19 Holiday Websites For Your Students

Need a few websites to fill in sponge time? Here are Holiday websites that will keep students busy while teaching them: 12 Days Gift Hunt 12 Days of Christmas Christmas—history—fun video Holiday collection Holiday Elf Games Holiday hangman Holiday Hangman II Holiday music Holiday—Design Gingerbread House Holiday—find the word Holiday—match game Holiday—Math Facts Holiday—North Pole … Continue reading →

Weekend Website 40: NORAD Santa

It’s the time of year when inquiring young minds want to know–Where’s Santa? Here’s a great website to answer that question. Continue reading →

20 Programming Websites for K-8

December 9-15, Computer Science Education will host the Hour Of Code–a one hour introduction to students on coding, programming, and why they should love it. It’s a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify “code” and show that anyone can learn the basics to be a maker, a creator, an innovator. They’ll include a … Continue reading →

Thanksgiving Sites for School and Home

Thanksgiving is a time of celebration. Most people have a few days off to prepare their feast, enjoy family, and remind themselves of all they have to be thankkful for. If you’re one of those that will be spending hours preparing menus, activities, travel arrangements and entertainment for out-of-town guests, I have help for you. … Continue reading →

28 Halloween Sites for your Students

Here’s a short list of fun Halloween websites for your students. Enjoy! Ben & Jerry Billy Bear’s Carving Pumpkins DigCit and Halloween–video Enchanted Learning Funschool Halloween videos–nicely done Meddybemps Spooky Pumpkin Toss Save Ed Signing Halloween–a video Skelton Park The Kidz Page Continue reading →

Weekend Website #135: Samorost

Drop by every Friday to discover what wonderful website my classes and parents loved this week. I think you’ll find they’ll be a favorite of yours as they are of mine. Continue reading →

9 Kids News Websites

Here’s a list of student-oriented news websites to get students interested in current events: BBC News for kids BBC News—Day in Pictures CNN Student News Gogo News Kids News – Current Events Newspaper for Kids TeachingKidsNews Youngzine Yummy Math—math news I update it every few months here. Continue reading →