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Fun and Helpful Websites


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School Website:

Monte Vista Elementary School - Our school website


Fun Learning:

FreeRice  - For each answer you get correct, the UN World Food Program donates rice to help end hunger...topics include math, chemistry, foreign languages, grammar, 
                    vocabulary, and geography...addictive!

Typing Practice   - Fun typing practice


Reference Sites:

Easy Bib  - Use this website when working on your bibliography for research reports

bNetS@vvy  - Tools for adults to Help Kids Connect Safely

Internet4Classrooms  - Assist children in finding appropriate practice by subject or grade level

IcdlBooks  - Read books online in various languages

WorldAlmanac  - Just like an encyclopedia online

Dictionary  - Definitions, etymologies, games, puzzles, thesaurus, translator and podcasts

WorldBook  - Full access to information by subscription

Kidspace - Wonderful jumping point for reports, projects, research, and online books

EnchantedLearning - Printouts, projects, crafts

KidZone - All subjects, great resources for reports

PDictionary - Internet picture dictionary

MrNussbaum - Multi-subject games, apps, practice

Altapedia Online - Contains full color maps, key facts and statistics on countries of the world

OneKey - Kid-safe search engine

KidsClick - Kid-safe search engine created by librarians


Reading Sites:
   
AR Book Find  - To find the level of an AR book
   
American Folklore
- Read legends and myths from all over the world

StoryNory - Classics read aloud

BigUniverse - Create and share books, read

Poetry4Kids - Fun giggly poetry for all

MagicKeys - Stories to read online

Bookhive - Create a story and publish; take Harry Potter quiz, reviews


Writing Sites: 

GoodQuotes - Funny, silly, famous, and clever quotes

RhymeZone - Synonyms, antonymns, homophones, Shakespeare, and rhymes

Typing Program - Free typing program geared for younger typists


Social Science / History Sites:

CyberSleuth  - History index

50 States  - States information

History Wired  - 450 objects selected by curators from the Smithsonian museum

Jims Pages  - Click and drag states into map

Plimoth  - Historical kid's eye look at early colonists settling in America

Social Studies for Kids - Facts and fun for all ages

White House 101 - Facts and fun for all ages

Missions - Various websites that you can use for your mission report


Language Sites:

Spelling City  - Spelling lists, games and worksheets

English Learner  - English lessons and tests


Math Sites:

NCES - Graphing

SoftSchools - Games and practice

Arcademic - Arcade style math and language arts games
   
MathPlay - Word problems, how to videos, games, practice, worksheets

ICTgames - Clock, number line, games

Multiplication - Games, activities, resources

FunBrain - Number games, also words, universe and culture

KidsMath - A favorite math site

MathisFun - Money, geometry, puzzles and measurement

RainForest - Kindergarten - 6th grade activities and international scoring

JMath - Interactive math tools
   
MathMoves - Practice math in various settings: sports, travel, fashion and music

CoolMath - Games, examples, lesson plans

National Library - Virtual manipulative activities


Science Sites:

California Science Textbooks - can be accessed online.  Simply click on your grade level below and explore each chapter, you will find interesting activities, vocabulary 
                                                         games, quizzes, video experiments and demonstrations
                                                         Kindergarten     1st     2nd     3rd     4th     5th     6th

Ology - Astronomy, archaeology, zoology, genetics, flipbooks, crafts and more

BBC - Build solar system, links to animals, prehistoric life and the human body

Energy - Games and quizzes about how to save energy

SeamonsterDig - Go on a virtual archaeological dig

PlanetEarth - Animal guide, habitats and photos

EcoKids - Fun games to reinforce reduce, reuse and recycle

SpacePlace - Games, projects, facts, fun

Ucar - Earth sciences: space, climate, geology

PestWorld - Study pests, play games, it's all buggy!

ScienceNews - Scifi, science fair and lab

Explore - Exploratorium

Centre - Centre of the Cell

PBSKids - Fun science experiments for the whole family

Questacon - Virtual science experiments

SanDiegoZoo - Always has high quality fun and experiments

Mars - Check out the Mars program
   
WorldBiomes - A site covering 5 of the major world biomes.  Biomes are the various regions of our planet which can be distinguished by their climate

University of California Museum of Paleontology - World biomes


Educational Games:

BrainPop - 5th - 8th grades educational information and games

Prongo - Fun, educational games

FactMonster - Facts, practice and games

FunSchool - Games: some just for fun, some educational

SkillBuilders - Basic math and Language Arts games

PbcLibrary - Practice on using the mouse

NationalGeographic - Games, puzzles all subjects

Funology - Riddles, boredom busters, games, magic tricks, weird science, etc


Art Sites:

ArtPad - Click on artpad and paint

Saatchi - More tools to click and create including cartoon characters

TuxPaint - Great paint program

Imagination - Fun and simple drawings tools

KidsSpace - Create and share stories, music, and art

Dvolver - Moviemaking and creative communication

Blabberize - Create a talking picture

Fodey - Create a mini newspaper clipping

Pics4Learning - High quality, royalty free photos

AwesomeClipart - For kids, royalty free


Supporting the needs of high potential learners:

National Association for Gifted Children

California Association for the Gifted


Tips To Be a More Efficient Student:
Be a More Efficient Student








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