Below are some websites for students to visit as an extension to the skills they are learning
or just for educational fun:
Overall:
http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/
•Subscription is required but this site offers wonderful video resources.
•There is a FREE homework help portion. Click on students then on free
homework help.
Language Arts:
•A great tool to help students study their spelling words
•Read books, a great variety of classic and contemporary, online complete with illustrations and when you finish a book, a book is donated to a child in need
•Challenge your student to become a top speller
http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/
•Covers all concepts of reading
http://www.storylineonline.net/
•Listen to and watch famous actors read books
•Interactive site that teaches children how to read and comprehend.
•There are two parts: the first focuses on teaching children to read and the second teaches comprehension. •Subscription is required.
Math:
•Students love this website! It is geared toward older children (grade 3 and up) though.
http://oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/DogBone/gamebone.html
•Practice using a hundred board
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec1.html
•Challenges students to read clocks
•Lots of fun math games
•Covers all math concepts in a fun way. Subscription required.
Science:
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/efc/cam_menu.aspx
•Monterey Bay Aquarium web cams
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/livecams/
•San Diego Zoo web cameras
http://www.africam.com/wildlife/index.php
•African animal web cameras
http://www.georgiaaquarium.org/explore-the-aquarium/interact/web-cams.aspx
•Georgia Aquarium web cameras, including whale sharks!
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
•National Geographic Kids
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/index_flash.shtml
•Science Videos
FOR OUR NUTRITION GAMES, VISIT: http://school.fueluptoplay60.com/tools/nutrition-education/games.php
Social Studies:
http://pbskids.org/rogers/buildANeighborhood.html#hold
•Build your own neighborhood
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/index.html
•Ben’s Guide to US Government
•Earth Cam—watch live video from all over the world
http://www.eduweb.com/portfolio/designsatellite/
•Design a satellite
http://www.archives.gov/nae/education
•The National Archives Experience