Primary
Science & Social Studies Websites
· http://www.sciencebug.org/
This website displays science videos and various experiments that your student can try with a parent or guardian
· http://discoverykids.com/
This website lets you learn more on topics such as animals, plants, space, and much more. Each topic also has various interactive games that go with it
http://www.discoveryeducation.com//?ref=streaming&returnUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fstreaming%2Ediscoveryeducation%2Ecom%2Findex%2Ecfm
This website provides family resources, contests, homework help, and many other resources from discovery education.
http://internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm
- This website lets you download social studies activities by grade level. It also provides ideas on projects you can do with your student at home.
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/kids/index.htmlJust for Kids: From the Univ. of IL extension service, this site offers a set of animated interactive options covering a wide range of science topics, including plants, gardens, insects, a woods walk, and many more. Teacher’s guides are available via a link on the top of each page.
http://scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/
Magic School Bus: Materials on animals, space, the human body, and much more are explored through games and guided tours.
· http://games.noaa.gov/
Planet Games Arcade: From NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration),this site provides several interactive games focused on ocean and air, including saving the beach, humpback whales, recycling, and more. Good for learning centers and filler options
· http://www.sites.ext.vt.edu/virtualfarm/main.html
4-H Virtual Farm: On a virtual visit to a horse, beef, dairy, poultry, fish, or wheat farm, you have a choice of movies, animation, learning activities, and options for students to learn the science behind farming.
· http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals
Animals- Nat Geo Wild: National Geographic provides great photos and short informational pieces about a variety of animals, as well as a fast facts blurb and a map showing where in the world the animal lives, as well as multimedia options. Students can layer in by category or animal name.
· http://www.sciencebug.org/
This website displays science videos and various experiments that your student can try with a parent or guardian
· http://discoverykids.com/
This website lets you learn more on topics such as animals, plants, space, and much more. Each topic also has various interactive games that go with it
http://www.discoveryeducation.com//?ref=streaming&returnUrl=http%3A%2F%2Fstreaming%2Ediscoveryeducation%2Ecom%2Findex%2Ecfm
This website provides family resources, contests, homework help, and many other resources from discovery education.
http://internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm
- This website lets you download social studies activities by grade level. It also provides ideas on projects you can do with your student at home.
http://urbanext.illinois.edu/kids/index.htmlJust for Kids: From the Univ. of IL extension service, this site offers a set of animated interactive options covering a wide range of science topics, including plants, gardens, insects, a woods walk, and many more. Teacher’s guides are available via a link on the top of each page.
http://scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/
Magic School Bus: Materials on animals, space, the human body, and much more are explored through games and guided tours.
· http://games.noaa.gov/
Planet Games Arcade: From NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration),this site provides several interactive games focused on ocean and air, including saving the beach, humpback whales, recycling, and more. Good for learning centers and filler options
· http://www.sites.ext.vt.edu/virtualfarm/main.html
4-H Virtual Farm: On a virtual visit to a horse, beef, dairy, poultry, fish, or wheat farm, you have a choice of movies, animation, learning activities, and options for students to learn the science behind farming.
· http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals
Animals- Nat Geo Wild: National Geographic provides great photos and short informational pieces about a variety of animals, as well as a fast facts blurb and a map showing where in the world the animal lives, as well as multimedia options. Students can layer in by category or animal name.