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  • FAVORITE LINKS  
    Bounce on over to these great links that are
                  both fun and educational.
     
    Ask Jeeves Kids
    This is a website similar to its adult version - Ask Jeeves. Students can ask any question they would like to know the answer to!
    www.ajkids.com
     
    Math Vocabulary Help   
    Forget what a math term means?  Go here for the help you need.
    http://www.hbschool.com/glossary/math2/index4.html
     
    Interactive Mathematics
    This is a great site for practicing new skills or learning new concepts.
    http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html
     
    CoolMath4Kids
    This site is an amusement park for math at which students can play dozens of games relating to various math skills.
    www.coolmath4kids.com

    Math Stories
    This site allows you to work on math problem solving and critical thinking skills.
    www.mathstories.com.
     
    IKnowThat
    This site has fun learning activities in all subject areas. Please note, if a registration window pops up, close it out and pick another activity. The next activity will usually display properly.
    www.iknowthat.com
     
    Giggle Poetry
    A great poetry site http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
     
    Funbrain
    Fun games to play for extension or enrichment
    http://www.funbrain.com/
     
    Scholastic News
    Read about what is going on in the world around you.  Engaging non-fiction
    stories appropriate for fourth graders.  Students may print out a story and use
    it for current events.
    http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/news/index.asp
     
    National Geographic World
    www.nationalgeographic.com
     
    Sports Illustrated for Kids
    www.sikids.com
     
    Time for Kids
    Another great site to extend your reading and learn about current
    events. 
    http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK     
     
    Weekly Reader
    www.weeklyreader.com
     
    Kids' Castle
    Smithsonian Magazine offers a safe, educational, free and funsite for kids ages 8-16 on featuring articles written about the things that interest kids today: sports, history, the arts, travel, science and air and space, all with great photos. There are message boards filled with questions to get kids from all over the world talking to each other and thinking creatively. And, of course, there are lots of fun and challenging games and contests.  www.kidscastle.si.edu
     
    Scholastic
    This site has great activities for kids as well as supportive
    information for parents.
    www.scholastic.com
     
    Photovault
    For photos of almost anything you can imagine.  Great to use when creating reports.
    www.photovault
    .com
     
    Word Central
    Stump your friends with today's Daily Buzzword. Great games and Madlib style fun, hosted by Merriam-Webster.
    www.wordcentral.com.
     
    Brain Pop
    View this site to learn about topics in an entertaining and challenging way
    www.brainpop.com
     
    The Yuckiest Site on the Internet
    Science is fun at:
    www.yucky.com
     
    American Museum of Natural History
    Older children (ages 8 - 12) will find amazing graphics and fun games and activities.
    http://ology.amnh.org/
     
    Not Just for Kids
    A website for families and kids of all ages!
    www.night.net/kids

    Enchanted Learning
    Many great project ideas and printouts.
    enchanted learning.com
     
    The Idea Box
    Looking for something to do during a boring Saturday afternoon?  How about during vacation? The idea box has a variety of arts and crafts ideas for children ages 2 and up!
    www.theideabox.com

    Squigly's Playhouse
    This site offers games, crafts, jokes, pencil puzzles, brain teasers, postcards and more. Winner of numerous awards including Highlights TeacherNet Site of the Week and the Busy Educator Award.
    www.squiglysplayhouse.com
     
    Norad 
    Track Santa's flight on Christmas Eve
    http://www.noradsanta.org/
     
    Landforms
    http://www.geocities.com/monte7dco/list_of_all_the_land_forms_and_definitions.htm
     
    Bibliography Help
    These two sites are a great resource when creating a bibliography for a report
    http://www.downersgrovelibrary.org/pages/writeabiblio.html
    http://www.factmonster.com/homework/t8biblio.html
             
    Colonial Williiamsburg Kid Zone
    Learn about life in a southern colony.  Includes games and activities.
    http://www.history.org/kids/
     
    Mayflower History
    Learn about life as a Pilgrim
    http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/index.php
     
    The First Thanksgiving
    More Interactive learning about the Pilgrims
    http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_thanksgiving/
     
    Jamestown Online Adventure
    Help the Jamestown settlement survive by making good choices
    http://www.historyglobe.com/jamestown/
     
    Bunnicula Jeopardy
    http://missryan.matt-morris.com/bun.htm
     
    Cobblestone
    www.cobblestonepub.com  
     
    Cricket Magazine
    www.cricketmag.com
     
    Ranger Rick
    www.nwf.org/rangerrick/index.html
     
    Highlights
    www.highlights.com
     
    Tree Octopus
    http://zapatopi.net/treeoctopus/

Amy Kennedy
Principal
kennedya@newhtfd.org
40 Wickett Street P.O.Box 367

New Hartford, CT 06057

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