Language Arts
Starfall.com - Where children have fun learning to read!
www.magickeys.com - free stories to read and listen to, at a variety of levels
PBS Kids - interactive learning games from television's Public Broadcasting Network, reading and other learning games
Macmillan McGraw-Hill - Fun activities that correspond with our Language Arts series
Book Adventure - a reading motivation program
FunBrain.com - fun reading practice and "grammar gorillas"
Phonics Printables - extra practice with phonics
SpellingCity.com - fun ways to practice your spelling words
Great Web sites for Kids - from the American Library Association
Seussville - reading, math, and science, "Dr. Seuss style"
High-frequency words and activities
Scholastic.com - a great resource for reading
IXL.com - language arts and math tasks that adapt to your child’s level (not free)
More Educational Activities
Global School House - linking kids around the world
kidspsych - more educational games
Kids.gov - U.S. History, government, science, and more!
Math
playkidsgames.com - math and other learning games
Xtramath.org - practice your math facts to meet the standards!
tenmarks.com - work on math concepts that tie into the Common Core standards
Khan Academy - work on math facts
A+ Click - to develop logical reasoning and problem-solving skills
Bedtimemath.org - Math problems tied in with a story, sometimes non-fiction
Hoodamath.com - fun math games
abcya.com - terrific educational games in math, language arts, and more
FunBrain.com - math and other learning games
Math playground - model your math problems and play with numbers (not free)
h.i.p. pocket change - Learning about money - free “money games” to play!
IXL.com - language arts and math tasks that adapt to your child’s level (not free)
Helpful Websites for Parents
The American Academy of Pediatrics Parenting Corner - Information on child development and more!
Misunderstood Minds - Go inside the mind of a person with ADD or ADHD
www.familyeducation.com - educational games and crafts
Evergreen Elementary School District - our district Web site
-Santa Clara County Office of Education our county website
Common Core Standards (formally the California State Content Standards) - learning standards that students are to acquire at each grade level
Science
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill -activities that coincide with our textbook
National Geographic.com Kids - learn about animals, plants, natural forces, and more!
Monterey Bay Aquarium -interactive and print-out games
DiscoveryEducation for kids - Science, Math, Social Studies, and other subjects, from the Discovery Channel
NASA - All about space! For students in grades K-4
Environmental Protection Agency - Clean water at the beach and water safety
The Dairy Council of California for kids
Smithsonian Education - info about 142 million objects collected by the Smithsonian Museums in Washington D.C.
Blast Off! Nutrition Game - game focused on the food pyramid groups
www.4-h.org - a national youth development program involving farming
Typing Practice
TypingTraining.com - typing practice
abcya.com - contains a fun typing race game
playkidsgames.com - play Moontype 2!