Linux Sites

use the search engines like Google.

My son is 8 and he likes the games on here, although some are a bit easy for him but they are still good. http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/numeracy/

I love using anothernewsite.com with my kids

the children are burn out with pbskids.org. I prefer clean games, and educational websites or anything that can keep a kid entertain that in elementary level.

Also can you recommend some books and activity workbooks that I can get. Thank you.

Try these…http://www.bigbrainz.com/#ScrollStart
http://www.mathscore.com/math/free/worksheets/freeMathWorksheetGenerators.html
http://www.softschools.com/

Best of Luck!
Jana
http://www.purehomeschooling.com/

I really like freerice.com and traveler iq, and am looking for things along those lines…

free rice.com is awsome! Another site would be national geographic kids or fact monster.

My 7 year old is not the best reader but is computer literate. Their must be some good free web sites out there that can help her catch up on her reading. Thanks for your help!

Educational Activities for Children

http://www.kidzone.ws/

http://www.eduseek.com/

http://www.dltk-teach.com/

http://www.teacherfiles.com/index.html

http://www.resources-teachers.com/index.html

Curriculum Links

http://squigglytick.co.uk/links1.htm

http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/curriculum.htm

http://www.picadome.fcps.net/lab/currl/maincur/default.htm

Grades 3 – 5.

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/3-5.htm

Digital library? Digital Teaching Resources?
more subject-based and more specific would be better.

Here are some good ones. email me if you need more.

http://www.dole5aday.com/
This site has a variety of activities and lessons about nutrition, health, and fitness. It breaks down into categories for teachers, school food service, family and friends, retailers, and media.

http://funschool.com
On this website you can find printables for coloring, stickers, and a section about origami. Children can play crossword puzzles and word searches.

http://www.lessonplans.com
This website provides lesson plans from various teachers in many different content areas. It also provides free books and information about students with special needs.

http://www.nytimes.com/learning
This site provides excellent web connections for teachers, students, and parents, and is helpful for incorporating current events into lessons.

http://www.pbskids.org
This website has different categories: Entertainment, playroom, reading, science social studies, and study resources. It also includes helpful information for parents.

http://www.tech-nology.com
On this website you can find a variety of lesson plans on most subject matters. It also has fun games and a newsletter for members.

http://www.seussville.com/seussville
This is a website for children to visit. Children learn story sequencing, and they can identify words that match a picture.

Also Available:
Local transit authorities usually provide free maps of public transportation routes. Often, public libraries distribute such maps as a community service.

Maps from the U.S. Geological Survey, the federal government’s civilian mapmaking agency, cover a wide range of areas around the world. Included are free teacher packets: Map Adventures (k-3) and What Do Maps Show? (elementary and middle school). For more information, call 1-800-USA-MAPS.

I need websites that have practice sheets that I should do before grade 8 to be fully prepared, so any body knows educational websites (for grade 8 education. expecially
these subjects:
1.Biology
2.physics
3.chemistry
4.math
5.english
6.geography
7.french

don’t worry about school now! it’s still summer enjoy it while you can. when you get to school your teacher will teach you that stuff….. you don’t have to teach it to yourself….. thats what teachers are paid for!

ps: sorry if i sounded like i was mad at you.

Here are some of my favorite websites:

www.learningpage.com
www.atozteacherstuff.com
www.nationalgeographic.com/kids
www.crayola.com
www.discoverychannel.com
and belive it or not
www.grandparentsmagazine.com

I’m doing a research paper and My teachers making us use only websites that end in .edu or.gov or anything official like that… I could only find one with google, but I need 3……Anyone?

http://departments.kings.edu/womens_history/marytudor.html

http://www.royal.gov.uk/output/Page45.asp

http://www.royal.gov.uk/files/pdf/stuarts.pdf

The third website here just gives a family tree of the Tudors so you can see where Mary I comes in, but it’s still a .gov so you could include this and just reference it when you talk about her having children or something.