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Kid's
Page Research Sites | Language Arts
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Suggestions for Primary Students |
Web
Suggestions for Intermediate Students |Early
Learning | Childrens'
Authors
This page is designed for our
students. A place to come for help with finding appropriate research sites
as well as activities that they can do at home any time.
At
Kid's Know It All Network you will find kid friendly information on a number
of topics from dinosaurs, to solar system, to math as well as games and other
activities.
Any time you are on the internet, you
want to watch your manners. Check out Netiquette
for Kids to review the rules and find a review of Safe
Surfing tips.
Research Sites
In an effort to keep our students'
searches successful and to keep them from getting lost on the web when doing
research, we have compiled this list of kid friendly research tools.
If you find others, please let the Tech Department know.
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Kids' Tools for Searching the
Internet find links to a number of kid friendly search engines. Also
includes links to help students select search words and find basic info |
Great Sites for Kids has quite a
collection of kid friendly web sites. Sites are organized by subject
area for easy identification. |
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KidsClick!
- A database of over 6400 sites compiled by librarians. |
Awesome Library
- 18,000 carefully reviewed resources.
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ThinkQuest
Library - Over 5000
student-created Web sites. |
Surfing the Net
with Kids Archive - Archived
suggestions from Barbara Feldman's syndicated column.
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KIDS.NET.AU
- Kids.net.au is a non profit search engine just for kids, which is operated
by volunteers. Long list of links. Easy to get distracted
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At
Pics4learning find free photo
images for use in reports and presentations. Find
clip art for
your use at Discovery. |
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our own Reference
Sites for links to online encyclopedias and other kid friendly
resources. |
Find a super
collection of curriculum related clipart
photos from the Dorley Kindersley books for use in student projects. |
| Yahooligans
is a good place to start for information for biographies. |
 Find
a collection of
clip art web sites from Gross Point (MI) public schools. |
Fun
with Words
| Visit Giggle Poetry and
find fun poetry to read and share. |
Magnetic
Poetry – Create and unscramle poetry with a selection of
magnetic word strips. |
| Find great interactive reading
activities at Starfall.
These activities are arranged to focus on
short and long vowel sounds and are great for young children. You
need Flashplayer to display pages. If you don't have it you
can download
the free player. |
A terrific
picture dictionary for early childhood can be found at Little
Explorers.
Available in French, German, Portuguese and Spanish as well as English |
| Find
great sites for fun with words at Word
Play
Visit Word
Wonders and do some online practice with homophones, antonyms, etc. |
Use Mad
Libs. to practice different parts of speech. |
Math
A Plus Math Flashcards
Interactive flash cards for practicing and reviewing addition,
subtraction, multiplication, division, square roots, and rounding.
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Math
Mayhem
Interactive games from Learning Planet.
Addition, subtraction, multiplication or division.
Requires shockwave. Sound
may be turned off.
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The Product Game
A fun interactive game that exercises your skill with
factors and multiples. A 2
player game that is a variation of tic-tac-toe.
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Visit Math
Playground and find a host of math activities including word
problems! |
| Having trouble
with a math problem? Visit Web
Math and find options to help you solve it. |
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Add
‘Em Up & Take
It Away Quick games for addition and
subtraction practice. Be advised there are
distractions that may encourage extra "clicking".
Supervision is
advised. |
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Triple A Math has lots of interactive
activities for all grade levels from Adding to Money to Fractions to Place
value |
Two
Minute Warning
See how many flashcards you can solve in 2 minutes.
Choice of operations. |
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