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Learn to Read at
Starfall
The Starfall learn-to-read
program was created to meet the needs of the emergent reader by incorporating
rhyming games and high-interest books that teach phonemic awareness
(sounds in words), phonics, decoding skills, and comprehension. The
program is designed to instill confidence and enable the child to proceed
as quickly as possible to a balanced reading program.
PBS Arthur Activities
Learn more about
Arthur and his friends with these interesting activities
PBS
Between the Lions Activities
Songs, games, and
stories for children
Science and Social Studies Links
National
Geographic GeoSpy Memory Game for the Continents
Learn the seven continents using this timed geography game.
Enchanted
Learning - African Animals
Discover
animals that live in Africa.
African Video Cam
Africam.com pioneered the live web cam industry in Africa back in 1998 with the broadcast of live images from some of the wildest places on the continent. On this site you cn view Nkorho Pan, a natural water hole in the prestigious Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve, in South Africa.
NASA
Site for Kids
Learn about space through projects and games.
Scholastic
Magic School Bus Solar System Games
Learn about the
planet.
Astro-Venture
Students are transported to the future where they role-play
NASA occupations and use scientific inquiry, as they search for and
build a planet with the necessary characteristics for human habitation.
Amazing
Space
Locate
information about the solar system, from black holes to comets.
Nocturnal
Animals
Research
your favorite nocturnal animal.
ZooBooks
This online magazine is a great way to start kids off on a life-long passion for reading. Zoobooks uses creatures as teachers.
The
San Diego Zoo
The zoo has sections to find mammals, reptiles, birds
and amphibians. There is also a large section on pandas and a photo
album for Hu Mei, the youngest resident in the panda collection.
The
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
This zoo has an extensive field guide (drawings not photos)
of each group of vertebrates.
The
Bronx Zoo
This is the
home page for the wildlife conservation society with links to the Bronx
Zoo.
The
Denver Zoo
This has extensive lists of animals in each vertebrate
group. Most do not have photos available at this time but this site
is still worth visiting.
Kratts
Creatures
This is the home page for Kratts Creatures. This site
includes pictures and descriptions of animals around the world . Good
link!.
Zaboomafoo
This is the home page for the PBS animal show, Zaboomafoo.
The
New England Aquarium
This is the home page for the New England Aquarium. Your
family can take a virtual tour of some of this aquarium's exhibits.
There is also information about visiting this great location in downtown
Boston.
Mystic
Aquarium
This is the home page for the Mystic Aquarium. At this
site there are many great facts and photos of aquatic animals. You can
also get information about visiting this Connecticut treasure.
Rainforest Math
Interactive mathematics activities by Jenny Eather
Discovering Coin Values (K-2)
Try to count out the coins to equal the amount at the top of the page.Pull the coins to the top of the slide and let them roll down into the cup. As you add your coins, you will see the amount you have in the cup.
Counting Money
Add the coins up and place your total in the white box. Then check to see if you are correct.
Piggy Bank
Can you choose coins that add up to an amount of money? That's the challenge of Piggy Bank.
Measure Teddy
This interactive game teaches measurement.
Time-For-Time
A resource for teachers and students to learn everything you could want to know about the concept of time.
Changemaker Students practice making change to gain money for their piggy banks. Choose the level of difficulty, and each correct question will advance the student to more challenging questions.
Visit the U.S. Mint (Then click on
"h.i.p. Pocket Change")
Students can learn about coins and how they are made.
Updated December 6, 2007