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Below are some websites that students can go to during school time, when permitted, or after school. They are fun, which the students like; and they are educational, which the teacher likes. There are also some sites to get some homework help.
This is a fun website that lets you explore, color, play games having to do with views from Outer Space
An amazing kid-friendly application that features school-appropriate content, videos, games and books to engage young minds. You can create a profile and the app will choose recommended content in the form of videos, games and books.
In this game, children can create new creatures by combining different parts of an animal's body (example: putting a cat's head with a horse's body and a dog's tail.) This game teaches a lot about animals and their habitats.
This isn't just for book orders. You can find a lot of fun activities.
Games, quizzes and fact sheets take kids on a journey through time. Kids can set off on a learning adventure when they walk through ancient history, world history and histories of specific countries
Many games, but also typing practice game. I recommend Typing Factory.
Features riddles, puzzles, a question of the day, a timeline of interesting history facts, sky events and weather conditions to track at home with your children.
So much to see and do on this site. If you love animals... this is the website for you!
This website helps you to give answers to "why is the sky blue?" and much more. I watched a video as to why songs get stuck in your head. Interesting stuff!
Cool Math 4 Kids is for younger kids to 12. But if you are looking for more of a challenge, try Cool Math. I recommend the The Timernator Solve as many problems as you can in 60 secs.
Filled with videos that cover a variety of subjects, such as physics for kids, photosynthesis, the nervous system, solar system and electricity. Also has some good "Cool Fact" Reading.
How good are you at knowing where fractions are on a number line. Test your skills and save trapped animals at the same time!
An education platform featuring videos, micro-lectures, tutorials and pretests that make for a great customized learning experience.
This is a great website to test your skills!
Don't know the how or the why? This site will help.
May I suggest clicking on Wacky Web Tales. There is also some fun Social Studies activities in Geonet.
Find the answer to all your burning questions about word meanings.
A good site to learn lessons in English, Math, & Science with Tim and Moby. You can do two of the free activities per day, to have unlimited access you will need to have your parents help to sign up for a subscription.
ABCya! Third grade activities and games. Site has large easy to use navigation buttons as well as simple instructions. Activities include addition, subtraction, counting money, keyboarding practice, identifying computer parts, and much more!
Fun site that will let you study a variety of things.
This is a site that helps you learn geography.
This is a site is an online Science Book from UEN
This game will test you knowledge of the 3 multiplication facts.
This is a site recommended by Mrs. Hubert, the music teacher at Grovecrest Elementary. It helps the students learn music concepts.
All the show that you love to watch with games and a lot of other fun activities.
This website is packed with video to watch, recipes to make, and games to play.
Don't need to say more.... He is "Da Man!"
Math, Reading, Fun Games, even a playground!
Poptropica is free online game designed for children and teenagers that offers a virtual world mixed with a number of role playing elements. This site is all about the fun.
Need a little help? Check them out. They say that they don't just give you the answers, but help you to learn.
Need some extra help at home? You can print create practice worksheets to work on at home. You can also make specific worksheets to practice specific skills.
Need to make a graph for that finishing touch to a science project? This is a site will help you make different types of graphs.
Has been online since 2002 and works with your children through letter recognition all the way through to reading plays, nonfiction and comics.
This site loaded with interesting articles, photos and videos. Politics, the environment, entertainment, sports and health are just some of the topics covered.
Check out different animals at different zoos and animals parks.
Animal Jam (National Geographic Kids)
A virtual world game, set in the land of Jamaa where kids can play games, meet new friends and learn amazing facts about plants and animals.
Has more than 5,000 pages of learning games and activities. Online coloring pages, jigsaw puzzles and word games are just a few sections of this massive site.
There are a lot of ads, but you'll find printables, games and other activities here.
Games, coloring pages and videos are a few of the highlights. The games focus on memory, hand-eye coordination, color matching and other important skills for developing minds.
Learn about animals, chemistry, spelling, geography, astronomy and plenty of other subjects.
A place where natural curiosity and imagination lead to exploration and discovery in learners of all ages.
Games and fun activities dealing with codes.
Travel to space! The site includes a lot of fun activities for exploring and learning more about space and beyond.
An expansive collection of adventure, puzzle, sports, action and flash games that entertain.
This site is a DIY site for children interested in creative crafts & cooking.
This website has a lot of fun games that are also learning games. This site may end up in homework assignments.
One last teacher recommendation would be an App called The Logical Journey of Zoombinis. This was an educational game that my kids played when they were young, and as most things; the technology grew past the game. Happily it is making a comeback. I just purchased the App for $5 for my iPad. All my kids still play! I will also admit that I love and play this game too. You are thinking and learning, while having fun. What could be better? I am going to find some creative way to integrate it into my classroom.
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