Interesting Links to what we are learning
http://www.gamequarium.com/
Mr. Behrens in the Arctic during the summer of 2003
Mr. Behrens in the Antarctic during the summer of 2005

TYPING PRACTICE
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
http://www.learn2type.com/Tots  beginning lessons

http://www.learn2type.com/index.cfm?cftoken=22827147&cfid=50540384&bypass=21535&action=Members  More advanced lessons

NUTRITION AND YOUR BODY
http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/kids/activities-main.asp
http://www.kidshealth.org/misc_pages/mybody_noSW.html

WEATHER LINKS:
http://eo.ucar.edu/webweather/index.html
http://www.weatherwizkids.com/

HEALTH AND SAFETY
http://www.befiresmart.com/children/
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/kids/flash.shtm

LITERATURE LINKS:
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr06/?grade=3
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/grade 2
http://library.thinkquest.org/

SOCIAL STUDIES:
http://www.harcourtschool.com/menus/harcourt_horizons/topmenu/index.html play games, review material, see photos of all the things we're studying
http://www.teachtci.com/   review with on-line resources practice tests.
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/slavery/index.html learn about slavery at this site.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/
http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/instructor/cyberhunt_kids.htm
                             (ONLINE SCAVENGER HUNTS)
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/hunt/shtml
                              (More online scavenger hunts)
http://www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/flagtag/frm_ft_intro.aspscore=0&screen_height=768                            
                           Play a fun game called Flag Tag
http://www.countryreports.org/flag/flagindex.aspx          
                         Find out everything about a country of your choice.
http://plimoth.org/   Find out about the original Thanksgiving
http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/

http://library.thinkquest.org/3901/index.htm Economics for kids...quizzes and questions.
http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/    Information on advertising and marketing. Be a smart buyer!
 

ROCKS AND MINERALS:
http://ology.amnh.org.  find out about the earth's plates and crust
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Slideshow/Slideindex.html
http://www.geolab.unc.edu/Petunia/IgMetAtlas/mainmenu.html
http://sln.fi.edu/fellows/payton/rocks/index2.html
http://webmineral.com/: see lots of minerals
http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/:See Mt. St. Helens in action
 

FOOD CHAINS AND WEBS:
http://www.kidwings.com/owlpellets/flash/v4/index.htm Virtual owl pellet dissecting

http://www.vtaide.com/png/foodchains.htm

http://www.zephyrus.co.uk/foodchains.html

GEOGRAPHY SITES:
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm Continents and Oceans

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm  States web game
http://www.jayzeebear.com/map/index_2.html
http://www.pibmug.com/files/map_test.swf  a challenging game of identifying US states
http://www.funbrain.com/where/index.html: geography quiz
http://www.plcmc.org/forkids/mow/ : for maps and flags
 
http://www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html : view the planet     from a satellite
http://www.oregonpioneers.com/indian.htm : find out about Native Americans of Oregon!!!!
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/geography/: find out about geography
http://oregonstate.edu/trees/dk/start.htmlhttp://members.aol.com/bowermanb/games.html    lots of games to choose
 

MOON  AND SPACE WEBSITES WORTH LOOKING AT

Drive the Mars land rover and see great pictures of our red neighbor

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/

http://www.space.com/

http://www.galaxies.com/Info/Applets/moon.htm to see the phases of the moon in action.
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html to see the moon at any time, any day, any year, any time zone. Find out what the moon was like on your birthday!

Compare the size of the planets to each other and to the sun:
http://btc.montana.edu/ceres/MESSENGER/Interactives/ANIMATIONS/Planet_Size_Comparison/PlanetSize.html

 

SEARCH ENGINES:
http://www.csd509j.net/students_and_parents/stu_misc_web.html: Lots of appropriate search engines on this site.


MATH WEBSITES FOR PRACTICE AND CHALLENGE:

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/math-prob.html: probability games

http://www.primarygames.com/math/danumba/index.htm


AAA math http://www.321know.com/add.htm

Funbrain Math ...and more!

A+ Math: flashcards, games, create your own worksheets

Fun stuff to do with graphs and statistics

Math Story Problems of all kinds!


MORE SCIENCE SITES:
http://www.kidsbutterfly.org/

http://www.enature.com/home/

http://www.discoverengineering.org/

http://www.acde.org/ .....
information about drug use.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/10_11/science_10_11.shtml: check this out for activities with variables, electricity, health, and more!

Our own Nigeria Website--the Cultural Universals

Solids, Liquids, Gases

FOSSWEB... a direct link to the science kits we use at Adams

http://www.shrewsbury-ma.gov/schools/beal/curriculum/butterfly/butterflies.html

How Stuff Works--fascinating stuff about everyday life

OTHER SITES WORTH CHECKING OUT:
http://openc.k12.or.us/scoring/index.php  look at work samples of Third Graders

http://pbskids.org/

http://www.harcourtschool.com/index.html  (password is Green)

http://www.eduplace.com/edugames.html

Funbrain Spelling and Word Games

Click here for a wide variety of math, language, and social studies activities from King Middle Grade School in Kankakee, IL.                    Lots of choices!

 

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