Saturday, April 7, 2007

Some websites for teachers with younger students...

Some 'safe' websites for teachers and kids...

http://pbskids.org/lions/This site is based on the popular children's show Beween the Lions.
http://home.comcast.net/~ngiansante/index.htmlThis site provides a list of leveled books by grade
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/auto/18/50.htmlThis site is great for learning how to read, write, and spell
http://www.starfall.com/An excellent site for helping your child learn to read. Use the menu that appears directly in front of you on the first page to navigate, or the smaller menu at the right.
http://www.sundhagen.com/babbooks/adlib.cgiComplete the boxes as instructed to create your own silly story! In grade 3we learn about using interesting adjectives, so this should be a big hit
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/kids/recipes.htmlRecipes from the San Diego Zoo...great inspiration for writing! (Math:Blackline Masters for everything math!!)
http://lrt.ednet.ns.ca/PD/BLM/table_of_contents.htmA great tool for teachers or parents to reinforce math skills using Canadian tools.
http://www.funbrain.com/cashreg/Click on a level of difficulty and then on the Canadian flag to play this on-line money game! You may want to bring some money with you to helpfigure out the change, or you could use a calculator. Have fun!Other:
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/What a fantastic site! There are plenty of science articles in kid-friendly text and complete with pictures. This site is sure to feed those hungryminds - your child's and your own! http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ngkids/trythis/try1.htmlNobody ever said science was neat and tidy!! Only try this site out if youare in the mood for something slimy and goopy and blue....This mixture will be both a liquid and a solid and it is NOT to be eaten and NOT to be poured down your sink! Have fun getting gooey!
http://www.wackykids.org/welcome.htmThis site has fun ideas for making simple art projects with paper and it hasbook lists for kids interested in reading more about art!
http://www.scribbleskidsart.com/generic218.htmlHere is some great information about Pablo Picasso.
http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htmWow! This is a fantastic site! Take time to explore the site with your child.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/artists/coloring/This site has links to art and artists around the world as well as art activities, and colouring pages to print out or 'paint' on line.
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/content/2223/2223_exploring_elements.pdfA one page chart outlining the elements of art and design.
http://www.asiaeducation.edu.au/myplace/gallery/gallery.htmThis is a site dedicated to the artworks of children throughout Asia.

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