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Volunteers & Leaders North Woods' LS2 Quick References Library Catalog Online Resources TumbleBooksLibrary is an online collection of TumbleBooks – animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are Circulation Policies created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to Culture Kits produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you. It provides enrichment to students who are reading independently with a variety of high interest Battle of the Books material. It also provides support to students who require skill building with a variety of 2013­2014 exercises that can be matched with other areas of the curriculum. Simply click on the La Gallup Poll Crosse Public Library link below, navigate to the Kids page, scroll to the bottom and click on Tumble Books to access a variety of electronic picture books. Battle

Search *Sheppardsoftware •Ask for Kids!

•Badgerlink •Enchanted Learning

•La Crosse Public •National Geographic for Library Kids

•Yahooligans •Kids Click

Free Download­ We use this in our computer lab. TUX Paint ­ Free award winning drawing program for children ages 3 ­ 12. www.tuxpaint.org

Language Resources:

English Dictionary and Thesaurus French Dictionary German Dictionary Spanish Dictionary Enchanted Learning ­ Resource for printing foreign language booklets for kids! Currency Converter iPad resources

Appitic Apple Education Apps Review Palmer Beach www.rschooltoday.com/se3bin/clientgenie.cgi?butName=Online Resources&cId=&permission=3&username= 1/6 1/20/14 North Woods International Elementary School Palmer Beach Sdlax Wiki

Language Arts

Fact Monster ­ online dictionary, encyclopedia, homework help Starfall Kathy Schrock Kids Read & Kids' top 100 Books Kids'Space ­ kids share their works of art, short stories, & music Merriam­Webster Mrs. Bogucki­ Alphabetizing skills, math and social studies too! GPL Kids Reading Rainbow ­ click on Kids link or listen to the winning stories written by young writers Scholastic Scholastic Kids Seussville The LibrarySpot ­ links to many reference resources Vocabulary ­ (for upper elementary) Weekly Reader Galaxy Words and Pictures *Earobics ­ great for listening, poetry, letter sounds and more! * www.brianpcleary.com/ ­ Author Brian P. Cleary: awesome poetry and math activities.

Fun for Kids

700+ Great Sites for Kids by ALA (American Library Association) Berit Coloring4Kids Consumer Report for Kids Cool Sites for Kids Crayola Kids Page Discovery Kids (by the Discovery Channel) GameGoo Kids.com an educational site for kids Mr. Potato Head Click on Instructions on the bottom of the page! NASA Kids Ology Online Adventures of Captain Underpants Surfnet for Kids The Tech Museum: Robotics (for grades 3­up) The Yuckiest Site on the Internet Thunk.com Tour of the Solar System and Beyond

Keyboarding Links Click here to see a list of Mrs. Heilman's (keyboarding instructor) practice sites and games to improve your keyboarding skills at home.

Math

A+ Math Games

Arithmetic Practice http://mrsdell.org/multiplication.html Ask Dr. Math Awesome Library of Math Links Brain Teasers Coloring Book Math Education World Math Center Elementary Problem of the Week Elementary Web Sites Fun Brain Great Math Sites Great Sites for Math Teachers www.rschooltoday.com/se3bin/clientgenie.cgi?butName=Online Resources&cId=&permission=3&username= 2/6 1/20/14 North Woods International Elementary School Great Sites for Math Teachers Math Cats ­ awesome problem solving/ thinking Math Magician Mathematics Lessons that are Fun! Fun! Fun! Play Mancala Yahooligans Math Games and Puzzles Math Playground ­ work on your math facts

Music ArtsEdge (Kennedy Center for Performing Arts) ChoralNet Classical MIDI Archive Essentials of Music (by Sony) Franklin Institute Online Music Links Instrument Encyclopedia Jazz (by PBS Online) Lyrics Database Music Resources for K­12 Educators Music Workshop The Music Room The Symphony­ An Interactive Guide (ThinkQuest site) WI DPI Music Links Reference/Research American Heritage Dictionary Atlapedia Encarta Encyclopedia Britannica Farmer FedStats How Stuff Works InfoPlease Library of Congress Country Studies LibrarySpot MapQuest Merriam­Webster Online Newspapers Online Presidents of the US RefDesk Research It! The CIA World Factbook The Internet Public Library Thomas ­ Legislative Info on the Net WordSmyth Science All About Bats! Bill Nye the Science Guy Biomes of the World Franklin Institute Online Gander Academy Weather Links Kit & Kaboodle Living Things MadSciNet Musical Meteorology NASA for Kids NOAA Cool Weather Sites for Everyone PlanetPals Ranger Rick Scholastic's Weather Resources for Students Simple Machines Franklin Institute Online Spring Project: Journey North The Adventure of Herman the Worm The Great Plant Escape (designed for grades 4­5) The Why Files Trees Volcano World Weather Coloring Books for Children www.rschooltoday.com/se3bin/clientgenieS.cogic?biautlN Samtue=dOienlsine Resources&cId=&permission=3&username= 3/6 1/20/14 North Woods International Elementary School Social Studies

50 States.com America Atlapedia ­ maps and countries Classbrain: Wisconsin Desktop Publishing Ideas for the Classroom Discoverer's Web for grade 5 students Discovery.com Social Studies Links for Students Explorers Gander Academy Social Studies Links National Geographics Maps and Geography Plimoth Plantation Surf Report ­ Social Studies Web Sites The Library of Congress The Underground Railroad By National Geographic The Whitehouse Time for Kids.com Understanding Slavery By the Discovery Channel US Gazetteer search for places by entering the name and state abbreviation Wonders of Wisconsin Wisconsin History Wisconsin Maps Wisconsin.gov WISKIDS Library Research Links A­Z Teacher Stuff many Thematic units

Teacher Resources

Discovery.com Inspiration Kathy Schrock Kidspiration President Quia.com Create your own web based quizzes, web pages Teachers Files ­ Printable Writing Paper Plus Much More The Knowledge Loom what works in teaching & learning Useful Forms for Teachers Using Spreadsheets in the Classroom

Grade 3 Grade 4 Math Magician Where in Wisconsin is Jessica Rain Forest Doyle? Rainforest animals Scholastic Flashlight Readers Rainforest Math Mathematics Deserts Math is Fun Desert Mega­Site Natl Council Teachers of Mathematics Sonoran Desert Webquest Wisconsin The Living Desert Wisconsin Symbols Arctic & Antarctic Scavenger Hunt Arctic Animals Agriculture and Natural Arctic Resources Resources Extension Arctic Wildlife WI Agriculture Penguins WI Agriculture Information Polar Regions WI Agriculture in the Immigration and Geneology Classroom Ellis Island Tour WI Dept. of Agriculture, Geneology Today Jr. Edition Trade and Commerce Statue of Liberty Tour Wisconsin Dept. of Tourism Immigration Sites Wisconsin Farm Bureau www.rschooltoday.com/se3bin/clientgenie.cgi?butName=Online Resources&cId=&permission=3&username= Wisconsin History Resources4/6 1/20/14 North Woods International Elementary School Immigration Sites Family: the Roots of History Wisconsin History Resources Astronomy Astronomy for Kids2 Astro for Kids Astronomy for Kids International Space Station Space Station Fly over Johnson Space Center Kennedy Space Center

Kids Astronomy

NASA

The Solar System Scavenger Hunt Space Information Site The Space Place

Space Shuttle

Star Child

Starchild

4th and 5th Grades

Blackline Maps for Geography

Government for Kids (Ben Franklin)

Place the State

Reading Map Activities

State Facts

State Symbols

WI at the Internet Pub Library

WI History Day by Day

WI History Turning Points

WI NetState

Wisconsin.gov

U.S. Geography Links

Grade 5 That Quiz National Library of Virtual Manipulatives STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math resources Cell Animation Scholastic Flashlight Readers Wetlands Wisconsin Dept. of Natural Resources National Wildlife Refuge System EPA Fish & Wildlife Service www.rschooltoday.com/se3bin/clientgenie.cgi?butName=Online Resources&cId=&permission=3&username= 5/6 1/20/14 North Woods International Elementary School

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