Web Tools

Educational Websites We Use at HMS:

Databases:

CultureGrams

Kids Power Library

Worldbook Online

Discovery Education

Book Information:

Bookworm4Kids

Newbery Winners List

Epic (Online Reading)

Art & Design Websites:

This Is Sand (no log-in needed)

Bomomo (no log-in needed)

Make Beliefs Comix (no log-in needed)

Build Your Wild Self (NY Zoo) (no log-in needed)

Illustmaker (Create a comic image of yourself -- no log-in needed)

Autodraw (no log-in needed)

Canva

Floorplanner (Create architectural floor plan designs)

Educational Games and Activities:

abcya (a variety of games -- no log-in needed)

Dance Mat Typing (keyboarding -- no log-in needed)

Netsmartz Kids (web safety games and videos -- no log-in needed)

Storymaker (Carnegie Library) (story creation -- no log-in needed)

Storyjumper (story creation)

ToonDoo (Comic Strip creator)

easel.ly (infographic creation)

Voki.com (avatar creation)

GeoGuessr (Geography guessing game)

Must make an account. One free game every 24 hrs.

Countries of the World Quiz

Kahoot (A quiz game maker)

Blooket (A quiz game maker)

Quizizz (A quiz game maker)

Scratch (Computer programming game)

Code.org (computer programming game)

Presentation Websites:

Snapguide (Make a "how to" slideshow)

Prezi (Make an animated presentation)

Powtoon (Make an animated presentation)

Voicethread (A slideshow that includes interaction with others)

Read-Write-Think Interactive Timeline (Allows you to create a timeline using date, time, or event.)

Book Creator (Create interactive books, comics, etc.)

Video & Photo Editing Websites:

Animoto

PicMonkey (no log-in needed)

Pic-Collage

Adobe Spark

FlipGrid