Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo - Click on "Explore" to find some fun games and information about the book and its author. Guys Read - Books boys like to read
Olivia - Time Warp Trio
Free Rice - Have fun answering questions and feeding others at the same time!
20 Questions - Can you beat the computer at 20 Questions? Give it a try! Kids Info - Great website for information, fun games, puzzles and brain teasers! Mazes - Do you like mazes? Go here and choose easy, medium or hard! Lisa Frank Look at fun characters and play fun games!
Spelling City Practice your weekly spelling words with games. Find them here. (new)
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Match Game Word Scramble Unscramble guess the word from from definitions Vocabulary Games - analogies, prefixes, suffixes, contractions, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, parts of speech and more!
Dictionary Look up words Fact Monster- Great information and fun games on the U.S., the World, People, Sports, Science, Math and Money, Words, as well as a Hmework Center, Cool Stuff, and Games and Quizzes KidsClick - Kid friendly search engine Kids Info - Great site for information, puzzle, brain teasers, and games!
TCS
Elmore Library - Please go to TCS website for this link.TCS Children's Garden Classroom
TCS Please go to the TCS website for school information.
AUTHORS and BOOKS
Let your teacher know if you have a favorite author's website you'd like to see on this list.Eric Carle
Tony DiTerrlizzi - Spiderwick
Ian Falconer - Oliva (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Marla FrazeeBest Freinds Weekend Ever and All the World (Caldecott illustrator)
Dan Gutman
Jake Halpern - Dormia
Kevin Henkes (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Alan Katz - poet - Take Me Out of the Bathtub
Jeff Kinney - Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Dav Pilkey - Captain Underpants series
Jerry Pinkney
David Macaulay - The Way Things Work (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Robert McCloskey (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Doreen Rappaport Martin's Big Words (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Reading Is Fundamental - For a list of children's authors
David Small- So You Want to Be President (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Jon Scieszka
Brian Selznick- The Invention of Hugo Cabret, The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Peter Sis (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Chris Van Allsburg (Caldecott illustrator or author)
David Weisner - Tuesday, Flotsam, The Three Pigs, Hurricane (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Mo Willems- Knuffle Bunny and Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus (Caldecott illustrator or author)
Paul O. Zelinsky (Caldecott illustrator or author)
BOOKS
Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo - Click on "Explore" to find some fun games and information about the book and its author.
Guys Read - Books boys like to read
Olivia -
Time Warp Trio
BIOGRAPHIES
Leonardo Da Vinci - artist and inventorThomas Edison - Inventor
Ben Franklin
Martin Luther King - Civil Rights leader
Abraham Lincoln - Information, games and activities on the 16th Preisdent
George Washington - Information, games and activities
Bio4Kids - Go to "Meet the People." Also check out some of the videos.
Fact Monster - Click on "People"
Biographies - Enter your person's name under George Washington
Enchanted Learning - Explorers
Presidents of the United States - From the White House website
Presidents - Some fun activities while you learn about the Presidents
Distinguished Women
Famous Women in History
EXPLORERS
All About ExplorersEnchanted Learning - Explorers
More Explorers
Lewis and Clark - Montana Kids
Lewis and Clark Game - National Geographic Kids - Follow along with Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark - Interactive page
Explorers - Fun Facts Website - Timeline as well as information on explorers
FIELD TRIPS
New Britain Museum of American ArtFlorence Griswold Museum On-Line Learning
FUN
Free Rice - Have fun answering questions and feeding others at the same time!
20 Questions - Can you beat the computer at 20 Questions? Give it a try!Kids Info - Great website for information, fun games, puzzles and brain teasers!
Mazes - Do you like mazes? Go here and choose easy, medium or hard!
Lisa Frank Look at fun characters and play fun games!
GEOGRAPHY
Geography GamesHISTORY (SOCIAL STUDIES)
Elmore Library History LinksLewis and Clark - Montana Kids
Lewis and Clark Game - National Geographic Kids - Follow along with Lewis and Clark
Lewis and Clark - Interactive page
Louisiana Purchase
HEALTH
Tick Information
HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD
Pumpkin Carving - A fun gameThanksgiving - You are the historian - Find out what Thanksgiving was REALLY like.
Thanksgiving Activities
Christmas Traditions Around the World
Christmas Cultures
Christmas Traditions, Customs and History
Santa Television Learn about Santa, his reindeer, Lapland, Christmas Around the World, and the Northern Lights.
Santa Webcam Live from Lapland. See if you can spot Santa or the Elves!
The North Pole Play fun games and learn about Santa and the North Pole
Holiday Traditions
Holiday Project Ideas
Winter Holidays
Winter Solstice
Winter Solstice Science
Presidents' Day - The White House Website
INVENTIONS AND SIMPLE MACHINES
Patents and TrademarksWhat Is an Inventor?
Ben Franklin, Inventor
Leonardo Da Vinci
Kids Inventor Resources
Children of Invention
LANGUAGE ARTS
HANDWRITING
Manuscript pratice
Cursive
Practice Sheets
SPELLING
Spelling City Practice your weekly spelling words with games. Find them here. (new)
Vocabulary
Vocabulary Match GameWord Scramble Unscramble guess the word from from definitions
Vocabulary Games - analogies, prefixes, suffixes, contractions, synonyms, antonyms, homonyms, parts of speech and more!
MATH
3rd Grade Math Skill Practice NEW SITE: Practice all your skills!Math - practice math skills at all levels
Math Fact Practice - Different levels of practice for addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Keep track to see how you improve.
Math Baseball
Circumference Calculator - Don't want to do teh calculations on your own? Try this link.
Cool Math for Kids - games, addition, multiplication, puzzles, brain teasers
Dr. Math - Great for flashcards and Mad Minute practice
A+ Math Print out practice sheets
Action Fractions
Add, Subtract, Multiplication Practice - plus other fun games
Algebra Puzzle (new 3/1)
Decimals Add, subtract, multiply, round off, have fun with decimals!
Fractions - Adding and Subtracting
Fractions - Play on line
Fractions Games - on line fraction games
Fraction Worksheets
Fun Brain- Fun math games
Google Finance - Check your stock
Greater Than and Less Than - Compare numbers
Mad Minutes Set up your own Mad Minutes to do on line
Math Drills - math worksheets
Math Facts Cafe - Print fact sheets for practice
Math Hoops - Solve the Problems and Shoot Baskets
Math Is Fun!
Math Is Fun Puzzle Page
Math Playground - Great games - Several awesome games!!
Multiplication - Advanced
Multiplication.com
Multiplying with 10
Place Value
Place Value to Hundred Thousands
Powers of Ten
Prime Factoring
Homework Helper- Don't have a calculator? Check your work to see if you got it right.
Size Estimation
Super Math - Try these challenging games for grades 4-7. Design a bridge (geometry), play golf, or have fun with fractions or decimals.
Wally's Stock Ticker
OLYMPICS
NBC CoverageOlympics 2010 - Official site
OREGON TRAIL
All About the Oregon TrailOregon Fun Facts and Information - More kid friendly information
PRESIDENTS
BiographiesPresidents - Fact Monster Website- Timeline and information on the Presidents
U.S. Presidents - White House Website
Abraham Lincoln - Information, games and activities on our 16th President
SEARCH (for information)
Dictionary Look up wordsFact Monster- Great information and fun games on the U.S., the World, People, Sports, Science, Math and Money, Words, as well as a Hmework Center, Cool Stuff, and Games and Quizzes
KidsClick - Kid friendly search engine
Kids Info - Great site for information, puzzle, brain teasers, and games!
SOLAR SYSTEM
Astronomy for KidsAstronomy Picture of the Day
Astronomy from Enchanted Learning - Good information on planets and things in the solar system
International Space Station
Planet Information
Nasa: Challenging the Space Frontier - On this interactive site, students are on a mission to learn about the history of space exploration. Don't miss the show on animals in space!
Nasa for Kids K-4- Check out "Search by Subject" for fun information and activities
Nasa Kids Club - Play fun games at just the right grade level, including "Addition Blast-Off" and "Rocket Builder." Students can upload a photo of thier face peeking out of an astronaut suit!
Kids Astronomy - Learn about space through information and games
Planet Information
TEACHERS AND PARENTS STUFF
Create math flashcards, worksheets and moreGuys Read - website for getting boys to read
Internet4classroom - Good for math work
SUPER TEACHER WORKSHEETS - Great sight for practice sheets
Writing Curriculum
WORLD LANGUAGE
Babelfish - A translation website