Helpful Links
Fact Monster: online almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, and homework help
Scholastic for Kids: a great reference with games as learning tools
Language Arts
Wikipedia: a good encyclopedia reference
Vocabulary.com: increase your vocab knowledge with these games!
Writing Fix: word games to improve your writing
Dictionary: for looking up words
Thesarus: for varying word choice
Fun Brain: more word games!
Social Studies
Fun and games related to all units and resources we use in the classroom.
Smithsonian Institute: great for looking at their exhibits and playing games
Time for Kids: keep up on the news!
Discovery School: look here for social studies and science information
Learn the States: practice knowing your states for our geography unit with this game
All about our government!
Look at the REAL documents we are learning about in class and see a transcript for an easier read!
Sites to extend and enrich skills and concepts about US government
White House for Kids: learn about the executive branch on this site
Collection of Government Links: this site has a number of links to sites that will help you learn about the government!