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Primary games of all subject areas.

Very lively site that has many learning games for kids that will make them be involved and want to learn!

Website containing great project ideas and set-ups for projects that students can participate in to learn about science.

online tool used to create photographic slideshows. Allows the use of background music, captions, and comments to go along with the photos. Easy to use; upload photos or images, put them in order, add music & captions, all through an easy use interface. Allows users to upload their slideshows to blogs, websites, email, facebook, etc. Teachers can use to present information in a different way; students can use to create slideshows about what they know or what they've learned.

Fun games to help students learn about music. Everything from Playing instruments to composing.

Lots of fun games to help students learn. Tons of great information.

This site is a great resource for practicing spelling, and assisting in building strategy and problem solving skills. It allows you to generate your own list of words. After generating your list of words you can choose, test me, teach me, or play games. The teach me link has an auditory component that says and spells the word, the game link gives a variety of strategy games to assist in learning the words.

A great website for students to use to learn to spell their weekly spelling words.

I really liked the S M A R T breakdown. This essentially related to Safety, Manners, Authentic learning, Research and Information, and Twenty-First century challenges. Good links throughout page.

The internetsafetygame http://www.att.com/gen/general?pid=1391 is from the AT and T website. It's a game with a villain and a hero. The player is the hero trying to catch the villain doing bad things online in 8 different ways. It's very child friendly.

An internet safety website obviously intended for elementary age children to learn the basics about internet safety. You follow "Captain Broadband" around to 8 different sites answering questions about internet safety. When you answer all questions correctly, you can print off a certificate that must make elementary children feel good about themselves.

This is a website where you can click on several "ologies" (sociology, anthropology, etc) and learn about lots and lots of things that fall in that category. Very interactive and great graphics!

I would use this tool in my math classes for all kinds of calculations. Students can use calculators, learn probability, and calculate interest. While the website would be helpful for students, it would also be very helpful (and fit perfectly) with the math curriculum.

Many interactive templates for timelines, Venn diagrams, writing and publishing, etc. Can easily be sorted by skill, grade level, theme, learning objective.

don Quijote is a company that has been around since the 1980s and is most widely known for their language immersion schools in Spain and Latin America. Their website contains a lot of valuable information about Spanish teaching and learning, including this page on culture.

Great site for learning Geography! Physical and Political quizzes for each continent as well as plenty of games to choose from. The site also has a Russian language tutorial.

If you have geocached you know this site. It is a great site for your students to explore the world near and far through the a giant game of GPS hide and seek. Students will learn map coordinates and programming skills when using a portable GPS unit.

Great site for PE/health teachers. There were some games, lots of health information and it was all free. I played a nutrition game, and when it was done I could challenge a friend through email. This could be used with distance learning.

this site can be used to learn about the various Native American tribes in the world.

This site contains videos, resources for learning and various studies. The one downfall to this site, I found, is that the latest date posted at the bottom is 2002. Pretty good stuff though.

I would use this website to help students review different math concepts and it would be a fun way for them to learn about different cultures around the world.

This site is specifically for teachers with lesson plans and all sorts of resources. There are of coarse any links for information on books as you would expect from Scholastic. Also information for students and parents who are interested in learning more about books.

This site offers students elementary students animal information, activities, games, and videos. It is ver user friendly.

Games, stories, activities, videos, and even blogs for kids.

The National Geographic website is a great resource for both students and teachers. The site has activities and games that students can use to help guide learning.