Here's a collection of interesting sites! Check it out!
Links for teachers and parents
Links for students:
Kid's Web goal is to present students with a subset of the Web that is very simple to navigate, and contains information targeted at the K-12 level. Each subject section, contains a list of links to information that is understandable and interesting to school kids. There are also links to external lists of material on each subject which more advanced students can browse for further information.
http://www.kidsvista.com/index.html
Kids' Place has free games, activities, and resources for students studying math, reading, social studies, and science.
This is a fun website that specializes in kids' storytelling.
http://www.edbydesign.com/kidsact.html
Welcome to the FEMA for Kids website, brought to you by the Federal Emergency Management Agency and me, Herman P.I.C. This site teaches you how to be prepared for disasters and how you can prevent disasters by taking action now! You can also learn what causes disasters, play games, read stories and become a Disaster Action Kid.
This site has information on the Audubon Society WatchList. Help prevent at-risk birds from becoming threatened or endangered birds on the brink of extinction.
http://www.audubon.org/bird/watch/kids/
Lots of fun activities and projects for kids of all ages.
Kids Courier, and the National Children's Literacy Project, are dedicated to advancing the literacy skills of children, helping to create a nation of enthusiastic, confident young readers and writers whose skills will unlock a world of unparalleled opportunity.
This is a great site with lots of activities and fun links.
Links for teachers and parents:
The Education Place contains elementary resources for teachers, students, and parents. Includes Reading/Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies Centers, Intervention, Professional Development, searchable activity database, educational games, and textbook support.
Edbydesign.com is an Australian educational web site that is dedicated to sharing their holistic approach to educating children. To achieve this goal, their web site has three distinct sections; Kid's Activities, Learning Resource, and Special Needs Resource.
http://www.edbydesign.com/index.html
Education for Kids - this site contains a set of resources that exist solely for kids to use as an educational "center". This is a website where they can come and play drill games to better their skills and to learn.
Audubon Society's educational site- this site includes lesson plans and activities in the natural sciences.
http://www.audubon.org/educate/
Vocabulary University - Participate in these vocabulary puzzles to enhance vocabulary mastery. Teachers have endorsed this site which enriches classroom curriculum.
Big Chalk - this is an excellent search engine designed particularly for educators.
http://www.bigchalk.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/WOPortal.woa/wa/BCUtilDA/pageNamed?name=PortalMain
Frank Potter's Science Gems; great links to great science resources for students, parents, teachers, scientists, engineers and mathematicians. More than 14,000 science resources sorted by category, subcategory, and grade level.
Executive PC - the major purpose of this home page is to encourage the use of the World Wide Web as a tool for learning and teaching and to provide some help for K-12 classroom teachers in locating and using the resources of the Internet in the classroom.
http://execpc.com/%7Edboals/boals.html
KCTA Television - this site highlights Newton's Apple's 15th Season and is filled with exciting new adventures and fascinating discoveries of science in the world around us.
http://www.ktca.org/newtons/index.html
Here are some resources for experimenting with microscopes.
http://www.mos.org/sln/sem/teacher.html
This site is a compilation of learning links, very useful and informative.
Student and Teacher Resources & Fun Places to Visit