Resources+and+Fun+Websites

Websites You Can Use to Practice Literacy Skills:
[| Free Rice-Grammar] - Here is a great website to practice grammar!

[| Gmail] - We can use this to email our penpals and friends. You can email Ms. Gips at msgips@gmail.com.

[| Ticket To Read] - Go here to practice fluency, comprehension and earn tickets to decorate your clubhouse!

[| Time For Kids] - This is a great resource for students to use to do research and read news articles.

[| Typing Dance Mat] - We can use this website to practice our typing skills.

[|Little Critter] - This website has games and books about our favorite Little Critter books!

[|Roald Dahl Website] Here is a website ALL about Roald Dahl and his books!

[|Winn Dixie Website!] Go to this website to play games and see how well you know the Winn Dixie book!

[|Learning.com Typing!] This is the website we used with Ms. Karen to practice our typing!

[|Shel SIlverstein's Website] This website has poetry read-alouds and fun games!

[|AR Quiz Site] Here is where you can take quizzes!


 * Blog Websites:**

[|Create a Blog Here!] use this link to create your own blog!

[|Godsman Library Blog] Here is Ms. Karen's blog about the library.

Websites You Can Use to Practice Your Math Skills:
[| Cool Math] - This website has HUNDREDS of awesome math games to challenge our brains!

[| Everyday Mathematics] - This website lets us practice the games from our Everyday Math lessons... but remember to use your password!

[|Fun Brain - Place Value] This is a great game to practice place value... click hard or super brain!

[|Pirate Place Value!] Vanquish the pirates by clicking on the correct place value!

[|Fun Brain- Line Jumper] - This math game will help you practice adding negative and positive numbers.

[| FunBrain Order of Operations] - You can use this game to practice order of operations (Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally)

[| Melvin's Make a Match] This fun math game helps you work on finding equivalent fractions.

[| Speedboat Negative Numbers] - Here is another game to practice your order of operations! (Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally)

[| SpeedMath Order of Operations] - This is a fast-paced game to help you with order of operations.

[| Tony's Fraction Pizza Shop] - Make pizzas and earn money and practice finding equivalent fractions at the same time! You can also play this game in español!

[|MentorPlace] - We use this website to stay in touch with our e-mentors who work at IBM, Sheila and Mike.

[|Math Playground] - - This math website has a ton of fun games.

[|Tessellation Town] This will allow you to practice making tessellations!

[|Symmetry Practice!] This game lets you practice finding lines of symmetry.

[|Coordinate Grid Soda Game!] This game helps you practice coordinate grids.

[|Alien Coordinate Grid Game] This game also helps you practice coordinate grids.

[|Area and Perimeter] Use the grid to calculate area and perimeter of different polygons.

[|Area of Triangles] This is a tricky game to practice finding area of triangles AND using coordinate grids.

Websites You Can Use to Practice Your Multiplication Facts!
[|Multiplication Quizzes] You can use this link to take a quiz on your facts and see how well you know them!

[|Free Rice- Math] - You can help donate rice to people around the world who are hungry while working on your multiplication facts!

[|Number Monster] This cool math website lets you practice your multiplication facts and gives you your score. Make sure you always click 0-12 to practice your facts all the way up to 12!

Websites You Can Use to Practice Your Vocabulary Skills:
[|Sight Word Spelling!] D-Block kids, this website is for you to practice your sight word spelling and listening comprehension!

[|Word Scrambles] Fix the scrambled letters to spell words!

[| Make A Word Game] - This game lets us practice putting words together.

[| Road Hog Spelling] - Here's a fun game where we practice spelling high-frequency words.

[|Vocabulary Hangman] This website lets you play hangman... and you can pick the topic for vocabulary!

[|Word Games and Crosswords!] This game has a ton of fun words games, and also has practice games for different types of words, like verbs and nouns.

[|Free Rice Vocabulary] Every time you get an answer correct, you donate rice to kids who are hungry!

[|Word Girl Synonyms!] This website lets you practice finding synonyms (words that are the same) with WordGirl and Huggy Face!

[|WordGirl Website and Games] Check out this website for lots of fun games and learning with WordGirl.

Websites You Can Use to Practice Your Science Skills:
[|Weather Trivia Game] Use this website to answer trivia questions about the weather!

Super-Cool, Super-Fun Websites
[| BrainPop] - Watch videos and let Tim and Moby help you learn about all kinds of interesting things!

5th Grade Dream House Project Websites
[|Ikea]- This is a great website you can use to "buy" furniture for your house.

[|Target]- Here is another website where you can "buy" accessories and furniture for your house. Remember your budget!

[|American Furniture Warehouse] - Another place to buy furniture!

[|Gliffy Floor Plans] - This website lets you design floor plans.

[|Gaudi] - Here is a website with information about the Spanish architect, Gaudi. You can use this website to get more ideas for your own house!

[|3D House Models] Evelyng found this website where you can build a model of your house and go for a 3D tour of it!

Earth Day Information
About Stormwater

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eozVMJCYHCM&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1

What is stormwater?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DPPRtHq4rF4&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqNUTlY5foQ&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QqNUTlY5foQ&feature=related&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1

The Great Pacific Trash Pile: Pile of trash in the pacific ocean twice the size of Texas! Even though we are here in Colorado, the center of the country, our rivers still eventually lead to the ocean... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLrVCI4N67M&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1
 * THIS ONE IS REALLY GREAT!!**