LINKS OF INTEREST
| http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/storyhour/ Story Hour Online The Internet Public Library (IPL) website offers a Story Hour that kids will enjoy. When you get to the site you will find a menu of 10 stories to choose from. |
QUIA - English http://www.quia.com/dir/eng/ At this Quia website you’ll find their Top 20, most popular interactive games to reinforce English language skills! |
| Grammar Bytes http://chompchomp.com/menu.htm The creator provides a no-nonsense but fun and sassy way to learn grammar |
Brave Writer http://www.bravewriter.com/ This website that teaches homeschool moms how to teach their kids to write. |
| Vocabulary University http://www.vocabulary.com/ This site offers free vocabulary puzzles that help students understand Latin and Greek root words that promote vocabulary mastery. |
Between The Lions: Get Wild About
Reading http://pbskids.org/lions/ |
| FEMA: Disaster Math http://www.fema.gov/kids/dizmath.htm The U.S. Government’s Federal Emergency Management Agency provides this website for kids that offers math word problems themed around natural disasters. |
Kids on the Net http://kotn.ntu.ac.uk/about/activity.htm This site offers all kinds of tips, techniques, and activities to help kids learn to write well. |
| Megamaths Tables http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/megamaths/tables.html This website complements the BBC television and radio program "MegaMaths." It offers challenging games and activities to reinforce multiplication skills within a particular time frame. |
Fear of Physics http://www.fearofphysics.com/ Allows visitors to “play” with the laws of physics in a friendly, non-technical way in order to overcome their fear of physics and realize how much it explains a lot about the world around us. |
| Change Maker http://www.funbrain.com/cashreg/index.html At this website you can play an online, interactive game to learn how to make change with the currency of five different countries. |
A+ Math http://www.aplusmath.com/games/index.html This website contains fun, interactive games for learning basic math facts in addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and geometry. |
| PBS Kids: Cyberspace http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/parentsteachers/show.html Cyberchase is an Emmy Award-winning series that teaches math concepts to kids ages 8-12 through animated action-adventure mysteries. |
Paper Plate Education http://analyzer.depaul.edu/paperplate/ Paper Plate Education is “an initiative to reduce complex notions to simple paper plate explanations.” |
| Math.com: Games http://www.math.com/students/puzzles/puzzleapps.html http://www.math.com/students/puzzles.html |
l Institute of Standards &
Technology: Fun Activities for Kids! http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/kids/kidsmain.htm The National Institute of Standards & Technology sponsors this website designed to help kids understand the need for standardized forms of measurement. |
| Scholastic: Hurricanes http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/hurricanes/index.htm Scholastic has put together a remarkable web study that explains what causes hurricanes and provides all kinds of information about them. It shows students how to track hurricanes as well. |
Teaching Ideas: Foreign Languages http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/foreignlanguages/contents.htm This website offers a menu of over 20 ideas for helping children ages 5-11 learn foreign languages. |
| Edbydesign.com: Meet the Painters http://www.edbydesign.com/art/artists.html This website provides a quick and easy way to introduce kids to a variety of well known painters. |
Museum of Modern Art: Destination
Modern Art http://www.moma.org/destination/index.html The Museum of Modern Art in New York offers an interactive game that teaches kids about Modern Art as they click and play along. |
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