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I don't know if this will be blocked on the student network or not. If you're interested, we should check it out from school.

"Into the Book is a reading comprehension resource for K-4 students and teachers. We focus on eight research-based strategies: Using Prior Knowledge, Making Connections, Questioning, Visualizing, Inferring, Summarizing, Evaluating and Synthesizing. "

The sites are labeled by grade level to help guide you to those that best suit your students. In addition, I've added ratings to give teachers and students an idea of how much interactivity is available at each site. Some allow students to create from beginning to end, while others simply generate the final product with minimal effort. What you will not find here are basic virtual coloring sheets. I tried to find sites that would give students a chance to generate their own original works of art. What could be better? I will warn you that some of these sites will drag you in to create for long periods of time. Don't worry, you'll just be channeling your inner artist. Have fun!

Practice in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, including difficulty levels far beyond basic facts. Free unlimited access for classrooms!

"Kidblog.org is designed for elementary and middle school teachers who want to provide each student with their own, unique blog. Kidblog's simple, yet powerful tools allow students to publish posts and participate in discussions within a secure classroom blogging community. Teachers maintain complete control over student blogs. "

"Trading Card: Turn your photos into trading cards! Immortalize someone you love by putting their face on their very own collectible trading card! Or make a whole deck and create a card game. The possibilities for embarrassment are virtually limitless! I know I'm embarrassed!"

A two part activity to collect and model information, followed by an opportunity to compare data using a block graph. "Who thinks they live close to school? What do we mean by "very close" ...one street away, 5 minutes walk, closer than the shop on the corner?" "Let's put some names on the chart. Who lives furthest away?" "Now let's look at the block graph, how many children live close to school?"

"MapSkip makes the world a canvas for our stories and photos. It is an ancient human instinct to share our life stories with others, as the paintings and hand prints in stone-age caves show. And many of our stories are about places. Where we fell in love, had the dream vacation, took that great picture or, well, joined the rebellion. And then there are the many other places that anchor our lives - where we live, eat, work and have fun. "

The Smarttutor.com Free Resource page provides educational resources for parents, including advice, tips and tricks and educational articles. Topics include homeschooling, special needs, after-school help, targeted remediation, summer school, gifted children and much more. Check back frequently as we are constantly adding more educational articles.

The Smarttutor.com Free Resource page provides educational resources for parents, including advice, tips and tricks and educational articles. Topics include homeschooling, special needs, after-school help, targeted remediation, summer school, gifted children and much more. Check back frequently as we are constantly adding more educational articles.

A service that makes it simple for families and friends to create short, visual stories together that they can share and print. For artists and writers, Storybird is next-generation publishing: global, viral, and instantaneous. * Has an easy tutorial

Thanksgiving Maps, Posters and Geospatial Data-Great for comparing and contrasting and making graphs from the data.