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Reference Websites for Teachers and Kids Alike!

FEATURED SITE!!
http://www.waukeganschools.org/students/ElementaryResources
This site contains WONDERFUL links on many subjects ranging from recess activities to social studies to English as a Second Language (ESL) subjects.  It also has a "Homework Help" link.
PLEASE TRY IT OUT!
 
READING/LANGUAGE ARTS
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_3rd_lang.htm
http://www.pbs.org/parents/creativity/ideas/main.html
http://www.kidsreads.com
http://us.penguingroup.com/static/packages/us/yreaders/madlibs/fun.html
http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooey.html
http://www.starfall.com/
http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/verb/1help.htm

http://www.sillybooks.net
http://www.janbrett.com


   Mathteacher: MATH
                                              http://www.mathplayground.com
                                              http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools ;     
                                              http://kidzone.ws/math/index.htm ;          
                                              http://mathcats.com                              
                                             
http://www.aaamath.com
http://www.edu4kids.com/index.php?page=11 ;                                     http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/index.asp?flash=true ;                     http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/math_advantage.html

Money Sites
http://www.playtolearn.com/coins.asp
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/flashcards/money
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/math.html#measurementgames

Time Related Sites
(hours, clockwise/counter clockwise)

http://www.kidsolr.com/eaarlychildhood/page4.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/snapdragon/yesflash/time-1.htm


(digital time to 1/2 hours)

http://www.primarygames.com/time/start.htm

(time to 1/2 hour)
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/willy/willy.html

Stop the clock games
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec1.html
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec2.html
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec3.html
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec4.html
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec5.html


Different ways to read the same times
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g03c05.html

For clocks to the nearest 5 minutes, click "PLAY" on the left side
http://www.playtolearn.com/

Elapsed time
http://www.edu4kids.com/index.php?page=13

Challenge: drawn fun clocks with difficult times (Multiple Choice)
http://www.trevor.org/clocks/indes.htm
http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/clock2/clockwordsres.html


SOCIAL STUDIES

HistoryKnight:
http://www.history.org ;          
                                                                                                  
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sites
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/MLK/MLK.shtml
http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/taverna/98/king.htm
http://www.golden-legacy.com/mlkjr1.html
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/about_king/
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/

Listen to Dr. King's voice from recorded speeches.
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/king/speeches.html
http://www.stanford.edu/group/King/popular_requests/

Illinois History
http://www.wildillinois.org

Waukegan history.
http://www.digitalpast.org/RelatedItems.asp?Type=Subject&;ID=1170
http://www.waukeganweb.net/

A black history timeline
http://search.eb.com/blackhistory/timeline.html

Harriet Tubman and the Underground Railroad. 
http://pbskids.org/readingrainbow/books/review096c.html

Underground Railroad Game
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/railroad/

Presidents
Presidents' Day

http://teacher.scholastic.com/fieldtrp/socstu/presday2.htm

Abraham Lincoln
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/proj/lincoln/index.html
http://www.historyplace.com/lincoln/index.html
http://members.aol.com/RVSNorton/Lincoln2.html


George Washington
http://www.mountvernon.org/education/cards/index.asp

White House
http://www.whitehousehistory.org/05/05.html
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html


Casimir Pulaski
http://www.pulaskiparade.com/english.html
http://cpl.lib.uic.edu/003cpl/pulaski.html
http://www.polishamericancenter.com/Pulaski.htm


Thanksgiving activities
http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/thanksgiving/index.html
http://www.familyeducation.com/quiz/0,1399,67-3700,00.html

Pilgrims:

http://teacher.scholastic.com/thanksgiving/index.htm
http://www.plimoth.org/OLC/index_js2.html

SCIENCE

http://www.techtrekers.com/science.htm
http://ed.fnal.gov/linc/spring96/projects_linc3/Maidens_project/Science4.html
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/sci-tech/scigs.html
http://chemistry.about.com/od/sciencefairprojects/a/sciproelem.htm (science fair topics)
http://www.homeworkspot.com/elementary/science/(science fair topics/resources
http://sciencepage.org/general.htm (Homework Help page)
http://dmoz.org/Science/Educational_Resources/ ; (Advanced topics)

learn about the tsunami
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/news/brainpop/movie?id=tsunami

Nature lessons PLUS a virtural walk in the woods
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/kids/index.html

  Science:      
        

EARTH DAY SITES
http://earthsbirthday.com/biggift/

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/rainforest/animals/Rfbiomeanimals.shtml
http://rainforest-australia.com/butterflys.htm
http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Vines/2382/bflypage.htm


Health Related Site

http://www.mypyramid.gov

PARENT/STUDENT RESOURCES

Search Engines
http://www.yahooligans.com                            http://www.kidsclick.org
http://www.kidskonnect.com                            http://www.ask.com
http://www.factmonster.com/index.html ;           http://www.funbrain.com

http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html

Reference Sites

http://www.atlas.com                              http://encarta.msn.com http://dictionary.reference.com ;                http://encyclopedia.com
http://www.kids.gov                               
http://thesaurus.reference.com ;
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/     http://www.brainpop.com

http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK ;     http://www.nationalgeographic.com
http://www.iknowthat.com/com (shockwave required)



ISAT PRACTICE SITES
ISAT Math practice
http://www.waukeganschools.org/jstelter/stories/storyReader$17
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/gameswheel.html

Choose Reading at the top of this site.
http://internet4classrooms.com/TCAP.htm
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_3rd_lang.htm
http://www.iq.poquoson.org/index.html

Grammer Practice Park
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/harcourt_language/grammar_park.html

Florida Standardized Test practice sites
http://www.okaloosa.k12.fl.us/bobsikes/standardizedtestpractice_frame.html

Online interactive test practice

http://www.edinformatics.com/testing/itest.htm


Miscellaneous Sites

http://humanityquest.com ;                              http://www.missmaggie.org/
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html


TEACHER RESOURCES
ISAT PRACTICE SITES:
ISAT Math practice
http://www.waukeganschools.org/jstelter/stories/storyReader$17
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/gameswheel.html

Choose Reading at the top of this site.
http://internet4classrooms.com/TCAP.htm
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills_3rd_lang.htm
http://www.iq.poquoson.org/index.html

Grammer Practice Park
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/harcourt_language/grammar_park.html

Florida Standardized Test practice sites
http://www.okaloosa.k12.fl.us/bobsikes/standardizedtestpractice_frame.html

Online interactive test practice

http://www.edinformatics.com/testing/itest.htm


Teacher Freebies/Resources
http://www.teacherfreebies.com
http://www.iloveschools.com/teachers/free-teacher-resources.html

http://www.worksheets4teachers.com/stats/ref_200410.html
http://www.eduhound.com/showlinks.cfm?subj=Teacher+Resources&;skey=Magazines


Last update: Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 8:40:16 AM
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