Curriculum+Specific+Sites

Math- [|National Library of Virtual Manipulatives]- Free Software with Math Manipulatives Khan Academy- Lots of Videos that explain math and science concepts that can be linked on your e4 page. Geogebra- Awesome free graphing software, import your own images and find functions in the real world

6th Grade Prime Factors- Find all prime of a composite number with a factor tree. Greatest Common Factors- Practice finding the GCF Pumpkin Multiples- Practice finding the multiples of numbers Conversion Game- Practice converting between mm, cm, and meters. Size and Weight- Practice measuring these two properties Graphing- This grid activity will set your graph reading skills on track. Estimation- Solve problems by estimating Percentages- Learn about percent as you help build Wise Park

7th Grade Area and Perimeter- Practice calculating these properties Compound Figures- Find the area of compound figures Formulas- Check your skills at identifying formulas Jeopardy- Test your knowledge about Simular Figures and Porportions Point of View- See how point of view changes the way things are view Rotating Houses- More fun with Point of View Coordinate Graphs- Billy Bug Ratios and Proportions- Practice writting ratios Ratios and Proportions- Test your skills with this quiz Ratios and Proportions- Even More Guided Practice

8th Grade Transformations- Transform the House (great smartboard or mimio activity) Ratio Stadium- Race bikes as you convert ratios to fractions Square Roots- Play Tic Tac Toe Pythagorean Explorer- Practice your calculations Scientific Notation- Write very large numbers in scientific notation Scientific Notation- Write very small numbers in scienfic notation Nth Term- Practice finding the Nth Term

Science- A Walk in the Forest- Students take virtual tours and use tools to study ecosystems Panda Challange- Learn about Conservation CSI Experiance- Learn Forensic Science and apply your knowledge Khan Academy- Lots of Videos that explain math and science concepts that can be linked on your e4 page.

English- iTunes U- Free pod and vodcast, first hand accounts from Holocaust survivors NBC Learn Blackboard- Videos that point out common grammar mistakes. Follow this path> Language Arts> Writting> Basic> Grammar Time for Kids- Electronic version of Time Magazine geared to K-6 students, includes comprehension quizzes & LP.

History- Newseum- Look at today's newspaper headlines around the world. [|Conversations with America]- Oral histories available for play, people from the 30's tell stories about surviving the Great Depression

Art- Google Art Project- Explore museums from around the world, discover and view hundreds of artworks at incredible zoom levels

Electives- King Aurthurs Flour- Recipies and educational ideas for the Consumer Science Classroom

ESL- Storynory- Free audio stories for elementary or SIOPkids.

Fun Projects for All Subjects:
 * Who Am I?** - Students use powerpoint slides to reveal conent & image clues about a topic. Student Instructions
 * Postcard Project-** Turn a boring report into a fun first person point of view post card. Teacher Instructions