Websites for Grades 3-6
This site helps students use problem solving skills to uncover mysteries!
Ben's Guide
A cool site for kids to learn about the U.S. government.
National Geographic Kids
Learn about animals, create a cartoon, and more. Explore this extensive site. Includes audio and video. NOTE: This site includes ads.
Funbrain
Lots of interactive math games to choose from. Many would be fun on the SMARTboard.
Funology
The site is full of cool things to do around the house. Try interactive online games in "Brain Drains," conduct hands-on experiments in "The Laboratory," and make your own recipes in "The Kitchen."
FEMA for Kids
Site helps children learn about emergencies and difficult situations. Also learn how people help one another during difficult times. Check out "Games and Quizzes."
Yahooligan's Weekly Coolest Sites
The list contains the coolest sites as picked by Yahooligans. To look at the archives, click on "Next." NOTE: This is updated every week, so please check all sites before you let kids browse them.
Cool Sites for Curious Kids
The goal of this interactive site is to help kids appreciate science. You can dive into a miniature without a microscope, explore the plants world, get to know a butterfly's life circle, and more. These include instructions for experiments.
Hart School
This site has interactive activities on reading, language arts, spelling, and other subject areas. Includes some games that would be fun on the SMARTboard. Click "The Learning Site". Click on the "Video Updates" link for short videos on different subjects.
Alien Empire Home
This special multimedia Web companion will take you into the fascinating world of insects. There are amazing graphics, sound and animation, enhanced video, and activities for kids. The navigation titles are vague, but click on a topic to enter.
EcoKids
This site teaches all about the planet and its animals. Includes games, news and facts about animals, special guests, gallery of children's art, and a discussion area.
Kids Dig Green
Through a series of games, puzzles and a virtual site tour, students could learn about archaeology. Learn how archaeologists word, and recontruct how our ancestors lived in a 19th century West Virginia farm.
4Kids.Org
This site compiles resources on various topics including quizzes, games, and informational sites.