Elementary+Sites

BrainPop -
This educational site is a fabulous site for children and adults of all ages. The short animated movies allow viewers to learn about a variety of subjects in all curricular areas. The site also has lesson plans, quizzes, graphic organizers and much more! **[|http://www.brainpop.com/]

Math Playground This math site has a nice variety of games for elementary and middle school students. ** Games, word problems, logic puzzles, and math videos are all available. []

The First Thanksgiving This site does a great job describing the journey the Pilgrims took, the troubles they had in America, and their relationship with the Wampanoag Native Americans. []

Ocean Odyssey This site is geared for 9 - 11 year olds interested in science...specifically Sound, although there is another one on Light. The cartoon like animation is fun to watch and students are actively engaged in learning about how sound travels. http://www.engineeringinteract.org/resources/oceanodyssey.htm

EdHeads - Simple Machines This site is very interactive in demonstrating how simple machines work. There are two areas, simple and complex machines, that students can work through. Teacher lesson plans are also provided. http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.htm

This site is GREAT! Lots of different topics for kids to learn about...mostly science related.

Real Trees 4 Kids []
 * Want to know all about conifer trees? This site is perfect for that. Real pictures and many different topics.

Cool Math For Kids []
 * This site is for kids who love, struggle or are bored with math. Activites for all ages.

Ben's Guide to US Goverment for Kids [] A to Z Teacher Stuff []
 * This is a great site for kids to learn all about the US Government!
 * This site is a great resource for teachers. It has lesson plans, chat forums, a worksheet generator, articles and printables.