Interactive+Websites

== = = =Top 10 Interactive Resource Websites=
 * = = || ==Name== || ==Image== || ==Description== ||
 * ==1== || Thinkfinity || [[image:Thinkfinity_Icon.png width="250" height="58" link="@http://www.thinkfinity.org/lesson-plans"]] || Thousands of free searchable lesson plans and interactive activities for K-12. Lesson plans and activities are available in all major subject areas.


 * Subject(s)**: __Arts, Technology, Geography, History, Math, Language Arts, Social Studies, Economics, Languages, Health, Literacy, Professional Development, Science__
 * Grade Level**:__PreK-12th__ ||
 * ==2== || PBS Interactive Whiteboard Games || [[image:PBS_Interactive_Games_Icon2.png width="187" height="127" link="@http://pbskids.org/whiteboard/"]] || A large collection of interactive whiteboard games from PBS KIDS. Students can participate in various collaborative, fun and engaging experiences, while exploring curriculum from trusted programs such as Curious George, Super Why and Arthur.


 * Subject(s)**: __Language Arts, Reading, Math, Social Studies, Science, Arts__
 * Grade Level**:__PreK-5th__ ||
 * ==3== || Scholastic Interactive Whiteboard Activities || [[image:Scholastic_Interactive_Board_Activities_Icon.jpg width="399" height="82" link="@http://teacher.scholastic.com/whiteboards/languagearts.htm?lnkid=TNav:TR:Interactive%20Whiteboard&ESP=TR/ib//acq/interactive_WB_tnav_TR///nav/txtl////"]] || Categorized lessons and activities made just for interactive whiteboards with specific activities made just for SMART Boards, Prometheans, and Mimios.


 * Subject(s)**: __Language Arts, Social Studies, Science, Math, Literacy__
 * Grade Level**:__PreK-12th__ ||
 * ==4== || Sheppard Software || [[image:Sheppard_Software_Icon.gif link="@http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/"]] || Games, activities, quizzes and more all categorized for everything from pre-school to college with a social media set-up containing the newest and most popular activities.


 * Subject(s)**: __Science, Language Arts, Math, Social Studies, Science__
 * Grade Level**:__PreK-6th__ ||
 * ==5== || National Library of Virtual Manipulatives || [[image:NLVM.png width="487" height="59" link="@http://nlvm.usu.edu/"]] || A library of uniquely interactive, web-based virtual manipulatives or concept tutorials, mostly in the form of Java applets, for mathematics instruction (K-12 emphasis).


 * Subject(s)**: __Math__
 * Grade Level**:__PreK-12th__ ||
 * ==6== || Harvey's Hompage || [[image:harvey's_homepage_icon.jpg width="303" height="115" link="@http://harveyshomepage.com/Harveys_Homepage/Welcome.html"]] || SMART Board lessons and activities created by Harvey Almarode, a SMART Educator, who uses personification and fun to create meaningful math lessons for all levels of elementary.

Topmarks makes it easy to find the very best free educational resources whilst providing a safe environment for children to use the world wide web effectively for learning.
 * Subject(s)**: __Math__
 * Grade Level**:__K-6th__ ||
 * ==7== || Topmarks || [[image:Topmarks_Icon.png width="311" height="121" link="@http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx"]] || The largest independent educational websites in the UK,


 * Subject(s)**: __Math, Literacy, Science, History, Geography, Art, Music, Physics, Biology__
 * Grade Level**:__K-12th__ ||
 * ==8== || Arcadedemic Skill Builders || [[image:Arcademic_Skill_Builders_Icon.png link="@http://www.arcademicskillbuilders.com/games/"]] || A research-based and standards-aligned free educational site that provides math games and language arts games which engage, motivate, and help teach students. Standards align with NCTM (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) and all state level standards.
 * Subject(s)**: __Math__
 * Grade Level**:__1st-3rd__ ||
 * ==9== || Toy Theater || [[image:Toy_Theater_Icon.png width="198" height="89" link="@http://www.toytheater.com/"]] || Toy Theater is a collection of early learning activities to be used as another tool in the teachers toolbox. An eclectic "Theater" of learning toys, Toy Theater is a safe place to play and learn.


 * Subject(s)**: __Art, Math, Reading, Music, Mind-Games__
 * Grade Level**:__PreK-5th__ ||
 * ==10== || Mathematics Glossary || [[image:Mathmatics_Glossary.png link="@http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/memg/index.html?launch=true"]] || The Mathematics Glossary is a glossary of terms selected to support the learning outcomes identified in the Mathematics Program of Studies. The glossary is designed for teachers to use with their students. A term that appears in multiple grade groupings will have grade appropriate information to illustrate the term. Many of the terms in the earlier grades will have real world examples, and many of the terms at all grades will have applets and/or animations to support student learning.


 * Subject(s)**: __Math__
 * Grade Level**:__1st-12th__ ||

=Top 10 Interactive Activity Websites=
 * ==#== || ==Name== || ==Image== || ==Description== ||
 * ==1== || Scribble Maps || [[image:Scribble_Maps.png width="336" height="163" link="@http://www.scribblemaps.com/%20%20"]] || Scribble Maps lets you rapildy create custom Google Maps by drawing on them, adding place markers, or even writing text. Maps can be saved as images, widgets, or even files on Google Earth.


 * Subject(s)**: __Social Studies, Geography, Language Arts__
 * Grade Level**:__2nd-12th__ ||
 * ==2== || Give the Dog a bone || [[image:Give_the_Dog_a_Bone.png width="170" height="122" link="@http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/DogBone/gamebone.html"]] || Using a blank interactive 100's square students can use their number sense to discover where the missing bones are burried.


 * Subject(s)**: __Math__
 * Grade Level**:__1st-3rd__ ||
 * ==3== || EdHeads - Simple Machines || [[image:EdHeads_Icon.png width="182" height="80" link="@http://www.edheads.org/activities/simple-machines/index.htm"]] || Identify, explore, learn, and test your knowledge of simple machines in the interactive shed and house full of simple machines.


 * Subject(s)**: __Science__
 * Grade Level**:__2nd-4th__
 * From Main Site**:EdHeads.org ||
 * ==4== || Discovery Streaming - Atlas Map || [[image:Discovery_Atlas_Icon.png link="@http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/hotbox/atlas/CosmeoAtlas.htm"]] || An online interactive map that allows users to zoom in on specific continents and countries of origin and then stream video of their selected location.


 * Subject(s)**: __Social Studies, History, Economics__
 * Grade Level**:__2nd-12th__ ||
 * ==5== || Pyramid Panic || [[image:Pyramid_Panic_Icon.png width="204" height="153" link="@http://www.mangahigh.com/en_us/games/pyramidpanic"]] || Apply increasingly complex rules of geometry to help a mummy build pathways out of its pyramid prism to escape the jaws of a hungry Egyptian demon.


 * Subject(s)**: __Math, Social Studies__
 * Grade Level**:__4th-6th__
 * From Main Site**: Mangahigh.com ||
 * ==6== || EcoKids - Chain Reaction || [[image:Chain_Reaction2.png link="@http://www.ecokids.ca/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm"]] || Students learn about the food chain and select specific animals and plants to put together a food chain of their own and test it.


 * Subject(s)**: __Science__
 * Level**:__2nd-4th__
 * From Main Site**: EcoKids.ca ||
 * ==7== || Clock Works || [[image:Clockworks.png width="174" height="174" link="@http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/numeracy/time/index.shtml"]] || Help Max and Molly fix the tower clocks by telling the time it will be in the future using elapsed time.


 * Subject(s)**: __Math__
 * Grade Level**:__3rd-6th__
 * From Main Sit**e: BBC Bitesize ||
 * ==8== || Magnetic Poetry || [[image:magnetic_Poetry_icon.png width="207" height="56" link="@http://kids.magpogames.com/"]] || Just like the fridge at home, this online magnetic word sorter helps students of all ages create sentences, fun poetry, and just funny expressions.


 * Subject(s)**: __Reading, Writing__
 * Grade Level**:__K-6th__ ||
 * ==9== || Multiplication - Snowball Fight || [[image:Snow_ball_fight.png width="278" height="130" link="@http://www.multiplication.com/flashgames/snowballfight.htm"]] || Click on the correct answer to throw a snowball. If the answer is wrong, Watch Out! If you get hit too many time, you have to go inside to warm up. You can even select fact families to practice your skills.


 * Subject(s)**: __Math__
 * Grade Level**:__3rd-6th__
 * From Main Site**: Multiplication.com ||
 * ==10==

|| Wordtwist || || An interactive boggle-type game where you can select your board size and drag to connect letters together that create words.


 * Subject(s)**: __Language Arts, Reading, Writing__
 * Grade Level**:__3rd-8th__ ||

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