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Language Arts	Wacky Web Tales Citation Machine Bubbl.us Bud Not Buddy Background Information Great Depression Pictures Hoovervilles During the Great Depression The American Experience: Riding the Rails America on the Move: Pullman Porter Christopher Paul Curtis Biography Chinese New Year Chinese Zodiac for Kids National Geographic Chinese Horoscopes
Math	NCTM Illuminations Factor Game Pan Balance Shapes Tessellations - make your own tessellation editing a triangle, rectangle, or hexagon Product Game - a fun, interactive game that exercises your skill with factors and multiples. Concentration - Match numbers, shapes, fractions, or multiplication facts to equivalent representations. Deep Sea Duel - Strategy game that requires you to select multiple cards that add to the target number. Can you reach the goal before Okta? Cube Nets - Identify which nets can fold to make a cube Cubes - Figure out the volume of a box by filling it with cubes, rows of cubes, or layers of cubes Isometric Drawing Tool - Create designs by drawing 3-D shapes with cubes Fractions Interactive Fraction Wall Multiply Fractions - by a whole number (video) Thinking Blocks - model and solve word problems Multiplying Fractions - Millionaire Game Fraction Game - Work with relationships among fractions and ways of combining fractions. Can be played by one or two people. Fraction Model - Manipulate fractions with adjustable numerators and denominators. You can then see decimal and percent equivalents. (The numerator and denominator can take values up to 100.) Coordinates Graph Mole Coordinates Game (one quadrant) Coordinates Game: (four quadrants) Maze Game back to top
Science	Birds All About Birds: Your online guide to birds and bird watching Bird Sounds - The Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Can search sounds by species Bird Videos - Watch bird videos of your favorite backyard birds Bird Videos from Cornell Lab of Ornithology Journey North: Robins San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes: Birds Skull Site: Bird Skull Collection Environment Acid Rain Students Site AirNow - Air quality index for kids Down the Drain: How Much Water Do You Use? EPA Climate Change Kids Site EPA Student Center - has information about water conservation, waste and recycling and environmental basics EPA Environmental Kids Club: Home Page - contains information about air, water, garbage and recycling, and you and your environment. EPA Environmental Kids Club - Air EPA Student Center - Air EPA - Recycle City Solar System NASA: Solar System Exploration Sun trek - Take a journey into space and find out more about the Sun and its effect on the Earth StarChild - Solar system information by NASA for kids Amazing Space - uses images from the Hubble Space Telescope's images to educate Stardate - StarDate is the public education and outreach arm of the University of Texas McDonald Observatory Seasons Web Sites Seasons Interactive at SEPUP - change the month and see how temperature, length of day, and hours of daylight change in various cities Seasons Interactive - explore the factors that affect temperature: the position of the Earth in its orbit around the sun, the tilt of the Earth's axis of rotation, and the path of the Sun in the sky over the course of a day. Optics Optics for Kids back to top
Social Studies	Jamestown Online Adventure Salem Witch Trials Revolutionary War The American Revolution (Battles) - information about the battles in chronological order Battles of the American Revolution - overview of major battles American Revolution - includes the battles of Lexington, Bunker Hill, Long Island, Ticonderoga, Saratoga and Yorktown History Central: Major Battles of the Revolutionary War The Patriot Resource: Battles of the American Revolution The American Revolutionary War: A Timeline of Major Events Constitutional Convention Biographies of the Delegates to the Constitutional Convention United Nations CyberSchool Bus back to top
Keyboarding Practice	Remember to keep your fingers on home row when you practice! (asdfjkl;) Alphabetic Rain Free Typing Games Bubbles Typing Game
Images	*Copyright-friendly Collections* Photos for Class - Age appropriate images, with automatic citation within Creative Commons Pics 4 Learning - This collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers. (Grades 1-8)