Reading Sites:
http://www.professorgarfield.org/phonics/fishing/fishing.html
http://www.sesamestreet.org/game_player/-/pgpv/gameplayer/o/bf02fb88-163e-11dd-98c7-b9f43dcf5330
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/stacker.html
http://www.abcya.com/alphabet_matching_game.htm
http://www.abcya.com/alphabet.htm
http://www.abcya.com/connect_the_dots_abc_order.htm
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade_k_1/zoo_a/zoo1x.htm
http://pbskids.org/lions/games/pounce.html
http://pbskids.org/sesame/games/elmoRhymes.html
http://www.mrcpl.org/literacy/lessons/sight/index.html
http://www.pcboe.net/les/elderweb/harcourtresources.htm
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/index.jsp
Math Sites:
http://abcya.com/counting_fish.htm
http://abcya.com/connect_the_dots_monkey.htm
http://abcya.com/connect_the_dots_donkey.htm
http://abcya.com/connect_the_dots_bear.htm
http://funschool.kaboose.com/preschool/games/game_fishin_mission.html
http://www.learningplanet.com/act/numbertrain/index.asp?contentis=176
http://www.multiplication.com/interactive_games.htm
Time:
Miscellanaeous & Special Interest Sites:
http://www.noteflight.com/login
http://www.netsmartz.org/index.aspx
http://pbskids.org/itsmylife/index.html
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
http://internet4classrooms.com/
Fifth Grade Biography Links
Sweet Search Biographies:
http://www.sweetsearch.com/biographies
(Profiles for thousands of people spanning many centuries)
*Type name in search box.
Gallery of Achievers:
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/pagegen/galleryachieve.html
(Information on individuals who shaped the 20th century with their accomplishments)
*Type name in search box, choose name from drop-down box, or find name under category – Arts, Business, Sports, etc.
National Archives:
http://archives.gov/global-pages/subject-index.html#f
(Use mainly for presidents)
*Type name in search box or find it in the alphabetical list. Click the link to see the presidential library page.
Presidents of the United States:
(Background information, highlights, odd facts, historical documents, and links)
*Choose from a list of all presidents.
Biography A&E page:
(15,000 international names, past and present)
*Type name in search box to get a list of articles. This is a commercial site.
Distinguished Women of Past and Present:
http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/
(Biographies of over 1,800 women of past and present)
*Click “search by name” to get search box.
Enchanted Learning:
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html
(Has some biographies)
*Type name in search box.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence:
http://www.free.ed.gov/subjects.cfm?subject_id=172&toplvl=178
(find resources and links about famous people form federal agencies)
*Use search box or click on leaders, inventors, scientists, explorers, etc.
Sixth Grade Links for Country Reports
http://cyberschoolbus.un.org/infonation/index.asp (UN Country at a Glance)
http://www.everyculture.com/ (Countries and Their Cultures)
http://www.worldtravelguide.net/country/ (World Travel Guide)
http://www.worldatlas.com/ (World Atlas.com)
http://www.kidsclick.org/ Kids Click (has a countries section under “Geography”)
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/ CIA World Fact Book
http://www.school.eb.com/ Encyclopedia Britannica (use “lesstudent” for login and password)
http://www.factmonster.com/countries.html Fact Monster
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/index.html (NASA.gov) (search for satellite images)