Games: Where to Start?
Math: http://illuminations.nctm.org/Games-Puzzles.aspx
Math: http://www.mathplayground.com/common_core_state_standards_for_mathematics.html
SMARTBoard Games: http://exchange.smarttech.com/
Word Work (Phonics) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/index.shtml
Reading Games (98 of them) on PBS Kids: http://pbskids.org/games/reading/
Engineering Games: http://pbskids.org/games/engineering/
Math Games: http://pbskids.org/games/math/
Science Games: http://pbskids.org/games/science/
Social Studies Games: http://pbskids.org/games/social-studies/
Vocabulary Games: http://pbskids.org/games/vocabulary/
Reading Games: http://www.primarygames.com/reading.php
Mixed Games (kids need direction): http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
Simulations: Where to Start?
Simulations (Science)
http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/by-level/elementary-school
(owl pellets) http://www.kidwings.com/owlpellets/flash/v4/index.htm
(anatomy explorer) http://www.innerbody.com/image/card01.html
Simulations (Math)
http://nrich.maths.org/frontpage
http://illuminations.nctm.org/Search.aspx?view=search&&cc=1828
http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/by-level/elementary-school
http://mathbydesign.thinkport.org/default.aspx?skipTo=home
Simulations (Writing/Reading)
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/
Word Work: Where to Start?_
Word Ladders http://www.dltk-kids.com/type/word_ladders.htm
Word Work (Phonics) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/index.shtml
Word Work Lessons on SMART Exchange: http://exchange.smarttech.com/search.html?q=%20word%20work
Word Sort: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/books/content/wordsort/
Word Work Downloads from TPT (FREE): http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Search:word+work/Type-of-Resource/SmartBoard-Lessons-Whiteboard-Activities/Price-Range/Free
Videos and Songs: Where to Start?
Science: http://education.jlab.org/frost/
Flowcabulary: http://www.youtube.com/user/FlocabularyYT/videos
Flowcabulary Materials: http://www.flocabulary.com/2-the-parrot/
Tale of Mr. Morton (Subject and Predicate): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj4H3Ioxs6s
We the People (remake of Schoolhouse Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSvsXG-6488
Counting by Fives (hip hop Schoolhouse Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_1x7V1sHd0
Finding Lessons: Where to Start?
Smart Lessons: http://harveyshomepage.com/Harveys_Homepage/Computation_Estimation.html
Common Core Lessons: http://learnzillion.com
SMARTBoard Lessons: http://exchange.smarttech.com/
ALL the available FREE Downloads on TPT for SMARTBoard: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Browse/Type-of-Resource/SmartBoard-Lessons-Whiteboard-Activities/Price-Range/Free
Virtual Field Trips and Tours: Where to Start?
Panoramas of the World: http://www.panoramas.dk/7-wonders/index.html
Smithsonian Natural History Museum: http://www.mnh.si.edu/vtp/1-desktop/
NASA Virtual Field Trip Program: http://quest.nasa.gov/vft/
Moon Trip: http://moon.arounder.com/en/sightseeings/moon
Real Art Museum (must preview – censor): http://www.frissirasmuseum.com/english/collectiongrid.aspx
Mt. Vernon (George Washington’s Home): http://www.mountvernon.org/virtualtour
Rare Books (once you look it’s really amazing!): http://www.rarebookroom.org/
White House Virtual Tour: http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/inside-white-house/interactive-tour
On-Line Reading: Where to Start?
Books:
All Ages (fiction and nonfiction trade books): http://www.wegivebooks.org/
Early Primary: http://pbskids.org/lions/stories/
Picture Books (read by celebrities): http://www.storylineonline.net/
Graphic Novels, Nonfiction, Picture books, etc.: Tumblebooks: Columbus Metropolitan Website
Nonfiction Articles:
CLOSE READING Opportunities – Quizzes available
TTJunior (Tween Tribune Junior): http://tweentribune.com/junior
Tween Tribune: http://tweentribune.com/frontpage?link
National Geographic for Kids (Animals and Countries mostly): http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/
More Fun:
Silent Kimbly (Comics Show Idioms): http://www.funbrain.com/comics/comic_silentkimbly.html?ComicToPullIn=32&CurrentArchive=1
On the Rocks (Daily Comic – Go back to Dec 1, 2005 and start from the
beginning): http://www.funbrain.com/comics/comic_ontherocks.html
The Lost Side of Suburbia (A Comic Book –added daily): http://www.funbrain.com/comics/lostsideofsuburbia/index.html?pubdate=100816
Fractions Lesson
Student Handout: Adding Fractions with Pattern Blocks
SMARTBoard Presentation: Adding Fraction with Pattern Blocks (waiting for it to load - still coming)
Math: http://illuminations.nctm.org/Games-Puzzles.aspx
Math: http://www.mathplayground.com/common_core_state_standards_for_mathematics.html
SMARTBoard Games: http://exchange.smarttech.com/
Word Work (Phonics) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/index.shtml
Reading Games (98 of them) on PBS Kids: http://pbskids.org/games/reading/
Engineering Games: http://pbskids.org/games/engineering/
Math Games: http://pbskids.org/games/math/
Science Games: http://pbskids.org/games/science/
Social Studies Games: http://pbskids.org/games/social-studies/
Vocabulary Games: http://pbskids.org/games/vocabulary/
Reading Games: http://www.primarygames.com/reading.php
Mixed Games (kids need direction): http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
Simulations: Where to Start?
Simulations (Science)
http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/by-level/elementary-school
(owl pellets) http://www.kidwings.com/owlpellets/flash/v4/index.htm
(anatomy explorer) http://www.innerbody.com/image/card01.html
Simulations (Math)
http://nrich.maths.org/frontpage
http://illuminations.nctm.org/Search.aspx?view=search&&cc=1828
http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulations/category/by-level/elementary-school
http://mathbydesign.thinkport.org/default.aspx?skipTo=home
Simulations (Writing/Reading)
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/
Word Work: Where to Start?_
Word Ladders http://www.dltk-kids.com/type/word_ladders.htm
Word Work (Phonics) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/index.shtml
Word Work Lessons on SMART Exchange: http://exchange.smarttech.com/search.html?q=%20word%20work
Word Sort: http://www.eduplace.com/kids/sv/books/content/wordsort/
Word Work Downloads from TPT (FREE): http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Search:word+work/Type-of-Resource/SmartBoard-Lessons-Whiteboard-Activities/Price-Range/Free
Videos and Songs: Where to Start?
Science: http://education.jlab.org/frost/
Flowcabulary: http://www.youtube.com/user/FlocabularyYT/videos
Flowcabulary Materials: http://www.flocabulary.com/2-the-parrot/
Tale of Mr. Morton (Subject and Predicate): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dj4H3Ioxs6s
We the People (remake of Schoolhouse Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSvsXG-6488
Counting by Fives (hip hop Schoolhouse Rock) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_1x7V1sHd0
Finding Lessons: Where to Start?
Smart Lessons: http://harveyshomepage.com/Harveys_Homepage/Computation_Estimation.html
Common Core Lessons: http://learnzillion.com
SMARTBoard Lessons: http://exchange.smarttech.com/
ALL the available FREE Downloads on TPT for SMARTBoard: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Browse/Browse/Type-of-Resource/SmartBoard-Lessons-Whiteboard-Activities/Price-Range/Free
Virtual Field Trips and Tours: Where to Start?
Panoramas of the World: http://www.panoramas.dk/7-wonders/index.html
Smithsonian Natural History Museum: http://www.mnh.si.edu/vtp/1-desktop/
NASA Virtual Field Trip Program: http://quest.nasa.gov/vft/
Moon Trip: http://moon.arounder.com/en/sightseeings/moon
Real Art Museum (must preview – censor): http://www.frissirasmuseum.com/english/collectiongrid.aspx
Mt. Vernon (George Washington’s Home): http://www.mountvernon.org/virtualtour
Rare Books (once you look it’s really amazing!): http://www.rarebookroom.org/
White House Virtual Tour: http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/inside-white-house/interactive-tour
On-Line Reading: Where to Start?
Books:
All Ages (fiction and nonfiction trade books): http://www.wegivebooks.org/
Early Primary: http://pbskids.org/lions/stories/
Picture Books (read by celebrities): http://www.storylineonline.net/
Graphic Novels, Nonfiction, Picture books, etc.: Tumblebooks: Columbus Metropolitan Website
Nonfiction Articles:
CLOSE READING Opportunities – Quizzes available
TTJunior (Tween Tribune Junior): http://tweentribune.com/junior
Tween Tribune: http://tweentribune.com/frontpage?link
National Geographic for Kids (Animals and Countries mostly): http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/
More Fun:
Silent Kimbly (Comics Show Idioms): http://www.funbrain.com/comics/comic_silentkimbly.html?ComicToPullIn=32&CurrentArchive=1
On the Rocks (Daily Comic – Go back to Dec 1, 2005 and start from the
beginning): http://www.funbrain.com/comics/comic_ontherocks.html
The Lost Side of Suburbia (A Comic Book –added daily): http://www.funbrain.com/comics/lostsideofsuburbia/index.html?pubdate=100816
Fractions Lesson
Student Handout: Adding Fractions with Pattern Blocks
SMARTBoard Presentation: Adding Fraction with Pattern Blocks (waiting for it to load - still coming)