Sailing Through 3rd Grade with Ms. Reigstad :)

Helpful Websites

Math Websites

www.pearsonrealize.com

This site is aligned with our math text book. Use it to view the textbook online and to print out practice tests and pages. You can also use the etools and games!

https://www.wlbschools.com/site/handlers/filedownload.ashx?moduleinstanceid=2262&dataid=4131&FileName=Pearson%20Bounce%20App.pdf

Would you like to watch a quick video about today’s math lesson? Then use the Bounce Pages App with the math homework page.

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/Mathmagician/cathymath.html

Practice all your basic facts (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) at this site! You can choose what facts you would like to practice and time yourself to see how quick you are.

http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/15.cfm?s=15&p=250,index

This site has a bunch of different math activities for all different concepts.

http://www.rsinnovative.com/rulergame/

This site helps with measurement. It will be particularly helpful for the lessons on measuring to the nearest inch, quarter inch, and half inch.

http://math-and-reading-help-for-kids.org/third_grade_math_decimals_games.html

Click on Decimal Detective and practice your decimals by being a detective!

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skill_builders/telling_time_math_third_3rd_grade.htm

This site has a few different links for games to help with telling time.

http://www.mrnussbaum.com/probfair/index.html

At Mr. Nussbaum's fair, students play probability games to win tickets!

http://www.free-training-tutorial.com/probability-games.html#fair

This site has other probability games to play.

http://www.teachingtime.co.uk/draggames/sthec3.html

This is a game called Stop the Clock. In this version, there are 4 analog clocks on the screen and 4 digital clocks. The students must match the digital to the analog clocks.

www.aplusmath.com/games/picture/MultPicture.html - facts that will show you a hidden picture

www.aplusmath.com/games/matho/MultMatho.html - multiplication bingo

www.coolmath4kids.com- links to many different math concepts. Some of the sites give mini lessons about each topic.

http://www.mathplayground.com/ - many math games…try Math Olympics and see if you can break a record!

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/elab2004/gr3/index_2004.html -a variety of math activities based on different concepts in mathematics.

Language Arts Websites

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/grammar/ This site is aligned with our Houghton Mifflin English book. Use this site to practice concepts and review for unit tests.

http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/acrostic/ This site will allow students to create their own acrostic poetry.

https://newsela.com An innovatie site that builds reading comprehension with nonfiction articles.

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/story-starters/

http://www.storylineonline.net

Science Websites

Weather

http://www.weatherwizkids.com/

http://www.theweatherchannelkids.com/

http://skydiary.com/kids/

Water and Atmosphere

http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/Water/index.html

Water is essential for life. Learn how the special properties of water allow life on the water planet—Earth.

http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/WaterPlanet/index.html

Find out which weather factors influence evaporation the most. Become a water molecule and travel through the water cycle. Explore Earth’s atmosphere as you travel on a glass elevator into space.

States of Matter

http://www.rock-hill.k12.sc.us/teachers/yres/lphelan/webquest/index.htm

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials/

The Moon

http://www.briancasey.org/artifacts/astro/moon.cgi

This site allows you put in any date and find out what the moon phase will be.

http://www.wonderville.ca/v1/activities/phases/phases.html

This site has animated characters that descibe the different phases of the moon and why they occur.

http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/SunMoonandStars/index.html

Find out what the Moon phase is today! Watch a sunset over the Golden Gate Bridge! Download a star map to help you find constellations in the sky tonight.

Structures of Life- Food Chains and Webs & Living and Nonliving

http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/StructuresofLife/index.html

Learn about seeds and fruits. Get to know crayfish, their structures and behaviors. In the activity section, test your knowledge of life cycles.

http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm

Make your own food chain!

http://www.gamequarium.com/ecology.html

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/exploring_ecosystems/index.html

Simple Machines

http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/

Learn about simple and compoud machines while exploring an interactive site.

http://www.mikids.com/Smachines.htm

Explains and gives examples of the six different simple machines.