Helpful websites for students
General
Wikipedia
www.askkids.com/- A unique commercial search engine that allows kids to search by using questions as well as key words.
Awesome Library
This non-commercial directory included more
than 20,000 sites reviewed by educators. It has a translation
service that lets visitors browse in several different languages.
Educational
Software Directory
In this directory, volunteers have reviewed
and organized more than 23,000 sites into 14 categories.
Great Web Sites for Kids
This American Library Association (ALA)
directory includes links to online resources for fun and learning --
all reviewed and organized by children's librarians.
KidsClick- This non commercial directory lists more than 5000 Web sites hand-picked by librarians.
Canadian Kids
Page
http://www.canadiankids.net/ck/default.jsp
Through this directory users can search
hundreds of sites - particularly Canadian ones - by age and topic.
Games (Educational)
www.learninggamesforkids.com/ - a variety of educational games by category and subject area.
www.abcya.com- loads of different educational activities categorized by grade level.
PBS Kids - ... to explore and play hundreds of fun educational games with their favorite PBS KIDS characters.
www.prongo.com - free educational games for children.
www.primarygames.com -a variety of educational games.
www.thekidzpage.com- -a variety of educational games.
http://www.funbrain.com/ - educational games for students in grade K-8.
www.olympicschool.ca - educational games and activities with an olympics theme.
How To
Powerpoint http://www.actden.com/PP/ POWERPOINT Tutorial and tips.
Subject Area
Social Studies
Math
Math Playground - an action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!
Mathfrog - an interactive website for grades 4, 5 and 6 math with pintables.
www.explorelearning.com - tools to help with math and science.
www.explorelearning.com - awesome "gizmos" for math and science.
www.coolmathforkids.com - math resources for all (submitted by Mrs. Griffen)
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/maths/index.html - math activities for 7-11 year olds.
www.worldmathsday.com - online activities for parents, teachers and students.
SCIENCE
Discovery Kids - Enables kids to learn about and develop a variety of adventures and explorations.
www.explorelearning.com - tools to help with math and science.
Student pledge
I Will Respect Myself and Others I Will Choose to Learn
I Will Be Responsible I Will Allow the Teachers to Teach
I Will Do My Personal Best
