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Brain Pop
Click on Sign In and click "Yes" you have signed in before.
User Name: newportel1 Password: newport and click OK.
When you are logged in, click on Back to Subject.
BrainPop has a ton of short video clips covering all kinds of subjects in
Health, Science, Technology, English and Social Studies. Click on the
topic and view the list of clips. Don't forget to check out Bob the Lab Rat
or Cassie and Rita!
http://www.brainpop.com/
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Lightspan eduTest
Client ID: newp017
User ID and pasword: your student number
Use eduTest to check how well you're doing. Take a benchmark test from the
Virginia 2003 content. Take a knowledge challenge to see what you know. Or
take tests that your teacher has created and scheduled for you! Use your
results to improve!
http://www.edutest.com/
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Literary Doodle
The Literary Doodle interactive combines the process of drawing with
analytical thinking about a text by pairing an online drawing space with
writing prompts that encourage students to make connections between their
visual designs and the text.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/doodle/index.html
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Flip a Chip
Flip-a-Chip is a novel approach to word study that promotes vocabulary
development. The activity provides hands-on practice with affixes and roots,
and also promotes comprehension through structural analysis and vocabulary
in context.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/flip/
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Animal Inquiry Study
The Animal Inquiry interactive can enhance student inquiry in research. The
graphic organizer invites students to explore four facets of animals [basic
facts, animal babies, interaction with others, and habitats.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/animal-inquiry/
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Letter Generator
The Letter Generator is a useful tool for students to learn the parts of a
business or friendly letter and then compose and print letters containing
all the essential elements needed for both styles of correspondence.
http://readwritethink.org/materials/letter_generator/
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Literary Elements Mapping
An updated version of the Story Map , this interactive best suits secondary
students in literary study. Students can map out the key elements of
character, setting, conflict, and resolution for a variety purposes.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/lit-elements/
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Story Mapping
The Story Map interactive is designed to assist students in prewriting and
postreading activities by focusing on the key elements of character,
setting, conflict, and resolution.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/storymap/index.html
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Riddle Interactive
The Riddle Interactive outlines the characteristics of riddle poems and
provides direct instruction on the prewriting and drafting process for
writing original riddle poems. In addition to explanation of the concepts,
the interactive links to an online organizer where students can begin work
on their own poems.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/riddle/index.html
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Word Maker
Using Word Maker, students generate words by adding a beginning letter or
blend to a word ending. This engaging tool helps students with letter-sound
correspondence.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/riddle/index.html
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Picture Match
Picture Match is a matching game that reinforces the concept of beginning-
letter and short-vowel sounds by prompting students to identify a series of
pictures and match them to the first letter or the vowel in the word they
represent.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/picturematch/
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Interactive Venn Diagram
This helpful interactive tool allows students to create Venn Diagrams
specific to a project or activity by identifying and recording concepts that
can be placed on the appropriate area of the diagram. Students may edit and
print the finished diagrams.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/venn/index.html
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Comic Creator
The Comic Creator invites students to compose their own comic strips for a
variety of contexts (prewriting, pre- and postreading activities, response
to literature, and so on).
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/index.html
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Eye on Idioms
Eye on Idioms can be used to introduce students to idioms. The activity
includes a series of exercises, in which students view the literal
representations of seven idioms and then examine the metaphorical meanings
of the idioms.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/idioms/
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Fact Fragment Frenzy
Fact Fragment Frenzy provides elementary students with an online model for
finding facts in nonfiction text, then invites students to find facts in
five sample passages
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/factfrenzy/index.html
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Hints About Print
Hints about Print demonstrates the process of evaluating a nonfiction print
resource to determine its appropriateness for a research project.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/hints-on-print/index.html
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Drama Mapping
An updated version of the Story Map , this interactive is aimed at secondary
students focusing on literary analysis of drama. Students can map out the
key elements of character, setting, conflict, and resolution for a variety
purposes.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/dramamap/
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The Stapleless Book
Designed for teachers and students alike, the Stapleless Book can be used
for taking notes while reading, making picture books, collecting facts, or
creating vocabulary booklets . . . the possibilities are endless!
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/stapleless/index.html
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Timeline
Students can generate descriptive timelines that can be plotted with their
choice of units of measure (date, time, event, entry, or other). Entries on
the timeline automatically become links that allow students to easily
navigate from one point on the timeline to another.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/timeline/index.html
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What’s In the Bag?
What’s in the Bag? invites primary students to play with vocabulary common
to their environment.
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/in_the_bag/index.html
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Word Wizard
Word Wizard uses themes from four popular
An interview with the author of the RamonU.S. children’s books to create
word puzzles that students solve by unscrambling letters and considering
related clues
http://readwritethink.org/materials/wordwizard/
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Dr. Seuss home page
A brief biography of the real Dr. Seuss.
http://www.seuss.org/seuss/seuss.bio.html
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Dr. Seus Seusville
The Seussentinnial: a century of imagination, biography and lots of games and
activities
http://www.seussville.com/
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KidsRead.com
Find out about the author- read the KidsRead interview!
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-junie-author.asp
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Junie B. Jones' Page
Read a letter from Junie B., find out HER favorite books, read about the
author or try her activities (Teacher page includes the Junie B. Jones
Classroom Club).
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/junieb/
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Scholastic
Who is R.L. Stine? The main page has fun activities!
http://www.scholastic.com/goosebumps/books/stine/stinebio.htm
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Tameside
Another biography of R.L. Stine. Includes a list of his books.
http://www.tameside.gov.uk/libraries/childrens/rlstine.html
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The Nightmare Room
R.L. Stine's official site. Read e-books or follow his exclusive on-line
story. Includes teacher links.
http://www.thenightmareroom.com/
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KidsRead.com
Read about all RL Stine, then check out the Nightmare Room of Thrillogy!
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-nightmare-author.asp
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Magic Tree House
The Magic Tree House official site. Read about the author, try the activities
or join the Reader's and Writer's club.Teachers have a Tree House, too!
http://www.randomhouse.com/kids/magictreehouse/
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KidsRead.com
Read the interview with Mary Pope Osborne and her biography.
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-osborne-mary-pope.asp
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Hurst Literature
Read about Pat Hutchins and her fun picture books!
http://www.carolhurst.com/authors/hutchins.html
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The Boxcar Children
Do you know why The Boxcar Children continue to have new books published even
though the author isn't writing any more? Read here to find out why!
http://www.boxcarchildren.com/index.cfm?CategoryID=129
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KidsRead.com
More about the author and activiites for the Boxcar Children.
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-boxcar-author.asp
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Rapides Parish Library
Read the biography of Peggy Parish and go on a Treasure Hunt!
http://comsewogue.k12.ny.us/%7Ecsinger/projects/amelia/fun/biopp.htm
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KidsRead.com
Read about the author and her follow-up and try your hand at the word
scramble and trivia!
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-amelia-author.asp
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Beverly Cleary home page of books. Includes her address to write her letters!
http://www.beverlycleary.com/beverlycleary/index.html
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Roald Dahl home page
Do you like the books "Matilda" and "Willie Wonka and the Chocolate Factory?"
Find out more about the author and the books he's written!
http://www.roalddahl.com/Default.asp
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KidsRead.com
This biography page includes links to the Beverly Cleary sculpture garden and
a map of her neighborhood.
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-cleary-beverly.asp
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Judy Blume home page
Judy Blume's official home page, Inlcudes her photographs and thoughts.
http://www.judyblume.com/jb-bio.html
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KidsRead.com
How much do you know about Judy Blume's books? Take the trivia tests or play
the word scramble.
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-fudge-author.asp
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ArthurWorld
Do you like the Arthur books? Meet Marc Brown, then go to the PBS Arthur
website!
http://www.arthurworldwide.com/meetmarc/index.html
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KidsRead.com
Find out more about Marc Brown, the author of the Arthur books, and try the
Fun Stuff!
http://www.kidsreads.com/series/series-arthur-author.asp
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Eric Carle home page
Do you like picture books? Check out Eric Carle, the author of "The Very
Hungry Caterpillar" and his museum of picture book art!
http://www.eric-carle.com/
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Author Cards WebQuest
Have you ever traded baseball cards or Yu-Gi-Oh cards? How about creating and
trading author cards!
http://www.west-bend.k12.wi.us/webquest/ms/author/Default.htm
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KidsRead.com
Do you like the "I Was a Sixth Grade Alien" books? Find out about the author
and his other exciting books!
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/au-coville-bruce.asp
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The Author Page
From the Internet Public Library. Lots of links to author sites, as well as
subject collections.
http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/askauthor/
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Authors and Illustrators
Another great site that will help you find the home page of almost any author
or illustrator!
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/%7Edkbrown/authors.html
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Author Pages
You can find the home page of almost any author you can think of! Who is your
favorite? Find the page here!
http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~kvander/AuthorSite/index.html
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King's Math Activities
Basic Facts drills, logic puzzles, geometry, fractions, problem solving
http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm
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AAA Math
Math Games and Puzzles, by grade level and subject
http://www.aaamath.com/game.html
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Fast Facts
Online Mad Minute tests for addition, subtraction, multiplication and
division
http://hbogucki.staffnet.com/aemes/apps/mmm/mmm.htm
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A+ Math
Includes a game room, test math skills with flashcards or review Math
vocabulary.
http://www.aplusmath.com/
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WebMath
A great resource for working on number basics, fractions, number lines,
ratios and other math stuff!
http://www.webmath.com/index3.html
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Math Games
Great games for primary students (K-2) to work on their math skills.
http://www.primarygames.com/math.htm
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Time Experience
Time flashcards, comparisons and time difference activities! Work on telling
time in analog
http://www.edu4kids.com/clock/
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Max's Math adventures
From Scholastic. Help Max and his friends problem solve in these exciting
adventures!
http://teacher.scholastic.com/max/index.htm
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Multiflyer
Absolutely the BEST and most fun way to review multiplcation facts! Explore
the galaxy while solving multiplcation problems. And if you need help, click
on the grid to show the coordinates and get the answer!
http://www.gdbdp.com/multiflyer/index.html
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Fun Brain Math Games
Play Soccer Shootout to test your fraction skills, or Cookie Dough to write
numbers and make a cookie fortune. Seventeen fun games to practice and review
math skills!
http://www.funbrain.com/numbers.html
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Money Experience
Try your hand at the Money Count, Making Change, Spending Money or Piggy Bank
Breakin' activities. Shows real money for you to use in solving the problems!
http://www.edu4kids.com/money/
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Telling TIme
Work with Snapdragon to set the clock to the time shown
http://www.bbc.co.uk/wales/snapdragon/yesflash/time-1.htm
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Science Fact
Get a cool Science fact a day
http://www.explorit.org/science/days/jan-facts.html
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Cool Science
Cool Science site for curious kids
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
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Water Cycle
Follow a drip of water through the water cycle
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle.html
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Guide to Rocks
Everything a student needs to learn about rocks.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/rocks/index.shtml
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Plate Movement
Read how plates move
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/vwlessons/lessons/Plates/Plates1.html
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Hurricane
Guide to Hurricane movement
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/hurr/home.rxml
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The Planets
Read tons fo facts about the nine planets
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
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Moon Phases
See the phases of the moon for any place and time
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/vphase.html
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Periodic Table
The periodic table in color
http://www.chemicool.com/
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Oceans
See the seven oceans
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/ocean/
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Plant Cell
Interactive plant cell
http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/plntcell.htm
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Animal Cell
Interactive animal cell
http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/animcell.htm
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Simple Machines
Moving pictures of the simple machines
http://www.cosi.org/onlineExhibits/simpMach/sm1.html
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Ancient Times
Explore the seven wonders of the Ancient world
http://ce.eng.usf.edu/pharos/wonders/
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Egypt
The history of ancient Egypt
http://interoz.com/egypt/kids/History.htm
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Greeks
Learn about the Greeks
http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/flash/intro.html
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Native American
Native American Webquest
http://coe.west.asu.edu/students/cscanlon/wqNA.htm
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SOL Practice
Take a SOL reading practice test
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/online/2003/grade4/read.htm
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SOL Practice
Take a SOL Math practice test
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/online/2003/grade4/math.htm
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SOL Practice
Take a SOL Writing practice test
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/online/2003/grade4/writing.htm
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