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ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.

A fun website for elementary students---just click on your grade level to begin. I use the kindergarten level for my 4 & 5 year olds.

This site has a lot of useful tips, lesson plans, and worksheets to teach students in elementary and middle school. The material and information covers content areas including reading, writing, math, science, and social students. It also includes lesson plans and activities for history.

Language arts games free for fourth grade, fifth grade & sixth grade elementary students.

Free Sheet Music, Music Lesson Plans, Music Composer Biographies, Music Theory Worksheets and More | Creative Resources for Elementary Music Education

Sheep and wolves is a fun and easy game for elementary physical education. Very limited amount of equipment is needed and it keeps students moving! Sheep & wolves can be played inside or outside.

Design and description of plinkoball. a math/basketball game

Plinkoball Helps Students Exercise Math Skills In search of a way to liven up the playground, elementary principal Sam Slarskey came up with Plinkoball, a game in which kids launch balls at funnels and calculate their scores based on where they were standing and the balls path to the ground.

In search of a way to liven up the playground, elementary principal Sam Slarskey came up with Plinkoball, a game in which kids launch balls at funnels and calculate their scores based on where they were standing and the ball's path to the ground.

graphing activity using Excel for Elementary or Middle School Students

Lessons on teaching mean mode and median to elementary students

An adult female orange tip butterfly, Anthocharis cardamines. Only the adult males possess the orange tips to the wings that give this species its common name. If you've found an insect and you don't know what it is then you can use the on-line Key below to find out what order your insect belongs to.

Advice on creating yearbook for middle school

Music sites offer kids information about composers, conductors, and musical instruments, while providing them with opportunities to see, hear, play, and compose their own music. Included: Nearly three-dozen tuneful sites.

Practical site for elementary music research.

Music sites offer kids information about composers, conductors, and musical instruments, while providing them with opportunities to see, hear, play, and compose their own music.

Columbia Elementary's school motto is "Together We Can!" Together principal Lori Musser and staff members have adopted initiatives such as after-school clubs and intensive reading instruction to help students achieve. Included: Learn about Columbia's "Great Expectations" for students! "Our mission is clear at Columbia Elementary School," says principal Lori Musser.

From Emerging Perspectives on Learning, Teaching and Technology Kristi Gerig, Jan Perry, and Leanette Spencer The University of Georgia Review of Reading Recovery Eric is a first grade student at Camelot Elementary, a large school that serves a diverse population of 1200 students.

This site has some really fun ideas for science. Most of them are elementary or Middle School but you can always modify things and make them appropriate for High School

This site has a little of everything that elementary teachers can use. Resources for classes, classroom management suggestions, links to other sites and strategies for teaching subjects.

I love the scholastic website, especially for elementary teaching. It offers so many great ideas, activities, and worksheets for nearly everything I teach! Some things are free, while others are subscribed to/paid for. And you can't forget the Book Clubs!

Ideas for music and theater creation. Geared for elementary and junior high.

Some cool resources for combining drama and music!

Some resources that incorporate music and drama.

A great blog with lots of ideas. Kodaly based. For all of you music educators out there!

Facing fierce competition to get into top colleges, many students are compromising their health and values to get ahead. Experts are even seeing stress levels increase at the elementary school level. Some educators are working to reduce the pressures on students. Included: One school's efforts to reduce student stress.