FAVORITE EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES

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MATH

 

www.coolmath.com.

This website is very interactive. Students can build on their math skills by playing games and learning new math concepts.


 www.funbrain.com/numbers.html.

This website contains 17 games based on soccer, car racing and many more.  For example, this website includes Math Baseball, where a child can score runs with correct answers. Overall this is a great website for children to assess their own knowledge on math concepts.


www.figurethis.org.

This website is created by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics. It helps families enjoy mathematics outside school through a series of fun and engaging challenges!

 

SCIENCE



http://www.internet4classrooms.com/science_elem.htm

On this website teachers and students will find several links such as: animals, plants, earth, space, weather, simple machines, sound, force, magnets, and electricity. This website is intended for elementary use but, there are links for 6th-8th grade.


http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/matrix.cfm  

Science NetLinks is a great source for teachers. This website is full of science lessons, activities and lessons. This site is also helpful because each lesson is labeled with the grades it could be used for and also benchmarks that the lesson meets.

 

SOCIAL STUDIES



http://www.lmsd.org/staff/elemtech/InteractiveSites/interactivesocst.htm

This is a wonderful interactive site for students. This educational website includes links such as: State Capitals, Congress for Kids, and Map Wizard. There are links also on this website for other subjects.
 

http://www.apples4theteacher.com/socialstud.html

This website is full of FREE Elementary Social Studies Activities. There are links to several Cultures Around the World links that will take you the students to learn about other countries cultures. There are also several educational learning games, activities, crafts and articles on this site.
 


LANGUAGE ARTS & READING



http://www.apples4theteacher.com/langarts.html

This website can be used by students and teachers. There are several FREE elementary language arts activities and interactive games. For example, there are readings, writings and book making ideas for children.

http://www.iq.poquoson.org/studysubjectareareadinglangarts.html

On this site you will find a variety of topics relating to language arts and reading. There are quizzes that students can take and also be used by teachers. This website is organized by grades 3rd through 8th.
 

PHYSICAL EDUCATION


 

http://www.pecentral.com/
PE Central is a great website for Physical Educators. There are a variety of links that will take you to lesson plans, activities, topics, books, and adaptations for physical education.
 

http://wilderdom.com/games/PhysicalActivities.html  
This website contains several physical games and activities for groups. There are several stretches and health ideas that may be incorporated into the everyday classroom. These ideas can also be used by educators and also those who may be looking for an activity for a group that contains physical movement.

 

GENERAL EDUCATION



http://www.teacherplanet.com/calendar/calendar.php?op=cal&month=1&year=2009
Teacher Planet is full of links that will be useful for all teachers. There are links on this site that will help teachers with lesson plans, theme units, worksheets, teaching tools, fundraising, and poster ideas.

http://www.sitesforteachers.com/

This is a great starting website for teachers. There are links to all different websites that will help teachers with several different issues. More specifically there are links for elementary teachers, high school teachers, lesson plans, and activities.
 


NATIONAL STANDARDS

http://www.education-world.com/standards/national/index.shtml

On this website you will find the National Standards for education. These are overall helpful for teachers to have but more importantly they will help when teachers are planning lessons.

 

GROUP SHARING

 

http://teacherlingo.com/

Teacher Lingo is a website for teachers to blog and share ideas and comments with other teachers. Educators can find links for school supplies, classroom themes, student loans, lessons, college textbooks and research papers.

 

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