More Websites to Try in Elementary Settings

 

 

 

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 Brain Pop - All about nouns
A fun video about nouns, and how they are used for things, animals, people, and places. The idea of proper nouns is introduced. 

Fiction vs. Non-Fiction
A basic site demonstrating the difference between fiction and non-fiction. There are four stories to read or listen to, and then students can decide if they are fiction or non-fiction. 

Abracadabra Reading
Different interactive activities and stories that assist with learning to read. Each story has the option to choose to sound out difficult words so that kids can work on their vocabulary. 

Seussville 
Different stories, videos, characters, and games based off Dr. Seuss’s popular books. Includes material for educators and parents. 

Literacy 
Some fun games to help with learning to read and write. Featuring: phonics, rhyming, spelling, pronouns, punctuation, alphabetical order, joining words, and making sentences. 

Starfall 
Games and resources for learning to read. Phonics, read-alongs, all sorted by skills. 

 
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Kindergarten Math 
A simple website with different math lessons and review topics to try with your child. 

Kindergarten Math Topics 
A collection of activities and lessons for kindergarten math topics. 

Basic Math 
A collection of activities and lessons for kindergarten students who need a review of basic math concepts. 

 

XtraMath
Free math resources featuring addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Requires account creation.

Kids’ Numbers 
Lots of different math games and practice activities for a variety of different abilities. 

Millie’s Math House 
An interactive site that helps kids learn about basic math concepts. 

Numbers 
Some resources to help with math problems about numbers. There are some games to play, as well as readings and quizzes. 

Data 
Some resources to help with math problems about data. There are some games to play, as well as readings and quizzes. 

Shape, Space, and Measurement 
Some resources to help with math problems about shape, space, and measurements. There are some games to play, as well as readings and quizzes. 

Number Patterns 
Looking at number patterns, from simple to more complicated. 

 
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Canada 

Interactive Map of Canada 
Roll your mouse over the map to view the names of the provinces, territories, and major bodies of water. 

Prime Minister’s Interactive Zone 
Some games about Canada, including naming the provinces and the territories, and matching flags to the provinces. 

Fun Facts about Canada 
An interactive map that features fun facts about each province. 

Map of Canada Puzzle 
Canadian Geographic’s puzzle of Canada. Assemble a map of Canada, then match the flags to the provinces! 

Toporama 
An interactive map of Canada with the ability to zoom in and out, search by location, and measure distance. 

 
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BBC Science 
Activities from the BBC to help students learn about different science topics. 

 
 

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