Many of these activities require Java or Shockwave in order to use them.
If you should find something that is not appropriate, please notify me at your earliest convenience. (narinm@flaglerschools.com)
Please explore these websites with an adult or with an adult's permission. Although care was taken in the selection of these sites, you must recognize the changing nature of sites on the Internet. The responsibility for the quality and content rests with the creator of each site linked. Adults should monitor student use. As a teacher, I want only the best listed here.
Spell and Learn
- Alien Scavenger Hunt - catch the bugs to make the word *Words and Pictures - games and activities to help with phonics understanding *Word Families This page will help parents with word lists. *Spelling Games An adult will have to assist with directions. (Houghton Mifflin) *No Excuse Words - Must know words to be used in writing *Spelling - Check out some activities from Harcourt. *School-Home Links 100 activities to enhance specific reading objectives for first grade. *High Frequency Words *First Grade Sight Words
- Base Ten Count This is not hard. *Number Cracker Which number is next?
- Spell the Number You choose the level. *Number Line See how well you understand how to do your math. *Guess the Number See how few tries you need.
- Puzzle Blocks like Tangrams. *Little Animals Activity Center - Choose from Addition or Subtraction Games *Juice Bottle Jingles Follow the number to play the tune. *Pattern Mania - some are a bit difficult *High Rise Math a two person game
- 2 Player Math Game Challenge a friend. *Dositey math and language arts games
- Bang on Time match the words to the time on the clock *Subtraction Mystery Picture Match the answer to the problem. *Piggy Bank Deposit the correct amount.
- Set the Clock in English and Welsh *Matching Game - match the problem with the answer *Tina's World Can you follow the directions and catch all the bugs?
- Odd Ball Find the one that does not belong. *Parasol Pairs Find those that match.
- Mr. Elephant's Memory Game There are different levels. *Animal Block Puzzle Flip each of the sections to create various pictures. *What is the Word? Choose the category. *Word Blender deals with consonant clusters
- Language Arts four games stress letter recognition and phonics endings
- iKnowthat.com Be sure to check out the various versions of Wordbuilder. *On the Shelf Match the picture to the three letter word. *On the Shelf: 4 Match pictures to four letter words. *On the Shelf: Numbers Match numbers to their spelling.
- Zoo Animal Tic-Tac-Toe Choose your animal and play against the computer. *Hide N Seek Can you find the hidden insects? *Fire Truck - cute puzzle *Animal Scrambler more pictures to unscramble *BlackDog's Zoo Animal Puzzles jigsaw puzzles *Monarch Butterfly You can get a harder level if you so choose. *Riparian Forest Find the 12 animals and learn about them. *Dinosaur connect the Dots Just follow the numbers. *Hatch and Match a different twist to the memory game. *Jigsaw Puzzles These can be tough! *Fun Brain Memory Match choose the subject and difficulty *Simon Says Match the sequence by memorizing the places that blink. *Jessie's Icream Stand Beginning understanding of money *Renos Debt Dilemma Beginning understanding of debt *Ima's Dream Pay yourself first - budgeting. *Musical Lanterns Repeat the sequence. *Bumper Cows a sequence matching game *Sound Sequence It is simple in the beginning. *Percussion Face Off See if you can do what Molly does. (bottom of page) *Copy Cat Jack How many colors can you repeat? *Maze Game - You can start at either end if you want. *Peg Solitaire This is the classic peg jumping game. *Solitaire Billy Bear Marbles Like the classic peg game but with cute bears. *Billy Bear Checkers Can you beat him? *Mancala Snails great version of the ancient strategy game *Bob the Builder - great games *Play Kids Games - good selection of skill related activities *Sign the Alphabet Learn to the letters of sign language. *Games Kids Play These are great playground games.
- Buzzing with Shapes - almost like tic-tac-toe
- Let's Count - excellent interactive activities
- Count Your Chickens - Count how many of each and match the number
- 123 Order - What comes next?
- The Counting Game - match the number
- Juice Bottle Jingles - play music by matching the numbers
- Mouse on the Move - Which number from 1 to 10 is missing?
- Spot the Odds - Just odd numbers are right answers.
- Numbertime - fun games and activities that deal with the basics
- Color it - learn about multiples of two.
- National Library of Virtual Manipulatives - many excellent choices, but an adult may have to help the student to get started.
- Get Dotty - Connect the multiples of 3 dots.
- Snakes and Ladders - a one or two player counting game
- Guess the Number - higher and lower clues are given in each of the levels
- Shark Numbers Match the number to the number of blocks
- Catch Tenclick on the base ten blocks to get 10.
- Space Hopscotch - Check you addition by two understanding.
- Addition: Level 1 - uses the digits from 10 to 9
- Addition Surprise - Drag the number to the proper spot on the grid.
- Basic Math - Finish the Number Sentence
- Test The Toad - addition to 15
- Memory Game - match basic addition facts to discover the picture
- Soccer Shootout - choose the correct level and practice your facts
- BlackDog's Addition Quiz - slide the answer to match the problem
- Line Jumper - do math on a number line
- Number Line Express - great Shockwave learning
- Addition Surprise - little numbers do add up (Harcourt)
- Rock Hoppers - an addition game
- Take It Away - very basic subtraction
- Math Games - addition and subtraction fun
- Math Drill - This site grows with you. An adult must sign in before you can play.
- Math Games - many worksheets from which to choose and print
- Arithmetic - choose from many activities
- A+ Math - flash cards and more
- Hidden Picture - addition - check your addition facts
- Matho - find the answer to the addition problem
- Subtraction Mystery Picture - concentration game with basic facts
- Hidden Picture - Subtraction - check your skill
- Test Practice - from Houghton Mifflin
- Subtraction Sentences - one digit practice
- Number Cracker find the missing number in the sequence
- Max's Math Adventures from Scholastic
- Hi Rise Math - play this the first time with an adult
- One False Move Practice ordering numbers
- Measure It Choose the easy ones first.
- Math Baseball - choose your level and score
- Set the Clock - in English and Welsh
- Clockwise - Choose your level to see how much you know.
- Willy the Watchdog - You can tell time here.
- Time Work Sheets - many from which to choose to print and do
- Simple Shape Sort - Drag the shapes to the proper box.
- Money Flash Card - difficult
- Spending Spree - Click on the correct coins for your purchase.
- Counting Money work sheets
- Counting Change - three versions of the game from Quia
- Change Maker - two levels
- Dynamo's Den - great games from the BBC
- Virtual Manipulative Library - great resource but an adult needs to help the child with the activities
- Pattern Blocks - a great introduction to tessellations
- K-2 Math - Choose from many activities.
- Changing Colors - think hard
- The Story of Shapes - a math story
- Crazy Pattern Math Machine - click on the right figure to fit the sequence
- Twin Pics - find what is different.
- Math Matching - match equivalent amounts of money (Harcourt)
- The Match Game - many kinds
- Math Advantage - match different ways to tell the same time (Harcourt)
- Oddball click the one that does not belong
- Print and Learn Math Activities - many worksheets from which to choose
- Brain Teasers - from Houghton Mifflin
- Interactive Skill Builders- Adults need to pick out the best activities
- Math Activities many activities from which to choose relating to Everyday Math
Reading and Stories · Alphabet Action - learn the very basics · Seussville University -beginning reading games · Jan Brett Traditional Manuscript Page - illustrated letters of the alphabet · Alphabet Game - learn words that start with each letter · A to Z - letters and pictures of simple objects · A is for Angelfish - great pictures · Fuzzy Lion Ears - Choose the missing letter using the picture and the sounds you hear. · Alphabetical Order - Drag the words to the proper position. · Rats - use the arrow keys to catch the proper item. · Language Arts - interactive phonics activities · Phonics Cards to Print - great for practice · What's the Word? - Match the word with the picture. · Let's Learn to Read - listen and learn with this strong phonics approach · Compound Words - learn about them - difficult · Rhyming Words - four games from which to choose · Coloring Book Index - coloring pages for lots of favorite nursery rhymes · Dolch Word Lists - arranged by level · Vowel Take Home Cards arranged by type - Print and practice. · Building Language for Literacy find matching letters, words or rhymes · Chicken Stacker Select the words with the correct vowel sound. · The Hungry thing Select pictures of things that rhyme. · Silly Sentences - print and arrange and color too · Learn to Read at Starfall - many great interactive, learn to read experiences · Picture Books - links to many stories · Lil’Fingers Storybooks - for beginning readers · Rhymes many beginning reader choices · Mother Goose Rebus Rhymes - fun and easy · The Land of Rainbow Colors - a fun place to visit · Trip to Fox Mountain - Vowels and blends are highlighted in color. · Stop that Bus - a Tampa Reads selection that should be mastered by the fifth month of the year. · Clifford's Interactive Storybooks - read or listen to stories or play reading related activities · Five Speckled Frogs - a rhyming counting story · Tampa Reads Part of the Tampa testing preparation series with three levels · Cbeebies Listen and read along stories from the BBC - Try the Lion and the Mouse! · http://www.mightybook.com/ Mighty Book - Watch, listen, and read along. · Fimbles - animated stories from the BBC · Alexander, and the No good, Terrible, Horrible, and Very Bad Day - from the Kennedy Center & requires Real Audio · Billy Bear Story book - use the mouse to move · Fablevision - read, listen or download stories · The Pine Cone Problem - This rabbit is having trouble. · http://www.sebastianswan.org.uk/index.html - Choose a story. · Small Stories for Little People - enjoyable stories by celebrities · Poem Pack - ten great poems with animation and sound · Sniffy & Fluffy Have an Adventure Find out what happens to this frog and fish. · Rhyme a Week - great rhymes in PFD format · Traditional Stories- many great choices with fun illustrations · The Day Dizzy Duckling Got Lost - How could this happen? · Best Friends - a fun story poem · When I Grow Up what will you be? · "Kat's Biggest and Best Idea" - Find out what it is. · The Elementary Library - read and listen - Try the preschool library too. · Uncle Scoots Big Discovery - Follow the wise owl on his adventure · Pup's Supper -Read or listen to this Otter story from the Monterey Bay Aquarium. · A Bird with No Song - What will he do for talent night? · Geronimo's Adventures - Rhyming stories about the adventures of a teddy bear · Crabby Kathy - a story about the environment · Rebeccah Rabbit's Runaway Pie - Where did it go? · The North Star - Choose your character and enjoy the story. · Sam's Rainy Day Boots - Puddles are fun! · Landie and the Loose Tooth - They can be a problem. · JJ and the Pesky Fly - How can you make it go away? · What Happened to All the Dinosaurs and What if They Would Come Back? - Read to find out. · Cheese Cookies - Should you eat all of them? · The Many Sisters of Molly Brown - What would happen if they all went away? · Out of the Nest it is spring time, and the birds are out on their first adventure. · Aesop's Fables - easy-to-read · Aesop's Fables - 82 choices · The Adventures of Sticky Burr - a story told in cartoon format · What Did Toby See? - an easy to read story · Native American Bedtime Stories - great stories to tell children · Tiger Aki - easy to read stories · But that Wasn't the Best Part - about a parade · Sam's Rainy Day Boots - Puddles are fun! · The Yellow Gorilla - read along as you turn the pages · Happy Hippo - It is up to you to finish this story about the environment. · Cheese Cookies - Should you eat all of them? · The Many Sisters of Molly Brown - What would happen if they all went away? · Out of the Nest it is spring time, and the birds are out on their first adventure. · Beantime Stories - choose one or all · Farm House Stories - tales about little creatures who might live in the meadow. · Farm House Fables - short versions of delightful stories for younger children · The Lonely Star Fish - What to do? · Stories from Poets - a Google Book · The Pine Cone Problem nicely illustrated · Turtle Tale - read the story and learn to make one too · Turtle and the Sky bowl - a Pueblo Indian tale retold · Fimbles Listen and read along stories from the BBC · Children's Story Books - books, riddles, and more · Why the Bear's Tail is Short - an adapted Indian story · One Hundred & Twenty Loose Teeth - an animated story · The Snake Man - a boy who loved snakes becomes a hero · Bedtime Stories - many great ones here for adults and children to read together · The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin full text of this Beatrix Potter tale complete with pictures · Old Time Fairy Tales - many excellent choices · A Pocket Full of Rhymes - try Poetry Corner · Reggie the Rhyming Rino - Click on the rhyming word. · Rhymes - All of the popular ones are here. · Old Tyme Children's Poetry - many good choices · The Piggery - Choose from three stories to listen to someone read to you. · Leo Learns to Spell - drag the proper letters · Scrambled Nursery Rhymes - Use your mouse to drag the words into the proper order. · Beatrix Potter Stories beautifully illustrates stories to read to a child · Lorax Saves the Trees Game - Move the bucket to catch the seeds. · Green Eggs and Ham Picture Scramble - Slide the pieces into place. · The Cat's Concentration Game - Click on the spaces and try to find a match. · Rimes and Rhymes - early literacy activities · Reading Comprehension - short printable stories in PFD format with comprehension questions · Read, Write, Think - many good writing story starters etc. to print · Practice Reading Tests - good practice to test skills
Additional Websites- Arthur's Story Scramble
- Reggie Loves to Rhyme
- Color Word Memory Game
- I Know That!
- I Can Read Game
- Ducky's Picture Match
- Prongo Drag and Drop Pictures
- Little Animals Activity Center
- Rapid naming - letter, pictures
- Sequencing Letters
- Alphabetical Order
- The Three Billy Goats Gruff
- Clifford Stories & Games
- Alfy's Mind Games
- Alfy's Learning Games
- Jakers Online Stories
- Character Critters - Read a Story to a Child
- Children's Books Forever - Read a Story
- Fun Brain Kids Center
- Stories with Audio
- CVC Words
- Phonics Endings & Letter Recognition
- PBS Games - many to choose from
- Stories Online
More Cool Sites
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/conflict/index.html Out on a Limb-A Guide to Getting Along
http://www.kidscom.com/games/isg/isg.html Internet Safety Game
http://www.dos.state.ny.us/kidsroom/firesafe/escape.html Escape Rules in a Fire
http://www.dos.state.ny.us/kidsroom/firesafe/firesafe.html Fire Safety
http://www.sparky.org/firetruck/index.htm Sparky the Fire Dog Trucks
http://www.ottoclub.org/ Learn Safety Rules
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/bm/bm_main.html Weathr Safety
http://ema.ohio.gov/kids_page/html/tornado.htm Tornado Match-up
http://www.bpa.gov/Power/pl/columbia/5-zippee.htm Saving Energy
http://www.foodsafety.gov/~dms/cbook.html Food Safety
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/k-2/index.html Information about our Government
http://www.frontiernet.net/~kidpower/astronomy.html Astronomy
http://www.lmsal.com/YPOP/Spotlight/Tour/index.html Our Sun
http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/butterfly/index.html Make a Butterfly Puppet
http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/sharon/sharon.htm Our environment
http://www.freecoloringpages.com/coloring/ Coloring Pages
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/dynamo/lab/make.shtml Experiments to do with an adult
http://www.learningplanet.com/act/ws/e_wslist.asp various puzzles/games
http://www.reachoutmichigan.org/funexperiments/agesubject/earlyelementary.html experiments and projects to do with an adult
http://www.abc.net.au/children/colour.htm click and paint
http://www.funranch.com/games/copycat/copycat.htm repeat sounds
http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/wrong.htm choose the one that doesn’t belong
http://www.funbrain.com/oddball/index.html pick the one that doesn’t belong
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/puzzles_2/puzzles_2.html put the puzzles together
http://www.edbydesign.com/scramble.html more puzzles
http://www.kids-korner.net/puzzles/ puzzles and games
http://www.brainconnection.com/games/?main=cow/cow Sound Sequencing
http://www.brainconnection.com/games/?main=Seq/Seq Sound Sequencing
http://www.mrsalphabet.com/firstgradethemes.html Many activities
http://funschool.kaboose.com/?section=g1k More activities
http://blackdog.net/index.html assorted activities

