Useful Websites

Calvert Elementary School
http://calvert.lps.org/
This site will give you information about what’s going on at our school.

Calvert Media Center
http://wp.lps.org/mediacalvert/
The Media Center website has links to websites your students use at school such as pebbleGo, One More Story, and Amazing Animals. It is also a place to search for books your child can check out at school.

Reading, Spelling, and Writing Sites
http://connected.mcgraw-hill.com/school/u6p6
Wonders Student Website-no password needed

https://helium.lps.org/oauth/
Reading Wonders is a new website we will be using to coincide with our new Literacy Curriculum throughout the year. Use your child’s username and password to access this website. Your student can play interactive games and read stories that coincide with lessons taught at school.

http://www.starfall.com/
Star Fall is a site for K-3. Students can practice letter sounds/phonics and reading with short vowels. They can also read along with books to strengthen beginning reading skills. It includes an art gallery and plays.

http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/
The math and literacy zones are good picks to review phonics and number skills for students in K-5th grade.

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmr06/
Choose your child’s grade level to practice vocabulary words (e-word game) related to the story they are currently reading in the classroom.

http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/
You can choose from math, geography, or language arts games.

http://funschool.kaboose.com/
This site includes reading games for ages 6 and up.

http://pbskids.org/lions/games/
This site is for primary (K-3). It features reading, letter sounds, and spelling games.

http://www.primarygames.com/reading.htm
This site is created by a teacher. It includes online games and activities to review ABC’s, reading, writing, and alphabetical order. There are also games for science and social studies. For a list of all games, click on the “Curriculum Guide.”

http://spellingcity.com/
Kids can play safe online spelling games that will get them ready for their spelling tests.

Math Sites
http://www.ixl.com/
This site is a math practice tool for educators and families that adapts to a student’s individual level of proficiency and includes achievement awards and progress.

http://www.softschools.com/math/games/
This site is for grades K-5. It has free online math games for addition, subtraction, multiplication, place value, and division.

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/
This site provides free games, activities, and resources for students studying math, reading, social studies and science.

http://www.mathnook.com/
This is a very cool, free educational and fun online site for math games. Games target math vocabulary, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, etc.

http://www.kidsnumbers.com/
This site provides addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division games and math activities to review and keep your addition wits sharp.

http://www.funbrain.com
Funbrain is created for kids age preschool through grade 8. It offers more than 100 fun, interactive games that develop skill in math, reading, and literacy.

http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
Cool math 4 kids is an amusement park of math and more! It is especially designed for fun, fun FUN! This is for math skills K-5 and middle school.

http://www.aaamath.com/index.html
AAA Math features a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lessons. Unlimited practice is available on each topic which allows thorough mastery of the concepts. A wide range of lessons enables learning or review to occur at each individual’s current level.

Remember that all parents should always supervise web use and teach your child how to be safe and smart on the web.