Useful Websites

New York State Common Core learning standards site:

This site will help familiarize you with the direction NYS is moving in education. There are different resources to help you help your child with this new movement.

http://www.engageny.org/educational-activities-for-parents-and-students

Reading:

http://www.starfall.com

http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/student-interactives/

http://www.timeforkids.com/homework-helper

http://www.ereadingworksheets.com/

http://www.readworks.org/

http://www.englishcompanion.com/pdfDocs/acvocabulary2.pdf

http://www.henryanker.com/

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/story-starters/

http://www.gamequarium.com/readquarium/index.html

http://interactivesites.weebly.com/

http://www.readingresource.net/vocabularyactivities.html

http://www.vocabulary.com/

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/

http://www.myvocabulary.com/

http://gamequarium.org/readquarium/vocabulary.html

http://www.freerice.com/

http://www.educationoasis.com/resources/sitesforstudents.htm

http://www.funbrain.com/words.html

http://www.playkidsgames.com/vocabularyGames.htm

http://www.sparklebox.co.uk/literacy/#.UTjWeRyG2So

http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.php

http://www.teachingideas.co.uk/english/contents.htm

http://www.busyteacherscafe.com/literacy_centers/technologycenter.html

http://www.kerpoof.com/

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/story-starters/

http://powermylearning.org/

Math:

Give the Dog a Bone – Excellent practice with finding numbers on a 100 chart.

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/DogBone/gamebone.html

Number Track - Place the number tiles into the correct order on the track. There are 3 levels of difficulty.

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2numeracy-properties-and-ordering.html#ntrack

Rabbit Takeaway – visual practice with subtraction

http://www.rabbittakeaway.co.uk/

Ordinal Numbers – Hang out the washing in the correct order in this ordinal number activity.

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks1numeracy.html#washindex

Number Balance - This game provides practice with balancing equations.

http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks1numeracy.html#nbKS1

Ten Frames - Identify number on a ten-frame.

http://illuminations.nctm.org/activitydetail.aspx?id=75

Counting Tens and Ones - This game helps to build the concept that a two-digit number is made of tens and ones.

http://www.ictgames.com/partition.html

Target Number - The game develops the concept of finding missing numbers in addition and subtraction problems.

http://media.emgames.com/emgames/demosite/playdemo.html?activity=M2A077&activitytype=dcr

Sum Sense Subtraction - This site provides practice with single digit subtraction facts.

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/SumSense/sumsub.html

Sum Sense – This site provides practice with single digit addition facts.

http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/SumSense/sumadd.html

Making Numbers - Make numbers using base-ten blocks.

http://www.learningbox.com/Base10/BaseTen.html

Interactive Number Line – This activity to be used to help students understanding the location of numbers on a number line.

http://www.ictgames.com/button%20only.html

Adding Dice - This activity asks students to use their knowledge of addition facts.

http://www.iboard.co.uk/activity/Adding-Two-Dice-716

Number Balance - This activity helps students understand that a number sentence is a balance between each side of the equal sign.

http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?id=26

Sharing Frogs - This activity develops the concept of partitioning numbers into parts. When doing this activity with students you should have them write number sentences to match picture.

http://www.iboard.co.uk/activity/Sharing-Out-Frogs-397

Bug Graph – Clean up the bugs by making bar graphs with them.

http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/math-games/bugs-in-the-system/

Addition Memory Game - Concentration style game. Match the number sentence with the answer.

http://www.dositey.com/addsub/memoryadd.htm

Are You a Math Magician? – Choose from 2 levels of each operations or choose mixed operations.

http://oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/mathmagician/maths1.html