All Elementary Grades

 

Language Arts
 

  • Storyline Online - Stories read by actors.
  • FunBrain - Fun educational games in the areas of math and "words"
  • KidsCom has kids games, chat rooms for kids, video game cheats and other child activities. Our kids' games focus on fun, learning and Internet safety.

 

Math
 

  • CoolMath4Kids - Great website for all areas in math. Includes a section for 3-5 yr. olds.
  • Multiplication - Helps to learn multiplication. Has games, quizzes, activities, etc.
  • FunBrain - Fun educational games in the areas of math and "words"
  • U.S. Mint - A good web site for lessons with coins that can help teach social studies, math, art, language arts, science and more.

 

Science
 

  • KidsCom has kids games, chat rooms for kids, video game cheats and other child activities. Our kids' games focus on fun, learning and Internet safety.

 

Economics
 

 

All Subjects
 

  • BrainPop - Fun educational movies/quizzes in all subject areas - limited to 4 free games per day.
  • PBS Kids - Offers educational games to match storybook characters, and much more.
  • 4Kids - Play games, links to cool sites, challenges, etc.
  • Encyclopedia Britannica - Online reference site.
  • World Book Online

 

Lower Elementary (Grades K-2)

 

Language Arts
 

  • WordCentral - includes help with making poems (Music Room), a daily "Buzz" word, rhyming dictionary, etc.

 

Economics
 

 

Upper Elementary (Grades 3-5)

 

Science
 

  • National Geographic - website includes educational games, activities and experiments, creature features, cartoon factory, etc.
  • CellsAlive - Animations and movies of various cells (plant, animal, bacteria, etc).
  • Back Yard Jungle - allows kids to explore their own backyard jungle to explore, map, draw, photograph, observe, and then return to the computer to load descriptions and photos and drawings into the website.
  • American Museum of Natural History - The Ology site for kids includes great information about topics on the Earth, Astronomy, Archeology, etc.
  • EdHeads - Activities for simple machines, weather, and virtual knee surgery.
  • Astronomy for Kids

 

Social Studies
 

  • The Making of Modern Michigan - Michigan State University received funds to convert most historical documents and pictures to a digital format.

 

Economics
 

  • Money Sites: Various online games and activities. (all)
  • Money Comes and Goes (Grade 3)
  • Moneyville: "Get Real" (all)
  • Econopolis: designed increase understanding of money, economics, goods, services, producer, consumer, supply, demand, free enterprise, opportunity cost, and trade. (all)
  • Jeopardy: Economic definitions (all)

 

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