Language Arts
Aaron Shepard’s Young Authors Page
Here are just a few resources for young authors
How to Cite Resources
A how-to guide for referencing online sources in student bibliographies from Classroom Connect.
Power Proofreading
A thunderstorm knocks out the power to HME-TV station. Students edit TV scripts
by entering a name (first only), selecting a grade folder and then a passage.
Directions describe the type of errors for students to correct. A grammar help
is available. How does this compare to Daily Oral Language?
Son of Citation Machine
Citation machine helps students and properly credit the information that they use.
Spelling City
A fun way to practice your spelling.
Wacky Web Tales
Create fun mad libs.
Math
AAA Math
AAA Math features a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lesson.
Unlimited practice is available on each topic which allows thorough mastery of
the concepts.
Change Maker by FunBrain
Get as much money in your piggy bank as possible, by figuring out the correct change.
Cool Math 4 Kids
A cool math amusement park of math games.
Create A Graph
Create a survey, collect your data, enter it here and make a graph. You can choose from several types of graphs.
Everyday Math Games
Here you find your Everyday Math games to practice and enjoy.
Interactive Math Activities
289 activities on Number and Operations • Geometry • Algebra • Probability
• Statistics • Modeling • Discrete • Trigonometry • Calculus
Interactive: Tessellate!
Create a tessellation by deforming a triangle, rectangle or hexagon to form a polygon that tiles the plane. Corners of the polygons may be dragged, and corresponding edges of the polygons may be dragged. Parameters: Colors, starting polygon.
IXL Math
A subscription based math practice site. There are free limited daily practice
activities. Aligns with state standards.
Math Splat
A fun way to review fractions.
Measuring Angles
Return to the first site and give each student team a print out of the exercises. Have students use protractors to measure the angles on paper then input the answers on the web site.
Measure It by FunBrain!
FunBrain will show you a ruler with a red bar above it. Click on the length of the red bar. You can play with centimeters or inches.
Multiplication.com
A fun way to practice your multiplication facts alone or against other players.
National Library of Virtual Maniplatives
Help students visualize concepts and relationships with online manipulatives. Lesson plans included for each activity.
No Matter What Shape Your Fractions Are In
Determining the relations using the online pattern blocks.
Who Wants Pizza?
Explore fractions with pizza.
Science
CNN Weather
Journey North
A global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change.
Interactive Weather Data
Weather data, forms, conversions, etc.
Mirror Game
Explore the physics of light reflection with this game.
Online Meterology Guide
Sources for Current Weather Data.
State Doppler Radar
This is a one-stop weather site. From here, you can get radar and satellite imagery, other weather maps, and cool weather cam views!
Unisys Weather
USA Weather Data by State
Weather CAMS from Around the World
Wonderful World of Weather
Social Studies
Canada Travel Brochure - Webquest
CNN Student News
Current world news at your fingertips.
The Democracy Project PBS
Learn about how the government affect you, be the President for a day and step inside a voting booth.
Dogsled.com
Dog Sledding 101 – Learn the basics about dog sledding
McGraw-Hill Exploring Our World: Western Hemisphere
Enter the unit of study and chapter for activities.
The New York Times from the Learning Network
Teaching and learning with the New York Times
Scholastic Online Activities - Iditarod
The Underground Railroad
Imagine you are an escaped slave on a dangerous trek. Take an interactive journey to freedom. What choices will you make to try to reach a land where you’ll be free?
World Atlas from National Geographic
Point, click and print page size black and white maps.