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Learning Links
In this age of technology, there are many online websites available to teachers, parents, and children alike. These website offer useful resources for students to improve computer skills, reinforce academic skills, and make learning fun. They are also useful for teachers to generate ideas, extended learning activities, and worksheets.
For Everyone
For Teachers
For Students
Elementary School Ages
- http://www.starfall.com/ - Primarily designed for first grade, Starfall is also useful for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and second grade. Courtesy of Starfall educational products.
- http://www.mathfactcafe.com/ - This website is a source of math worksheets in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, K-5, in which you can customize the difficulty level. Courtesy of Math Fact Cafe products.
- http://www.learningpage.com/ - Science themes where worksheets focus on comprehension, phonics, and other language and reading skills at about the 2nd grade level. Courtesy of the Learning A-Z family of websites.
- http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooeyhomelo.html - Reading games for grades K-3. Courtesy of Houghtin Mifflin Company.
- http://www.iknowthat.com/ - Educational games pre-K-6 may be found on all subjects on this website.
- http://www.brainpop.com/ - This website has animated math, science, and social studies videos correlated to state and government standards K-8.
- http://www.eduplace.com/ - Houghton Mifflin website for reading and math grades K-5.
- http://www.storylineonline.net/ - Famous people like Haylie Duff and Jason Alexander read popular children’s books, accompanied by related activities, on this website. A program of The Screen Actors Guild Foundation.
Middle and High School Ages
Language
Science
- http://www.sciencecourseware.org/ - National Science Foundation and California State University website. The Virtual Courseware Project produces interactive, online simulations for the life science laboratory or for earth science field studies.
- http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/ - Howard Hughes Medical Institute website. Free resources for science teachers and students.
- http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/ This is a Great site on Mathematics, Biography, Chemistry, Physics and Astronomy. Courtesy of Wolfram Research.
Physics
For Fun
- http://www.pppst.com/ - Pete's Free Power Point Presentations for interactive learning.
- http://www.lunapic.com/ - Online Photo Editor courtesy of LunaPic.com
- http://www.communitywalk.com/ - CommunityWalk is a website that is dedicated to providing a powerful yet simple and easy to use interface for creating informational, interactive, and engaging maps.
- http://www.xtimeline.com/ - xtimeline is a free web-based timeline. Easily create and share timelines with pictures and videos.
- http://www.puzzlemaker.com/ - Make a variety of puzzles for review and practice with the resources from this website. It also has brain booster activities, clip art, and study starters. Courtesy of Discovery Education, a Division of Discovery Communications.
School Systems
Alabama
Tennessee
California
New York
- http://www.greece.k12.ny.us/ - Greece School District, Monroe County, NY - As the largest suburban school district in Monroe County, and the eighth-largest district in New York State, Greece Central serves most of the Town of Greece. The Greece Central School District was created in July 1928, but schools existed in the area before the Town was established in 1822.
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