Links



Check school website for cool ones as well.
Reading

If you want to create spelling homework
http://www.kidsspell.com/

If I Were In Charge of the World Poetry Generator
http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/incharge.htm


A place to find rhyming words.
http://www.rhymezone.com/


Graphical representation of word relationships
http://www.visuwords.com/


Meriam Webster Dictionary and more online
http://www.merriam-webster.com/


Learning Styles Inventory
http://surfaquarium.com/MI/


Internet Research on the Brain
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html


Build your own house with Frank Lloyd Wright
http://www.architectstudio3d.org/AS3d/index.html



Math

Site for making graphs
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx


Illustrated Math Dictionary
http://www.mathsisfun.com/definitions/index.html


Guess My Number Game
http://www.mathsisfun.com/games/guess_number.html


Math Puzzles (word problem format)
http://eklhad.net/funmath.html


More Math Puzzles
http://www.puzzles.com/projects/LogicProblems.html


Logic Puzzles
http://www.folj.com/puzzles/


Discovery Education Puzzles and Logic
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/brainboosters/


A+ Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/


The Math Lab
Some fun games for students
http://www.themathlab.com/toolbox/toolbox.htm


Science

Cool Science
A website published by a group in Colorado Springs that has some 
good 
activities.
http://coolscience.org/


Everyday Mysteries
A good website for those who find themselves curious.
http://www.loc.gov/rr/scitech/mysteries/


The Why Files
Good explanations of questions that children might have about 
different
science topics around them.
http://whyfiles.org/


Chem 4 Kids
A good site for basic information on matter, its states, and how 
the matter 
works.
http://www.chem4kids.com/index.html


Science 4 Kids
Superb collection of agriculture-related science sites supported 
by the US
Department of Agriculture
http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/kids/


Bizarre Stuff You Can Make In Your Kitchen
The title says it all.
http://bizarrelabs.com/


Ask Dr. Universe
A cool science website with answers to children's questions.
http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/Contents.html


The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/


How Stuff Works
A great site with explanations of how different gadgets and 
concepts operate.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
 
Social Studies Links
 
Constitution Day Activity - Signers of the Constitution
http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/constitution-day/signers.html

History Alive Tutorial Quizzes
http://www.tutorial.teachtci.com/Default.aspx

Mystery Class
http://www.learner.org/jnorth/mclass/
Famous African-Americans
http://www.britannica.com/blackhistory
Handbook of Texas History Online
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/
Texas Beyond History
A great website to find out more about our Texas history.
http://www.texasbeyondhistory.net/index.html
National Geographic
Awesome website, and a great resource for anybody.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
Google Earth
Help your child understand where in the world they are.
http://earth.google.com/index.html
Fact Monster
A cool website with lots of almanac and "this day in 
history" facts.
http://www.factmonster.com/
Information on the 13 Colonies
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/wwww/us/13coloniesdef.htm
Charters for the Original Colonies
http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/states/statech.htm
Information about the 13 Original Colonies
http://www.timepage.org/spl/13colony.html
This Day in History
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history.do
The Bill of Rights Match Game
http://www.texaslre.org/BOR/billofrights.html
Children of the Camps (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/childofcamp/history/index.html
Letters from the Japanese American Internment
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/japanese_internment/lesson1_main.html
Links to Native Americans in Texas from Texas State History Online
http://www.tshaonline.org/tools/teks/teks4/teks_1.html
Explorers Links
http://www.chenowith.k12.or.us/tech/subject/social/explore.html
Timeline of US History
http://shs.westport.k12.ct.us/jwb/AP/TLdocs/Timeline.htm
This is a great site for links about different eras of American 
History.  You will need to scroll down a bit to find the links.  
This was put together by Georgetown ISD.
http://www.georgetownisd.org/ccorner/socstudies/5th.asp