Learning Links
Educational Games and Online References
- General
- Media Center
- Accelerated Reader (AR) List
- Keyboard
- Search
- Vocabulary
- Math
- Language Arts
- Science
- Social Studies
- Seasonal
- Text-to-Speech (TTS)
- Favorite Books in Series
- Online Magazines for Kids
- Award-Winning Books
General (back to top)
- GA Online Assessment System
- SuccessMaker At Home
- Seussville - Happy birthday Dr. Seuss!
- Research and Homework (Gwinnett Library)
- Research Websites for Elementary Students
(list from Gwinnett County Public Schools) - CRCT tests in print-Britt ES
- CRCT tests in print (Benefield ES)
- CRCT tests in print (Unity Grove ES, Henry County)
- ALA Great websites for kids
(includes a featured site each month) - Brain Pop, Jr.
- Brain Pop
- Brain Pop – ESL
- Brain Pop – Español
- Enchanted Learning
- GameGoo / Earobics
- Khan Academy (2,700+ Educational Videos)
- Kindergarten Literacy and Math-Interactive Sites
(recommended by Denise Cox) - Lexile Reading – Find a book
- Literacy Center
(Kindergarten; needs compatibility mode turned on) - Online Textbooks & Resources
- Panoramic View of the Earth at Night
- PBS Kids
- Snaith Primary School in the UK
- Starfall (Reading / Phonics)
- Study Jams (math, science)
- 1st Grade Animal Research
(Enchanted Learning Links may require a username and password—if so, teachers only, please) - 1st Grade Skill Builders- Interactive Sites
- 2nd Grade Skill Builders- Interactive Sites
- 3rd Grade Skill Builders- Interactive Sites
- 3rd Grade Character Trading Cards
- 4th Grade Skill Builders- Interactive Sites
- 5th Grade Skill Builders- Interactive Sites
Media Center (back to top)
- Media Catalog – Go.Gwinnett login required
- Animoto – Special Project w/Mrs. Cone
- BookFlix – need username and password to use at home
Accelerated Reading (AR) Lists (back to top)
- Accelerated Reader/AR List by Title
- Accelerated Reader/AR List by Grade
- Accelerated Reader/AR List by Author
Keyboard Games / Practice (back to top)
- Bubbles Game (keyboarding skills game)
- Find the Letter (keyboarding practice)
- Key Seeker (keyboarding skills game)
- Dance Mat Typing (keyboarding practice from the United Kingdom)
Search (back to top)
- Ask for Kids
- KidsClick.org - web search for kids by librarians
- Yahooligans – The web guide for kids
- CERF – See Mrs. Cone for the user name and password to use at home.
Vocabulary (back to top)
- Spelling City
- Wordle – word cloud
- Wordsift – word cloud tool
- Trackstar – vocabulary field trip
- Vocabulary Games & Resources – vocabulary game
- Vocabulary.com – vocabulary game
- Visual Thesaurus
- Dictionary.com – Free Online Dictionary for English Definitions
- Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
- Word Central from Merriam-Webster
- Dictionary – Yahoo! Kids
- Visual Dictionary Online – Merriam-Webster
- Enchanted Learning – Little Explorers Dictionary
- NASA Picture Dictionary
- SYSTRANet – County Approved Online Translator
- Time for Kids – current news & latest stories
- Weekly Reader – current events
- National Geographic Kids – current events
- National Geographic Kids Blogs – news bites & blogs
- Science News for Kids – current events
- Free Rice – United Nations World Food Programme
- Back in School – dictionary.com
- Free Dictionary Toolbar
- Babelfish Translator – blocked at school
- Google Translator – blocked at school
- Bing Translator – blocked at school
- Microsoft Reader – read ebooks
- Learning Through Listening – free lesson plans
Math (back to top)
- “Addition Surprise” Fix
(a patch for Shockwave so a link on the Math book website will work) - Cool Math Games
- Harcourt Math Book Online
(requires username and password) - Harcourt Site for Math
- IXL Math
- Math Drill & Practice
- Math Magician
- Math Playground
- Math Tutorial Access (3rd, 4th & 5th Grades)
- Multiplication Games
- Savings Quest
- Study Jams – Math
- Timez Attack at Home (Math Game)
Language Arts (back to top)
Science (back to top)
- McGraw Hill Science
- Kids Astronomy
- Monarch Butterflies
- The Rock Cycle
- Study Jams – Science
- The Science Spot: Kid Zone
- NASA’s Space Place
Social Studies (back to top)
- Carlos Museum
- Abraham Lincoln
- George Washington
- State Symbols of GA
- Ben’s Guide to Government
- Our History Atlas
- Tenement Museum – From Ellis Island to Orchard Street
- Immigration (from Craig ES and Dr. Lydia Patrick)
- In Search of Heroes - 5th Grade Social Studies
Seasonal (back to top)
Text-To-Speech (TTS) (back to top)
- Click, Speak for Firefox
- NaturalReader – free TTS utility
- Balabolka – runs off thumb drive
Favorite Books in Series (back to top)
- Arthur
- Dear America
- Berenstain Bears
- Harry Potter
- Clifford the Big Red Dog
- Junie B. Jones
- American Girls
- Magic School Bus
- Baby Sitters Club
- Magic Tree House
- Bailey School Kids
Online Magazines for Kids (back to top)
- Cricket – Literature and more
- CyberKids – For the computer lover
- Kids @ National Geographic – Discover a world of information
- Sports Illustrated for Kids – Find the latest scores and info about your favorite sport
- Time Magazine for Kids – Find out what is happening in the world
- Why Files – Science Current Events
- Weekly Reader – Newspaper for Kids – For each grade level
Award-Winning Books (back to top)
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