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to topAesop's Fable Online Collection- Over 600 fables sorted in alphabetical order.
Authors and Illustrators on the Web-The websites listed here include authors' personal websites and websites maintained by fans, scholars, and readers.
Author Web Sites- Bethany Roberts directory of children's book authors and illustrators on the web, from A-Z.
Fake Out!- a definition word game.
Grammar Gorillas- Help the Grammar Gorrillas identify parts of speech. If you click on the right word in the sentence, our friends get a banana.
Starfall.com- a creative website designed to teach children to read. The interactive books available here have sound - so please turn your speakers on.
Time for Kids online magazine and activities.
Wacky Web Tales- Use your knowledge of parts of speech to create funny stories.
A+Math -Play interactive games such as Math Bingo, Hidden Picture, and Concentration while practicing basic math skills. http://www.aplusmath.com/games/index.html
AAAmath. Math games organized by grade level and topic: http://www.aaamath.com/
Area: calculate the correct area of a figure to reveal the pieces of a hidden picture. http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/poly.cgi?A1=s&A2=3&A15=0&INSTRUCTS=1
Coolmath4kids. Math games for all levels.
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
Elapsed Time practice determining the elapsed time given a starting time and an ending time. http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/clock3/index.html
English-Spanish Math glossary:
http://www.math.com/tables/spanish/eng-spa.htm
Fraction
Concentration. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/con_math/g03c21.html
Fraction
Race Car: correctly name the fraction and race the car. http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/fraction_race_a/
Fractions choose from four fractions games. http://www.visualfractions.com/identify.htm
Fraction
Four: a 2-player activity. Answer questions about fractions and
decimals to play Connect Four. http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/fgame/index.html#
Fraction Practice: Equivalent fractions, comparing fractions, and more. http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=80
Funbrain. Math games, quizzes and labs for kids and parents. Top of page displays the most popular games. Click on the age levels to select more games. http://www.funbrain.com/ .
Geometry. Manipulate
geometric shapes on a grid.
http://arcytech.org/java/patterns/patterns_j.shtml
Geometry: Exploring Geometric Solids Have fun rotating solid shapes. Learn about faces, corners, vertices, edges. http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=70
Geometry: Virtual geoboard lets you stretch rubberbands to make shapes. http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap4/4.2/part2.htm#applet
Math Dictionary for Kids: an animated, interactive dictionary of over 500 math terms. http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/
Harcourt E-lab site. These
activities require printing out a recording sheet (available on the
site). http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2002/
Harcourt
Math Glossary:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/math_advantage/glossary1.html
Illuminations-National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) site that has 90 online activities, lessons and much more. http://illuminations.nctm.org/
Mad
Math Minutes practice basic math skills in addition, subtraction,
multiplication, and division. You pick the number of and types of problems that
you want to practice. http://www.mrsbogucki.com/aemes/resource/apps/madmath/
Math Baseball- a fun baseball game to practice addition, subtraction, division, and multiplication skills. http://www.funbrain.com/math/
Math
Facts. Math
Tic Tac Toe. Solve math
facts to play.
http://www.funbrain.com/tictactoe/index.html
MCPS
Web Curriculum Resources for Elementary Math:
http://www.mcps.k12.md.us/curriculum/math/mathes.ht
Measurement: practice reading a ruler in inches or centimeters.
http://www.funbrain.com/measure/index.html
Multiplication: 2 digit multiplication with regrouping. http://www.dositey.com/muldiv/mul1regss.htm
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics. Mouse over the table to select a math category and grade level. http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
Place
Value you are asked to click on the digit with a certain place value
(thousands down to ten thousandths). http://www.funbrain.com/tens/index.html
Probability Game-This game has 3 levels of difficulty. Determine the probability of catching a red fish in a fish tank, OR distribute the red and yellow fish to illustrate a given probability. http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/mathsfile/shockwave/games/fish.html
Rounding - choose a difficulty level and click on Rounding. You will be given a number and asked to click on the digit with a certain place value. http://www.funbrain.com/tens/index.html
Symmetry
Around the World - images of
real world symmetry.http://www.adrianbruce.com/Symmetry/
Collection of links to math web sites:
Picadome Elementary School math links. http://www.picadome.fayette.k12.ky.us/lab/currl/math/default.htm
The
Butterfly WebSite- The most
complete information on butterfly gardening, farming, ecology and
education.
Dan's
Wild, Wild Weather Page- If
there's anything you want to know about weather, this is the site for
you!
Rock
Hounds-Learn about different
types of rocks and rock collecting, and take a safety quiz from Rocky
the Rock Hound!
Rocks and Minerals -See photos and read descriptions of the various types of rocks.
Smithsonian
Gem and Mineral Collection-Photos
and descriptions are included.
Volcano World- Learn about volcanoes and visit volcanoes around the world.
National Constitution Center dedicated to increasing public understanding of, and appreciation for, the Constitution. http://www.constitution center.org
U.S. Bureau of Printing and Engraving- See interactive presentations about the new $10, $20 and $50 dollar bills.
History Alive!- Summary and chapter practice tests from our history text book. http://www.tutorial.historyalive.com/
MCPS Social Studies Bookmarks- Has lots of links to sites related to what you're learning about in school. Go to Maryland Resources and Grades K-5 Resources.
Greatest Places Online-takes you on a journey to seven of the most "geographically dynamic" locations on earth. Includes postcards, desktop pictures, and videos!
How Far Is It?-Find the distance between any two cities in the world.
What Is It Like Where You Live? Learn about regions of the world from the Missouri Botanical Garden.
States Quiz Do you know your U.S. geography? Click on USA Level 1 or Level 2
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