| Art
Art Survey
The Artist's
Toolkit- animated demonstrations on shape, balance, edge,
outline, rhythm, line, and other elements. Then students will be able
to use those principles and elements in creating art work of their own.
At A. Pintura,
Art Detective, a detective style story helps kids explore the art world.
Snowflake
Maker Cut and design virtual paper snowflakes.
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| Games
ABCya!-
Word puzzles,
keyboarding practice, connect the dots, math games and much more.
Class Brain - Mental Madness puzzles, board games, role-playing games,
all types of educational games!
Disney.com - The
official Disney site
FunBrain- educational games in a variety of subject areas for
5th grade.
Kevin's Impossible Quiz- a McKnight 5th grader made this !
Nick.com
- fun games from the popular TV network.
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| Homework Helpers
B.J. Pinchback's Homework Helper is a powerful feature of
Discovery School's Student Channel. It lists over 625 educational sites on
the web. The Student Channel also offers favorites such as a dictionary, thesaurus,
and puzzle maker.
Internet Public Library- one of our favorite sites, has a youth division which
offers links to 12 different subjects areas. Great for research and
reports!
Kid Friendly Search Engines- find great web sites fro your school
topics by using these kid friendly search sites.
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| Keyboarding
Dance Mat Typing
-Colorful and tuneful introduction to touch typing - do all 12 levels and
become a top typist.
Glencoe's Online Keyboarding- 16 lessons with video clips, even
printable score sheets.
Super Hyper Spider Typer Save Berry the spider from hungry lizards with
words on their backs by typing words quickly
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| Math
ABCya!-
Word puzzles,
keyboarding practice, connect the dots, math games and much more.
Play some "Cool
Math Games" at this site including the classic simulation game Lemonade
Stand.
Fifth
Grade Skill Builders -lots of learning activities arranged by skill.
Math Maven Mysteries-
test math skills by solving a variety of mysteries- choose from a variety of
skills and difficulty levels.
Math Playground
is a math learning site for students in grades K-6. It features a large
collection of word problems, math games, and logic puzzles.
Multiflyer
Students progress through the solar system by correctly answering their
multiplication facts from 1 to 12. A multiplication grid is also available
as a cool tool.
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| Music
My Pop Studio
Create your own pop star, edit your own
reality show, and make your own celebrity magazine.
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Reading
Bookhive This is an excellent place to look for reviews of current
titles in more than 20 categories.
Fifth
Grade Skill Builders -lots of learning activities arranged by skill.
I Spy -
Play games based on the I Spy series of books.
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| Science
Astro Adventures- learn about the solar system as you save yourself
from disaster on the Redstone Space shuttle- super interactive introduction.
In Search
of Knowing the Trail- Explore the rain forest in this interactive
simulation.
Living in Space- Design a Space Station- complete this interactive
activity and earn a certificate.
Parkworld Plot investigate the science of forces while you save
Parkworld and its rides.
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| Social Studies
America's Story - Discover the story of America's past in this fantastic site from the
Smithsonian Institute. Meet amazing Americans, jump back in time,
explore the states, see video and and hear songs form our nation's rich
history.
Loyalty or Liberty Visiting
eight secret locations, gather secrets from both sides of the Revolutionary
War and then choose which side you will give your secrets to in this
interactive learning game.
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