reading activities geared to first graders
http://www.starfall.com
National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Fun Games for Girls and Boys
http://www.myfriendmagazine.com
Online math activities and printable worksheets
http://www.lizardpoint.com/math/index.html
Online games to practice basic reading and phonetic skills
http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooey.html
A primary website with interacive learning games and quizzes and
worksheet
generator tools by subject
http://www.apples4theteacher.com
Online books read by actors that kids will be familiar with.
http://storylineonline.net
Fun games and puzzles
http://www.primarygames.com
Interactive activities that support our language arts, math and
social
studies texts
http://www.eduplace.com/kids
Math and Language activities with the ability to make worksheets
for
practice. Especially good for math facts.
http://www.superkids.com
Weekly Reader Election Central
Election news and information written in a kid friendly manner.
http://www.weeklyreader.com/election/index.asp
All kinds of games and interactive drills in math!
http://jmathpage.com
Typing Practice...set the time allowed, type of test, and skill
level
http://www.mrkent.com/typingtutor/index.htm
Build math fact sheets(i.e. subtraction to 12 etc.)
http://www.mathfactcafe.com
poems
http://www.poetry4kids.com
poems
http://www.brownielocks.com/childrenspoems.html
poems
http://www.storyit.com
A reading resource that lists over 6,000 books for all reading
levels along
with comprehension activities for the different books.
http://www.bookadventure.com
Free printable worksheets and games.
http://www.mathslice.com
Stories, phonics games,coloring sheets, and poems.
http://www.inklesstales.com
Poisson Rouge
All kinds of neat educational games for students. Click on the
ABC's for
word games, the puzzle pieces for drag and drop puzzles or the
art icons for
interesting visual games. (Note that the fish takes you back to
the menu.)
http://www.poissonrouge.com
Writing Fun
Provides a series of text organizers to assist students with the
writing
process. Topics include Narratives, Procedures, Explanations, and
Descriptions.
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/writingfun/writingfun.html
Math-drills Printable Worksheets
The subject areas are listed in white under the web site title.
There are
five levels within each topic. Each drill sheet has a separate
page with the
answers. They are in pdf format.
http://www.math-drills.com
A good place to find simple games you can buy that address all
learning
skills including math and language arts
http://www.EducationalLearningGames.com
Make Your Own Comics
Lets kids make their own comic strip. They can select from a
list of
characters and add their own dialogue.
http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/comix.php
Typing Practice - Free
This program allows students to practice their keyboarding on the
web. Three
levels are available as well as custom or random text to type.
http://www.keybr.com/
Know Your Presidents
Images and quick facts on US Presidents. Would be a great site
for students
just beginning to create reports or oral presentations.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/History/presidents/Presidents_menu.htm
Sheppard Software Math Games
All kinds of math games on basic arithmetic. Each games lets
students choose
from Addition, Subtraction, Division and Multiplication.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm
Native America Cultures
This site provides simple facts and contains embedded questions
about the
Southwest, Plains and Southeast Indian tribes.
http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/WebLessons/DifferentTribes/groups002.htm
Saints Fun Facts
This site provides facts about saints with colorful cards that
can be used
for finding information about the lives of the Saints.
http://www.catholic.org/saints/fun_facts_arch.php
MyFriend � The Catholic Magazine
Stories, interactive games and information on Saints for younger
children
from the Daughters of St. Paul.
Level: K-3, Teachers
http://www.myfriendmagazine.com/
Telling Time
Telling Timehttp://www.teachingtime.co.uk/
All kinds of fun online arcade-type games that help reinforce
academic skills. Topics include Addition, Subtraction, Fractions,
and word games.
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com
Hundreds of papers you can download and print for free. Options
include graph paper, lined paper, financial paper, music paper,
and more.
Free Printable Papers
Allows you to select the difficulty of the problem. Options
include the number of steps, regrouping and type of operation.
The correct answer is available to view. A little old fashion
looking but works well on older computers.
Online Word Problems
Create math and answer worksheets on many different topics.
Topics include all basic math operations as well as fractions,
measurement, and telling time.
Math Worksheet Generator
Click on Robo-Bee where students will control the flight of the
Robo-Bee through a garden of synonyms, antonyms, spelling, and
usage puzzles! Appropriate for more advanced students.
Word Central Word Usage Games
Create a log in and password to join. Then, create your own
online cards (in a deck) for students to study. The cards have a
front and back.
Create your own flash cards
Allows you to select the difficulty of the problem. Options
include the number of steps, regrouping and type of operation.
Online Word Problems
The site teaches students about the cycle of plant life from seed
to dispersal. Very engaging graphics.
Cycle of Plants
An online quiz on animal classification. Lots of facts for
students to learn.
Classifying Critters
A fun website for kids with stories, projects, and games from the
BBC.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies
Great multimedia site that uses a computer game interface. Kids
will want to learn about the Solar System!
Learn About the Solar System
Website of the author, Laura Numeroff, who wrote the books If You
Give a Mouse a Cookie, If You Give a Pig a Pancake, and many
more. There are pages for parents and kids! Enjoy!
www.lauranumeroff.com
Website of author Laura Numeroff
A website with games and worksheets for all curriculum areas and all
grade levels.
Soft Schools
Links to online activities on reading and grammar for 1st
graders. The menu on the left also has options for grades 2 and 3
and higher for more advanced students who need a challenge.
1st Grade Language Arts Activities
These games take a few seconds to load. The games focus on
rhyming, phonics, sight words, vocabulary, and reading
comprehension.
Free Reading Games