Links


White House for Kids-This is a great web iste for learning about our nation's capital and all of the 
important things that occur there.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/whlife/index.html

National Geographic for Kids-Learn all about the world around us.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

Fun activities - by girls....for girls.
http://www.missoandfriends.com/

Water: Students will learn how the properties of water allow life to exist on the water planet
�Earth.  There are games to play and movies and pictures to watch.
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/Water/index.html

Plants: This website introduces students to a plant's structure, life cycle, and parts.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/case1/case1.html

AAA Math: Hundreds of pages of basic math skills, interactive practice on every page, an explanation of 
the math topic on each page, and several challenge games on every page.
http://aaamath.com/B/grade3.htm

Kids Bank:  Guided by Penny, Dollar Bill, Interest Ray, and Checks, students will learn about money, 
savings, interest, checking, and electronic banking in this very interactive site.  There are quizzes and 
games that help students review what they learn during the tours.
http://www.kidsbank.com/index_2.asp

Math Baseball: This game provides students with a fun way to practice basic facts.
http://www.funbrain.com/math/

Basic Facts Practice: Students can practice addition, subtraction, and multiplication facts while taking 
timed or un-timed tests.  Students can choose a maximum value, a specific number of problems to be 
solved, and a time limit in which they can try complete the test.
http://www.saxonpublishers.com/activities/games.jsp;jsessionid=8A4718E71CF5A7D3E7EFD601F724E24A?grade=3

READING GRAPHS--Learn to read simple to more difficult graphs on this site.
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/8112/graph.html

Multiplication Practice: At this site, students can practice their basic facts and play multiplication 
games.
http://www.multiplication.com/students.htm

FUNSCHOOL--Can you spot the misspelled words?  Click on this site and see!
http://www.funschool.com/games_popup.php?g=ms2_ds1&t=j&w=620&h=360

Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary--This isn't for babies either!! The amount of information on 
the site just "boggles the mind"!!!!
http://www.littleexplorers.com/DictionaryA.html

Folk and Fairy Tales from Around the World
http://raspberry.forest.net/FMPro?-DB=whootie.fp5&-Format=/whootie/results.htm&type=folk%2Btales&-Find%00

Children's Favorite Authors: This is a comprehensive "hot list" of links that will take students to the 
websites of their favorite authors.
http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/authors.asp

Time for Kids: This website is an outstanding resource for kid-friendly news stories.  It is great 
practice for reading non-fiction text,  and it provides lots of extra activities for students to complete 
after their reading.
http://www.timeforkids.com

FunBrain: This website provides students with educational games to practice skills across the 
curriculum.
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html

GameGoo: This is an interactive website in whch students can practice grammar and word skills through 
educational games.
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/gooey.html

Gadget Anatomy:  Take the quiz on simple machines and see how much you know!
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/GadgetAnatomy.html

This is a Scholastic site that tell you all about simple machines.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/dirtrep/simple/index.htm

Canadian Museum:  Lots of pictures and examples of simple machines.
http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/english/schoolzone/Info_Simple_Machines.cfm#use

FactMonster:  Look up all kinds of neat stuff on this site! WOW!
http://www.factmonster.com/

MiKinds. com:  Here are some pictures of simple machines.  You will love it!
http://www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm

Ancient Greece:  Here is a web quest on ancient Greece.
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/archaeology/

Ancient Greece: Here is another web quest on ancient Greece.
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/greece/

Rosa Parks:  Here is a web quest on Rosa Parks.  Real pictures!
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/rights/

Ancient Greece:  Time travel to ancient Greece.
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/ancientgreece/

Ancient Rome:  Time travel to ancient Rome.
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/rome/

Mali:  Stuck in Mali...Check this out!
http://oncampus.richmond.edu/academics/education/projects/webquests/stuckmali/

This is a great web site for the moon phases.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/moon/Phases.shtml

Here is another good web site for the moon phases.
ttp://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/phases_of_the_moon.htm#Fact

More moon phases and an interactive web site.
ttp://mistupid.com/astronomy/moonphase.htm

More and more moon phases.
http://www.nasm.si.edu/events/apollo30th/moontheater/phases.html

 This is a great site with photographs of the moon phases.
http://www.collinseducation.com/resources/ict%20activity/earth_FULL.swf

This is a web site with pictures of ancient China and Egypt.  This is great for second grade social studies 
review.  Yes, second grade material is on the SOL.  This site includes many extra links so check it out!
http://www.pwcs.edu/bennett/cultures/cultures.htm


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