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can access a monthly blank
calendar for logging independent reading at home.
Organizational Calendars
| | | | Studyjams is a Scholastic site offered for a monthly charge; Fantastic for
reviewing math and science concepts - presents lessons clearly and in steps -
then offers practice problems, with answers. This site mirrors much of what we
study in fourth grade - VERY appropriate and kid friendly! I have used many of
the lessons in class as well.
Math/Science
| | | | This is a commercial site, but I found a great variety of interactive games
that would make your student's practice time more enjoyable. Extra practice
sheets to download, along with strategies for memorizing the times table which
I will be using in class - a great site, just watch for the sales pitches.
Multiplication Facts
| | | | Math dictionary online for kids, providing definitions and examples of just
about any math concept we would even think of studying. Colorful,
kid-friendly, simply written, nice way to review basic math concepts.
Math Concepts
| | | | This site provides an array of tables (using grid patterns again) to help
make practicing multiplication facts fun. Also provides quizzes to help show
progress. This site also addresses needs in other content areas as well.
Multiplication Facts
| | | | This site provides overall coverage of math concepts, offering tutorials and
reviews of concepts and processes. Offers another way of practicing
multiplication facts with opportunities to test skills along the way.
Multiplication Facts
| | | | A.plusmath.com is a website offering interactive activities providing practice
with addition and subtraction, our current unit of study. Students can
practice flashcards, use interactive games, or print out worksheets and
flashcards for practice away from the computer.
Addition and subtraction
| | | | KidsGeo.com is a great kid friendly website that provides opportunities to
practice their geography skills in an interactive and interesting way. This
game asks kids to help find "Hannah" who is lost, using latitude and longitude
coordinates.
Latitude and Longitude practice
| | | | This is a great website where you can find definitions, pictures, examples,
and a simple listing of characteristics of each landform. A true one-stop shop!!
Landforms of the World-Geocities
| | | | What a find! With a simple click on the landform term, beautiful photographs
appear showing the viewer great examples along with a simple description of
the form.
Landforms - Nibble University
| | | | This site is filled with activities and games, but Mad Lib offers kids
practice recognizing and working
with nouns, verbs, and adjectives to make their own printable Mad Lib story.
Mad Lib - Nouns, verbs & adjectives
| | | | Loads of fun activities and games, some just for fun, some educational, but
definitely geared for kids. If
your kids like comics and cartooning, check out their Wally and Osbourne comic.
Fun and educational activities - Cartooning and comics
| | | | This site provided by the educational publisher of social studies textbooks,
Harcourt, allows reader to click on type of land, and is provided with a
chance to locate an example in North America. Provides definition, map, and
small photo.
Landforms-Harcourt
| | | | Just type in your address, and find out your absolute location!
Find your Latitude/Longitude
| | | | This site supports our text and learning at each grade level - offering brain
teasers, online
manipulatives and games, extra practice, extra help, glossary, weekly reader
connections, test prep and
test taking strategies. Worth checking out.
Houghton Mifflin Math
| | | | This website allows me to create a list of favorite bookmarks that are
accessible from any computer. This means students from home can easily access
websites that I have previewed and chosen for their appropriate content - and
this is the website I will use with the students when we work with the rolling
labs in class.
Portaportal - web-based bookmarking utility
| | | | Earn your Turns ski program - kids research some aspect of the history of
snowboarding or skiing, then share their newly discovered information, then
they earn time on the slopes. Check out this website to learn more.
Earn Your Turns Ski Program
| | | | This site is a challenging site for kids interested in math - plenty of
activities using math concepts in creative ways - one game using perspective
and 3D objects stumped me - I knew I was spatially challenged!
PBS Cyberchase - Math
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