Starfall
This is an interactive literacy website that is available for your child to use in our classroom and at home.
http://starfall.com
Foss Web
FOSSWeb is the official site for our inquiry-based FOSS (FULL OPTION SCIENCE SYSTEM) science curriculum -- a place for support, resources, and fun activities.
http://fossweb.com/
Math Playground
This more advanced website offers practical math skills and the opportunity for your child to play logic games.
http://www.mathplayground.com
ICT Math Games
This site has many fun, interactive math activities and games. See below for some of my favorites!
http://www.ictgames.com/dinoplacevalue.html http://ictgames.com/postletter.html
http://ictgames.com/100huntplus10.html
Illuminations: Ten Frames
Thinking about numbers using frames of 10 can be a helpful way to learn basic number facts. The four games that can be played with this applet help to develop counting and addition skills.
http://illuminations.nctm.org/activitydetail.aspx?id=75
Various Math games/sites
Balance equations using a balance scale.
http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/linda/algebra/activities/balance/balance.html
Find numbers on a 100s chart.
http://olc.spsd.sk.ca/de/math1-3/grade2/placevalue/100chart.html
Spelling City This is an interactive website to work on vocabulary and spelling words.
http://www.spellingcity.com/
Crickweb
Free Math kids games and activities. Help your child with math at home.
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks1numeracy
Scholastic
This is a great website for exploring books for parents and kids with fun games and activities.
http://scholastic.com
Dr. Seuss
This is the official site of Dr. Seuss and the Cat in the Hat, featuring games, printable activities, the complete illustrated character guide, and more.
http://www.seussville.com/
Weekly Reader
This site is helpful for children to keep up with current news and events.
http://weeklyreader.com/
ZisBoomBah!
Create a healthy meal by clicking on "Pick Chow"!
http://zisboombah.com
National Geographic for Kids
This site features different people, animals, and places each month with facts, games, activities, and related links.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
The Smithsonian
This interactive learning site brings American art, history, science, and culture to life.
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students
Kids Know It
This is an excellent website! Use it to link to a variety of other learning websites.
http://www.kidsknowit.com
Jan Brett
This is a fantastic website that offers free literacy and math activities, coloring pages, and developmentally appropriate projects to do with your child.
http://janbrett.com
ABC YA
This is a fun website that offers grade-level specific activities for your child to explore.
http://abcya.com
North Carolina Common Core and Essential Standards
This is a helpful site that depicts the academic expectations that your child should meet by the end of the year.
http://www.ncpublicschools.org/acre/standards/