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Research/Inquiry

Netrekker - Kid-friendly search engine (note: Page automatically opens up to HS search engine.  Click on the Elementary Middle School tab at the top of the page).

Username: btstudent

Password:belle

 

Reading

Lexile Search - Do you want to know what the lexile is for a book you are reading at home? Simply type the title of your book or the author.

 

 
Language Arts

Writing with Writers - Professional authors give their best tips and advice!

Pick-a-Word Quiz

Spelling Wizard - Type 10 of your spelling words and create a game!

Syllabication - Review all the rules for dividing words into syllables.

 

 
Math

Quiz Yourself - Add/Subtract/Multiply/Divide - See if you can beat your high score!

Multiplication Games

AAA Math - Learn about all the topics covered in 5th Grade as it gives you step-by-step instructions.

A Plus Math - Test your skills using electronic flashcards, play games and print out worksheets to practice at home!

Math Topics - Need a refresher on math topics?  Check out this site of tutorials.

 

 
Science

Online textbook - UN: LayerR / PW: bobcat

NASA - Learn all about space!

BrainPop Science - Learn all about how the world works!

Bill Nye's Web Site

Funology - Definition: The study of fun.

Observatorium -View pictures of the Earth, planets, stars and other cool stuff, as well as the stories behind those images.

 

 
Social Studies

Online Textbook - UN: flagler5 / PW: globes

FactFinder - Learn about the US Census, get facts about the states and take some quizzes!

 

 

For in-class Research Project on Explorers:

You may use other web sites, but here are a few which may help you get started....

 

Library and Archives-Canada

http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/explorer.htm

http://www.chenowith.k12.or.us/tech/subject/social/explore.html#cabot

http://www.42explore2.com/explorers2.htm

http://cybersleuth-kids.com/sleuth/History/Explorers/

http://www.mariner.org/educationalad/ageofex/biographies.php

http://kids.yahoo.com/

http://www.askforkids.com/