The following links have been compiled for your convenience. Each link will open a website that is not owned by the Auburn-Washburn school district. USD 437 is not responsible for the content found on these websites. If you find a link that is broken or have concerns about a website please contact the district .

Language Arts	Harcourt Trophies Resources - Links to activities for each story in the series.
	Comic Creator - From ReadWriteThink. Create your own comic strip!
	Letter Generator - Learn the parts of a letter and how to write your own letter from Read Write Think.
	Bio Cube - Create a cube-like outline for a biography from Read Write Think.
	Sadlier Phonics - Complete the activities using your knowledge of letters, sounds, and words.
	Locating Parts of a Book - Site from Oswego School District that teaches the parts of a book, including some short quizzes.
	Internet4Classrooms Language Arts - Multiple sites for language arts skills.
	Author's Purpose - Learn about and practice activities about Author's Purpose from the Florida Center for Instructional Technology.
	English-Zone - Guessing vocabulary in context.
	COWS Context Clues - Practice 10 questions using context clues.
	Strategies for Reading - Learn about 9 different ways to help you become a better reader. Lessons and activities to practice.
	Fact or Opinion - Decide whether the statements are fact or opinion.
	Drawing Conclusions - Quick online quiz for Drawing Conclusions from Oswego School District.
	Spelling City - Type your own list in (or sign in with your teacher's information) and practice and play games! Turn on your sound!
	Prefixes and Suffixes - Try out these fun practice sites for prefixes and suffixes. Maggie's Earth Adventure Short Circuit BBC Prefixes BBC Suffixes
	Kids' Lab Context Clues - Great tutorial and practice for reading for meaning of vocabulary in context. Includes both direct definition and inferential context clues.
	Stapleless Book - Create a book from the Read-Write-Think site.
	Instant Poetry Forms - Choose your poetry form from the list of links provided. Then just add words to make the poem your own.
	CNN stories - Read news stories and answer questions related to vocabulary in context, comprehension, drawing conclusions. Excellent!
	Book Report Sandwich Station - Build a book report sandwich and print it out!
	Power Proofreading - An interactive site with several stories to practice proofreading skills, broken down by skill area.
	Castles - An interactive journey about castles.
	Harcourt Reading Series Online Activities - LOADS of cool reading and writing activities.
	Wordle - Create a word cloud at the Create page.

Math	Money Change Maker - Funbrain site to practice making change from amounts less than $1.00 to less than $100. Cash Out - You get to be the store's cashier, making change for customers. Add Money - AAA Math site for practicing adding money amounts.
	Ambleweb Addition Machine - Practice one and two-digit addition. Add Your Way to a Million - A Quia Rags to Riches game to practice two-digit addition.
	Place Value Pirates - Locate the correct number in a specific place value "Find the 3 in the tenths place."
	Mode, Median, and Mean - Learn about and practice using mode, median, and mean from this BBC site.
	Measurement The Ruler Game - Practice using a ruler to the nearest 16th inch. Measure It! - Funbrain site to practice centimeters and inches.
	Math Playground - A huge site with lots of interactive math activities.
	Multiplication/Division Math Facts in a Row - Click in the box and answer 10 problems in a row as fast as you can. Math Facts Pro - Practice your math facts and have fun doing it! Multiplication Grand Prix - Create a private game to compete against a friend answering multiplication facts. Multiplication.com - Several fun games to practice multiplication skills. Math Journey - Site from Quia to practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and rounding for with several setting options. Sum Sense Division - Place the numbers in the boxes to complete the division problem. Harcourt That's a Fact - Choose addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division practice. Study the problems you missed.
	AAA Math - Online practice with many different math skills.
	Thinking Blocks - Model and solve word problems with Thinking Blocks.
	Factors Prime Factorization - Finding prime factors by completing factor trees. The Factor Game - Players compete in finding proper factors.
	Time Elapsed Time from Shodor - Interactive clocks to practice elapsed time to the half hour, 5 minute, and 1 minute. Elapsed Time - Use the recording sheet to work on Elapsed Time. Elapsed Time Practice - Answer questions dealing with elapsed time. Check your work.
	Geometry Interactive Quadrilaterals - Manipulate a square, rectangle, rhombus, trapezoid, and kite to discover its properties. Shapes and Patterns -Site from BBC that lets you practice identifying quadrilaterals and triangles. Pattern Blocks - Create shapes and patterns with online pattern blocks. Quilt Patterns - Explore symmetry through this online study of quilt patterns. Billy Bug and His Quest for Grub - Practice using ordered pairs.
	Brainchild.com - Practice for state testing on math.
	Input-Output Machine - Practice with input output functions.
	Illuminations: Factor Game - Play against the computer or a friend to practice factors.

Science	Nutrition Kids Nutrition Arcade - Fun, healthy food games for kids. Food Groups - USDA sponsored site addressing the basics. Nutrition Explorations - Very fun interactive activity for studying nutrition! Figuring Out Food Labels - Learn how to read a food label. Food Labels for Everything - Tons of food labels for commonly eaten foods.
	Electricity Engineering Interact - Another site from the UK. Fun, interactive "Silicon Spies" activity. Click here to see the course breakdown. Blobz Electric Circuits - Fun site to practice symbols and read about explanations of circuits.
	Weather Weather Wiz Kids - Fun weather site created by a meteorologist.
	Great Plant Escape - Learn about parts of the plant while solving a mystery.
	Animals Zoobooks Online - Find information for animals featured in the Zoobooks magazines. Smithsonian National Zoo - Great pictures and information about all types of animals. You have to dig a little for the information. San Diego Zoo's Animal Bytes - Great information about various animals. Exploring Nature - Fantastic database with great illustrations and some videos of animals, plants, etc.! Animal Life Cycles - This site includes the life cycle of frogs, butterflies, dolphins and kangaroos. It's called "Changing and Growing". It also links to animal sounds (frogs and dolphins). Insects The Children's Butterfly Site - This site shows butterfly diagrams and photographs, explains butterfly and moth life cycles, answers FAQs and provides links to other butterfly websites. Simple Machines A short quiz over simple machines Explanation of simple machines Be a Science Reporter while learning about simple machines Simple Machines 1 After you have learned about simple and compound machines, here is a great site to test your knowledge.

Social Studies	Ben's Guide to U.S. Government - Super site that covers our nation, historical documents, government, how laws are made, election process, citizenship, and symbols. Information and games.
	Scholastic News - A leading news source for kids.
	Savings Quest - A simulation game to practice making choices, creating a budget, etc. Very fun!
	Land or Sea Adventure - A National Geographic map site. Students use maps to find places and solve clues like an explorer.
	Landforms - Click on the landforms and then click GO to see locations and descriptions.
	Life in the White House - Interesting information about living in the White House today and in the past. Games, videos and more!
	Christopher Columbus - Enchanted Learning site with clear information about his journey.
	Famous Kansans KSHS Famous Kansans - Great information and some pictures from the Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas Pedia - Information on famous people from Kansas. Biography.com - Sponsored by A&E. Short Harcourt Biographies - A selection of biographies with pictures and easy text. bios on many famous people. A student search engine for biographies - can filter by category
	State Information State Name Abbreviations - Practice state two-letter name abbreviations and mapping the location.   Stately Knowledge - From the Internet Public Library. Basic facts for each state. 50 States.com - More than just basic facts. Quick links to more information. NetState - Good information and pictures of flag and symbols. Place the State - Online practice for locating states. Where Is That? - A Funbrain site for you to practice your state and country locations and capitals of each. Madder of Facts! - This practice is similar to a Mad Minute, but focuses on states and capitals. Know Your States - Click and drag the states to the correct place on the map. MapZone - Super site for finding maps of all kinds. Interactive USA Map - Great with the Smartboard Kansas Photo Tour - Click on a number and take a virtual Kansas road tour

Other	INTERNET FOR CLASSROOMS - Internet 4 Classrooms site with links to online activities for every subject! EXCELLENT!
	Phil Tulga's Music Resources - Very cool, interactive activities that combine music into language arts, math, and science.
	Funbrain - Lots of games to practice skills in all subject areas. Click on your age.
	Intel Visual Ranking Tool - Sign in here to do specific activities as directed by your teacher.
	Get Your Web License - Super site from PBS that quizzes you on Internet safety.
	I Know That! - A site with all types of different subject areas for practicing skills.