January 2009
July 2008
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Build a Neighborhood Activity
by knannA neighborhood is a place where people live, work, play and pretend. What kind of neighborhood picture do you want to make? A house, a farm, a construction site or our Neighborhood of Make-Believe?
Create a scene then write about it!
Choose one area to get started, then create your own neighborhood with the pictures on the bottom
June 2008
Past Tense Game
by knann (via)Help Fernando get to school by typing the past tense of the verb shown on his book.
May 2008
Planet Size Comparison
by knann (via)What a great tool to see how the sun and planets compare in size. Try it, it's easy: In the first box choose "Sun". In the second box, choose "Mercury". Next, click the word "compare" located between the two boxes. Try different variations.
April 2008
Listen and Spell Dolch Words
by knannEleven Dolch word lists with audio prompt for given spelling word.
Spin and Spell
by knann (via)Learn to spell common words. Click a category, then click a picture. Spell the word by clicking the spinner. Click submit to check your answer.
November 2007
Encyclopædia Britannica Online School Edition
by knannGrade 3 activities: Line 'Em Up! Three levels of play
October 2007
Kids' Lab Reading Workout
by knannGreat site for grades 1, 2, 3 for reading. Click the dropdown button to select the grade level.
Planets, Moons, and their Darksides
by knann (via)The activities will enable the teacher to:
position the nine planets interactively
demonstrate the phases of the moon
show that the moon orbits the Earth roughly every 28 days
illustrate to pupils that the Earth spins on its own axis
show that day and night are related to the Earth's rotation
Kidspiration Solar System - Inner and Outer Planets Activity
by knannExplain and demonstrate the sorting activity to the class.
Each student will complete the activity by dragging and placing the planets into the appropriate Super Grouper.
Each student will print his/her work
September 2007
Scholastic Explorers: Native American Cultures
by knannNative American cultures inclusing Anasazi and Pueblo Indians
Global Trek: Virtual Travel Around the World
by knann (via)Book your flight and travel to the country of your choice. Start a journal (password protected) and add entries for the selected topics. Print your journal when done or return at another time by revisiting the country. Great for Foreign Language and Culture classes.
The Space Place
by knann (via)Come on in and check out our games, animations, projects, and fun facts about Earth, space and technology.
Planet Image Cards
by knannPerfect images for the Size and Distance Activity located here: http://cse.ssl.berkeley.edu/AtHomeAstronomy/activity_10.html
eWord Game
by knannCompanion to textbook Houghton Mifflin Spelling and Vocabulary but still useful for grades 1-6. Hover over the word or definition to hear it read aloud.
Famous Explorers Interview Videos
by knannProduced by 5th graders.
Includes: Leif Ericsson, Marco Polo, Ferdinand Magellan, Jaques Cartier, Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Amerigo Vespucci, Hernando Cortes
August 2007
Monarch Watch
by knann (via):Dedicated to Education, Conservation and Research
Great site for the study of monarch butterflies.
March 2007
Math Magician Games
by knannClick to practice addition, substraction, multiplication, and division problems