Online Resources
Math Resources
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Internet4Classrooms 5th Grade Math Skills Practice
Practice 5th grade math skills by choosing links from this site organized by grade level concepts
Math Resources - Number Sense
Math Resources - add, subtract, multiply, divide
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Ambleweb Division Machine
Practice your division facts
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Math Playground
Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!
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The Ambleweb Tables Tester
Test your multiplication skills with the Tables Tester game
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BBC Ann and Addem's Dartboard Game
This is a great game to practice easy to very challenging addition
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Math Magician Games
This is like using virtual flashcards for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Students don’t receive corrected answers if they miss one however.
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Maggie's Earth Adventures
Help Maggie fly around the world by answering addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division math facts.
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Cool Math 4 Kids
This link has brightly colored, fun math lessons and practice games for most elementary math concepts.
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Classic FunBrain Games
Choose math baseball or any of the classic games for skill practice.
Math Resources - Fractions
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Equivalent Fractions Finder
Practice your skills at identifying equivalent fractions using the Fractions Finder or the Equivalent Fractions Pointer
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Fraction Sorter
Students represent fractions by coloring in the appropriate portions of either a circle or a square, then order those fractions from least to greatest
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AAA Math Practice Fraction Concept Index
Links to every fraction concept you can learn and practice at AAA Math are listed on this page
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AAA Math Fraction Practice by Grade
At AAA Math you'll find fraction instruction AND practice for grades k-8!
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AAA Math Advanced Fraction Practice
You'll find a more advanced level of fraction instruction and practice at this AAA Math site.
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I Know That: Fishy Fractions Games
You can practice your use of fractions at different levels by choosing from the games on this page
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Cool Math 4 Kids Fraction Practice
This page lists specific fraction skills and provides links to lessons and practice.
Math Resources - Decimals
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Cool Math 4 Kids Decimal Instruction and Practice
This page lists specific decimal skills and provides links to lessons and practice.
Math Resources - Factors
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Factorize
Learn about factors through building rectangular arrays on a grid
Math Resources - Measurement
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Perimeter Explorer
Compare areas and perimeters in this online tool
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Area Explorer
Practice calculating the area for various shapes
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Links Learning Weight and Capacity
Lessons and practice for weight and capacity measures
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Measuring Temperatures at Apples 4 Teachers
Students measure temperatures in Celsius, Fahrenheit, and kelvin units. They also learn to convert them.
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FunBrain Measure It Game
Practice your measurement skills at this site.
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The Ruler Game
Practice your measurement skills with this fun ruler game
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Another FunBrain Measure It Game
Play this game for additional practice with measurement.
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BBC ReviseWise Math
for measurement, shapes, and angles Practice working with measurement, shapes, and angles
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Funbrain Shape Surveyer
Practice measuring area and perimeter.
Math Resources - Geometric Shapes
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BBC ReviseWise Math
for measurement, shapes, and angles Practice working with measurement, shapes, and angles
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Funbrain Shape Surveyer
Practice measuring area and perimeter
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AAA Math Names of Polygons
Practice identifying geometric shapes.
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Angles in Triangles Game
How many degrees are in certain angles.
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Triangle Types Based On Angles
Sorting types of triangles, protractor demonstration and more!
Math Resources - Angles
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Interactivate Angles
Practice obtuse, acute, and right angles with this online tool
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Ambleside Primary Angle Activities
Online protractor and exercises to understand angles
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BBC ReviseWise Math
for measurement, shapes, and angles Practice working with measurement, shapes, and angles
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Triangle Types Based On Angles
Identifying types of triangles by their angles.
Math Resources - Graphing
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National Center for Education Statistics Create a Graph
Create bar, line, area, pie, and x/y coordinate graphs
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Graphit
Students compare the relationship between graphical and algebraic representations of functions using this tool
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Maze Game
Direct your robot through a mine field on this coordinate graph to improve your graphing skills and save the robot
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Pie Graph
Planning a birthday party with the NLVM pie graph planner will help you learn to use graphs, fractions, and percentages.
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Bar Graph
Create a bar graph and note column percentages
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Box Plot/Histogram
Learn to summarize your data with a graph using this tool
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National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Spinner
Work with spinners to learn about mathematical predictions and probability
Math Resources - Problem Solving & Reasoning
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Word Problems on Math Playground
This is a comprehensive site with multiple levels and options to use pictures to illustrate the work
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Mathletics
Students explore the use of math in the world of sports
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KidZone Word Problems
Enjoy solving the seasonal and themed word problem challenges on KidZone
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Scholastic Math Hunt
Solve problems using science and social studies information on these math hunt adventures.
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Scholastic's Math Maven Mysteries
You can choose the type of problem and level of difficulty when you solve Math Maven's mysteries.
Language Arts Resources - Spelling & Vocabulary
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Internet4Classrooms 5th Grade Language Arts Skills Practice
Links provided for multiple fifth grade language skills practice pages and activities
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Houghton-Mifflin Spelling and Vocabulary Practice
Choose your grade level and practice your spelling and vocabulary skills
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Revise Wise Spelling and Grammar
This BBC site provides practice and instruction to improve your spelling and grammar skills.
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Word Central
Play a variety of word games including word of the day
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SuperKids Word Work
Multiple vocabulary word work including SAT words
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Learning Vocabulary Can Be Fun
Learn vocabulary by playing your choice of several games. SAT words are included in this series of games
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Flashcard Maker
Practice vocabulary words for any subject with the flashcard maker
Language Arts Resources - Reading
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Poetry4kids
has a rhyming dictionary for budding poets
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California Reading Lists
This site allows you to search for State of California recommended book lists by student reading levels and interests
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Eduplace's Online Books
Read a variety of non-fiction books online to improve your literacy skills
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Family Matters All About Reading Site
This site provides a newsletter a month filled with ideas to support student reading at home
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Ranger Rick
The Ranger Rick and National Geographic World websites provide excellent fiction and non-fiction reading for kids who love nature, geography, and science!
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National Geographic World for Kids
The Ranger Rick and National Geographic World websites provide excellent fiction and non-fiction reading for kids who love nature, geography, and science!
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Candlelight Stories
Candlelight stories provides a page of fiction and non-fiction stories for students to read online.
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Scholastic's Book Central
Rate books, read reviews, answer questions, share opinions on message boards, and more at Book Central.
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Scholastic's Book Central
Rate books, read reviews, answer questions, share opinions on message boards, and more at Book Central.
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Flip Book
Students can use the Flip Book to type and illustratebooks up to ten pages long. The flip book can also be used for taking notes while reading, making picture books, collecting facts, or creating question and answer booklets.
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Scholastic's Flashlight Reader Club
Join the Flashlight Reader Club (for kids who like to read under the covers at night.) Each featured book has information from the author, activities to increase comprehension, and opportunities to share ideas and opinions with peers around the world.
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BookAdventure
Students can read their favorite books and then login to BookAdventure to take quizzes on what they’ve read. This site has resources for parents, teachers, and kids!
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The BBC Revise Wise English Reading Site
helps students improve their deductive reasoning skills in reading, poetry, and non-fiction works.
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Compare Contrast Guide
This online Compare/Contrast guide helps students learn to use this skill effectively to explain and evaluate concepts
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Graphic Map
Use this online graphic map tool to map the significance of of events in a story
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Mystery Cube
Use this tool to analyze, sort, and summarize while reading a mystery story
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Inference Battleship on Quia
Students can practice their inference skills by playing this game on Quia
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The University of Victoria Reading Exercises
On this site students read stories, answer comprehension questions, and choose summary sentences
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Form a Dear America Book Club
Start a book club with your friends and their parents to read and respond to books from the Dear America Series together
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Harcourt School's Test Tutor
Students can practice identifying the literary elements of a story through this online quiz.
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Story Mapping Tool
This tool allows you to create a character, setting, conflict, or resolution map for a story you've read
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Diagram the Plot
of a short story or novel with this great online tool
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Character Trading Cards
Create character trading cards for all the characters in the book you're reading...or perhaps for the book you're writing!
Language Arts Resources - Writing
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Writer's Toolkit from Channel 4
Channel 4 provides students with a great online writer's toolkit
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ABC's of the Writing Process
Students can click on each of the stages of the writing process for instruction and ideas
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BBC Revise Wise Writing Site
Learn the art of writing stories, letters, and non-fiction essays following the stages of the writing process
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Paragraph Writing
Learn to write the perfect paragraph
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News Writing with Scholastic Editors
Students learn to write news stories with the experts!
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Biography Writing with the Online BioCube
Students print a guide sheet, complete research, and then type their findings online. The result is a printable "BioCube" of the person's life.
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Biography Writer's Workshop
Learn to write biographical stories from famous authors Patricia and Fredrick McKissack!
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Descriptive Writing with Virginia Hamilton (Personal Narrative)
Famous author, Virginia Hamilton gives lessons in descriptive writing.
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Writing Book Reviews with Rodman Philbrick
Rodman Philbrick gives students great lessons in writing powerful book reviews!
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Persuade Star
is a free online tool to help students write an online persuasive essay.
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Persuasion Map
This online tool will guide you as you map out your persuasive essay or debate
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KidsCom
Students can write, submit stories, and evaluate other students’ stories at KidsCom.
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Book Hooks
Publish illustrated book reviews online
Language Arts Resources - Grammar & Punctuation
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Grammar Blast
Eduplace provides these grade level quizzes to help you test your grammar and punctuation skills
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Grammar Gorillas
Here is a fun online quiz to practice grammar skills
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Revise Wise Spelling and Grammar
This BBC site provides practice and instruction to improve your spelling and grammar skills.
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Clean Up Your Grammar
In this Maggie's Earth Adventure you need to clean up the grammar on a local beach to win the game. (Spanish version too)
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Edit the Copy
Help Dan edit his news report by correcting the grammar and punctuation
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StuFun
Practice all your grammar skills at the StuFun Site
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I Know That: Supernova Sentence Puzzles
Practice your use of nouns, verbs, adverbs and other parts of speech.
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I Know That Language Arts Skills Practice Pages
Choose an activity to practice your grammar or punctuation skills.
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Quia Types of Sentences Game
Practice identifying types of sentences and their ending punctuation. (interrogative, declarative, exclamatory, and imperative)
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Harcourt School Sentence Practice
Practice identifying complete, simple, and compound sentences.
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I Know That: Punctuation Paintball
Practice your punctuation skills with this fun paintball game
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I Know That Language Arts Skills Practice Pages
Choose an activity to practice your grammar or punctuation skills.
Typing & Keyboarding Tutor
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PopCap
Typer Shark—game format Download the full version for 60 minutes of free play, purchase for $19.95
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Typing Star
can use 30 times before having to purchase for $20 or $30 (depending on version you want)
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Type Online
basic keyboarding practice, no games
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Typing Tutor
speed game
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Power Typing
basic keyboarding practice section and a game section
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Keyboard
basic keyboarding practice, no games
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Typing Lessons
basic keyboarding practice, no games
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Typing Tutorials
basic keyboarding practice, no games
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Travel for Kids
Miscellaneous Sites