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Early Learning
 

Art Fairy Tales Foreign Language (French)
General Sites Health and Physical Education Language Arts
 Math Music Problem Solving
Science
(Animals - Birds - Bugs - General Sites - Human Body - Physical Science - Planets - Plants - Water: Ponds to Oceans)
Social Studies
 

Art

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Fairy Tales

  • Andersen Fairy Tales ... stories by Hans Christian Andersen are found on this interactive site including online stories, games, coloring pages and more (the site requires Flash).
  • Children's Story.Com ... fairy tales, nursery rhyme, interactive stories, and holiday tales includes audio (this site requires Real Audio).
  • Grimm Fairy Tales ... stories by the Brothers Grimm are found on this interactive site including online stories, games, coloring pages and more (the site requires Flash).
  • National Geographic Brothers Grimm ... twelve stories as originally printed by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm from 1912 ... note, the original tales are more graphic than the current versions that have been changed over time.

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Foreign Language (French)

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General Sites

  • ABC Teach ... this is a great site for teachers of young children with many ideas for classroom use including themes for units.
  • Alfy ... online education games.
  • Children's Museum ... games and activities for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.  Hosted by the Children's Museum of Indianapolis.
  • From Here to There With Dr. Seuss ... quizzes and games related to the writings of Dr. Seuss.
  • I Spy ... play or make your own "I Spy", created by Jean Marzollo, hosted by Scholastic.
  • LearningPlanet.Com ... many learning games and activities for all grades.
  • Sesame Street ... activities, games, art, music and more at the Sesame Street Workshop.
  • Seussville ... activities, games, stories, and more in the land of Dr. Seuss. Click HERE to read about Dr. Seuss' life.
  • Zoom School ... activities for elementary age (K - 5) students including science, language arts, picture dictionaries, and classroom activities.

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Health and Physical Education

  • Amazing Dairy Cow ... facts about cows, maintained by the Seattle-Post Intelligencer.
  • Eat Smart, Play Hard ... play games and learn how to keep your body healthy by making good eating and physical activity choices.  Provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
  • Dole 5 A Day ... children learn about fruits and vegetables, maintained by the Dole Food Company.
  • Fun for Students ... nutrition related games and other activities for younger students.
  • MooMilk ... learn about cows and milk including games and recipes.
  • My Pyramid ... play this game to reach Planet Power by fueling their rocket with food and physical activity.  Requires Flash. Provided by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).  

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Language Arts

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Math

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Music

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Problem Solving

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Science
(Animals - Birds - Bugs - Earth Science - General Sites - Human Body - Physical Science - Planets - Plants - Water)

Animals

Birds

  • BirdSource ... sponsored by the Audubon Society and maintained by Cornell University Lab of Ornithology.  Includes ongoing bird counts.
  • Enchanted Learning ... elementary school site includes many topics including information on animals.
  • Vermont Bald Eagle Restoration Project ... learn about the initiative to increase the Bald Eagle population in Vermont.

Bugs

Earth Science

  • Earth Science ... learn about dirt, temperature, and the moon.  Part of the Scott Foresman Science series.
  • WebRangers ... learn about the ecology of the U.S. National Parks, maintained by the National Park Services.  This link visits the easy level (ages 6 and up).

General 

Human Body

Physical Science

  • BBC - Forces in Action ... learn about gradients of ramps while seeing how far you can make a truck roll on a track.
  • BBC - Forces in Movement ... learn about gradients of ramps while seeing how far you can push a truck on a track.
  • BBC - Keeping Warm ... learn about how temperature changes a liquid with this interactive animation.
  • BBC - Light and Dark ... learn about light sources with this interactive animation.
  • BBC - Light and Shadows ... learn about light and shadows with this interactive animation.
  • BBC - Magnets and Springs ... learn about springs and magnets with this interactive animation.
  • Materials ... play simple online activities to learn about different materials.  Includes grouping/classifying, conductors (thermal and electric), solids/liquids/gases, changing and separating materials.  Maintained by the BBC.
  • My Shadow ... learn about how light and shadows.  Part of the Scott Foresman Science (SFScience) series.
  • Optics for Kids ... learn about light including experiments, games and activity plans for teachers and parents.
  • Physical Processes ... play simple online activities an take quizzes while learning about electricity, magnetism, gravity/friction, springs/direction, light, sound, and the earth in space.  Maintained by the BBC.

Planets

  • Blast Off ... an online activity where aliens have scrambled the solar system, help NASA to put the planets back in their correct orbits. Provided by Mountain Brook Schools.
  • BBC - Earth, Sun, and Moon ... learn about the orbits of the moon and earth around the sun with this interactive animation. 
  • F9 Kids ... learn about the planets and the sun.
  • WonkaLand ... visit Willy Wonka and learn about planets (Planet Vermes), inventions (Invention Room), animals (LoompaLand), and technology (Wonkvision Room).  This site also includes many games (some not educational and is sponsored by Nestle).

Plants

Water: Ponds to Oceans

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Social Studies

African American History

Explorers

  • Gander Academy's European Explorers ... an elementary explanation of the Age of Exploration, baseline maps for plotting voyages, explorers sorted by country of origin, and other links.

Native American Indians

US Government

US History

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