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Educational Links PDF Print
General

Many games and activities covering all subject areas-click

Keyboarding site-click

Links to games covering all subject areas-click

Search sites

Kids safe search that is powered by Google-click

Grolier online encyclopedia-click
username is: d47
password is: student

Ask Jeeves for Kids-click

Great site for image search-click

Language Arts

These interactives might be a great literacy-click

Access quality interactive books - use the district username and password-click

Reading

Use the district username and password to access quality interactive books-click

Primary site to help children read-click

Link to TumbleBooks which provides online reading-click

Online mysteries-click

Writing

Online writing tutorials-click

Long list of writing prompts-click

Spelling

Enter a customized list and then practice the list online with activities and games-click

Math

Great resource for 4th and 5th grade students at home-click

Online manipulatives for multiple grade levels-click

Word problems, math games, logic and  more for students to use-click

Games, homework help, flash cards and more-click

Online games with print resources for 4, 5, and 6-click

Nice website of ideas for parents to incorporate math at home with easy activities-click

Very primary site that works on basic number concepts-click

math fact review games-click

Science

links directly to the District's science program-click

Interactive lab to test acids and bases-click

Mini science activities-click


Social Studies

site filled with information about Colonial Williamsburg-click


External Links For Parents and Children

For Kids:
Puzzlemaker.com - kids can make and print many different types of puzzles; word searches, crosswords and more!

eduplace.com - Click the Student tab for activities and games, even online mad libs! Click the Families tab for homework help, bilingual resources, a reference library and much more!


Free Keyboarding/Learn to Type Sites:
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http://www.typingmaster.com/games/typing-games.asp

http://www.typeonline.co.uk/lesson1.html


http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/super-speller/games/game_type_me.html?g=arcade/ptypeme1

http://typing-lessons.org/

For Parents:

abcteach - lots of FREE printable pages and worksheets! This site is really well organized and is great for teachers and parents alike.

IL Board of Ed - the ISBE site has useful information about ISAT testing plus updated educational news. It also includes states goals and standards.

Enchanted Learning - Log in to this site using district47 as the username and password and you'll have banner and ad free access to hundreds of elementary research topics from planets to sharks to countries to volcanoes! There are countless printable activities and worksheets, even bilingual dictionaries. The following are helpful reading and writing websites:

Scholastic BookFlix
Scholastic BookFlix is an online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning. Contact your child's teacher for our district's username and password.

Check out these websites for summer reading
http://www.starfall.com/ ( Starfall grades 1-2)
http://www.readingrockets.org/
www.lemonysnicket.com/vilevideos
http://www.pbskids.org/lions/art
www.bookpals.net/storyline (Actors guild members reading children's books) http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/content/read/aloud/storeis.mspx

Espanol Matematicas Sitios
Math - Cuenta la practica
Math - Fraccion de la practica
Maggie's Learning Center - Interactivos de matematicas y clenclas de jeugos
Scholastic Math
Literacy Center Lessons (Math)






 
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