First Grade Links


Who doesn't love baby animals?!  Here you can see baby animals 
that are being born in zoos from around the world. There were 
even some animals Mrs. Rachel had never heard of such as the bush 
dog and gerenuk.  It was fun to learn about them.
http://www.zooborns.com/zooborns/aye-aye/

Infared Zoo.  Do you know the difference between warm and cold 
blooded animals?  Click this link to see the difference.  I 
thought this was so interesting!!
http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/image_galleries/ir_zoo/

Classifying Critters.  How is a snake different from a monkey or 
a moose?  Play this game to find out how animals are alike and 
different.
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/forkids/critters/index.html

Want to save the world?  You can be someone's superhero by 
playing this Jeopardy style trivia game.  For each answer you get 
right, they will donate 10 grains of rice to people that are 
hungry! 
http://www.freerice.com/category

Have you ever wanted to write your name in Egyptian 
heiroglyphics? Here's a site where you can type your name in and 
it will translate your name into Egyptian.  Mine had an arm in 
it!!!
http://www.virtual-egypt.com/newhtml/glyph/glyph.html

Build your own special robot.
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/special_exhibits/robots/game2.htm

Types of trains.
http://www.transport-pf.or.jp/english/riku/01_syurui.html

Bird Jam.  Listen to various types of birds' sounds.  Very 
interesting. Chirp Chirp Tweet Tweet.
http://www.birdjam.com/birdsong.php?id=23

This site is so much fun!  Try it out and then read Where 
the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendack.  It's one of my favorite 
books.

http://www.buildyourwildself.com/

Find out what your weight would be on other planets, the Sun and 
 Delete 
 some of the moons of Jupiter.
http://www.exploratorium.edu/ronh/weight/index.html

Carnivorous plants.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYGwgzehf6c

Rap video.  How to count by twos, fives, and tens.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GTYxfltyPgg

Help the passengers on the trains.
http://www.counton.org/magnet/minus3/trains/ret1.html

Telling time to help our astronaut friend.
http://abcya.com/telling_time.htm

Balloon pop subtraction.
http://abcya.com/subtraction_game.htm

Penguin Party Addition.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/popup/popup_addition.htm

Food Chain game.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/games/foodchaingame.htm

Fruit Shoot.  Skip counting by 2's, 5's and 10's.
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/earlymath/SkipCountAdvanced.htm

Dinomite Appetite! Can you figure out if these dinos eat meat or 
plants based on the clues provided?
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/dinosaurs/games/appetite/dinomight_appetite.htm

Alien Addition
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/space-race/space-race.html

Gumball surprise.  Can you fill the gumball machine by selecting 
the correct choice?
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/penny_prizes2/

Comparing numbers.  You make this zany little cartoon man do some 
crazy things when he rubs his magic lamp.
http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=509&engine=9

Discovering coin values.  Roll the coins down the golden slide.
http://www.toonuniversity.com/flash.asp?err=569&engine=

You say you weren't invited to the royal wedding?  Here's a fun 
interactive way to explore England with Flat Stanley.  If you've 
never read the Flat Stanley books, they are great for you or your 
parents to read to you over the summer.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/flatstanley/

Noun Explorer.  Can you feed the fish the correct worm?
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/grammar/nouns.htm

Come see the health house.  Where every day you can explore 
healthy habits.
http://www.childrensmuseum.org/themuseum/healthhouse/investigation/index.html

Discover the animals of the rainforest.
http://www.thinkingfountain.org//s/strata/strata.html


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