Learning Links and Videos
Reading and Social Studies:
Recommended Book at Various Reading Levels: Books you can buy online, look into through libraries, or use with Audible.
PLEASE explore our school library through MackinVia! The students use their student number without the "s" (######) for the username and password. There are so many wonderful book options available there!
https://www.storylineonline.net/
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
Homophones: http://www.roomrecess.com/memory/HomophoneMatcher/play.html
*Reading Skills Practice:*
Prepdog: http://www.prepdog.org/3rd-grade.htm
Skills Tutor: http://www.phschool.com/curriculum_support/ss_skills_tutor/content/pop.html
Starfall: http://www.starfall.com/
Sheppard Software: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
*Grammar Games*
You can play these grammar games:
Parts of Speech (take off adverbs and prepositions)
Math:
https://www.mathplayground.com/
Math Games with a Basic Card Deck
Tutorials and practice https://www.khanacademy.org/
https://www.mathplayground.com/grade_3_games.html - all operations, word problems, tutorial videos, fun games
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm
http://www.kidsites.com/sites-edu/math.htm
https://www.coolmathgames.com/
Fraction play: https://www.mathplayground.com/puzzle_pics_fractions.html
Multiplication and Division Website Games:
https://www.abcya.com/search/?term=multiplication&type=game&id=0
Muliplication and Division Strip Diagrams: https://www.mathplayground.com/tb_multiplication/index.html
Logical reasoning: https://www.mathplayground.com/logicgames.html
Numberock on youtube has many songs for math concepts for many grade levels
https://mrnussbaum.com/cash-out-online-game
Writing:
http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/poetry/flash_pie.htm
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/letter_generator/
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/cube_creator/
http://www.fodey.com/generators/newspaper/snippet.asp
Grammar: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games_vocab.htm
Science:
General Topics: https://www.youtube.com/user/scishowkids
Windows to the Universe: (deserts, grasslands, temperate forests, tropical rain forests, & tundra) http://www.windows2universe.org/earth/ecosystems.html
Kids Do Ecology: (wetlands, deserts, grasslands, temperate forests, tropical rain forests, & tundra) http://kids.nceas.ucsb.edu/biomes/index.html
Oracle Think Quest: (deserts, grasslands, temperate forests, tropical rain forests, & tundra) http://library.thinkquest.org/11353/ecosystems.htm
Blue Planet Biomes: (deserts, grasslands, temperate/deciduous forests, tropical rain forests, & tundra) http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/
Biomes of the World: (deserts/desert scrub, grasslands, temperate forests, tropical rain forests, & tundra) https://php.radford.edu/~swoodwar/biomes/
Earth Floor/Biomes: (deserts, temperate/deciduous forests, tropical rain forests, & arctic tundra) http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html
The World’s Biomes: (wetlands, deserts, grasslands, temperate forests, tropical rain forests, & tundra) http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/
Defenders of Wildlife: (wetlands only) http://www.defenders.org/wetlands/basic-facts
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/animalneeds/
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/content/animals/kidscorner/classification/kc_classification_main.htm
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/scienceforkids/life_cycle/index.htm
Kid Friendly Research Engines and websites helpful for Social Studies Inventors/Innovators Project:
School Website for PEBBLE GO and other Research websites
https://www.alarms.org/kidrex/
https://www.ducksters.com/biography/scientists/scientists_and_inventors.php
http://www.ideafinder.com/history/of_inventors.htm
https://www.factmonster.com/people/biographies
https://www.enchantedlearning.com/inventors/
https://www.thoughtco.com/famous-inventors-acheson-to-atanasoff-1991246
Past STAAR tests for example questions