Internet Resources

• Answers. com

• edHelper.com

• Enchanted Learning

• GetNetWise Guide to Family Internet Safety

• Graphic Organizers

• Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators

• Kids.Gov The Official Kids Portal for the US Government

• Scholastic News

• Quia Web (Activities & Games for many subjects)

• Yahooligans Web Guide for Kids

General Sources of Information
(Passwords are needed to use this group of sources from non-MCPS computers)

First Grade Learning Links

Language Arts/Reading

Library Information

• Copyright Kids
• Do We Really Know Dewey?
• Internet Picture Dictionary
• Merriam-Webster's WordCentral.com

Math

Science

Social Studies

• American History & Government Hot Lists
• Ben's Guide to the United States Government
• Celebrate and Investigate Diversity
• Five Cities Around the World (MCPS)
• Maryland
• Maryland Kids Page
• Maryland State Archives
• Native Americans:
• First Americans
• First Americans - Grade Schoolers
• Learn About Native Americans
• Native American Pathfinder - Travilah ES
• Smithsonian Museums' Homepage
• Weekly Reader
• The White House for Kids

Teacher Resources

• How Algebra Tiles Work - On this site, the author explains how algebra tiles work and provides a few sample lessons and problems.
• Gourmet Curriculum Press - Check out their "Algebra Appetizers," a printed set of warm-ups and other short activities to reinforce basic skills.
• Hands-On Equations - This site explains how Hands on Equations works.
• Math U See - This site offers downloadable ideas and tools.