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Student Links
Search Engines
Yahoo Kids
A visit to this site should be your first step in researching anything online. It's a safe, kid-friendly search engine. Search by keyword, subject, or by using their categorized listings of favorite topics.
Google - Another great site for student research
Ask Jeeves for Kids - Search by asking questions
KidsClick! - web search for kids by librarians
NetSmart Student site - The NetSmartz Workshop® is an interactive, educational safety resource that teaches kids and teens how to stay safer on the Internet.
Homework Help
The Homework Hub -Homework Hub supplies students with innovative tools, resources, and top-notch tips to support student homework success.
Ask Dr. Math - Help with math homework
Alvarado Cyber Explorers - Activities and research
KidsKonnect - Wonderful pre-screened links for kids
FunBrain.com - A fun educational site for kids, parents, and teachers
Smithsonian for Kids - Info. sponsered by the Smithsonian Museum
Funschool -educational games
Primary Games
Online Encyclopedias - All the encyclopedias you will ever need
UEN for Kids ** Utah Educator & Student Home Access
To access the K-12 Pioneer Library from home, go to:
http://pioneer.uen.org
Username: pioneer
Password: utah
ALA Websites for Kids
Online Dictionary and Thesaurus
Research Sites - great sites listed for doing research online
Dr. Seuss
Scholastic for Kids
Time Magazine for Kids Online
Scholastic News Online
Weekly Reader Online
Salt Lake County Library Booklists -Books are selected by the Staff of the Salt Lake County Library System. You can search by grade level, genre, picture books, books on Reading Rainbow, just to name a few.
Caldecott Medal - See a listing of all Caldecott winners and honor books beginning in 1938.
Newbery Medal - You can see a listing of all Newbery winners and honor books beginning in 1922.
Webtime Stories - This is an incredible resource page full of children's literature and reading.
The Scoop has reviews of current children's literature, links to author/illustrator information, and more.
Children's Literature Web Guide - An internet resource related to books for children and yound adults.
Children's Literature Association of Utah -CLAU is composed of parents, teachers, and school and public librarians. CLAU sponsors the Utah Children's Book Awards.
100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know - Read through this list of recommended children's picture books which includes Strega Nona, Horton Hatches the Egg, Goodnight Moon, Corduroy, and 96 more.
100 Favorite Children's Books - May we recommended books from the New York Public Library - Biography and History, Stories, Fantasy, Favorite Animal Stories, Mystery, Science Fiction, Survival / Adventure, Today's Kids, Poetry and Song.
Visit Harry Potter & Author J. K. Rowling at Scholastic's Web site.
The Los Angeles Public Library's KidSpace site is a virtual library filled with lively information, cartoons, and author biographies, Science Fair resource guide... Check it out!
BookAdventure - Do you need help finding a book? Type in your grade and the kind of book you are looking for Fiction or Non-fiction and it will give you a list of suggestions.
America's Library- The Library of Congress. The library possesses an amazing selection of historical documents and shares them with students through lively, interesting, and informative presentations. You can learn about historical periods, travel the fiflty states, discover America's favorite pastimes, and explore samples of music and film. Children can become detectives and participate in scavenger hunts and quests to find facts about the presidents, the states, and more!
State Report Help
www.50states.com - Up-to-date reports on all 50 states and country reports on
Utah County Reports
Visit UEN's Counties of Utah pages to learn about our great state.
You will find photos, facts, and links for each county.
http://www.uen.org/counties/index.shtml
Pioneer Library
http://pioneer-library.org/
SURWEB - Pictures and information for brochures, and posters.
History for Utah - County information, Mountain men, Native American
Timelines of Utah until present time
MATH HELP
Math Fact Cafe
This site has a flashcard program, games, and practice sheets.
http://www.mathfactcafe.com/home/
National Library of virtual manipulatives for Interactive Mathematics
This site lets you use virtual manipulatives to help solve math facts, fractions, and graphing.
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/index.html
Study the history of money.
http://www.frbsf.org/currency/
Teach R Kids Math
Batters Up Baxeball Math: Addition
Internte4Classrooms
Cyberchase
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/
SCIENCE
Astronomy
This is a fun site for all levels to explore the fascinating world of astronomy.
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/StarChild.html
Moon
This site has great pictures and information about our moon.
http://www.netaxs.com/~mhmyers/moon.tn.html
How Stuff Works
Every wondered how doughnuts are made or what makes an airplane fly? Visit this website to satisfy your curiosity!
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Healthy Lifestyles
5-A-Day website: Utah 5 A Day information, teaching resources, recipes, and ideas
Dole -5 A Day website: Everything you need to get your students excited about eating fruits and vegetables is presented here.
K-2 Sites
Sesame Street: "Elmo Rhymes" Kindergarten -Dig through Elmo's closet to find things that rhyme.
You can even send rhymes to a friend via e-mail.
http://pbskids.org/sesame/elmosworld
Fun Interactive Websites
Beacon Hills Elementary's List of Fun Interactive Websites for Students, Parents, and Teachers
English Saves the Day - fun practice for nouns, verbs, etc.
Clip Art
www.discoveryschool.com Some of the clip art used on this website is provided by Discovery School. Clip art licensed from the Clip Art Gallery on DiscoverySchool.com"
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