Our Favorite Websites


This page is designed as a quick reference for students to access sites we have used in class

Math

Science

Rainforest Maths - One of the best Math sites online - Hard to believe it is Free NASA Kids Club - Learn About NASA & Space through interactive games!
Math Cats - Math Games, Age Games, All Sorts of Educational Number Games Education 4 Kids - Math, Science, L. Arts, and Social Studies Drills
A+ Math Bingo Tsunami Webquest
Harcourt Court - Multiplication Mystery and More!  Harcourt School Online Site - Online Interactive Activities that correlate with our textbook
Coolmath.com   Rocks and Minerals Webquest Page
Shodor Foundation How Stuff Works.com
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives The Yuckiest Site on The Internet  
Aunty Math - Fun For All Simple Machines - Online Activity
Math Playground - New and Fun The Odd Machine - Forces & Motion
Stop The Clock - Time Telling Online Game How Things Are Made - 5-10 minute Online Videos on everything from Jellybeans to Airplanes
Brain Child - TERRA NOVA PRACTICE Exploratorium - Hands-On Science
Math Dictionary - An Interactive Math Terms Dictionary The Big Wide World Webquest - New Project This Year
Magic of Math - A New Website to Check Out Planets in the Classroom - Hands-On
Create A Graph - Online Graph Creation! Delta Science Kits - Online Resources
Tessellations    http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/Mathmagician/cathymath.html FOSS - Full Option Science System Website
The Equator - Fast Paced Math Challenge Science @ NASA - Includes Images of the Day
Tangramz - Very Challenging Online Shapes Game  
Math Magician - Timed Tests Online  

Language Arts/ Reading

Logic, Problem Solving, & Analytical Thinking

Read * Write * Think * - A website with many different online graphic organizers City Creator - Problem Solving & Strategy in this Online SimCity Type Game
Homophones Word Search BLOKUS - Our New Favorite Indoor Recess Logic Game
Global Story Train - A Great Site for Collaborative Stories with Children from around the world! Tetris - An online version of the classic logic puzzle
Mad Libs - Students create their own wacky tales  Lemonade Stand - Teaches supply & demand 
Word Central.com - Websters Online Dictionary  Shockwave - Mind Games
ABC Teach - 5000+ Printable Worksheets Online Checkers - Java Version
Haiku - Students can submit their own Haiku Poems Logic Games - Rush Hour and More
  Chinese Checkers - The Classic Strategy Game Online

Cross Curricular

Reference

Funbrain (A class favorite!) The Virtual Reference Desk - Everything!
Brainpop - Online Educational Free Movies on Science and Tech Topics Google Maps - An awesome Website that offers Fast Color Satellite Maps of anywhere in the USA! 
Time for Kids (Today's Headlines for Students!) Mindware - Brainy Toys for Kids!
4th Grade Skills Builder (Math, L Arts, and General Skills Practice - Online) Ask Jeeves For Kids! - Students can type in any question and a list of links to possible answers will come up.
Scholastic News (Current Events written for students in grades 3-6) The Signature Project - Patrick Dunning's Website featuring his wonderful masterpiece - NEW!

Challenging Sites

Fish Tales (An Online Game where you survive by eating the smaller fish)
Blocky (Find squares and rectangles that have matching corners to earn points)
Blocky 2 - Even More Challenging Than The Original!
Guess the Color (An extremely challenge, Mensa-style game)
Shuffle (A Game of Angles)
Escapa (Avoid being Tagged)
Bloc (Requires Deep Thought)
Block Out (A Puzzle of a Diferent Kind)
Math Attack - Get the germs, before they get you
Sheppard Software - Geography Games - Very Challenging!
Ramps (Force, Motion, Momentum, Gravity)
Plupon -
Sola Rola Gravity Maze (Force, Motion, Momentum, Gravity)
Box Boy Escape -
Pickies -
Monster Hatch -
Phit -
Tilt (How Long can you balance a plate on a stick?)

Look for additions to the list on a regular basis!


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