1. Crayola Match n' Madness   Click here for additional activities.
   (checklist  1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.4, matching pairs)
    
2. Bees & Honey
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3)
    
3. The Little Animals Activity Centre The Wishing Tree and other Story Bear online stories.
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, listening skills, following directions)
    
4. Alpha Zoo
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, letter/word matching)
    
5. Jungle Counting
   Up to 10. Follow up with the Paint program, drawing specific numbers of shapes or objects.
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, counting objects in a picture, following directions)
   
   
    
6. Fishing for Numbers   Click here for additional activities.
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, match numbers to objects)
     
7. Matching Numerals to Sets of Objects Click here for additional activities.
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, matching)
    
8. Upper and Lower Case Letters  -matching. Click here for additional activities.
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, matching letters)
    
9. What Should Firefighter Fran Wear?
   (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, make decisions)
    
10. Dress the Doggie Click here for additional activities.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3,1.7.4, 3.2)
    
    
     
11. Alphabet  Goop
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, identify letter and picture matches)
     
12. Humphrey's Counting House No Longer Available
    Click the cards to match numbers to objects.
    (Paint Activity: checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, 3.2)  (Cards Activity: checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, memory skills, math number sets)  (Music Activity: checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4,, pattern repeating)
     
13. Little People Shapes & Colors Click here for ABC Stamping and more.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4,, shape recognition)
     
14. Leo the Letter Loving Lobster
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 1.7.4,, match letters with words)
     
15. Apples - Sorting by Size
    Follow-up with KidPix, example.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1,1.7.3, 1.7.4, sorting sizes)
    
    
     
16. Can You Place Me? Drag pictures to the correct place in the picture. Use shape and seasonal clues.
    Click here for additional activities.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3,1.7.4, classification, sorting)
     
17. Clifford's Sound Match Click the speaker to listen to instructions. Click each picture to listen.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, matching beginning sounds)
     
18. What's the Order Drag pictures into the correct spot. Click the arrow below the activity to advance to the next group of pictures. Click here for additional activities.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, sequence of 4)
     
19. Number Order Listen carefully. Click the number that comes next. See a happy face appear above for each correct answer, and a red X for each incorrect answer.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, identify number order 1-10, listening skills)
     
20. Virtual Gingerbread House Decorate the house. Use print preview before printing. Print once with teacher permission.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, creative skills)
    
    
     
21. Count Along to 100
    (1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, counting to 100)
     
22. Rumble, Grumble - fun online story. Listen and follow along. Click arrow to progress. Begin with a sound check on your computer. Click the tiny volume (speaker) icon in the system tray a few times as you listen. Drag the slide bar to adjust as needed. Try The Grumpy Bug story also. Use research worksheet to record amounts and colors, then illustrate in Paint.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4,  listening skills)
     
23. Buzzing With Shapes
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, shape identification, reasoning skills)
     
24. ABC Order
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, letter placement)
     
25. Connect the Dots
    Numbers or letters.
    (checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.72, 1.7.4, fine motor skills, numerical order, alphabetical order)
    
    
     
26. Clifford's Letter Match
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 1.7.4, beginning letters)
     
27. Blue Cow Goes to the Olympics 
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, listening skills) 
    Word Art ABCs with cow spots
    ABCow 
    (checklist 1.6, 1.6.1, checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, letter recognition)
     
28. Hoots Addition Click here for Digby Mole's Rhyming Words and other activities.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, missing addend)
     
29. Reggie the Rhyming Rhino Click here for additional activities.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, rhyming words)
     
30. Valentine Matching Click here for more Blackdog's Valentine Activities.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, memory matching Tic-Tac-Toe reasoning skills)
    
    
     
31. Edmo & Houdini - Click the Launch button to begin.
    Click the picture hanging from the tree and listen. Then click the correct word. Follow up: use the Paint program to illustrate.  i.e. a red circle under a blue circle.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, relative position)
     
32. Painting Numbers
    Prior to lab, print the list items and cut apart. Distribute in lab. Use the Paint program to illustrate the quantity and item. Click for an example. Discuss more/less.
    (checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.61, 1.7, 1.71, 1.74 match numbers to sets of objects, write numerals)
     
33. More, Less, or the Same
    Follow up: use the Paint program to illustrate more than or less than numbers called out.
    (checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.61, 1.7, 1.71, 1.74,  more - less - equivalent)
     
34. Alphabet Quiz
    Alphabits for Kids Temporarily Unavailable
    (checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, alphabetical order)
     
35. Dot to Dot Kites
    Use the Paint program to create connect-the-dot kites. Click for how-to steps.
    (checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.61, 1.7, 1.71, 1.74,  fine motor skills, numerical order)
    
    
     
36. Telling Time - Create a Reader
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, telling time)
     
37. Frog Jump (#11) and other Count Us In activities
    (checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, numerical order)
     
38. Doodle Dots Numbers or alphabet
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, fine motor skills, numerical order, alphabetical order)
     
39. Chevron Connect the Dots
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, fine motor skills, numerical order)
     
40. Names of Numbers Follow with Number Word Chart
    (Names of Numbers activity: checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.4, match sets of objects to numerals)
    (Number Word Chart activity: checklist 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.6.1, 1.6.2, 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.2, 1.7.4, match sets of objects to numerals)
    
    
    
     
41. Elmo's Lemonade Stand
    Listen carefully.
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, listening skills requiring a variety of other skills)
     
42. Oddball
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, recognizing differences)
     
43. Gus & Inky's Underwater Adventure
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, following directions, sound/object recognition, rhyming words and others)
     
44. Starfall
    (ABCs Activity - checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, letter recognition, letter sounds)
    (Learn to Read Activity - checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, phonics skills)  
    (Fun to Read Activity - checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, interactive stories) 
    (I'm Reading Activity - checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, reading and listening)
    
     
45. Math Attack
    (checklist 1.7, 1.7.1, 1.7.4, math skills)
     

1st Grade

1. Alpha Zoo
   (Letter recognition, Beginning letter sounds, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.4.2, 1.2.4)
    

2. Letter Sounds program (download if needed from www.yourchildlearns.com )
   (Letter Sounds, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.1)
    

3. Clifford - Sound Match, Letter Match
   (Beginning sound, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2)
    

4. Digby Mole
   (Initial Sounds, Ending Sounds, Rhyming Words, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2)
    

5. Starfall
   Learn to read activities, Calendar, and more. The calendar is great presented with the Sympodium or Smart Board. Be sure to listen, and click any word you want to hear again.
    

6. We Read online stories including "Good Day, Mr. A" and "Put on Your Goggles, Mr. Bubbles"
   Listen and follow along. Spot rhyming words on each page. Activities offered with the e-books.
   (Rhyming words, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2)
   Follow-up suggestion: use the writing processor to list and print rhyming words from the story. (Additional EPS Computer Skills 1.2.5, 1.3.1, 2.1.1, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.2) 
    

7. Reggie the Rhyming Rhino
   (Rhyming words, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2)
   Follow-up suggestion: use the Paint program to illustrate and write or type rhyming words. (Additional EPS Computer Skills 1.2.5, 1.3.2, 2.1.3, 2.2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.2)
    

8. Read, Write, Think - Picture Match
   (Beginning letter sounds, short/long vowels, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1., 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.2.5, 1.4.1, 1.4.2)
   Follow-up suggestion: use the writing processor to list and print words with short/long vowel sounds from the print-outs following online activities. Use formatting buttons to label vowels, underline and color short vowels red. Make long vowels bold and green.  (Additional EPS Computer Skills 2.1.1, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.2) 
   Follow-up help for the printable short vowel worksheet: Open this activity, click Listen tool in upper menu, click any word to hear it read. Check your spelling.
    

9. Arthur's Story Scramble and Clifford's School House Scramble
   (Sequence, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.1)
   Follow-up suggestion: use KidPix to create your own story with a beginning, middle, end. Click for example. Scramble, print comic book style, cut apart and put in envelopes. Trade and arrange. Suggestions - Life Cycle , How To, History . (Additional EPS Computer Skills 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.3, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.3.2, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.6.1, 2.6.2)
    

10. Use the writing processor, Microsoft Word, to create a trace worksheet. Select the dotted D'Nealian font to type your name, days of the week, etc. Use the centering button to correctly center text.
    Remember to only print once, with teacher permission.
    (Penmanship, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.7, 1.2.5, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3.2, 2.4.1, 2.4.2,)
    Include using print preview before printing. (Additional EPS Computer Skill 2.3.1)
    Student describes how and why one uses word processing software. (Additional EPS Computer Skill 1.3.1.)
     

11. Sorting
    (Living/Nonliving, EPS Computer Skills 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.2, 2.1.3)
    Follow up with KidPix using the rectangle tool to divide the page into a large green rectangle and a large blue rectangle. Label the green area "Living" and the blue "Nonliving". Use the stamp tool to add items to each section.
    (Additional EPS Computer Skills 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 2.1.3, 2.2.3, 2.6.1)
     

12. Word Blender
    (Initial and Ending Sounds, Consonant Blends)
     

13. I Keep Safe
    Shared by Chrystie Sceili and Jennetta Koester.
    Printable worksheets available under "Edu Materials".
    (Internet Safety)
    
    
     

14. Fact Dash
    (Adding vertically & horizontally)
     

15. Space Hopscotch
    (Counting by 2s)
     

16. Saxon Math Counting by 2s, 5s, and 10s
    (Counting by 2s, 5s, & 10s)
     

17. Animal Land - Pet Care Guide, Encyclopedia
    Follow-up with Student Template - Open and add information about pet care after viewing Animal Land's animated pet tips. Edit to include your name in the title. Double-click the ??? Word Art and type the name of each animal shown. Print and cut into cards or fold to create a booklet.
    (Animals, Sentences & Punctuation)
     

18. Fuzzy Lion Ears
    Printable worksheets for each set of words also available.
     

19. Chicken Stacker - Begin with a sound check by clicking the tiny volume icon (speaker) in the system tray. Click the bar a few times as you listen. Adjust if needed by dragging. Listen to the instructions. Follow-up suggestion: Stop when you have 4 chickens stacked or teacher's timer rings. Open the writing processor and type the words you found with short vowel sounds. Use the D'Nealian font. Print and sort later in class according to short vowel sounds.
    (Short Vowels, Sentences & Punctuation, Story Writing)
     

20. I Know That - Phonics - Use the drop down menus to begin. Click the Maybe Later button to bypass registration. 
    (Long/Short Vowel, Digraphs)
     

21. Fire Pals - Click Tips to see Two Ways Out the Fire Escape Plan, Practice Dialing 911, and more.
    (Fire Safety)
     

22. Help Sparky Out
    (Fire Safety)
     

23. FEMA Fire Safety
    (Fire Safety)
    
    
     

24. KidPix program - Venn Diagrams
    Click here for an example. Create your own diagram using the drawing tools. Label each section with the text tool. Search through the rubber stamps for illustrations that will fit into each section.
    (Venn Diagram)
     

25. Venn Diagram Shape Sorter
    (Venn Diagram)
     

26. Venn Diagram from Read, Write, Think
    (Venn Diagram)
     

27. Kidspiration program
    Use Super Grouper to create two sections. Label one Pets, the other Wildlife. Use the Animals Library to select illustrations to place in each group.
    (Pets/Wildlife)
     

28. Kidspiration program
    (Story Webs)
     

29. Numberline Express
    (Number Lines)
     

30. Buzzing With Shapes
    (Shapes, sides)
     

31. Exploring Geometric Solids
    (Geometry, shapes, size, corners/sides)
     

32. Paint program - draw shapes, illustrate fractions
    (Geometry, shapes, size, corners/sides)
     

33. Shape Book writing pages Print once with teacher permission. Research and write facts on printed shape. Turkey and pumpkin included.
    Another printable Write On Clipart - Use Print Preview and print only once.
    (Seasonal)
     

34. Online Shape Poem Creator from Read, Write, Think
     

35. Use the writing processor, Microsoft Word, to create a trace worksheet for the name of the month. Select the dotted D'Nealian font to type November, your name, days of the week, etc. Use the centering button to correctly center text.
    Remember to only print once, with teacher permission.
    (Penmanship, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.7, 1.2.5, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.1.3, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.3.2, 2.4.1, 2.4.2,
    Include using print preview before printing. Additional EPS Computer Skill 2.3.1
    Student describes how and why one uses word processing software - Additional EPS Computer Skill 1.3.1.)
    
    
    
    
     

36. Create a Graph Record daily temperatures or sort colored candies and generate graph.
    (Graphing, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.5, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2)
     

37. Saxon Math - Reading Graphs
    (Reading Graphs, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.3)
     

38. Count Along to 100
    (Recognizing numbers to 100, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.3)
     

39. EdHead's Simple Machines
    (Basic/Simple Machines, EPS Computer Skills 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.3)
    Follow-up Suggestion:  Kidspiration program. Click here for an example.
    (Basic/Simple Machines, Additional EPS Computer Skills 1.2.4, 1.3.1, 1.3.2, 2.1.1, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2)
     

40. Are you on Santa's Naughty or Nice List?
    Read aloud to share. You can also learn the Top Ten Ways to Make the Nice List and even the Top Ten Ways to Make the Naughty List! Watch out for those. Remember safety rules - Never give your last name on the Internet. Use print preview and print your naughty or nice rating once with teacher permission.
    (Seasonal, EPS Computer Skills 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.5, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2)
     

41. Good Deeds Calendar Select the current month and print once with teacher permission.
    (Seasonal, EPS Computer Skill 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.5, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.3, 2.3.2)
    
    
     

42. Penguin Cam Check out the live penguin cam and watch the feeding video. Watch carefully to see whether penguins swim above or below the water, or both?
    (Penguins)
     

43. Penguins Around the World
    (Penguins)
     

44. Creature Feature from National Geographic - What sound do penguins make? Click the Audio button to listen. Read Fun Facts together. Look at the map to see where penguins live.
    (Penguins)
     

45. Draw a Penguin - Bring paper & pencil to lab. Clipboards are handy. Follow online directions to draw your own penguin.
    (Penguins)
     

46. Rumble, Grumble - fun online story. Listen and follow along. Click arrow to progress. Begin with a sound check on your computer. Click the tiny volume (speaker) icon in the system tray a few times as you listen. Drag the slide bar to adjust as needed.
    (Penguins)
     

47. Robert Munsch online storytime
     

48. ABC Order - Listen and then click the letter that comes next.
    (Alphabetical Order)
     

49. Putting Words in ABC Order
    (Alphabetical Order)
     

50. Make a Flake
    (Snowflakes)
     

51. Count Along to 100
     

52. All About Martin Luther King, Jr. from Enchanted Learning
    
    
     

53. Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary - Groundhog Multiple Choice
    Bring printed quiz worksheets and pencils to lab. Clipboards are helpful. Click here for the Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary. Read and answer questions together.
    (Seasonal)
     

54. Stormfax Weather Almanac
    See how accurate the groundhog's predictions have been over the years.
    Follow-up: Create a chart using sun & shadow illustrations.
    (Seasonal)
     

55. Who was the ___ President?
    Each student will be responsible for 1-3 presidents, i.e. 16th & 17th, in chronological order around the lab. Use the Paint program to type the name(s) of your president, being careful to correctly spell the name(s).
    (Presidents)
     

56. Meet the Presidents
    Can be used as follow-up to activity #1 above. Click "Meet the Presidents - Biographies" to read about your president. Click "Coloring Pages" to print a picture to color. Arrange and display in order.
    Also see "White House Historical ABC's". Each student read aloud 1 letter.
    (Presidents)
    
    NEW
    American Presidents Coloring Pages from Free Kids Coloring
     

57. Abraham Lincoln online quiz
    Read and answer together. Click the thumbnail pictures to see the larger view. Use the Back button in the browser's toolbar to go back to the quiz.
    (Presidents)
     

58. The Big Beastie Thing
    (Predict)
    
    
     

59. Willy the Watchdog
    (Time)
     

60. Time for Time - Master Worksheet Creator 2. Enter times of daily events in your classroom.
    (Time)
     

61. Clock Wise
    Click the radio button beside Random. Click the Show Score button and then click Push for new time to begin.
    (Time)
     

62. Corduroy KidPix Acitvity
    After reading the book Corduroy by Don Freeman use the Kid Pix program to illustrate Corduroy.
    Follow up with an AR quiz.
    Shared by Jennetta Koester.
    Click here for additional activities.
    
    
     

63. Paint - Create dot-to-dot kites  
    (Kites)
     

64. Penny's New Flower Garden
    Reading charts & graphs.
     

65. Arbor Day Online Coloring
     

66. Rhyme Rodeo
    Follow up: Use Microsoft Word to write your own rhyme. Print. Be sure to include your name.
     

67. Cat at Bat - Rhyming Baseball
     

68. Ann and Addem's Dartboard Game
    Doubles and addition.
    
    
     

69. Cookie Dough
    Follow up: Use Microsoft Word to create a numbered list. Type each number word.
     

70. Addition Surprise
     

71. Manny's Rumba
    Choose ones, tens, or hundreds. Drag blocks onto the main area adding or taking away enough to equal the amount shown. Notice tally marks below and the number line or ruler, plus Manny's drums illustrate X.
     

72. Patterning from Fun School
    Follow up: use the Paint program to create your own patterns.
     

73. What's the Word?
     

2nd Grade
 

1. Phoenix Sky Harbor
   (Transportation)
    

2. Transit People
   (Transportation)
    

3. Going Buggy - Facts & Fun About Insects
   (Bugs)
    

4. Insects from Enchanted Learning
   (Bugs)
    

5. How People Make Things
   (Shoes)
    

6. I Keep Safe
   Shared by Chrystie Sceili and Jennetta Koester.
   Printable worksheets available under "Edu Materials".
   (Internet Safety)
   
   
    

7. FEMA Fire Safety
   (Fire Safety)
    

8. Help Sparky Out
   (Fire Safety)
    

9. Four Seasons Story Online story and printable version.
   (Fall)
    

10. Little Explorers' Picture Dictionary - Christopher Columbus
    (Columbus)
     

11. Little Explorers' Picture Dictionary - Fall print-out
    (Fall)
    
    
     

12. VA Kids
    (Seasonal)
     

13. Thanksgiving Acrostic Poem Prepare with the printed worksheet. Use the writing processor to complete and print.
    (Seasonal)
     

14. Thanksgiving Puzzle
    (Seasonal)
     

15. Trees Are Terrific - The Secret Life of Trees
    (Seasonal)
     

16. Squish the Fish Use the drop down menu to select grade 2. Activity and fact sheets.
    (Oceans, Sea Life)
    
    
     

17. Seasonal Adjectives The holiday season is full of adjectives. Use the writing processor to write sentences or create a chart of typical adjectives and nouns heard this time of year. Use the highlighting tool in the toolbar to label each adjective. Prepare by watching and listening for descriptive words and phrases used in ads, newspapers, books, etc. days prior to lab session. Use print preview and print once with teacher permission.
    (Seasonal, EPS Computer Skills 1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.7, 1.1.8, 1.2.3, 1.3.1, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.1, 2.1.3, 2.2.2, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.4.2, 2.5.3)
     

18. Seasonal Adjectives 2 Open Kidspiration 2 and begin with the Picture button. Pick the Holidays-2 library (under Social Studies heading) and choose three or four items as nouns. Select each and click the Add Symbol button then type an adjective. Repeat, adding as many adjectives you can to each noun. Click for example.
    (Seasonal)
     

19. Create custom BINGO cards. Christmas, Winter, and several other themes offered. Use Print Preview to see if adjustments are needed before printing. If needed, then click File, Page Setup and change the left/right margins. Use Print Preview again to check before printing. Print once with teacher permission.
    (Seasonal, EPS Computer Skills1.1.3, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.2.1, 1.2.3, 1.3.3, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 2.1.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2)
     

20. Sea and Sky 
    
    
     

21. Grimm Fairy Tales Remember you can adjust the volume on the computer if needed. Click the tiny speaker in the system tray to adjust the volume slide bar.
    Follow up Activity - Create a Power Point presentation giving information about fairy tales. Use fun fonts and colors.
     

22. Create a numbered list of 100
    Steps, if needed, can be found on the "Oh My Word worksheet for Top 10 List"
     

23. Flashcards for Kids 
    We like "Score On".
     

24. 2-Minute Brain Quest
     

25. Symmetry defined and illustrated by the Multimedia Math Glossary
     

26. Use the Paint program to create symmetrical faces.
    Draw features on one half of the face. Then copy and paste, and use image, flip/rotate to complete the symmetrical drawing. Click here for a step-by-step demonstration. Use the toolbar shown at the bottom of the demonstration window as needed to pause the video.
    
    
     

27. Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary - Groundhog Quiz
    Bring printed quiz worksheets and pencils to lab. Clipboards are helpful. Click here for the Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary. Read and answer questions together.
    (Seasonal)
     

28. Stormfax Weather Almanac - Groundhog Day
    See how accurate the groundhog's predictions have been over the years.
    Follow-up: Create a chart.
    (Seasonal)
     

29. Valentine's Day Power Point presentation in the Curriculum, Resources folder on your school's server.
    You can access it from the application launcher (in the task bar next to Start). Once in the Curriculum folder, go to Resources, Second Grade, Social Studies.
     

30. Make a Presidential Timeline Research* and use Microsoft Word to create a presidential timeline. Each student will be responsible for 1-3 presidents, i.e. 16th & 23rd. Click here for an example. Include correct spelling of president's name, dates served in office, party affiliation, home state, and 1-3 unusual facts. Include a picture. Print and arrange to display in chronological order. Tip: Right-click picture after inserting and click format to set size to near 4 inch height for a consistent look to the entire timeline. See the History Place site for pictures and terms of use given at bottom of page.
    *Suggestions - White House for Kids offers facts. The History Place for pictures. 
    (Presidents)
     

31. Read All About Electing a President of the United States
    (Presidents)
     

32. World Atlas.com
    (Maps)
    
    
     

33. To Avoid a Pinch, and other St. Patrick's Day activities
    Read the poem together. Use print-preview to print only the worksheet and coloring sheet.
    (Seasonal)
     

34. Grouchy Ladybug
    After reading the book Grouchy Ladybug, use the Paint or Kid Pix program to illustrate.
    Follow up with an AR quiz.
    Click here for additional activities.
     

35. RIF Online Stories
    Including a Sunny Funny Bunny Day. Notice rhyming words.
     

36. Use the Paint program to create dot-to-dot pictures of kites or other basic shapes.
    Click here for instructions.  Start, Programs, Accessories, Paint.
    (Seasonal)
     

37. Elapsed Time worksheet
    Open the document. Enter information. Don't forget your name. Print. Draw hands on clock before or after printing - before: use the Drawing Toolbar in Word.
    
    
     

38. That's a Fact
     

39. Andersen Fairy Tales
    Listen to the online stories. Follow up with Power Point to create a presentation telling the points of a fairy tale.
     

40. Scrambled Eggs - Compound Words in Paint
    Right-click the linked title above and save (Save Target As). Open the saved document in Paint. Use the selection tools with the transparent option to rearrange the eggs, forming compound words. Use the Paint tools to decorate the completed eggs. 
     

41. Piggy Bank
     

42. The Tale of Peter Rabbit
    Multimedia slide show that is read aloud.
    
    
     

43. ROY G BIV worksheet of color words
    Fill in ROY G BIV worksheet of color words, nouns and adjectives. Optional reference: I Eat the Colors of the Rainbow song
    Follow-up with the drawing toolbar in Word, using the Auto Shapes, Basic Shapes to create a rainbow. Drag out one arc shape. Copy and paste to layer enough additional arcs to complete Roy G. Biv. Use the Fill With Color tool to fill each shape with the appropriate color.
    Tip: Press Enter to drop down several lines before beginning your rainbow shapes if you want to add information on the lower part of the page.
    Use character bullets to list the information about rainbows. Begin with a bullet, Right-click, Bullets & Numbering, Customize, and Character. A raindrop can be found in the Wingdings font. Clouds can be found in the Webdings font.
    Follow-up with an Indoor Rainbow experiment from National Geographic.
     

44. Wild West Compound Words
     

45. Sentence Clubhouse
     

46. Two Player Math Game from Prongo
     

47. Place Value Puzzler
     

1. Keyboarding Use your school's keyboarding program. Clean hands on the home row!
    

2. Font Race and Top Ten List
    

3. Typing With Carmen
    

4. Word Builder
    

5. Webster's Online Student Dictionary - Word Central Look up the definition of "dictionary" and continue using a teacher prepared list of words. Click the "Educators" button and then "Who Was Noah Webster" to read together.
   (Dictionary or Thesaurus, Alphabetical Order)
    

6. I Keep Safe
   Shared by Chrystie Sceili and Jennetta Koester.
   Printable worksheets available under "Edu Materials".
   (Internet Safety)
   
   

7. The Story of Johnny Appleseed
   (Apples)
    

8. Facts About Apples-Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
   (Apples)
    

9. Vermont Apples - including Apple Varieties - Click each name to see a picture and read about it.  Apple Hangman - Click letters to spell the word. Guess the word before the apples fall on Petey's head. Click "Teachers & Education" at the bottom of the page for apple info.
   (Apples)
    

10. From Seed to Apple - Printable flap book and other ideas.
    (Apples)
     

11. Johnny Appleseed from America's Library
    (Apples)
     

12. Apple Trivia
    (Apples)
     

13. Apple Tree Through the Seasons - Apple booklet print-out
    (Apples)
     

14. Watermelon.org
    (Watermelon)
     

15. Secret Messages
    Use the Letter Sounds font to type secret messages. Remember to use proper keyboarding skills. Print, trade, and decipher. Messages can include information about a topic you're covering in class such as Fact/Opinion or True/False. Read aloud and discuss..
    Tip: While typing your message use the Letter Sounds with Key font to see the actual letters along with the pictures. When your message is complete use Edit, Select all to then change to the Letter Sounds font.
     

16. Type Me from FunSchool
    Find it in the 2nd or 3rd & 4th Grade list of activities.
     

17. Discover Jamestown - News, Time for kids
    
    During election year: Elections 2004 - AOL@School
    (Presidential Election)
    
    
     

18. VA Kids
    (Seasonal)
     

19. Create a Thanksgiving Acrostic Poem using the writing processor, Microsoft Word or Read, Write, Think's Acrostic Poem Interactive
    Begin with the Thanksgiving Acrostic Poem Worksheet and Read, Write, Think's Acrostic Activity Page. Use online dictionaries, online rhyming dictionaries, and thesauri to create your poem.
    (Seasonal)
     

20. Fearless Frieda
    Listen carefully and type the words you hear. Click the replay button on the screen if you need to hear the word again.
    (Keyboarding practice)
     

21. Coyote and the Money Tree Native American story and quiz.
    (Seasonal)
     

22. Enchanted Learning - Crossing of the Mayflower
    Click "Mayflower" to see the quiz. Print and complete.
    (Seasonal)
     

23. Investigating the First Thanksgiving - You are the Historian
    (Seasonal)
     

24. The Great Corn Adventure
    (Seasonal)
    
    
     

25. Christmas and Winter worksheets. Math Word Problems, Comprehension, Vocabulary, and others. Read the problems online. Use the writing processor, Microsoft Word, to create your answer sheet. Use the Numbered List button in the toolbar. Be sure to include your name at the top of your page. Use the right alignment tool for your name only. Print once with teacher permission.
    Option - print the worksheet. Use print preview to see which page(s) to print.
    (Seasonal)
     

26. What Happens to Nature During Winter
    (Animals, Seasonal)
     

27. Counting Christmas Trees
    (Seasonal)
     

28. Happy Holidays from a Class of Angels Digital camera use and software to edit, print, and create wall display. Use the writing processor to write story of a perfect day in a class of angels.
    (Seasonal)
    
    
     

29. Billy Bug
    (Locations on a Grid)
     

30. Find Hurkle
    (Locations on a Grid)
     

31. Holiday Smart
     

32. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scavenger Hunt
     

33. Write your own "Dream" speech
     

34. Math Attack
    Another great Mad Minute activity.
     

35. Kids' Place
    Power Proofreading and Geo Net are awesome!
     

36. Symmetry defined and illustrated by the Multimedia Math Glossary
     

37. Sorting Symmetrical Shapes by Saxon Math
    
    
     

38. Groundhog Day
    "Meet Phil's Family" to learn about Windy, etc.
     (Seasonal)
     

39. Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary - Groundhog Quiz
    Bring printed quiz worksheets and pencils to lab. Clipboards are helpful. Click here for the Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary. Read and answer questions together.
    (Seasonal)
     

40. Actual Photo of Lincoln
    (Seasonal)
     

41. Black History Month Power Point presentation in the Curriculum, Resources folder on your school's server.
    You can access it from the application launcher (in the task bar next to Start). Once in the Curriculum folder, go to Resources, Second Grade, Social Studies.
     

42. ADA - Visit the Dentist with Marty, games & puzzles
    (Dental Health)
     

43. ADHA - Facts, Interactive chair
    (Dental Health)
    
    

44. St. Patrick's Day worksheets
    Use print-preview to print only the worksheet and/or coloring sheets needed.
    (Seasonal)
     

45. Springtime Alphabet Soup
     

46. Puzzle Maker
    Create your own puzzle using terms covered in class. Many types are offered.
     

47. Spring Break Note
    Use the writing processor, Microsoft Word to create a print out showing the dates of spring break. Include a graphic. Use the computer's calendar to look up the days and dates. Format the graphic (with a right-click, Format Picture) to try a square text layout and a tight layout. Add reminders for any reading or work to be accomplished before returning to school.
     

48. Risk Watch, Natural Disasters Move your mouse over the menu along the top of the page. Click any topic to learn about disasters - before, during, and after.
    (Disasters)
    
    
     

49. Animal Research
    Use online research to discover facts about the animals listed or choose your own.
     

50. Create your own Wordsearch from Awesome Clipart
    Animals, Weather, and more. Be as specific as you want, for example title your worksheet "Animals of the Midwest".
     

51. Going Buggy
    Monster Bugs, Pop Quiz, and more.
     

52. Lady Bug Copy & Paste
    Option - Use following the Animal Research activity listed above. Begin by asking which student researched the beetle. Ask the student to share a few facts about beetles; be sure to include how many legs, and that the wings form a line down the center of the back. Then students use the Paint program to illustrate one ladybug, leaving plenty of room around. Use the select tool to copy and paste 3-5 more ladybugs. Make a minor, but noticeable, change to one as you create a "which one is different" activity. Trade computers or files to solve.
    Tip: Paint does not print well, but you can insert the saved creation in a Word document and print.
     

53. Fraction Bars
    Open either Word or pdf file type. Print and cut apart. Click here for a black outline version you can color.
     

54. Math Baseball
    Option:  Use a timer to play for a specified time, creating your own innings. (A timer is available with the SMART Board/Sympodium software.) Students can keep track of their runs/outs per inning. Tally team totals or post top 3 scores on a scoreboard.
    
    
     

55. Lemonade Larry
    Click in the blank white box, then type your answer. Click the Total button.
    Option: begin with several tokens or small candies given to each student. Students take one away for each "Oops!" they hear with an incorrect answer.  
     

56. Grammar Gorillas
    Follow up with the writing processor, Word. Type sentences. Use text color or highlight colors to label parts of speech in each sentence.
     

57. Monster Hangman
    Remember to use proper keyboarding skills. Other activities available on the side menu.
     

58. Word Art Adjectives
    Use Word Art in Microsoft Word to illustrate adjectives Print, cut out and post on an adjective display. Follow up Activity: Using Microsoft Word write sentences using the descriptive words illustrated by everyone with Word Art.
    Tip: click here for Word Art steps if needed. See "Holy Cow! It's Word Art.

4th Grade
 

1. Keyboarding Review Use your school's keyboarding program.  
    

2. Typing Pal Ergonomics and Exercises - begin with Basics. 
    

3. Growing With Technology Typing With Dwayne, click the keyboard for Keyboarding review. Dwayne's Computer, click the computer.
    

4. All About Me
    

5. Harcourt School Math
   (Multiplication, Shapes, Fractions, & Decimals)
    

6. Kids' Domain Computer Lessons
   worksheet section 
    

7. I Keep Safe
   Shared by Chrystie Sceili and Jennetta Koester.
   Printable worksheets available under "Edu Materials".
   (Internet Safety)
    

8. Surf Swell Island
   Virus protection and Internet safety.
   
   

9. Meaning of Election Terms - Election Connection, Time for Kids
   (Presidential Election)
    

10. Weekly Reader - Election Central - Presidential Election
    (Presidential Election)
     

11. Scholastic's Election 2004 - Presidential Election
    (Presidential Election)
     

12. Body Systems with Arnold
    (Human Body Systems)
     

13. Peetnik Mysteries
    Try to solve the mystery of smelly jelly.
     

14. Fearless Frieda
    Listen carefully and type the words you hear. Click the replay button on the screen if you need to hear the word again.
    (Keyboarding practice)
     

15. Get Your Web License
    
    

16. VA Kids
    (Seasonal)
     

17. Veterans Day Fact or Opinion worksheet
    (Seasonal)
     

18. Thanksgiving Cyber Challenge
    (Seasonal)
     

19. Online Jamestown Adventure
    (Seasonal)
     

20. Virtual Holiday Dinner 
    Check out the nutritional value of the items you drag onto your plate.
    (Seasonal)
     

21. Neighbors  Native American story and quiz.
    (Seasonal)
     

22. Native Americans of the Plains and Southwest
    (Seasonal)
     

23. Create a Pie Chart
    Not very tasty, but interesting just the same. Gather information from your class, and create your own pie chart.
    (Seasonal)
    
    
     

24. Christmas in Italy Story and comprehension worksheet.
    (Seasonal)
     

25. Holiday Geography
    (Seasonal)
     

26. School Break Print-out Save one holiday graphic found online, Awesome Clipart for Kids suggested, to insert into writing processor document. Right-click the graphic and format to wrap text around it. Type your school name and dates of winter break, plus the date you return to school. Drag over individual lines of text to change fonts and sizes. Be sure to include your name. Use Print Preview prior to printing. Print once with teacher permission to post at home. Click here for an example and tip page. Trim and paste onto construction paper backing.
    (Seasonal)
     

27. Snow Simile worksheet
    (Seasonal)
    
    
     

28. "I Have a Dream" speech audio
     

29. Write your own "Dream" speech
     

30. MLKing Power Point presentation from our Curriculum, Resources,
    Everyone folder
     

31. Dr. King was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. What's that? Do you recognize any other laureates? What's a laureate? Look it up.
     

32. Write a 100 word essay, and use the word count tool.
    Steps can be found on the "Oh My Word worksheet for How Many Words?".
     

33. Brainy History
    Research what happened 100 years ago? Notice February 7.
     

34. Math Attack
    Another great Mad Minute activity. You can set high and low numbers.
    
    
     

35. Learning Media - The Shadow
    (Seasonal)
     

36. Science, Optics, & You - Investigating Shadows
    Also see follow-up offline activities by clicking Student Activities, then Investigating Shadows.
    (Seasonal)
     

37. Presidential Fact Finder from Activities for Kids
    Printable worksheet. Use our "United States" category in the chart below to research the answers. The POTUS link there works well along with others.
     

38. Actual Photo of Lincoln
    (Seasonal)
     

39. Timeline of Lincoln
    (Seasonal)
     

40. America's Presidents
    A crossword research activity.
    (Seasonal)
     

41. President for a Day
    (Seasonal)
     

42. Cut Loose & Make a Quilt
     

43. Create a Valentine card
    Use the writing processor tools, including flip/rotate, to create a card.
    (Seasonal)
     

44. Conversation Hearts
    (Seasonal)
     

45. Hershey's Factory Tour
    (Seasonal)
    
    
     

46. Chicken Scope
    (Life Cycle)
     

47. Tessellation
    Use the Paint program to create tessellations. 
    Option:  Use the Drawing Toolbar, Basic Shapes in Word. This works well for creating a quilt design.
     

48. What is Your State of Mind?
    A trackstar created by Becky Walderbach. Use online research to prepare for state reports.
     

49. Change Maker  
    (Compute change)
     

50. Polyhedra Models
    Print, cut, and fold.
     

51. Mathematics Theatre
    Using the PowerPoint template, students create their own word problem on the "Shhhh!" slide provided. Save to a network shared folder, so the teacher can combine all student slides into one presentation. Students then open the combined presentation the following lab session, and complete each of the word problems. Math Theatre answer sheet provided.
    TIP: Have speakers or headset on ready to listen to the introduction on slide 1.
    When creating your own word problem be sure to double-click the Word Art number shown on the slide to edit it also. Each student problem should have its own number.
    (Formulate problems from everyday mathematical situations.)
    
    
     

52. The Great Plant Escape
    (Plants)
     

53. Professor Garfield
    Several sections offered including The Knowledge Box area, which offers activities sorted by grade levels K-6. See the Fraction Cafe Pizza Party in levels K and 1.
    Shared by Jennetta Koester.
     

54. Pizza Fractions in Paint
    Use the Paint program to illustrate fractions. Use the Free-Form Select tool to cut away sections of your pizza. Compare various fractions.
    Visual Fractions - Compare Circle Fractions activity could be used to specify fractions. Illustrate in Paint. Then check with the Visual Fractions site.
    Who Wants Pizza?
    (Fractions)
     

55. Angles Game
     

56. Elapsed Time worksheet  
     

57. Math Baseball
    Follow-up:  Students document their runs/outs in Excel. Calculate batting averages and total scores. Double-check using the computer's calculator.
    Click here for an online spreadsheet that can be used as is or click the Export to Excel button in the toolbar to use and save in Excel.
    Students use the digital camera to take pictures of each other. Create your own baseball card to display the information you've calculated.
    Teachers, click here for treat bag tags for Math Baseball Champs.
     

58. How Baseballs are Made
    Research how baseballs, bats, and gloves are made. Tip: See Volumes 1 and 2.
    Use shape books to report your findings.
    Shared by Washington Irving's 4th Grade. Click the thumbnail below to see a larger view of their display. They watched the video, Bats & Balls. 
    
    Options for printable shape books can be found here:
    A Baseball Diamond from Shape Book Patterns from EduPlace - Houghton Mifflin
    Ball, Bat, and Glove.
     

59. Create your own Wordsearch from Awesome Clipart
    Weather, and other themes available. Be as specific as you want, for example title your worksheet "Cloud Types".
     

60. Create a Graph
    Collect online weather information daily from Weather Underground or other sources. Class leaders can help gather the information daily. Students then enter data on the Create a Graph site to print a chart or graph.
    Option: compare daily weather information via e-mail with another classroom found in e-pals. Print a map marking the location of your e-pal class.
    (Data Analysis)
     

61. Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs activity
    After reading the book Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs by Judith Barrett use the writing processor, Word,  to illustrate your own weather prediction. Include a digital picture as shown in the example.
    Follow up with an AR quiz.
    Link shared by Jennetta Koester.
    
    
     

62. Five Day Forecast
    Do you know how to type the degree symbol?
     

63. Math Baseball
    Students document their runs/outs per session in Excel. Use Excel's function feature to figure their batting averages. Double-check with the computer's calculator. Students use the digital camera to take pictures of each other. Create your own baseball card to display the information you've gathered.
     

64. Lemonade Stand
    Use an online dictionary, Word Central, to research and discuss profit, expenses, etc. Be sure to watch the weather forecast on the TV, and then make wise decisions. Option: the Top Entrepreneur could get a lemon goodie bag! "Entrepreneur" - look that up too. Use Merriam-Webster Online.
     

65. Soccer Shootout
    Fractions and/or whole numbers.
     

66. SuperMath Golf
    Angles.
     

67. Show What You Know
    Crystal Castle - Prefixes and other activities.
    
     

1. Growing With Technology Typing With Yasmin, click the keyboard for Keyboarding review. Yasmin's Computer click the computer, for parts of the computer. Click the View Master for a Power Point Presentation activity about Symbols of America. 
    

2. Merriam-Webster.com - Thesaurus
   (Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms)
    

3. Antonyms worksheet
   (Antonyms)
    

4. Word Confusion by FunBrain
   (Homonyms) 
    

5. Get Lost Compass Game
   (Direction)
    

6. Crack the Code
   (Latitude, Longitude, Maps)
    

7. Cyber-Sleuth Explorers
   (Explorers)
    

8. Explorers Drop-down Menu from Social Studies for Kids
   (Explorers)
    

9. Kids' Domain Computer Lessons
   worksheet section
    

10. I Keep Safe
    Shared by Chrystie Sceili and Jennetta Koester.
    Printable worksheets available under "Edu Materials".
    (Internet Safety)
     

11. Surf Swell Island
    Virus protection and Internet safety.
    
    
     

12. Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
    (Government)
     

13. Virtual Owl Pellet Dissection
     

14. Meaning of Election Terms - Election Connection, Time for Kids
    (Presidential Election)
     

15. Weekly Reader - Election Central - Presidential Election
    (Presidential Election)
     

16. Scholastic's Election 2004 - Presidential Election
    (Presidential Election)
     

17. Mystery.net
     

18. Christopher Columbus and the Great Age of Exploration
     

19. Touch Typing Drills
    
    
     

20. Electoral College Votes
    Move your mouse over each state to see how many votes are associated with that state.
    Label your own saved or printed U.S. map, showing the number of votes per state.
    (Seasonal)
     

21. Make your own choropleth map of election results.
    U.S. map from Eduplace - one with postal abbreviations
    U.S. map from Enchanted Learning - you label the states
    Print to take home. Color your map as you watch election results come in on television or online.
    Divide your class into groups, each responsible for a region of the United States. Compare your data with election results from 2000 offered by National Atlas. Click History to generate maps showing election results, of both electoral and popular votes. Zoom in and click the Identify button above the map for more information.
    (Seasonal)
     

22. If You Were President
    (Seasonal)
     

23. Veterans' Day
    (Seasonal)
     

24. Veterans Day Comprehension
    (Seasonal)
     

25. Create a Colonial Times Newsletter.
    Research colonial events and report.
    (Colonies and Colonial Times)
     

26. The First Thanksgiving
    (Colonies and Colonial Times)
     

27. Native American Cultures
    (Seasonal)
     

28. Mixin' Math
    See how handy your math skills are in this kitchen.
    (Seasonal)
     

29. A Thanksgiving Timeline from the Library of Congress
    Follow-up Activity - Use Microsoft Word or Paint to create your own timeline.
    (Seasonal)
    
    
     

30. A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Listen as it's read aloud.
    Study guides 1-3 (Student 2). Online text.
    (Seasonal)
     

31. Worldview Christmas Click the world map to read how the holiday is celebrated in that location. Follow-up with a Venn Diagram to illustrate comparisons.
    (Seasonal)
     

32. Twelve Days of Christmas Spreadsheet Use Microsoft Excel to create a spreadsheet illustrating individual prices of each days gift, and the total. Click for a shopping list to complete and instructions for creating the spreadsheet.
    (Seasonal)
     

33. Snow Simile worksheet
    (Seasonal)
    
    
     

34. Martin Luther King's "I Have a Dream" speech text
     

35. "I Have a Dream" speech audio
     

36. Write your own "Dream" speech
     

37. MLKing Power Point presentation from our Curriculum, Resources,
    Everyone folder
     

38. Civil War
     

39. The History Place - Civil War
     

40. Civil War Elementary Quiz
     

41. First to 100
     

42. Math Mayhem or Spacey Math
    
    
     

43. Bob Miller's Light Walk
    (Seasonal)
     

44. Task Card for Ben's Guide to U.S. Government - U.S. symbols
    Task Card for Branches of Government
    (Seasonal)
     

45. Ben's Guide to U.S. Government
    (Seasonal)
     

46. Presidential Firsts from Activities for Kids
    Printable worksheet. Use our "United States" category in the chart below to research the answers. The POTUS and History Central links there work well.
     

47. The Life of George Washington - online movies
     

48. George Washington - An Internet Treasure Hunt (Mount Vernon)
     

49. Love is... A Bulleted List Lesson
    Use the writing processor to create a bulleted list of vocab words, facts, idioms, etc.
     

50. Math in the Factory from Cadbury Chocolates' Learning Zone
    Printable worksheets and certificates are available in the Teachers' Zone.
     

51. Liberty - The American Revolution from PBS
    Click here to try the Road to Revolution activity. Shared by Jenny Grimm.
    
    
     

52. The First Day of Spring
    (Seasonal)
     

53. Poetry Splatter
     

54. Take a Crash Course on Wind & Wind Power
    Teacher's Guide available.
    (Wind)
     

55. Creative Climates Project
    (Wearher)
     

56. Animated Atlas
    (Westward Expansion)
    
    
     

57. Symmetry Game
    (Symmetry)
     

58. Shape and Space Geometry - Quilts
    (Symmetry)
     

59. Use the Paint program to draw butterflies or symmetrical shapes.
    Draw half of a butterfly. Use the select tool to choose the area you've drawn. Copy, paste, and flip to then complete the symmetrical drawing.
     

60. Fast Food Math
    Use online research with the link provided to complete the worksheet.
     

61. Math Baseball
    Follow-up with Excel:  Click here for an online spreadsheet that can be used as is or click the Export to Excel button in the toolbar to use and save in Excel. Students can enter their own scores per inning of play.
    Teachers, click here for treat bag tags for Math Baseball All-Stars.
     

62. 5-Day Forecast
    Open Microsoft Word. Use File, Page setup to change to Landscape layout rather than Portrait. Insert a table. Discuss columns and rows. How many columns will you need for a 5-day forecast? Research a local weather site to get an actual forecast including predicted highs and lows. Type the degree symbol by pressing and holding the Alt. key, along with 2, 4, then 8 on the numeric keypad. (Num Lock must be on.)
    Weather graphics can be saved from Awesome Clipart for Kids & Educators. Discuss copyright restrictions and notice their homepage states these are free.
    Print your completed forecast and compare with actual weather each day to see how accurate the predictions were.
    Add a bulleted list of severe weather safety tips below the forecast chart. (www.kfor.com Weather page offers terrific ones under Tornado Safety) Right-click the ordinary bullet on your document, then customize. See the Webdings font for clouds you can use as bullets.
    Click here for more detailed steps for creating the forecast document.
    
     

63. Lemonade Stand and Get Real by Moneyville
     

64. Math Baseball
    Students document their runs/outs per session in Excel. Generate various charts to illustrate your progress.
     

65. Scholastic Cyberhunt
    Migrating Monarchs, Here Come the Frogs, Wild Weather, Rock On, and many others.
     

66. Shape Surveyor
    Area and Perimeter
     

67. Measure It
     

68. Power Football
    Decimals.
     

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