5th & 6th Grade
Fifth & Sixth Grade Websites
Reading
Tween Tribune - News and Current Events for Kids and by Kids
Free Rice - Vocabulary Practice
Scholastic News Online Magazine
ZapReader.com - Online Speed-Reading Program
KidsDiscover.com - Quick-Reads - Short Nonfiction Topics
Math
Self-Correcting Quizzes from Multiplication.com
AGradeMath.com - A Variety of Math Calculators
Math and Science Simulations from the University of Colorado at Boulder
Science
Science Resources for Students
Smithsonian Educations - Student Site
Wonderville - Lots of Fun Science
Planet-Science.com - Interactivies for Ages 11 and Under
CDC.gov - Body and Mind - Health Info for Students
Shodor Interactive - Science and Math Games
ScienceNetLinks - Find Science Lessons for K-12
EcoMall.com - Green Links for Kids
PhET Interactive Science and Math Simulations -Â
Social Studies
AmericasLibrary.gov - Explore the States
The US 50.com - State Information
YourChildLearns.com - U.S. Map Puzzles
PostcardsFrom.com - USA Postcard Tour
FactMonster - Atlas, Almanac, Dictionary, and Enclyclopedia
Lizard Point - Geography Quizzes
HyperHistory.com - 3000 Year Timeline of World History
EarthCam.com - Find a Web Cam in the World
Writing and Spelling
Scholastic.com - Poetry Creator
InkleWriter - Write an Interactive Story
AAASpell.com - Spelling Practice
Visual Thesaurus - Spelling Bee
Knoword.org - Expand Your Vocabular With This Fast-Paced Game
VocabAhead.com - Learn New Words
Visuwords - Online Graphical Dictionary
Merriam-Webster's Word Central - Word Games and Other Word-Building Activities
Keyboarding
Art and Music
Jam Studio - Create Your Own Music
Quick Draw (Similar to Pictionary)
Spanish
Digital Dialects - Learn a Language
Fun Activities
ForgFX.com - Interactive Simulations
Other
KidsKonnect.com - Safe Internet Gateway for Kids