Educational Websites for Parents and Students
Learning and practicing school work isn’t just for the classroom any more. Thanks to the advancement of technology, students and parents have the classroom at their fingertips. There are scores of websites designed to review, teach, and explore a variety of educational subjects and topics.
 
 
SPELLING 
http://teacher.scholastic.com/tools/spelling.htm This site allows you to input your current spelling list into the game page. It then makes a word scramble or a word search to help student learn words from your school.
 
 
http://www.netrover.com/~kingskid/Safari/safari.htm Word Safari allow you to learn your current spelling list for the week through the use of a game.
 
http://www.quia.com/ba/1476.html Spelling Battleship helps students learn commonly misspelled words. Students have to spell words correctly in order to sink the enemy’s ships.
 
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsv/smg/ Word Match allows students to practice homophones, fill in special sounds and letter, and vocabulary definitions. You can choose the grade level and difficulty.
 
http://www.funbrain.com/spellroo/index.html Spellaroo allows students to identify incorrectly spelled words in a sentence. This is a great site to prepare for SAT type tests.
 
 
MATH 
http://www.aplusmath.com/ Helps students practice a variety of math skills.
 
 
 
http://www.funbrain.com/linejump/index.html     Line Jumper helps kids learn how to use a number line to solve easy addition and subtraction problems. It also helps kids understand negative numbers used in algebraic equations.
 
http://www.mathplayground.com/     Math Playground provides many ways to review math facts. It involves games, logic, word problems, and videos to review math concepts.
 
http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/    A Math Dictionary for Kids is a great website defining over 500 mathematical words for kids with illustrations and example problems.
 
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html     National Library of Virtual Manipulatives is an amazing website for K5-12 graders. It involves using objects to aid in learning. It is helps with adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, fractions, clock/time, geometry, algebra, measurements, and much more. 
 
http://www.vectorkids.com/vktimedflashcards.htm Timed Flash Cards helps students memorize +, -, x ÷ facts while being timed. It encourages quick thinking and fast recall of answers.
 
http://www.vectorkids.com/vkvariable.htm Variable Math helps students practice solving for x in number equations.
 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/maths/number.shtml     A variety of math concepts are practiced on this website. Full of great reviews for all kinds of math skills.
 
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec2.html Stop the Clock (level 2) uses 15 minute intervals to practice clock skills
 
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec3.html Stop the Clock (level 3) uses 5 minute intervals to practice clock skills
 
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/StopTheClock/sthec4.html Stop the Clock (level 4) uses 1 minute intervals to practice clock skills
 
 
 
READING
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/reading.shtml    This site helps students in deduction of maps, dictionaries, and poetry.
 
http://chi.gospelcom.net/kids/glimpsesforkids/index.php    Christian Biographies online that have quizzes and fun sheets that help in recalling information.
 
 
LANGUAGE 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/english/spelling_grammar.shtml    This site reviews many language art skills, such as adjectives and adverbs, compound and complex sentences, punctuation, and spelling.
 
                
HISTORY 
http://www.vectorkids.com/maps.htm   States and Capitals map game helps students know their state locations and the capitals that match the state.
 
SCIENCE 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things.shtml 
Living Things (food chains, health, plants, teeth, environment)
 
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/materials.shtml  Materials (gas, liquids, solids, rocks, temperatures)
 
Physical Processes (circuits, sounds, conductors, earth, sun, moon, force, friction, magnets, springs, light, dark)