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Looking for more? Check out Humble ISD's Super Sites , which has lots of websites for every subject area (math, science, social studies, reading) and more!

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Learn call numbers, library skills, & Dewey:

 

Alphabetical Order

Toon University Alpha to the Third

Call Numbers Quiz

Call Numbers Quiz 2

 

Library Skills Quizzes on Quia

 

More Fun:

 

Wordle - create unique word clouds

 

Glogster - create interactive posters (requires account sign-up)

 

Tikatok - write, create, and illustrate your own story

 

Mad Glibs- free Mad Libs online

 

Yahoo Games - online games for kids

 

Funbrain - online games for kids

 

Search Engines:

 

KidsClick

 

Ask Kids

 

Yahooligans

 

Kid Rex

 

Yippy

 

Dewey Subject Browse

 

Just for fun:

 

Christmas Tongue Twisters

 

Say Merry Christmas in a Different Language

 

Christmas Around the World (1)

 

Christmas Around the World (2)

 

Christmas Scavenger Hunts

 

Mad Libs

 

 MLA/General Research:

 

MLA Citation Practice

 

How to Evaluation Info and Websites

 

Evaluating Websites Quiz #1

 

Evaluating Websites Quiz #2

 

Reading:

 

StoryPlace

 

Starfall

 

Between the Lions

 

Fairy Tales:

 

Learn about and write fractured fairy tales

 

Fairy tales background

 

Aesop's Fables Online Collection

 

Collection of Fairy Tales & Fables

 

Animated Anderson Fairy Tales

 

SurLaLune Fairy Tales

 

Animated Grimm Fairy Tales

 

Aesop's ABC

 

Poetry:

 

Poetry Styles

 

Interactive Acrostic Poem Creator

 

Shape Poems

 

Create a Holes Poem

 

Scholastic Poetry Engine

 

More Acrostic Poems

 

Poetry Quiz/Game

 

Online Limerick Creator

 

Poetry Mad Libs

 

Science Websites:

 

A Touch of Class- an interactive game in which students classify plants and animals

 

Amazing Space - become astronomers as you learn about the stars, planets, and beyond

 

Cool Science for Curious Kids - all sorts of activities that relate to science, such as parts of a plant and all about butterflies

 

How the Body Works- all about different body system; incudes songs, too

 

Mammal Match Game- match mammals to their sounds

 

National Geographic Kids-- learn all about animals through videos, games, etc.

 

Zap It - students learn about their reaction time in real time as they practice their reaction times by helping a frog catch a fly

Math Websites:

 

Math Mastery

Basic math concepts are explored with suggested hands-on activities, a video lesson, and practice problems. 

Math Dictionary for Kids

This website gives kids and teacher access to an interactive math dictionary. 

SoftSchools Math

SoftSchools is a user-friendly resource for interactive math games.  You can select the games by math concept and you can also specify your grade level. 

Aunty Math

Aunty Math displays weekly math challenges with the option for modification if desired. 

IXL Math 

This site contains unlimited math questions and thousands of topics to assist students in improving their math skills. 

Mathnanox 

Provides more upper elementary level audio-visual lessons on math concepts related to number, patterns/relationships, shape/space, statistics and probability. 

Funbrain

Funbrain has an amazing selection of quick fast-paced games to assist students in reviewing math concepts

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

This site is exactly what is says, a library of virtual manipulatives.  There are base ten blocks, color pattern beads, fraction bars, and hundreds charts; just to name a few. 

Visual Fractions

This site provides visual practice with fractions. 

Kids Zone Learning

On this site’s home page there are fun facts, mind benders, and a student poll.  There is an interesting section where students can answer a series of questions and compare their knowledge with students nationally and around the world. 

 

 

Space:

 

Nine Planets- all about the planets

 

NASA- NASA's website for students

 

Kid's Astronomy- includes online models and a wealth of information

 

Cosmos 4 Kids- provides information on galaxies, stars, the universe, solar systems, etc.

 

 Info about American Indians:

 

Coastal Indians of Texas

 

Handbook of Texas Online - Indians

 

Indian Nations of Texas

 

Indians of Texas

 

Native American Texans 

 

Native American Tribes of Texas 

 

Links about Sam Houston:

 

Handbook of Texas Online - Sam Houston

 

A Texas Hero

 

PBS - Sam Houston

 

Chronology of Sam Houston's Life

 

Sam Houston Biography 

 

Timeline of Sam Houston

Geography:

 

Geography for Kids- A collection of very engaging interactive map games covering world and U.S. geography.

National Geographic Maps- An interactive site of information showing how maps can help you find your way, share information, look at patterns, and solve problems.

Photo Dictionary of Geographical Terms-

This photo dictionary has beautiful photos and brief definitions to perfectly define/illustrate a collection of 44 words.
Geography Games - In
teractive games about geographic concepts
50 States- Links to sites of specific information about each state
Stately Knowledge- Another great resource for information about the states
Merriam Webster Atlas- Two search boxes with drop down arrows allow for searching of maps by country or state.
MapStats for Kids- Two cute characters teach kids concepts about mapsand statisticsthrough cool games

 

Geography Games -  A collection of interactive games that help you gain a mental map of the world's continents, countries, capitals, & landscapes. World and U.S.

 

 

 

More Fun:

 

Wordle - create unique word clouds

 

Glogster - create interactive posters (requires account sign-up)

 

Tikatok - write, create, and illustrate your own story

 

Mad Glibs- free Mad Libs online

 

Yahoo Games - online games for kids

 

Funbrain - online games for kids