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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