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Language Arts
These are links to site to help with reading and writing.
Reading Writing Spelling
A Is For Angelfish Alphabet story. Antonyms 2 Another memory game Add A Beginning
Alphabet Goop Match the picture to the letter it starts with. From Canada so Z is zed. Antonyms A memory game Alien Scavenger Hunt Shoot the sounds to make a word.
Blue Cow in the Playground Fun story. Compound Words

Alphabet Organizer
Interactive Make Your Own ABC Book. Either chart or seperate pages.

C-V-C Machine It makes words using a spelling pattern or vowel. You decide if it is a real word or not. Using the vowel only, you may change either the beginning letter, ending letter or both ends. Contractions Another Version of the Spelling Game This is wonderful for first grade spelling.
Choose the Rhyming Picture to finish the sentence. Make a Banner Make a banner by changing all of the lowercase letters into capital letters. CL, PL, or GL Listen to a word then decide which blend it starts with. This has not been working with Macs.
Choose a Simple Story to read. These use words from the Dolch list and there is also a quiz after the stories. There are 9 stories in all. Monkey Game Put words in order to make a sentence.. Clifford's Beginning Sounds
Cinderella This is a great interactive story. You must listen to the story to know how to go to the next page. More Contractions 2 Another memory game. F or V Listen to a word then decide if it begins with f or v. This has not been working with Macs.
Dino Words Click on the word as it is read. More Contractions. This is a memory game. Fearless Frieda Skateboard To make Frieda skate higher, type in the word on your keyboard.
Drag And Drop Match the picture to the word. Online Writing Choose your paper to type on! Fearless Frieda Surfer Type in the word to make Frieda do tricks on her surfboard.
Giselle's Pick and Click Match the picture with the word. It has 3 levels. This is great for ESL. Sassy Seals Match the fish that starts with the same sound as the word. Fill In The Missing Letters to Spell a Word This has 20 levels
Here are many stories to read. These are from Between The Lions on PBS. Sentences Choose from putting words in order, choosing the correct ending mark (punctuation) or making a sentence more interesting. Help Checkers put away books using ABC order
I'm Reading from Starfall Stapleless Book Write a book online then print it out, if you have permission. There are several types of pages to choose out. Requires Flash 6.0 Here are word games from Between The Lions to play. This is a choice screen.
Jack and the Beanstalk The classic story in an interactive version. Story It Choose a vowel sound to work on then move the words to make a sentence or a story about the picture. Opens to a choice screen. This isn't working in the Lab. Be aware of lots of pop up ads, as well. L or R Listen to a word then decide if it begins with l or r. This has not been working with Macs. It did work but I believe the newer Shockwave doesn't play this page.
Learn To Read Phonetic Interactive Books, games and movies. Click on the red x box in the activity screen to return to the Menu or click on the back arrow. Read the story first then go to the activity. Printables and seasonal stories. Synonymns Letter Blends Pick the picture that starts with the blend.
Letter Lifter Type in the beginning sound for the object Synonyms 2 Another memory/matching game Letters and Pictures Pick which picture starts with the letter sound.
Letter Sounds Match Match the phonemes. Vowel sounds.This is an auditory game. Made for Japanese students learning English. Great for DIBLES. Synonyms A matching game. Listen and find the missing word
Letter Sounds mouse over the letters to hear the sound. Click on the picture to hear the name. Made for Japanese students learning English. Great for DIBLES. Tag a Word Label words by identifying their parts of speech. Click on Maybe Later for the registration. Look, Cover, Try and Check
This is an interactive spelling game. You can even put in your own list of words to try.
Make a Word With _at Click on go to make a new word. This tells you that slat is not a word, but it is. What is my Pet? Choose a pet to write about. See the words and hear them read aloud. Magic Bill Alphabetizing game.
Make Words using the digraph wh. Who Am I? Make a picture by selecting attributes. You can get a writing paper printed from the picture. Make Words with Clifford
Match the Blend to the picture it starts with. Word Games First Grade level. Typing in missing words. Making Words 1 An interactive version. Teacher types in Mystery Word. You can input up to 10 letters. Kids can make words in Spanish, as well.
Match the Lowercase Letter to a picture that starts with the letter. Word Hunt choose words to finish the sentences. You may hear and see the words read to you. Making Words 2 An interactive version. The activity gives the word.
Match the Picture to the letter it starts with by dragging the picture to the letter. The blue animal with spots is a cow. Word Maker ABCs Click on the letter to hear the sound then drag the letter to the workspace to see something that begins with that letter. You will also hear a sentence! Match the Onset to the Rime to make the name of the picture.
Match the Pictures that begin with the same sound. Write A Postcard Use common vowel spelling patterns to write a postcard. Middle Sound Choose the correct middle sound to make the name of the picture.
Match the Uppercase Letter to a picture that starts with the letter. Grammar Clean Up Sort Nouns and Verbs In Spanish Below Missing Letters in Words Spell the word by putting in the middle letter.
Match the Word to the picture that rhymes with it.   Paw Park Alphabetical Order Game
Match the Word to the picture.   Put the Words in ABC Order
Mighty Books Ages 4-6 Choose a story from the library to read.   Reggie's Rhyming Words Pick the word that rhymes.
Mighty Books Ages 6-8 Choose a story from the library to read.   Snap Card Game Match the word to the long vowel sound.
More Stories These also have an activity to go with them.   Spellbound Look at the word then drag the letters back in order. There are 3 levels.
Mother Goose Rhymes
These are in Rebus form.
  Spelling Animal Names Click on the letters and the pictures to see how to spell the name of the animal..
Phonics Fighter Recognize the beginning sounds in words.   Spelling Game Build a sandcastle by filling in the blanks.
Picture Match Match the picture to the beginning sound.   Spelling Match From Houghton Mifflin. Choose a grade level and chapter. The activities for each chapter varies.
Picture-Word Match Choose the grade level. Match the word to the picture.   Spin and Spell Choose a category then an item to spell the name.
Put It On The Shelf Match the picture to the 3 letter word. Stellar Spelling First Grade Words.
Story Sequencing with Arthur Whirly Words Spin to make words.
The Enormous Turnip Word Blender Choose the right beginning and ending to make a word!
The Lion and the Mouse The fable. Word Builder . Choose the phoneme that you would like to work on. Click on Maybe Later for the registration.
The Rupee Tree A folktale from India   Word Endings Level 2 Working with common word families. This is typing in the beginning of the word to match the picture.
The Tale of Little Red Ridinghood Fairy tale.   Word Endings Level 3 Working with common word families. This is typing the word to match the picture.
Tongue Twisters to either read or hear read aloud. Click on the green arrow to return to the choices.   Word Endings Working with common word families. This is matching the word to the picture.
What Is____? Reading Color words   Word Maker Choose a word ending to make words. Be careful, this uses the spelling of words not the phonemes. Requires Flash 6.0
Word Jumbler many skills for reading and spelling. Spelling patterns, homophones and syllables.   Word Search Pattern Puzzles. Choose the spelling pattern that you want to work on. Click on the first letter then the last letter of any found words.
Word Match Choose the phoneme that you would like to work on. Click on Maybe Later for the registration. Word Sounds Game Work on beginning sounds, middle sounds or ending sounds. 3 levels.
Word Reader Hear the word then click on it. Word Spelling Add a onset or beginning to make words using word families.
Word-Picture Match Choose the grade level. Match the picture to the words. Word Wizard Choose a book then spell words that match the definition.
Words with _ake This is a page that I am working on so we will be "testing" it out! Onsets and Rimes Make a Word Wheel
Reading Fluency Using Meters  

Word Builder Machine Choose a Grade Level and Unit to begin.

Two Vowels Go Walking    
OO Song    
Online Cloze Activities    
Math Social Studies/Science/Various Español
Tools Just For Fun
Math
These are links to sites to help with math skills.
Geometry Measurement Computation
Numeracy Algebraic
Methods
Data
Analysis
Circus Numbers and Shapes Cross The Swamp Finish the equation to reach a number. You can work on addition and subtraction or multiplication and division. Bugs in The System Bar graphing.
Coin Lesson and Quiz

Missing Numbers
This is challenging.

Data Picking Three levels. Fill in the chart than match the chart to the graph.

Try the first level.

Counters Square Interactive 100 chart. Poddles Determine the missing number of the Poddle by making both sides of the scale equal. Spinning game
Dinosaur Place Value Target Game This game uses addition to reach a target number. It gets very challenging. Monster Squeeze Secret Number
Early Math Workshop Place Value Sorting by Shapes and Color
EMath Counters
EMath Interactive Base Ten Blocks Mat from Houghton Mifflin
EMath Interactive Fractions Mat from Houghton Mifflin
EMath Interactive Hundreds Chart from Houghton Mifflin
EMath Interactive Money Mat from Houghton Mifflin.
Emath Interactive Numberline from Houghton Mifflin.
EMath Interactive Unifix Cubes from Houghton Mifflin
Estimation Uses a blank numberline. Lots of choices on which place values to estimate.
Fishy 2's Count by twos!
Give the Dog a Bone Find the location of the hidden bones by using an empty 100 grid. Has For Evaluation on screen, but it is still a great activity.
Greater Than Less Than Practice choosing numbers.
Interactive Cuisinere Rods Instructions are here.
Jungle Counting Listen to the directions, count the objects then click on the number.    
Number Jumbler This has several great math activities to choose from.    
Ordinal Numbers
Partitioning Numbers Place Value tens and ones.
Piggy Bank Game Counting money
Pirate Ship Counting
Pizza Party Fractions
Place Value Type in the values then see the numeral.
Post a Letter Match the number word spoken to the numeral on the door.
Shark Numbers
Shoot the Missing Number This goes from 0-100
Tens And Ones Mini-Lesson    
Values Greater than, less than or equal to.    
Musical Unifix Cubes    
Counting Music    
Odd or Even    
Counting Using Beads    
Language Arts Social Studies/Science/Various Español
Geometry Measurement Computation
Bucky's Blueprints Also has some computation. You need to figure out the area of what you are building. Click on Maybe Later for the registration. Clock Talk Set the time on the clock for either hours or both hour and half hours. Adding 9 Fairy Uses the strategy to add ten then subtract one to find the answer.
Geometric Workbench Choose the skill to work on. Click on Maybe Later for the registration. Dragon Game Telling Time Adding Two Digit Numbers With Regrouping Mini-Lesson
Hide The Ladybug How to use the commands is here. Commands Easy Online Graph Maker Adding Two Digit Numbers Without Regrouping Mini-Lesson
Interactive Pattern Blocks Feed the Clock Click on the time to feed the clock. Addition Surprise Fill in a hundreds chart by using addition facts.
Ladybug Rectangles How to use the commands is here. Commands Fill the Containers Liquid volume measurement. This uses some odd shaped containers to fill without overflowing. Callum's Addition Pyramid
Shapes Match the shape to plug up the holes in the dam. Click on Maybe Later for the registration. Match the Digital Time to the Clock Face. Half Hour and Hour and Quarter Hour. Circus Addition
Triangle Alley Fit pieces together. Match the Digital Time to the Clock Face. Half Hour and Hour. Cyber Challenge Timed activity. Choose your operation that you would like to work on.
Virtual Tangram Make designs and pictures by putting the Tangram puzzle pieces together.   EMath Interactive Addition Table from Houghton Mifflin.
Patternblock Rock   EMath Interactive Counting Mat for Addition or Subtraction from Houghton Mifflin.
Froggy Math Counting on addition.
Hit The Ogre Use your addition facts of what makes 5 to solve these addition problems.
Leon's Dojo Game Martial Arts game Choose your facts that you would like to work on. Click on Maybe later for the registration button...
Leon's Problem Solving Choose your facts that you would like to work on. Click on Maybe later for the registration button..
Leon's Solving Problems with Counters Choose your facts that you would like to work on. Click on Maybe later for the registration button..
Little Owl's Addition and Subtraction Game
Little Owl's Addition Game
Little Owl's Subtraction Game
    Math Blox Choose your facts that you would like to work on. Click on Maybe later for the registration button..
Math Magic Choose addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.
Mental Math Addition
Mental Math Subtraction
Mini-Lesson Addition
Mini-Lesson Subtraction
Monkey Maths This uses missing addends.
Park the Pods This uses a hundreds grid and counting on and back.
Robin Hood 2 This doubles larger numbers.
Robin Hood Double the number to hit the target.
Spacey Math
Practice your facts in this outerspace game. Sign in, and it will remember where you left off.
Step by Step Adding Two Digit With Regrouping
Step by Step Adding Two Digit Without Regrouping
Step By Step Addition
Subtracting Two Digit Numbers Without Regrouping Mini-Lesson
Subtracting Two Digit Numbers Without Regrouping Step by Step
Subtraction Memory Game
    Subtraction With Regrouping Step by Step
    Target Take Away
    Techno Tortoise Numberline
    Test The Toad This uses addition and subtraction problems.
    Missing Addends-NumberBonds
    Build a Train using addition and subtraction.
   

How to Do Subtraction
Great for projector. Has For Evaluation on it. it is still a wonderful activity.


Numeracy Algebraic Methods Data Analysis
Language Arts Social Studies/Science/Various Español
Tools Just For Fun
Social Studies/Science/Various
These are links to sites for other skills.
Social Studies Science Various
Africa This is a site made by Ms. Brooks that contains the Africa links here with other information and activities. This will open in the same window. Animals A-Z From Yellowstone Park. Enchanted Learning Zoom School This has a lot of information on many topics. Requires some reading.
Africam See animals live via cameras in Africa. The highlights are where the best shots of the day are posted. Animals Information on many North American Animals. How Books Are Made Video - After you watch the video try this Sequence Game
African Music Play an online thumb piano Backyard Buddies
Online magazine Your Big Backyard
Letter Delivery This is a memory game. You need to remember the order for the mail to be delivered.
African Savannah Animals From the National Zoo, a slide show of animals found there. Balance The Frogs Simple machine activity using a see saw. Out on a Limb Conflict Resolution Activity. Also in Spanish.
Asian Trail From the National Zoo, a slide show of animals found there. Build Your Own Rollercoaster Choose sections of track to build a ride. Put The Pictures In The Right Place
Biomes Learn about the different regions of the world here. Choose the biome from the home page. Change It! Solids to Liquids Read about Artists this opens into a choice screen. The stories also include instruction on phonemic awareness.
Daisy Comes Home Video of Jan Brett talking about her book about China. You will need Window Media Player. Classifying Animals Quiz Choose the animal in the same group then choose why the animals are in that group.  
Ituri Forest This is an Interactive adventure that takes you through the Ituri Forest in Africa. There is quite a bit of reading so partners would be useful. Clunky Cogs Another simple machine activity. Put the cogs in place to move a ramp.  
Kente Cloth Make your own Kente Cloth design. Find Earth Materials what is made from dirt, sand or rocks.  
Kids' Japan This is information presented in a game format. Float or Sink Decide if an object will float or sink.  
Kids' Web Japan This has quite a bit of information and is fairly easy to read. Lots of Shockwave files. Use the Back Arrow to return to the choice screen. Foss Science K-2 Modules Choose a topic to explore then click on the back arrow to return to the choice page. Close that window to return to the K-1-2 Page.  
Mancala Game Play the African Shell Game online. Frog Tracker Create a unique chorus of frogs from all over the world singing.  
Masai People Online book that tells about these native African people. Garden Learn about plants and insects. This has a lot of information. In Spanish below.  
Match The Continents Insect Hunt Determine which creatures are insects.  
Namib Desert There is some reading so you may like a partner for this site. This is in Africa. Plant Parts Quiz Classify the parts by making a salad..  
Serengeti Safari Take as many photographs on the Savannah that you can before dusk! The Water Cycle This is an on-line story about the Water Cycle.  
US Government Learn about how the Government works. This has quite a bit of reading. Watch It Grow! Plant a garden.  
World Treck Asia You choose the link for the pages you would like to see then use the back arrow to return to the menu. This has quite a bit of reading so you may want to have partners. Weave a Pattern Would also reinforce Patterns in Math! Choose a pattern and two colors to weave a design.  

A Book About India
Click on the pictures to make them larger. There are also 3 Literacy activities to do at the end.

 

What Will I Be When I Grow Up? Match the baby to the parent.  
  What's The Weather? Dress a Bear based on the temperature outside.  
Where is Wood? Which items come from wood products?  
  Who Lives Here? See the plants and animals who live in and around different trees.  
  Habitats  
  Learn About Dinosaurs  
  Learn About Farms  
  Learn About The Ocean  
  Learn About Animals  
  All About Animals Easy searable database for younger students.  
  Explore Woodlands  
  Explore Grasslands  
     
Language Arts Math Español
Tools Just For Fun
Español
These are in Spanish!
Opposites Español Choose an Activity Trees are Terrific! Also in Spanish.
Six Teddy Bears 6 Ositos de Peluche What Will Bella Wear? ÀQué Se Pondr‡ Bella? Alphabeto Mouse over the letters to hear their names.
Story of Shapes Las Figuras Find the Shapes El Cuento del las Figuras Colores Mouse over the beetles to hear its color and see the color word.
The Perfect Pet La Mascota Perfecta Which pet? Escoge Una Mascota A Face Parts of a face. This is a fun site!
El Gorila Amarrillo Gorilita Choose the items for the baby gorrilla. No me quiero bañar
Es hora de bañarme Super Sabre This has many learning activities all in Spanish. Quien hace? animal sounds
Cuanta los globos Counting balloons Cuåntas rañas queden? Subtraction Sort blocks by color. Colores.
Chiqui.com Lots to do here Online stories and learning activities Las arañas de Aprende a leer con Pipo 1 listen to the word then click on the word. Garden In English above. El Bran Escape de la Planta
Juega con la mûsica Qué hora es? Learn about Japan in Spanish Linked above in English.
ESL Matching to help learn English School Items There are 4 levels. ESL Matching to help learn English Food Items There are 4 levels. ESL Matching to help learn English Weather There are 4 levels.
Grammar Sort Nouns and Verbs    
Language Arts Math Social Studies/Science/Various
Tools
These are some online tools that may require Teacher Direction.
Graphic Organizer Type Tools Math Tools Other Tools
Balance Scale Organizer Using the balance scale, you can compare two items along as many as four different dimensions. The balance changes as you check off how each dimension favors one item or the other. Go to Help to get the directions. Etools These are many online manipulative tools from Scott Forseman. I am working on this link. Brain Pop There are Shockwave Movies here for Math, English and Science. Your teacher will tell you which movie to watch.
Fish Bone Diagram for Cause and Effect. Go to Help to get the directions. Integer Tools Cuisinere Rods These go with the lessons from Math Forum. National Geographic Maps for copying or printing. You can select from several types and either print from a gif or pdf file to print a map for a project.
Interactive Idea Web to organize a Topic into Main Ideas and Supporting Details. Go to Help to get the directions. Parts of a Whole These go with the lessons from Math Forum. Stapleless Book Write a book online then print it out, if you have permission. There are several types of pages to choose from.
Requires Flash 6.0
Interactive Timeline by years. Go to Help to get the directions. Pattern Blocks These go with the lessons from Math Forum. Online Picture Dictionary in English or Spanish.
Interactive Venn Diagram Go to Help to get the directions. Tangrams These go with the lessons from Math Forum.  
Organizational Chart Go to Help to get the directions. Math Choose your grade level for lots to do from Houghton Mifflin.  
Ranking Diagram Go to Help to get the directions. Math Dictionary First Grade  
Timeline Interactive Make a timeline online then choose a format to print it out. Requires Flash 6.0 Math Dictionary Second Grade  
Venn Diagram Interactive Graphic organizer. Requires Flash 6.0    
Language Arts Math Social Studies/Science/Various
Español Just For Fun
Just For Fun
A few links for entertainment or holidays. Only go to these links if you have teacher permission.
Online KidPix Painting Pick A Pumpkin Pick a pumpkin to make into a jack-o-lantern. You may hear and see the words that tell about the pumpkin Make a Snowman Build a snowman. You may hear and see the words that tell about the snowman then hear and see the words to a song.
Sort the Pumpkins Snakes and Ladders Word Search Click on your grade level then choose a group of words to find.
Switcheroo Zoo Make new animals! Magic Show Create a magic show by choosing describing words or attributes. Find items in an old school room. This is from the Colorado Historical Society.
Bird Riddles StarFall Reading Site Dinosaur Dig Choose the correct tool to dig up a dinosaur then put it back together. Mini-Golf Use angles and force to put the ball into the hole.
Title Cover Predictions Use cover pictures to predict what a book is about. ABC Typing Tutor Practice keyboarding skills.
My Body The Bathroom My Kitchen
My Livingroom Name That Tune Click on the abcs in order
Music House    
Language Arts Math Social Studies/Science/Various
Español Just For Fun
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