Websites

Sites

[|www.wordle.net] very easy site for making cool artwork with words. See the posters in the hallway outside music room.
 * All Subjects**

[|Character Cards]-great way to use character traits. Lets face it. .many kids like the trading cards.
 * ELA**

[] - fun way for kids to create their own constellations. Gr 5 possibility? [|Solar System] Collection of snippets from lots of great PBS/Nova Videos [|Electricity and Magnetism]- collection of videos from PBS [|Size of Cell]- great interactive site to compare size of a cell to more everyday objects [|Light]- lots of sites for grade 3 curric.
 * Science**

[|Probability video]- nice way to introduce probability lesson/unit [|Whats a 360?]- snowboarding video to demo degrees
 * Math**

[|Oregon Trail]- a way to participate with other classes and "experience" the trail (thank you Alison Colpoys) [|Colonial History Sites]- lots of sites that have primary source material
 * Social Studies**

[|Matching Category Game]- Beautiful visuals to practice matching animals, food, and other categories. Site repeats the word as students make the match. [|Bilingual Resources]- Spanish/English Bilingual Site with excellent introductory information on a wide range of topics for educators and parents
 * ELL**

[|Blogging]- great step step by unit for introducing kids to blogging