Click Here for Fun & Games While Learning!
Here are my favorite links to games that reinforce all areas of 5th grade
learning. Enjoy!
1 Practice your keyboarding skills here!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
2 State Map Challenge - it's timed, so see how fast you can match
the names of the states!
http://www.pibmug.com/files/map_test.swf
3 State Trivia and matching states and capitals.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
4 The Great State Race can be found at Time for Kids. A fun game
of U.S. state trivia.
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids/games/story/0,28521,355884,00.html
5 Math League - a resource for students in grades 4-8
http://www.mathleague.com/help/help.htm
6 Find Information about American presidents
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/subjects/uspresidents.htm
7 National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
8 Kids State Find is a fun game that challenges you to place all
the states on the map of the U.S.
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/statesFind/default.htm#
9 Type in your spelling words and choose and activity!
http://www.spellingcity.com/
10 While you learn, you earn free rice for hungry children. Work
on vocab, math facts or grammar!
http://www.freerice.com/
11 Math, math and more math
Cool Math 4
12 White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html
13 World Almanac
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/
14 Check out this game about being environmentally savvy
http://www.scholastic.com/growgreen/virtualforest/
15 Grammar Blaster
http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/hme-quiz-start.cgi?Grade=5&Unit=1&Topic=The+Sentence&x=30&y=9
16 Grammar for points
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/quizzes/?x=120&y=16#five
17 Clean up your grammar
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/adventure/grammar1.htm#
18 Math Facts Cafe
http://www.mathfactcafe.com/
19 Fun Brain Baseball
http://www.funbrain.com/math/index.html
20 Fun For the Brain - Archery and Chickens
http://www.fun4thebrain.com/addition/addedgemoor.html
21 Help with math
http://www.helpingwithmath.com/
22 Click here to search Accelerated Reader titles!
http://www.arbookfind.com/UserType.aspx
23 This site is for pure fun ~ to here after you've played some
educational games first!
http://www.thisissand.com
24 Create your own educational comic strip using the comic
creator. Use your spelling words or some other aspect of our
curriculum!
http://www.readwritethink.org/MATERIALS/comic/
25 This link brings you to our inflation calculator! Type in a
year and amount of money and see how that amount has changed over
the years. We use this to calculate the money spent by the
characters in "The Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler."
http://data.bls.gov/cgi-bin/cpicalc.pl
26 This link has great math games for fractions, decimals,
percents and integers. Scroll down to where fractions begin and
anything below that is perfect for 5th graders!
http://www.hbschool.com/thinkmath/topics/number.html#6
27 Click here for mini interactive math movies! There's even one
where you can create computer generated tessallations.
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me5l/html/math5.html
28 AMAZING math site - a real CHALLENGE!! When you figure out
some of these games maybe you can teach me!
http://shodor.org/interactivate/activities/
29 Create your own graphs! Chosse type and design, input your
data,
preview and print.
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx
30 Play science games that help you study for your next science
test!
Click on the unit you want to play, then click on vocabulary
games and you can choose from crossword, word search or an e-word
vocabulary game.
http://www.eduplace.com/science/hmsc/ca/5/
31 More cool math games at many levels!
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
32 This math site is called "Fling Your Teacher!" You create a
teacher (who looks nothing like me!) and as you correctly answer
math questions you build a catapult that eventually flings your
teacher. A lot of fun and some great, challenging math
questions. You might want to have a pencil and paper nearby.
Good luck!
http://www.newton.k12.ks.us/tech/fling.swf
33 This is a cool math game that has you use place value to try
and build the largest number possible with the given digits.
It's a challenge - try to beat the computer!
http://education.jlab.org/placevalue/index.html
34 Fun way to practice coordinate grids! Feed Billy Bug.
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/BillyBug/bugcoord.html
35 Practice all kinds of 5th grade math skills here! After time
on this site you'll be a pro!
http://www.ixl.com/math/grade/fifth/
36 This is the site for integer (positive & negative numbers)
practice!
http://www.mathwizz.com/integers/index.htm
37 World Maths Day 2010!
http://www.worldmathsday.com/2010
38 Very COOL symmetry art!
http://www.mathsisfun.com/geometry/symmetry-artist.html
39 Search for explorer info here!
http://www.42explore2.com/explorers2.htm
40 Quizlet.com is where you can find vocabulary games to study
your vocabulary for Lang. Arts, Science & Social Studies. Go to
mstuchman5th to find the flash card.
http://quizlet.com
41 Grammar practice!
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/preview/harcourt_language/grammar_park.html
42 Saxon's Ten Mark Site
http://www.tenmarks.com
43 Lots of 5th grade grammar games!
http://elcerritowire.com/5/grammar.htm