Welcome to our classroom!

I am excited to work with all of you this year. We are going to have a wonderful year full of learning, wonder and excietment. I will update this web page often with information concerning what our class is working on, as well as upcomming events.

Here a number of links that I have put together for your student. Each link has practice opportunities and interactive games focusing on the concepts that we are working with in class. Just click on a link in an area that you are interested in and it will take you to the practice site. Have Fun!!!

Math - General Math Practice - www.mathplayground.com
Math - Place value http://www.gamequarium.com/placevalue.html
Math - Great multiplication flash card site - click on games for more multiplication games http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/multiplication.html
Reading - Reading games http://www.adrianbruce.com/reading/games.htm
Reading games - synonyms, antonyms, prefixes and suffixes and much more http://www.gamequarium.com/evocabulary.html
Science - Human body games http://www.gamequarium.com/humanbody.html
Writing games - sentence structure and vocabulary games http://www.gamequarium.com/sentencestucture.html

Math - Ruler Measurement Games http://olc.spsd.sk.ca/de/math1-3/virtual%20manipulatives/OLCruler.html
Reading -l ong and short vowel games including other reading games  http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/wordsandpictures/longvow/snap/snap.shtml
Math -This is a fantastic site full of math interactive games for work with geometry, money, time, and a great deal of other fun activities http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/grade_g_2.html
Math - Multiplication http://www.multiplication.com/
Social Studies - Map Skills games http://www.primarygames.com/states/start.htm
Reading - Synonym Games (Some fantastic games here) http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/synonyms.html
Writing - Conventions games - punctuation practice http://www.gamequarium.com/punctuation.html
Social Studies - Geography Games - Test your Geography Skills! http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/Games/GeographyGames/Geospy

Science - Bill Nye The Science Guy http://www.billnye.com
Science - Astronomy for Kids! http://kidsastronomy.com
Science - Science and Industry Museums http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students
Art - National Gallery of Art  - designed for kids http://www.nga.gov/kids
Math - Fantastic math practice site http://www.thatquiz.org

• www.bam.gov Body and Mind from CDC!
• express.howstuffsorks.com How Stuff Works
• www.metmuseum.org/explore/museumkids.htm Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
• www.kidsplanet.org Cool Animal Information
• www.hhmi.org/coolscience Cool Science for Curious Kids
• timeforkids.com/TFK Time for Kids
• www.nwf.org/kids National Wildlife Org for Kids
• www.webmath.com Solve your Math Problem