3rd Grade Websites
Countries
Comparing Countries
http://www.countryreports.org/compare/overview.aspx?Countryname=&countryId=
http://www.literacyonline.org/explorer/countriesselect.html
Fact Monster – Countries http://oasd-mail/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.factmonster.com/countries.html
Searchasaurus – Serach for Country information http://sasweb2.epnet.com/selectdb.asp?tb=&_ug=sid+07782D09%2D3734%2D49CF%2DA331%2D5036819CB07E%40sessionmgr7+045B&ft=1
Brazil
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Brazil/ Enchanted Learning site
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/around_the_world/countries/brazil/ Yahooligans
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0107357.html Fact Monster site
http://www.destination360.com/south-america/brazil/brazil-tours.php Tour Brazil, shows panoramic pictures
http://www.if.ufrj.br/general/brazil.html Map of Brazil
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/br.html CIA World Factbook
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/goplaces/0,12405,104334,00.html Time for Kids Brazil
http://www.mrdowling.com/712-brazil.html Brazil information
http://www.theodora.com/flags/brazil_flags.html Brazil flag
China
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/China/ Enchanted Learning site
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listchinafimr.html Virtual field trip to China
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/apr99/abc/index.html Discovering China slide show done by 3rd graders
http://zone.cps.k12.il.us/Showcase/Student_Projects/China/china.html Learn about China site http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/hh/goplaces/main/0,20344,536982,00.html Time for Kids China site – Hear phrases in Chinese, pictures and info.
http://lakelandschools.org/EDTECH/China/chinahunt.htm Getting to Know China for Kids
http://www.gigglepotz.com/china.htm China for Kids – Good resource for students and teachers
http://www.kiku.com/electric_samurai/virtual_china/index.html Virtual China - pictures
http://www.chinapage.org/china.html Information about the Chinese New Year and language
http://www.chinatour.com/ Information about China – too hard for students, good info. for teachers
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/apr99/ Chinese writing, calendar
Egypt
http://www.horus.ics.org.eg/en/Default.aspx - Great site for kids! Information, pictures and online games
http://www.touregypt.net/kids/ Tour Egypt for kids
http://touregypt.net/wildegypt/ Tour Egypt an online safari
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/eg.html CIA World Factbook
http://www.egyptinteractive.com/EgyptTour/Frameset1.htm Pictures of places in Egypt
http://members.aol.com/egyptmouse/ Virtual tour of places in Egypt
http://www.geocities.com/sseagraves/ancientegyptlessonplans.htm Ancient Egypt thematic unit for teachers
http://www.touregypt.net/ Tour Egypt site – for teachers
Reading
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp ReadWriteThink website - literacy tools
http://reading.ecb.org/ Into the Book
Matter
Solids and Liquids - School Science Clips
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/solid_liquids.shtml
Matching game
http://www.quia.com/custom/2202gate.html
Gas, Liquid, Solid activity
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/states_of_matter/
States of Matter quiz
http://www.1001-periodic-table-quiz-questions.com/quiz/k-12/states_of_matter_1.html
Matter Jeopardy Game
http://www.hardin.k12.ky.us/res_techn/download/matter3.ppt#256,1,Slide 1
Economy
Kids Bank http://www.kidsbank.com/index_2.asp
Money Central Station http://www.moneyfactory.gov/kids/start.html
Animal Habitats
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/ Enchanted Learning All habitats
http://t3.preservice.org/T0110505/ has desert and ocean habitats
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/nature/deserts/animals.htm Desert animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-desert.html Desert animals
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/desert.html Desert animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-ocean.html Ocean animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-savanna.html Savanna grassland animals
http://ths.sps.lane.edu/biomes/savannah4/savannah4.html Savannah grassland animals
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/savannahA.html Savannah grassland animals
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/savanna.htm Savanna animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-tropical_rainforest.html Rainforest animals
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rforest.html Rainforest animals
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/rainforest.htm Rainforest animals
Sounds
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/ Interactive Science
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Science%20Lab I Know that website
http://www.wildsanctuary.com/safari.html Animal Sounds
http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ballc/animals/animals.html Animal Sounds
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/sound_hearing.shtml Sound and Hearing - Interactive
Continents and Oceans
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/findContinent/# Continent matching game
http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/worldquiz.html Continent and Ocean matching quiz
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/ Continents, Countries, and States matching games
Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/http://clerkkids.house.gov/http://www.kids.gov/http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/ http://oasd-mail/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://clerkkids.house.gov/
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/tour/ Spotty's White House Tour
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/whtour/ Pictures of rooms in the White House
www.madison.k12.ky.us/district/projects/WebQuest/Govern/branches.htm
www.constitutioncenter.org/explore
http://www.kids.gov/
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/senate/scc/kids/ Wisconsin Senate Just for Kids
http://jessicadoyle.wi.gov/category.asp?linkcatid=887&linkid=440&locid=71Virtual Tour of Wisconsin governor residence
Sun, Earth, and Moon
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/space/index.html
http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/fun/wordsearch/rice_search/rice_search.html
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/space/index.html
http://bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/earth_sun_moon.shtml
http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/fun/fun_index.shtml.html
http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/
http://www.gamequarium.com/math
Colonial Life
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/ Colonial Kids
Practice Typing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/flash/stage1.shtml
Comparing Countries
http://www.countryreports.org/compare/overview.aspx?Countryname=&countryId=
http://www.literacyonline.org/explorer/countriesselect.html
Fact Monster – Countries http://oasd-mail/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.factmonster.com/countries.html
Searchasaurus – Serach for Country information http://sasweb2.epnet.com/selectdb.asp?tb=&_ug=sid+07782D09%2D3734%2D49CF%2DA331%2D5036819CB07E%40sessionmgr7+045B&ft=1
Brazil
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/Brazil/ Enchanted Learning site
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/around_the_world/countries/brazil/ Yahooligans
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0107357.html Fact Monster site
http://www.destination360.com/south-america/brazil/brazil-tours.php Tour Brazil, shows panoramic pictures
http://www.if.ufrj.br/general/brazil.html Map of Brazil
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/br.html CIA World Factbook
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/specials/goplaces/0,12405,104334,00.html Time for Kids Brazil
http://www.mrdowling.com/712-brazil.html Brazil information
http://www.theodora.com/flags/brazil_flags.html Brazil flag
China
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/China/ Enchanted Learning site
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/pages/listchinafimr.html Virtual field trip to China
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/apr99/abc/index.html Discovering China slide show done by 3rd graders
http://zone.cps.k12.il.us/Showcase/Student_Projects/China/china.html Learn about China site http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/hh/goplaces/main/0,20344,536982,00.html Time for Kids China site – Hear phrases in Chinese, pictures and info.
http://lakelandschools.org/EDTECH/China/chinahunt.htm Getting to Know China for Kids
http://www.gigglepotz.com/china.htm China for Kids – Good resource for students and teachers
http://www.kiku.com/electric_samurai/virtual_china/index.html Virtual China - pictures
http://www.chinapage.org/china.html Information about the Chinese New Year and language
http://www.chinatour.com/ Information about China – too hard for students, good info. for teachers
http://www.fi.edu/fellows/fellow1/apr99/ Chinese writing, calendar
Egypt
http://www.horus.ics.org.eg/en/Default.aspx - Great site for kids! Information, pictures and online games
http://www.touregypt.net/kids/ Tour Egypt for kids
http://touregypt.net/wildegypt/ Tour Egypt an online safari
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/eg.html CIA World Factbook
http://www.egyptinteractive.com/EgyptTour/Frameset1.htm Pictures of places in Egypt
http://members.aol.com/egyptmouse/ Virtual tour of places in Egypt
http://www.geocities.com/sseagraves/ancientegyptlessonplans.htm Ancient Egypt thematic unit for teachers
http://www.touregypt.net/ Tour Egypt site – for teachers
Reading
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp ReadWriteThink website - literacy tools
http://reading.ecb.org/ Into the Book
Matter
Solids and Liquids - School Science Clips
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/solid_liquids.shtml
Matching game
http://www.quia.com/custom/2202gate.html
Gas, Liquid, Solid activity
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/states_of_matter/
States of Matter quiz
http://www.1001-periodic-table-quiz-questions.com/quiz/k-12/states_of_matter_1.html
Matter Jeopardy Game
http://www.hardin.k12.ky.us/res_techn/download/matter3.ppt#256,1,Slide 1
Economy
Kids Bank http://www.kidsbank.com/index_2.asp
Money Central Station http://www.moneyfactory.gov/kids/start.html
Animal Habitats
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/ Enchanted Learning All habitats
http://t3.preservice.org/T0110505/ has desert and ocean habitats
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet/ontheline/explore/nature/deserts/animals.htm Desert animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-desert.html Desert animals
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/desert.html Desert animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-ocean.html Ocean animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-savanna.html Savanna grassland animals
http://ths.sps.lane.edu/biomes/savannah4/savannah4.html Savannah grassland animals
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/savannahA.html Savannah grassland animals
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/savanna.htm Savanna animals
http://www.sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-tropical_rainforest.html Rainforest animals
http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/rforest.html Rainforest animals
http://www.blueplanetbiomes.org/rainforest.htm Rainforest animals
Sounds
http://www.engineeringinteract.org/ Interactive Science
http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=Science%20Lab I Know that website
http://www.wildsanctuary.com/safari.html Animal Sounds
http://www.georgetown.edu/faculty/ballc/animals/animals.html Animal Sounds
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/5_6/sound_hearing.shtml Sound and Hearing - Interactive
Continents and Oceans
http://www.playkidsgames.com/games/findContinent/# Continent matching game
http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/worldquiz.html Continent and Ocean matching quiz
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/ Continents, Countries, and States matching games
Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/http://clerkkids.house.gov/http://www.kids.gov/http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/ http://oasd-mail/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://clerkkids.house.gov/
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/tour/ Spotty's White House Tour
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/whtour/ Pictures of rooms in the White House
www.madison.k12.ky.us/district/projects/WebQuest/Govern/branches.htm
www.constitutioncenter.org/explore
http://www.kids.gov/
http://www.legis.state.wi.us/senate/scc/kids/ Wisconsin Senate Just for Kids
http://jessicadoyle.wi.gov/category.asp?linkcatid=887&linkid=440&locid=71Virtual Tour of Wisconsin governor residence
Sun, Earth, and Moon
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/space/index.html
http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/fun/wordsearch/rice_search/rice_search.html
http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/content/science/space/index.html
http://bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/9_10/earth_sun_moon.shtml
http://observe.arc.nasa.gov/nasa/fun/fun_index.shtml.html
http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/
http://www.gamequarium.com/math
Colonial Life
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002611F/ Colonial Kids
Practice Typing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/flash/stage1.shtml