com/kids/paper.htm
Making paper.
http://www.infostuff.com/kids/plaster.htm
Plaster Casting.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/making/mmi2.shtml
Paper Mache ladybugs.
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http://www.craftforkids.co.uk/
Recipes for modeling & salt dough.
Teacher Resources
http://www.education-world.com/arts/
http://www.crayola.com/ideas/index.cfm?mt=artcrafts
http://familyfun.go.com/
Arts & crafts ideas, recipes, printables, & more!
http://www.theteacherscorner.net/lesson-plans/art/index.htm
General arts & crafts ideas & tips for teaching any K-6 grade.
http://www.theideabox.com/
Early childhood arts & crafts resources.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/creativearts.html
Educational arts & crafts ideas from “Apples 4 the Teacher.”
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/january/
Internet resources & activities for art appreciation.
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Assessments
Portfolios
http://www.carlscorner.us/assessment_alley.htm
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/portfolios/
Includes printables for goals/evaluations, divider pages, activities & portfolio covers. (Some are
free & some require paid membership).
http://kids-learn.org/
Ideas for online elementary class portfolios.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/techtorial/techtorial038.shtml
Link to “E-Portfolio Fever,” by Lorrie Jackson (an online “techtorial” by Education World).
Rubrics
http://www.rubrics4teachers.com/
http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/assess.html
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Teacher Resources
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/curriculum-planning/printable/6282.html
Assessment forms by Teacher Vision. (Some are free & some require paid membership).
http://pblchecklist.4teachers.org/
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/teachertools.htm#assess
Links to assessment tools that “make a teacher’s life easier!”
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Clip Art Resources
http://school.discovery.com/clipart/
AWESOME clip art!!!
http://tell.fll.purdue.edu/JapanProj//FLClipart/default.html
http://esl-images.com/subpage1.asp
http://www.sbac.edu/~tpl/clipart/cliparthumbs.htm
http://www.kidsdomain.com/clip/index.html
http://www.smart-central.com/SillyStuff/SillyStuff.htm
http://office.microsoft.com/clipart/default.aspx?lc=en-us
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/clip_art/
http://www.learningpage.com/free_pages/clip_preview.html
Membership is free and required to access this clip art.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/6470/clipart.html
A technology tutorial on how to use clip art on your computer. GOOD TEACHER RESOURCE!
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Communication Arts Resources
Fun Links
http://www.wordcentral.com/
Check out Music Room’s Verse Composer.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/
Check out “Game Zone.”
http://www.toonuniversity.com/activitylist.asp?dept=LA
http://pbskids.org/lions/
http://www.toonuniversity.com/gradelist.asp?dept=LA&grade=2
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_LanguageArts
http://www.storyit.com/
http://www.ezschool.com/Games/G1-G3English.html
Games for grades 1-3 (themes like homophones, synonyms, antonyms, homographs, etc.).
http://www.highlights.com/
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsv/smg/index.html
Spelling Match Game – uses words from 1-6 Houghton Mifflin spelling & vocabulary curriculum.
http://www.kidprintables.com/puzzles/kidlibs/
Kid Libs – mad Libs for kids!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/control_page/front2.htm
Internet 4 Classrooms has skill builders (including fun, online games) listed for each grade level:
Kindergarten:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/month2month.htm
1St Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_1st.htm
2nd Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_2nd.htm
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3 Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_3rd_original.htm
4th Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_4th_original.htm
5th Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_5th_original.htm#lang
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6 Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_6th_original.htm
7th Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_7th_original.htm
8th Grade:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_8th_original.htm
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=22
“Doodle Splash combines the process of drawing with analytical thinking by pairing online
drawing with writing prompts that encourage students to make connections between their visual
designs and the text.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
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http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/
Printables from Between the Lions.
http://www.softschools.com/language_arts/
Language Arts games online.
Teacher Resources
http://www.janbrett.com/classroom_helpalongs.htm
http://www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp
http://www.education-world.com/lang_lit/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/worksheets/TCM/lang_arts.shtml
http://pbskids.org/lions/parentsteachers/resources/kguide/
http://english.donnayoung.org/
http://www.storyit.com/
http://www.carlscorner.us/
Or
http://www.carlscorner.us/Teacher%20Trail_3.htm
Or
http://www.carlscorner.us/teacher_towne.htm
Early Elementary/Primary Teachers! Spend some time here – it’ll be worth your while!!!
http://k2printables.com/words.htm
http://english.donnayoung.org/
http://library.sjsd.net/elaelm.html
A PLETHORA of web links & resources!!
http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/student_links.cfm
More links!
http://www.getreadytoread.org/
Includes resources for early literacy & grades K-8, as well as resources for older students “living with
LD.”
Abbreviations
http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid26_gci211776,00.html
GREAT for intermediate students! LONG list of abbreviations used with computer chatting.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/compose1.html
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http://silmaril.ie/cgi-bin/uncgi/acronyms
The Internet Acronym Server (look up just about anything here!).
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2285
FREE, printable abbreviations worksheets.
Alphabet Skills
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=64
Students match initial letters with pictures that share the same sound. Website includes lesson
plans for teachers & printable version of game.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=4
Online game to reinforce initial-letter skills (as well as short and long vowels).
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/singasong/animalabc/index.shtml
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=49
http://www.literactive.com/Download/worksheets.asp?sub=READ
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems36.html
Many different songs, chants, and poems to help students better know the alphabet.
http://www.carlscorner.us/alphabet_avenue.htm
Whole alphabet activities, in addition to a plethora of resources, worksheets, ideas, and more for
EACH letter of the alphabet!
http://www.infostuff.com/kids/a.htm
Online ABC book.
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/alphabet_uc.html
Reproducible alphabet cards.
http://www.fastq.com/~jbpratt/education/theme/alphabet/letter/letters.html
Alphabet Themes (AWESOME lists!) with lists GALORE!
http://www.billings.k12.mt.us/literacy/kindertipfolder/alphabetchart.htm
Alphabet Chart (for initial sounds), letters for pocket charts (cursive & modern manuscript), clip
art, alphabet cards, etc.
http://www.janbrett.com/pdf/alphabet_traditional_flash_cards_a_c.pdf
Alphabet flash cards (with illustrations from Jan Brett) – modern manuscript & traditional and
modern cursive cards also available.
http://www.janbrett.com/alphabet/alphabet_traditional_main.htm
http://www.carlscorner.us/new_page_3.htm
ABC mini book readers for each letter of the alphabet.
http://www.carlscorner.us/Sort%20City.htm
Check out “Alphabet Picture Sorts” for mini picture/vocab cards. GREAT RESOURCE!
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http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/abc_activities/
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/alphabet/
Could be used for any grade level! AWESOME graphic organizer! Go to “Teacher’s Corner” for
lesson plans and further resources for this web tool.
Also check out: http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=392
http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/primary/Alphab/
Links to many different alphabet activities and teacher resources.
http://www.dltk-teach.com/alphabuddies/index.html
ABC crafts and activities.
http://www.preschooleducation.com/learnlet.shtml
Look under the “Learning Letters” header for games and more. Go to “Alphabet” on toolbar (top
of page) for ideas for individual letters.
http://www.mrsalphabet.com/
Offers a weekly newsletter on alphabet activities.
http://sunniebunniezz.com/educational/worksheets.htm
ABC worksheets (online version is interactive & colorful).
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2325
FREE, printable beginning & ending consonant worksheets.
Alphabetizing
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=47
http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=330&engine=4
http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=160
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/games/pawpark2/pawpark2.html
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2288
ABC order worksheets.
http://english.donnayoung.org/abc.htm
ABC order worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2288
FREE, printable alphabetizing worksheets.
Analogies
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2344
Free, printable analogies worksheets.
Blends & Digraphs
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http://www.carlscorner.us/blends_boulevard.htm
Worth your while!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/notes/english_lesson_1.shtml
http://www.spelling.hemscott.net/exlist.html
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade2_3/pg_106/blends.htm
Online practice.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=3
“Using Word Build & Bank, students generate words by adding a beginning letter or blend to a
word ending. This engaging tool helps students with letter-sound correspondence.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2324
FREE, printable blends worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2326
FREE, printable digraphs worksheets.
Book Reports & Alternatives
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml#icebreakers
(Look under “Language Arts” caption).
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/langarts/foldedbkrpts071599.html
“Not your same old book report!”
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/index.asp
(Arranged alphabetically – look under “Book Report Alterative”)
Or go to: http://www.ncte.org/profdev/online/rwt/topics/118261.htm?source=gs for similar lesson
plan links.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson109.shtml
25 Ideas for “Better Book Reports”
http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/readingliterature/litresponse.html
Literature responses and alternative book reports…
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=56
“The interactive Character Trading Cards tool is a fun and useful way for students to explore a
character in a book that they are reading or as a prewriting exercise when creating characters
for original stories.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
Capitalization
http://a4esl.org/q/j/ck/ed-caps.html
Capitalization Quizzes.
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http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_1st.htm
Go to the “Language Arts” section 13 – Capitalization & Punctuation.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/language_arts/goforgold/content_builder/dswmedia/g
1c21/nadia.htm
Fun, interactive student practice with punctuation (includes capitalization).
CA Centers
http://warhawks.k12.mo.us/elem/klenkew/teacher's%20korner%20learning%20center%20ideas.ht
ml
Learning Center Ideas.
http://www.carlscorner.us/Centers%20City_4.htm
Great ideas and reproducibles!
http://www.preschoolprintables.com/sign/sign.shtml
Printable center signs. (Early childhood-kindergarten)
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/teaching_extras/classroom_signs/general_classroom_color/
ABCteach.com has some documents available for the public, others only through an annual
membership. Some center signs available free in this section.
Classification
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2479
FREE, printable classifying worksheets.
Compound Words
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/snowman/directions.htm
http://www.kidport.com/Grade2/LanguageArts/Compounds.htm
Quiz for joining words to make compounds.
http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/quiz/compoundwords.htm
Click & drag words to make compounds.
http://www.janbrett.com/piggybacks/compound.htm
Jan Brett activity for creating compound words.
http://www.quia.com/mc/260183.html
Concentration style game for making compound words.
http://www.mrsmcgowan.com/quiz/compoundwords1.htm
Compound word quiz (easier).
http://www.getreadytoread.org/games/game3/shell.html
“Wild Word Round Up” – online video clip with game where students work with compound words.
(Great for early elementary).
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2290
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FREE, printable compound word worksheets.
Contractions
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/printanddo/index.shtml
Contractions activity sheet.
http://a4esl.org/q/f/z/zz45fck.htm
Contractions Quiz.
http://www.carlscorner.us/contraction_action.htm
AWESOME contraction visuals and activities!
http://english-zone.com/spelling/cont-01.html
Contractions practice (simple) online.
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/klcontractions.htm
Online, interactive contractions practice.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/flyby/flyby1.htm
Great contractions game online – fun for students!
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2291
FREE, printable contractions worksheets.
Dictionaries/Dictionary Skills
http://www.wordcentral.com/
Webster’s dictionary site for kids.
Click on “Daily Buzzword.”
http://www.webster.com/
Online Webster Dictionary.
http://k2printables.com/dictionary.htm
Printable student dictionary pages.
http://myword.info/index.html
Drama/Creative Play:
http://www.carlscorner.us/drama_drive.htm
Provides scripts for plays and reader’s theatre.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/arts.htm
Lesson plans for drama in the classroom. (As if we don’t have enough!!)
http://www.proteacher.com/070173.shtml
Reader’s Theatre resources and links.
Fairy Tales, Tall Tales, Fables, Nursery Rhymes, Etc.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/funmakes/tiara/tiara.shtml
Make a tiara.
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/literature/fairy_tales/
Many different lesson plans, forms, activities, and teacher resources.
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/tradless.htm
Traditional literature lesson plans – includes tall tales, myths & legends, folktales (multicultural),
fables, nursery rhymes & more!
http://library.sjsd.net/elaelm.html#FT
Web links & resources.
http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/talltales.htm
Links to other websites with resources.
http://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/sbcss/specialeducation/ecthematic/rhymes/
Early Childhood resources for Nursery Rhymes.
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?SUB=READ
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=55
http://www.literactive.com/Download/worksheets.asp?cat=26
(Try the “Download all of these worksheets in one file” option as some of the others do not work)
http://www.smart-central.com/
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/nursery_rhymes/
http://www.storiestogrowby.com/
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=62
Fractured Fairy Tales – online resource for students to create their own – includes lesson plans and
teacher resources. GREAT!
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2331
FREE, printable rhyming skills worksheets (have nursery rhymes on worksheet).
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2333
FREE, printable “storytime” worksheets. (Contain many childhood favorites!)
Favorite Books – Companion Resources
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/index.pperl
Search for a great variety of companion resources here!
Kids can go to http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/home.pperl and click on the picture of their
favorite story characters.
http://www.scholastic.com/kids/
Contains companion websites for Harry Potter, Clifford, Captain Underpants, The Magic
Schoolbus, Goosebumps, I Spy, and more!
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http://pbskids.org/arthur/index.html
Arthur on PBSKids.org.
http://www.seussville.com/games/
Dr. Seuss – great for students, but check out the rest of the site – some great teacher resources
here as well!
http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/index.htm
Clifford & Friends.
http://www.janbrett.com/
Check out some of the 3,575 free pages of activities, coloring pages, and projects!
http://www.americangirl.com/agcn/index.html
American Girls Collection Books. (Josefina, Molly, Kirsten, etc.)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=60
“Explore the parts of book covers and dust jackets with this online guide, designed to to allow
users to review the content that appears on each portion of these artifacts.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=2
“Word Wizard uses themes from four popular U.S. children’s books to create word puzzles that students
solve by unscrambling letters and considering related clues.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
Books included are: Corduroy, Chrysanthemum, Franklin in the Dark, & The Very Hungry
Caterpillar.
Handwriting
http://www.instructorweb.com/linkgo.asp?L=282&B=resources/handwriting.asp
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/handwriting/
http://www.writingwizard.longcountdown.com/handwriting_practice_worksheet_maker.html
http://www.usu.edu/teachall/text/langart/programs/hwrkshts.htm
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2248
FREE, printable handwriting worksheets.
http://pbskids.org/lions/leona/abc_a.html
Homonyms
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/homonym/homonyms.htm
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2479
FREE, printable homonyms worksheets.
Idioms
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http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=30
“Eye on Idioms can be used to introduce students to idioms. The activity includes a series of
exercises, in which students view the literal representations of seven idioms and then examine the
metaphorical meanings of the idioms.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.quia.com/mc/66234.html
Concentration-style matching game with idioms.
http://www.idiomsbykids.com/
Fun website with students’ idioms drawings.
Letter Writing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/printanddo/index.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/writing/
http://www.youthonline.ca/online/letterwriting.shtml
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/letter_generator/
Online resource that guides students through writing letters (with an option to print them out).
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=61
“The Postcard Creator helps students learn to identify all the typical parts of a postcard, and then
generate their own postcard messages by typing information into letter templates. After printing
their texts, students can illustrate the front of their postcards in a variety of ways, including
drawing, collage, and stickers.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
Making Books with Children
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/stories/make.html
Blank printable book outlines.
http://www.makingbooks.com/freeprojects.html
Free projects for making books with children.
http://www.kidbibs.com/learningtips/lt49.htm#Make%20Books
http://www.vickiblackwell.com/makingbooks.html
Great templates here!
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=58
“The Book Cover Creator is designed to allow users to type and illustrate front book covers, front
and back covers, and full dust jackets. Students can use the tool to create new covers for books
that they read as well as to create covers for books they write individually or as a class.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=54
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“The Flip Book is designed to allow users to type and illustrate tabbed flip books up to ten pages
long. Students and teachers can use the flip book for taking notes while reading, making picture
books, collecting facts, or creating question and answer booklets.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=36
“The interactive Printing Press is designed to assist students in creating newspapers, brochures,
flyers, and booklets. Teachers and students can choose from several templates to publish class
newspapers, informational brochures, and flyers announcing class events.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=10
Designed for teachers and students alike, the Stapleless Book can be used for taking notes while
reading, making picture books, collecting facts, or creating vocabulary booklets . . . the
possibilities are endless!
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
Mysteries
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=59
“The Mystery Cube is a useful tool that helps students identify and summarize story elements in this
popular genre. It can be used as a post-reading activity for mysteries students have read or as a
prewriting activity for students writing their own mysteries.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2310
FREE, printable code fun worksheets.
Note-Taking
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=55
“Useful for a wide variety of reading and writing activities, this outlining tool allows students to
organize up to five levels of information, choosing bullets, Roman numerals, or letters.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
Opposites (Antonyms)
http://wwwedu.ge.ch/cptic/prospective/projets/anglais/exercises/opposit1.htm
Matching exercise.
http://pbskids.org/jayjay/colr.opposite1i.html
Early elementary opposites game.
http://www.carlscorner.us/antonym_alley.htm
Awesome resources! – Great visual aids
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/matching.html
Printable opposites word cards.
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/games/squanky/squanky.html
Funky opposites game for students to practice recognizing opposites words.
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http://www.manythings.org/wbg/opposites_2-jw.html
Online opposites puzzle. (click and drag)
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/kl2ant2.htm
Practice quiz online.
http://www.abcteach.com/grammar/online/opposites1.htm
Opposites online practice.
http://www.dositey.com/language/grammar/synonyms_antonyms/antonyms1.htm
Opposites concentration online game.
http://www.liveandlearn.com/bigsml.html
Online animated opposites book.
http://www.offshore-english.co.nz/vocabulary.asp
Opposites concentration online games.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2479
Free, printable antonyms worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/get_image.php?id=55076
Printable opposites crossword puzzle. (easier)
Parts of Speech
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/spelling/
http://www.helloworld.com/English/prog/descriptions.php?a26a9356c46aad088b6a097925e6f3cb
Lets students select adjectives and change picture of a man/woman (although the woman is a
bit scary!)
http://www.theteacherscorner.net/thematicunits/speech.htm
Many weblinks for lesson plans and online activities.
http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/2583.html
Creative lesson plans for parts of speech on this website. (This is a link to just one, but try searching
for more).
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr149.shtml
Great web links & resources.
http://www.english-the-easy-way.com/index.htm
Resources for teaching the different parts of speech.
http://198.85.71.81/english/grammarguide.html
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/
Houghton Mifflin Grammar Games.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2286
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FREE, printable adjectives worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2287
FREE, printable adverbs worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2292
FREE, printable nouns worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2296
FREE, printable pronouns worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2299
FREE, printable verbs worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2293
FREE, printable direct & indirect objects worksheets.
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000262.shtml
Many, many links!
Plurals
http://www.carlscorner.us/plurals_plus1.htm
AWESOME resources!
http://www.lancsngfl.ac.uk/curriculum/literacy/lit_site/lit_sites/plurals/pl_5/plurals5.htm
Making plurals from nouns ending in “o.”
http://www.talkeasy.co.uk/link/materials/plurals.html
General instruction.
http://www.longman.com/ae/marketing/sfesl/gamebank/games/double.html
Classroom game to practice plurals.
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/wordendses1.htm
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2294
FREE, printable plurals worksheets.
Poetry
http://www.carlscorner.us/Poetry%20Place_5.htm
AWESOME for primary elementary teachers!
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=44
“In this online tool, elementary students can write poems about shapes in four different themes:
Nature, School, Sports, and Celebrations. Elements of the writing process are also included.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=45
Acrostic poem – online resource with lesson plans & fun activities!
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http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=53
“This online tool enables students to learn about and write diamante poems. Examples, definitions
of parts of speech, and elements of the writing process are also included.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=19
“The Letter Poem Creator provides an online model for the thought process involved in creating
poems based upon a letter; then, students are invited to experiment with letter poems
independently.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=18
“The interactive explores the ways that poets choose line breaks in their writing. After viewing the
demonstration, students are invited to experiment with line breaks themselves.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=24
“The Riddle Interactive outlines the characteristics of riddle poems and provides direct instruction
on the prewriting and drafting process for writing original riddle poems.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=27
Found Poems. Students move around word phrases from the novel “Holes” to create found
poems online. Includes teacher resources/lesson plans for Found Poetry.
Or
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=28
Students move around word phrases from MLK, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to create found
poems online. Includes teacher resources/lesson plans for poetry from prose.
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=40
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/reading/
http://www.poetry4kids.com/index.php
Includes poems, games, write your own, contests, surveys & more!
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
Includes funny poems, riddles, fill-in-the-blank poems, and much more!
http://www.gigglepotz.com/kidspoetry.htm
http://42explore.com/poetry.htm
Links to many web resources for poetry in the classroom.
http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil/poechild.htm
More links to web resources.
http://www.surfnetkids.com/funny_poems.htm
or
http://www.surfnetkids.com/funnypoems.htm
or
http://www.surfnetkids.com/poetry.htm
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or
http://www.surfnetkids.com/pubpoem.htm
Prefixes & Suffixes
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/crstcast/crstcastle.htm
http://www.firstschoolyears.com/literacy/word/other/prefixes/prefixes.htm
Worksheets & resources appropriate for grades 1-4.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/fishtanks1/fish_tanks_front.htm
“Fish Tanks” game allows students to break words into prefixes, bases & suffixes.
http://www.southampton.liu.edu/academic/pau/course/webesl.htm
“Vocabulary Workshop” – Great resource for intermediate students & teachers.
http://www.geocities.com/fifth_grade_tpes/word_parts.html
Resource page designed for fifth-grade students.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/book_buddy/arthur/skill.html
Harcourt game allows students to create a new word using bases and prefixes/suffixes, then use it
correctly in sentences provided. 1 or 2 players.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=31
“Flip-a-Chip is a novel approach to word study that promotes vocabulary development. The
activity provides hands-on practice with affixes and roots, and also promotes comprehension
through structural analysis and vocabulary in context.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2295
FREE, printable prefixes & suffixes worksheets.
Prepositions
http://www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/math2/define/grk/afterK.html
http://www.meddybemps.com/9.600.html
http://www.englishforjapanese.com/exercises/prepositions/02%20preps.html
Practice with prepositions.
http://esl.about.com/library/grammar/blgr_prep9.htm
Teacher resources for teaching prepositions (words of position).
http://www.english-the-easy-way.com/Prepositions/Prepositions_Page.htm
http://assoc.wanadoo.fr/une.education.pour.demain/articlesrrr/sw/prepositions.htm
Scroll down the page to find good visuals for prepositions.
http://www.surfnetkids.com/prepositions.htm
Links to preposition web pages and resources.
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Punctuation
http://a4esl.org/q/j/ck/ed-punct01.html
Online punctuation quiz.
http://www.surfnetkids.com/punctuation.htm
http://198.85.71.81/english/grammarguide.html
Check out the punctuation quizzes for students and the “instruction” links for teacher resources.
http://www.gamequarium.com/punctuation.html
Links to punctuation games.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Paintball&COOK=
FUN game for students. (TIP: Skip through registration, click on “Maybe Later” to continue to
game).
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2298
FREE, printable punctuation worksheets.
Reading Skills
http://www.carlscorner.us/Teacher%20Trail_3.htm
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/reading/
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/matching.html
Printable word cards (vowels, rhymes, synonyms, opposites, initial consonants, & categories).
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/worms.html
Word Worm game from PBS.org’s “Between the Lions.”
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/ears.html
Fuzzy Lion Ears cards help children decipher sounds & letters missing in words.
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/
Great games for developing reading skills in primary elementary students.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=30
Great for intermediate students! Helps students learn to read for finding facts/research.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=40
“The Plot Diagram is an organizational tool focusing on a pyramid or triangular shape, which is
used to map the events in a story. This mapping of plot structure allows readers and writers to
visualize the key features of stories.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=8
“The Story Map interactive is designed to assist students in prewriting and post-reading activities
by focusing on the key elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
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http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2498
FREE, printable reading skills worksheets.
Research Skills
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=25
“Hints about Print demonstrates the process of evaluating a nonfiction print resource to determine
its appropriateness for a research project.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
Sentences
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=57
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/spelling/
http://fen.com/studentactivities/WallOfWords/wow19.html
http://www.myschoolonline.com/page/0,1871,34898-119831-38-47337,00.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/patch.shtml
Songs
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems.html
BEST SITE! Comprehensive collection of songs & poems for any subject!
http://pbskids.org/lions/songs/
http://www.pentatonika.com/piggyback.html
http://www.tsg.suny.edu/vcprovpiggysong.htm
Piggyback songs for primary elementary.
http://www.pentatonika.com/songs4.html#thumb
Piggyback songs.
Spelling/Vocabulary
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/spelling/
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/spelling/
http://www.dositey.com/language/spelling/Mislet3.htm
http://www.carlscorner.us/new_page_6.htm
This site is worth your time!
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_1st.htm
Scroll down to the “Spelling” category – AWESOME links!
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=17
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“What’s in the Bag?” – Great for primary students to explore everyday vocabulary.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=3
“Using Word Build & Bank, students generate words by adding a beginning letter or blend to a
word ending. This engaging tool helps students with letter-sound correspondence.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2332
FREE, printable sight word worksheets.
Stories Online
http://teacher.scholastic.com/clifford1/index.htm
Online Clifford storybooks.
http://pbskids.org/lions/stories.html
Online Between the Lions stories.
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/stories/
Printable Between the Lions stories.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/storycircle/
(PreK-Primary Elementary)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/story/sbi.shtml
(British English)
http://www.learningpage.com/free_pages/clip_preview.html
Membership is FREE!
http://www.literactive.com/Home/index.asp
Membership is FREE!
http://www.tampareads.com/books-ol/index-ol.htm
Grade 1 online stories.
http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/200/reading/index.htm
Includes reading comprehension & exercises.
http://www.storyplace.org/storyplace.asp
http://www.bookhive.org/
http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/adventures.html
Reading Rainbow Adventures.
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Synonyms/Antonyms
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/matching7.html
Synonyms printable matching cards.
http://www.offshore-english.co.nz/vocabulary.asp
Synonyms online concentration games
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2479
FREE, printable synonyms & antonyms worksheets.
http://www.carlscorner.us/antonym_alley.htm or http://www.carlscorner.us/synonym_city.htm
Vowels
http://www.carlscorner.us/vowels_valley.htm
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=37
Games.
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/stacker.html
A printable game for children and adults to play together (Also available online).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/alpine/cgi_intro_alpine.htm
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=4
Online game to reinforce short and long vowel skills (as well as initial-letter skills).
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2328
FREE, printable long and short vowel worksheets.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/longvow/poems/fpoem.shtml
Colorful, animated poems to teach vowel sounds.
More activities: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/longvow/index.shtml
Word Families
http://www.carlscorner.us/word_way.htm
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=52
“This online activity helps students recognize word patterns by having them sort a series of words
into short-vowel word families.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=47
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/gawain.html
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/word_family_booklets/
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/matching.html
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Printable matching games on Between the Lions.
Writing Skills
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=35
Multiple uses for this online tool – Alphabet Organizer allows students and/or teachers to create
alphabetical pages with or without extra text for any subject/concept. FUN TO USE!
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=21
“The Comic Creator invites students to compose their own comic strips for a variety of contexts
(prewriting, pre- and postreading activities, response to literature, and so on).”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=33
“The Comparison and Contrast Guide outlines the characteristics of the genre and provides
direct instruction on the methods of organizing, gathering ideas, and writing comparison and
contrast essays.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=63
“The Essay Map is an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to organize and outline
their ideas for an informational, definitional, or descriptive essay.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=34
“The Persuasion Map is an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to map out their
arguments for a persuasive essay or debate.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/printanddo/index.shtml
http://www.bookhive.org/beeanauthor/
Create a 6-page story online.
http://www.carlscorner.us/Writers%20Way.htm
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/writing_bugs.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/writing/
http://stlouis.missouri.org/nascep/Missouri/Resources/teacher/Advance_Class_LP/Week03/Startin
g%20sentences.htm
Sentence starter examples.
http://www.sabine.k12.la.us/zes/writing/default.htm
“Writing Across the Content Areas” – MANY, MANY links!
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/worksheets/TCM/soc_sci.shtml
Editing Skills resource.
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/writing/
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http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/wall_a.html
Printable Word Wall words for each letter of the alphabet (plus some blends and vowel
combinations).
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/misc/where.html
Fun worksheet for learning to write addresses.
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/misc/list.html
Reproducible list-maker sheet.
http://www.bham.wednet.edu/bio/biomak2.htm
Biography Maker.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2257
FREE, printable writing worksheets.
http://www.carlscorner.us/stationery_station.htm
Fun, printable stationary for creative writing.
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Early Childhood
Fun Links
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/making/mmi.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/music/fdi.shtml
http://www.storyplace.org/preschool/preschool.asp?themeID=21
Online stories include printable related activities, online songs, and much more! Check out “Other
Themes” to see more stories.
Teacher Resources
http://www.educationworld.com/early_childhood/
http://akidsheart.com/
http://tlsbooks.com/kidspagearchive.htm
http://www.hubbardscupboard.org/
http://www.edhelper.com/K3Themes.htm
http://www.first-school.ws/
http://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/sbcss/specialeducation/ecthematic/rhymes/
Early Childhood resources for Nursery Rhymes.
http://sunniebunniezz.com/index.html
http://www.crayola.com/educators/index.cfm?n_id=5&mt=educators
http://www.carlscorner.us/
Coloring Pages
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/printcolour/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/funmakes/collages/boo/index.shtml
http://www.crayola.com/activitybook/
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/color.htm#later
Educational coloring pages.
http://www.uptoten.com/kids/coloringpage-home.html
Also includes printable projects, printable coloring pages & online coloring pages.
Pre-Writing & Pre-Reading Skills
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/control_page/front2.htm
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http://www.literactive.com/Download/worksheets.asp?cat=3
http://www.getreadytoread.org/
Printables
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/funmakes/post_office/postoffice.shtml
Post Office Printables (some specifically European, though – ex: driver on right side of truck)
http://www.preschoolprintables.com/
http://www.crayola.com/activitybook/subcat.cfm?id=4
FREE membership to Crayola.com!
http://www.tlsbooks.com/preschoolworksheets.htm
or
http://www.tlsbooks.com/kindergartenworksheets.htm
http://www.preschoollearners.com/
This site contains 400+ free, printable worksheets for early learners.
Songs Online
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/singasong/index.shtml
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/music.htm
Sing-a-long songs – Music & lyrics online.
http://www.uptoten.com/kids/uptoten-features-search-searchpage.html
Click on treble clef icon for music-related games.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems.html
AWESOME, awesome resource!!!
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Educational Games
Primary Elementary
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?SUB=ACTIVITIES
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=59
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=44
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=37
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/words/dgi.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/english/index.shtml
Intermediate Elementary
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Widget
Create your own widget or solve one of the widget puzzles – good for thinking skills!
All Ages
http://www.iknowthat.com/com
WORTH YOUR TIME!!! So fun for students, so educational!
http://www.funbrain.com
Educational Games (Organized by Subject Area, Grade Level, & more).
http://www.gamequarium.com/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/learninggame.shtml
http://www.toonuniversity.com/g_cat_m.asp
http://www.ababasoft.com/kids/
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/
http://www.billybear4kids.com/games/games.htm
http://pbskids.org/
http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/index.html - Reading Rainbow
http://pbskids.org/zoom/index.html - ZOOM
http://pbskids.org/lions/index.html - Between the Lions
http://pbskids.org/buster/index.html - Postcards from Buster
http://pbskids.org/arthur/index.html - Arthur
http://pbskids.org/rogers/index.html - Mister Rogers
http://pbskids.org/mayaandmiguel/flash.html - Maya & Miguel
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/index.html - Cyberchase
http://pbskids.org/dragontales/index_sw.html - DragonTales
http://pbskids.org/clifford/index-brd-flash.html - Clifford
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ESL/Bilingual Education Resources
Fun Links
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?Sub=ESL
http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/
Some fun games included with the lessons.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/esl/
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/d-intro.html
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?Sub=ESL
Teacher Resources
http://bogglesworld.com/
http://www.tolearnenglish.com/
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/ESL.asp
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/English.asp
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?Sub=ESL
http://www.education-world.com/foreign_lang/classroom/esl.shtml
http://www.esl4teachers.com/
http://www.usingenglish.com/
Membership is FREE!
http://www.better-english.com/exerciselist.html
Great for adult/business ESL courses.
http://www.topenglishteaching.com/
http://www.offshore-english.co.nz/free.asp
http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/
http://members.aol.com/eslkathy/esl.htm
http://www.hello-world.com/English/EN_English.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
Body Parts
http://members.enchantedlearning.com/label/simple.shtml
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/lyrics/hokey.htm
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Hokey Pokey words and music.
http://www.pilosos.com.co/web/sabios/ingles.html
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/labeling_leona.html
Label the body parts – multiple choice (from PBS.org’s “Between the Lions”).
http://www.preschoollearners.com/
Click on “printables on myself” and click on appropriate worksheets (good for early learners).
Calendar
http://www.manythings.org/fc/months.html
http://www.hello-world.com/English/prog/calendar.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T58.pdf
Calendar outline (includes days of the week) – Blackline master.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2309
FREE, printable calendar worksheets.
http://www.nickjr.com/parenting/activity_finder/nickjr_calendar_main.jhtml
Create your own printable calendar – fun activity!
http://www.carlscorner.us/calendar_court1.htm
Clothing
http://members.enchantedlearning.com/cgi-bin/login-auto/label/simple.shtml
http://hub1.worlded.org/docs/clothing/
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/games/labeling_lionel.html
Choose from a word bank to label Lionel’s clothes (from PBS.org’s “Between the Lions”).
http://www.hello-world.com/English/prog/clothes.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
Change the colors of the clothing and see English sentences to match.
Colors
http://hub1.worlded.org/docs/clothing/
http://www.manythings.org/sw/colors.html
http://www.liveandlearn.com/cgame/colors.html#ora1
Practice for learning color words.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/themes/colors.shtml
BONUS: AASD educators can click on the “already a member” to download the activities!
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/flashcards/color_flashcards/
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Printable color flashcards. (Multiple language color flashcards if you have a paid membership).
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems20.html
Color songs & poems.
http://www.thekidzpage.com/learninggames/searchword/colors6x6.html
Find the colors spelled in the puzzle (shows actual colors).
http://www.britishcouncil.org/learnenglish/kids-games-paint-shapes.htm
Follow the directions to paint the shapes. (Great for color words & listening skills). Good primary
activity.
http://www.literacycenter.net/colors_en/color_en.asp
Great online lesson for learning and practicing color names.
http://www.pilosos.com.co/web/sabios/ingles/Colors/
Bilingual color practice (no audio, though).
http://www.manythings.org/sw/colors.html
Unscramble the color words.
http://www.carlscorner.us/Document/Sort%20City/Colors%20sort.pdf
Word & picture cards for color sorts.
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#Colors%20and%20Shapes
Great activities for primary & ELL students learning colors!
Emotions
http://www.mha-nc.org/kidsactivitybook.pdf
“Let’s talk about Feelings” – printable book with activities & fill-in-the-blanks.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/health/feelings/flash/index.shtml?swf=base
Video clips with interactive activities discussing emotions (Narrators have Scottish accents,
though).
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/childhood/teaching_extras/flashcards/emotions/
Printable emotions flashcards.
http://yn.la.ca.us/cec/cecmisc/cecmisc.63.txt
Good lesson plan for discussing emotions!
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/index.html
“Dealing with Feelings” – kids talk about how they feel about different situations & what they do.
http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/emotion.htm#flash
Emotions flashcards & printables – web links.
Family
http://www.hello-world.com/English/prog/family.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems3.html
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Songs & Poems.
http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Family&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0
Various lesson plans from Houghton Mifflin for teaching about family.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cpfamily.shtml
Family clip art/coloring pages.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=879
Read Write Think lesson plan: From Little House to My House.
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#families
Cute resources for younger students.
http://a4esl.org/q/h/ck/sw-family.html
Scrambled family words quiz (Intermediate-adult students).
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vc-family-lb.html
Quiz about words for different family relationships (Intermediate-adult students).
Food*
http://www.hello-world.com/English/prog/feed.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
http://www.offshore-english.co.nz/photodictionaryfood.asp
Online picture dictionary.
http://www.hltmag.co.uk/sep01/less5.htm
Lesson plan idea for teaching food.
http://bogglesworldesl.com/kids_worksheets/basicverbs.htm
Worksheets to help students talk about food (and other things).
http://www.eslhq.com/worksheets/preview_worksheet.php?worksheet_id=7882
Food flashcards.
http://www.ac-nancy-metz.fr/enseign/anglais/Henry/food2.htm#flash
Food flashcards, clip art, & more!
http://www.esljunction.com/esl-efl-flashcards/esl-tefl-efl-flashcards.html
Food flashcards – fruit, vegetables, & meat!
http://www.1-language.com/eslflashcards/
More food flashcards. (Extra large!)
*see “Science: Food & Nutrition” for more resources.
Grammar
http://a4esl.org/a/g.html
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vt/a_or_an.html
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http://www.english-grammar-lessons.com/
At School
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/esl/lsp/lsp2_06.html
Vocabulary
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=50
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=44
http://iteslj.org/questions/
http://a4esl.org/q/h/vm/d-intro.html
http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/span100/main_units.htm
http://www.carlscorner.us/vocabulary_valley.htm
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Foreign (World) Languages
Teacher Resources
http://db.educationworld.com/perl/browse?cat_id=1167
Foreign Language Resource Links.
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn-Languages.asp
http://www.elanguageschool.net/
Some free, some paid resources for learning many languages: Chinese, Dutch, French, German,
Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish (to name a few!)
http://www.french4tots.co.uk/
http://www.education-world.com/foreign_lang/classroom/french.shtml
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/languages/french/
Many French printables.
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/French.asp
http://www.hello-world.com/Francais/EN_Francais.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
French
http://www.softschools.com/french/
http://www.education-world.com/foreign_lang/classroom/french.shtml
http://www.education-world.com/foreign_lang/classroom/french.shtml
http://library.thinkquest.org/06aug/00682/dish.htm
French cuisine.
German
http://www.education-world.com/foreign_lang/classroom/german.shtml
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/German.asp
http://www.hello-world.com/Deutsch/EN_Deutsch.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
Hmong
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/Hmong.asp
Japanese
http://learnjapanese.elanguageschool.net/
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuizDoc&XTRA=iActID%3D357496%26
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Fun game show style quiz online – play alone, against the computer, or with a friend.
Latin
http://www.education-world.com/foreign_lang/classroom/latin.shtml
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/Latin.asp
Russian
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/Russian.asp
http://www.hello-world.com/Russian/Russian.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
or try: http://www.hello-world.com/Russian/prog/alphabet.php
Sign Language
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/sign_language/
http://www.surfnetkids.com/signlanguage.htm
Spanish
http://www.education-world.com/foreign_lang/classroom/spanish.shtml
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/languages/spanish/
Many Spanish printables.
http://web.uvic.ca/hrd/span100/main_units.htm
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/Spanish.asp
http://www.hello-world.com/Espanol/EN_Espanol.php?ed69b0197f02e1b3e106bbbea55316b4
http://www.surfnetkids.com/spanish.htm
http://www.storyplace.org/sp/storyplace.asp
Storyplace has online stories, activities and more. (This part of the site all in Spanish!)
http://www.softschools.com/spanish/
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuizDoc&XTRA=iActID%3D344501%26
Fun game show style quiz online – play alone, against the computer, or with a friend.
Swahili
http://www.mylanguageexchange.com/Learn/Swahili.asp
http://www.geocities.com/bujjadu/
http://www.yale.edu/swahili/
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FUN FOR KIDS
Anytime Fun
http://www.getfavourites.net/usgetkids.htm
Top USA websites for kids.
http://www.kids-space.org/
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/kids.html
Mrs. Jones’ kids links.
http://www.nickjr.com/index.jhtml
http://pbskids.org/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
http://school.discovery.com/brainboosters/
http://www.infostuff.com/kids/index.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/gallery/pzi.shtml
http://www.funbrain.com
http://www.americangirl.com/fun.html
“Fun for Girls” by American Girls.
http://sunniebunniezz.com/educational/worksheets.htm
printable word searches.
http://www.surfnetkids.com/directory/
http://www.iknowthat.com/
http://pbskids.org/zoom/games/index.html
Jokes/Riddles
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/jokes.htm
Fun Jokes, knock-knock jokes, riddles, & more!
http://www.kidprintables.com/jokes/
http://blackdog.net/pattyparrot.html
Patty Parrot’s favorite jokes.
http://www.jokesbykids.com/
Good clean jokes for kids, by kids.
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http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/kids_jokes.htm
http://www.azkidsnet.com/JSknockjoke.htm#top
Printables
http://www.kidprintables.com/
Printable books, bookmarks, cards, bingo games, puzzles, coloring pages, stickers, & more!
http://www.kidsdomain.com/resources/print.html
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/coloring_pages.htm
For printable coloring pages. Or try “Imagination Coloring Pages”
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/imagination_coloring_pages.htm
Trivia/Fun Facts
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/trivia.htm
“Betcha’ didn’t know…”
http://www.jayp.net/trivia/kids01.htm
Trivia & useless facts for kids.
http://www.funtrivia.com/en/
http://www.indianchild.com/amazing_facts5.htm
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Graphic Organizers
http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/
LOTS of graphic organizers – GREAT RESOURCE!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/graphicorganizers/
AMAZING variety of graphic organizers! AWESOME!
http://content.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=2983
Great graphic organizers by Scholastic!
http://www.everythingesl.net/inservices/graphic_organizers.php
Graphic organizer links on right of webpage.
http://lauracandler.com/
Short, but useful list of printable graphic organizers.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=26
“The Circle Plot Diagram can be used as a prewriting graphic organizer for students writing
original stories with a circular plot structure as well as a postreading organizer used to explore the
text structures in a book.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=66
“The Compare & Contrast Map is an interactive graphic organizer that enables students to
organize and outline their ideas for different kinds of comparison essays.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=39
“The Graphic Map assists teachers and students in reading and writing activities by charting the
high and low points related to a particular item or group of items, such as events during a day or
chapters in a book..”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=38
“The Webbing Tool provides a free-form graphic organizer for activities that ask students to pursue
hypertextual thinking and writing. The tool provides a quick way for students to trace out options
and rearrange connections in prewriting and post-reading activities.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=6
Two circle interactive, online Venn diagram. Includes teacher resources/lesson plans.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=32
Three circle interactive, online Venn diagram. Includes teacher resources/lesson plans.
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Guidance
Teacher Resources
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/spec_ed.shtml
http://www.counselorcompanion.com/
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/guidance/
Includes lesson plans, web links & more.
http://www.portup.com/~lburhans/schoguid.html
School Guidance Counseling Sites.
http://mis.spps.org/counselors/units.html
Elementary counseling classroom lesson plan units.
Other related resources here: http://mis.spps.org/counselors/
Icebreakers
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson273.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson271.shtml
http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com/classmanagement/icebreakers.html
http://www.wilderdom.com/games/Icebreakers.html
http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/leader/icebreak.html
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Holiday Resources
Fun Links
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday.html
Kids love this one! (Not so content-based, but great fun!)
http://k2printables.com/
Printables for a variety of holidays.
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml#holiday_editable
Holiday worksheet templates.
http://www.bry-backmanor.org/holidayfun/
Holiday fun!
http://www.carlscorner.us/holiday_highway.htm
Holiday Highway – Teacher resources & useful printables.
http://www.smart-central.com/HolidayPages/HolidayPages.htm
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/holiday.htm
Holiday Ideas from Scholastic.
http://www.elpasotexas.gov/kidszone/kidszone_library/homeworkhelp/homeworkhelpholidays.ht
m
http://www.holidaysforeveryday.com/
http://www.carlscorner.us/holiday_highway.htm
Teacher Resources
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/holidays.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/holidays/
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/
ABCTeach provides you with many holiday resources – including vocabulary word wall strips,
worksheets, reading comprehension packets, and more!
http://www.smart-central.com/HolidayPages/HolidayPages.htm
http://www.elpasotexas.gov/kidszone/kidszone_library/homeworkhelp/homeworkhelpholidays.ht
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4th of July
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/fourth_of_july/
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/july/independence_activities.html
Weblinks with activities for Independence Day.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/july/independence_additional.html
Internet resources for Independence Day.
http://webclipart.about.com/library/July/blajulyx.htm
Patriotic clip art.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cp4july.shtml
Fourth of July coloring pages.
http://www.nickjr.com/parenting/activity_finder/printables/seasonal/print_color_flag.jhtml
Printable flag to color and cut out.
http://www.dltk-kids.com/usa/index.html
http://www.dltk-kids.com/canada/index.html
Children’s Book Week (November 13-19)
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/november/
Includes activities & internet resources.
Chinese New Year
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/new_year/chinese_new_year/
http://k2printables.com/chinese.htm
Fun & useful printables.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/china/index.htm
Christmas
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/funmakes/nativity/index.shtml
Finger Puppets of the Nativity Scene.
http://www.janbrett.com/secret_santa_selections.htm
Jan Brett Christmas projects.
http://www.janbrett.com/hedgies_holiday_workbench.htm
More Jan Brett Christmas projects.
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/christmas/
http://www.auburn.edu/~vestmon/xmas_cnt.htm
http://www.bethanyroberts.com/Merry_Christmas_In_Many_Languages.htm
Merry Christmas in many languages.
http://www.claus.com/village.php
Fun activities!
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/easter/
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml#holiday_editable
Click on link for Easter worksheet template.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/easter/index.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear/games/recycle.shtml
Barnaby Bear’s recycling game.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/eco/flash/flash_full.shtml
Environmental Intelligence Unit – interactive games & activities to help students be aware of their
environment.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems51.html
Poems & songs for Earth Day.
http://k2printables.com/earth.htm
Earth Day printables.
http://www.pppst.com/science.html
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Science PowerPoint presentations online.
http://www.eduplace.com/cgibin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Environment+or+Nature&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0
Environment lesson plans.
Or
http://www.eduplace.com/cgibin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Ecology+or+Recycling&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0
Recycling lesson plans.
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/ecology.html
Links for kindergarten resources & activities.
http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/earth.html
Father’s Day
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/fathers_day/
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/dad/
Father’s Day games & activities.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems57.html
Songs & Poems for Father’s Day.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cpfather.shtml
Printable coloring pages for Father’s Day.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/dad/index.html
Grandparents’ Day
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/grandparents_day/
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems57.html
Poems & Songs for Grandparent’s Day.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/september/
Activities & Internet resources for Grandparent’s Day.
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/gparentsday.html
Activities, links, songs & poems.
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/halloween/
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml#holiday_editable
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Click on link for Halloween worksheet template.
http://members.aol.com/bats4kids2/boxpage1.htm
Bat page.
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/halloween/
http://funschool.kaboose.com/preschool/games/game_creepy_coloring.html
Creepy coloring pages for Halloween.
http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/halloween/index.html
Halloween games & word play activities.
http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/games/game_haunted_alphabet.html
Haunted Alphabet activity.
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/bats.html
“Bats are Cool!”
http://k2printables.com/october.htm
Halloween printables.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cphalloween.shtml
Printable coloring pages.
http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/644.html?userid=Givesmart&userip=198.150.36.49&userage
nt=Mozilla%2f4.0+(compatible%3b+MSIE+6.0%3b+Windows+NT+5.0%3b+.NET+CLR+1.1.4322%3b+.N
ET+CLR+2.0.50727)
Pumpkin Glyphs – great activity for October/November!
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/spooky.htm
Halloween Ideas from Scholastic.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/halloween/index.html
Hanukkah
http://www.educationworld.com/holidays/archives/december.shtml
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/hanukkah/
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/december/
Internet Resources & Activities for Hanukkah.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cphanukkah.shtml
Printable coloring pages for Hanukkah.
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http://www.dltk-kids.com/world/jewish/index.htm
Hmong New Year
http://www.hmongnewyear.us/
http://homepage.mac.com/peterlaos/Laos1998/Km52%20HNY%20Photo%20Gallery.html
Hmong New Year – photo gallery.
Kwanzaa
http://www.educationworld.com/holidays/archives/december.shtml
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/kwanzaa/
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/december/
Internet Resources & Activities.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cpkwanzaa.shtml
Printable coloring pages for Kwanzaa.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/kwanzaa/index.htm
Labor Day
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/labor_day/
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/september/
Internet Resources & activities.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/labor-day/index.html
Las Posadas
http://www3.kumc.edu/diversity/ethnic_relig/laspsds.html
http://www.mexconnect.com/mex_/christmas.html
http://www.mexonline.com/christmas.htm
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http://www.mexconnect.com/MEX/austin/posadas.html
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=28
Students move around word phrases from MLK, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to create found
poems online. Includes teacher resources/lesson plans.
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml#holiday_editable
Martin Luther King, Jr. worksheet template.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/january/
Internet resources & activity links.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/6459/mlk.html
A teeny tiny book about Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Printables/_Months_of_the_Year/January/index.shtml
Martin Luther King, Jr. - Printables.
http://k2printables.com/mlk.htm
http://rhlschool.com/mlkingjr.htm
http://webclipart.about.com/od/holiday/ig/Martin-Luther-King--Jr--Day-/index.htm
Clip art.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cpking.shtml
Coloring pages for Martin Luther King, Jr.
May Day
http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/may/mayday.html
http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/_may.html
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Mother’s Day
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/mothers_day/
Teaching resources & printables for Moms/Mother’s Day.
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/mom/
Mother’s Day online games & activities.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems57.html
Songs & Poems for Mother’s Day.
http://k2printables.com/mothers.htm
Mother’s Day printables.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cpmother.shtml
Printable coloring pages for Mother’s Day.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/mom/index.html
New Year’s Day
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/new_year/new_years_day_january/
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/january/
Internet resources & activity links.
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/newyear/
Online games and activities for the New Year.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/january/
Internet resources & activities for New Year’s Day.
http://k2printables.com/new_year.htm
New Year’s printables.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cpnewyears.shtml
Printable coloring pages for New Year’s.
http://www.teacherplanet.com/resource/newyears.php
http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/newyear/index.html
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President’s Day
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/presidents_day/
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/february/
Internet resources & links.
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/presidents/
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cppresident.shtml
Printable coloring pages for President’s Day.
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/presday.html
http://www.annieshomepage.com/presidentskids.html
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidentsday/
http://www.alphabet-soup.net/hol/president.html
http://www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/presidents.html
Ramadan
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/ramadan/
St. Patrick’s Day
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/st_patrick/
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/patrick/index.html
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/pat/
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http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems14.html
Songs & Poems for St. Patrick’s Day.
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/patrick/
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cppatrick.shtml
Printable coloring pages.
http://www.proteacher.com/160003.shtml
St. Patrick’s Day links.
http://www.learningpage.com/free_pages/home/spring_fun.html
Learning Page printables & activities.
http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/st_patricks_day_links.htm
St. Patrick’s Day – links for kids.
http://www.alphabet-soup.net/hol/thankful.html
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/thanksgiving/
http://www.janbrett.com/place_mats/thanksgiving_coloring_place_mat.htm
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/november/
Includes activities & internet resources.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/thanksgiving/index.html
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/holidays/valentines_day/
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/valentines/index.htm
http://www.blackdog.net/holiday/valentine/
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems13.html
Songs & poems for Valentine’s Day.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/color/cpvalentine.shtml
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Printable coloring pages.
http://www.kinderteacher.com/ValentineIdeas.htm
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/holidays/valentinesday.html
Activities, websites, songs, poems & more.
Veteran’s Day
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/november/
Includes activities & internet resources.
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/remembrance/index.html
http://www.va.gov/kids/k-5/index.asp
For kids by kids.
http://www.kidsdomain.com/kids/links/Salute_to_Veterans.html
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/veterans-day/index.html
http://www.kidsturncentral.com/links/veteransday.htm
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Math Resources
Fun Links
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/italladdsup.shtml
Number puzzles.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_Math
http://www.funbrain.com/
Click on “Math Arcade”.
http://funschool.kaboose.com/arcade/math/index.html
Math games from Funschool.
http://www.softschools.com/math/games/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/maths/index.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/numbercross.shtml
http://www.mathplayground.com/games.html
Teacher Resources
http://www.rainforestmaths.com/
http://www.education-world.com/math/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/math.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/worksheets/TCM/math.shtml
http://www.janbrett.com/classroom_helpalongs.htm
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/math/
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/practice/ep_2.html
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/Worksheets.htm
http://www.cut-the-knot.org/index.shtml
Resources geared for advanced math concepts. (Upper elementary-high school)
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/practice/ep_2.html
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student.cfm
or
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/index.cfm
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/daily_problem.cfm
Problem of the Day (for Grades K-6).
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http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2252
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/math_elem.htm
Addition & Subtraction
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/numbers/chi.shtml
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/notes/maths_lesson_1.shtml
http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/units/add_sub_unit.htm
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/index.html
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For addition practice, click on “Chapter 2” from scroll down menu under “Practice Activities” in
the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For subtraction practice, click on “Chapter 3” from scroll down menu under “Practice Activities” in
the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For double-digit addition practice, click on “Chapter 10” from scroll down menu under “Practice
Activities” in the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For double-digit subtraction practice, click on “Chapter 11” from scroll down menu under
“Practice Activities” in the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/Homework_Helper/atable
Interactive Addition Table.
http://www.funbrain.com/tictactoe/index.html
Tic Tac Toe Games for students online.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER10/sum/0110.htm
Interactive practice adding ones & tens.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER11/difference/0111.htm
Interactive practice subtracting ones & tens.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/math_minutes.cfm
Online “Mad Minute” timed math challenge.
http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=10985
http://www.mathfactcafe.com/
Fact sheets and worksheets.
http://math.donnayoung.org/drills.htm
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Math drill sheets.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/math_minutes_2006.cfm
Online timed math drill practice for students.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G1_PIM_BLM_T60.pdf
Addition/Subtraction wheels – Blackline master.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2301
FREE, printable addition worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2399
FREE, printable addition & subtraction worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2306
FREE, printable subtraction worksheets.
http://www.mathmastery.com/cyberchallenge/
Click on “awesome addition” or “super subtraction” for fun games to practice skills!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER2/addictionfacts/0102.htm
Practice addition facts to 12.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER3/subtraction/0103.htm
Practice subtraction facts to 12.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_1/relate/0201.htm
Relate addition & subtraction facts. (Great for primary students).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_4/regroup/0204.htm
Matching game to practice regrouping.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_5/subtraction/0205.htm
More interactive practice subtracting tens & ones.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch2/PR0302.htm
Regroup to add hundreds, tens, & ones – interactive practice.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch3/PR0303.htm
Regroup to subtract – interactive practice.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch3/PR0403.htm
Interactive practice – adding larger numbers.
Algebra
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/math1_2/math_1_2_01MABB07a.html
FUN game to help primary students begin algebra skills!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch14/PR0314.htm
Interactive practice with missing operations. (Great for Grades 3 & above).
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http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch14/PR0414.htm
Interactive practice with missing symbols.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch4/PR0604.htm
Variables in equations – interactive practice.
Angles
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/34math_backatyou.html
FUN game to practice working with angles!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3_ch9/PR0309.htm
Interactive practice with different kinds of triangles (isosceles, acute, etc.).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6_ch10/PR0610.htm
Interactive practice finding the missing angle.
Calculators
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/calculator_lessons.shtml
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/calculators/index.html
Online calculators for kids.
http://www.mathplayground.com/Calculator_Chaos.html
Grades 4+.
Comparing & Ordering Numbers
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER5/comparenumbers/0105a.htm
Interactive practice – great for primary students.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For greater than/less than practice, click on “Chapter 5” from scroll down menu under “Practice
Activities” in the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2462
FREE, printable “Greater & Less Than” worksheets.
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/AlligatorLunch/default.htm
Mini lesson with alligator mouth illustration for symbols.
http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=509&engine=9
Game from Toon University to help students compare number values (3 levels of difficulty).
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/math/compare/
Worksheet Generator – “Greater Than, Less Than.”
http://www.softschools.com/math/games/less_than_greater_practice.jsp
Simple practice online – greater than, less than. (Adjustable level of difficulty).
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=ncmenu
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Counting
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2487
FREE, printable skip-counting worksheets.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems72.html
Counting songs & poems.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/count/index.html
Practice counting to 100 online.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/manip/mn_k.html
E-Manipulatives to help students count.
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_1st.htm
Online practice counting by ones, twos & tens.
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_2nd.htm
More skip counting online games.
http://math.pppst.com/counting.html
Counting PowerPoint presentations online.
http://funschool.kaboose.com/globe-rider/Under-the-Sea/games/game_fishin_mission.html
Counting game to help early learners count between 1 and 10.
http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=817
Read Write Think lesson plan – exploring sets.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/math/skipcounting/index.shtml
http://www.mkdowney.com/mkd-skipcounting.htm
Skip counting songs.
Decimals
http://www.dositey.com/math58.htm
Printable worksheets & online activities.
http://www.mrnussbaumgames.com/death_decimals/index.html
Death to Decimals – online game for students to practice decimals.
http://math.pppst.com/decimals.html
Online PowerPoint presentations.
http://funschool.kaboose.com/formula-fusion/games/game_frog_palace.html
Frog Palace – online game to help students practice decimals.
http://donnayoung.org/math/drills.htm
Converting to and from decimals – skills worksheets.
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http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g03c23.html
Match fractions to decimal equivalents.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch13/PR0313.htm
Interactive practice comparing decimals.
http://www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/decchall.html
Guess the decimal (to the hundredth place value).
http://www.quia.com/cb/8142.html
Decimal and whole number jeopardy.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/56math_hunters.html
FUN game to help students practice terminating & repeating decimals.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/math7_8/common/ma78/MA78_ma8_02_01_sm.html
Practice converting repeating decimals into fractions.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch13/PR0413.htm
Interactive practice with place value of decimals.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch1/PR0501.htm
More interactive practice with decimal place value.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5_ch8/PR0508.htm
Still more interactive practice with decimals & place value.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5_ch9/PR0509.htm
Interactive practice dividing decimals.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch1/PR0601.htm
Interactive practice of adding decimals and whole numbers.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch2/PR0602.htm
Interactive practice multiplying with decimals.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch3/PR0603.htm
Interactive practice diving decimals by whole numbers.
Division
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch5/PR0305.htm
Divide by 2, 3, 4, & 5.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch6/PR0306.htm
Interactive practice of division & multiplication.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch11/PR0311.htm
Interactive practice of quotients with remainders.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2503
FREE, printable “Division with No Remainders” worksheets.
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http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2504
FREE, printable “Division with Remainders” worksheets.
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/division.html
Division flashcards.
www.gamequarium.com/division.html
Division games online.
http://www.aplusmath.com/games/matho/DivMatho.html
Division “MATHO” game online.
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/games/div_conc
Concentration game online to practice division.
http://www.mathmastery.com/cyberchallenge/
Click on “divine division” for fun games to practice skills!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch5/PR0405.htm
Interactive practice – three-digit quotients.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch12/PR0412.htm
Interactive practice with two-digit dividends.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch3/PR0503.htm
Interactive practice estimating the quotient using compatible numbers.
Even & Odd Numbers
http://www.ictgames.com/dragonmap.html
The Dragon’s Eggs – online game to practice distinguishing even & odd numbers.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=npmenu
Drag & drop to practice distinguishing even & odd numbers.
http://www.rainforestmaths.com/
Go to “Level B”, then “Odds & Evens” for interactive practice.
Fact Families
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For addition/subtraction fact family practice, click on “Chapter 6” from scroll down menu under
“Practice Activities” in the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.geocities.com/makeca3/fact_family.html
http://www.uen.org/Lessonplan/preview.cgi?LPid=10985
Dice & Domino fact families worksheets are great for students to practice their fact families in a
fun, hands-on way!
http://www.mathcats.com/explore/factfamilycards.html
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This site includes printable fact family cards (hexagons) with ideas for practicing.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER6/factfamily/0106.htm
Arrange facts to make fact families.
Fractions
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER12/0112/0112.htm
Interactive practice sorting basic fractions.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch12/PR0312.htm
Interactive practice adding fractions.
http://math.donnayoung.org/fraction.htm
http://math.donnayoung.org/drills.htm
Drill sheets
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For fractions practice, click on “Chapter 12” from scroll down menu under “Practice Activities” in
the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T59.pdf
Fractions strips – Blackline master.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FFishyFractions
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FFractionsWorkshop
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2477
FREE, printable “addition with fractions” worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2510
FREE, printable “reduce fractions to lowest terms” worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2511
FREE, printable “subtraction with fractions” worksheets.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/56math_path.html
FUN game for intermediate students to practice multiplying fractions!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_10/compare/0210.html
Compare fractions – interactive practice.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch8/PR0408.htm
Interactive practice comparing fractions.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch9/PR0409.htm
Interactive practice with sums & improper fractions.
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http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch4/PR0504.htm
Interactive practice with lowest & greater terms (great for intermediate math students).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch5/PR0505.htm
Add & subtract fractions with renaming – interactive practice.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5_ch6/PR0506.htm
Interactive practice multiplying, dividing, & comparing fractions.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6_ch6/PR0606.htm
Interactive practice sorting advanced fractions.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6_ch7/PR0607.htm
Interactive practice combining algebra & fractions.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6_ch8/PR0608.htm
Order of operations with fractions – interactive practice.
http://www.brainpop.com/math/numbersandoperators/addingandsubtractingfractions/
AWESOME! Movie clip, quiz, & activities involving adding & subtracting fractions.
Geometry
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/math1_2/math_1_2_01MACA06a.html
Hang Ten – FUN game to introduce & provide practice with solid shapes. (Great for primary
students!)
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
Pretty advanced for first grade – students practice naming solid figures according to their
attributes – this could be used through middle school! Click on “Chapter 7” from scroll down
menu under “Practice Activities” in the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FBuckysBlueprints
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FGeometryWorkshop
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/swfs/robopacker_grade2.html
Great also for thinking skills/reasoning!
http://math.pppst.com/geometry.html
Free, online PowerPoint presentations for different geometry concepts.
http://www.eduplace.com/cgibin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Geometry+or+Shapes&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0
Lesson plan ideas for a variety of grade levels.
http://www.linkslearning.org/Kids/1_Math/2_Illustrated_Lessons/4_Line_Symmetry/index.html
Online video tutorials for students.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/math.html#geometrygames
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Tangrams & geometry online games.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/mmath/mmath_dr_gee.html
http://www.mwcc.mass.edu/HTML/DEVENSLEARNINGCENTER/geometry.html
More lesson plans.
http://www.glc.k12.ga.us/trc/cluster.asp?mode=browse&intPathID=4985
Printable manipulatives for geometry & other math concepts.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/34math_keyfits.html
Slide, flip, & turn plane figures and predict the new position of the shapes.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/34math_package.html
FUN game to practice working with characteristics of plane figures.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_6/patterns/0206.htm
Pattern practice with flips & slides.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5_ch10/PR0510.htm
Interactive practice with measuring circumference.
http://www.learningwave.com/engage/geometry/geometry.html
The Challenge of the 7 Cups – great online challenges for intermediate/advanced math students.
Graphic Organizers (For Math)
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T52.pdf
Ten-frames Blackline – master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T53.pdf
Number lines – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T54.pdf
Centimeter inch-grid – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T55.pdf
Place value workmat – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T56.pdf
Various Blackline masters – including hundreds chart.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T57.pdf
Cube outline & dot paper – Blackline masters.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G1_PIM_BLM_T57.pdf
Dot paper – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T58.pdf
Calendar outline (includes days of the week) – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T40.pdf
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Pattern Blocks – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T41.pdf
Connecting Cubes – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T42.pdf
Venn Diagram (two-circle) – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T52.pdf
Hundreds chart – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlieroxford.com/math/teacher_2000.cfm?tp=teacher&year=2000&grade=3#blackline
Click under “Blackline masters” for reproducible masters for each grade level. (GREAT RESOURCE!)
Graphing
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER4/picto/0104.htm
Online practice with pictographs (Grade K-1).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_3/bargraph/0203.htm
Online practice with bar graphs (Grades 1-3).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch7/PR0307.htm
Interactive practice – line plots (Grades 2-4).
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/printanddo/index.shtml
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For pictograph practice, click on “Chapter 4” from scroll down menu under “Practice Activities” in
the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T49.pdf
Blank Graphs – Blackline master.
http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/charts.htm
Weblinks – charts & graphs for kids.
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/coolgraphing.htm
Interactive bar graphs & pie charts.
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx
Create-a-graph – REALLY COOL! Kids love creating their graphs & charts online with this tool!
http://www.brainpop.com/math/dataanalysisandprobability/graphinglinearequations/
AWESOME! Includes movie clip, quiz, activity & more!
http://www.eduplace.com/activity/kfca1.html
Lesson plan/activity for graphing spinner results.
or
http://eduplace.com/math/mathcentral/gradeK/koca1.html
Lesson plan/activity for graphing favorite snacks results.
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(See Eduplace website for more lessons at different grade levels).
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_190_g_1_t_1.html?open=activities
Create a simple bar graph online.
http://www.schools.ash.org.au/stkierans-manly/Graph/graph.html
Another online bar graph maker.
http://www.haelmedia.com/html/mc_m2_001.html
Practice reading graphs & interpreting data.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/34math_probably.html
FUN activity to help intermediate students learn to analyze data.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5_ch7/PR0507.htm
Interactive practice with budgets in a circle graph.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6_ch9/PR0609.htm
Interactive practice with Box-and-Whisker plots.
Grid Coordinates
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch10/PR0410.htm
Interactive practice with grid coordinates.
Integers
http://www.eduplace.com/cgibin/schtemplate.cgi?template=/kids/mw/manip/mn_popup.thtml&filename=nmbl_prim&title=Nu
mber%20Line&grade=K
Interactive number line.
http://www.funbrain.com/linejump/index.html
Line Jumper – game by FunBrain.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/laddergame.html
Game to practice numerical order.
http://www.dositey.com/addsub/Mystery11.htm
Mystery picture math game (great for intermediate students).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch14/PR0514.htm
Interactive practice with integers (great for intermediate students).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch5/PR0605.htm
Interactive practice multiplying & dividing positive & negative integers.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch14/PR0614.htm
Interactive practice of equations with integers.
Measurement & Capacity
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/printanddo/index.shtml
http://www.funbrain.com/measure/index.html
Practice measuring with online rulers – choose level of difficulty & either centimeters or inches.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/math1_2/math_1_2_01MADB03a.html
Fish Tales – FUN measurement game for primary students!
Or try a Spanish version:
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/math_1_2_SP/math_1_2_01MADB03a_SP.html
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For capacity/measurements practice, click on “Chapter 9” from scroll down menu under
“Practice Activities” in the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G1_PIM_BLM_T60.pdf
Thermometers – Blackline master.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2409
FREE, printable beginning measurement worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2506
FREE, printable “Feet & Inches” measurement worksheets.
http://www.dositey.com/mathk2.htm
Scroll down for printable measurement worksheets for grades K-2.
http://www.dositey.com/math34.htm#measures
Scroll down for printable measurement worksheets for grades 3-4.
http://www.dositey.com/math58.htm
Scroll down for printable measurement worksheets for grades 5-8.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER9/0109/0109.htm
Interactive practice with capacity (great for primary students!)
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_11/measurement/0111.htm
Interactive practice with different units of measurement.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch6/PR0406.htm
Interactive practice renaming metric units.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch12/PR0512.htm
More interactive practice renaming metric units.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch11/PR0411.htm
Interactive practice with volume.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch13/PR0613.htm
Interactive practice finding the measurement of geometric figures.
Money
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http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER8/counting%20coins/0108.htm
Count coins online – great for primary students.
http://money.howstuffworks.com/
Best for older students – high reading level.
http://math.donnayoung.org/money.htm
Printable play money, checks, etc.
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/misc/money.html
Printable play money from “Between the Lions”
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
For coin counting practice, click on “Chapter 8” from scroll down menu under “Practice
Activities” in the bottom corner of the web page.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2303
FREE, printable beginning money worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2515
FREE, printable money addition worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2516
FREE, printable money division worksheets.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2518
FREE, printable money multiplication worksheets.
http://www.mrnussbaumgames.com/cashout/index.html
Game for students to practice making change for customers – work as fast as you can!
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems70.html
Songs & poems to help teach money concepts.
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/math/293changedollar.html
This website lists the 293 different possible combinations to make change for a dollar.
http://www.edu4kids.com/index.php?page=18
Money math activities online.
http://www.eduplace.com/cgibin/schtemplate.cgi?template=/kids/mw/manip/mn_popup.thtml&filename=cnb_prim&title=Coi
ns%20and%20Bills&grade=K
Online work mat for primary students to work with coins & bills.
http://www.wdfi.org/ymm/kids/useful_links/default.asp
Teacher resources & websites for helping kids learn more about money & the treasury.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_7/count/0207.htm
Counts dollars and cents – interactive practice for primary students. (Gr. 1-3)
Multiplication
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http://www.brainpop.com/math/numbersandoperators/multiplication/
AWESOME! Includes movie clip, quiz, activity & more!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_12/mult/0112.htm
Interactive practice multiplying by 2, 3, & 5.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch4/PR0304.htm
Interactive practice to multiply 2’s, 3’s, 4’s, & 5’s.
http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/multiplication.html
Multiplication flashcards online
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Mathblox
Online practice with x5 facts (Click on “Maybe Later” when registration page shows up)
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/math_minutes.cfm
Online “Mad Minute” timed math challenge.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2507
FREE, printable multiplication worksheets.
http://math.pppst.com/multiplication.html
Free, online multiplication PowerPoint presentations.
http://www.channel4learning.net/sites/puzzlemaths/games_menu.shtml
Fun games for practicing multiplication & division.
http://www.handwritingforkids.com/handwrite/math/multiplication/index.htm
Multiplication tables.
http://www.multiplication.com/classroom_games.htm#Flip%20Up
Great resources for teachers & students!
http://www.mathmastery.com/cyberchallenge/
Click on “magnificent multiplication” for fun games to practice skills!
http://www.harcourtschool.com/teacher_resources/math/grade_03/g3_bingo.html
Printable “Fact Bingo” game.
http://www.funbrain.com/tictactoe/index.html
Multiplication Tic Tac Toe game (choose level of difficulty).
http://funschool.kaboose.com/formula-fusion/games/game_multiplication_bridge.html
Multiplication Bridge – FUN game to practice skills!
http://donnayoung.org/math/drills.htm
Printable multiplication worksheets.
http://www.mathfactcafe.com/
This site contains pre-made & make-it-yourself printable worksheets.
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http://www.apples4theteacher.com/math/games/yahtzee/index.html
Online Yahtzee game. (great for multiplication & thinking skills practice!)
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/swfs/rockhopper_grade4.html
Rock Hopper – FUN game to practice skills!
http://www.mathplayground.com/SpaceRacer_Multiplication.html
Space Racer – online multiplication game.
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/help/eh_4.html
Multiplication lessons online (through Houghton Mifflin Math).
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3_ch10/PR0310.htm
Interactive practice regrouping with multiplication.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch4/PR0404.htm
Interactive practice multiplying two-digit numbers.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch2/PR0502.htm
Interactive practice multiplying with zeros in the multiplier.
Numbers/Number Words
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/printanddo/index.shtml
http://sunniebunniezz.com/educational/worksheets.htm
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/student_2006.cfm?grade=1
Click on “Chapter 1a” or “Chapter 5a” from scroll down menu under “Practice Activities” in the
bottom corner of the web page. Or choose “Chapter 1” under Vocabulary Activities for a safe
version of a hangman game to practice number words.
http://www.netrover.com/~jjrose/spell/wordwebindex.htm
Number words practice.
http://www.funbrain.com/numwords/index.html
Choose level of difficulty & practice writing number words in a blank check – FUN game!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER1/matching/0101a.htm
FUN practice game – match the numbers & number words.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER5/numbersthrough100/0105b.htm
Match number words with base 10 blocks shown. (Great for primary students).
http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/games/game6.htm
http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/games/game3.htm
(Choose “hard game” for numbers & number words).
Ordinal Numbers
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER1/ordinal%20numbers/0101b.htm
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Fun, interactive activity to help students learn ordinal numbers.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2711
FREE, printable ordinal numbers worksheets.
http://www.aaamath.com/nam15-ordinals.html
Interactive lesson to learn and practice ordinal numbers.
http://www.primarygames.com/squigly/start.htm
http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/games/game4.htm
http://www.janbrett.com/piggybacks/ordinal.htm#quiz
http://homeschooling.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?zi=1/XJ&sdn=homeschooling&zu=http
%3A%2F%2Fwww.quia.com%2Fjg%2F44635.html
Patterns
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2318
FREE, printable pattern worksheets.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/math1_2/math_1_2_02MABA08b.html
Pattern Power – FUN game for primary students!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_6/patterns/0206.htm
Pattern practice with flips & slides.
http://www.funbrain.com/cracker/index.html
http://www.dositey.com/games/patterngame.htm
http://mathforum.org/varnelle/patterns.html
http://www.primarygames.com/patterns/start.htm
http://www.primarygames.com/patterns/start.htm
http://www.kidspsych.org/pyramid.html
http://www.kidspsych.org/space.html
http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/nook_new.html?game=141&
http://www.aaamath.com/B/g23_orx1.htm
Pentominoes
http://www.math.clemson.edu/~simms/java/pentominoes/
http://www.scholastic.com/titles/chasingvermeer/
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http://www.coolmagnetman.com/pent.htm
http://www.coolmagnetman.com/pent.htm
Percentage
http://funschool.kaboose.com/arcade/games/game_bread_winner.html
Fun, arcade-style game with a percentage required!
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch13/PR0513.htm
Interactive practice finding the percent of a number.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch12/PR0612.htm
More interactive practice finding the percent of a number.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr6/gr6ch11/PR0611.htm
Interactive practice with percents, fractions & decimals.
Place Value
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T60.pdf
Place value blocks – Blackline masters.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2308
FREE, printable place value worksheets.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_2/expand/0202.htm
Interactive expanded number form practice.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_8/threedigit/0208.htm
Interactive practice of three-digit numbers & their place value.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr2/Chapt_9/count/0209.htm
Add hundreds, tens, & ones with Base 10 block illustrations.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch1/PR0301.htm
Interactive practice with different ways to name numbers.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch1/PR0401.htm
Interactive practice of place value to millions.
Probability & Statistics
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch6/PR0406.htm
Interactive practice with probability.
http://www.brainpop.com/math/dataanalysisandprobability/basicprobability/
AWESOME! Includes movie clip, quiz, activity & more!
Problem Solving
http://www.mathplayground.com/SolveIt_main.html
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Plethora of links & resources for students to practice problem solving skills!
http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/
Weekly Brain Teasers.
http://www.edhelper.com/WordStories.htm
http://www.syvum.com/math/wordproblems/level1.html
http://www.mathcats.com/storyproblems.html
http://library.thinkquest.org/4471/
A Medieval adventure in problem solving.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/wordproblems/index.html
Roman Numerals
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769547.html
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2464
FREE, printable roman numerals worksheets.
http://blackdog.net/games/math/worksheets/roman/index.html
http://www.learnenglish.org.uk/words/Activities/romandr.html
http://www.brainpop.com/math/numbersandoperators/romannumerals/
AWESOME! Includes movie clip, quiz, activity & more!
Rounding & Estimating
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2305
FREE, printable rounding numbers worksheets.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr4/gr4ch2/PR0402.htm
Interactive practice estimating sums & differences.
http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/round.htm
Interactive practice rounding numbers.
http://www.eyepleezers.com/aaamath/est.htm
Estimating & Rounding – Mini lessons & activities to learn & practice skills.
http://www.toonuniversity.com/quiz.asp?quizzes_key=1
Size estimation – Toon University game.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/roundoff.html
http://www.janbrett.com/piggybacks/rounding.htm
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http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/Estimator/?version=1.5.0_09&browser=MSIE&vendo
r=Sun_Microsystems_Inc.
or
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/Estimator/?version=1.5.0_09&browser=MSIE&vendo
r=Sun_Microsystems_Inc.
Or
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/MoreOrLessEstimator/
http://www.edu4kids.com/index.php?TB=10&page=12
Shapes
http://www.akidsheart.com/threer/lvl1/mixshape.htm
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T40.pdf
Pattern Blocks – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T43.pdf
Attribute Blocks – Blackline master.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T44.pdf
Plane & Solid Figures – Blackline master.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FDamJammer
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr1/CHAPTER7/attributes_solids/0107.htm
Online, interactive practice with attributes of solid figures. (Great for primary students!)
Sorting Skills (PreK-K)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/starship/printanddo/index.shtml
http://www.little-g.com/shockwave/apple.html
Apple Pickin’ with Wilbur Worm - Sort by size.
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/games/flash.php?contentId=11013038
Limbo Elmo – Sort by size.
http://www.haelmedia.com/html/sg_m1_001.html
Sort strawberries & bananas.
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/games/flash.php?contentId=112000
Sort Bert’s bottle caps on the Sesame Street website.
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/games/flash.php?contentId=111824
The Laundry Game – Elmo with Sesame Street.
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/games/flash.php?contentId=110740
Sort Oscar the Grouch’s trash on the Sesame Street website.
http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/games/flash.php?contentId=11230208
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Zoë’s Pet Shelter – sort the dogs.
Symmetry
http://www.uptoten.com/kids/boowakwala-adventures-fingerpaint-symmetrypaint.html
Finish the other half of the drawings (primary elementary).
http://www.haelmedia.com/OnlineActivities_txh/mc_txh4_001.html
Interactive practice with symmetry.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/bathroom.html
Choose a level of difficulty and play a bathroom tile game to practice symmetry skills.
http://www.linkslearning.org/Kids/1_Math/2_Illustrated_Lessons/4_Line_Symmetry/index.html
Video clip mini lesson.
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/symmetry/
Fun Cyberchase game to help build skills.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shape.htm#Symmetry
Tangrams
http://enchantedmind.com/puzzles/tangram/tangram.html
Tangram challenges online.
http://cs.bmcc.cc.or.us/mth213/Labs/online%20tangrams.htm
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/area/tangram.html
Fun way to explore Tangrams at the Cyberchase website!
http://www.mathplayground.com/tangrams.html
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shape.htm#Tangrams
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000853.shtml
Telling Time
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/measures.htm#Time
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr3/gr3ch8/PR0308.htm
Interactive practice of different ways of telling time.
http://www.literactive.com/Download/stories.asp?cat=57
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/BangOnTime/clockwordres.html
Bang On Time Game.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/snapdragon/yesflash/time-1.htm
Snap Dragon – Tell the Time.
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http://www.edu4kids.com/index.php?TB=10&page=13
Time Flashcards. (Although a bit complicated to set up).
http://www.little-g.com/shockwave/clock.html
Little Fingers – Feeding Time Game
http://games.funschool.com/game_what_time_is_it.html?g=1181&category=0&level=0&source=g
oogle
Funschool – What Time Is It? (Takes a LONG time to load!)
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/esl/telling_time/tellingtime_splash.html
Harcourt Telling Time Game.
http://sln.fi.edu/time/Journey/JustInTime/contents.html
Just In Time. (Includes different activities and teacher resources).
http://www.kidsolr.com/earlychildhood/page4.html
Online Telling Time Lessons.
http://www.arcytech.org/java/clock/
Online Clock Program.
http://www.learningplanet.com/act/tw/index.asp
Put the numbers on the clock face.
http://www.lil-fingers.com/games/time/
Time Teller – Online Game.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/clocks.html
Online Activity – Matching Digital and Analogue Clock Times.
http://www.primarygames.com/time/start.htm
Primary Games – What Time Is It?
http://www.netrover.com/~jjrose/time/Time.html
Online Telling Time Practice.
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/
Telling Time – Various Online Games.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/willy/willy.html
Willy the Watchdog – Harcourt Telling Time Game
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/misc/clock.html
Printable clock.
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/G2_PIM_BLM_T59.pdf
Blank clocks – Blackline master.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2306
FREE, printable telling time worksheets.
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http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/practice/gr5/gr5ch11/PR0511.htm
Interactive practice with elapsed time.
Tessellations
http://www.coolmath.com/tesspag1.htm
“What is a Tessellation?” by Cool Math.
http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/whattess.html
Definition of a tessellation. (Good teacher resource).
http://library.thinkquest.org/16661/
Totally Tessellated.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/techlp/techlp037.shtml
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0505.html
Includes free United Streaming video.
http://www.boxermath.com/plp/modules/online/workshop/toolbox/mosaictool3
Tessellation Tool – online tool for working on tessellations.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shape.htm#Tessellations
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Music Resources
Fun Links
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Music
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=65
“The CD/DVD Cover Creator allows users to type and illustrate CD and DVD covers and related
booklets for liner notes and other information. Students can use the tool to create covers for
books, music, and films that they explored as well as to create covers for media they compose
individually or as a class.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.uptoten.com/kids/boowakwala-club-games-music.html
Great for early elementary music skills – fun online games!
http://www.nickjr.com/parenting/activity_finder/crafts/craft_basics/play_instruments_instructions.j
html
Make your own musical instruments.
http://pbskids.org/music/index.html
Fun music activities online at PBS Kids.
http://www.kidsites.com/sites-edu/music.htm
Teacher Resources
http://www.musiceducationmadness.com/
http://www.pitt.edu/~poole/eledMusic.html
Resources & lesson plans for music educators.
http://www.teachers.net/cgi-bin/lessons/sort.cgi?searchterm=Music
Lessons for music teachers.
http://school.discovery.com/clipart/category/musc.html
Fun clip art!
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Physical Education/Health
Fun Links
http://health.howstuffworks.com/
http://www.getactivestayactive.com/
http://www.peclogit.org/logit.asp
Log physical activity & miles online.
http://www.kidsrunning.com/
http://www.bam.gov/
Body & Mind – Fun website with resources & information galore!
http://www.sikids.com/
Sports Illustrated for Kids.
Teacher Resources
http://www.peclogit.org/kidsquiz.asp
http://www.education-world.com/pe_health/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/health.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/pe.shtml
http://www.aahperd.org/
This site gives great resources in addition to links such as: Jump Rope for Heart, Hoops for Heart,
AAHPERD Students, Professional Development, and more!
http://www.pecentral.com/
“The premier website for health and physical educators!” This site gives various resources including
a jobs section, PE equipment, a current newsletter, an online store, and other valuable links.
http://www.getactivestayactive.com/
A fresh, innovated site to get teens active. This site provides personalized accounts, an online
fitness journal, awards and prizes, and much more!
http://www.pedigest.com/
Physical Education Digest. Includes free online samples of the magazine along with current issues
and highlighted resources.
http://www.educationindex.com/physed/
Education Index’s collection of PE links. Contains more than 50 links, categorized A-Z. A few of
these include: America’s Sports Headquarters, the Archery Corner, Sports Media, and Tae Kwon
Do Sparring.
http://members.tripod.com/~pazz/lesson.html
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Physical Education Lesson Plans. Includes 120 lessons, along with links to Education World, the PE
Office, the Outdoor Education Research & Evaluation Center, to name a few.
http://www.teachpe.com/
Teach PE.com includes online quizzes, related links, sports leader, injury clinic, website for
coaches, fitness testing, alternative sports, and online polls, to name a few. Great resource for
teachers!
http://school.discovery.com/clipart/category/hlth.html
Fun clip art!
http://school.discovery.com/clipart/category/sprt.html
Sports clip art.
http://lessonplancentral.com/lessons/Physical_Education/index.htm
Lesson plans & resources for PE teachers.
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Science
Fun Links
http://school.discovery.com/studystarters/
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/index.html
http://science.howstuffworks.com/
Great for older students!
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_Science
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_Engineering
http://www.brainpop.com/science/seeall/
FUN website! Some video clips are free, but you can sign up for a 14-day free trial membership
and sign on for students to see membership-only video clips.
http://www.funology.com/
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuiz
Take a variety of quizzes – either by yourself, with the computer, or with a friend.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=QuizWordSearchTaker&Topic=Science
Science word search puzzles.
http://www.kidsites.com/sites-edu/science.htm
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
http://www.extremescience.com/index.html
Teacher Resources
http://www.education-world.com/science/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/science.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/showbiz_science.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/worksheets/TCM/science.shtml
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/science/
http://www.nsta.org/elementaryschool/
http://pbskids.org/zoom/grownups/index.html
or http://pbskids.org/zoom/grownups/science/
Or http://pbskids.org/zoom/printables/activities/index.html
http://www.aimsedu.org/Activities/index.html
Free lesson plans/units from AIMS.
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Animals
http://www.kbears.com/animals/index.html
Animals from A to Z. Fun site! (Good photographs of each animal).
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/worm/index.html
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/worm/pg000101.html
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/roaches/index.html
http://animal.discovery.com/
http://www.janbrett.com/mural_hhl/honey_honey_lion_mural.htm
Make an African Safari mural with Jan Brett’s illustrated animals
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/animals/
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/animals/
http://www.animalchannel.com/animalnetwork/
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Habitats
Animal Universe – different habitats & their animals (& little factoids about the animals).
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FHabitats
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=20
Animal Inquiry – online resource by ReadWriteThink.org allows students and/or teachers to
organize research and record information about animals and their environment.
http://www.uscg.mil/top/downloads/coloring_books/inky/
“Inky the Whale” – printable book about endangered animals.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/february/
Endangered Animals – internet resources & activity links.
http://www.softschools.com/science/living_things/animals/animals.jsp
Animal Classification game.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/12science_grouping_animals.html
Fun game for students to classify animals by what they eat.
http://www.brainpop.com/science/diversityoflife/penguins/
AWESOME! Includes penguins video clip, quiz, activities, teacher’s guide, & more!
http://www.kbears.com/farm/index.html
Farm animal fun.
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=2
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Science news for kids.
Chemistry
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/showbiz_science.shtml#chemistry
http://www.chem4kids.com/
Biology, Geography, Chemistry & Physics resources for students & teachers.
http://pbskids.org/zoom/games/kitchenchemistry/index.html
Kitchen Chemistry – includes teacher’s guide & virtual & reality kitchens – from ZOOM Kids!
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html
Science activities & recipes.
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=29
Science news for kids.
Dinosaurs
http://www.learningpage.com/free_pages/galleries/dino.html
FREE membership to Learning Page! Dinosaur unit includes fact files, worksheets, lesson plans,
teacher’s guide, cut outs & a coloring mural.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/october/
Activities & internet resources from Houghton Mifflin.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=StickerBook
Fun sticker book – add scenes, clip art, & text.
http://www.afro.com/children/fun/dino/dino.html
Dino design board – design your own dinosaur.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/dino/index.html
http://www.mantyweb.com/dinosaur/
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00000177.shtml
MANY, many links for dinosaur websites!
http://www.kbears.com/dinosaurs/index.html
Interactive dinosaur tour with facts & online activities.
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/dinosaurs.html
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=33
Science news for kids.
Earth Science
http://www.softschools.com/science/earth/game8.html
Order the earth layers (online practice).
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http://www.brainpop.com/science/space/eclipse/
AWESOME! Includes video clip, quiz, activities, teacher’s guide, & more!
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/gravity/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Gravity Science Lab.
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=6
Science News for Kids.
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/
Energy, Light, & Color
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=OpticsWorkbench
Design a light show online!
http://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/electromagneticspectrum/
AWESOME! Includes video clip, quiz, activities, teacher’s guide, & more!
http://www.brainpop.com/science/energy/kineticenergy/
AWESOME! Includes video clip, quiz, activities, teacher’s guide, & more!
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Optics
Operation Optics – online game to let students explore light & lasers (along with important
vocab).
http://www.colormatters.com/
All about color.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/10_11/see_things.shtml
Interactive video clip: “How We See Things.” (Ages 10-11)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/light_dark.shtml
Interactive video clip: “Light and Dark.” (Ages 5-6)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/light_shadows.shtml
Interactive video clip: “Light and Shadows.” (Ages 7-8)
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_shadow.html
What changes a shadow’s size?
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_makeRainbows.html
What makes a rainbow?
http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/
http://www1.eere.energy.gov/kids/
http://www.powerhousekids.com/stellent2/groups/public/documents/pub/phk_001537.hcsp
http://www.kathimitchell.com/energy.htm
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http://www.aecl.ca/kidszone/atomicenergy/
http://fossil.energy.gov/education/energylessons/index.html
http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/
Engineering
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#engineering
Engineering activities & recipes.
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#structures
Science activities & recipes for engineering.
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=32
Science News for Kids.
Environmental Health
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/hottopics.htm
Interesting topics for kids to explore.
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/images/coloring/auntiecolor.pdf
“Auntie Pollution” – printable coloring book with text.
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/colbook.pdf
“Environmental Protection” – printable coloring book with text.
http://www.uscg.mil/top/downloads/coloring_books/cptnclen/
“The Adventures of Captain Cleanwater” – printable workbook by US Coast Guard.
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/pdfs/activity_grades_k-3_activitybook.pdf
“Thirstin’s Wacky Water Adventure” – printable book about drinking water.
Or
http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/index.html
EPA’s Drinking & Ground Water website for Kids.
http://airnow.gov/index.cfm?action=aqikids_new.main
Air Quality Index for Kids.
Experiments
http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/printables/funexperiments/index.shtml
Geared toward primary elementary.
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SciExperiments.htm
http://www.crayola.com/ideas/index.cfm?mt=artcrafts
Science of color. (Includes experiments).
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http://www.kids-science-experiments.com/
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/activities/
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/
Five Senses
http://www.tlsbooks.com/beginningsciencesenses.pdf
Great for early elementary!
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#senses
Science activities & recipes for exploring the five senses.
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/childhood/teaching_extras/flashcards/senses/
Five Senses Flashcards.
http://science.pppst.com/fivesenses.html
Free, online PowerPoint presentations.
http://www.carlscorner.us/Little%20Books%20for%20Reading/OurFiveSenses.pdf
Five senses booklet (early reader).
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/senses/
Lesson plan unit. (Gr. K-3)
http://www.carlscorner.us/Little%20Books%20for%20Reading/OurFiveSenses.pdf
Fun, little color mini book about the Five Senses.
Food & Nutrition
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/showbiz_science.shtml#nutrition
http://www.mypyramid.gov/
Also check out the website for kids: http://www.mypyramid.gov/kids/index.html
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuiz
Online quiz game shows – search under subject category “Health & Nutrition.”
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=30
Science News for Kids.
Force & Motion
http://pbskids.org/zoom/games/pendulum/index.html
Pendulum activities & guides from ZOOM kids!
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/ballooncar.html
Balloon car activity & comments from ZOOM kids.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Projectile
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Order Up! - Projectile launch game online.
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#forcesenergy
Science activities & recipes for exploring forces & motion.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/10_11/forces_action.shtml
“Forces in Action” – interactive video clip.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/friction.shtml
“Friction” – interactive video clip.
http://science.pppst.com/motion.html
Force & Motion free, online PowerPoint presentations.
Habitats
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/habitats/
http://science.pppst.com/habitats.html
Free, online habitats PowerPoint presentations.
http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season5/habitat/facts.html
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/
Awesome resources!
http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/explore/habitats.htm
Scroll down to find a variety of weblinks on animal habitats.
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Animals/CreatureFeature/
AWESOME site!
http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/Science/AnimalHomes/AnimalHomes.htm
Human Body
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/humanbody/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Human Body science lab.
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/eye/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Vision science lab.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/bodyintro_34/index.html
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/flash/body/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/showbiz_science.shtml#human
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/systems.html
http://www.softschools.com/science/
Human Body online activities for kids.
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http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/colbook.pdf
“The Lucky Puppy” – printable coloring workbook about lab research & medicine.
http://www.bam.gov/
Body & Mind – Fun website with resources & information galore!
http://pbskids.org/zoom/fromyou/survey/flu_index.html
Flu Survey results from ZOOM kids.
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=10
Science News for Kids.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-1.html
Human Body lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted K-2.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-1.html
Good Health lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted K-2.
http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?lic=1&article_set=29673&ps=110
Fun movie clips about how the body works.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/humanbody.htm
Our Amazing Bodies – lesson plans and activities for teaching about the human body.
http://www.scienceworld.ca/teachers_outreach/play_online/bw_games.htm
Fun games here.
http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/body/mybody.html
AWESOME! Interactive body with factoids.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/bodyintro_34/index.html
The amazing human body.
http://www.brainsrule.com/
Learn more about the human brain with fun sound effects!
Life Science
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#life
Science activities & recipes for exploring forces & motion.
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/cell/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Cells interactive science lab.
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/atoms/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Atoms interactive science lab.
http://science.pppst.com/cells.html
Free, online PowerPoint presentations on cells/cell structure.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/10_11/micro_organisms.shtml
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“Micro-organisms” – interactive video clip. GREAT RESOURCE!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/variation.shtml
“Variation” – interactive video clip.
http://www.biology4kids.com/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things.shtml
Check out the “Life Cycles” activity & quiz!
Magnetism
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/magnets_springs.shtml
Interactive video clip – “Magnets & Springs.”
http://science.pppst.com/magnets.html
Free, online PowerPoint Presentations on magnets & magnetism.
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science_elem_magnets.htm
MANY weblinks!
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/electric.html
More magnets weblinks.
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_magnetsWork.html
Why do magnets work?
Ocean
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Exped
Explore underwater scenes & animals.
http://www.kbears.com/ocean/index.html
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-2.html
Oceans lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted 1-3.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/themes/ocean.shtml
GREAT resources!
http://www.eduplace.com/cgibin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Oceans+or+Fish&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0
Lesson plans & classroom activities.
http://www.mbayaq.org/lc/
Kids love this one! Check it out!
http://www.surfnetkids.com/ocean.htm
Ocean weblinks for kids.
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#sea%20life
Perfect for primary elementary teachers.
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Patterns in Science
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#pattern
Science activities & recipes for exploring patterns.
http://ellerbruch.nmu.edu/classes/cs255w03/cs255students/nsovey/P13/P13.html
Physics
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=12
Science News for Kids.
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/index.html
Amusement Park physics.
http://science.pppst.com/physics.html
Free, online physics PowerPoint presentations.
Plants
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/science/plants/
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=26
Science News for Kids.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-1.html
Plants & Seeds lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted K-2.
http://science.pppst.com/plants.html
FREE, online plant PowerPoint presentations.
Rainforest
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/january/
Internet Resources & Activity Links.
http://www.softschools.com/science/habitats/rain_forest/rainforest_puzzle.jsp
Rain Forest quiz.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuizDoc&XTRA=iActID%3D361643%26
Rainforest quiz game show – play alone, against the computer, or with a friend.
http://science.pppst.com/rainforests.html
FREE, online PowerPoint presentations and other rainforest resources.
Rocks & Minerals
http://www.softschools.com/science/
http://www.extremescience.com/gemstones.htm
http://science.pppst.com/rocks.html
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Free, online rocks & fossils PowerPoint presentations.
Safety
http://www.uscg.mil/top/downloads/coloring_books/WaterNKids/
“Water ‘n’ Kids” – printable coloring book with text about water safety – by US Coast Guard.
http://www.uscg.mil/top/downloads/coloring_books/dog/
“Coastie – The Coast Guard Safety Dog” – printable early reader book by US Coast Guard.
http://www.epa.gov/enviroed/pdf/actvtybookfinal.pdf
“Sunwise” – printable book about sun safety.
http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/izone/
Red Cross’ website for kids.
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/eduinfo/colorbk.pdf
“Disaster Preparedness” – printable coloring workbook for intermediate readers.
Or
http://www.redcross.org/services/disaster/eduinfo/Beready.pdf
“Be Ready Book” – printable coloring book for early readers.
http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/izone/safety/rc_splashpage.htm
Online games about fire, flood & heat safety.
http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/izone/streetsmart/
Online board game about street safety.
http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/izone/streetsmart/
Online first-aid matching game (ages 5-8).
Seasons
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/seasons.shtml
http://www.bry-backmanor.org/gardenfun/
Garden Fun.
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_seasons.html
Why are there seasons?
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/journal/jseason.shtml
Seasonal journal prompts.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/seasons.htm
Lesson plans and ideas for teaching about seasons from Scholastic.
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http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/winterfun.htm
Winter themed lesson plans and ideas from Scholastic.
http://www.kathimitchell.com/seasons.htm
Weblinks for learning about seasons.
Simple Machines
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Widget
Make your own “Widget” or solve a puzzle online
http://www.softschools.com/science/
Simple Machines activities for kids.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-3.html
Simple Machines lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted 2-4.
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html
The Elements of Machines.
http://www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm
Simple Machines – great website for kids!
http://www.pics4learning.com/?search=cat&query=Tools+and+Machinery_Small&sfield=1&sorder
=desc&viewmode=&page=2&mult=1
Simple Machines – photos/clip art.
http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season7/simplemachines/links.html
http://42explore.com/smplmac.htm
http://www.coe.uh.edu/archive/science/science_lessons/scienceles1/finalhome.htm
http://www.kidskonnect.com/content/view/99/27/
Simple Machines lesson plan unit.
http://www.iit.edu/~smile/ph9501.html
Lesson plan (useful resource).
http://www.kathimitchell.com/simpmach.html
Simple Machines weblinks for kids.
http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/simmach.html
More weblinks for kids.
Solar System
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/solarsystem/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Solar System Science lab.
http://www.childu.com/sample_act/12science_voyage_earth.html
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Fun game to learn about Solar System!
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/science/solar_system/
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/space/index.html
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorations/space/level1/interactive.htm
Moon Olympics – from Scholastic.
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/kids_space/kids_space.html
AWESOME stuff! Includes postcards (GREAT pics!) from Outer Space.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-2.html
Sun & Stars lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted 1-3.
http://www.kidsastronomy.com/
Too cool!
http://www.softschools.com/science/space/solar_system.jsp
Solar System facts diagram.
http://www.brainpop.com/science/space/mars/
AWESOME! Includes video clip, quiz, activities, teacher’s guide, & more!
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=31
Science News for Kids.
http://www.afro.com/children/brain/planets/planets.html
Solar System trivia.
http://school.discovery.com/teachers/astronomy/
Astronomy from Discovery School.
http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/science.cgi
Constellation Game.
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/starwarp2.html
Interactive animated tutorial of the Solar System.
Sound
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/sound/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Sound interactive science lab.
http://pbskids.org/zoom/games/tunes-spoons/index.html
Tunes & Spoons activity and facts from ZOOM kids!
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#sound
Science activities & recipes for exploring forces & motion.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-3.html
Sound lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted 2-4.
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/changing_sounds.shtml
“Changing Sounds” – interactive video clip & activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/sound_hearing.shtml
“Sound & Hearing” – interactive video clip & activities.
States of Matter
http://www.chem4kids.com/
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/matter/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Matter Science Lab.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-3.html
Matter lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted 2-4.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/changing_state.shtml
“Changing State” – interactive video clip & activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/characteristics_materials.shtml
“Characteristics of Materials” – interactive video clip & activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/gases.shtml
“Gases Around Us” – interactive video clip & activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/6_7/grouping_materials.shtml
“Grouping & Changing Materials” – interactive video clip & activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/solid_liquids.shtml
“Solids & Liquids” – interactive video clip & activities.
http://science.pppst.com/matter.html
Free, online matter PowerPoint presentations.
http://idahoptv.org/dialogue4kids/season7/matter/links.html
States of Matter links.
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_statesMatter.htmlhttp://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_statesMatter.html
What are the three states of matter?
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/states_of_matter/index.html
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/sun/Solar_interior/Sun_layers/Core/four_states.html
http://www.quia.com/
Free 30-Day membership trial required to use “States of Matter Millionaire Game.”
Transportation
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=16
Science news for kids.
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http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/travel.htm
Lesson plans & classroom activities from Scholastic.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems42.html
Songs & poems for teaching transportation concepts at the primary grade levels.
http://www.eduplace.com/cgibin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Transportation&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0
Lesson plans & ideas from Houghton Mifflin.
http://www.pilosos.com.co/web/sabios/ingles/transport/
Bilingual transportation vocabulary.
Water
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/index.html#water
Science activities & recipes for engineering.
http://science.pppst.com/watercycle.html
Free, online water PowerPoint presentations.
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/
http://epa.gov/waterscience/KidsStuff/
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/Homework/swater.html
http://www.sandiego.gov/mwwd/kids/
Sewage in Your Face! – kids learn all about sewage & waste treatment.
Weather
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/weather/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Weather Science lab. (Includes water cycle, cloud types & more!)
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/showbiz_science.shtml#weather
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0205.html
Storm Chasing (Tornadoes) – includes United Streaming video & other resources
http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/izone/streetsmart/
Online quizzes about different disasters: floods, tornados, hurricanes, drought, earthquakes, floods
& volcanoes.
http://www.softschools.com/science/
Earthquakes & volcanoes activities for kids.
http://www.brainpop.com/science/weatherandclimate/hurricanes/
AWESOME! Includes video clip, quiz, activities, teacher’s guide, & more!
http://www.brainpop.com/science/naturalhazards/naturaldisasters/
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AWESOME! Includes video clip, quiz, activities, teacher’s guide, & more!
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/volcano/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Volcanoes science lab.
http://www.iknowthat.com/ScienceIllustrations/earthquake/science_desk.html
REALLY COOL! Earthquakes science lab.
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=7
Or http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/pages/search.asp?catid=17
Science News for Kids.
http://www.extremescience.com/weatherport.htm
Extreme Weather.
http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/grade-2.html
Weather lesson plan unit (in both English & Spanish) – could be adapted 1-3.
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/
National Severe Storms Laboratory - More appropriate for grades 3-6.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather/
GREAT RESOURCE! Interactive video clips & activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/barnabybear/games/weather_report.shtml
Help Barnaby Bear with his weather report by placing the weather symbols on the map.
http://www.funbrain.com/weather/index.html
Weather Dog game.
http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/searchengine.cgi?SEARCH=Weather&WORD_POINTS=0,1,0,0
Houghton Mifflin’s lesson plans & teaching ideas for weather.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/march/
Activity resources & internet links for weather.
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/weather.html
Weather weblinks for kids.
http://skydiary.com/kids/
Pretty cool – Great photos!
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/weat
her.htm
Lesson plans & classroom activities from Scholastic.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems17.html
Songs & poems for early elementary.
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Seasonal Activities
ALL
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems64.html
Songs & poems for early elementary.
Spring
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/spring/index.htm
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/spring/
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems16.html
Songs & poems for early elementary.
http://www.mrsjonesroom.com/themes/kites.html
All about kites.
http://www.afro.com/children/brain/spring/spring.html
Spring word unscramble.
Summer
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#summer
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/summer/index.html
http://www.kidsdomain.com/craft/_summer.html
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems6.html
Songs & poems for early elementary.
http://www.afro.com/children/brain/summer/summer.html
Word unscramble – summer theme.
Fall
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/fall/index.html
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/fall/
http://www.afro.com/children/brain/fall/fall.html
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/september/
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#fall
http://k2printables.com/october.htm
October printables.
http://k2printables.com/november.htm
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November printables.
http://www.preschoolcoloringbook.com/noline/nlseason.shtml
Fall printable coloring pages.
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#fall
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems1.html
Songs & poems for early elementary.
http://www.afro.com/children/brain/fall/fall.html
Word unscramble – fall theme.
Winter
http://www.dltk-holidays.com/winter/index.html
http://www.kidsdomain.com/holiday/winter/
http://www.afro.com/children/brain/winter/winter.html
Unscramble the winter words.
http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/songspoems7.html
Songs & poems for early elementary.
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#Winter
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Social Studies
Fun Links
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_SocialStudies
FUN games for students to practice geography!
http://www.softschools.com/social_studies/
Social Studies games & activities for kids online.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/FaceApp?FaceGrid=&SkipGuestWarning=true
See yourself in the news! (Register for free & upload a digital photograph).
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuiz
Online quiz game shows – play alone, against the computer, or with a friend!
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/funandgames.htm
http://www.kids.gov/k_funstuff.htm
http://www.geocities.com/enchantedforest/tower/1217/third5.html
http://games.pppst.com/socialstudies.html
Social Studies game links.
Teacher Resources
http://www.education-world.com/soc_sci/
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FFaces
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/soc_sci.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/worksheets/TCM/soc_sci.shtml
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/5thSocSt.htm
Focuses on 5th grade Social Studies skills. For 4th grade skills, try:
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/4thSocSt.htm
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0306.html
Primary Sources from Discovery School (includes free United Streaming video on World Fair)
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2461
FREE, printable worksheets.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/siteindex.shtml
Ancient Egypt
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http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=StickerBook
Fun sticker book – add scenes, clip art, & text.
http://guardians.net/egypt/kids/index.htm
http://home.freeuk.net/elloughton13/egypt.htm
http://www.colormeegypt.com/index.htm
Canada
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/canada/
http://sunniebunniezz.com/educational/canadgeo.htm
http://www.kathimitchell.com/Canada/canada.htm
Communities
http://www.offshore-english.co.nz/files/games/NameThePlace.asp
“You buy food at the ___________” (Multiple choice online quiz)
(Great for early elementary and/or ESL students!)
http://www.uscg.mil/top/downloads/coloring_books/ourday/
“Our Day with the Coast Guard” – printable intermediate reader book by US Coast Guard.
Or
http://www.uscg.mil/top/downloads/coloring_books/200yrs/
“More than 200 Years of Coast Guard History” – printable advanced reader book by US Coast
Guard.
http://www.planning.org/kidsandcommunity/
FUN!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/wwww/homes/kids/index_choice.shtml
Interactive video clips & activities.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/twocities/
Compare two cities – Mexico City & Belfast – FUN! Interactive website.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/wwww/buildings/
Interactive video clips & activities about buildings.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/k_2theme/communities.htm
Communities lesson plans & activities from Scholastic.
http://www.vulcaninc.com/plt3p01.htm
Community signs (Could use as clip art).
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http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/esl/lsp/lsp2_14.html
Interactive – shopping in the community.
http://www.pilosos.com.co/web/sabios/ingles/city/
Bilingual (English & Spanish) vocabulary for the city.
http://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/signs/results.cfm?type=all
More information about community signs.
http://www.ymcafoxcities.org/
Current Events
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/newsforyou.shtml
http://www.news-2-you.com/lockerPreview/activities.asp
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/news/
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/elections_theme_unit/
Elections Resources.
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/current/
http://www.50states.com/ce/
Click on specific state, then click on “Browse Top Stories” link to get the latest news from any of
the 50 States.
Early America (Colonization)
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme1105.html
Plymouth Plantation resources (including free United Streaming video).
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/colonialtimes.htm
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/
http://www.history.org/kids/
http://www.macomb.k12.mi.us/wq/WebQ97/COLAMER2.HTM
WebQuest – Children in Colonial America.
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Colonization_Colonial_Life.html
Explorers
http://worldhistory.pppst.com/explorers.html
Free, online PowerPoint presentations & internet resources for students & teachers.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/october/
Explorers activities & internet resources.
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Geography
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=ClueMaps
FUN activity! Clue Maps – computer gives clues & multiple choice questions.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=LabelMaps
FUN activity! Label Maps (either features or geographical regions).
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=PuzzleMaps
FUN activity!
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=PushPin
FUN activity! Pinpoint places you’ve been on maps online.
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuiz
Online quiz game shows – search under subject category “Geography.”
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/geography_az.shtml
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/waffenschmidt.shtml
http://sunniebunniezz.com/educational/worksheets.htm
Geography Poems & Puzzles
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/SPage?SWF=%2FHomePageOpen%2FGradeGuide%2FGradeGui
de%5FClueMaps
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2337
FREE, printable geography research worksheets.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/november/
Includes activities & internet resources.
http://www.afro.com/children/brain/continents/continents.html
Can you name the different continents of the world?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/scotland/education/sysm/landscapes/
Interactive landscapes lesson & activities.
http://www.pppst.com/geography.html
Free, online PowerPoint presentations & other resources.
http://funschool.kaboose.com/globe-rider/games/game_flag_bricks.html
Globe Rider Games – Flag Bricks (find matching flags).0
http://www.kbears.com/geography.html
Geography World – Fun, interactive website.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/november/
US Geography – Activities & Internet resources.
http://pbskids.org/buster/games/wheresbuster/wbgame.html
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Postcards from Buster games – use clues to find where Buster has traveled to.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=61
Postcard Creator – great authentic assessment of geography & other skills.
Government/Citizenship
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0905.html
United Streaming (free) video on the Constitution, plus resources on Citizenship.
http://www.pppst.com/government.html
Free, online PowerPoint presentations & other resources.
http://pbskids.org/democracy/mygovt/index.html
The Democracy Project – Find out how government affects kids, be President for a day, & more!
(PBS Kids)
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
Ben’s Guide to Government for Kids.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/games/index.html
The White House for Kids website.
http://www.kids.gov/
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/government.htm
http://www.govspot.com/features/kids.htm
Government websites for kids.
http://www.northvalley.net/kids/government.shtml
http://www.education-world.com/history/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/history.shtml
http://dailylife.greenwood.com/home.jsp
Daily life through history
http://hn.bigchalk.com/hnweb/hn/do/timeline?startdate=&enddate=
Historical Newspapers
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2474
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FREE, printable historical research question worksheets.
http://www.pppst.com/americanhistory.html
American History – free, online PowerPoint presentations & internet resources for students &
teachers.
http://www.pppst.com/worldhistory.html
World History – free, online PowerPoint presentations & internet resources for students & teachers.
http://www.pppst.com/ancienthistory.html
Ancient History – free, online PowerPoint presentations & internet resources for students &
teachers.
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/timeline/index.html
Timeline – a historical event challenge game.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/vikings/
Interactive Vikings lesson & activities.
http://www.kids.gov/k_history.htm
http://pbskids.org/historydetectives/
History Detectives – a fun website for kids to learn about history in a mystery fashion.
Historical Figures
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=57
“Bio-Cube is a useful summarizing tool that helps students identify and list key elements about a
person whose biography or autobiography they have just read. It can also be used as a
prewriting activity for student autobiographies.” (Description from ReadWriteThink.org website)
http://www.redcross.org/services/youth/izone/color_cbarton/coloringbook.html
Printable Coloring book about Clara Barton & the Red Cross.
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2472
Famous quotations – FREE, printable worksheets.
http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/january/
Black History Month – internet resources & activity links.
http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=59&engine=5
Toon University game – Contributions of Historical People.
Related worksheet: http://www.toonuniversity.com/worksheet.asp?err=59
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/famouspeople/
Interactive lesson & activities of famous people (British website).
Inventors & Inventions
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/quotes/qtinvent.htm
Quotes on inventions.
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http://www.eduplace.com/monthlytheme/february/
Inventors & inventions – internet resources & activity links.
Mapping Skills
http://www.maps101.com/Application/Index.aspx
Includes TONS of maps. K-3 Mapping section great for primary education. Sign up for monthly
newsletter to receive further information on how to use this website in the classroom.
http://www.carlscorner.us/themes_thruway.htm#look%20at%20me
Scroll down to find section.
Olympics
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/olympics/
Presidents (USA)
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0106.html
Ben Franklin resources (includes free United Streaming video)
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=WWQuizDoc&XTRA=iActID%3D353295%26
Online quiz game shows – search under subject category “History” & then look for “Presidents”
title.
Timelines
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=7
“Students can generate descriptive timelines that can be plotted with their choice of units of
measure (date, time, event, entry, or other). Entries on the timeline automatically become links
that allow students to easily navigate from one point on the timeline to another.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fws/cat.php?id=2463
FREE, printable US Time Travel worksheets.
Today in History
http://www.scopesys.com/anyday/
Historic Events & Birthdates for any day of the year
http://www.schools.ash.org.au/parmelia/Born.html
What happened on the day you were born?
Travel
http://travel.discovery.com/
USA
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/state.shtml
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http://online.culturegrams.com/secure/states/index.php
“Culture Grams” for each of the 50 states
Try this link within the site!
http://online.culturegrams.com/secure/kids/kids_country.php?contid=6&wmn=North_America
&cid=66&cn=United_States_of_America
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/state_reports/
http://www.50states.com/
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/united_states_activities/
http://pbskids.org/buster/blog/index.html
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
http://www.kidstravelfun.com/#
http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/wdw/index?bhcp=1
http://www.usatourist.com/slideshows/index.html
http://www.nickjr.com/parenting/activity_finder/printables/seasonal/usa_map_placemat.jhtml
USA printable placemat map.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/usa/
http://funschool.kaboose.com/globe-rider/games/game_wheres_that_us_state.html
Globe Rider games – Where’s That US State?
http://funschool.kaboose.com/globe-rider/celebrate-usa/index.html
Celebrate USA – Arcade, puzzles, coloring, & crafts.
http://www.toonuniversity.com/quiz.asp?quizzes_key=45
US Defense Headquarters – educational game from Toon University.
Related Worksheet: http://www.toonuniversity.com/worksheet.asp?err=45
Wisconsin
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Resources?cat=state&id=10
http://www.focol.org/
Fox Cities Online
http://www.50states.com/wisconsi.htm
Women in History
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0305.html
Women Pioneers (Includes United Streaming video)
World Cultures
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http://online.culturegrams.com/index.php
Culture grams for over 180 countries – try the “Kids’ Edition”
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/countries/
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Teacher Resources
Assessment/Portfolios
http://edavenue.homestead.com/portfolio.html
http://www.prekinders.com/portfolios.htm
Geared toward Pre-K/Kindergarten portfolios
Awards/Certificates
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/misc/award.html
Certificates from “Between the Lions”
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml#awardCertificates
http://www.crayola.com/certificatemaker/index.cfm?flash=6&n_id=33
Curriculum Resources
http://school.discovery.com/
 Lesson Plans
 Brain Boosters
 AWESOME CLIP ART for every subject area
 Puzzlemaker program
 Study Starters
 SCIENCE FAIR CENTRAL
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
 Links for each subject area you could possibly need
 Bulletin board ideas
 Slide shows for teaching
 Assessment and rubrics
http://www.unitedstreaming.com/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/laac/notes/notes.shtml
http://pbskids.org/lions/parentsteachers/resources/
http://discoverer.sirs.com/cgi-bin/blank_page_htmlfile?id=DWI2510-0-6050&file=webfind.html
Searches appropriate websites for students
http://ali.apple.com/ali/resources.shtml
http://www.marcopolo-education.org/index.aspx
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/
Fun Links
http://www.thefrugalshopper.com/teacher.shtml
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Freebies for educators
http://www.freethingsforkids.com/
Freebies for kids
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/
http://www.janbrett.com/interactive_main.htm
http://www.schoolexpress.com/awards/index.php
http://pbskids.org/lions/printables/misc/bookmark.html
“Between the Lions” bookmarks
Five Minute Fillers
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/fillers.shtml
Graphic Organizers
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0206.html
Includes free United Streaming video on graphic organizers in the classroom
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/math/blackline/GK_PIM_BLM_T42.pdf
Venn Diagram (two-circle) – Blackline master
Home/School Communication
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/newtheme0405.html
Parent-Teacher Conference resources
http://www.carlscorner.us/parent%20place_1.htm
Social Skills/Character Education
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/theme_units/social_studies/character_education/
Special Education
http://www.educationworld.com/special_ed/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/spec_ed.shtml
Teaching Ideas/Lesson Plans
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/
http://school.discovery.com/
http://www.eduplace.com
 Activities by Subject
 Graphic Organizers
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Textbook Resources
EduGames
http://www.scholastic.com
 GREAT Kids’, Parents’, & Teachers’ websites
(Teachers’ section)
 Lesson plans
 Graphic organizers
 Book reviews
 Thematic units (according to popular children’s fiction books)
 Interactive games and activities online
http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/
 Bilingual/ESL website links
 Printables
 Lesson Plans
 Report Card Comments
 Professional Development & MORE!
http://teachers.santee.k12.ca.us/carl/back_to_school.htm
http://www.edhelper.com/
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml#awardCertificates
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/
http://www.crayola.com/educators/lessons/index.cfm?mt=lessonplans
Lesson Plans from Crayola.com
http://www.marcias-lesson-links.com/
http://www.canteach.ca/
Teaching Products
http://www.schoolzone.com/
http://shopping.discovery.com/stores/servlet/StoreCatalogDisplay?storeId=10003&catalogId=100
03&langId=-1&jzid=40600559-1-0
http://www.timesaversforteachers.com/
Timesavers (forms, printables, ideas) for teachers – samples are free; others are only available
through purchase.
Worksheets/Printables
http://abcteach.com/
Or try going directly to this link: http://www.abcteach.com/directory/teaching_extras/ for
classroom helps.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/worksheets/index.shtml
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http://www.teacherplanet.com/
http://www.worksheets4teachers.com/
http://pbskids.org/zoom/
 Educational Activities from the Show
 Creative Games
 Teacher Printables
 *GO TO THE “PARENTS & TEACHERS” SECTION!
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/gawain.html
http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/Printables/index.shtml
http://www.schoolexpress.com/fwsindex.php
http://www.learningpage.com/free_pages/home.html
Membership is free(!) and provides access to many more resources on this website
http://tlsbooks.com/kidspagearchive.htm
http://www.tlsbooks.com/gradelevel.htm
Free printable worksheets by grade level
Website Links
http://www.sitesforteachers.com/index.html
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/k12links.htm
http://teachers.teach-nology.com/index.html
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Technology Resources
Fun Links
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/hunt.shtml
Internet Scavenger Hunts
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/factmonster.shtml
Fact Monster
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/
Higher reading level.
http://www.gophercentral.com/
Weekly e-newsletters on just about everything under the sun!
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/student_material.asp?id=65
“The CD/DVD Cover Creator allows users to type and illustrate CD and DVD covers and related
booklets for liner notes and other information. Students can use the tool to create covers for
books, music, and films that they explored as well as to create covers for media they compose
individually or as a class.”
(Description from www.readwritethink.org)
Teacher Resources
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/compute/tech4-8.htm
“Integrating Technology in the 4-8 Classroom” (good tips & ideas for student computer use)
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Delphi/6470/tech_courses.htm
Online technology tutorials.
Keyboarding
http://www.kidsdomain.com/brain/computer/type.html
Games for kids to practice keyboarding skills online
http://kids.learn2type.com/
Free typing test and typing tutor
http://www.shambles.net/pages/staff/keybskills/
Links for different websites for students to practice keyboarding skills online
Search Engines
http://www.google.com/
http://www.yahoo.com/ or http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/ (for kids)
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http://cybersleuth-kids.com/
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/
http://www.ask.com/ or http://www.ajkids.com/ (for kids)
http://www.lycos.com/
http://www.altavista.com/
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech222.shtml
Research
http://www.badgerlink.net/
http://library2.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home
http://go-passport.grolier.com/
Grolier’s Encyclopedia online. Check out the “For Educators” page.
http://discoverer.sirs.com/cgi-bin/dis-frontpage?id=DWI2510-0-6050
http://www.oslis.k12.or.us/elementary/
Do Research, Choose Resources, Find Information, Use Online Tools, Evaluate Information, Take
Notes, Cite Sources, and more on this website!
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/researchreports/
Printables for student use as they are learning research skills
http://www.aasd.k12.wi.us/mediaservices/searchpath/
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