This Page was built to be a resource to students.
It contains links to web pages students may use for research, to play educational games or to just surf the web for new information. This page is categorized by subject ex. Games, Poetry, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Research and Search Engines.
Games
Amazing Web Resources for keeping our skills sharp!
http://www1.bellevuepublicschools.org/curriculum/k6web/_k-6.htm
Yahooligans! Play games, listen to music, watch the coolest movies trailers, read jokes, and get homework help!
PBS Kids A FREE site with many games, music, and even coloring with PBS characters!
Nick Jr. Play games, make art, watch video, and listen to music with your favorite Nick Jr. characters!
Nick Jr. Boost A well worth paid site with a free 7-day trial. A premium education service that tracks your child’s progress, learning-based games and activities, it’s safe and free from ads, one subscription serves up to 6 kids!
Spark top Make your own comic strip and play games! A very visual activity-based site for kids. Get in the reading ring with professor Garfield, paint pictures, write stories and poems, and talk to other kids with difficulties in school. Spark top helps kids with learning difficulties, including AD/HD and Dyslexia. It focuses on that they are smart, have unique talents, and they cantoo succeed in school and life. Developed Charles Schwab, who son was dyslexic.
Ask Jeeves for Kids A FREE search engine that has games, movies, images, answers, and even a virtual schoolhouse!
Internet 4 Classrooms A FREE helping students use the Internet effectively, grade level help and links for PreK thru 8th grade, Online Practice, Assessment Assistance, and Daily Dose of the Web which includes Brain Teasers, Question of the Day, and Interesting Trivia!
Primary Games Play FREE sports and puzzle games in the Arcade, compete in new missions every month, collect cool gear from your favorite teams & players and more at Action Allstars! Website includes Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science, Stuff to Print, Postcards, Virtual World, Holidays, PGTV, Downloads, and Widgets
KinderSite A FREE website for preschool and Kindergarten age children and English learners. Registration is FREE! The mission of the Kindersite is to build a resource that can be used by care givers and teachers to enhance and motivate young children, from 2 on up to build their first technology skills, finding and searching the Internet, in the form of games, stories and songs, within a safe engaging environment.
I Know That Choose a grade and subject and play games! Website includes a Weekly Poll and On This Day...a month-by-month subscription for just $5.99!
Poetry
Poetry 4 Kids From Pirates in Bikinis to games, listen to poems in funny accents, funny poems, poetry writing contest, and a monthly newsletter!
Fizzy Funny Fuzzy Poetry for Kids From a poem about 'Ole Blackeye to the latest poems, the tope ten poems, animals quackers, monster mayhem, silly school poems, holiday poems, and even listen to poems!
A-Child's-Voice-Poetry Come discover the new game of poetry sweeping the nation - it's better than ice cream on a hundred vacations! From funny poetry, poems about Dr. Suess to the poetry challenge if you're game, send them your own poem and try to win a prize in the Poetry Challenge!
Poems About Pirates
A Rhyming Dictionary Find all the rhyming words you want! You could use this to help write your own poetry!
Reading
Captain Underpants Author Site Website by Dav Pilkey, the Author of Captain Underpants and The Dumb Bunnies. News on upcoming books, games, and comics.
Scary Stories Yedi, Bermuda Triangle, The The Loch Ness Monster, and The story of Big Foot are just some of the scary stories of this site!
Childrens Books Forever Download free books to read by the author Hans Wilhelm, such as Tyrone the Terrible, Ten Little Bunnies, and Pirates Ahoy!
Disney Digital Books This is a pay site but it offers a free 7-day trial of interactive online disney books to read such as Cars, The Little Merimaid's Ariel, Thinkerbell and Peter Pan, and Winne the Pooh!
http://www.teacherwide.com/ This is a site where you can buy books for $0.99!
http://www.scholastic.com/ This site is great for ordering books.
http://www.starfall.com/ This is a FREE interactive reading site for students, teachers, and parents. Great for ages 3 and above!
www.educationworld.com/ This site has a vast amount of information. Some of the infomation includes backpack activities or take home activities, vocabulary, and you can even look up animals from A-Z.
http://www.readinga-z.com/ This is a pay site but well worth it! It has downloadable books, vocabulary, poetry, alphabet help, and lots more!
http://www.readwritethink.org/ This site is FREE and has ideas for students and parents to find a just right book.
http://www.readingrockets.org/ This site great for parents and families! It has resources including strategies to help struggling readers, suggestions for summer reading and even a live daily pod cast!
Student Publishing.com Students can make and publish their own books! Includes a Free Internet Storybook Program for students. You can even make a group book! Students can log-in and also choose full-color illustrations.
Story Jumper Students can create and discover their own stories. It's simple, fast, fun, and best of all it's FREE! Not sure what to write about? Story Starter makes telling stories easy. They'll help you write a story in just 7 easy steps. Children can use their own story or have story starter help them come up with ideas and then use art or their own drawings & photos to illustrate the story! Show the world that you too can be an author! When the story is complete, you can even order a hardback version of the book!
http://www.carlscorner.us.com/ This website consists of all kinds of word familes activites including consonant blends, vowels, and charts to go with them!
Sight Words Games and Lists You can click on links for lists and charts of sight words for reading for each grade level, read a introduction to sight words, and play sight word games such as sight word bubbles, sight word sentence builder, sight word unscramble, and word search puzzles.
Old Mother's Hubbard Sight Word Booklets and Help Downloadable and printable booklets with different sight words as a focus and sight word flash cards and ideas.
Math
Our Math Program Investigation Game website for practice and review!!http://investigations.terc.edu/library/Games_45.cfm
Create a graph This site is a site where you can create a graph by choosing 5 different graph templates and if your not sure on what graph to use there is even a Graph Tutorial! It is very easy and kid friendly!
Origami Club This site contains plenty of origami designs that are really neat! There are hundreds of origami designs to choose from! Anything from sea creatures to the alphabet!
Science
San Diego Zoo See what the animals are doing and watch live cams of panda bears, polar bears, elephants, and apes! Play games, read and find out information on animals and even make your own beast!
National Geographic for Kids Games, videos, stories, activities, photos, facts and articles, on new animals, new places, new people!!!
Windows to the Universe A great Science site about Earth, Our Solar System, and more! This site includes weather in space, Earth's climate, myths & stories about space, the latest on space missions. Also, it is even available in Spanish!Discovery Earth Live This site has a interactive rotating earth, you can keep up to date on the state of our planet, where you can see where earthquakes are currently happening, the difference in the ozone layer , and join Dr Steve Palumbi of Stanford University as he uses DNA tags to track coral across the Pacific Ocean. Also, you can read about the latest stories on science, reports from science research, real time of the jet stream, how the earth works, the effect of garbage of our planet, and even put together puzzles made from images taken during real science field expeditions!
Weather Wiz Kids The Whats, Whys, and Hows of Weather we all wonder about! Infomation about all kinds of storms from hurricanes to wind storms! From Temperature to other weather links! Get your local weather and play weather games!
Geo for Kids A about geology and geography for kids! Study
of our Earth, the processes that formed rocks, and how it will continue to change in the future of the Earth's surface, atmosphere, and people.
http://www.discoveryschool.com/ This site is great for science and includes a puzzle maker and a science fair ideas help tab.
Science News for Kids Great site for Research! Search Article Archives from Agriculture to Weather! Get the weekly scoop on everything from an update on the Island of Hope, in a remote village in Fiji and read how nature and people are working together to save each other to Science Snapshots of surprising new insects!
Health
Body System WebLessons I found the next four sites while researching for a Health and Science lesson on the Skeletal System. This is site has wonderful WebLesson on the Human Body!
Skeletal System Theme Page This site has all kind of ideas for the Skeletal System!
The Virtual Body This site is an interactive website through the inter workings the Human Body. It includes a closer look and guided tour through the brain, skeleton, heart, and digestive tract!
How the Body Works This site is for parents, kids, and teens. It has all types of resources on kids Health.
Kids Health A site for kids, teens, and parents! From homework help to how the body works, answers, advise, and straight talk for teens, and the latest information and health news for everyone!
Social Studies
The Library of Congress This site has all kinds of stuff for social studies.
Life on Plymouth Plantation This is a Social Studies website on the life of pilgrims. Students can take an interactive tour of a Plymouth Plantation and look at the actual boarding list of the passengers aboard the Mayflower!
The United States Constitution Check out this Cool Site. It is the U.S. Constitution page of The National Archives. You can read the Constitution in its entirety, including all 27 amendments. That includes a detailed article about the Constitutional Convention. Plus, you can download high-resolution scans of the documents.
Fourth of July A website created by usa.gov telling the reason we celebrate Independence Day and how it is a day of picnics and patriotic parades, a night of concerts and fireworks, and a reason to fly the American flag! Includes fun facts to safety tips!
Our Flag This website includes the Pledge of Allegiance, an introduction to the history of the stars and stripes, all types of facts and tips to care for the flag, and school projects about the flag of the United States of America.
A Biography of America A series video that presents American history as a living narrative. This series web site lets you delve further into the topics of the 26 video programs.
American Explorers For the American explorer at heart! Discoverers and Explorers: Important facts and information about Lewis and Clark, and Fur Trading Companies. Includes other websites and of course games!
The Secret Life of Anne Frank This is a website that has lots of new discovered, never seen before, pictures that shows the secret hiding place of Anne Frank. Discover Anne Frank's hiding place in 3D, wander around the furnishedspaces, and get to know the stories from Anne Frank's Diary. Go straight inside and see the secret entrance behind the bookcase and why they went into hiding. Find out the outcome after two years of hiding, information about the house, and pictures of the eight people that hid with Anne.
CIA World Fact Book This site was put together by the CIA and contains all kinds of facts about different countries and regions. From flags to games and everything in between!
Kids Web Japan A great site for young social studies explorers. Explore all about the Japanese culture, maps and geography, calendar, history, language, education, sports, government, regions, play games about culture and folk legends. Learn about and try different Japanese recipes! Read Japanese spooky stories!
www.learnnc.org/ This site is a program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and they finds the most innovative and successful practices in K–12 education and makes them available to the teachers, students, and parents.
Civics Education Learn about the 3 branches of government, read about rules, an interview with Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, interactive games, and case arguments.
Research & Search Engines For Children
Many adults use Goggle or Yahoo search engines to find web pages on a given subject. Below you will find a list of kids search engines that you may want to use when guiding your child to valuable and age appropriate web sites.
Little Clickers FREE, safe, and fun Internet explorations for children! Great for research of anything from Science to typing, to games! Explore volcanoes and earthquakes, GPS, icebergs, computers, the moon, rocks and minerals, skyscrapers, animals and their babies, satellites, bubble gum, eyeballs and more!
NC Wise Owl Provides FREE online resources for school children. This program provides quality research tools for students to use. The website is divided into different zones for elementary, middle, and high school. Includes Gale Magazine Database which is full text articles from over 1,900 magazines! After you log on to the site, if you are prompted to enter a password the password is: wiseowl
Kids Infobits Is a great place to start researching! It is a database designed for easy browsing and searching at the elementary school level.
Kids Click A web search for kids created by librarians!
It contains links to web pages students may use for research, to play educational games or to just surf the web for new information. This page is categorized by subject ex. Games, Poetry, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Research and Search Engines.
Games
Amazing Web Resources for keeping our skills sharp!
http://www1.bellevuepublicschools.org/curriculum/k6web/_k-6.htm
Yahooligans! Play games, listen to music, watch the coolest movies trailers, read jokes, and get homework help!
PBS Kids A FREE site with many games, music, and even coloring with PBS characters!
Nick Jr. Play games, make art, watch video, and listen to music with your favorite Nick Jr. characters!
Nick Jr. Boost A well worth paid site with a free 7-day trial. A premium education service that tracks your child’s progress, learning-based games and activities, it’s safe and free from ads, one subscription serves up to 6 kids!
Spark top Make your own comic strip and play games! A very visual activity-based site for kids. Get in the reading ring with professor Garfield, paint pictures, write stories and poems, and talk to other kids with difficulties in school. Spark top helps kids with learning difficulties, including AD/HD and Dyslexia. It focuses on that they are smart, have unique talents, and they cantoo succeed in school and life. Developed Charles Schwab, who son was dyslexic.
Ask Jeeves for Kids A FREE search engine that has games, movies, images, answers, and even a virtual schoolhouse!
Internet 4 Classrooms A FREE helping students use the Internet effectively, grade level help and links for PreK thru 8th grade, Online Practice, Assessment Assistance, and Daily Dose of the Web which includes Brain Teasers, Question of the Day, and Interesting Trivia!
Primary Games Play FREE sports and puzzle games in the Arcade, compete in new missions every month, collect cool gear from your favorite teams & players and more at Action Allstars! Website includes Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science, Stuff to Print, Postcards, Virtual World, Holidays, PGTV, Downloads, and Widgets
KinderSite A FREE website for preschool and Kindergarten age children and English learners. Registration is FREE! The mission of the Kindersite is to build a resource that can be used by care givers and teachers to enhance and motivate young children, from 2 on up to build their first technology skills, finding and searching the Internet, in the form of games, stories and songs, within a safe engaging environment.
I Know That Choose a grade and subject and play games! Website includes a Weekly Poll and On This Day...a month-by-month subscription for just $5.99!
Poetry
Poetry 4 Kids From Pirates in Bikinis to games, listen to poems in funny accents, funny poems, poetry writing contest, and a monthly newsletter!
Fizzy Funny Fuzzy Poetry for Kids From a poem about 'Ole Blackeye to the latest poems, the tope ten poems, animals quackers, monster mayhem, silly school poems, holiday poems, and even listen to poems!
A-Child's-Voice-Poetry Come discover the new game of poetry sweeping the nation - it's better than ice cream on a hundred vacations! From funny poetry, poems about Dr. Suess to the poetry challenge if you're game, send them your own poem and try to win a prize in the Poetry Challenge!
Poems About Pirates
A Rhyming Dictionary Find all the rhyming words you want! You could use this to help write your own poetry!
Reading
Captain Underpants Author Site Website by Dav Pilkey, the Author of Captain Underpants and The Dumb Bunnies. News on upcoming books, games, and comics.
Scary Stories Yedi, Bermuda Triangle, The The Loch Ness Monster, and The story of Big Foot are just some of the scary stories of this site!
Childrens Books Forever Download free books to read by the author Hans Wilhelm, such as Tyrone the Terrible, Ten Little Bunnies, and Pirates Ahoy!
Disney Digital Books This is a pay site but it offers a free 7-day trial of interactive online disney books to read such as Cars, The Little Merimaid's Ariel, Thinkerbell and Peter Pan, and Winne the Pooh!
http://www.teacherwide.com/ This is a site where you can buy books for $0.99!
http://www.scholastic.com/ This site is great for ordering books.
http://www.starfall.com/ This is a FREE interactive reading site for students, teachers, and parents. Great for ages 3 and above!
www.educationworld.com/ This site has a vast amount of information. Some of the infomation includes backpack activities or take home activities, vocabulary, and you can even look up animals from A-Z.
http://www.readinga-z.com/ This is a pay site but well worth it! It has downloadable books, vocabulary, poetry, alphabet help, and lots more!
http://www.readwritethink.org/ This site is FREE and has ideas for students and parents to find a just right book.
http://www.readingrockets.org/ This site great for parents and families! It has resources including strategies to help struggling readers, suggestions for summer reading and even a live daily pod cast!
Student Publishing.com Students can make and publish their own books! Includes a Free Internet Storybook Program for students. You can even make a group book! Students can log-in and also choose full-color illustrations.
Story Jumper Students can create and discover their own stories. It's simple, fast, fun, and best of all it's FREE! Not sure what to write about? Story Starter makes telling stories easy. They'll help you write a story in just 7 easy steps. Children can use their own story or have story starter help them come up with ideas and then use art or their own drawings & photos to illustrate the story! Show the world that you too can be an author! When the story is complete, you can even order a hardback version of the book!
http://www.carlscorner.us.com/ This website consists of all kinds of word familes activites including consonant blends, vowels, and charts to go with them!
Sight Words Games and Lists You can click on links for lists and charts of sight words for reading for each grade level, read a introduction to sight words, and play sight word games such as sight word bubbles, sight word sentence builder, sight word unscramble, and word search puzzles.
Old Mother's Hubbard Sight Word Booklets and Help Downloadable and printable booklets with different sight words as a focus and sight word flash cards and ideas.
Math
Our Math Program Investigation Game website for practice and review!!http://investigations.terc.edu/library/Games_45.cfm
Create a graph This site is a site where you can create a graph by choosing 5 different graph templates and if your not sure on what graph to use there is even a Graph Tutorial! It is very easy and kid friendly!
Origami Club This site contains plenty of origami designs that are really neat! There are hundreds of origami designs to choose from! Anything from sea creatures to the alphabet!
Science
San Diego Zoo See what the animals are doing and watch live cams of panda bears, polar bears, elephants, and apes! Play games, read and find out information on animals and even make your own beast!
National Geographic for Kids Games, videos, stories, activities, photos, facts and articles, on new animals, new places, new people!!!
Windows to the Universe A great Science site about Earth, Our Solar System, and more! This site includes weather in space, Earth's climate, myths & stories about space, the latest on space missions. Also, it is even available in Spanish!Discovery Earth Live This site has a interactive rotating earth, you can keep up to date on the state of our planet, where you can see where earthquakes are currently happening, the difference in the ozone layer , and join Dr Steve Palumbi of Stanford University as he uses DNA tags to track coral across the Pacific Ocean. Also, you can read about the latest stories on science, reports from science research, real time of the jet stream, how the earth works, the effect of garbage of our planet, and even put together puzzles made from images taken during real science field expeditions!
Weather Wiz Kids The Whats, Whys, and Hows of Weather we all wonder about! Infomation about all kinds of storms from hurricanes to wind storms! From Temperature to other weather links! Get your local weather and play weather games!
Geo for Kids A about geology and geography for kids! Study
of our Earth, the processes that formed rocks, and how it will continue to change in the future of the Earth's surface, atmosphere, and people.
http://www.discoveryschool.com/ This site is great for science and includes a puzzle maker and a science fair ideas help tab.
Science News for Kids Great site for Research! Search Article Archives from Agriculture to Weather! Get the weekly scoop on everything from an update on the Island of Hope, in a remote village in Fiji and read how nature and people are working together to save each other to Science Snapshots of surprising new insects!
Health
Body System WebLessons I found the next four sites while researching for a Health and Science lesson on the Skeletal System. This is site has wonderful WebLesson on the Human Body!
Skeletal System Theme Page This site has all kind of ideas for the Skeletal System!
The Virtual Body This site is an interactive website through the inter workings the Human Body. It includes a closer look and guided tour through the brain, skeleton, heart, and digestive tract!
How the Body Works This site is for parents, kids, and teens. It has all types of resources on kids Health.
Kids Health A site for kids, teens, and parents! From homework help to how the body works, answers, advise, and straight talk for teens, and the latest information and health news for everyone!
Social Studies
The Library of Congress This site has all kinds of stuff for social studies.
Life on Plymouth Plantation This is a Social Studies website on the life of pilgrims. Students can take an interactive tour of a Plymouth Plantation and look at the actual boarding list of the passengers aboard the Mayflower!
The United States Constitution Check out this Cool Site. It is the U.S. Constitution page of The National Archives. You can read the Constitution in its entirety, including all 27 amendments. That includes a detailed article about the Constitutional Convention. Plus, you can download high-resolution scans of the documents.
Fourth of July A website created by usa.gov telling the reason we celebrate Independence Day and how it is a day of picnics and patriotic parades, a night of concerts and fireworks, and a reason to fly the American flag! Includes fun facts to safety tips!
Our Flag This website includes the Pledge of Allegiance, an introduction to the history of the stars and stripes, all types of facts and tips to care for the flag, and school projects about the flag of the United States of America.
A Biography of America A series video that presents American history as a living narrative. This series web site lets you delve further into the topics of the 26 video programs.
American Explorers For the American explorer at heart! Discoverers and Explorers: Important facts and information about Lewis and Clark, and Fur Trading Companies. Includes other websites and of course games!
The Secret Life of Anne Frank This is a website that has lots of new discovered, never seen before, pictures that shows the secret hiding place of Anne Frank. Discover Anne Frank's hiding place in 3D, wander around the furnishedspaces, and get to know the stories from Anne Frank's Diary. Go straight inside and see the secret entrance behind the bookcase and why they went into hiding. Find out the outcome after two years of hiding, information about the house, and pictures of the eight people that hid with Anne.
CIA World Fact Book This site was put together by the CIA and contains all kinds of facts about different countries and regions. From flags to games and everything in between!
Kids Web Japan A great site for young social studies explorers. Explore all about the Japanese culture, maps and geography, calendar, history, language, education, sports, government, regions, play games about culture and folk legends. Learn about and try different Japanese recipes! Read Japanese spooky stories!
www.learnnc.org/ This site is a program of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and they finds the most innovative and successful practices in K–12 education and makes them available to the teachers, students, and parents.
Civics Education Learn about the 3 branches of government, read about rules, an interview with Former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, interactive games, and case arguments.
Research & Search Engines For Children
Many adults use Goggle or Yahoo search engines to find web pages on a given subject. Below you will find a list of kids search engines that you may want to use when guiding your child to valuable and age appropriate web sites.
Little Clickers FREE, safe, and fun Internet explorations for children! Great for research of anything from Science to typing, to games! Explore volcanoes and earthquakes, GPS, icebergs, computers, the moon, rocks and minerals, skyscrapers, animals and their babies, satellites, bubble gum, eyeballs and more!
NC Wise Owl Provides FREE online resources for school children. This program provides quality research tools for students to use. The website is divided into different zones for elementary, middle, and high school. Includes Gale Magazine Database which is full text articles from over 1,900 magazines! After you log on to the site, if you are prompted to enter a password the password is: wiseowl
Kids Infobits Is a great place to start researching! It is a database designed for easy browsing and searching at the elementary school level.
Kids Click A web search for kids created by librarians!