White House for Kids - This is great for learning about the
presidents. It
has a 360 degree tour of the Oval Office where the president
works. There
are also some games and activities.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html
National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
This is a great web site for kindergarten and first grade
students, and
anyone who is learning to read. It teaches the alphabet and the
consonant
and vowel sounds, and has many books which can be sounded out as
needed.
http://www.starfall.com/
This web site has lots of activities for elementary school, and
it includes
a picture dictionary.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com
This web site has lots of information and activities for all ages.
http://www.eslcafe.com/
This web site has lots of educatoinal games and activities for
popular
children's books and programs.
http://pbskids.org/
This is a link for the fourth grade social studies text. Click on
social
studies, then under select a program choose McGraw-Hill Social
Studies, and
choose New Jersey underneath. Then click on Go. Then click on the
textbook
cover Our New Jersey. Choose the Unit you are studying and you
can find
vocabulary games, quizzes, and review games. Have fun!
http://www.macmillanmh.com/
This web site has reading games and it says the words as you
click on them.
It is very good for first graders to practice reading and saying
the sight
words.
http://www.mrcpl.org/literacy/lessons/sight/index.html
This is good for younger children. They can practice listening to
the
numbers on the 411 game.
http://pbskids.org/curiousgeorge/games/
This web site is a good resource for homework assistance.
http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/education.homework.html
This is a good web site for children to use for help and to
search the
internet.
http://www.askforkids.com/
This is a great web site for free translations and also has other
information, such as news from different countries and
dictionaries.
http://www.free-translator.com/
This web site has books for children in English and other
langauges, and you
can click on a language to get directions in your own language.
There are
many books and categories you can search by age and interest.
Have fun.
http://en.childrenslibrary.org/
This web site has many activities and tests for learning English.
Click on
the upper left flag to enter.
http://tolearnenglish.zzn.com/
Here is a web site about Dr. Seuss stories. It's fun.
http://www.seussville.com/
This is a website which has children's books that are read aloud.
http://www.storylineonline.net/
Here is another website with children's books read aloud. It also
has songs,
games, and activities. For example, you can print out a story and
illustrate
it. In addition to English, there are also some Spanish stories
and songs.
Try it out!
http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/content/read_aloud_stories.mspx
This is part of a librarians' web site that is just for kids.
There are lots
of books, activities, and links to explore. Have fun!
http://www.ipl.org/kidspace/browse/rzn0000
This website has lots of information about fossils.
http://www.fossilsforkids.com/
You can order word-to-word bilingual dictionaries from this web
site. The ESL
children in Grades 3-5 who are taking the New Jersey ASK are
allowed to use
bilingual dictionaries, but they CAN ONLY BE WORD-TO-WORD, NOT
DEFINTION TYPE
DICTIONARIES.
http://bilingualdictionaries.com
This web site has sight word games. You can hear the words as you
play the
games, so it is a good web site for practicing sight words for
beginners and
first graders.
http://www.mrcpl.org/literacy/lessons/sight/index.html
This web site can be used to study spelling words. You can add
your own words. You can also choose Dolch words, which are the
sight words, and practice them. It will say the words for you.
http://www.spellingcity.com