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SMART Sites

SMART Technologies - Check for updates & tutorials to download

EdCompass - Why re-invent the wheel?  Check out the archive of SMARTBoard lesson activities gathered from educators all around the world.

SMARTer Kids Foundation - Grants and professional development programs for educators.

All Content Areas

http://www.forsyth.k12.ga.us/sbeck/interactive_curriculum_sites.htm
Interactive Skill-based curriculum activities.

http://www.brainpop.com
Movies and multiple-choice quizzes on a variety of topics on math, science, social studies and more (some are free, the rest require you to purchase an account).

http://www.gradebook.org
Listing of interactive websites for both primary and secondary grades.  Included are sections for students, teachers, and parents.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
A listing of interactive websites.  Choose your age range then your content area.  Produced by the BBC.

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/
Search by content area.  The interactive sites come with descriptions of the sites posted.

Art

http://www.protozone.net/AJinteractives.html
Protozone Interactives - Full of interactive drawing activities.

http://www.bemboszoo.com - See how the letters of the alphabet can do more than just make words!

Literacy

http://www.starfall.com
StarFall.com - Interactive site based on learning through phonics. The site is free, books and other materials can be ordered for a small fee.

http://teacher.scholastic.com - Great site for letter recognition and mouse skills!

http://www.bemboszoo.com - See how the letters of the alphabet can do more than just make words!

Create your own Adventures! - From PBS Kids online, brainstorm nouns, verbs, and adjectives to create a one-of-a-kind story.

http://www.aps.k12.co.us/tts/resources/es/LETTERS/openinbrowser.htm - Put your finger on the screen and follow the arrows to write each letter 5 times.

http://www.bookpals.net/storyline/index.html - BookPALS.com showcases movies with famous performing artists reading children's books to you!  Illustrations are presented in great detail and a little animation is added to spice things up a bit.

http://pbskids.org/lions/ - Between the Lions, from PBS Kids online.

http://pbskids.org/arthur/ - Arthur, from PBS Kids online.

http://www.magickeys.com/books/
Animated stories that interact with students. Some stories ask students to make choices during the story that change the final outcome while others come with audio clips called Click-a-Word books.

http://www.oswego.org/testprep/ela4/h/mainideap2.cfm
Identify the Main Idea - Read about Benjamin Franklin. Can you identify the main idea in each paragraph?

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/match/matchgeneric.asp?filename=jwildeprefix2
Building Prefixes - Match the description (in yellow) with the word and correct prefix (in violet). Only one version of game.

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/quiz/mquiz.asp?filename=kderittepun
Punctuation Matching Game - Determine what type of punctuation is required to complete the sentence.

Classic Fairytales.com (K-3)
Great stories that are read to you.  Pictures included that perform short animations.  Scroll to the bottom of the page to see a listing of 20+ other fairytale stories!

Mathematics

http://www.oswego.org/staff/cchamber/techno/games.htm
A huge listing of interactive math games that cover multiples, telling time, practicing fractions, addition and subtraction and more!

http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/index.htm
Interactive sites that relate to NCTM standards. Grouped by MLR grade groups.

http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
Use the grid to select from five math topics and your grade level to see a listing of interactive math activities.

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/numeracy.htm
A wide array of interactive math games using Flash. Choose from functions, geometry, multiplication trees, an online calculator and much more.

http://www.primarygames.co.uk/pg2/splat/splatsq100.html
Splat Square. Online 100's chart. Potential to create several interactive games.

http://www.primarygames.com/fractions/start.htm
Pizza Party. Choose from four possible choices the fraction that shows how much pizza you have left.

http://www.primarygames.com/math.htm
Primary Games. 14 interactive games for primary level students. Choose from time, Simon Says, even & odd and more.

http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/index.html
A+ Math Flash Cards

http://www.funbrain.com/math/ - Addition Baseball.
Type in your answer and press SWING to play.

Bobby Bear's Counting Strategies.
Can you guess how many outfits Bobby can make with the clothes he has in his closet?

Patch Tool.
Use the shapes provided to make your own unique & colorful designs!

AAA Math (K-8)
Hundreds of pages of basic math skills for kindergarten up through grade 8.

Math Power (6-8)
Check out the math videos sections for helpful hints, or the classroom for math puzzles and other activities.

Math League Help Topics (4-8)
Site isn't interactive, but does provide a wealth of exemplars that can be displayed for students to test their math knowledge / skills on.

Intermediate Test Prep Center (5-8)
 

Music

San Francisco Symphony Kids - Explorer the orchestra pit and see where everyone sits, compose your own music, and much more.

DSO Kids - Choose from a host of interactive activities with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra.

Science

http://www.cellsalive.com/
Interactive website that looks at the cells of plants and animals. Watch a cell undergo mitosis or label the parts of an individual plant/animal cell.

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/channel/crittercam/
CritterCam - Watch quick movies on various animals from cameras that they actually wear about how they live.

http://www.kidsdomain.com/games/earthday.html
Environmental Games - Clean up the park and the beach, identify different types of pollution, and more.

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/
The Great Plant Escape

http://www.ology.amnh.org/index.html
OLogy - Ology means "The study of..." and here you can study topics on archaeology, astronomy, biology, and archeology. Each content area has several interactive activities.

http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.htm
EdHeads Simple Machines - Visit rooms inside a typical house and try to find the 10 simple machines hiding in each. (NOTE: Each room has a hidden machine too).

http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/index.htm
EdHeads Weather - Can you predict the weather? Head on down to the underground W.H.E.D. weather caves and give it a go!

Drill Down Into the Earth - From CNN, slowly drill your way deep down into the Earth and learn about the layers that make up our planet.

Ranger Rick's "Go WILD!" - Learn about the animals you find in the wild in your area and around the world.

Social Studies

http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html
The Road to Revolution - Answer questions, listen to audio clips, and watch video clips as you try to visit all 13 colonies in preparation for a revolution.

Dole5aDay.com - Dole 5 a Day healthy activities that are interactive and fun.  Find games, songs, and music videos inside.

YOU are the Historian - You are the historian on this expedition to learn about the First Thanksgiving.

http://www.libertyskids.com/ - From the popular TV series.  Choose from interactive games or watch clips from the show.

http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/usaquiz.html - Can you find and label all 50 United States?

Viking Quest - You must make careful choices about ships, crew, money, food and much more as you prepare to embark on your journey.  Play the game, choose wisely, and live like a Viking!

Technology

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/storyhour/spiders/
Do Spiders live on the World Wide Web - A site that plays on words to help students learn about computers and the Internet (i.e. mouse, net, web, etc.)

http://www.bemboszoo.com - See how the letters of the alphabet can do more than just make words!

http://www.brainpop.com/socialstudies/currentevents/onlinesafety/ - Movie & Quiz from BrainPOP.com

iKeepSafe.org - The adventures of Faux Paw, the Techno Cat!  Learn about Internet safety for at school and at home.


 
Last Modified: May 24, 2006