Favorite Sites

Click on the links below to visit our favorite sites!
General
Little Animals Activity Center - Learn and play with Digby and his friends.
PBS Kids: Games - Educational, fun games from PBS
Learning Planet - Number, ABC, memory, and time skills.
Sparky the Fire Dog - Check out Sparky's Arcade.  Have some fun while learning about safety.
Coloring Book - Choose a picture to color online.
I Spy - Play and create I Spy online.
Language Arts
Read Along Nursery Rhymes - Listen read and interactive with 18 different nursery rhymes.
Word Family Sort - Select a vowel to complete a word sort in that vowel family.  Sorted lists are printable.
Word Sort - Choose a grade level, then a unit, then complete the sort.
Word Builder - Choose a grade level, then a unit, then complete the activity.
Doodle Splash - Draw a doodle to tell about a story.
Concrete Poetry - Choose a nature picture or draw your own.  Then add words to your shape to write a poem or story.
Dragon Wood - Explore the woods. Take pictures of the items you find.  Look carefully, there will be a quiz at the end of the adventure.
Fishing Bears Vocabulary - Drag and drop the letters to spell the vocabulary words from The Fishing Bear. Right-click and choose "Save Target as".  After saving the file then open it from your computer.
Sight Words with Samson - Multiple lists and activities to select from.
How to Be a Nature Detective - Harcourt Test Tutor : Main IdeaHow to Be a Nature Detective - Harcourt Test Tutor: Contractions
How to Be a Nature Detective - Harcourt Reading Rockets : Main Idea 
ReadWriteThink Story Map - Interactive graphic organizer designed to assist students in prewriting and postreading activities by focusing on the key elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution.
Custom Mini Book - Students add their own information and then print this mini book.  A custom book is available forboys and for girls.
Words Within Words - Drag and drop the letters to find the words inside of words.
Spin and Spell - Click on a picture and then click to spell the word.
Story Plant - Grow your own story using the ideas from the story plant.
Story Circle - Online, interactive stories.
Characters - Click on different parts to create your character.  Then type a sentence about your character.
Does it Make Sense? - Choose the sentence that makes sense.
Capital Letters - Correct the capitalization in each sentence.
ABCya - Put the alphabet in order.
Wordmaker - Simple, engaging way for students to generate dozens of different words by first choosing an ending and then adding a beginning letter or blend.
Picture Match - Students match picture cards with letter sounds.
Learn to Read at Starfall - Online reading activities.
Clifford - Read a story, play a game, have some fun with the Big Red Dog.
More Clifford Activities - Play and Learn with Clifford.
Create a Seasonal Postcard - Choose the background, pictures and type your own text.
Write the Caption - Weekly picture that needs a caption.
Sorting Materials - Sort the toys into 3 categories and then explain why you sorted them that way.
Spelling Activities - Harcourt Brace Spelling Lessons
Writing Sites
Create a Seasonal Postcard - Choose the background, pictures and type your own text.
Doodle Splash - Draw a "doodle" to go along with a story.  Write a summary of the story.
Post Card Creator - Learn about the parts of a post card as you write your own. 
Let's Book it with Tech'Knowledge'y: Shape Book - Shape books that can be downloaded and typed on using Microsoft Word.
Letter Generator -  Learn about the parts of a letter as you write your own.
Let's Write a Letter - Interactive tutorial.  Write a business or personal letter.  Even learn how to address the envelope.
Scholastic Story Starters - Generate a funny story starter and write your story online.
Arthur's e-Cards - Pick a card, type a message and even email it to your teacher.
Suessville Story Maker - Pick your background, characters, and write your story.
Math
Eric Shane's Trailblazer Technology Links - Organized by Trailblazer Unit.
10 Frame - Use this interactive tool to develop counting and number sense.
How Tall - Help Curious George measure how tall objects are using non-standard units of measure.
Place the Penguin - Use a number chart.
Odd or Even - Drag and drop the numbers into the Venn diagram.
Wash Line - Hang the clothes on the line in the correct order.  Includes odd and even.
Base 10 Counting - Groups the ones in 10's.
Let's Compare - Count 2 sets of coins and compare their values.
Compare and Order - Develop the language of comparison.
To the Market - Practice buying items with pretend money.
Math Advantage - Interactive math activities
String of Beads - Use these beads to make color patterns.
Introducing the Venn Diagram - Students sort everyday items by color.
Bar Graph Sorter - Make bar graphs online by sorting shapes or colors.
CyberChase: Bugs in the System - Clean up the bugs by making bar graphs with them.
Math with Bugs - Practice addition with some cute bugs.
Addition Memory Game - Concentration style game.  Match the number sentence with the answer.
Addition Surprise - Place the number on the grid to show an addition fact.
Base 10 Blocks - How many blocks do you need?
Are you a Math Magician? - Choose from 2 levels of each operations or choose mixed operations.
Speed Grid Addition - Click on 2 numbers that make the correct sum.
Simple Scales - Use the simple scales to weigh bears.  Very open ended activity that can be used for problem solving.
Sum Sense - Drag and drop the numbers to make correct addition sentences.
Math Mystery Picture - Uncover the picture by answering addition problems.
 
Science
Weather Graph - This template includes a sheet for each month of the year.  Enter the daily weather conditions and temperature.  The conditions and temperature will dynamically graph each day.  Directions are included with the template.
Weather - Students drag and drop weather graphics and type the month and day to complete the 1-week calendar template. 
Foss: Air and Weather - Click on "What's the Weather" on the left to help the bear dress for the weather.
Weather Journal - Record the weather with this interactive journal.
Weather - Dress for the weather.
Seasons - Drag and drop the pictures into the correct season.  Right-click and choose "Save Target as" to save this PowerPoint file to the computer.  After saving the file then open it from your computer.
The Weather Channel Kids - Get your local weather and more.
Variation - Sort living things into categories.
Sorting Organisms - 2 sorting and 1 writing activity about organisms.  Includes a lesson plan.
Human and Animals - 6 online question and answer games about living things.
Label the Body Parts - Drag and drop the names of the body parts into the correct location.  5 Different pictures to label.
Pond Dip - Catch the creatures in the pond and put them in the correct jar.
Insect Hunt - Find the insects.
Pest World for Kids - Explore the world of "pests".
Squish the Fish - Help Squish the fish travel across the reef without being seen.
Living or Non-Living? - Word document in which students drag and drop pictures into living or non-living categories.
Living Things - What, Where, When, and Why activities.
Living Things Sort - Sort the plants and animals.
Growing Plants - Keep the plant alive and watch it grow.
Plants and Animals in the Environment - Find all the living things.
Ourselves - Determine which are living.
Foss Web K-2 - Interactive activities that support the science curriculum.
Social Studies
Landscapes and Mapskills - Practice map skills. Includes scale, grid, and compass skills.
I Read Signs - What does each sign mean?
All Together S.S. Activities - Activities that go along with the Social Studies text.
Comparing Today's Thanksgiving with The First Thanksgiving - Students drag and drop pictures into the correct part of a venn diagram (Word Document).
Seaside Holidays Then and Now - 3 activities comparing the seaside now to in the past.
Delivering the Goods - Can you tell the difference between goods and services
I've Been Working in the Neighborhood - Online lesson about community helpers.
Street Scene Labels - Choose between 2 community settings and describe the scene.
Making Change - Design your own coin.
Pinky's Create a Card - Create a card by buying pictures and words with virtual coins.

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