WEBSITES

Language Arts

Math

Science

Social Studies

Religion
 

Language Arts

http://www.newseum.org/newsmania/

Check out an awesome news game!

http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/

Looking for current headlines from around the country?  This site offers a look at hundreds of city's front page papers

http://kids.mysterynet.com/

Check out mystery stories and games!

http://infoweb.newsbank.com

Des Moines Register

http://citationmachine.net/

Citation Machine

http://dictionary.reference.com/

Search for definitions, synonyms and antonyms

Math Websites

All math topics:
stock activity
This site is the site we
are using for our virtual stock game

aaamath.com
Contains subtopic categories
examples would be decimals, measurement

aplusmath.com
Creates worksheets for various concepts

http://www.superkids.com
Creates worksheets for various concepts

http://www.homeschoolmath.net
Creates worksheets for various concepts and online practice

Virtual Manipulatives
This site contains virtual manipulatives for most concepts
It also contains logic activities such as MasterMind, Tangrams, Number Puzzles, etc

http://www.flashcardmath.com/
 Creates worksheets

Word Problems and Brain Teasers:

Education Place-Brain Teasers
Contains word problems of the week,
along with a archive of problems
 

Scholastic Math Word Problems/Mysteries
Word problems that are listed by skill and
difficulty level

http://www.eduplace.com/math/mhm/
Houghton Mifflin Website-our math textbook

Daily SuDoku
Logic puzzle

Science Websites:
Internet Safety:
www.netsmartz.org

http://www.PHSchool.com

This website corresponds to our science textbooks and has links, self-tests and lots of great material which ties into our curriculum.

www.SciLinks.org.

Throughout your child's texbook there are "web-codes" listed in the margins of the text.  When you get on this website and enter the codes it will take you to the applicable links. 

Social Studies Websites

Latin America Geography Games

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/South_America_Geography.htm

http://www.quia.com/jg/275000.html

http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/samericaquiz.html

http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/centralamquiz.html

http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/caribquiz.html

http://www.maps.com/games/quiz-latin.html

http://www.addictinggames.com/geographygamesouthamerica.html

http://www.addictinggames.com/geographygamecentralamerica.html

http://www.ilike2learn.com/ilike2learn/Samerica.html

www.unitedstreaming.com
(username and password needed from school,
email Mrs. Westholm if you would like this information)
 

Religion