COOL SITES

Great Seattle Times Sites:

News Search Archive

Understanding Conflict

Martin Luther King, Jr.

Natural Wonders

Reference:

m-w.com
This online version of the Webster Dictionary / Thesaurus is an amazing resource for students stuck on a term.

Fun Sites:

4kids.org
Find kid-friendly sections like Cool Stuff, Speak Out, Fun Stuff and Kid Quest.

Zeeks.com
Here is a site where kids can find games and learning activities, do school research, chat with their friends in adult-monitored rooms, create Web reports and projects, and have their own personalized e-mail and calendars. Zeeks has a variety of activities — some are purely for fun; others are more educational.
Grade Level: 1 — 7

funology.com
Have your students ever wondered where sheep get their hair cut or how to make an ice-cream sandwich? Funology.com has the answer. This site offers suggestions for activities that can be done on and off the computer. Kids can have so much fun, they won't even realize they are learning.
Grade Level: K,1,2,3,4,5

mamamedia.com
Safe, fun, and full of surprises, it's the place where kids use their imagination to make ideas come to life.