** Sites for Parents **
Parent Tips-Back to school
http://www.nea.org/events/backtoschooltips.html
Great Parent Site: Many articles on back-to-school tips,
academic improvement, your child's learning style, organization
tips, and some downloadable tools
http://www.schoolfamily.com
Macon County Schools
http://www.maconcountyschools.com/
Red Boiling Springs Elementary
http://rbselementary.com/
Box Top Information-An easy, free way to help our school
raise money!
http://www.boxtops4education.com
Reading Tips for parents
http://www.rif.org/parents/
** Learning Sites **
5th Grade Skill Builders-Interactive Sites
http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm
Math Dictionary (animated and interactive)
http://amathsdictionaryforkids.com
Science
http://www.sciencemadesimple.com
National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
Tennessee History for Kids-lists information on Tennessee's Three
Grand Divisions
http://www.tnhistoryforkids.org
White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html
Interactive learning games in a variety of subjects plus
links to other great sites.
http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/interactive.htm
A website that we often use in class. This site corresponds
with our reading series and includes games and review material
that goes with the reading story we are covering each week.
Students can play games to study weekly spelling and vocabulary
words plus visit links related to the weekly story.
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek/
Click on cells to learn the parts of the cell and to look at
cells through a virtual microscope or view labs on other science
topics
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Science%20Lab
Great source for help with math, interactive homework
helpers,flaschcards, games and more
http://www.aplusmath.com/
This is an acrostic poem generator. Help your child practice at
home.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/acrostic/
A fun and helpful way to extend your vocabulary, math,
geography, and english skills.
http://www.freerice.com/index.php
** Kid-friendly Sites **
Safe, Fun Computer games
http://www.funbrain.com
Printable bookmarks, calendars, coloring pages, jokes &
riddles, and more
http://www.kidprintables.com