6th Sites

This web site was created by 6th grade teachers in Weber County. Bookmark it and use it to integrate technology into your curriculum.

Visual Arts

http://www.eviltree.de/zoomquilt/zoom.htm 
http://www.eduweb.com/pintura/ 
http://www.albrightknox.org/artgames/index_launched.html
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/middle/middlelessons.html Middle School Art ideas
http://www.metmuseum.org/
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/

 

General Sites

http://www.uen.org/core/   K-12 Core
http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
http://abcteach.com/index.html
Sarah Erickson’s Site Page
www.wte.weber.k12.ut.us/resources.htm
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html   Choose a grade
http://www.union.k12.ia.us/ukhs/WebQuest/birthday.htm  What happened on your birthday.
http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/index.html 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page   Open source online encyclopedia
http://www.puzzlemaker.com/ 
http://www.zoomtoit.com/

 

Language Arts

http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/LanguageArts.html
http://www.teachersdesk.org/lessons.html  5th  & 6th Language Arts Lessons
http://www.webenglishteacher.com/fun.html  Reading, Language, Mythology
http://ves6thgrade.net/Weight/Subjects/05%20LALab/05%20Writing%20Lab/WritingLab.htm  Writing
http://www.cyberspaces.net/6traits/
http://www.wsdstaff.net/~serickson/spelling.htm  All Spelling Lists
http://www.tampareads.com/order/totalpackage/selectall.htm  vocabulary words/reading wall
http://www.wsdstaff.net/~jdabb/Master_Spelling_List.htm  Another Spelling list
http://www.wsdstaff.net/~jdabb/vocabulary.htm  Basal Reading Vocabulary 
http://members.tripod.com/~lklivingston/essay/  How to write essays
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/online/ 
http://www.wordsmith.org/awad/ Word of the Day site
http://teachers.net/lessons/posts/1492.html Journal Writing Ideas
http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr144.shtml Journal Writing Topics
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/edit/ideas.shtml Proof Reading/Editing practice sheets
http://www.suder.cps.k12.il.us/Middleschooljournals.htm Journal Writing Ideas
http://www.geocities.com/fifth_grade_tpes/persuasive.html Persuasive Writing Lesson

 

Science

http://www.sec.org.za/physics/pkpbr_heat.html   Heat Experiments
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/search.html
http://www.cellsalive.com/cam2.htm   Bacteria Cell
http://www.cellsalive.com/cam1.htm   Cancer Cell
http://science.nasa.gov/headlines/y2005/27may_approachingmars.htm  Site w/ info on Mars coming close to earth in August and Oct 2005.  Also, spacecraft going to Mars and what they will study there. 
http://worldwind.arc.nasa.gov/  This is the most incredible Earth Viewer I've ever seen!
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow2/apr99/soundindex.html  Sounds
http://www.shatters.net/celestia/ 
http://earth.google.com/   satellite imagery and maps
http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/home/index.html 
http://www.seds.org/billa/tnp/express.html  A multimedia tour of the solar system.
http://www.thelivingplanet.com/flash.htm Living Planet
http://school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/ Science Fair

http://www.kidsastronomy.com/

http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0769132.html Astronomy and Space

 

 

Social Studies

http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
http://www.eternalegypt.org/EternalEgyptWebsiteWeb/HomeServlet?ee_website_action_key=action.display.home&language_id=1
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/staff/main.html Geography
http://www.mesopotamia.co.uk/ 
http://www.mrdowling.com/   Ancient Egypt  Great Social Studies Site
www.socialstudiesforkids.com 
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Romelife.html  Ancient Rome
http://www.ushmm.org/Holocaust  Museum
http://www.fourperfectpebbles.com/  Interesting memoir of a young concentration camp survivor.  Book can be ordered from Amazon or Scholastic
http://www.worldwar1.com/reflib.htm  Trenches on the Web World War I site.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_war_II   Maps, Flags, great article
http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/ Ancient Civilizations

 

 

Novels

http://www.nvo.com/ecnewletter/novelunits/ Lots of different novel units
www.dumbledoreisnotdead.com  Harry Potter Sites
http://mugglenet.com/  Harry Potter Sites
http://www.kidsreads.com/harrypotter/
http://www.carolhurst.com/titles/walktwomoons.html  Walk Two Moons
http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/twomoons/ Walk Two Moons
http://eduscapes.com/newbery/99a.htm Holes
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001547.shtml Touching Spirit Bear
http://www.emints.org/ethemes/resources/S00001295.shtml The Wanderer
http://atkinson.esu8.org/maniac/Index.htm  Maniac Magee
http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/number_the_stars.htm  Number the Stars
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/programs/flies/  Lord of the Flies
http://www.chriswetherell.com/hobbit/     Name generator for The Hobbit
http://www.mce.k12tn.net/survival/hatchet/hatchet.htm Hatchet
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/hatch/hatchettg.htm Hatchet
http://www.loveyourdog.com/resources.html  Books about Dogs
http://www.roalddahlfans.com/timelines.php Roald Dahl books
http://www.webster.k12.mo.us/Schools/Library/literaturelinks Several different novels
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/pdf/missing_may.pdf Missing May
http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/egyp/egyptg.html The Egypt Game
http://yennadon.sd42.ca/online/langarts/giver/index.html The Giver

 

Math

Basic Facts Sites

ArithmAttack:  http://www.dep.anl.gov/aattack.htm
A Plus Math Games:  http://www.aplusmath.com/Games/games.html
KidsMath:  http://www.kidsmath.com/e_beg.html
Math Addict:  http://www.mathaddict.com/
Math Baseball Game:  http://www.funbrain.com/math
Wee Webbies Addition Flashcards (K-1): http://www.weewebbies.com/htmls/web31200.htm
Wee Webbies Addition Flashcards (harder):   http://www.weewebbies.com/htmls/web31300.htm

Mean, Median, Mode  http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/mathlabtutstat1.htm

Place Value

http://www.funbrain.com/tens/
http://www.aaamath.com/plc31-placevalue.html
http://www.edhelper.com/place_value.htm
http://www.aaamath.com/plc31e-placevalue-w2n.html
http://www.quia.com/cc/279741.html
http://www.quia.com/mc/279741.html
http://www.rhlschool.com/math6n2.htm
http://www.abcteach.com/directory/basics/math/place_value/
http://www.multiplication.com/
http://www.aaamath.com/fra.html Fractions
Place Value:  http://www.aaamath.com/g5-31a-placevalue-specific.html

 

Drill and Practice Sites
 

Aritm:  http://www.df.lth.se/~mikaelb/aritm/aritm.shtml
Changemaker Game:  http://www.funbrain.com/cashreg/index.html
Math Journey:  http://www.quia.com/mathjourney.html
Room 108 Mad Math Minutes:  http://www.scugog-net.com/room108/MadMath/mmm.htm
AAA Math:  http://www.aaamath.com/ http://www.aaamath.com/abpg.html
Base Ten Block Practice:  http://www.arcytech.org/java/b10blocks/description.html
Geoboard Practice:  http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap4/4.2/index.htm#applet
Tangram Practice:  http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap4/4.4/index.htm
Geometric Shapes:  http://illuminations.nctm.org/imath/3-5/GeometricSolids/index.html
The Fraction Track:  http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/chap5/5.1/index.htm
The Balancing Act:  http://illuminations.nctm.org/imath/across/balance/index.html
Mathlets:  http://illuminations.nctm.org/mathlets/index.html

Tessellations

http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/wheremath.html
http://mathforum.org/alejandre/frisbie.html   student examples http://mathcentral.uregina.ca/RR/database/RR.09.96/archamb1.html   lessons for grade 5 http://www.coolmath.com/tesspag1.htm
http://www.cln.org/themes/tessellations.html  Links http://library.thinkquest.org/11750/index.shtml?tqskip1=1&tqtime=1015  About Escher http://eduscapes.com/42explore/teslatn.htm
http://www.imaginationproject.com/escher/teaching/maketessel.html
http://www.tessellations.com/
 

Fibonocci

http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fib.html

http://www.mcs.surrey.ac.uk/Personal/R.Knott/Fibonacci/fibnat.html

http://www-gap.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/~history/Mathematicians/Fibonacci.html

http://math.holycross.edu/~davids/fibonacci/fibonacci.html

http://math.holycross.edu/~davids/fibonacci/fibonacci.html

http://ccins.camosun.bc.ca/~jbritton/fibslide/jbfibslide.htm
 

Origami

http://www.paperfolding.com/

http://web.merrimack.edu/~thull/OrigamiMath.html
 
 

Enrichment Sites
 

Math Goodies   http://www.mathgoodies.com/
Ole Miss Problems of the Week   http://www.olemiss.edu/mathed/problem.htm
Math Help   http://www.mathpower.com/
Math Puzzles  http://www.mathpuzzle.com/
Word Problems for Kids  http://www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/welcome.html
Olympiad Math Madness  http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Lab/4661/index.html
Math League  http://www.mathleague.com/help/help.htm
Plane Math  http://www.planemath.com/
Abacus   http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/
Math Puzzles Mathmania  http://www.nhusd.k12.ca.us/ALVE/ace/MATH/Math_Puzzles.html
Clever Games for Clever People  http://www.cs.uidaho.edu/~casey931/conway/games.html
The Pi Page  http://planetpi.8m.com/
Calendar Math (Math @ Home) http://educ.queensu.ca/~fmc/
Addition and Subtraction With the Abacus: http://www.ee.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus/
Chisenbop:  http://klingon.cs.iupui.edu/~aharris/chis/chis.html
Egyptian Math Translator:   http://www.eyelid.co.uk/calc.htm
The Math Forum:  http://mathforum.org/students/
Create Your Own Quizzes:http://www.syvum.com/authoring/init.html
Great Site with many links!!! http://www.nku.edu/~mathed/p12sr.html

http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/view/57058.html 
 
 

Brainteasers

A website for grades 3 and up with a weekly puzzler- http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/

A website that has a variety of choices with everything from palindromes to visual puzzlers. This one is for all ages- http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/braint.htm

A website with puzzles in sets of four. This one is for ages 10 and up.-  http://thinks.com/brainteasers/

A website for grades 3-6 that has many games to choose from including memory, crossword puzzles, word searches, etc.- http://www.gamequarium.com/brainteaser.htm

This site has a large variety of games for all ages. Included are hangman andMastermind.- http://gofree.indigo.ie/~pdpals/brain.htm

This site is good for ages 9 and up. http://www.contestcen.com/riddles.htm

This is part of the New York Times website.  This site is good for advanced students.  http://endeavor.med.nyu.edu/~strone01/brainteaser.html

Brain teasers  that can be replicated for student work at desk:http://www.puzzles.com/PuzzlePlayground/WelcomeToPuzzlePlayground.htm
 
 
 
 
 
 

Games

Division Facts Concentration Game:   http://www.quia.com/cc/5524.html

Division Facts Matching Game:  http://www.quia.com/mc/5524.html

First Grade Backpack - Arithmetic:  http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/Tower/1217/math1.html

Flashcard For Kids:  http://www.edu4kids.com/math/

Fun Brain:  http://www.funbrain.com/

Telling Time:  http://sln.fi.edu/qa96/spotlight11/
 
 
 
 
 

More Math Links:

http://www.ultranet.com/~schene/math.html

http://members.aol.com/_ht_a/iongoal/

http://www.cyberbee.com/math.html

http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math/

http://amby.com/educate/math.html
 
 

Word Problem Sites:

 http://homeworktips.about.com/cs/wordproblems/index.htm?iam=dpile&terms=%22word+problems%22+math
.htm

Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (Interactive site)

http://standards.nctm.org/document/eexamples/index.htm
 
 

Interactive Websites
 
http://www.arcytech.org/java

http://illuminations.nctm.org

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids

http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
 
 

Drill and Practice Websites
 

http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/mb.cgi

http://www.edu4kids.com

http://aaamath.com

http://www.quia.com

http://eduplace.com/math/brain

http://www.coomath4kids.com

http://primarygames.com

http://aplusmath.com

http://funbrain.com/math
 
 

Math Teacher Resource Sites  
http://www.mathfactcafe.com/home/  

 http://digi-blocks.com

http://teachersfirst.com/cnt-math-e.htm

http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/math.htm

http://www.math.hmc.edu/funfacts

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/math.html

http://awesomelibrary.org/Library/Library.html

http://askeric.org/Virtual/Lessons

http://www.sosmath.com/wwwsites.html

http://www.nku.edu/~mathed/

http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/classrooms/amy/geometry/5-6/5-6.html

Protractor Activity

 

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/protractor.html (intro)

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/angleshapes.html  (activity)