Student and Parent Resources
Student Resources
Absolutely Whootie is a collection of stories and tales from around the world. The stories teach a value to the children. A great place to print out a story and ask some comprehension questions to ensure careful reading.
Aesop's Fables on line is a great place to electronically read these stories.
BookSpot is a wonderful site full of online books!! This is a wonderful site.
Candlelight Stories is a terrific site that has stories, vocabulary games, and great kids' games.
The Children's Literature Web Guide is a very comprehensive compilation of children literature. The site lists top award-winning books with links to stories on the web, discussion rooms, and resources for parents, teachers, writers, storytellers, and even more.
Brian Cleary's Homepage has excerpts from his books and a great teacher's link for word-building lesson plans.
Eduplace is the site from Houghton Mifflin that provides great ideas for children.
Tell Me a Story has several great online books to enjoy.
Vocabulary Word Studies or Vocabulary.com has some off and online exercises.
Welcome to Dr. Seussville where The Cat in the Hat, Sam-I-Am, Horton and the Whos, and the rest of the Seuss characters welcome you to Seussville, Dr. Seuss's playground in cyberspace. You can play games, chat with the Cat in the Hat, win prizes, find out about new Dr. Seuss books and CD-ROMs, and much, much more! What are you waiting for? Let's play!
Writing Den is a terrific page to help with reading for comprehension as well as writing. There are many topics from which to choose....nature, history, science and more. Quiz yourself to see how well you comprehend what was read.
Writer's Workshop is a wonderful site to help you improve your writing skills. Check it out.
Mathematics A+ Math is created with kids in mind. This colorful, interactive math site is educational as well as fun. Included on this site are flash cards, games, and a homework helper.
Adventures of a Penny is a cute story that gives the life of a penny and links to other money stories.
BasketMath Interactive Learning is a great site to increase your math knowledge through games.
Cool Math has been designed for those who enjoy math. This site has a lot of cool stuff with links to other great math sites.
Flash Cards for Kids lets you practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. You can keep up with your score as you submit your answers.
Fraction Frenzy is a great game that strengthens your math skills in the fraction area.
Fun Brain. Com is an interactive site that lets you work on math and many more skills in a game format. You can work on baseball math, a change maker game, concentration games, spelling challenges, and even a wacky tales section. This is a GREAT place to learn.
Math Web is a "math problem solver" that allows you to pick the format of the problem and then see how the math web solves it for you. The topics range from quadratic equation problems down to the everyday problem of figuring out a tip in a restaurant.
Math Word Problems for Children gives hundreds of word problems to solve. A tremendous place to practice that important skill.
Parent Resources
Family is a great site for helpful information for today's family.
Family Fun Magazine When you visit this website, you can find different types of directions for crafts
and family fun activities. The page takes you to several links that will encourage family togetherness.
Family Education is another family oriented link to educate the whole family.
Focus on the Family provides great information on family life, child rearing, and just great insight for
living. Check out this site.
Parent Soup is a great parental resource. There are links for infants through teens, and even articles on
divorce, anger management, and chat rooms for common problems.
Parents Guide to Cyberspace gives parents ideas for great cyber-links as well as ways to ensure the
advanced technology is used for the child's good.
Parents Place is a great place to find answers on childrearing, parenting skills, nutrition, and many more.
The site provides a search engine for their own site.
Playroom is part of the Universal Studios' page for young children. This page takes you to a set of games
with the favorite Universal Studio characters.