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These elementary-level tools help kids learn to code by focusing on the foundations of programming: problem solving, logic, and critical thinking. By learning these skills through the context of code, kids build essential 21st skills for life that empower them to become&nbsp...

Blog post with a list of free apps.

Just another supplemental website about Elementary Math. PROS: Free; Includes Basic Math, Advanced Math, and Pre-Algebra; comes with lessons and games. CONS: too "text-y" for students; ads

A educational web site that has over 35,000 pages of educational activities, worksheets and coloring pages for elementary school students.

Subscription based tied to math text - Elementary and Middle School Math Curriculums

While I've attempted to categorize these, many cross over multiple categories. Clicking on the links will give a longer description that will include images and sometimes an introductory video. Chrome Apps and Extensions along with Google Drive Add-ons and Apps can provide valuable support for readers.

On the origin of the moon. A little complicated for elementary maybe, but my 5th grade students found it fascinating. We read it together and I explained the complicated bits (they were even interested in centrifugal and centripetal forces!) Great fun.

Online Kids Educational Games - Taking Learning to a Whole New Level! At Turtle Diary, our mission is simple - to make learning fun for the little ones! Grade Pre-K to 5th Grade

Play educational kids games, computer games, printable worksheets and learning games online at turtlediary.com. Learn and play Free Games for Kids Online! This is a free website for toddler to 5th grade. It includes online practice, worksheets, video, lessons, etc. Teachers set up their class and students login to access the activities and view their progress.

With technology moving out of the lab and into the classroom, it's becoming a challenge for some teachers to infuse their teaching with tech tools such as websites, educational games, simulations, iPads, Chromebooks, GAFE, and other geeky devices that used to be the purview of a select group of nerdy teachers.

Thanks I saved this for myself. I like the ideas. They are something we should all have in mind as we work with teachers.

I think this program is excellent because it provides training grounds to teach students how to use the internet for research. I love that it ranks sources by reading level! The video on the home screen is self explanatory.

Thanks. I have to play with this. It looks like it has a lot of potential!

Storybird is a great free website. You can create a class account and student accounts. The students have to be creative because there are limited, but beautiful images to support the student writing.

Official International Dot Day September 2013.

A nice simple project. I am tried this for the first time 2013-2014 with K-2.

Great outline of steps to take if you want to participate in a mystery Skype call with grammar school students.

I used these steps twice 2012-2013 with fifth grade. They really enjoyed the experience. I used it with third grade in 2013-2014.

Extra help in math and LA

IXL is the Web's most comprehensive K-12 practice site. Widely used by schools and families, IXL provides unlimited practice in more than 4,000 math and English topics. An adaptive learning system features games and awards, inspiring students to achieve.

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