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Great Websites for 3rd Grade Students!
Scholastic Computer Lab Favorites!!
Science
Animal Research: Here you will find a hot list of zoo animal websites.
Zoo Animal Links
The Solar System:This is an awesome, information-packed website with photos, diagrams, and descriptions of the nine planets in our solar system.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/solarsystem/
The Human Body: Here students can play games, view posters, and watch movies about the human body.
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/HumanBody/index.html
Water:At this site, students will learn how the special properties of water allow life on the water planet—Earth. There are games to play and movies and pictures to see.
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/Water/index.html
Structures of Life:Learn about seeds and fruits. Get to know crayfish, their structures and behaviors. In the activity section, test your knowledge of life cycles.
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/StructuresofLife/index.html
Plants: This is an awesome website that introduces students to a plant's structure, life cycle, and parts.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/case1/case1.html
Math
AAA Math: Hundreds of pages of basic math skills, interactive practice on every page, an explanation of the math topic on each page, and several challenge games on every page.
http://aaamath.com/B/grade3.htm
Kids Bank: Guided by Penny, Dollar Bill, Interest Ray, and Checks, students will learn about money, savings, interest, checking, and electronic banking in this very interactive site. There are quizzes and games that help students review what they learn during the tours.
http://www.kidsbank.com/index_2.asp
Math Baseball: This game provides students with a fun way to practice basic facts.
http://www.funbrain.com/math/
Basic Facts Practice: Students can practice addition, subtraction, and multiplication facts while taking timed or un-timed tests. Students can choose a maximum value, a specific number of problems to be solved, and a time limit in which they can try complete the test.
http://www.saxonpublishers.com/activities/games.jsp;jsessionid=8A4718E71CF5A7D3E7EFD601F724E24A?grade=3
READING GRAPHS--Learn to read simple to more difficult graphs on this site.
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/8112/graph.html
Multiplication Practice: At this site, students can practice their basic facts and play multiplication games.
http://www.multiplication.com/students.htm
Spelling
FUNSCHOOL--Can you spot the misspelled words? Click on this site and see!
http://www.funschool.com/games_popup.php?g=ms2_ds1&t=j&w=620&h=360
Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary--This isn't for babies either!! The amount of information on
the site just "boggles the mind"!!!!
http://www.littleexplorers.com/DictionaryA.html
Spelling City
http://www.spellingcity.com/
Reading
Folk and Fairy Tales from Around the World
http://raspberry.forest.net/FMPro?-DB=whootie.fp5&-Format=/whootie/results.htm&type=folk%2Btales&-Find%00
Children's Favorite Authors: This is a comprehensive "hot list" of links that will take students to the websites of their favorite authors.
http://www.ahisd.net/campuses/cambridge/library/chilauth.html
Social Studies/Current Events
Country Websites:This site will be used to research the countries of our ancestors for the International Festival.
http://hill.troy.k12.mi.us/Staff/BAlbery/myweb3/country%20websites.htm
Time for Kids:This website is an outstanding resource for kid-friendly news stories. It is great practice for
reading non-fiction text, and it provides lots of extra activities for students to complete after their reading.
www.timeforkids.com
Cross-Curricular
FunBrain:This website provides students with educational games to practice skills across the curriculum.
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
GameGoo: This is an interactive website in whch students can practice grammar and word skills through educational games.
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/gooey.html
Animal Research: Here you will find a hot list of zoo animal websites.
Zoo Animal Links
The Solar System:This is an awesome, information-packed website with photos, diagrams, and descriptions of the nine planets in our solar system.
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/astronomy/solarsystem/
The Human Body: Here students can play games, view posters, and watch movies about the human body.
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/HumanBody/index.html
Water:At this site, students will learn how the special properties of water allow life on the water planet—Earth. There are games to play and movies and pictures to see.
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/Water/index.html
Structures of Life:Learn about seeds and fruits. Get to know crayfish, their structures and behaviors. In the activity section, test your knowledge of life cycles.
http://www.fossweb.com/modules3-6/StructuresofLife/index.html
Plants: This is an awesome website that introduces students to a plant's structure, life cycle, and parts.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe/case1/case1.html
Math
AAA Math: Hundreds of pages of basic math skills, interactive practice on every page, an explanation of the math topic on each page, and several challenge games on every page.
http://aaamath.com/B/grade3.htm
Kids Bank: Guided by Penny, Dollar Bill, Interest Ray, and Checks, students will learn about money, savings, interest, checking, and electronic banking in this very interactive site. There are quizzes and games that help students review what they learn during the tours.
http://www.kidsbank.com/index_2.asp
Math Baseball: This game provides students with a fun way to practice basic facts.
http://www.funbrain.com/math/
Basic Facts Practice: Students can practice addition, subtraction, and multiplication facts while taking timed or un-timed tests. Students can choose a maximum value, a specific number of problems to be solved, and a time limit in which they can try complete the test.
http://www.saxonpublishers.com/activities/games.jsp;jsessionid=8A4718E71CF5A7D3E7EFD601F724E24A?grade=3
READING GRAPHS--Learn to read simple to more difficult graphs on this site.
http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/8112/graph.html
Multiplication Practice: At this site, students can practice their basic facts and play multiplication games.
http://www.multiplication.com/students.htm
Spelling
FUNSCHOOL--Can you spot the misspelled words? Click on this site and see!
http://www.funschool.com/games_popup.php?g=ms2_ds1&t=j&w=620&h=360
Little Explorer's Picture Dictionary--This isn't for babies either!! The amount of information on
the site just "boggles the mind"!!!!
http://www.littleexplorers.com/DictionaryA.html
Spelling City
http://www.spellingcity.com/
Reading
Folk and Fairy Tales from Around the World
http://raspberry.forest.net/FMPro?-DB=whootie.fp5&-Format=/whootie/results.htm&type=folk%2Btales&-Find%00
Children's Favorite Authors: This is a comprehensive "hot list" of links that will take students to the websites of their favorite authors.
http://www.ahisd.net/campuses/cambridge/library/chilauth.html
Social Studies/Current Events
Country Websites:This site will be used to research the countries of our ancestors for the International Festival.
http://hill.troy.k12.mi.us/Staff/BAlbery/myweb3/country%20websites.htm
Time for Kids:This website is an outstanding resource for kid-friendly news stories. It is great practice for
reading non-fiction text, and it provides lots of extra activities for students to complete after their reading.
www.timeforkids.com
Cross-Curricular
FunBrain:This website provides students with educational games to practice skills across the curriculum.
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html
GameGoo: This is an interactive website in whch students can practice grammar and word skills through educational games.
http://www.cogcon.com/gamegoo/gooey.html