************************************************************************************************* Jump to: All Content Areas / Websites for Younger Kids / Math / Reading & Writing / Science / Social Studies / Grammar & Spelling / Music / Art ************************************************************************************************* Using Websites in a Classroom Setting Websites can bring a classroom to life. There are so many different worlds you can visit. Of course the Internet also brings you to a lot if information that is not age appropriate for school students so it is important to be safe and smart when you share websites with your students. Below are some tips and rules to follow when using Internet in the classroom.
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All Content Areas (Back to Top) Qwiki Presentation of Information on a Keyword Topic Tag Galaxy Neat way to gather information on different topics A Google A Day Neat way to understand a Search Engine (Cabarrus County Schools site with SMARTboard activities and resources) (Activities to use in the computer lab or at computer centers - organized by grade level and topic) Classtools.net (Great online Graphic Organizers, Timer Tools, Randomizers, etc.) (The Elementary Zone) Singing Whale Studios (Educational Games) (addition, subtraction, multiplication, antonyms/synonyms/homophones, speech types, verbs) Owl & Mouse Educational Software (homework & student/parent/teacher resources) *Short online movies to teach kids about various topics (ex. Plant life cycle, nonfiction text, measurement) with games & other activities to do after watching a movie clip (word wall, write about it, etc.) *This is a paid site but it has some topics for free (original site---designed for older kids) *This is a paid site but it has some topics for free (ex. Homonyms,Synonyms,Anytonyms or nouns or multiplication) (websites that teach --created by kids) Interactives ETC Interactive Whiteboard Activities SqoolTube Educational Videos WatchKnow Videos Copacabana Public School -Get Smart-Interactive Activities |
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Websites for Younger Kids (Back to Top) *You count the fish and click the correct number on a shell **It helps the kid recount if they're wrong Online Clock activity *telling time to the nearest 5 minutes *Sammy the snake teaches/reviews shapes *Numbers & Time *Basic Number Concepts *Word Games *Stories |
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Math (Back to Top) Sites wth Interactive Games
games for basic number concepts Bite Size Shapes Fun Game to learn about Shapes Oswego City School District Online Math Games Create your own interactive games or play ones that are already created Soft Skills Large Collections of Interactive Learning Activities  IXL MathNeat Quiz Type Activities - Requires an Account for Extensive Use Dositey Math Playground The Table Trees Multiplication tables practice-practice each fact family
Subtraction Racing Multiplication Math-O Basketball Math Interactive Fun Idea for Math Skill Practice Math Baseball Fun Idea for Math Skill Practice
Class Brain Math GamesNeat Math Games
Flightplans for Learning: Differentiation & Deep Thinking with Technology Online Math Games - Free and for Kids Regrouping - An Interactive Math Game Sites with Manipulatives, Tools or Simulators
Interactive Math Venn Diagram By grade level & math topic Hundreds board with placeable counters Hundreds boards with splat squares Great Interactive Hundreds Board Activities Sites with Lessons, Quizzes, Resources or Videos StudyJamsLots of neat Lessons, Videos and Resources Skoool Tools Cool Science and Math Lessons Khan AcademyLoads of Videos for Math Topics Ten Mark Online Lessons for Math More Math Activities
MathCatsFun Resources for Math Topics ExtraMath Lessons and Math Practice Lots of Resources for Math Topics Math Glossary Near Interactive Math Glossary Lessons & ideas, activities, resources, worksheets,games Cool MathLots of Fun Resources for Math Carrot SticksOnline Math Games with Teacher Organization Has a Free Basic Version - Requires an Account Games, manipulatives, short videos
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Reading/Writing (Back to Top) (learn to read- phonics stories & activities, books read to you, downloads & reading materials to order cheaply) Neat Interactive Literacy Games (phonics and site word games, posters, spelling strategies) (Word Games) Between the Lions (Stories) stories, games & fun places to visit My Fake Wall Lets the kids create an story or informational page that looks like a FaceBook Page FakeBook Similar to My Fake Wall - Write a report that looks like a FaceBook Page Interactive Tools (online templates for graphic organizers,trading cards, biocubes, book covers, etc.) Great for Sketch to Stretch on the Interactive Board Fodey Create Simple Animations with your Writing Kerpoof- Make a storybook Dr. Seuss Story Maker ZooBurst Scholastic-Character Scrapbook StoryJumper Big Universe- Children's Books Online Wacky Web Tales TYPEDRAWiNG | created by storyabout.net Ineractive Tools - Web 2.0 Wall Wisher online place to share and organize thoughts create word cloud cluster & customize the shape they show up in ex. a word cloud about Obama facts in the shape of Obama's face *more info- http://www.tengrrl.com/blog/2010/06/19/text-image-tagxedo-the-next-generation-of-word-cloud-fun/ group conversations around images, documents, & videos *more info- http://teachweb2.wikispaces.com/VoiceThread make a digital picture talk *more info- http://teachweb2.wikispaces.com/Blabberize online journaling brainstorming online online collaborative document online collaborative document more info-http://awesomeeducationtechnology.wordpress.com/2010/11/02/titanpad/
Online Books & Poems (books to read online -some books have click to listen available / some coloring pages, puzzles and games also available) (books are read to the kids by actors/actresses from the Screen Actors Guild…has activity ideas and downloadable activity guide) (on-line Fiction stories) Big Universe- Children's Books Online (can't print stories the kids create without the payed account---but you can share them for others to come on the site and read) Mrs. P's Library http://www.mrsp.com/ download free audiobooks download digital stories & poems (MP3s) Lesson Resources *Activities to go along with the most recent book Bibliobouts Cool Game for Bibliography Online examples, practice, tutorials, & printables Teaching Reading Comprehension Strategies Spelling Bee Interactives for Spelling Phonics/Word Work (interactive storybooks and games for phonics practice) Reference (some words have links to more info. or activities for the word--also has dictionary searches for grades 3-8 by subject) (type in your bibliography information and it formats it for you)
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------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Science (Back to Top) Simple Machines Game Game for Science
Weather Spark Blood Typing We Chose the Moon Owl Pellet Dissection NASA's Pic of the Day Celestia NOAA Weather Map Human Touch of Chemistry
Lots of Neat Nasa Videos
The Whiteboard Blog Time for Kids- Teachers | ||
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Historic Places Birmingham Museum
Thinkport
Learning Machines
National Archives Experience
Reading Like a Historian Teach Kids News Kids Past
Loop Scoops
Office of the Historian Careers for Kids
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Music (Back to Top) New York Philharmonic Six Mixer - BBC Making Tracks- Make a Tune Free Music for Children San Francisco symphony Kids' Site Play Music.org Classics for Kids Music Training Games Pattern Block Rock Computer Games for Music Lovers DSO Kids Sphinx Kids |
Art (Back to Top) Drawzit Haltadefinizione |
