This website is a great for student that are learning how to read. It has sections like ABCs- Let's get ready to read where student learn letters and sounds, and section like I'm Reading " where students can read easy books and practice their fluency.It is a great tool for differentiating activities.It is a free website.
This website provides information about all 50 states. It gives quick access to a variety of state specific facts and other useful information like state trees, state bird as well as famous people,and fun fact and trivia. It also provides a states map.It is very quick and useful resource for social studies teachers.
This website provides quick animated lessons on life skills like cyberbullying, self-esteem,self-control, peer pressure, online safety,and others. After every lesson students are given opportunites to try and apply the skill in a form of test and conversation.
This a interesting website that students can visit every day and find sections like "This Day in History", "Mind Benders", "Word of the Day", "Word of the Day". Give students the opportunity to choose a subject and a grade level and compare themselves to other students by taking a quiz. In the section "Graph" gives students a chance to create different types of graphs.
This website is great for students and teachers. It provides math game that are differentiated by skills. Students can practice their addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division skills while playing a math game. It also gives a opportunities to generate worksheets.It is a free website.
Educational games are a great tool for building foundation math and language skills that today's elementary school curriculum requires. These online learning games and songs for kids are fun, teach important skills for preschool and elementary school kids and they're free.
This website provides quizzes, tests, exercises and puzzles to help you learn English as a Second Language (ESL). It is very helpful is you have ESL students in your classroom. It is a free website.
ABCya.com is free website that provides educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.
Math Playground is a website in which the students can practice math in a fun way. This website give students big variety of math games, math word problems, logical puzzles, and math videos. It is a free website. Students can access the website if they have a internet access.
This website gives ideas for science fair experiments that can be done in the classroom. It is free and students can access it at home. The experiments do not require special equipment and specific skills.
This is a website for students from grades K -12 and after selecting the grade level students are provided with stories, play and learn games, picture dictionary, homework topics, "Career Corner". The section for educators has useful project ideas and websites that can be helpful in your science class. It is free and everybody with internet can access it.
This is a free website for making puzzle with words of your choice. It can be used in any subject for practicing new vocabulary words. It is a free website.
This website provides teachers and students with strategies, content, and activities that can enhance and improve students' skills in a variety of curricular areas. I used this website as a independent work center in language art class and my students enjoyed the activities
In Visuwords™ online graphical dictionary you can look up words to find their meanings and associations with other words and concepts. You can produce diagrams reminiscent of a neural net. It helps to learn how words associate.
Strivney is a free, online program for learning to read English. Over a thousand interactive, animated learning games, exercises and presentations provide a quality educational experience. Strivney can be used both at home and in the classroom. Gifted and/or dyslexic children and slower learners all love learning to read English with Strivney because they can work at their own pace.
National Library of Virtual Manipulative provides opportunities for students to practice their math skills by using manipulative. The topics in that website are appropriate for grades 3-5 and can be used as a center activities.
This website provides big variety of skill building activities for students from kindergarten to 5th grade. It includes language art, math, science, and social studies. It also list the Illinois learning standards and provides websites with strategies and graphic organizers to help you working meeting these standards.