Parent Resources:

Autism Library

Spectrum Training Conference Information

Options & Advocacy

Family Connect - A Web Site for Parents of Children with Visual Impairments - http://www.familyconnect.org/

Tourette Syndrome Association

CAPP Brochure FINAL.pdf

 

 

TERRIFIC WEBSITES FOR TEACHERS AND KIDS

Compiled by Laura Bobowski

4/7/08

 

http://www.preschoolexpress.com/

For toddlers/preschoolers

Simple games, art, science activities, alphabet, #1-10

Patterns, themes, and units

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/

K-3

Art, music, writing, themes, math, history, geography

Some materials are free but there is a fee for others

http://www.everythingpreschool.com/

Preschool

Crafts, coloring pages, bulletin board ideas, themes (many could be adapted for use with older students)

Has calendars with all the special days and birthdays

http://www.lessonplanz.com/

PreK-grade 12

Centers, literacy, math, science

Worksheets by grade level

http://www.funlessonplans.com/

PreK- grade 8

Lesson plans- some are free and some aren't

Photos of art projects

Holiday crafts are very cute and unique

http://www.creativeprek.com/

Preschool

Lesson plans/themes for sale

Free samples include a week's worth of games, art, science,and circle time activities

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

PreK- grade 12

Themes, books, science

Can generate your own worksheets- word searches, writing,etc.

http://www.preschooleducation.com/

Theme topics and theme days

Songs, art, games, science

No illustrations of art activities

Printable awards, teacher notes, calendars, games (bingo, file folder, etc.)

http://www.starfall.com/

PreK- grade 3

Reading activities at 4 levels

Read along books, games, videos, printable worksheets to go along with each "book"

Very cute

http://www.factmonster.com/

Grades 1-8

People. places, math, science, book quizzes

http://www.activitypad.com/

K- grade 3

Simple worksheets- beginning letter, dot-to-dots, word find, color by #

Games- learning games, arcade, puzzles

http://www.schoolexpress.com/

K- grade 5

Most items are for purchase

Free worksheets, generate awards, games

http://www.thekidzpage.com/

Grades 1-8

Printable worksheets- word searches, cross-words, mazes,         sudoku

http://www.do2learn.com/

PreK- grade3

Games, songs, worksheets

Great sequencing tasks- students watch a 30 sec. video of a simple task, then are asked to put the steps in Sequence (first,next, last)

http://www.handwritingforkids.com/

K- grade 8

Nice worksheets for handwriting practice- printing and cursive 

Grammer lessons and practice in English and Spanish

Math

www.pbs.org/teachers

Lesson plans and activity sheets

Type in grade level/subject area you want

Links to online activities

www.cogcon.com/gamegoo

Grades 1-3

Games in 3 levels (even Level 1 would be difficult for some special needs populations)

Alphabetizing, spelling, beginning sounds, opposites, and more

http://www.funbrain.com/

Grades K-8

Math, reading, and arcade games

www.syix.com/elmer/Flash%20Games.htm

Grades 1-12

Has cute holiday games

http://www.thekidzpage.com/       

PreK- grade 5

Games, clip art, coloring pages, puzzles, holidays

http://www.bigfishgames.com/

These games are for sale but can try them for 1 hour free

Has a whole section of kid games

http://www.uptoten.com/

Ages 0-6 and 6-10

Gives age and skill taught for each activity

Games, interactive storybooks, coloring pages

http://www.sproutonline.com/

Preschool

PBS site for preschoolers features characters from television

Games, art, recipes

Very cute

http://funschool.kaboose.com/

PreK- grade 8

Preschool is a separate section with ABCs, counting, simple     arcade games

Word games, arcade, history for older students

www.nwf.org/kids

PreK- grade 12

This is the National Wildlife Federation site for kids.

Has different sections for different ages

Games, crafts, recipes

Lesson plans for teachers

Great "nest cams" each year where students can watch a real nest and see the eggs hatch and young being fed

http://www.americangirl.com/

Grades K-8

This is the American Girl site.

History games, crafts, journaling

Mostly will appeal to girls

http://www.storylineonline.net/

Members of the screen actors guild read children's literature

Can view with or without text

Very cute

www.seussville,com/games

PreK- grade 3

Online games are very simple

Printable worksheets for older children

Very cute

http://www.bonus.com/

Grades 1-5

Math, memory, reading games

http://pbskids.org/

PreK- grade 3

Games, music, coloring

Can search by program or category