Online Resources

Reading Resources

Storyline Online  https://www.storylineonline.net/library/

  • Actors/Actresses reading aloud their favorite books. Listen to the story, focus on characters and character relationships, share with a family member what the theme is. If you listen with a family member, discuss the important events in the story and why they are important.

Scholastic: https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support//grades-3-5.html 

  • articles and videos to watch. If you choose to do any of the activities, be sure to share with me in Google docs (dmurphy@socsd.org). Make sure title it, and put your name on it.

Time for Kids: https://www.timeforkids.com/

  • Variety of articles to read.

Math 

Studyjams!       http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/math/index.htm

  • Multimedia site that helps kids to understand math
  • Scroll left and right to see topics
  • Videos, slideshows and songs to teach concepts

Math Playground   https://www.mathplayground.com/

  • Choose appropriate grade and topics – tons of games

Greg Tang Math

https://www.gregtangmath.com/

  • Check out his games and challenges

Prodigy: https://www.prodigygame.com/

 

  • Create your free account, and enjoy online math games.  

 

 4th Grade Chapter Tests – Prep  https://www.eduplace.com/kids/mhm/testprep/gr4/index.html

  • Old; but still a good review

General Sites

Mrs. McBride’s Blog      https://blogs.socsd.org/kmcbride/

  • Check out Mrs. McBride’s amazing blog! If you scroll all the way to the bottom of her home page, you will find activities differentiated by grade…and then topic.  She is all about grit and making kids (and adults) work through challenges. Good stuff here! 

Interactive Sites For Education    http://interactivesites.weebly.com/index.html

  • A variety of sites – all different subjects.  (Math, SS, Science, Art, etc.)
  • Little outdated but click around there are so many good activities and games.

Brain Pop    https://www.brainpop.com/

  • Watch educational videos  – don’t forget to take the quiz, play the games, etc.
  • Username: cottagelanelementary Password: bpop