A great website to practice math skills for the summer: http://www.harcourtschool.com/thinkmath/index.html
Try this math arcade at funbrain (note that there are ads to avoid on this page)- http://www.funbrain.com/brain/MathBrain/MathBrain.html
Online keyboarding lessons - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/ This is a fun place to practice typing skills.
Create a word cloud here: http://www.wordle.net/create
PBS kids - Word Girl - http://pbskids.org/wordgirl/index.html
AbCya! website with a variety of learning activities - http://www.abcya.com/index.htm
PBS kids - Word Girl - http://pbskids.org/wordgirl/index.html
Egyptian Game for two players - http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/life/activity/main.html
Try a wacky web tale - http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
Just for fun - http://www.primarygames.com/socstudies/transportation/games/crazytaxi/start.htm
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PBS kids - Cyberchase - http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/allgames.html
BBC NumberJacks - http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/numberjacks/games/index.shtml
Houghton Mifflin Math website - http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmm/
Awesome art website - http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/zone.htm
Harcourt "Think Math" website - http://www.harcourtschool.com/thinkmath/index.html
Activities at BBC - Bitesize Primary - http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/bitesizeprimary/
Hidden picture about playing football -http://www.highlightskids.com/GamesandGiggles/HiddenPics/HIddenPixFlashObjects/V2_f5/h8HPI_V2_f5.asp?hpMode=1&n3=V2HPI_frogFootball_f5.swf&varsIn=2 or http://highlightskids.com/GamesandGiggles/HiddenPics/HIddenPixFlashObjects/V2_f5/h8HPI_V2_f5.asp?hpMode=1&n3=V2HPI_threeMenTub_f5.swf&varsIn=1
BBC-Ceebies Online Doodle Maker - http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/fun/doodlemaker.shtml
Test your geospatial skills - http://www.nga.mil/ngakids/kids/srtm/index.html
Something to explore - http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/CLF/index.htm?grade=grdk2&subject=allSubjects
Do you want to practice with some educational quizzes? http://www.quizhub.com/quiz/quizhub.cfm
Explore the Government websites - http://www.kids.gov/k_5/k_5_fun_activities.shtml
Can you repair the train track using math skills? - http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/decimals/
Take a Quest in Cyberspace - http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/quest/index.html
To tie in with science, a website about planets - http://www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm
A lot of information about the planets at Enchanted Learning - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/planets/
Enjoy your favorite character at - http://pbskids.org/ OR Go to Jan Brett's website at - http://www.janbrett.com/games/interactive_games_main.htm
Wacky Web Tales at the "Education Place" - http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
Work on the "bugs in the system" at Cyberchase - http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/bargraphs/
To help with mapping skills use this Treasure Hunt website - http://mapzone.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/mapzone/games.html
Enter Cyberchase and help fix the Logic Zoo - http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/logic/
Older students try using Digit's Stargazing Cybertelescope - http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/anglemeasurement/
A fun hidden picture - Kitty Art Class - http://www.highlightskids.com/GamesandGiggles/HiddenPics/HIddenPixFlashObjects/V2_f5/h8HPI_V2_f5.asp?hpMode=1&n3=V2HPI_kittyArtClass_f5.swf&varsIn=2
You can download the painting program we are now learning at school - http://www.tuxpaint.org/ It is open source drawing software.
Mapping skills at Cyberchase - http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games/navigation/index.html or http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/webisode_3/web_game3.html
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Treasure Hunt mapping activity - http://mapzone.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/mapzone/games.html
Mapping activity at iknowthat.com - http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=PuzzleMaps&COOK=
Use these activities for some challenging fun:
Highlights for Kids - http://www.highlightskids.com/
Let's learn some Spanish words with this pinata concentration game: http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/hispanic/pinata/game.htm
Flashcard analogue clock for some practice telling time: http://teachingtreasures.com.au/maths/FlashcardClock/flashcard_clock.htm
Recycle It - http://www.primarygames.com/holidays/earth_day/games/mazes/start.htm
TicTacToe - http://www.primarygames.com/science/butterflies/games/tic_tac_toe/start.htm
Matching Game - http://www.primarygames.com/season_match/fall_match/start.htm
Typing lessons **keyboarding is a very important skill!!** Dance Mat Typing at http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing
Mo Willems site - http://www.pigeonpresents.com/
Patricia Polacco puzzles - http://www.patriciapolacco.com/fun/puzzles/index.html
Jan Brett Mouse Concentration Game - http://www.janbrett.com/piggybacks/mouse_concentration.htm
Welcome to Seussville - http://www.seussville.com/
June B. Jones online coloring pages - http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/junieb/activities/JunieCB_Final.swf
Geronimo Stilton - http://www.geronimostilton.it/index-com.html
Kids Read Website - http://www.kidsreads.com/index.asp
List of individual authors at Kidsclick - http://www.kidsclick.org/cgi-bin/searchkids.pl?searchtype=subject&keywords=authors+individual&title=Individual+Authors
Children's authors and illustrators on the web - http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/authors.html
Source: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)
Summary: This introduction to art appreciation for children is sponsored by the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA). Listen and learn about artists and their paintings through this interactive gallery.
URL: http://www.moma.org/destination/
Use this link to learn about the inside of a computer
Research is looking up information that you need. The internet is full of information that you can use. The best source of information is http://www.infohio.org
Another good place for children to search is this one http://www.kidsclick.org/
Try this website for some good facts: http://www.enchantedlearning.com
A website about Rainforest Animals: http://www.rainforestanimals.net/
Endangered Rainforest Animals: http://www.bagheera.com/inthewild/spot_sprain.htm
You can type in a question at: http://www.ask.com/
University of Michigan Animal Diversity Web - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/search?SearchableText=rainforest+animals&category=Information&Search.x=24&Search.y=9
Smithsonian National Zoo: http://nationalzoo.si.edu/Animals/AnimalIndex/
National Geographic website about animals: http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals
All about animals: http://www.kidzone.ws/animals/index.html
Learning about Rainforests: http://www.srl.caltech.edu/personnel/krubal/rainforest/serve_home.html
Some of the Rainforest Animals have videos at this PBS Nature website: http://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/
There might be an article at Science Daily, you can search for your rainforest animal at this site by going to the bottom of the page: http://www.sciencedaily.com/
Research website - http://www.infohio.org/
A new educational website: http://games.funschool.com/games.php
A good site for math exploration - http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/category_g_1_t_1.html
We are exploring Cyberspace at pbskids.org - Cyberchase section http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games.html
We use the program ++ Type to Learn 3 ++ from Sunburst to learn how to type correctly. (started typing lessons in Jan.)
We use the program ++ Tuxpaint ++ to learn about graphic, tools, and slide shows. It can be downloaded for free at http://www.tuxpaint.org/
We use the program ++ The Incredible Machine - Even More Contraptions++ to learn about simple machines.
