Recommended Websites

Here are some websites that I recommend.

Reading/ Language Arts:
Storyline Online - Books read to kids by famous actors.
storylineonline.net

Spell City - A site to practice spelling words.
spellingcity.com

Fun Brain - Lots of educational games.
funbrain.com

Owen and Mzee - We read about Owen and Mzee (The Story of Friendship) in class. Here is the link to lots of fun games and different extension activities that go along with the book. We took a virtual field trip to Africa to see them in class. The kids loved it!
http://www.owenandmzee.com/omweb/

Math:
Here you will find many games for your child to play independently:
http://www.abcya.com/second_grade_computers.htm

This is a great resource for teachers, but parents can find some fun ideas for reinforcing skills that are taking place in our classroom.
http://mathwire.com/

This page attacks a wide range of skill levels, so browse through to meet the need of your child. Most of the challenges are self checking and provide immediate feedback.
http://www.khanacademy.org/

Fun math practice at home.
http://www.mathfactcafe.com/








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