Links
Searching for Accelerated Reader books is fun and easy with this free online tool.
​
This touch typing tutor takes learners from the home keys to mastery of the whole keyboard and typing sentences. This activity is an improved version of the well used touch typing tutors Text Type and Talking Text Type. The two activities are merged into one.
​
Comparing numbers, counting by tens, names of shapes, above and below, classify and sort, and more.
​
Math games for training addition, multiplication, division, and subtraction at different levels.
​
http://www.resources.oswego.org/games/mathmagician/cathymath.html
National Geographic Young Explorers is a magazine designed specifically for kindergarten and first grade students. Children can listen to the magazine being read to them as they follow along with the highlighted text. It is a great way to bring interesting non-fiction stories into reading center time.
​
http://www.ngexplorer.cengage.com/ngyoungexplorer/index.html
​
​
While some areas of Starfall are part of their premium service, they have many early reader stories available for free. Students can follow along as the story is read to them and can, in some instances, help create their own story. The website is highly engaging and a favorite of young readers.
​
​
​
Children can listen to short stories read aloud to them as they follow along with the highlighted text. ABCya! has a variety ofeducational games in addition to the featured stories. Free resources and materials are available for grades K through 5.
​
​
​
Similar to Storyline Online, Read to Me features popular children’s books being read by famous performers. There are activity guides with hands-on ideas, discussion questions, and lesson plans that can easily be adapted to the Common Core State Standards. Entirely free, the site is colorful and engaging.
​
​
​
Find math games by topic or by grade at FunBrain. Students will enjoy playing a variety of math games that reinforce concepts and engage young learners.
​
​
​
Coolmath-Games has exactly what the name implies – fun and unique math learning opportunities for students. One of the most interesting features is an online jigsaw puzzle section that features a variety of photos turned into puzzles. This is especially helpful for developing spatial relations in
young learners. They have an extensive preview and review of Pre-calculus and Calculus in addition to their elementary and middle school games and reviews. It is a comprehensive site worth examining.
​
http://www.coolmath-games.com/
​
Designed for students from Pre-K through 7th Grade, Math Game Time offers fun, educational games. From games like Integer War, Ratio Martian, and Jet Ski Addition, students quickly engage with games that are on-target for their grade and the Common Core Standards.
​
​
​
At Cookie, child experts and educators design interactive online games for kids. Our learning games for kids help in building skills needed for success in school. While playing our fun educational games, kids learn to read with phonics, build skills in math, language, social studies, science and much more. Our educational videos encourage children to keep learning, even after school hours.
​
​
​
Practice long vowel sounds.
​
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/grade_k_1/long_vowel_grk1_nav.htm
​
Phonics practice with beginning letter sounds and short- and long- vowel sounds.
​
http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/interactives/picturematch/
​
​
To take full advantage of PebbleGo, it is strongly encouraged that students access this valuable resource at school and at home. To access PebbleGo at home, the students can simply go to PebbleGo.com and type in the username and password for your school. This will allow them the exact same access as in school.
​
user - britt
password - david
​
http://www.pebblego.com/login.php
​
​
Designed for all students in grades PreK-1, Smarty Ants® is an effective, research-driven solution that differentiates instruction and accelerates students on the path to foundational literacy – all in an engaging, interactive, learning environment.
​
https://playhtml5.smartyants.com/20170805_release/game.html
​
​
​
We will be using Microsoft Paint throughout the year during our lab times. You might want to play around with it with your child. We will use the drawing and painting tools.