Funbrain is a site that we visited in class. It has some wonderful games in
math that deal with fractions, rounding numbers, place value and other math
concepts. It is a fun and educational website.
http://www.funbrain.com
Education Place offers more games and stories (wacky web tales and
others) for children. Just click on the link for Kids.
http://www.eduplace.com
Scholastic offers a variety of games and activities for your children when
they have free time. It also provides some good information for parents.
http://www.scholastic.com
Superkids offers a list of educational games that kids can play alone or
with
friends and family
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/logic/
Sports Illustrated for Kids offers current news and articles on children's
favorite athletes.
http://www.sikids.com
Spelling City is a great way to practice the week's spelling words. Just type in your spelling list and let
the games begin!
Spelling City
Woodlands games offers a lot of different math and science games. These
games cover a lot of concepts we have in our fifth grade curriculum. A good
starting point is the light section in science.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/Science/index.html
Mr. Nussbaum's Games - A great site of math games dealing with fractions,
place value, and other important math concepts.
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/gamescode.htm#math
This Woodlands website is a great place for MATH games on lots of different
topics. The angles ones are great! It is a great review of angles with a
video game feel.
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/shape.htm
Earthquake trivia, facts, and games!
http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learning/kids.php
A great math website with different games and teaching of various concepts.
Check it out!
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/
Ecosystems!
http://www.nhptv.org/natureworks/nwepecosystems.htm
A great site on the "real" Oregon Trail. Kids play the game all the time,
but learn about
the true facts of the Oregon Trail.
http://www.isu.edu/~trinmich/Oregontrail.html
A bunch of great games on fractions. These games build on skills such as
adding
fractions, simplifying fractions, finding equivalent fractions. These games
are a lot of
fun and kids enjoy them!
http://www.gamequarium.com/fractions.html
A number of mapping and comprehension activities to do with stories and
pieces of
literature, both fiction and non-fiction.
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp
A HUGE collection of games and activities that correlate directly with our
math curriculum. All the activities are organized by topic.
http://www.everydaymath.org/
Food Chain Game.
http://ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm#
http://www/attendance.html
A website with good bus safety tips and games.
http://itre.ncsu.edu/GHSP/NCBUSSAFETY.html
Ruler Measurement Game - Fun way to practice measuring inches with a ruler!
http://www.globalclassroom.org/rulergame200/index.html
Good math games. It also has explanations of different math concepts.
http://www.coolmath4kids.com
http://www.globalclassroom.org/rulergame200/index.html
This website posts work your child has done in art class with Mrs. Zarbok!
http://lakesideelementaryartroom.shutterfly.com/