Thursday, December 4, 2008

Grade 1: Language Arts

http://www.gardenofsong.com/
This website has a bunch of nursery songs that include a piano background that the children can sing to. This will help them with their oral language skills.

www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~greentown/quiz/1st1020.htm

This website allows children to unscramble a scrambled sentence.

pbskids.org/lions/games/ears.html
This allows children to choose the beginning letter sounds in words.

www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/schtemplate.cgi?template=/kids/hmsv/smg/smg.thtml&game_file=game_1_03&grade=1&unit=3
This allows children to match words that have the same beginning letter sounds in words.

Grade 1: Mathematics

http://www.eduplace.com/cgi-bin/schtemplate.cgi?template=/kids/mw/manip/mn_popup.thtml&filename=b10b_prim&title=Base%20Ten%20Blocks&grade=1
This website allows children to build numbers through the use of base ten blocks.

www.hbschool.com/activity/busy_bees/index.html

This website allows the children to work on subtraction facts through the use of bees that either go into a hive or don't go into a hive.

funschool.kaboose.com/formula-fusion/number-fun/games/game_cannon_math.html
This website allows children to work on their addition facts. The children solve the addition problem by aiming a cannon at the target that has the correct answer.

www.harcourtschool.com/activity/cross_the_river/

This is a game that has the children work on fractions. They look at a picture and decide what fraction the picture represents. When the child choosProxy-ConnProxy-Connection: keep-alive
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Grade 1: Mathematics

http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/adding_bricks_k/
In this game, the children are shown 2 sets of bricks to represent an addition problem. Then the addition problem is shown, and the children solve the problem.

http://funschool.kaboose.com/formula-fusion/games/game_addition_attack.html
In this math game, the children are given addition problems that they have to solve under a time limit. They shoot the space ship that contains the correct answer.

http://www.harcourtschool.com/glossary/math2/index1.html
This is a website that gives children the definition of many math words and terms. The definitions are explained through the use of pictures.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

Grade 1: Science

www.epa.gov/kids/water.htm
This website is a homepage that links to a lot of other websites that teach about water.

Grade 1: Health and Safety

pbskids.org/zoom/activities/games/monkeyseemonkeydo.html
This is an active game that is similar to simon says. The teacher can encourage the children to do athletic moves so that they are getting exercise while they play.

www.usfa.dhs.gov/kids/flash.shtm
This is a website that allows children to read about fire safety and then play games that reinforce what they have learned.

www.fema.gov/kids/games/maze/
This is a game that allows the children to choose the pathway that a boy takes home. There are numerous hazards in the way that the boy must avoid.

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Grade 1: Social Studies

go.hrw.com/atlas/norm_htm/world.htm
This is a map of the world online that will allow the students to view land features through technology.

teacher.scholastic.com/activities/bll/nina/index.htm
This website allows children to play a game where they choose a place within a community and then pick things that you would find in the place. For example, the child is given the option to pick a home, store, restaurant, fire station, etc. If the child picks a home, she will be given the option to pick a can opener, a police officer, etc. Obviously, the child would pick a can opener.

bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/symbols/index.html
This website allows children to research symbols of US government including the flag, the bald eagle, the statue of liberty and more.

http://www.tvokids.com/framesets/bby.html?game=153&
This website accesses an interactive story that allows students to share, care, help or be mean to friends. The children choose what they would like to do in certain situations and then see the consequences of those actions.