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All Grades

Cyber Glossary
Brush up on all of the vocabulary words you hear in class.

Search Engines / Reference Tools for Kids:
Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia
Encarta
KidsClick!
Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
The Ryhme Zone
Translate with Babel Fish!
Wordsmyth
Yahooligans!

The Educational Voyage Portal
For a large selection of directory of sites catered to the needs of my students, their parents, and my colleagues.

The Educational Voyage Computer Help Desk Page
Links to sites with information on IBM and Apple computer systems.

Computer & Keyboarding Skills:
The Main QWERTY Keyboard
A Keyboard
Caillou Keyboard Game
Learn2Type

A Neat Little Calculator

World Time Zone Converter

Story Telling:
Making Stories Come Alive
Teaching Storytelling
The Kids' Storytelling Club
Tell a Story!
AMERICAN INDIAN CULTURE RESEARCH CENTER -Myths (Story Telling)
NARRATVIE TECHNIQUES: STORY TELLING

Spelling Bee:
Daily Spelling Bee
Funbrain.com Spelling
Spelling Bee On-line Game
Everyday Spelling: Spelling Strategies
National Spelling Bee
Spelling Bee On-line Game

Specific Grades:

Grade 1

Cyber Glossary
Brush up on all of the vocabulary words you learned in class.

Grade 1 Cross-Curriculum Resources:
Animal Homes Drag certain features to the appropriate animal (horns, tails, etc.).
Equivalence students have an opportunity to explore the foundations of equivalence, an important step in their development of algebraic thinking as they see how quantities relate.
Bird Watcher Drag images of birds to their correct outlines and habitats.
Cartoon Builder Mix and Match different animal parts to create a fun character
Clean Up Your World Clean up natural areas and place litter in the correct recycling bins.
Concentration Games Match images hidden beneath cards by remembering where they are.
Critter Jumbles Move mixed-up letters to make a mystery word..
Pattern Games Choose the correct item to complete the presented pattern.
Create Your Own Hero Design a superhero by combining various costume parts.
Difference Mania Click on the differences between two similar pictures.
Dinosaur Dig Enter in the proper coordinates for images on a grid.
Teach me 1,2,3's. Click on items in a picture and hear them being counted.
Teach me A, B, C's. Click on letters and things beginning with that letter to hear the sounds of their names.
Fall Fever Catch falling Autumn leaves--see if you can get 1,000 points!
Farm Addition Correctly add up groups newly hatched chicks.
Food Groups Drag pictures of food to the proper food groups.
French Opposites Learn some French vocabulary. As you connect pictures of opposite concepts, you can hear the words spoken.
Frog Palace Master the skills involved in using decimal places to complete transactions as you help some frogs to purchase precious stones for their king!
Fun in the Garden Harvest a garden and classify the vegetables, fruits and flowers.
Fun Science Drag sequential images of plants growing, or animals developing into the correct order.
Gator's Smash 'Em! Smash the misspelt words!
Hand Talk Answer questions based on clues and with hints given in American Sign Language
Haunted Alphabet Find the hidden alphabet in a spooky setting.
Hungry Monkey Locate and harvest fruits to feed a very hungry vegetarian monkey.
Incredible Edibles Learn about certain edible plant foods--what part of a plant do they come from?
Island Escape Move your pieces around the island and try to reach the center--but watch out for your opponents! A very compelling board game combining strategy and luck!
Korean Opposites Learn a little Korean! Listen to the words spoken, and match up the opposite concepts.
Monster Numbers Find hidden numbers in a spooky setting.
My World Locate on a world map the different continents and oceans.
Paint Brush Math Paint by Numbers (but figure out the equations to figure out what the numbers actually are!).
Pattern Games Choose the correct item to complete a presented pattern.
Reef of Lost Words (The) Find a list of words in a word grid (in a beautiful underwater setting).
Shape Racer Drag shapes to their corresponding places while racing the clock!
Spanish Opposites Learn some Spanish vocabulary as you connect pictures of opposites and hear the words spoken.
Sports Around the World Drag players, terms, and equipment to the appropriate sports arenas.
Spot the Sign Have some fun identifying some of the signs one encounters while driving, or walking in the city. Also, learn some of the international sports symbols!
Turn Around Place your colored pieces on the board while your opponent does the same. When you surround your opponent, those pieces change to your color! Try to dominate the board with your color.
Type Me Rescue falling letters and words by typing them correctly on the keyboard. Three different versions--each with adjustable skill level makes this a game that can challenge anybody in the family to become a better typist! How quickly can you type "Xiphias"?
What Time is It? Drag Clocks Showing Different Times into the Correct Order.
What's My Class? Drag images of animals to their correct class (mammal, insect, reptile, or bird).
Where's That US State? Click on the appropriate US State when prompted.
Winter Holidays Enjoy three different wordsearch games with words themed to Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!
X-Word Madness Based on clues ranging from Biology to Geography, correctly insert letters into a crossword puzzle--for valuable prizes!

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Grade 2

Cyber Glossary
Brush up on all of the vocabulary words you learned in class.

Grade 2 Cross-Curriculum Resources:
Apple Corps Push the bricks and avoid the spikes in your quest to sink your teeth into all the apples in this delicious puzzle game.
Anagram Sleuth Unravel a twisted mystery as you solve various anagrams to discover the secret of a missing Rock Star's disappearance.
Animal Safari Drag names of animals to the appropriate picture.
Animal Tracks Match tracks in the ground to the animals which made them.
Block Bonanza Transfer blocks of gold onto a merchant trader's ship in this version of the classic "Towers of Hanoi" logic puzzle.
Clean Up Your World Clean up natural areas and place litter in the correct recycling bins.
Cliffhanger Guess a secret word as you help a mountain climbing boy to climb to new lexical heights in this version of "Hangman"
Concentration Games Match images hidden beneath cards by remembering where they are.
Cartoon Builder Mix and Match different animal parts to create a fun character.
Different and Same Games Click on the differences between two similar pictures.
Dinosaur Dig Enter in the proper coordinates for images on a grid.
Dinosaur Egg Hunt Learn facts about Dinosaurs while playing a concentration-style memory game.
Dungeon Escape Help Evan the Warrior to release his imprisoned countrymen by spelling the answers to a series of rhyming riddles
Fall Fever Catch falling Autumn leaves--see if you can get 1,000 points!
Free the Beach Locate and place into proper bins litter which may be recycled.
Frog Palace Master the skills involved in using decimal places to complete transactions as you help some frogs to purchase precious stones for their king!
Fun City Click on the Misspelled words in a busy city.
Fun Science Drag sequential images of plants growing, or animals developing into the correct order.
Gator's Smash 'Em! Smash the misspelt words!
Hand Talk Answer questions based on clues and with hints given in American Sign Language
Haunted Alphabet Find the hidden alphabet in a spooky setting.
Incredible Edibles Learn about certain edible plant foods--what part of a plant do they come from?
Island Escape Move your pieces around the island and try to reach the center--but watch out for your opponents! A very compelling board game combining strategy and luck!
Job-O-Rama Explore various professions. See what tools a doctor, lawyer, software developer, postman, carpenter, artist, writer, policeman, chef, nurse and others use to do their work.
Lost Treasure Drag words to the images they describe. Fill in letters to find clues to find a sunken treasure.
Monster Numbers Find hidden numbers in a spooky setting.
Multiplication Bridge Complete multiplication problems to apprehend a bank robber (a very funny game).
My World Locate on a world map the different continents and oceans.
Paint Brush Math Paint by Numbers (but figure out the equations to figure out what the numbers actually are!).
Reef of Lost Words (The) Find a list of words in a word grid (in a beautiful underwater setting).
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!
Sports Around the World Drag players, terms, and equipment to the appropriate sports arenas.
Spot the Sign Have some fun identifying some of the signs one encounters while driving, or walking in the city. Also, learn some of the international sports symbols!
Stars & Stripes Correctly answer questions and identify the history of the American Flag.
Treasure Cave Travel the landmarks of the world to answer questions, put together puzzles, and gather clues to locate a lost treasure.
Treasure Hunt Answer trivia questions on all kinds of subjects in a weird, surreal treasure hunt which takes you to the pyramids of Egypt.
Turn Around Place your colored pieces on the board while your opponent does the same. When you surround your opponent, those pieces change to your color! Try to dominate the board with your color.
Type Me Rescue falling letters and words by typing them correctly on the keyboard. Three different versions--each with adjustable skill level makes this a game that can challenge anybody in the family to become a better typist! How quickly can you type "Xiphias"?
Unsearchables (The) Click on clues and piece together sentences to solve a mystery.
What's Hidden? Fill in the missing letters of various words based on clues.
What's My Class? Drag images of animals to their correct class (mammal, insect, reptile, or bird).
Where's That US State? Click on the appropriate US State when prompted.
Who Made It? Match the inventors with their inventions.
Winter Holidays Enjoy three different wordsearch games with words themed to Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!
X-Word Madness Based on clues ranging from Biology to Geography, correctly insert letters into a crossword puzzle--for valuable prizes!

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Grade 3

Cyber Glossary
Brush up on all of the vocabulary words you learned in class.

Grade 3 Cross-Curriculum Resources:
Apple Corps Push the bricks and avoid the spikes in your quest to sink your teeth into all the apples in this delicious puzzle game.
Anagram Sleuth Unravel a twisted mystery as you solve various anagrams to discover the secret of a missing Rock Star's disappearance.
Animal Safari Drag names of animals to the appropriate picture.
Animal Tracks Match tracks in the ground to the animals which made them.
Block Bonanza Transfer blocks of gold onto a merchant trader's ship in this version of the classic "Towers of Hanoi" logic puzzle.
Clean Up Your World Clean up natural areas and place litter in the correct recycling bins.
Cliffhanger Guess a secret word as you help a mountain climbing boy to climb to new lexical heights in this version of "Hangman"
Different and Same Games Click on the differences between two similar pictures.
Dinosaur Dig Enter in the proper coordinates for images on a grid.
Dungeon Escape Help Evan the Warrior to release his imprisoned countrymen by spelling the answers to a series of rhyming riddles
Fall Fever Catch falling Autumn leaves--see if you can get 1,000 points!
Free the Beach Locate and place into proper bins litter which may be recycled.
Frog Palace Master the skills involved in using decimal places to complete transactions as you help some frogs to purchase precious stones for their king!
Fun City Click on the Misspelled words in a busy city.
Fun Science Drag sequential images of plants growing, or animals developing into the correct order.
Gator's Smash 'Em! Smash the misspelt words!
Hand Talk Answer questions based on clues and with hints given in American Sign Language
Haunted Alphabet Find the hidden alphabet in a spooky setting.
Incredible Edibles Learn about certain edible plant foods--what part of a plant do they come from?
Island Escape Move your pieces around the island and try to reach the center--but watch out for your opponents! A very compelling board game combining strategy and luck!
Job-O-Rama Explore various professions. See what tools a doctor, lawyer, software developer, postman, carpenter, artist, writer, policeman, chef, nurse and others use to do their work.
Lost Treasure Drag words to the images they describe. Fill in letters to find clues to find a sunken treasure.
Monster Numbers Find hidden numbers in a spooky setting.
Multiplication Bridge Complete multiplication problems to apprehend a bank robber (a very funny game).
My World Locate on a world map the different continents and oceans.
Paint Brush Math Paint by Numbers (but figure out the equations to figure out what the numbers actually are!).
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!
Sports Around the World Drag players, terms, and equipment to the appropriate sports arenas.
Spot the Sign Have some fun identifying some of the signs one encounters while driving, or walking in the city. Also, learn some of the international sports symbols!
Stars & Stripes Correctly answer questions and identify the history of the American Flag.
Treasure Cave Travel the landmarks of the world to answer questions, put together puzzles, and gather clues to locate a lost treasure.
Treasure Hunt Answer trivia questions on all kinds of subjects in a weird, surreal treasure hunt which takes you to the pyramids of Egypt.
Turn Around Place your colored pieces on the board while your opponent does the same. When you surround your opponent, those pieces change to your color! Try to dominate the board with your color.
Type Me Rescue falling letters and words by typing them correctly on the keyboard. Three different versions--each with adjustable skill level makes this a game that can challenge anybody in the family to become a better typist! How quickly can you type "Xiphias"?
Unsearchables (The) Click on clues and piece together sentences to solve a mystery.
What's Hidden? Fill in the missing letters of various words based on clues.
What's My Class? Drag images of animals to their correct class (mammal, insect, reptile, or bird).
Where's That US State? Click on the appropriate US State when prompted.
Who Made It? Match the inventors with their inventions.
Winter Holidays Enjoy three different wordsearch games with words themed to Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!
X-Word Madness Based on clues ranging from Biology to Geography, correctly insert letters into a crossword puzzle--for valuable prizes!

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Grade 4

Cyber Glossary
Brush up on all of the vocabulary words you learned in class.

Grade 4 Cross-Curriculum Resources:
Apple Corps Push the bricks and avoid the spikes in your quest to sink your teeth into all the apples in this delicious puzzle game.
Anagram Sleuth Unravel a twisted mystery as you solve various anagrams to discover the secret of a missing Rock Star's disappearance.
Aton-Ra: The Lost Statue Explore a mysterious Egyptian tomb and solve word puzzles in search of the legendary lost statue of Aton-Ra.
Block Bonanza Transfer blocks of gold onto a merchant trader's ship in this version of the classic "Towers of Hanoi" logic puzzle.
Capital Field Trip Identify the state, given it's capital.
Capitals Multiple choice questions as to the names of certain national capitals
Clean Up Your World Clean up natural areas and place litter in the correct recycling bins.
Cliffhanger Guess a secret word as you help a mountain climbing boy to climb to new lexical heights in this version of "Hangman"
Computer Whiz! Learn all about the computer you're using now! From history of: to inner workings, from keyboard use to hardware, you'll be an expert.
Dungeon Escape Help Evan the Warrior to release his imprisoned countrymen by spelling the answers to a series of rhyming riddles
Fall Fever Catch falling Autumn leaves--see if you can get 1,000 points!
Free the Beach Locate and place into proper bins litter which may be recycled.
Gator's Smash 'Em! Smash the misspelt words!
Great Diamond Hunt (The) In a spooky house, answer questions about fractions to find a lost diamond.
Hand Talk Answer questions based on clues and with hints given in American Sign Language
History Comics Put given events and people in correct chronological order.
History Quest Put given events and people in correct chronological order.
Incredible Edibles Learn about certain edible plant foods--what part of a plant do they come from?
Island Escape Move your pieces around the island and try to reach the center--but watch out for your opponents! A very compelling board game combining strategy and luck!
Job-O-Rama Explore various professions. See what tools a doctor, lawyer, software developer, postman, carpenter, artist, writer, policeman, chef, nurse and others use to do their work.
Jungle Crusaders Answer questionsabout the world's most notable mountains, deserts and oceans in a quest to cure a sick lion king.
Shape Cave Identify different geometrical shapes to create images.
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!
Space Patrol Answer questions about the solar system and defend a planet from asteroids.
Sports Day Answer question about sports and judge winners based on their results.
Stars & Stripes Correctly answer questions and identify the history of the American Flag.
Stone City Drag puzzle pieces together to complete structures and settings in a quest for some lost gems.
Top Roman Explore the concept of Roman Numerals as you identify them and use them to perform some basic calculations in this story about a wicked Roman tax collector and his downfall at the hands of Cleverus--the government inspector.
Turn Around Place your colored pieces on the board while your opponent does the same. When you surround your opponent, those pieces change to your color! Try to dominate the board with your color.
Type Me Rescue falling letters and words by typing them correctly on the keyboard. Three different versions--each with adjustable skill level makes this a game that can challenge anybody in the family to become a better typist! How quickly can you type "Xiphias"?
Winter Holidays Enjoy three different wordsearch games with words themed to Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!

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Grade 5

Cyber Glossary
Brush up on all of the vocabulary words you learned in class.

Grade 5 Cross-Curriculum Resources:

Apple Corps Push the bricks and avoid the spikes in your quest to sink your teeth into all the apples in this delicious puzzle game.
Aton-Ra: The Lost Statue Explore a mysterious Egyptian tomb and solve word puzzles in search of the legendary lost statue of Aton-Ra.
Block Bonanza Transfer blocks of gold onto a merchant trader's ship in this version of the classic "Towers of Hanoi" logic puzzle.
Capital Field Trip Identify the state, given it's capital.
Capitals Multiple choice questions as to the names of certain national capitals
Cliffhanger Guess a secret word as you help a mountain climbing boy to climb to new lexical heights in this version of "Hangman"
Dungeon Escape Help Evan the Warrior to release his imprisoned countrymen by spelling the answers to a series of rhyming riddles
Fall Fever Catch falling Autumn leaves--see if you can get 1,000 points!
Free the Beach Locate and place into proper bins litter which may be recycled.
Gator's Smash 'Em! Smash the misspelled words!
Great Diamond Hunt (The) In a spooky house, answer questions about fractions to find a lost diamond.
Hand Talk Answer questions based on clues and with hints given in American Sign Language
History Comics Put given events and people in correct chronological order.
History Quest Put given events and people in correct chronological order.
Island Escape Move your pieces around the island and try to reach the center--but watch out for your opponents! A very compelling board game combining strategy and luck!
Jungle Crusaders Answer questions about the world's most notable mountains, deserts and oceans in a quest to cure a sick lion king.
Martian Math Answer questions about square roots, and powers of multiplication as you help some not-very-bright aliens repair their ship.
Percentage P.I. The bank vault has been broken into! Help a handsome young sleuth to reason out how much was stolen and who did it by using percentages!
Shape Cave Identify different geometrical shapes to create images.
Word Clues Based on clues and parts of speech given, place tiles on a game board to form words. Explore the parts of speech!
Space Patrol Answer questions about the solar system and defend a planet from asteroids.
Space Watch Learn all about every planet in our Solar System in this huge game with dazzling artwork!
Stars & Stripes Correctly answer questions and identify the history of the American Flag.
Stone City Drag puzzle pieces together to complete structures and settings in a quest for some lost gems.
Turn Around Place your colored pieces on the board while your opponent does the same. When you surround your opponent, hose pieces change to your color! Try to dominate the ard with your color.
Type Me Rescue falling letters and words by typing them correctly on the keyboard. Three different versions--each with adjustable skill level makes this a game that can challenge anybody in the family to become a better typist! How quickly can you type "Xiphias"?
Where in the World Is? Correctly identify all the World Nations on a map.
Winter Holidays> Enjoy three different word-search games with words themed to Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa.
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Grade 6, 7 and 8

Law- Moot Court and Mock Trial Resources:
American Mock Trial Association
The Amistad Case: A Mock Trial