Name of Site: The Learning Planet
Audience: Preschool through 6thgrade
Description of Site: This site offers educational games for grades Preschool through sixth grade. Has games to test your alphabet and number knowledge, word searches, fractions, geography, etc.
Name of Site: Alphabits
Audience: Early Childhood K-2
Description of Site: Letter Recognition activities using Shockwave plug in. Includes an e-pal program you can join.
Name of Site: Animabets
Audience: K-5
Description of Site: Activities for children. Put together a puzzle, explore the planets, and play a matching game. Lots of fun things to do on this site.
Name of Site: I Know That
Audience: Students 2yrs-12yrs.
Description of Site: Provides lots of activities for children. Geography, Math, Reading, Art, and games.
Name of Site: PBS Kids
Audience: Educators, Parents, Children
Description of Site: This is a wonderful site offering links to the PBS Children’s programs. Each site offers educational activities for children. You can visit sites about Barney, Between the Lions, Zoom, and Mr. Rogers, just to name a few.
Name of Site: ABC Mommy and Me
Audience: Preschool- 1st
Description of Site: Alphabet games using Macromedia Flash. Click on a letter and hear the sounds it makes. Includes vowels.
Name of Site: Jazzles
Audience: Students K-6
Description of Site: This site offers activites for students. Learn about the alphabet, enter contests, create your own music, print out coloring pages.
Name of Site: The Literacy Center
Audience: Early Childhood
Description of Site: Multilingual site featuring letter, numbers, colors, shapes, etc. in English, Spanish, Dutch, and French.
Name of Site: Whiz Kids
Audience: Students ages 6-11
Description of Site: This site offers fun educational activities for children. Subjects included are Math, Science, and English.
Name of Site; The World of Curious George
Audience: Children, parents, Educators
Description of Site: The World of Curious George is a great site for Curious George fans. Learn more about Margaret and H.A. Rey, play games, and send e-cards.
Name of Site: Funbrain.Com
Audience: Parents, Children, Educators
Description of Site: Games, Teacher’s lounge, fun quizzes, Parents activities, etc. A fun and educational site.
Name of Site: The Blockcorner
Audience: 9 years and older
Description of Site: This is an online building site. Build a structure by typing in simple commands, and email your structure to a friend. Requires a "Shockwave" plug in.
Name of Site: Worm World
Audience: Kindergarten through 6
Description of Site: Learn all about worms from Wendall the Worm. Discusses different types of worms, worms as recyclers, etc. When you know all about worms, click on their link to "Roach World".
Name of Site: The Toledo Zoo
Audience: All Audiences
Description of Site: Tour the Toledo Zoo using zoo cams. View the Polar Bears, Seals, ans Hippos, just to name a few. Offers a feature they call, "Zoo Today TV. Uses cameras to teac one subject a month. For example "Animal Defenses". Learn how many types of animals protect themselves from predators. Requires a real player plug in.
Name of Site: The Oregon Zoo
Audience: All Audiences
Description of Site: Visit the Oregon Zoo on this web site. Offers student resources, Teacher resources, Live cams for viewing the animals. A fun way to visit the zoo.
Name of Site: Otters and Butterflies
Audience: People of all ages
Description of Site: This site offers information on Otters and Butterflies. (An interesting combination). This is a Kid Safe site that offers educational value to everyone.
Name of Site: Wildlife Conservation Society
Audience: All Ages
Description of Site: This site is dedicated to saving wildlife and wild lands. See Animals in the Wild, visit the Bronx Zoo, or the NY Aquarium. Offers a Video galley, a photo gallery, science activities, educational resources, and a way to get involved in the WCS.
Name of Site: The CyberZoo
Audience: All Ages
Description of Site: Take a virtual tour of the Cyber Zoo. Meet many species of animals complete with their scientific names.
Name of Site: The Oakland Zoo
Audience: All Ages
Description of Site: Tour the Oakland Zoo. This sites offers many educational opportunities. Learn about "Animals from A-Z", Read about the "news and events" at the zoo, or visit the "animal of the month" link to learn all about their featured animal or insect.
Name of Site: The Animal Planet
Audience: All Ages
Description of Site: The Animal Planet offers information about all the upcoming Animal Planet shows, has live animal cams, games, and educational information. Learn all about pets, insects, spiders, lizards, reptiles, underwater creatures, etc.
Name of Site: Ant Boy’s Bug World
Audience: Educators, Parents, Children, Insect Lovers, etc.
Description of Site: This site was created for a young bug lover. Within this site one can find information on ants, bees, butterflies, roaches, spiders and other bugs. Lots of interesting links. A Fun Site!!
Name of Site: Yellowstone National Park
Audience: Educators, Parents, Kids
Description of Site: This site is the kid page to the Yellowstone National Park Web site. In this site are matching games, coloring pages, alphabet books, scavenger hunt, and a fun test to test your "Yellowstone Knowledge".
Name of Site: Sea World/ Busch Gardens
Audience: All Ages
Description of Site: Offers educational resources, teacher guides, etc. Learn all about wheles, dolphins, and sea otters. Just to name a few.
Literature and Authors
Name of Site: Jan Brett’s Web Site
Audience: Children, Parents, Educators
Description of Site: This is Jan Brett’s website. Lean more about the Author and the stories she has written. Offers projects tied to Brett’s literature and your students can e-mail Jan Brett.
Name of Site: Seussville
Audience: Children, Early Childhood Educators, Parents
Description of Site :This site is dedicated to Dr. Seuss. It offers games, contests, Ask the Cat in the Hat, and an online catalogue.
Name of Site: Enchanted Learning
Audience: Parents, Educators, Children
Description of Site: This site offers many opportunties for exploration. There is a Little Explorer’s Dictionary, arts and crafts projects, U.S. maps and printouts, U.S. Flag quiz and printouts, learn about dinosaurs, pandas. Has Nursery Rhymes, biomes, oceans, butterflies, geography. Everything but the kitchen sink!!
Social Studies
Name of Site: The White House
Audience: Americans and Nonamericans
Description of Site: This is the site of our Nation’s Capitol. Look for News, History, Tours, Government Appointments, etc. We use this site as we study the President. Take a virtual tour of the White House, learn about the Presidents of the past, see the White House pets, etc.
Name of Site: The Statue of Liberty
Audience: Anyone
Description of Site: This site offers a picture tour of the Statue of Liberty. The tour begins at Battery Park and takes you to the top of the Statue of Liberty. You can even see the view from her crown! Our children love to see this virtual tour.
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