Below is a list of resources in all subject areas. Some are links and some are just the website address. Please forward me sites you feel would enhance our resource list. Thank you. Alternative Math Manipulative
Reading and Writing Scholastic Book Wizard- http://www.scholastic.com/bookwizard/ Find and level books, get booktalks, lesson plans, author studies, videos, and discussion guides.
Twisty Noodle http://twistynoodle.com/ **free k-2 website with coloring pages, handwriting practice, and beginning reader books. Able to customize pages. Newsela- https://newsela.com/ An innovative way for students to build reading comprehension with nonfiction relevant daily news. You select grade appropriate articles.
ABCya.com Computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web, created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.
Typing Dance Mat Typing An introduction to touch typing for children aged 7 – 11 years. Each of the 4 levels are divided into 3 stages. Begin at Level 1 and build up your skills gradually through to Level 4.
Keyboarding From the Comfort of Your Couch - teach you how to type but also allow you to have some fun.
Direct Computer Keyboarding Resources - building typing skills
Science http://www.kidsastronomy.com/- Astronomy for children, students, and kids of all ages. Planetsforkids.org- lots of information about our solar system with lots of questions and answers and games National Geographic "The Planets" The Scale of the Universe - Wondering what’s out there, past our Earthly bounds? Here’s a great website to answer that question. The Solar System We Choose the Moon Study Jams - learn and review math and science information through songs and videos
Miscellaneous Lexile Website- provides information about what lexile scores are and allows you to look up the lexile level of numerous books www.greatschools.org- GreatSchools - the country’s leading source of information on school performance with listings of 200,000 public and private schools serving students from preschool through high school **More Book Project Ideas (click)