What happens when you take a comic book artist, an inventor, and a toy designer? You get Howtoons. Our mission is to provide engaging content that teaches kids how to build things, combining instructions with storytelling. Howtoons has a foundation of science and engineering education, inspiring creativity through art and imagination.
Great problem-solving "physics" game on the idea of "mousetrap" or Rube Goldberg. Students can start by trying to solve other player's puzzles and then build their own. This will be a favorite of 5th and 6th graders.
Egypt site for Kids, with many resources for education and fun. Includes topics on monuments religion "daily life" ;activties, games, storybook
There is a lot here that is very appropriate for elementary students. Site is easy to navigate.
Covers various topics Geology, weather, agriculture, rivers,living organisms (forest) etc. This is a great site especially if it fits with your curriculum goals. Very helpful for DI/UDL.
From the University of Illinois.
Covers various topics Geology, weather, agriculture, rivers,living organisms (forest) etc. This is a great site especially if it fits with your curriculum goals. Very helpful for DI/UDL.\nFrom the University of Illinois.
Here is our collection of interactive whiteboard games for educators on PBS KIDS. Students will enjoy participating in these collaborative, fun and engaging experiences, while exploring curriculum from trusted programs such as Curious George, Super Why and Arthur. Like our programs, all of our games are age-appropriate and vetted by educators. One 3-5,6-8 activity on gravity
GoAnimate for schools is one of the best animation tools available. Since this spinoff from the public site is geared for kids, you do not need to worry about inappropriate content. Has text to speech tools for giving voice to characters. Lesson Gallery gives plenty of examples. Free version is limited to 2 minutes.
TeacherPlus AccountA single teacher account gets unlimited access to all GoAnimate4Schools features, The teacher can also post animations to GoAnimate4Schools public gallery. Students accounts have access to following features: - Make animation up to 2 minutes long
- Upload own music
- Text-to-voice and voice recording
The U.S. House of Representatives plays an important role in the United States government. Learn more about its Members, responsibilities, and history through these lessons and activities. There is also a site for middle school
Link Up is a web app that helps kids link words to categories. Each game requires two categories with six linked words each. Once you have created a game you can save it to access at a later time or to share with others. Students use Link Up by dragging links between categories and words. The game is easy to customize and create on the fly. It would be a great site to use with an interactive whiteboard.
Fabulous site from the National Gallery of Art. Creative, high quality art interactives which could be used a to introduce, reinforce, or extend learning on a particular concept. Check it out!
In WordWorld, words come alive, words save the day, and words become a child's best friend. Part of the pre-school tv series. Very engaging! Off computer activities to reinforce concepts.
Click on the characters and try to find the hidden words.