3rd - 8th Grade Links
General
General
- Brain Pop http://www.brainpop.com/ 4th grade on up, all subjects, videos and games
- National Geographic for Kids http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/ all ages, National Geographic for kids
- ABCYA http://www.abcya.com/ 5th grade and under, all kinds of educational games
- Sheppard Software http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/ all ages, all kinds of educational games and interactive quizzes of all subjects
- Britannica Online http://www.britannica.com/ all ages, online encyclopedia
- Khan Academy http://www.khanacademy.org/ all ages, thousands of online educational video tutorials
- SoftSchools http://www.softschools.com/ PreK-Middle School, multi-subject games, printables
- Arcademic http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/ multi-age, multi-subject interactive online skill games
- SwitchZoo http://www.switchzoo.com/default.htm multi-ages, games and activities related to animals
- Highlights Kids http://www.highlightskids.com/ geared toward younger kids, games related to the Highlights magazine
- Turtle Diary http://www.turtlediary.com/ multi-age, multi subject games
- Mr. Nussbaum http://mrnussbaum.com/ K-6 educational game
- A Plus Math http://www.aplusmath.com K on up, math games
- IXL http://www.ixl.com/ K on up, excellent math quizzing/games, identifies state standards
- Sheppard Math http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm all ages, math games and interactive quizzes
- SoftSchools Math http://www.softschools.com/math/games/ PreK- Middle School, multiple fun games for kids
- Cyberchase from PBS http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/ older elementary for math
- Fun4theBrain http://www.fun4thebrain.com/index.html multi age math games
- Prodigy https://www.prodigygame.com/main-en/
- Notation Training http://notationtraining.com/ an online interactive practice in learning the notes in music
- SFS Kids (San Francisco Symphony) sfskids.org 2nd/3rd grade on up, a site dedicated to learning about music and instruments (and more!)
- Noteflight http://www.noteflight.com/login (requires parent permission to create an account), music creation website
- National Gallery of Art for kids http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm multi-age activities in Art
- Smithsonian kids website http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/ multi-ages, includes Art
- Reading & Language Arts
- Beverly Cleary's Website http://www.beverlycleary.com/
- Roald Dahl's Website http://www.roalddahl.com/
- Spelling City http://www.spellingcity.com/ enter spelling words and play games
- Story Online http://www.storylineonline.net/ interactive story books
- BioDigital Human http://www.biodigitalhuman.com/ 4th grade on up, a website where you can see inside the human body, explore all the systems of the body
- Neave Planetarium http://neave.com/planetarium/app/ 4th grade on up, view the sky above you with all the constellations mapped, click on a star to view it's name, constellation, and location
- Worldwide Telescope http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/webclient/ 4th grade and up, view and use a virtual telescope to explore the solar system
- Sheppard Science http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/science.htm all ages, all subjects of science, interactive pages & games
- NASA Starchild http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html all ages, a great website to explore the solar system
- NASA Ocean Planet http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/ocean_planet.html 4th grade on up, explore the online ocean museum
- Mad Science Network http://www.madsci.org/ 4th grade on up, great resource for science topics
- Discovery Kids http://kids.discovery.com/home geared a little younger, but great for all kinds of fun science topics
- Weather Channel Kids http://www.theweatherchannelkids.com/ multi ages, games and all kinds of exploration into weather
- Exploratorium http://www.exploratorium.edu/mind/play.html multi-ages but geared a little older, different science experiments and discoveries
- NASA for Kids http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/index.html multi-age games relating to the planets and space
- Smithsonian kids website http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/ multi-age, science included
- Bubbles! http://www.bubbles.org/ all kinds of bubble games
- Garbology http://www.naturebridge.org/garbology.php a recycling game
- Chrome Coordinates http://www.mundivideo.com/coordinates_chrome.htm 4th grade on up, view in Chrome, see places by all around the world by entering their coordinates
- Sheppard Geography http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/Geography.htm 3rd grade on up, geography quizzing games
- PBS Lewis & Clark http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/ 4th grade on up, great website for Lewis & Clark
- HyperHistory http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html 4th grade on up, great resource for studying history, all time periods
- Smithsonian kids website http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/ multi-age, people & cultures
- Colonial Williamsburg for Kids http://www.history.org/kids/ elementary games exploring early American history.
- Google Earth Game https://geoguessr.com
- Smithsonian Learning Lab https://learninglab.si.edu/
- Seterra www.seterra.com/
- Lizard Point Geography lizardpoint.com/geography/index.php