Instructional Websites
To Use At Home
Grade
Subject
Website
Description
Click on PBS parents or PBS kids
for variety of activities
6,7,8
General
http://www.pbs.org/
6,7,8
General
http://www.discovery.com/
6,7,8
General
6,7,8
General
6,7,8
General
6,7,8
General
6,7,8
General
6,7,8
General
6,7,8
General
Lots of information & links to other
sites about math/science/history
Games/quizzes/activities in all core
http://www.funbrain.com/
subjects
McDougal Litell site with many
http://www.classzone.com/
resources for all core subjects
Click on Instructional Resources on
left side of page for links to several
http://www.gwinnett.k12.ga.us/
great sites
Written for kids
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/
Click Study Zone
Written for kids
http://www.askkids.com/
Click Schoolhouse
Excellent site with lots of
http://www.teachthechildrenwell.com/
appropriate content included!!!
http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfa Lots of resourcesFrom the
pps/gws/default.cfm
American Library Association
6,7,8
6,7,8
6,7,8
General
General
General
www.brainpop.com
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?location=gpb
http://www.kidsknowit.com/
6,7,8
General
http://www.kidsites.com/
6,7,8
General
https://www.georgiaoas.org
6,7,8
6,7,8
Language Arts http://timeforkids.com/TFK/writeideas
Language Arts http://www.kathimitchell.com/langurls.htm
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Informational videos on all subjects
Video clips for all subject areas
Lots of great areas for kids
Links to lots of sites in all
curriculum areas
Practice CRCT tests Login = GTID
# Password = falcon Students
should have placed stickers with
that information in their agenda
books.
Click Rapid Research, Writing
Help, or Around the World under
Homework Helper
Lots of sites with lots of variety
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Instructional Websites
To Use At Home
Grade
Subject
Website
6,7,8
Language Arts http://www.middleweb.com/CurrLangArt.html
6,7,8
Language Arts http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/k5/languagearts.htm
6,7,8
6,7,8
Language Arts https://destination.gwinnett.k12.ga.us
http://www.aaamath.com/
Math
6,7,8
Math
http://www.mathforum.org/
6,7,8
6,7,8
Math
Math
6,7,8
6,7,8
Math
Math
http://superkids.com/aweb/tools/math/
http://www.aplusmath.com/
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/schools/thurgoodmarshalles/javaapplets/mathflash/mathflash_small.html
http://www.aimsedu.org/
6,7,8
Math
http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/welcome.html
6,7,8
6,7,8
Math
Math
http://www.kidsdomain.com/kids/links/Math.html
http://www.math.com/students/practice.html
6,7,8
Math
http://www.scholastic.com/
6,7,8
7
Math
Math
http://fcit.usf.edu/math/default.htm
www.glencoe.com/sec/math/mac/mathnet
6,7,8
6,7,8
Math
Math
https://destination.gwinnett.k12.ga.us
http://www.math.com/
6,7,8
6,7,8
Math
Math
www.coolmath.com
www.purplemath.com
6,7,8
Math
http://my.hrw.com
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Description
Content is geared toward middle
school students
Plenty of links! Geared toward a
younger audience
User name & password= GCPS
Student ID
Great math resource for kids
Lots of helpful information/activities
listed here
Create your own worksheets for
math practice
Lots of good resources for math
Math flash cards- practice skills
Click on free resources tab
Interactive site with workbook
problems
Use this as a link to several
excellent sites
Lots of resources here
Ideas for math/science/language
arts
Florida Center for Instructional
Technology sites used to help
students with assessments
Guide for parents
User name & password= GCPS
Student ID
Links to all core subject areas
Lots of math activities & additional
activities toward bottom of page
Good explanations
Online text Students have access
codes
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Instructional Websites
To Use At Home
Grade
6,7,8
8
7
Math
Math
Science
http://go.hrw.com
http://www.classzone.com/
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Description
This does not require access codes
& has a parent refresher course
available
8th Grade Mathematics 1 & 2
Lots of information about cells
6,7,8
Science
http://www.enviroliteracy.org/article.php?id=221
Environmental science sites galore!
6,7,8
Science
http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech158.shtml
6,7,8
6,7,8
http://families.owc.edu/children/Science.htm
Science
Social Studies http://www.kathimitchell.com/ssurls.htm
6,7,8
Social Studies http://www.besthistorysites.net/
6,7,8
Social Studies http://www.classroomhelp.com/links/SocialStudes.html
Lots of links to great science sites
Science and Health websites for
kids
Lots of sites with lots of variety
History broken down by time
periods
Plenty of links! Broad range of
information presented
Click on Textbook resources on left
of page- Go to World Explorer"2001 and Earlier" Africa
Explore Africa
Africa for Kids
Middle East Map Activity
Kids' Web Japan
China for kids
Good resource for 8th graders
7
7
7
7
7
7
8
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Subject
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
Social Studies
Website
http://www.phschool.com
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/africa/explore/index_flash.html
http://africa.mrdonn.org/geography.html
http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/MidEast.html
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/explore/index.html
http://china.mrdonn.org/silkroad.html
http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/nge/Home.jsp
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