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Internet Safety

Galm Internet Driver's License - On this Web site you will be learning some very important skills about how to use the Internet properly and safely and how to navigate your way through the World Wide Web.

AG's Kids' Page - This is the Texas Attorney General's Kids' Page, and it lists 9 tips from Cyber-Smart kids on how to stay safe on the Internet.

NetSmartzKids - NetSmartz ® is an interactive, educational safety resource from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children ® (NCMEC) and Boys & Girls Clubs of America (BGCA) for children aged 5 to 17, parents, guardians, educators, and law enforcement that uses age-appropriate, 3-D activities to teach children how to stay safer on the Internet.

Surf Swell Island - The Surf Swell Island site is a quiz-driven adventure game. Internet safety material is presented in a series of three games, each featuring a classic Disney character and focusing on an area of concern: privacy, viruses, or netiquette (guidelines for behavior on the Internet).

Search Engines
Ask Jeeves for Kids - a place to find answers to questions & get homework help

CyberSleuth Kids - an internet search guide for the K-12 student

Fact Monster - reference materials & more from the Learning Network

KidsKonnect - ...a safe Internet gateway for kids...created and maintained by educators

Kids Click! - web search for kids by librarians

OneKey - the kid safe search engine

Yahooligans - a great search engine

Reading
Word Jungle - Follow the monkey on the word adventure through the jungle! This site will help you build your vocabulary skills.

Reading Ring and Professor Garfield - Wrestle with Reading! Garfield Comics will help you! This site uses Garfield comic strips to work on skills such as sequencing and comprehension.

Math

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives - has great hands-on activities for PK-12th grade math skills including number & operations, geometry, measurement, probability, and algebra!

Math Dictionary for Kids - a math dictionary for kids by Jenny Eather

Addition Games - a great collection of fun games to practice addition.

AAA Math -
Search by grade level or math topic; Hundreds of pages of Basic Math Skills; Interactive Practice on every page; An Explanation of the math topic on each page; Several Challenge Games on every page; Math Problems are randomly created.

Apples 4 the Teacher
- Free elementary and preschool math activities; educational and interactive online kids math games and lessons; also has interactive games for other subject areas.

Math Advantage - interactive math games for K-8 students form Harcourt School Publishers

Math Baseball by Fun Brain - a fun way to practice multiplication facts

Change Maker by Fun Brain - learn how to make change

Learn to Count Money - practice counting money with pictures of coins and bills

Aplusmath.com - flashcards, games, homework help, & math worksheets

Coolmath4kids - An amusement park of math and more -- especially designed for kids and FUN , FUN , FUN !

Coolmath4parents - Make a rewards chart, get ready for kindergarten, help with homework, and other great resources!

Links Learning for Kids - Illustrated lessons for kids on estimation, place value, weight & capacity, symmetry , patterns and tangrams

Education 4 Kids
- Math flashcards, math square, math tables, time, money, early childhood, and other basic math practice

Teach Multiplication Facts - Teacher designed activities to use in the classroom and at home to teach the times tables; lessons, games, activities, books, and resources

Science
Galm Solar System Unit - look at the Student Information

Dirtmeister's Simple Machines - explore the simple machines!

Earthviewer- see the earth or the moon from space

Earthquake Facts - The USGS (United States Geological Survey) site includes all kinds of informational and interesting facts and pictures about Earthquakes.

Astronomy for Kids - learn about the planets, constellations, nebulas and more; easily understood by kids of all ages

The Nutrition Cafe - fun games to test your knowledge of the food groups.

Social Studies
Eye Witness: History Through the Eyes of Those Who Lived It - first-hand testimonials and photographs from historical events.

Any Day in History - What happened on any day in history (like your birthday).

Lone Star Junction, A Texas History Resource - Historical information about the best state in the union! Wonderful pictures of the state flower, tree, insect, bird and more.

State of Texas Web Site - This is a great resource for information about our wonderful state!

Fourth of July - read the story about the creation of the American flag and Mount Rushmore.

Fine Arts
Global Children's Art Gallery - See artwork created by children from all over the world. You can post your work too!

Other Links
SRA TechKnowledge - is a 100% interactive program for grades PreK through 6 that develops computer and technology literacy. Northside adopted this curriculum for elementary computer instruction beginning with the 2005-2006 school year.

Earth Day Grocery Bag Project - The Earth Day Groceries Project is a cost-free environmental awareness project in which students decorate paper grocery bags with environmental messages for Earth Day. Galm will be participating in this project again this year.

Discovery's Student Site -
crossword puzzles, games, homework help

American Library Association Resources-
This is a great collection of links to cool Websites for kids!

Big Chalk - Homework help, games, reference materials

Fun Brain - online games!! Perfect for elementary age children.

Sea World - our neighbor!!

Dr. Seuss - games, contests, and more

Scholastic - on-line games, information about your favorite books and authors, and much more.

Alfy - interactive playground with games, puzzles, pictures to color and more!

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