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Math Fact Bubble Blast

Amber Coggin — Fri, 14 May 2010 14:32:14 +0000

Math Fact Bubble Blast from LicketySplitLearning.com. You can read all about how to play here. You can choose addition, subtraction, or multiplication, and it works great on the SMART Board! This is similar to the Math Popper game I posted about yesterday, but it has more than just addition, and it also lets you choose the level and speed. Have fun! TGIF!

Math Popper

Amber Coggin — Thu, 13 May 2010 13:57:11 +0000

Check out this great addition game called Math Popper from FunSchool.com. Just pop the balloons that show the right answers as they rise out of the holes. This game will get your blood flowing!

DreamBox Math Interactives

Amber Coggin — Tue, 11 May 2010 14:17:52 +0000

DreamBox Learning offers interactive math games, stories and more that are geared toward students in grades K-3. It is subscription based, but there are 19 samples lessons for you to try. Below is the Compare with More or Less Symbols game where students can use the hungry alligator metaphor to learn about numbers that are greater than or less than. Enjoy!

Queensland Art Gallery

Amber Coggin — Fri, 07 May 2010 14:16:33 +0000

Check out the activities on the Queensland Art Gallery website. You can take a quiz on Andy Warhol, create your own patterns, your own world of dots, and more! Below is the Warhol quiz. Have a great weekend!

Barnaby and Belinda Bear

Amber Coggin — Thu, 06 May 2010 15:15:03 +0000

The Barnaby and Belinda Bear site is a nice interactive website for young children that covers several topics including geography, map skills, life cycles, and more. This site works great on the SMART Board and would be perfect for a Pre-school or Kindergarten classroom. Make sure you visit the teacher section as well. Check it out!

Wonderville Science Interactives

Amber Coggin — Tue, 27 Apr 2010 14:45:24 +0000

Wonderville.ca is a website that features tons of science interactive games, activities, printables, experiments, and science career videos. Below is the Phases of the Moon interactive. It includes a very informative video then offers the students a chance to show what they’ve learned. Check it out!

Engineering Interact

Amber Coggin — Mon, 26 Apr 2010 14:49:36 +0000

Engineering Interact is a cool new resource that offers interactive learning material for students 9-11 years old. There are games and informational modules about light, sound, electricity and more. You can see all the resources by going here. Below is the Ocean Odyssey game. Check it out!

Earth Day Resources

Amber Coggin — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 15:06:39 +0000

Happy Earth Day! Here’s a neat site for your students to try today. Enter any room of the Sydney Interactive House and click on the items to read facts and solutions about water conservation. If you are looking for more Earth Day resources, check out my Delicious links.

Gullah History and Culture

Amber Coggin — Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:46:49 +0000

Gullah Net from Knowitall.org is a great site to learn about the history and culture of the Gullah people and language. The Gullah people are members of communities in South Carolina and Georgia who are the descendants of enslaved Africans. This site contains a wonderful set of folk tales, music, and teacher resources. Check it out for something a little different.

Winged Sandals

Amber Coggin — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 13:22:49 +0000

It’s great to be back after a wonderful Spring Break! Today I’d like to share with you a site called Winged Sandals. This site contains wonderful interactive material that can be used to learn about Greek mythology. There are animated stories, games, activities, a Who’s Who section on Greek gods, mortals, monsters, and more things like desktop backgrounds and ecards! Check it out!