Fun, Educational Websites for Students

Reading

www.bemboszoo.com- children’s alphabet book

http://pbskids.org/- preschool and kindergarten

http://bookadventure.org/- Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation

program for children in grades K-8

http://eduplace.com/kids/spelling.jsp- spelling games for all grades

http://eduplace.com/kids/hmr06/- Language Arts practice

http://www.readwritethink.org/index.asp- Website which has many other websites

for kids

www.randomhouse.com/teachers- this is a great place for great k-8 literature

resources

www.readingrockets.org- find innovative techniques to teach and help with

reading skills.

www.ala.org/alsc/children_links.php
This is a good resource in that it provides you with a large list of websites to click
on for the following overarching areas: Reading & Writing, Facts & Learning, and
Just for Fun.

http://owl.english.purdue.edu
The Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) provides tutorials and other
useful resources to improve student writing.

Math

http://coolmath4kids.com/- great website to practice math skills

http://www.funbrain.com/- Math, language arts, science and social studies fun

http://eduplace.com/kids/hmm/- math games

Social Studies, Science, Miscellaneous

http://whyfiles.org/- answer the questions

http://agameaday.com/- quick a fun games for each day of the year!

http://americanhistory.si.edu/kids/index.cfm- National Museum of History
children’s website

http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/index.html- history, animals and

science

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/- cool ways to discover the world of

science!

www.graphicmaps.com/aatlas/world.htm- log on to this website and put your kids

on top of the world!

http://pbskids.org/go/- for bigger kids!

http://eduplace.com/kids/socsci/in/- Social studies activities for all grades

http://www.scholastic.com/kids/home.htm- Great website for kids and parents!

http://www.sesameworkshop.org/sesamestreet/- great for young children and

parents, games to play together!

http://kids.msn.com/kidz/default.asp
This attractive and friendly site is for kids age 10-12. Featured topics include: arts
& activities, brain wave, entertainment, games news & sports, and pets &
animals.

www.freecoloringpages.com
This site has tons of coloring pages that you can print out for free and then color!

www.nyelabs.com
The Bill Nye, Science Guy website is a fun website that offers kids a wide variety
of simple, educational experiments that they can conduct at home.

www.factmonster.com/index.php
This site is full of interesting information for kids. Items to click on for more
information include: atlas, almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, world, U.S.,
People, word wise, science, math, sports, cool stuff, games & quizzes, and
homework center.

http://kclibrary.nhmccd.edu/decades.php
American Cultural History: The 20th Century offers information about art, books,
fashion, historical events, music, theater and more in an entertaining format.

www.howstuffworks.com
How Stuff Works uses common language and user-friendly diagrams explaining
scientific phenomena and human inventions.

www.metmuseum.org/collections/index.asp
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Online Collections allows kids to view more than
3,500 images from the museum's collection.

http://www.infoplease.com/homework/
Help for homework, papers & projects