I've listed some of my favorite sites for practicing skills and interacting with your learning. If you have a favorite site, please share it with me, so that I can share it with the rest of our Outstanding Owls!
2015--2016 CLASS SHUTTERFLY SITE:
2015-2016 Mrs. Kidd's Outstanding Owls: Sign up for classroom volunteer opportunities, browse through class pictures, and keep track of important classroom happenings!
MATH LINKS:
Greg Tang Math: This is an awesome site full of FREE math games! Our class especially loves Kakooma!
Place Value Shark Game: Keep your surf board from being eaten by a shark, while sharpening your place value skills!
Math Magician Games: Practice your math facts by playing games!
Aunty Math: Challenges in Math Problem Solving
Counting Coins: Practice counting coins and making collections of money with this fun game!
Cash Out: This is another making change game that allows students to "count up" to make change!
Making Change Game: Be the cashier in this fun making change game!
IXL Math: On-line math games and challenges for all of the important 2nd grade skills!
Pajaggle Game: On-line puzzle and shape matching game--race against the clock to improve your memory and spatial orientation skills!
Stop the Clock Game: Match digital times to an analog clock in a race against time!
Funny Numbers Game: Practice representing three digit numbers in many ways!
READING LINKS:
RAZ Kids: Read and listen to fiction and nonfiction books on your level! This is AWESOME reading practice!
Tumble Books: Read and listen to a library full of eBooks!
On-Line Storytellers: Listen to famous stars read your favorite books!
Starfall: Interactive stories, games, and practice
Barnes & Noble On-Line Stories: Stars like Rachel Ray read more favorite childhood stories!
WORD STUDY/SPELLING:
Wordle: Create word "clouds" with different colors, fonts, and backgrounds. This is great spelling practice!
Taxgedo: Create "shape" poems with different colors, fonts, and designs!
FUN FOR YOUR BRAIN:
Rush Hour On-Line: Use your critical thinking and planning to help a car out of a traffic jam!
Set On-Line: A great game to practice and enhance your non-verbal skills! A new puzzle is posted each day.
SOCIAL STUDIES LINKS:
Georgia Regions eBook: This is an e-book created by students at Valdosta State. It is a great, basic overview of the five regions of Georgia we study.