Links to Love

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 GameKeep 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 KidsRead 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.