Useful Links

I will be adding links to this page frequently throughout the year to relate
to themes, units of study, etc.  Please check back often!

Eastern School District
http://www.esdnl.ca

National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

This site provides opportunities for students to practice 
handwriting and cursive writing.
http://www.handwritingforkids.com/handwrite/index.htm

This web site offers fun and interactive activities on just about 
every subject!  I have found the math games to be particularly 
useful.
http://www.iknowthat.com

Enchanted learning is an excellent web site for both young and 
old!  It offers a little bit of everything....writing, reading, 
history, geography, art.....and the list goes on.  Well worth 
checking out!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com

This site lists a number of child-friendly search engines.
http://searchenginewatch.com/links/article.php/2156191

Plenty of interesting information as well as fun and games!
http://www.cbckids.ca

Learn how just about anything works.
http://www.howstuffworks.com

Kids games and activities for math, reading, language arts, 
social 
studies, and more!
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/index.html

Environment Canada weather page. Get the latest forecast and 
weather conditions for Newfoundland Labrador.
http://www.meteo.ec.gc.ca/forecast/canada/nf_e.html

The weather network web page offers up-to-date weather forecasts 
and conditions for Canada and the rest of the world.
http://www.theweathernetwork.com

An excellent web site to practice math operations.
http://www.aplusmath.com

This site provides interactive math exercises and problems for 
grades k-6.
http://www.aaamath.com

This site provides students with online worksheets and tests to 
practice various math skills.
http://amby.com/educate/math/

Math Fundamentals-weekly math problems and critical thinking 
activities.
http://mathforum.org/funpow/

An excellent Math web site that ties directly to learning 
outcomes of elementary math.
http://illuminations.nctm.org/

This web site allows students from all grade level to practice 
math in a fun and interactive way!
http://www.rainforestmaths.com

This web site gives students online practice with their 
multiplication facts. 
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/testtest.html

Are you a Math Magician?  This web page offers a fun, interactive 
way for students to practice their multiplication facts!
http://oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/mathmagician/mathsmulti.html

A great website for creating a variety of graphs.
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createAgraph/default.aspx

Another great interactive math web site that offers practice with 
many math concepts. 
http://www.mathplayground.com/

These interactive games give students practice with ordering and 
comparing large numbers.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/numbers/wholenumbers/whatarenumbers/writingbignumbers/game.shtml

This web site contains fraction strips to show students the 
difference between halves, thirds, fifths, etc.
http://www.taw.org.uk/demo/mathematics/shapes/fractionStrip.htm

This site offers a variety of math games related to operations 
and fractions.
http://www.uen.org/3-6interactives/math.shtml

This web site offers many great interactive games to help you 
learn and practice your multiplication facts.
http://www.multiplication.com/interactive_games.htm

This web site helps children recognize fractions by placing them 
on a number line.  
http://visualfractions.com/FindGrampy.html

This site offers a variety of poetry for kids
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/

Another great site for poetry!
http://www.poetry4kids.com

Educational fun and games for both elementary teachers and 
students!
http://www.funbrain.com

This web site offers a variety of educational games and 
activities.  Check out the happy holiday section where you will 
find a variety of fun activities that are linked to different 
holidays!
http://www.blackdog.net

A variety of fun games and activities dealing with just about 
anything you can think of!
http://www.kidsdomain.com

Plenty of fun games and activities related to the holiday season.
http://www.northpole.com/

More Christmas fun and games.
http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/Christmas/

A great web page for working on place value.
http://www.ixl.com/math/practice/grade-4-place-values

Another place value web site.  Here, kids get an opportunity to 
compare and trade between place values.  Great for developing 
number sense.
http://www.ixl.com/math/practice/grade-4-convert-between-place-values

A great site for comparing digits to written numbers.
http://www.ixl.com/math/practice/grade-4-word-names-for-numbers

A great web site for practicing math operations.
http://www.coolmath4kids.com

A great web site with a variety of games to help master 
multiplication facts.
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com

A variety of math games for a variety of interests!
http://www.math-videos-online.com/multiplication-math-games.html

This is a great way to learn any of your math operations. We 
played in class
with addition and subtraction and had a blast!
http://www.funbrain.com/math/index.html

Try to get the ball in the cup.  Use your creativity and 
imagination to help!
http://invention.smithsonian.org/centerpieces/iap/playhouse_tinker.html

This is a link to the "Owly" series by Andy Runton.  We used this 
web site when we created graphic novels.
http://www.andyrunton.com/owly/

A neat Halloween site where you can carve your own pumpkin!
http://www.ncs-tech.org/pub/carve_pumpkin.swf 

A fun Halloween matching and strategy game!
http://members.learningplanet.com/act/candycards/free.asp

Canada's Food Guide.  This is the page we use to create our 
personal food guides.
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/food-guide-aliment/index-eng.php


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