TeachRKids Number Basics such as counting, place value, greater than/less than, odd and even numbers, and next and previous numbers.
One False Move from FunBrain. In order to locate the hidden door and escape from the haunted house, students must first arrange numbers in a table from lowest to highest (or reverse). Beware--the easy level is misleading; negative numbers are introduced in the next level up, and it gets progressively more difficult with negative decimals as well.
Are you ready to put your math skills to the ultimate challenge? Here is your chance to compete head-to-head in our exciting, fast-paced, multi-player arena.
Are you ready to put your math skills to the ultimate challenge? Here is your chance to compete head-to-head in our exciting, fast-paced, multi-player arena.
Are you ready to put your math skills to the ultimate challenge? Here is your chance to compete head-to-head in our exciting, fast-paced, multi-player arena.
Have fun practising your multiplication tables. Simply look at the MENU bar to the left and click on a times table you wish to practice and try and keep up with the flashcards!
There is also a random tables section to really test yourself!
There are three different speeds for you to choose from:
FAST = 1 second
MEDIUM = 3 seconds
SLOW = 5 seconds
Arithmetic Four Play Connect Four and practice your math facts with a partner.
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NO MATTER WHAT SHAPE YOUR FRACTIONS ARE IN Online fun and learning geometry too--that's the basis for the activities available at this site, where students will employ critical thinking skills to decipher shapes, determine relations between shapes, and then experiment with them.
Fresh Baked Fractions practice identifying the fraction that is not equal to the others
Equivalent Fractions Enter the correct numbers into the boxes to make a series of equivalent fractions.
Fraction Sorter represent fractions by coloring in the appropriate portions of either a circle or a square, then order those fractions from least to greatest.
Fraction Game Download or play online a game to understand and practice the relationships between fraction. Turn a target card, then make moves where the fractions
must add up to the same targeted fraction.
Just In Time Seven lessons will teach progressively more complicated concepts of time, and accompanying quizzes will reinforce the lessons. Also find matching pages, calendar activities, clock printables, days of the week word searches, and numerous classroom worksheets based on the theme.
Teaching Time Support teaching time using analog and digital clocks. Initial teaching can be done using the whole class clock, where the teacher can manipulate the time shown and ask students “What time will it be in…?” Worksheets are available for individual or group work, and when students are more proficient, there are interactive games, all with clocks. Based on the 24 hour clock. Scroll down to see the available activities.
Calculating time Convert hours into minutes or minutes into hours and determine which is bigger.
Searching for Solutions Problem Solving Webquest "This web-based unit will introduce students to strategies and real-life practice activities for applying problem-solving skills. Students will investigate real problems through a variety of websites and group activities. They will become familiar with eight strategies and will practice using these strategies to use the Internet to obtain information, analyze data, make decisions, and apply problem-solving skills to find solutions to real-life situations."
TANGRAM PUZZLES AND PIECES: A tangram grid is available here for printing. Make copies for each student to cut and color, and then print out several selections of the puzzles, included. Students can exchange these puzzles as they become proficient with the geometric challenges.
TANGRAM GAME from PBSKids Give your students the challenge to match the pattern of tangrams, but careful, it's not nearly as easy as it looks. Hints are available if you get stuck.
Write a Postcard This is an exercise in identifying, reading and spelling the nine vowel phonemes. Single and multisyllabic words are included.
Whirlyword Machine phonic and spelling investigations and practice; exploring and playing with rhyming patterns; generating rhyming strings, e.g. fat, hat, pat; blending phonemes to read CVC words in rhyming and non-rhyming sets; representing in writing the three phonemes in CVC words.
Wordblender to investigate, read and spell words ending in ff, ll, ss, ck, ng; to discriminate, read and spell words with initial and final consonant clusters, e.g. bl, cr, tr, str.
Learn to Read at Starfall "The Starfall learn-to-read program was created to meet the needs of the emergent reader by incorporating rhyming games and high-interest books that teach phonemic awareness (sounds in words), phonics, decoding skills, and comprehension."
Phonics SoundsLearn - Practice - or Review the important phonics sounds and rules.
Learn to Read at Starfall "The Starfall learn-to-read program was created to meet the needs of the emergent reader by incorporating rhyming games and high-interest books that teach phonemic awareness (sounds in words), phonics, decoding skills, and comprehension."
Using a Title and Table of Contents to predict content and meaning
Direct Definition Context Clues
Direct Definition Context Clues Teaching Aids
Inferential Context Clues
Right There Questions
Put It Together Questions
Put It Together Questions:Multi-Step Word Problems
Main Idea
Inference
Fact/Opinion Questions
Author's Purpose Questions
Compare/Contrast Questions
Learn to Read at Starfall "The Starfall learn-to-read program was created to meet the needs of the emergent reader by incorporating rhyming games and high-interest books that teach phonemic awareness (sounds in words), phonics, decoding skills, and comprehension."
Bookhive This site could be used for listening to stories, finding children's books that matches a child's interest, and letting our students submit a review of a book they have read.
Ebooks for Young Readers. Leveled early reading books created by teachers in Canada. You can listen to the books online if you have Adobe 6.0. Organized by level and topic. You can also print these books.
The Effective Detective practice your detective skills and see if Arthur can figure out who your are describing.
Binky's Story Scramble Read the story (or get help reading it) and then put the parts in the correct order.
Sebastian Swan These books are online. Your students could read these books online independently or you could do this as a group activity by projecting them with a data projector. The books have Thinking Questions you can print off and Web Enquiry you can use interactively.
Roy the Zebra Guided Reading and Reading games for emergent readers
Sand Castles The game reinforces the common spelling patterns for the nine vowel phonemes. Players are given opportunities to choose and try alternative patterns with correct choices being rewarded.
Write a Postcard This is an exercise in identifying, reading and spelling the nine vowel phonemes. Single and multisyllabic words are included.
Whirlyword Machine phonic and spelling investigations and practice; exploring and playing with rhyming patterns; generating rhyming strings, e.g. fat, hat, pat; blending phonemes to read CVC words in rhyming and non-rhyming sets; representing in writing the three phonemes in CVC words.
Wordblender to investigate, read and spell words ending in ff, ll, ss, ck, ng; to discriminate, read and spell words with initial and final consonant clusters, e.g. bl, cr, tr, str.
Spellits Need strategies and practice to become a better speller?
Solar System Tutor from Enchanted Learning. Read about our Solar System and answer a question.
Ways of Knowing Trail Visit a rain forest in the village of Epulu in central Africa to get to know the people and animals who live there. Some local kids will help you learn the secrets of the Ways of Knowing Trail. Click on the red dot in central Africa.
Try Science Adventure (thematic interactive experiences), Experiments, Field Trips (interactive science center features, Curious? (polls and activities based on a hot topic question), and Live Cams.
EXPLORE THE FANTASTIC FOREST Enter the Fantastic Forest and explore the plants and animals that call this habitat their home. Students can click on panoramic, left, right, or center views as they investigate this special environment.
EdHeads Simple Machines activities-can you tell which simple machines are used for the everyday items?
Mysteries of Apo Island Some strange things are happening on Apo Island, in the Philippines. Investigate the clues and try to solve the mystery! Learn about shark biodiversity.
SQUISH THE FISH Squish the Fish provides a delightful interactive learning experience for K-2 students. Squish morphs into different kinds of sea life, including eels, clown fish, and puffer fish to avoid being eaten, while students learn adaptive features that help fish in their environments. They will also learn what fish eat, and how they camouflage within their ecosystems to avert being a bigger fish's meal.
WHAT'S IT LIKE WHERE YOU LIVE? BIOMES OF THE WORLD: From a tropical rainforest, to coastal wetlands, rivers and streams, deserts, or tundra, this site offers a wide exploration of the diverse biomes on this planet we call Earth. Each separate biome contains photos, geographical information, plants, animals, and a featured gallery. After visiting all the sites, have a plant and animal bingo, where students must correctly place the species under the right biome to complete the game. Also have a museum of dioramas, giving specifications of what each mini-biome must contain.
SCIENCE LAB GENERATOR Encourage young scientists to proceed with the proper scientific methods during the course of their investigations, by setting up lab sheets. You can fill in the bones of this teacher tool, while student teams will use the worksheet to properly address their experiments.
Tech Topics from Museum of Innovation Earthquakes, Electricity, Cardiovascular System, Matter, and Genetics (added Apr 17)
Sebastian Swan These books are online. Your students could read these books online independently or you could do this as a group activity by projecting them with a data projector. The books have Thinking Questions you can print off and Web Enquiry you can use interactively.
State Capitals Quiz you're given the state and you have to correctly enter the capital--spelling counts.
GeoNet a fun geography game organized by regions of the United States
GEOSPY! both learn and practice their world geography. First try the continents for an easy warm-up, and then go on to choose a continent in order to identify its countries. Also available is a states and province quiz for America's
fifty states and Canada's provinces.
Leonardo's Workshop Someone has changed history! You must travel back in time to the Renaissance and explore Leonardo da Vinci's workshop in search of clues. Examine Leonardo's art and inventions and discover the spirit of the Renaissance while solving this interactive mystery.
State Web Games learn about our fifty states. Match the capitals and their states--3 levels.
Congress for Kids Tour our Federal government. Good introductory quiz about vocabulary you need to know.
Take a World Tour from Dr. Rabbit and Colgate and get your passport stamped as your learn about countries.
ArtEdventures an online activities about: Landscape Art, Color Portraits, Leonardo da Vinci's Renaissance, Architecture, and more!
Gamequarium 1500 links to learning games for all subjects and grades.
RANGER RICK ONLINE find an Activity of the Month ("learn how to be a tree detective", or make pencil pets...), find Reader Riddles, quizzes, games, and more--check under "Cool Stuff".
Dewey Decimal Made Fun collection of web sites for the Dewey Decimal System to include web sites that have been organized by the Dewey Decimal System
RESEARCH CARDS A selection of printable card templates will help guide and organize students in their research projects. Choose from question cards, quotation cards, computer cards, and graphic organizers.
Cyber Study Hall: A Guide to Homework Help Online Cyber-savvy students can have their own personal e-homework helper just a mouse click away -- if they just know where to look! Education World writer Glori Chaika hones in on online homework help resources that your students will find useful.
KidsClick search engine organized by the Dewey Decimal System.
Search Engines
KartOO is a metasearch tool that searches many different search engines and returns results as a "graphic map of information, demonstrating visually the relationship between websites and related topics."
KidsClick search engine organized by the Dewey Decimal System.