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4th Grade Website Links
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Reading and Language Arts Spelling City - A fun way to practice your spelling words.
Subjects and Predicates -- Rags to Riches game finding simple subjects and predicates.
Grammar Blast -- Great links for reviewing grammar and parts of speech.
Reading Comprehension Connection -- Select a subject and a skill level. Click Start Lesson to begin.
Strategies for Reading -- This site will help you learn about the 9 strategies to make you a better reader. There are lessons and activities to practice as well.
Prefixes and Suffixes -- Use these links to practice using prefixes and suffixes.

Maggie's Earth Adventure Short Circuit

BBC Prefixes

BBC Suffixes
CNN stories -- Choose a topic, read news stories, and do activities using vocabulary, comprehension, sequencing, and more.
Book Report Sandwich Station -- Build a book report like you're building a sandwich. This website helps you by giving you ideas of what to write. Print and enjoy!
Power Proofreading -- Interactive practice on proofreading skills.
Harcourt Reading Series Online Activities -- Lots of fun and educational activities that go along with the stories students read in class. Click on Grade 4 for 4th grade activities.
Gameaquarium - a variety of language arts games and activities to reinforce English skills
Reading Comprehension Online -- Read the passages, answer the questions, and click Score Test when you are done.
Poetry Idea Engine -- Write a limerick, haiku, cinquain, or free verse poem with the help of this machine.
Vocabulary builder - for each vocabulary question answered correctly, 10 grains of rice will be donated to the UN's World Food Program.
 
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Math FRACTIONS

Soccer Shootout -- Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing fractions from FunBrain. Start with easy addition and work your way on to harder levels. Your answers must be in simplest form!

Fraction Pizza -- Click Enter Activities, then either choose a level or start at level one and work your way through the whole game.

Fraction Frenzy -- Quickly match the equivalent fractions to advance to the next level before time runs out. See if you can beat Ms. Cuevas' high score of over 70,000!
Decimals
Adding 1 Decimal Digit

Adding 2 Decimal Digits

Subtracting Decimals
Harcourt Math -- Interactive math games and tutorials from the publishers of our math books.
Links Learning -- These illustrated math lessons explain the topic to you through words and video and also give you some activities to practice.
Texas Online Assessment -- Online practice for state math assessments.
Virtual Manipulatives -- Explore and practice different math skills with these games.
Draggable Multiplication - practice two digit multiplication.
Multiplication Facts Practice -- See how well you know your multiplication facts..
Math Magician Multiplication -- Challenge yourself with answering 20 division facts in 1 minute. Choose a fact family or mix it up.

Fish Shop - scoop up fish using your multiplication skills

Car Wash - Choose which facts to practice
Math Magician Division -- Challenge yourself with answering 20 division facts in 1 minute. Choose a fact family or mix it up.

Division games
Math 4-6 -- Lots of math games organized by topic. Not all of them work at school.
Geometry Links

Math Playground Geometry Area & Perimeter -- Interactive video from Math Playground.

Everything You Wanted to Know About Area & Perimeter -- Click on AREA. Then click on the rectangle, read and click next. Work through the levels starting at 1 and going until you finish level 3.

Flips, Turns, and Slides -- Make sure you read the directions before you begin this game!
Math Playground -- Lots of fun, interactive math games.

Arcademic Skill Builders Grand Prix racing, fun games using basic operations
Ten in a Row -- See how long it takes you to answer ten math facts in a row.
AAA Math -- Practice many different math skills and keep track of how many you get right.
Game Aquarium - math games pertaining to a variety of topics: money, place value, basic operations, geometry, etc
King's Math Games -- Lists of games grouped by topic.
Place Value Game - Play against the computer; the goal is to make the largest 5 digit number.
Arithmetic Workshop --word problems and general math practice
 
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Science My Pyramid.gov -- This is a great government site about the food pyramid.

My Pyramid Blast-Off Game -- Reach Planet Power by fueling your rocket with food and physical activity.

Figuring Out Food Labels -- Learn how to read and understand labels on the foods we eat.

Nutrition Cafe -- Great games about nutrition and healthy eating.
Marine Biology: The Living Oceans -- Great site from the American Museum of Natural History. Play games and find information about marine biology.
 
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Social Studies U.S. Regions -- Click on a region of the United States to learn more about it.
Life in the White House -- Great website about living in the White House now and in the past.
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government -- Great website that explores the election process, historical documents, how laws are made, and even includes interactive games.
Christopher Columbus -- Enchanted Learning website describing his trips and ships.
Latitude and Longitude -- Use these lessons to learn about it, then take the quiz. Click here to type in your address and find the exact latitude and longitude of your house.
Famous Kansans

KSHS Famous Kansans -- Kansas State Historical Society website about famous Kansans.

KNEA Famous Kansans -- Webpage from the Kansas National Education Association with links to biographical information about famous Kansans.
Covered Wagon -- Great links about traveling in a covered wagon along the Oregon Trail.
State Information

States, Capitals & Regions -- Great website from Sheppard Software. Game levels range from just learning the information to expert plus! Test your knowledge!

Identify the States -- Simple game from Funbrain.com where you label the highlighted state.

Nifty Fifty States -- Lots of links about the United States. Explore them all!

Stately Knowledge -- Great site from the Internet Public Library. Click on a state to read and learn basic facts about it.

50 States.com -- Basics facts about all states PLUS links to other informational resources for each state.

NetState -- All 50 state flags and more state information.
 
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Other The Three CyberPigs: Privacy Playground -- How well do you know how to use the internet? In this game, you will learn about different things you will see on the web and what to do about them.

Disney Site - promoting safety using the Internet, do's and don'ts

The Three Cyber Pigs: CyberSense and Nonsense -- Learn important lessons about when to believe or not believe what you see on the and internet etiquette (or netiquette).
Kids Click- great way to find all kinds of information

Yahoo for Kids- good search engine for information
4th Grade Skills -- Internet 4 Classrooms website with lots of links for math and language arts.
Sense-Lang Touch Typing -- Practice your keyboarding skills.

Keyboarding Practice -- Select a drill to practice the keys you need to improve.

Keyboarding Games -- Dance Mat Typing is good review. Spacebar Invaders, Sailboat Race, and Frogs are Off their Diets are great! Find the Letter and Bubbles and are good practice after learning all the keys.

Gamequarium Typing -- More links to keyboarding games. Some don't work at school.

BlackDog's Typing Speed Test -- Check your speed and accuracy with this short test
 
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