Elementary Websites
Website Description
Education City Paid subscription.  Use to strengthen skills according to MAP scores.
Grammar Themed interactive quizzes/activities.
Fact Hound Matches books to subject areas (mostly nonfiction).
Capstone Kids Learn about Genres & learning via games & educational quizzes.
Fact Monster Infoplease™ multiple subjects:  Almanac/Dictionary/Thesaurus.  
Spelling City Create your own spelling lists and it creates games and activities.
Science Fair Great site for science fair for students and teachers.
Kids Health Encyclopedia of health information.  Great for science projects.
Science Monster Solar System & Earth Science
Free Rice (quizzes) Earn rice for developing countries by taking quizzes. English/Geo./Math.
Math Activities Links to PowerPoints and activities for math. 
Math Game Wheel Uses a game to teach:  number sense, algebra, geometry, data.
Cool Math Math Vocab and Activities.  Many links to math websites for all ages.
Geography Games PowerPoints and games to teach geography.
More Geography Games States & Capitals & Regions.
States and Capitals States & Capitals Practice Site.
Locate the State Fun game to teach states/regions.
PowerPoints  PowerPoints to teach many subject areas (Sp. Ed. and Lakeside Pride).  
More PowerPoints Another site with PowerPoints for all subject areas.
Jeapardy Games PowerPoint jeapardy to teach all subject areas.
Safe Web Search Search Engines for students to surf for information safely.
Websites for Teachers
Website Description
Houghten Mifflin Curriculum materials to supplement reading curriculum.
Children's books Suggested books for students of all ages.
Reading Interactive Reading (stories) for reluctant/young readers.
Dictionary/Thesaurus Online dictionary and thesaurus with games and puzzles.
Direct Instruction Training information and videos for teaching Reading Mastery.
Reading Activities Ideas and lessons to promote reading and to teach literary concepts.
Lexile Reading Level Helps students/teachers find materials at appropriate reading difficulty.
Language Arts Activities to support the writing process for students of all ages.
Technology Dig. Camera Tech. site with many ideas for teachers.  Great ideas for Dig. Cameras.
Digital Camera Ideas Technology ideas for teachers.  Many digital camera ideas.
Civil War/Abe Lincoln Timelines and other Civil War information.
MCA Test Help Teachers and parents can use MCA learning locators to help students.
MN Dept. of Education Standards, Information, and Resources for teachers.
Inspirational Movies Movies with a message.  A neat way to start a day/lesson/concept.
Videos by Teachers Videos by teachers for teachers on dozens of teaching topics.
Online Videos A searchable, "safe" version of YouTube.
Curriculum How-To Video   Videos about teaching and building curriculum from US Dept. of Ed.
Eclipse Curriculum Map View how Eclipse is used by Shakopee schools.
Math Curriculum Resources for developing math curriculum.
Lesson Plans Links to lesson plans for all subject areas.
Curriculum Ideas Links and PowerPoints to supplement all subject areas.
Mrs. King's Science Fair Websites for Science Fair ideas.  Also sites on states and capitals.
Mrs. Overgaard's grade 5   Links to support 5th grade currricula.
Mrs. Pitala's grade 5 links   Links to support 5th grade currricula.
Olweus Information Information on school initiative deterring bullying/harassment.
Quotes Famous quotes to enrich any lesson.  Also vocabulary lists.