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Communicative Arts
Animalia
The picture book activities
MadLibs
Merrian - Webster's Word of the Day
Spelling Games
A+ Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/
This website was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively using flash cards and games and more.
Create a Graph
Funbrain
http://www.funbrain.com/
This site features a variety of age and grade appropriate math arcade games. Find a math game by clicking on your grade level.
Interactive Internet Games
Kidport
http://www.kidport.com/
Students can select a subject they would like to learn more about such as math, science, social studies, language arts, creative arts, and a reference library. Please click on your particular grade to get started.
MATHGYM
http://www.mathgym.com/
This site features tutorials on mathematical problem solving, mathematical games and puzzles in an arcade zone, and essays and activities in a Pythagorean section.
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
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
Get update information on the weather.
The Science Toy Maker
http://www.sciencetoymaker.org/
This non-commercial site features projects that use easily-available, inexpensive materials, and don't require special skills, tools materials or facilities. Activities are thoroughly tested to work, yet also have the potential to be improved by creative inventors and tinkerers.
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
http://yucky.discovery.com/flash/
This site calls itself "the grossest family site on the Net." With areas like Cockroach World, it's easy to agree. This site is well presented and a lot of fun.
Molecularium: Kid Site
http://www.molecularium.com/kidsite.html
What lives in the nano world? You'll find out here through interactive activities, a gallery, and more! By Rensselaer’s Nanoscale Science and Engineering Center for Directed Assembly of Nanostructures. You'll need the free Flash Player.
Thinking Fountain
http://www.thinkingfountain.org/
Learn how to grow your own mold, find out why a spider is not an insect, and make your own Shrinky Dinks from clear plastic cup lids!
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. Also visit the NASA Kids Club for more simple astronomy-related games. NASA's Picture Dictionary provides definitions with photos of many astronomy terms. (grades K-5)
Star Child
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. (Star Child and Imagine the Universe (below) are available on a CD-ROM free of charge to teachers.)
Economics
Ask Dr. Econ
Government
Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
Children from Kindergarten through grade 12 will find a variety of information about basic aspects of the United States and its government.
Geography
50 States.com
http://www.50states.com/
The 50 states are listed in alphabetical order with yellow file folder icons. Click on the state of your choice and you will receive all kinds of state information with additional hyperlinks to even more state facts. One neat link features state songs with the words and actual music that you can listen to.
Kids’ Space @ Internet Public Library - Stately Knowledge
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/stateknow/
The Stately Knowledge section of the Internet Public Library provides students with state fact sheet, active links to encyclopedia and almanac articles about each state, and other helpful links with additional state information. In addition, there are stately knowledge charts that compare states according to their sizes and populations, dates each state entered into the union, and by capitals, largest cities, birds, and flowers.
Puzzle Map Game
Learn the states and location
Social Studies Interactive Games
Geography, History, Culture, US
US50.com
http://www.theus50.com/
Students can either click on the state of their choice using the color map or they can find a state using the pull down menu. US50 offers all kinds of state information for each state in the following categories: history, geography, outdoors, tourism, general information, state links, and a state quiz.
Interactive lessons on how to read a map.
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/
Encompass may subject areas with a single portal. Topics include Native Americans, exploring the west, maps of U.S. history. The border, biography of America, and Women's History and more.
History
American Rhetoric: the power of Oratory in the United States
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/
Index to and growing database of 5000+ full text, audio and video (streaming) versions of public speeches, sermons, legal proceedings, lectures, debates, interviews, other recorded media events, and a declaration or two.
Dole 5 A Day
http://www.dole5aday.com/
This site is packed with fun activities all designed to motivate kids to eat more fruits and vegetables and be physically fit.
Healthy Teeth
http://www.healthyteeth.org/
Healthy Teeth is an oral education database built upon the science of oral health and designed for elementary grades 3 - 6. It features animated graphics, easy-to-understand text, simple classroom experiments and much more.
KidsHealth
KidsHealth is the mighty Web site devoted to the health of children and teens. KidsHealth has trainloads of 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.
Fun School
An activity center offering online games, interactive animations and coloring pages for kids. Across all curriculum areas.
BrainBashers
All types of games which include keyboarding, logic and math, classic board games, too
Kerpoof
Create avitars and art
Thunk.com
http://www.thunk.com/
A kids' site looking at the fun and mystery of cryptography, the science of secret codes, with lots of activities.
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