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Many Things
www.manythings.org
This is an ESL site but many of the activities are appropriate for any kids struggling with vocabulary or grammar. |
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MES English
www.mes-english.com
This site is mind boggling. It has been done as an international project for teaching English learners. Included are some listening tests that can be downloaded to MP3 players. |
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GamEquarium
gamequarium.com
Many, many games |
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iphone Applications for Educators
oedb.org/library/features/top_50_iphones_for_educators
This site has iphone applications for teachers |
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The Florida Center for Reading Research
www.fcrr.org
This site includes ready to print and use reading centers for elementary grade levels. |
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BBC
www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/hfwords/starwords/gamefs.shtml
This is from Great Britain. This particular game is for matching words to the general shapes of their letters but, if you are interested, there are many things for teachers and students of all ages. |
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Quiz Tree
www.quiz-tree.com
This has some free quizzes for various subjects but it has a lot of ads and you have to join to get all of the quizzes. There is one for practicing the 7 multiplication table and some sight word activities that are good. |
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Mrs. Waltke's Web
classroom.jc-schools.net/waltkek
These activities are directly designed for SF but there are many other interesting and useful things on the jc-schoos.net site as well. |
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Internet 4 Classrooms
www.internet4classrooms.com
Activities are aligned with standards from the 4 main subject areas. There is a cool classroom timer at : http://www.internet4classrooms.com/assistance.htm |
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Harcourt Reading
www.kalamazoopublicschools.com/education/components/sectionlist/default.php?sectiondetailid=21213&category=13
This site has resources for Harcourt reading but I've found that selections are sometimes the same as Scott Foresman. I like the fluency builders. |
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Teaching Doctors
www.teachingdoctors.com/Free%20Downloads.html
Dr. Schacter has presented at the reading symposium and worked in some WV counties. He has posted some materials for free download at this site as well as contact info for buying his book. |
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Carls Corner
www.carlscorner.us.com
This site targets beginning readers but intermediate teachers working with strugglers would find abundant resources for all 5 components here. |
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Scholastic ispy
www.scholastic.com/ispy/play
This is just one area of the scholastic site where fans of I Spy can play games online. |
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Handwriting Practice
tools.atozteacherstuff.com/handwriting/handwriting-practice.html
You can type in any text and it will generate practice with words in dashed lines on guidelines. |
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Word Families
www.kidzone.ws/phonics/index.htm
This particular page lets you print activities for use of word families. There are other skills on the site as well. |
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Adrian Bruce
www.adrianbruce.com/reading/room4/index.html
There are a variety of phonics activities to use in centers and numerous other resources here. This site has been active for many years. |
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Vocaublary Dominoes
www.freewebs.com/morums-forum
My favorite thing here is the vocabulary dominoes. |
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List of Resources
www.sabine.k12.la.us/zes/resource/default.htm
Yet another school system website with an alphabetical list of resources. The language arts matrix is also worth exploring. |
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Kid Port
www.kidport.com/default.htm
Some fairly good activities but a little annoying with clutter and small game area. |
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Dositey Games
www.dositey.com/2008/index-page-home.php
More games for all subject areas and grade levels |
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Teach 21
wvde.state.wv.us/teach21
Keep checking back to this site because they add more things. |
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ABC Teach
abcteach.com
There are many free things on this site with others available to members. Check out the literature circles resource sheets if interested and find some helpful things by clicking on the teaching extras tab. |
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50 States
www.50states.com
Useful information when doing a unit on the states. Roll over the name of the state to find its abbreviation and capital. Click on the folder to open a page of information. |
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White House: Presidents
whitehouse.gov/our_government/resources
There is a slide show of all the presidents as well as information on the presidents and first ladies. Scroll down to the bottom of the page to find the link. |
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Tools for Educators
www.toolsforeducators.com
There are word search and dice makers among other useful tools. |
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A Kids Heart
www.akidsheart.com
Some good clip art including some real photos of animals |
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Boggles World ESL
bogglesworldesl.com
There is a great Dolch word assessment and activities for teaching high frequency words. Also the flashcards and Bingo games for teaching concepts such as the seasons are good. |
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Mrs. Perkins
www.mrsperkins.com/dolch.htm
This site has everything you could wish for in teaching high frequency words including powerpoints where the student can click to hear the word. |
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PowerPoint Games
jc-schools.net/tutorials/vocab/ppt-vocab.html
This is a site under construction with some real good things already posted. The jeopardy game is great. They are building a site for practicing academic vocabulary. |
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Most Frequently Used Words
www.duboislc.org/EducationWatch/First100Words.html
a chart of the first, second, and third most frequently used words in English |
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Interactive Math Sites
edweb.tusd.k12.az.us/ekowalcz/math/elementary_web_sites.htm
This site has dozens of links to mostly interactive math sites categorized by skill type. |
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Constructing a WebQuest
www.webquest.org/index-resources.php
This site gives information on how to construct a webquest. |
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Thinkfinity
wvde.state.wv.us/thinkfinity
This is an initiative between the wvde and Verizon. Training is being provided. |
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Dictionary
dictionary.reference.com
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Thesaurus
thesaurus.reference.com
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Merriam Webster
www.merriam-webster.com/info/08words.htm
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Cherry River
cherryriver.nich.k12.wv.us
Just have to include this site. |
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Aaron Shepherd
www.aaronshep.com/index.html
My favorites are the The Baker's Dozen and the Hidden One. Check out the video of him reading a book he wrote-King of the Cats. |