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Code.org Artist Grades 2-6
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Santa Tracker
Coding
Code.org - Learn more about coding. Good resource for parents and teachers.
Star Wars - This program offers a block-style as well as a java-script option. Younger students do best with blocking and java script works best with older students (or students with coding experience).
MineCraft - Block-style code program, good for grades 2 and up.
Scratch - With Scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community. Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century.
Information for Parents - Information for parents about coding, coding apps, and more articles about the advantages of teaching children to code.
Hopscotch - FREE Ipad app
Fun Brain:
Made with Code
Khan Academy
Databases
Britannica School: This is an online encyclopedia and students can access it at home by using the following username and password: (username) student (password) britannica
Scholastic Go: Another online encyclopedia available to our students. (username) barkhamsted
(password) school
DK Find Out - A great database resource for searching about different topics.
FactMonster - Free database with tons of resources from math to history
Reasearch It- Free research resources from the Connecticut State Library. Students have access at school and home. If using from home a valid connecticut Library Card is needed.
Keyboard Skills
Dance Mat Typing (Grades K-2)- Typing practice
Typing club (Grades 3-6)- Students can log into their accounts or use the free version of the app
Keyboard Zoo - Learning to locate letters on the keyboard. Good for grades PK-1
Digital Citizenship
Common Sense Media: Information on digital citizenship, as well as good information on anything media (book reviews and movie reviews)
FBI-SOS - Grade 3-6 internet safety site.
Math Links
Math Match - Math fact practice; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Illuminations Math Website - This site is from the National Teachers of Mathematics. Choose math games and resources by searching in the box to the right. Search by grade level or by topic.
Investigations Math - Another great website for math practice, grades K-5.
Fact Monster - Fact Monster offers great information from math games to an almanac. Follow this link to the Math Flashcards Game to practice your skills.
Math Playground: Play games arranged by topic and/or grade level.
Reading
Starfall - Reading Readiness
Reading Level Website - Use this site to find books by reading level.
Scholastic Book Wizard - Use the Scholastic Book Wizard tooks.o search for books at your child's level. Results also include descriptions and interest levels.
Epic Books - Website with ebooks, videos and audio books. Free at school, at home student must have an account.
Search Engines
Safe Search Kids - Another safe search engine for kids.
General Search: http://www.sweetsearch.com/
News: http://news.sweetsearch.com/
History: http://history.sweetsearch.com/
Daily Information: http://2day.sweetsearch.com/
Miscellaneous Links
ABCya - Great website for educational games for grades K-5
Fact Monster - Online version of the world almanac. Search for facts!
FunBrain - Fun and games for ages 5-14 - math, reading, arcade, playground, games, web books and comics and movies.
National Geographic Kids - Want information on animals around the world? This is the place to search.
Google Earth
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Code.org - Learn more about coding. Good resource for parents and teachers.
Star Wars - This program offers a block-style as well as a java-script option. Younger students do best with blocking and java script works best with older students (or students with coding experience).
MineCraft - Block-style code program, good for grades 2 and up.
Scratch - With Scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community. Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century.
Information for Parents - Information for parents about coding, coding apps, and more articles about the advantages of teaching children to code.
Hopscotch - FREE Ipad app
Fun Brain:
Made with Code
Khan Academy
Databases
Britannica School: This is an online encyclopedia and students can access it at home by using the following username and password: (username) student (password) britannica
Scholastic Go: Another online encyclopedia available to our students. (username) barkhamsted
(password) school
DK Find Out - A great database resource for searching about different topics.
FactMonster - Free database with tons of resources from math to history
Reasearch It- Free research resources from the Connecticut State Library. Students have access at school and home. If using from home a valid connecticut Library Card is needed.
Keyboard Skills
Dance Mat Typing (Grades K-2)- Typing practice
Typing club (Grades 3-6)- Students can log into their accounts or use the free version of the app
Keyboard Zoo - Learning to locate letters on the keyboard. Good for grades PK-1
Digital Citizenship
Common Sense Media: Information on digital citizenship, as well as good information on anything media (book reviews and movie reviews)
FBI-SOS - Grade 3-6 internet safety site.
Math Links
Math Match - Math fact practice; addition, subtraction, multiplication and division
Illuminations Math Website - This site is from the National Teachers of Mathematics. Choose math games and resources by searching in the box to the right. Search by grade level or by topic.
Investigations Math - Another great website for math practice, grades K-5.
Fact Monster - Fact Monster offers great information from math games to an almanac. Follow this link to the Math Flashcards Game to practice your skills.
Math Playground: Play games arranged by topic and/or grade level.
Reading
Starfall - Reading Readiness
Reading Level Website - Use this site to find books by reading level.
Scholastic Book Wizard - Use the Scholastic Book Wizard tooks.o search for books at your child's level. Results also include descriptions and interest levels.
Epic Books - Website with ebooks, videos and audio books. Free at school, at home student must have an account.
Search Engines
Safe Search Kids - Another safe search engine for kids.
General Search: http://www.sweetsearch.com/
News: http://news.sweetsearch.com/
History: http://history.sweetsearch.com/
Daily Information: http://2day.sweetsearch.com/
Miscellaneous Links
ABCya - Great website for educational games for grades K-5
Fact Monster - Online version of the world almanac. Search for facts!
FunBrain - Fun and games for ages 5-14 - math, reading, arcade, playground, games, web books and comics and movies.
National Geographic Kids - Want information on animals around the world? This is the place to search.
Google Earth
E Learning