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COMPUTERS

FAVORITE AUTHORS / STORYBOOKS

GAMES

HOLIDAY WEBSITES

INFORMATION AND GAMES

MATH PRACTICE

MISCELLANEOUS WEBSITES

PBS

READING & WRITING PRACTICE

SOCIAL STUDIES / SCIENCE

WEATHER

WEBQUESTS

 

 

COMPUTERS

 
Easy Tech / Learning.com 

Lessons and activities designed to improve computer skills.

 

 

 

FAVORITE AUTHORS / STORYBOOKS:

 

 

Eric Carle

Jan Brett

Dr. Seuss

 

Learn more about your favorite authors!

 

 

Jerry Pallotta

 

The alphabet man!
 

Magic School Bus

 

Check out what Ms. Frizzle and her students are up to!

 

 

Classic Fairy Tales

 

Read familiar fairy tales and play games!
 

Lookybook

 

Read favorite books online
 

BookPals

 

Listen to books read by members of the screen actors guild
 

Starfell

 

Where children have fun learning to read!
 

Silly Books

 

Books for children by children!
 

Book Flix

 

Read great Scholastic books online (RESA)

 

 

GAMES:

 

Primary Games
WORD PLAY
A+ Math Games
Fun Brain
Kids Domain
US Mint
Yucky Discoveries
Kids Go Wild
Brain Pop Jr.
Inside Recess Game

 

 

HOLIDAY WEBSITES:

 
Email Santa!

 

Send Santa or Rudolph a Christmas message!

 

The North Pole


The North Pole Village is full of fun things to do for both kids and parents.
 

 

 

Make A Snowflake Online

 

Use virtual scissors to make your own snowflake!
 

Ben & Jerry Halloween

 

Ben & Jerry have a fun collection of online holiday games.
 

Billy Bear's Halloween

 

Online games, crafts, coloring pages!
Squigly's Online Valentine Games  

Puzzles, Word searches, Matching games, etc.

 

 

Billy Bear's Valentine Games

 

Word Search, Bingo, Coloring Pages

 

 

INFORMATION AND GAMES:

 

Kids' Health

This site offers students to find out about their bodies and feelings through a series of games, puzzles, and health tips.
 

 

Weekly Reader Magazine

A newspaper for children in the elementary grades.
 

 

Time for Kids Magazine

It's a magazine, a website, and more! Learn what is happening around the world!

 

Endangered Species

Lots of information and fun games!

 

 

Kids Planet

 

Great websites for children
 

National Geographic for Kids

 

Good website to do some research.
 

National Geographic

 

Great place to get information on animals!
 

Hand washing Techniques

 

Walk an animated character through good hand washing steps


 

MATH PRACTICE

 

First Grade Math Skill Builder  

Practice skip counting, counting money, identifying fractions, etc.

 

 

Second Grade Math Skill Builder

 

Practice 2nd grade math concepts.
 

Addition Fact Challenge

Subtraction Fact Challenge

 

How fast can you add or subtract?
 

Geometry

 

Use manipulatives online to practice various math skills.
 

Scott Foresman Math

 

Print math worksheets, play games, etc.!
 

Pattern Block Games

 

Make designs using pattern blocks
 

Second Grade Internet Links

 

Math games and activities
 

That Quiz

 

Practice adding, subtracting, money, etc.

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS WEBSITES:

 

ePALS - Classroom Exchange

 

Login and communicate with students around the world!

 

Recycle City

There's lots to do here - people and places to visit and plenty of ways to explore how the city's residents recycle, reduce, and reuse waste.

 

Enchanted Dictionary

Children's interactive dictionary


 

 

Websites for Children by Scholastic

 

Great activities for all ages in all subjects!!

 

 

PBS:

 

PBS Kids

Check out games and activities about some of your favorite TV characters!

 

PBS Online Stories

 

Follow along with these interactive stories!

 

 

 

READING & WRITING PRACTICE

 

 

First Grade Language Arts Activities

 

Practice 1st grade reading and writing skills.
 

Second Grade Language Arts Activities

 

Second grade reading and writing practice.
Phonics & Word Study  

Use your knowledge of letters, sounds, and words
as you try out the games and activities.
 

 

Roy the Zebra

 

Interactive guided reading games
 

Reading Rainbow Games

 

Play reading games with LaVar
 

Spelling City

 

Online spelling program that teaches, texts, and plays games using your own spelling list
 

Make Your Own Comic

 

Drag the bubbles and fill them with text!
 

Story Starters

 

Write and illustrate your own stories online!
 

Second Grade Internet Activities

 

Activities for reading and writing practice
 

Reading Games

 

Games for early reading
 

Meet the President

 

Learn more about our President by following along with an interactive story.

Democracy for Kids


This site from PBS will help explain voting rights, the role of the President, and how government can affect our daily lives.

 

The White House

This is a kid-friendly site about the US presidents and their families.

 

 

American Epic

 

Animated stories that teach the Core Democratic Values
 

Interactive Timeline -  (IRA)

 

Create a timeline online and print it!
 

Interactive Timeline (Teach-nology)

 

Create a timeline online
 

Second Grade Internet Links

 

Social Studies and Science Links
 

My Community

 

Internet Quest: My Community Book

 

WEATHER WEBSITES

 

 

Interactive Weather Maker

 

Turn a sunny day into a windy day!
 

Weather Wiz Kids

 

Learn about the fascinating world of weather!
 

The Weather Channel for Kids

 

Interactive games, maps, and activities

 

 

WEBQUESTS FOR STUDENTS:

 
Really Radical Recycling

Help clean up your school! This is a Webquest for 2-4 grade students.

 

 

Be a Website Sleuth

 

Check out some great books and reading sites on some super authors.
Shocking Sharks  

Study sharks and write/produce a shark commercial or adventure story.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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