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Kindersite - Kindergarten Education Games, Songs, and Stories
e-Learning for Kids is a global nonprofit foundation dedicated to free and fun online learning for kids of all ages. (math, science, reading, health and more.)
KinderWeb Free online educational games. This site not only to teaches colors, shapes and animal names, but also to teach young users the basics of how to use a computer (such as using a mouse).
Denise Fleming The online home of Caldecott Honor author/illustrator Denise Fleming, with activities, sneak peeks, a Q and A, and much more!
Clifford Official site offers a virtual tour of Clifford's neighborhood, with different activities at each stop.
A+Math This website was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively using flash cards and games and more.
Fun Brain This site features a variety of age and grade appropriate math arcade games. Find a math game by clicking on your grade level.
Math Advantage (Harcourt Brace) Has activities for sorting, patterns, geometry, using a number line, telling time, addition and even a math glossary!
National Library of Math Manipulatives This web site is a library of uniquely interactive, web-based virtual manipulatives or concept tutorials, for mathematics instruction (K-8 emphasis), supported by the National Science Foundation.
KidsHealth KidsHealth has accurate, up-to-date information about growth, food & fitness, childhood infections, immunizations, lab tests, medical and surgical conditions, and the latest treatments. You'll find health games, How The Body Works animations, the KidsVote health poll, and tons of surprises.
PEEP and the Big Wide World This site, which features Flash-based games starring Peep and his friends, entices three-to-five-year-olds to explore science. These games will help them learn to estimate distances, mix colors, exercise their memory, and explore basic physics. The site also includes a collection of science resources.
Buzz Lightyear in Orbit. Students go on a "mission" with games that reinforce understanding of gravity, allow practice of addition and metric conversions and review space history and technology.
NASA Kids Club for more simple astronomy-related games. NASA's Picture Dictionary provides definitions with photos of many astronomy terms.
Star Child from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center focuses on astronomy for elementary schools. It supplies two levels of information about the solar system, the universe, and space travel, as well as interactive activities and lesson plans.
A Walk in the Woods Take a virtual walk through a woods and discover what lives and hides there.
Environmental Education for Kids: Why Do Leaves Change Color?
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources - Trees Student illustrations highlight this explanation. Scroll to "Can you tell a tree from its colors?" and find out how to identify oaks, hickories, birches, poplars, and maple trees from their fall leaves.
FOSSWEB - Trees Find out who lives with the trees on a mountain, in a swamp, and in the desert!
Trees are Terrific Travels with Pierre will lead you through the basic knowledge of trees and how important they are to us.
There are hotlinks to fun and games, questions to ask AJ, and more. The question's section includes the story of Johnny Appleseed.
FOSSWEB - Wood and Paper
Made Simple: Why Do Leaves Change Color?
Learn why photosynthesis stops and how plants prepare for winter. Younger students can click on "I Can Read" for a simple story of how leaves change color. Projects include separating colors in a fall leaf using chromatography and observing how light affects color development.
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