Compass Learning
(Grades K-5 - to use this at home, you must be signed into Google Chrome. You will then access Compass via the apps menu.)
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IAR (formerly PARCC)
Student Sites Do You Know About US@ Geography? Kids Wings-Owl Pellet Dissection National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Presidents of the United States Scholastic Computer Lab Favorites That Quiz-Math Test Activities The White House Historical Association University of Illinois Extension-Just for Kids Vocabulary Games and Resources
RIT Range Activites Internet Safety
Mouse Practice Practice Dragging and Dropping:
Chicken and Egg - The goal of this game is to catch eggs in your wooden box, that are falling from the chicken sitting on a plank high in the coop. Use the mouse to move the box across the screen to catch the eggs.
Keyboarding Practice Key Seeker - Great for young learners recognize the letters on a keyboard and use the correct hand to stoke the key. This is a must have tool for kindergarten aged kids to help them learn two skills all in one game: letter recognition and keyboarding. Big Brown Bear - This game provides several exercises designed to improve kids touch-typing skills. These exercises start with using a few keys and gradually increases the level of difficulty till the learner reaches the total keyboard mastery. This game teaches learners to use the correct fingers for the different keys and improves their finger movements over the keyboard. Keyboard Climber - Keyboard Climber is a typing game in which kids help the monkey gets to the top fast by typing the letters that appear on the screen. Any wrong letter will result in the monkey falling down to the bottom. Cup Stacking - Cup Stacking is a game that allows learners to stack or remove the cups by typing the letters on them. They can only type the letters highlighted in black. Free Typing Game - This is a game that provides good typing practice to learners. Players have to save letters from being eaten by frogs. To do this, they need to type letters fast before the frogs swallow them. Key Man - Through typing letters on keyboard, players control the key man to eat all the food in the maze. When the food is over, players can eat the ghosts. Keybr - Keybr is an excellent web tool that teaches you the art of touch typing. You are required to type in the letters shown on the screen without having to look on your keyboard. Typing Ghost - In Typing Ghost, players are required to destroy the ghots by typing the words on them. To cancel the typing, players need to use the " backspace" key. Type A Letter - This web tool helps kids learn to type fast using prompts from the screen. Kids are required to type the letters displayed in the screen as fast as possible so that they can achieve more letters at the end of the go.
Early Literacy Literacy Center Education Network
Curriculum Websites Social Studies-Harcourt Horizons
Teacher Sites Common Core Sheets - Common Core Sheets is a resource in which teachers can access a variety of worksheets that are aligned to the Common Core. Great for assessment or practice. Interactive Sites for Education Sweet Sites-Search Engine for Educators at various levels ReadWorks- Free leveled passages categorized by reading comprehension strategies. SparkleBox (free resources)
Student Search Engines Sweet Search 4 Me-Search engine for emerging learners Sweet Search 2 Day-Where students Learn Something New Every Day Twurdy-Google powered search color coded by readability
MAP - Measures of Academic Progress
Shannon's Blogs https://sites.google.com/site/technologyinthemsdclassroom/ http://blog.molineschools.org/sharding/
Interactive Games by RIT Score
Presidents Presidents of the United States Presidents of the United States The Presidents - The White House
Holidays Thanksgiving The First Thanksgiving |