Favourites 2005



Ideas for using Kidpix
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/units/kid_pix.htm


Excellent list of links - best part is at the bottom of the page where they show links linked to 3 stages.
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/units/math.htm


Learning Games
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/games/games.htm


Puzzles
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/games/games.htm#puzzles


Vast site of links :-"Technology-Rich Learning Experiences for Pre-kindergartens & Kindergarteners". Also, loads of links for older kids K-2 and some for Primary.  All are clearly marked with the suitable levels.
http://eduscapes.com/sessions/experience/kindergarten.html


Another vast site with these links.

Multilinks | Alphabet | Phonics | Arts/Crafts/Music | Writing Practice | Subject Areas | Themes/Units | Stories | Miscellaneous | Monthly KK Skills | First Grade Skills | Second Grade Skills | Third Grade Skills

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/kindergarten_links.htm


Learn to Write...Free Tracing Paper
Type in your child's name or any word. The program automatically opens a new window and then fills the page.
OR
practice the Alphabet using single letters or wildcards.
http://www.mymoondrops.com/spelling.html#


Site is called "Best of the Web"
http://web.netyp.com/botw/  There are 4 large lists of resources under the headings :The Arts, English, Science, SOCE and under these are further sub-headings. Go there!


An excellent adventure - Banph - The adventures of Banph take place in a future world where insects rule earth. Humans, and mammals in general, no longer exist on the planet. Many insect species have evolved and adopted human characteristics. Their current way of life parallels the human Middle Ages. http://www.banph.com/menu.htm


This is an Australian school site. Love the links. Lots of resources for Early Childhood.
"This site contains links to topics which teachers may find useful for planning when incorporating the internet as a resource in a unit of work.The links will include (a) some that are specifically for teacher information and (b) those suitable for student interests".
http://www.mwss.com.au/webtrek/myweb29/index.htm


Free animated Dinosaur and Dragon gifs
http://www.gameznet.com.au/dinoanddragons/animated.html


Nice site from Queensland Education Dept. Has a nice range of links Early Ed. [K] - 7 in various subject areas.
http://brisbanesde.eq.edu.au/library/updatedwebpage2003/early.htm


Huge games site for older [N.B.] children.
http://www.gamesofgondor.com/


Great Portal Site - for kids!
http://www.kids.net.au/


!899 Colouring Pages! Says it all.
http://kidspirit.com/coloring/pages.html


Great way to find the time anywhere
http://www.timeticker.com/

http://www.horlogeparlante.com/english/australia_adelaide_262.php


Dress Up Games ... again.
http://www.dressupgames.com/


AN ICT Program from year 1 - 6
http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/qca/year1/
http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/qca/year2/
http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/qca/year3/
http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/qca/year4/
http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/qca/year5/
http://www.kented.org.uk/ngfl/qca/year6
Some of the links are for programs for purchase only. Lots of other gear though!


A simple word building activity.
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/word_builder/level1/1_29.html


"Free Online Games"
http://www.free-games.com.au/Free_Online_Games/
Free Browser based online single player games.
Lots more http://www.resourcehelp.com/qsergames.htm 


Major Australian Rivers in an excellent map
http://www.nativefish.asn.au/ozrivers.html


Australian Search Engines
http://searchenginez.com.au/


Here you can learn how the parts of the body fit together. You use a graphics program as if you were doing a cut-out exercise. Open the files below, then fit each part of the body into its place.
http://www.rogerfrost.com/body.htm


The http://illuminations.nctm.org/  Math site wondrous!


An interesting searcher
http://www.dolally.com
School Time


ADVENTURE ARCADE
Interested in solving a mystery, finding treasure, testing your general knowledge and logic or just having a bit of fun? If so, you've come to the right place!
Just select an interactive adventure from the menu bar to the left, follow the link and let the games begin!
http://www.berghuis.co.nz/abiator/pick/mazeframe.html


Fun Lesson Plans http://www.funlessonplans.com/holidays/easter.htm on Easter. Other lessons http://www.funlessonplans.com/


A fantastic West Australian Site - Everthing for the classroom teacher.
http://www.trinity.wa.edu.au/plduffyrc/


Lots of great online activities
http://www.atschool.co.uk/  NB. Lots of activities are locked to subscribers, but some are free. Look for the "unlocked" lock


A really interesting site filled with all kinds of Teacher Tools. Click the icon near Sub Headings in the list to the left and it takes you to a screen where you find another group of subheading from which to choose. NEAT!
The link here is to the Home Page. Access choices from there. http://www.willard.k12.mo.us/co/tech/index.htm


PowerPoint and Publisher Templates
http://www.montgomery.k12.ky.us/camargo/teachers/edresources/ppt.htm
Further resources http://www.montgomery.k12.ky.us/camargo/teachers/edresources/


School Web Page Templates and school related illustrations
http://www.massnetworks.org/resources/sun/schools/template/Template-OV.html


OneLook Dictionary. Helps find Crossword words too, using a few letters.
http://www.onelook.com/
Also, crossword help from http://www.oneacross.com/


The excellent "Virtual Teacher" - great resource and get the newsletter.
http://www.virtualteacher.com.au/directory.html


Backgrounds for Educators and others.
http://arthur.k12.il.us/arthurgs/aesbggr.htm
 


The Bean Files. A great online activity.
http://www.clima.uwa.edu.au/schools/beanfiles/episodes


Another wonderful resource site from the US.
http://www.picadome.fcps.net/  Use the headings in the Menu on the left!


A very professional site full of fantastic resources. Have a look but you need LOTS of time.
http://www.myteachertools.com/


A great site. Hope it stays online.  http://www.serena1.com/fun.html , http://www.serena1.com/fun2.html http://www.serena1.com/holly-3.html ,


Clip Art and Graphics Links
http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/web_tutorial/webpage_tutorial5.htm


An unusual site in that it has links to all kinds, like games, colouring, optical illusions, learn to draw, jokes, riddles, jigsaws and slider puzzles, mazes etc.
All to do with Cartoon Critters. Great Fun! http://www.cartooncritters.com/clipart.htm


 Another fun page with all kinds of things for kids to print. Explore it! Be careful of the ads though.
http://www.kidprintables.com/


Homework help for kids
http://discover-net.net/~mlana/morENCY.html


One of my favourite school site. With everything please?
http://www.beenleigss.qld.edu.au/favlinks/links.html


 The Banner generator Form for Websites
http://www.coder.com/creations/banner/banner-form.pl.cgi


Countries Around The World Theme.
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/wes/webquests_themes/countries_theme.html
Have a look at the rest too.
http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/wes/kids_links.html


Adding dynamic content to a web site.
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/online/website/tip1.htm
ALSO
Creating websites with FrontPage
http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/online/website/index.html
More dynamic content
http://www.bellsnwhistles.com/


An excellent site for themes K-2. Monthly theme archive.  http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/prek2/theme/themearchive.shtm
Lots of others too like this for Maths K-2 http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/math/k2-measurement.html Has links for older children too. Go there!


South Coogee Primary School
****Websites for Kids****
Created by Peter TRIMBLE
Click on the topic of your choice to see the websites available.
http://www.aceonline.com.au/~scoogeep/websiteslib.html#Australiana 


Count Us In Games designed to help children understand basic number concepts.
http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/default.htm  For a younger audience. K-2?


Colour the Animals
http://colortheanimals.com/


An outstanding site for "Year 3" . This is the Maths, but the other links are wonderful too!
http://www.juliethompson.com/Math.htm


Palmerston School
http://www.palmdps.act.edu.au/
Check out the curric. links
http://www.palmdps.act.edu.au/curric_linx/kla_links.htm


Puzzles
http://www.mfrworks.com.au/puzzlez.html


Puzzles and Mazes
http://www.mirago.co.uk/


Resources for Schools
http://www.ssp.wa.edu.au/weblinks/main_web_page.htm


A huge list of links. Make sure you look for the menus to help find what you want.
http://members.iinet.net.au/~westps/indexplus/links.html


Internet resources for K - 3 http://www.readyed.com.au/urls/kto3/index.htm


A fun and slightly wacky site of games. Great idea!
http://www.athropolis.com/games.htm


Famous people from the BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/famouspeople/


An excellent [large] list of free Teacher tools.
http://www.techtrain.org/teacher_tools.htm


Bob's Educational Links
http://www.bobsedulinks.com/web_based.htm


English and Science for Students and Teachers
http://membres.lycos.fr/davidrees/contents/langteach.htm


Young Investor For Kids
http://www.younginvestor.com/kids/



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