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Kids' Curriculum Sites

Activities

BrainPOP	BrainPOP is the leading producer of educational animated movies for K-12. It covers health, English, math, science, etc.
Criss-Cross Puzzle Maker	Make a cross word puzzle
Crayola	Fun and creative interactive activities
Cyberhunt Activities	These Cyberhunt activities have been created by Instructor magazine.
Dr. Seuss	Welcome to Seussville and many fun activities.
Discovery Channel for Kids	The kids section of the Discovery Channel web site
Exploratorium	Exhibits and activities change as the exhibits at the museum change
4 Kids to Play	Many different interactive games
Fall Activities	On-line games about Fall
Fun for Girls	Different activities featuring the characters from the book series, American Girl
Funology	The science of having fun
Gamequarium, Jr.	Learning games for preschool-2nd
Game Goo	Learning that sticks
I Know That.com	Learning skills for life
Keyboarding	Practice your keyboarding skills
Magic School Bus	The official site for the Magic School Bus
On-Line Museums	Visit a virtual museum
PBS Kids	Visit all your favorite characters from PBS shows
Puzzle Maker	Make many different kinds of puzzles
Primary Games. com	On-line games for primary students
Prongo.com	On-line games, quizzes, etc.
Simone Says	Watch the computer and copy the pattern it makes. Complete the sequence in the right order to win.
Schools Online	Sponsored by the Urban Programs Resource Network
Switch Zoo	Switch the animals' heads, legs and tails to make new creatures at this surrealistic virtual zoo.
Thunk.com	Secret messages for Kids Only
The Amazing Picture Machine	Kid-safe images on topics from aircraft to architecture to animals
The Cartoon Factory	Click a cartoon and add your own daffy dialogue!
The Kidzpage	On-line games for K-2
The Little Animal Picture Center	Each animal does a different activity.
Up to Ten	The fun place to learn on-line
Wizz Kids	Math, Science, English, and fun quizzes

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English

Grammar Gorilla	Practice your knowledge of all the parts of speech
Grammar Practice Park	grammar review site
Review Part of Speech	Identify the part of speech of the highlighted word in each of the sentences.
Rhyme Zone	Type in a word and find its rhymes, synonyms, definitions, and more
Wacky Web Tales	Similar to Mad Libs

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Health

Dental Health Odyssey	Journey through space in a special space shuttle to help the Kids of Smileyville get back their missing items.
How the Body Works	Learn about all the different body systems
Match-A-Tooth	How good is your memory? Match the dental objects that pop up when you click on a tooth.
Nutrition	Seven interactive games about nutrition.
To Tell The Tooth	Al Smiles, the game host, gives you a question. Choose the correct answer from the 3 choices. Get it right and make Al smile!
Visit the Dentist with Marty	Listen and read along as Marty takes a trip to the dentist with his mom.

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Holiday Fun

Christmas: Virtual Snowman	Ben and Jerry's virtual Snowman
Christmas Around the World	Learn how people in other countries celebrate Christmas.
Christmas Gingerbread House	Help decorate the gingerbread house.
Christmas: The North Pole	Enjoy the joy and magic of Christmas in Santa’s Secret Village!
Christmas Special	Lulu's games for Christmas
Christmas Tree Card	Decorate a Christmas tree
Easter	Have fun with egg decorating
Halloween Page	Ben and Jerry's Halloween activities
Halloween Fun	Activities to do with a Halloween theme
Halloween Safety Quiz	The official Halloween Safety game
St. Patrick's Day	Interactive games celebrating this holiday
Thanksgiving	Activities to do with a Thanksgiving theme.
Valentine's Day ( Billy Bear )	Valentine's Day activities

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MATH

AAA Math

Math activities for all grade levels

Ask Dr. Math

Students send Dr. Math questions and he answers them.

A+ Math

Many interactive math games to play

A Math Dictionary for Kids

Look up math terms to find their meaning

Base Ten

Practice place value

Change Maker

Learn how to make change when using money.

Create a Graph

Graphs and charts are great because they communicate information visually. Learn about graphs.

Cyberchallenge

Choose from Awesome Addition, Super Subtraction, Magnification Multiplication, or Divine Diversion and test your skills.

FunBrain

Many different games for addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, etc.

How do we connect our lives to math?

A LSF unit on connect math to world around us.

Interactive Mathematics

Virtual manipulative for grades 3 - 5

Kindergarten Math

Several website with math games

King's List of Online Math Activities

List of interactive math sites divided by topic

Lemonade Stand

You have your own lemonade stand and you must make the decisions on how to run it.

Library of Math Games for K-2

Interactive math games for K-2

Math.com

Exercise your brain with these math games.

Math Brain Teaser

Math brain teaser for 3 grade and older

Math Playground

a large collection of word problems, math problems, and logic games

Math Magic

timed math facts

Metric conversions for length measurements

On-line conversions

Money

Many sites to help you learn about money

Multiplication. com

interactive math games

NumberTime

Math games for K-2

Patterns:

Making Patterns

Who is Missing?

Play games making patterns

Place Value

Number Sense, Place Value

Shark Numbers

Arrow Cards

learning planet

Several websites about place value

Primary Math

Math for the younger students.

Rainforest Maths

Interactive math activities for K-6

Sense and Dollars

Learn all about money: how to earn, spend, and save

Snapdragon

Math games for primary students

Spending Spree

Practice spending money

Tic Tac Toe Squares

Math Tic Tac Toe

Time

Several website about time

Time Teller

Practice telling time

Towers of Hanoi

This is an old game that is easy to use to introduce students to solving problems.

Visual Fractions

Learn all about fractions!

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Music

Dallas Symphony	The Dallas Symphony Orchestra's world of musical fun and learning for students, parents and teachers!
Philharmonic Kids	The New York Philharmonic Kids Zone

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On-Line Magazines

KidsNews Room

National Geographic for Kids

Scholastic News

Science News for Kids

Time for Kids on-line

Weekly Reader

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READING FUN

Alphabet Soup	Each solved word becomes part of a joke.
Arthur's Website	Many fun activities with Arthur, D.W. and their friends.
Between the Lions	Get wild about reading!
Billy Bear's Alphabet Game	This alphabet activities page is loaded with fun and superb graphics.
Book Adventure	A FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8.
Create Your Own Adventure	Fill in the nouns, verb, etc.
Create Your Own Play	Create your own play. Choose stars and assign their lines, then click the "Create My Scenario" button to see your work.
Grimm Fairy Tales	Folk and fairy tales by the Brothers Grimm. Read and hear interactive, narrated, animated stories. Also a link to fairy tales by Hans Christian Andersen.
Jan Brett	The official website of the Jan Brett.
Kids' Place	Houghton Mifflin's Education Place with lots of activities
Little Explorers Picture Dictionary	Click on a letter in the alphabet at the top of the window and you'll see a page of words that start with that letter.
Mighty Book.com	Dedicated to "Literacy, creativity, and the power of reading"
Nursery Rhyme Scavenger Hunt	Test your knowledge of Mother Goose Rhymes.
Picture Match	practice matching beginning sounds, etc.
Read, Write, and Think	Many different activities to help with reading, writing, and thinking
Spelling Catch Game	First grade Dolch words
	Interactive books and games
StoryPlace	The Children's Digital Library in both Spanish and English
Vocabulary Pinball	Play pinball and learn new vocabulary words.
What's in the Bag?	Guess what is in the bag by the words that describe it
Word Maker	Combine letters to make words

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Research Tools

Almanac - "Fact Monster"	On-line almanac
Ask Earl	Got a question that is stomping you? You might get the answer if you ask Earl.
Ask Jeeves for Kids	This search engine lets you look for information by asking questions in your own words, like "Why is the sky blue?"
Atlaspedia Online	Atlapedia Online contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.
Bibliography	Examples of how to cite books, magazines, encyclopedia, websites, etc.
Citation Machine	This site helps you make a bibliography of any source you are using for your research project.
Cobb County Virtual Resources	Use these resources at school
Elementary AOL	All kinds of helpful information
Grolier's On-Line	A great site to use for research
How to Search	Learn how to do a Boolean search and how to search on a directory or search engine.
KidsClick	Compiled by librarians for kids, this directory is well organized and easy to use, though not as thorough as the others.
Map Machine	On-line atlas
Merriam-Webster Dictionary	On-line dictionary
NetTrekker	a trusted search engine for students
The National Archives	The United States archives of important documents
Smithsonian Center	Topic based exhibits

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"Russell Morning News"

Job Descriptions	A list of the different positions and their responsibilities.
Script Writers Ideas	A list of things that must be included in the script as well as ideas that may be added to make a more interesting script.
Script Writers' Web Page	This webpage includes links to sites that will help in writing the script.

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Science

Animals	This page includes many different sites on animals.
Astronomy Picture of the Day	Each day a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe is featured, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
Baby Animals	Several website on baby animals
BATS 4 KIDS	Information about bats
Bat Webquest: In Search of Stellaluna's Family	A webquest based on the book, Stellaluna
Body Builder Web Quest	This webquest will help students identify and understand the functioning of the human body.
Butterflies	Websites with photographs and information about butterflies
Cool Science for Curious Kids	The object of this site is to make science fun, practical, and realistic.
Earth Day	Environmental information and interactive activities to celebrate Earth Day.
Ecosystem	Several different website with information about ecosystems.
Endangered Species	This page includes several sites that will help you with endangered species research.
Environment Explorers' Club	Learn about our environment
Farm Animals	Learn about animals that live on the farm.
Food Chains	Revise Wise Science helps you understand food chains
Fossweb	An interactive science site that covers many different areas of science.
Georgia Habitats	Great information on Georgia Habitats.
Net Frog	On-line frog dissection
Harcourt Science Website	The website that goes with our Science series.
Infection Detection Protection	This site hopes to help you understand what causes infection diseases and what you can do to prevent them.
Journey North	A global study of wildlife migration
Kids' Planet	Activities about endangered species
Life Science Connections	Five different types of living things
Lunar Exploration Timeline	Study the missions and spacecraft sent to study the moon by viewing this clickable timeline.
NASA	Information about the NASA space program
"Ology"	The American Museum of Natural History's science website
Plants	Learn about plants
Rocks and Minerals	Learn about the different kinds of rocks and minerals
Rock Eagle Camp	The website for one the 4H Camp in Georgia
Sea / Sky	Learn about our two last great frontiers
Senses	Learn about the five senses
Simple Machines: The Topic	Lots of website about simple machines
Simple Machines	This site explains the six basic simple machines.
Simple Machine : Examples	Click an example of a simple machine and see the picture.
Sound: The Recorded Sounds	Learn about early recorded sounds and wax cylinders
Space	Many fun websites about space
Space Museum Project	Guidelines, topics, and some websites
The Atom Family Song	Learn about atoms by meeting the family and singing their song with the tune from the "Adams' Family".
The Planets	Information about the nine planets in our solar system.
The Science Spot: Kid's Zone	Choose a topic to explorer!
The Yuckiest site on the Internet	The best place for science (yucky) entertainment
USGS	The United States Geological Survery website that focuses on biology, geography, geology, geospatial information, and water.
Weather	What is today's weather in Washington, D.C.? Many webs that will help you learn about weather.
WebRangers	This is the National Park Service’s site for kids of all ages.
Windows to the Universe	Covers everything you could possibly want to know about the earth sciences
Zoobooks Magazine	Zoobooks are the all-in-one, everything-you-wanted-to-know-but-didn’t-know-who-to-ask guide to the world’s most fascinating animals, birds, reptiles, and insects.

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Social Studies

Ancient Egypt	Many websites with interesting facts and activities about Ancient Egypt.
America's Story	Discover America's past with this website from the Library of Congress
Australia	This page include several sites about Australia.
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government	Learn about our United States government and how it works.
Blackbeard: Terror at Sea	National Geographic helps you learn about the Pirate known as Blackbeard.
Black History	This page has many different links to web sites for the study of Black History Month.
Canada: Zoom School Canada	Two sites to help you learn about our neighbor to the north.
Children's Encyclopedia of Women	Written descriptions and photos of famous women through history
Civil Rights Movement in America	Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement
Colonization	Sites about the early settlements in America
Community Scavenger Hunt	Learn about communities
Georgia	Facts about our state
Government	What is government and what role does it play in our lives? Why do we need government?
Government Scavenger Hunt	Go on a scavenger hunt and find out about our United States government
Industrial Revolution	Several sites concerning the Industrial Revolution
Immigration	Several websites on immigration
Japan	This page has several sites about Japan.
Kids and Community	A website for exploring communities
Kids in the House	This site is the Office of the Clerk's official children's Web site. The Clerk is an officer in the United States House of Representatives.
Land Ho! Explorers Research Project	Web sites about explorers
Maps	Learn about maps
Mayflower, Pilgrims, and Thanksgiving	Learn about the voyage of the Mayflower, the Pilgrims, and the first Thanksgiving.
Mexico	Learn about our Mexico
Middle Ages	Learn about the Middle Ages.
Mr. President	Learn about all the United States Presidents
Movers and Shakers	Learn about the people who were part of the Industrial Revolution
National Geographic for Kids	National Geographic World Magazine
National Geographic Xpedition Hall	interactive “museum”
Native Americans	Sites about Indians that lived in the United States
Presidents George Washington and Abraham Lincoln	Sites about these two presidents born in February.
President Abraham Lincoln	The story of Abraham Lincoln's life for primary students.
President Abraham Lincoln On-line	Historic Places connected with President Lincoln
President George Washington	The story of George Washington's life.
President George Washington: Kid's Page at Valley Forge	Fun actives about President George Washington
Revolutionary War	This page includes many sites on the American Revolution.
The Kids Next Door	A site developed for kids by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development
The Underground Railroad	It is the 1850's and you a escaping on the Underground Railroad.
Tour the White House	Get inside the White House with a visit to the White House Historical Association site.
United States Quiz Game	How well do you know your country?
Women's History	Several websites about women in history
Western Expansion	Websites about the western movement.
World War I	Websites about the First World War in the United States
World War II	Websites about the Second World War in the United States

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Technology

Input Devices	Learn more about the devices that put information into the computer.
Introduction to the Internet	This is the web page used in the teaching of the Internet.
Internet Scavenger Hunt	Go on a scavenger hunt to learn about the internet.
How much do you know about the Internet?	A PowerPoint explaining the internet
Output Devices	Learn more about the devices that put take information out of the computer.
Parts of the Computer	See if you can name the parts of the computer.
Technology Jeopardy	Play a game of jeopardy and review your technology facts.
3-D Dictionary	Find all of your technology terms in the 3-D dictionary.