Educational Websites
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Here are a variety of websites to help you in your school studies as well as just for fun.
Math
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Xtra Math
Fact fluency - Free to sign up and many students already have a login from class.
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Scholastic - Math Maven Mysteries
Be a math detective and help solve these math mysteries.
Science
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Kids Health
Click on a body part and read about what the body can do, watch video clips and do various activities. -
BBC Science Activities
Interactive "hands on" science activities of all types for all age levels. -
Mr. Nussbaum
Choose from a variety of skill activities and levels, including math, reading, science, social studies and games.
Reading
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Reading Planet
Have some fun with these reading and writing games and activities! Read books online.
State Information
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That Quiz
Choose a quiz in one of the many areas of geography, after you choose the level, time and specifics about the quiz.
Typing Sites
Internet Safety
Miscellaneous Information and Activities
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NPS - Be A Webranger
A National Park Service site where kids can sign up to be a webranger - or just visit- and do many online activities. You can learn how to help take care of our environment, be a Civil War soldier, learn about our national parks and much more.If an official webranger, you can earn online badges for each activity you do. -
Tagxedo
Tagxedo turns words into a visually stunning word cloud, words individually sized appropriately to fit in a specific shape. Change the color, background and font.
Puzzles and Games
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Brain Busters
Play games to challenge your brain - Sudoku, crossword puzzles, word searches and more.
General Studies
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Mr. Nussbaum
This site features activities in the area of math, reading, sciences, maps and much more. -
KS2 Bitesize
Lot of "hands on" activities to do in the area of English, Math and Science. We've used this site in the lab a lot to do science activities. -
Learner Interactives
A site with many interactive activities in a variety of categories.
Geography
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National Park Services
Find information about parks throughout the United States.Click on the KIDS link to become a Webranger and complete a series of activities. -
KBears Geography
Activities to help identify states, continents, climates and view various world maps -
Lizard Point Geography
Test you geography knowledge by identifying continents and oceans, U.S. states and capitals, and much more. -
Cool Math Games
It's not just math, - can you identify the states in the U.S. and where they go? How about the capitals? Test your knowledge.
References
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World Book Online
Use the login of: dist34 Password is: dist34 Research and find information - also available in Spanish! -
Word Central
Look up a word in the dictionary, find a word using the thesaurus or find a rhyming word.
Testing Practice Sites
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NWEA MAP Interactive Activities by RIT
NWEA MAP Interactive Activities by RIT - reading and math activities. -
Reading and Math Practice Activities
Practice activities for reading and math according to your NWEA RIT scores.
Social Studies
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Kid Info - Revolutionary War
A breakdown of the Revolutionary War by battles, timelines, causes, people, events and more. -
Revolutionary War webquest (RWHunt)
Fifth graders - use this site to complete you Revolutionary War webquest worksheet.