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Math top of page
Superkids : Create printable math worksheets on areas from addition to exponents. Also creates answer sheet. [superkids.com]
Math Baseball (1 player) : Math Baseball (2 players) [funbrain.com]
Math Car Racing : Win the race by selecting the HIGHEST VALUE [funbrain.com]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication : Score SOCCER goals by solving WHOLE NUMBER problems (Easy) [funbrain.com]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division : Score SOCCER goals by solving WHOLE NUMBER problems (Medium) [funbrain.com]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division : Score SOCCER goals by solving WHOLE NUMBER problems (Hard) [funbrain.com]
Power Football : Kick field goals by solving DECIMAL problems [funbrain.com]
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives : Interactive tutorials for math instruction [nlvm.usu.edu]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division Rounding : FLASHCARDS [aplusmath.com]
Addition Multiplication Division : BINGO-like game selecting the right answer to a problem [aplusmath.com]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication : Select the problems that match answers to uncover a HIDDEN PICTURE [aplusmath.com]
Tic Tac Toe Squares : Solve problems in a tic-tac-toe grid to win [funbrain.com]
Lowest to Highest (integers) : Select numbers from LOWEST to HIGHEST [funbrain.com]
Lowest to Highest (decimals) : Select numbers from LOWEST to HIGHEST [funbrain.com]
Measure It : Learn how to use a RULER [funbrain.com]
Number Lines : Addition and subtraction on a NUMBER LINE [funbrain.com]
Word Problems : Solving word problems [thinkquest.org]
Fractions top of page
LCM Calculator : Online tool to calculate the Least Common Multiple of 2 or 3 numbers [mathsisfun.com]
Action Fraction : Race car against computer by answering fraction addition (Scroll down page to play game) [funschool.kaboose.com]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication : Score SOCCER goals by solving FRACTION problems (Easy) [funbrain.com]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication : Score SOCCER goals by solving FRACTION problems (Medium) [funbrain.com]
Addition Subtraction Multiplication Division : Score SOCCER goals by solving FRACTION problems (Medium) [funbrain.com]
Fraction Worksheets : Practice worksheets for reducing, multiplying and adding FRACTIONS [funbrain.com]
COMPARING FRACTIONS: Easy Medium Hard : Comparing FRACTIONS [funbrain.com]
HOW-TO top of page
HOW-TO Calculate the MEAN VALUE : Calculate the mean, or average, value of a list of numbers [mathsisfun.com]
HOW-TO Find the MODE : Find the mode, or modal value, of a list of numbers [mathsisfun.com]
HOW-TO Find the MEDIAN VALUE : Find the median value, or middle number, in a list [mathsisfun.com]
HOW-TO Do Long Division : Explanation and example of long division, no remainder [mathsisfun.com]
HOW-TO Do Long Division with Remainders : Explanation and example of long division with a remainder [mathsisfun.com]
HOW-TO Do Long Division with Decimals : Explanation and example of long division using decimals [mathsisfun.com]
INTRODUCTION to Least Common Multiple : Explanation & examples of finding the least common multiple [mathsisfun.com]
INTRODUCTION to Fractions : Introduction to FRACTIONS [mathsisfun.com]
HOW-TO Find the Least Common Denominator : Example showing how to figure out Least Common Denominator (LCD) [mathsisfun.com]
HOW-TO Add Fractions : Example showing how to add fractions [mathsisfun.com]
Tell Time top of page
Telling Time : Learn how to tell time [aplusmath.com]
Superkids : Create printable worksheets to learn telling time. Also creates answer sheet. [superkids.com]
Language Skills top of page
FreeRice.com : Vocabulary-building quiz. For each correct answer, 20 grains of rice are donated to the United Nations World Food Program to end hunger [freerice.com]
What's the Word : Match the word to the picture (grades 2-3) [funbrain.com]
Choose the Verb : Choose the verb to complete the sentence (am, is, are) [funbrain.com]
Choose the Verb : Choose verb to complete the sentence (was were) [funbrain.com]
SpellaRoo K-3 : Find the misspelled word (GRADES K-3) [funbrain.com]
SpellaRoo 4-6 : Find the misspelled word (GRADES 4-6) [funbrain.com]
Spellcheck - Easy : Find the misspelled word and enter the correct spelling [funbrain.com]
Spellcheck - Hard : Find the misspelled word and enter the correct spelling [funbrain.com]
Word Confusion : Pick the right word to complete the sentence [funbrain.com]
Word Games : Merriam-Webster vocabulary builder, synonyms, antonyms (grades 4-5) [wordcentral.com]
Words You Need to Know : List of words frequently mispelled, homonyms misused (grades 4-5) [myspellit.com]
Grammar Gorilla - Beginner : Identify parts of speech in a sentence [funbrain.com]
Grammar Gorilla - Intermediate : Identify parts of speech in a sentence [funbrain.com]
Grammar Bytes : Various grammar-building terms, exercises and printable handouts [chompchomp.com]
Geography top of page
The Fifty States : Map of the U.S. and information about the 50 states [factmonster.com]
U.S. States : Wikipedia page about the 50 states [wikipedia.org]
State Information : Information about the 50 states [libraryspot.com]
Flags of the World : Images and information about flags of the world [fotw.net]
Coloring Book of Flags of the World : Outlines of flags of the world to print and color [fotw.net]
History top of page
Spanish Missions in California : Wikipedia page about California missions [wikipedia.org]
California Missions : California Mission Studies Association [ca-missions.org]
California Missions On-line Project : Site developed for students of 4th grade teacher in Rancho Cucamonga [uca.k12.ca.us]
California Gold Rush : Wikipedia page on the history of the California gold rush [wikipedia.org]
The Gold Rush : Website hosted by Idaho State University [isu.edu]
Science top of page
The Solar System : Index page to information about astronomy and the solar system [infoplease.com]
StarChild for Young Astronomers : NASA Learning Center for Young Astronomers [starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov]
References top of page
Merriam-Webster Dictionary : Online dictionary and thesaurus [m-w.com]
Fact Monster : Information, resources and games on many topics [factmonster.com]
Encyclopedia Smithsonian : Online encyclopedia from the Smithsonian Institution [si.edu]
Getty Thesaurus of Geographical Names : Getty Research Institute online thesaurus [getty.edu]
Internet Public Library for Kids : Founded by the University of Michigan and hosted by Drexel University [ipl.org]
Wikipedia : Multi-lingual, web-based encyclopedia [wikipedia.org]
K-12 Resources : Educational resources including an atlas, encyclopedia, dictionary and more [encarta.msn.com]
Glossary of Internet & Web Jargon : From the UC Berkeley Teaching Library Internet Workshops [berkeley.edu]
Grade Level top of page
Grade K Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 [kidport.com]
Grades K-3 Grades 4-6 [funbrain.com]
Strategy Games top of page
Connect 4 Dots in a Row : Play against the computer or another player [mathsisfun.com]
Web Search top of page
Learn about Searching on the Web : Introduction and examples of effective web searching [rcls.org]
Kidsclick Web Search Engine for Kids by Librarians [kidsclick.org]
Ask for Kids Search Engine [askforkids.com]
Teacher & Parent Resources top of page
This section contains links to education-related websites offering a varied collection of information, resources and services.
Visalia USD Technology Resource Center : Technology resource center for teachers
Math Forum Teacher's Place : Mathematics resource site for teachers created by Drexel University [mathforum.org]
Is Air Something? : NASA summer science program lessons about air for elementary school (~ grade level 3) [nasa.gov]
Internet Terminology, Concepts & Acronyms : Wikipedia page of common internet terms, concepts and acronyms
Palos Verdes Library District Resources : Language study courses and other resources available to PVLD card holders [pvld.org]
Parents Guide to the Internet : US Department of Education booklet [ed.gov]
Edutopia.org : George Lucas Educational Foundation encouraging and promoting innovation in schools
Starfall.com : Learning to Read
TheMathWorksheetSite.com : Online math worksheet website
Google Apps for Educators : Free online communication and collaboration tools and resources for educators
Google Apps in the Classroom : Examples of resources and activities for use in the classroom
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