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Tumble Book Library
http://www.tumblebooks.com
Welcome to the cloud. You can enjoy books without the book. Read ebooks, watch videos, play games, and have a story read to you. This is easy access to AR books wherever you go, so you can take more quizzes at school. Check out the nonfiction section and build those investigative skills that are so useful in both reading and writing.
Acrostic Poem Generator
http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/acrostic-poems-30045.html
We started the year creating a few acrostic poems with our names and a favorite place.
This website guides you through the process, then allows you to print the poem you create. Bring your poem in and we will add it to your book of poems we are creating in class.
Multiplication/Division Races
http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com
Many racing games to choose from that will help you practice your math facts. Click on the Multiplication/Division tab in the middle of the page.
Array to Multiply/Divide
http://www.mathsisfun.com/tables.html
Use this interactive array to solve math facts. Say the number sentence outloud as you look at the fact sentence you have highlighted. This way you are using all three learning modes: seeing, hearing, and doing!
You choose:
Learn about the President or watch student led videos about national memorials and landmarks
http://pbskids.org/youchoose
Washington, D.C. Memorials and Landmarks
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0772993.html
Visit many national landmarks without leaving your chair. Fact Monster has done all the work for you.
How are Laws Made?
https://kids-clerk.house.gov/grade-school/
Explore the U.S. Capitol using interactive maps and photos, print out coloring pages or a capitol hat, learn how a Bill becomes a Law and more.
Science
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/7_8/science_7_8.shtml
Try all the experiments by changing the age group. Can you pass the Quiz at the end?
English Language Learners
Starfall.com
Starfall is a fun site to help those learning the English Language and those just beginning to read.
Story Time
http://storylineonline.net
Stars like Betty White read books to you. Activities for each story are also provided.