Sycamore Elementary School
Great Websites
Though these websites have been screened for age-appropriate content, it's always a good idea to preview the websites your child is viewing. As is the case whenever your child is using the Internet, please take into consideration the following safeguards and simple rules:
- Remind your child not to disclose any personal information about themselves, friends or family members.
- Proper use of Internet etiquette should always be used.
- Periodically check on your child and consider limiting the time surfing the Internet.
- Surfing the Web should be a family activity so that you can see what kinds of things kids are doing online and engage in some good talk and conversation with your child.
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Freetypinggame.net is a great site to play free typing games, lessons and tests! |
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TypingWeb.net is a free online typing tutor and keyboarding tutorial for typists of all skill leves. TypingWeb includes entertaining typing games, typing tests and free official typing certification. |
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| Ask Dr. Math | Do you have a math question? Here you will find answers to frequently asked questions and classic problems. |
| Biographical Dictionary | Excellent biographical dictionary. More than 28,000 men and women can be searched. You can search by birth years, death years, positions held, professions, literary and artistic works, achievements and other keywords. |
| Cool Math for Kids | An amusement park of math and more---especially designed for FUN, FUN, FUN! Everything from math games to puzzles, fractions and geometry. |
| Exploratorium | You can play with over 650 interactive hands-on exhibits. Students and teachers can even take virtual field trips to the site. |
| Fact Monster | Great student reference site. Includes math, science, sports, homework center, world facts, people facts and much more. |
| FunBrain | A fun website for parents, teachers and kids. There are games, quizzes and challenges for all. |
| The Global Schoolhouse | This site links teachers, students and parents to other teachers, students, and parents around the Globe. Establishing research projects, virtual tours and dialogues between different cultures is their full time job. |
| Houghton Mifflin Education Place |
Elementary resources for teachers, students and parents. Includes Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Holidays, Special Events and Classroom Management. |
| Kid Info | Student, young child, parent and teacher index. Tips, homework help, activities, references, resources and more. |
| Lightspan | Education portal for educators, parents, and students, providing resources, research tools, and grade specific activities. |
| Mathworks Worksheets |
Create your own math worksheets including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, measurement, graphing, telling time and one hundred charts. |
| Multiplication | For teachers, students and parents. worksheets, activities and games. |
| NASA Quest | All kinds of information on Space Team, Aerospace Team, Solar System, Deep Space and Women of NASA. |
| National Geographic | Here you will find a wealth of the best articles, and resources not found in the paper version. |
| Puzzlemaker | Create your own word search, crossword puzzle or math puzzle. |
| Scholastic | A site for teachers, students and parents. Information on different books and software. |
| States and Capitals | Tons of information on every state. |
| Thesaurus | Here you will find tons of information on words.You can use the thesaurus or the dictionary, as well as so much more! |
| Welcome To The White House |
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