Good websites for extra practice

 

Language Arts-

 

Reading website- This site offers several activities to reinforce the skills we will be covering in reading, e.g. cause and effect, sequencing, main idea.

 

 

      Apostrophe Game                                Proofreading Game  

 

 

 Listen to books read by famous people online!

     Click Here to visit Storyline Online

 

COMPREHENSION

 

Drawing Inferences Activity - Read a short passage and then make inferences about what you read.

 

Inference Riddle Game - Use the clues to guess the riddle.

 

Making Inferences - Read a short story and then make inferences about what you read.

 

The Daily Idiom - Register here to have an "Idiom-A-Day" sent to you. Ask a parent for permission before you register.

 

Fiction or Non Fiction - Read a title and tell whether it is fiction or non-fiction.

 

Sequencing - Practice putting events in order.

 

Fact or Opinion Quiz - Read each statement and decide if it is fact or opinion.

 

Another Fact or Opinion Quiz - Read each statement and decide if it is fact or opinion.

 

Yet Another Fact or Opinion Game - Read each statement and decide if it is fact or opinion.

 

Fact or Opinion Game - Decide if each statment is a fact or opinion to play this game.

 

Multiple Meaning Words - Read a sentence and the click on the other sentence that has the same meaning of the underlined word.

 

Setting, Plot or Theme - Take this quiz to prove you know setting, plot, and theme.

 

Setting Quiz - Practice identifying settings.

 

 

Math-

 

Study Island- http://www.studyisland.com/

          You can try out your math, reading, or science skills with interactive lessons, quizzes, and games.

 

Math Playground - Practice your math skills with these fun and challenging games. There are action games, puzzles, and other learning activities. Concepts include basic math operations, algebra, percent, geometry, and money.

 

Fact practice - a space game that practices facts.  Each level increases the factors (level 1 is multiples of 1, etc.)

 

FunBrain.com- This site has a little bit of everything, including some of the "cooler" games to reinforce both reading and math skills.

 

Manipulatives - online manipulatives to help students practice math skills.

 

www.everydaymathonline.com - The Everyday Math website has the Student Reference Book pages and games that will help reinforce skill and strategies.

 

3.1 - Input/Output Machine

 

 1.3, 1.4 Products Game                                2.1 Hangman Rounding

 

2.2, 2.3. 2.8 Baseball Math             2.10 Standard/ Word Form Place Value

 

   2.10 One False Move

 

 

Here a few typing Games that I thought would be fun to play.

 

 Typer Shark

 

Meteor Typing Blast

 

 

 

 

Check out these fun and educational websites! 

 

 

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/

 

                  http://www.firstschoolyears.com/literacy/word/other/compound

                                      /interactive/compound.htm: Pirate Game

 

 

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

National Geographic for Kids

 

http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/index.cfm?Display=Flash

NASA Solar System Exploration