Many of these activities require Shockwave. If you do not have it, click here to download it now.
You can choose
the number of problems presented, as well as the types of
questions asked. Fill in all of the boxes and then hit the
Submit button to generate the problems. Once generated you
can print the sheet out for work offline, or you can answer
the problems on the computer and have the results
graded. Follow the Fresh
Tracks link to a list of words that serious readers often
think they know. Do you? If you guess a word's meaning
correctly, you'll have a chance to track it to other places
in the World Wide Wilderness where it's been spotted, and
learn how other writers have used it. Some trails lead to
popular locales, others to less-traveled regions of the Web
-- you might find some new favorites while you're at it.
Smithsonian
Magazine offers a fun, educational Web site for kids. Kids'
Castle is the online Smithsonian Magazine for Kids. The home
page offers links to the Cool Link of the Day In addition,
links to all the channels (subject areas) are available
here. Channels include Science, Personalities, Sports,
Animals, Worldwide, History, Arts, and Space. Each channel
provides questions and answers, pictures, and information
about the subject. San Francisco
Symphony Kids' Site: Listen, learn, and have fun with music.
The San Francisco Symphony Site for Kids is a rich resource
for the music teacher or student. It provides kids of all
ages the opportunity to "learn, listen and have fun" with
music. Up to Ten is
available in 6 languages: English, Spanish, French, Dutch,
Italian, and Korean). It includes a collection of
interactive games, coloring, cards, and animated stories and
songs. The animated characters Boowa and Kwala are the
children's "hosts" on each page. Explore Eric
Carle's bio, his popular children's books, more! The
Official Eric Carle Web Site provides information about Eric
Carle and his books. There are also questions from fans and
answers from the author. Information about the Eric Carle
Museum of Picture Book Art (opening fall 2002) is also
available. A free homework
information portal that features the very best K-12
homework-related sites. With the help of students, parents
and teachers, their team of educators, librarians and
journalists has scoured the Web to bring you the best
resources for English, math, science, history, art, music,
technology, foreign language, college prep, health, life
skills, extracurricular activities and much
more. Vocabulary where
you use a multiple choice game using pictures to learn to
read and learn English, French, Dutch and Danish
words.
