For GABBI, CARLY & DYLAN
An Internet Hotlist on GABBI, CARLY & DYLAN
created by Marilyn Abramowitz
Introduction
| Games, Crafts, Activities
| Coloring (& Painting) Pages
| Animals, Fish, Birds, Dinosaurs
| For Older Children & Tweens (& FYI for Teens)
| Storytime, Reading, Book-related Activities (all ages)
| Especially for Toddlers & Pre-K
Introduction
Sites for: toddlers & Pre-K, older children & tweens
The Internet Resources
Games, Crafts, Activities
- *EARLY CHILDHOOD & PRIMARY RESOURCES - songs, fingerplays, poems & rhymes, games, activities, pics to color, stories + more
- Activities for Learning and Laughing - from NY Public Library
- All Aboard - Train Games -
- Baking Soda Bubbles -
- Bubble Geometry - Experiment with bubbles
- Bubbularium - science activity: make an observatory to see the amazing colors in bubbles
- Build Your Own Robot -
- CONNECT THE DOTS, MAZES + MORE -
- Crispy's Apple Stand -
- DLTK's Crafts for Kids -
- Destination Modern Art - exploring MOMA (Museum of Modern Art) for kids
- EcoKids Games & Activities - on environmental topics
- Fun for Younger Children - links from the American Library Association
- How to Blow Championship Bubble Gum Bubbles! -
- Interactive Froggy Fun and Games -
- Keith Haring's Games & Activities -
- Kids' Zone: Games -
- Lil' Fingers Storybooks - games, storybooks & coloring pages
- National Geographic for Little Kids - animals, games, crafts & recipes, science experiments, videos
- Puppets: Here, There and Everywhere! -
- Show Me (Games) - The “Show Me” online museum is an extensive collection of free fun and educational interactives based on museums and galleries from the United Kingdom. Browse the list of hands-on game simulations or select “Pick a Topic” from the menu on the left; every game lists the museum home for the topic.
- SpellBEE - a new kind of spelling activity - Each time you play, you will be able to choose a partner and play a word game with them
- Super Secret - lots of games
- Walking With the Dinosaurs - games
- Winter Wonderland - fun winter activities
Coloring (& Painting) Pages
Animals, Fish, Birds, Dinosaurs
For Older Children & Tweens (& FYI for Teens)
- Admongo - an adventure and game about the world of advertising
- Adventures with Art - Activities & Projects - from The National Gallery of Art
- ArtisanCam Kidzone - fun, easy to use interactive tools that simulate a variety of artistic endeavors including scultping, card making, screen printing, mixing colors, and more
- BAM! Body & Mind - for ages 9-13: make healthy life choices (interactive online games and activities)
- Brain Explorer - riddles, illusions, & other mental adventures for children ages 9-12
- Bubble Tray - Create giant bubbles
- Bubblesphere - bubble games, adventures, solutions + much more
- EcoKids Homework Help - on environmental topics
- Europe Map Puzzle -
- FYI for Students (for tweens & teens) - Check out these links, some of which are helpful, some are useful, and some are just for fun!
- Food Detectives Fight BAC! - 8-12 year-old kids play these games - involving listening to music and 'solving cases'
- Games & Entertainment - from the American Library Association
- Games: grades 3-5 - from the Children's Musuem of Indianapolis
- Games: grades 6-8 - from the Children's Museum of Indianapolis
- Great Websites for Kids - from the American Library Association
- It's My Life - from PBS Kids, for ages 9-12: you can read informative articles, share your stories, play games and activities, take quizzes and polls, watch video clips + more
- James' Soap Bubbles, Slime, & More -
- Kids Click -
- Math Dictionary for Kids -
- My Wonderful World - Geography - activities, games + more
- Myths Brainstorming Machine - Machine. This machine was built to help you come up with ideas to write a myth of your own. Follow the directions, use your imagination, and have fun!
- Smithsonian Kids -
- The KidsKnowIt Network - make learning fun
- The Nine Planets - for kids
- Tiger Adventure Games - interactive games for kids age 10 & higher
- Who Pooped? - This is an interactive game in which students learn about various animals by guessing which animal created which pile of poop. There is actually some good information about the animals that follows each round of guessing who created which poop.
- Whyville - where tweens can learn about science and business through games and roleplay as well as communicating with other students from around the world
- World Rock Paper Scissors Society - This fun website is the home of the World Rock, Paper, Scissors Society. It has information on the strategy, culture, and style of this popular game.
- smARTkids - from Univ. of Chicago
Storytime, Reading, Book-related Activities (all ages)
- 'On-Lion' for Kids - Reading & Books -
- Between the Lions: Stories -
- Mrs. P's Magic Library - stories read to you, videos to see, games to play and more
- Pottermore - a free website that builds an exciting online experience around the reading of the Harry Potter books
- Seussville Story Maker - Children create stories and write dialogue. Students are led through steps that create background, choose characters and music, and write text for up to three story scenes. Children can select from the Dr. Seuss characters in “Horton Hears a Who.”
- Spaghetti Book Club - Book reviews by kids for kids - click on the grade level for titles and authors you are interested in
- Speakaboos - stories, songs and more
- Stacks Blast - Harry Potter - fun site for HP lovers - subscribe (it's free!)
- StoryLine - stories read aloud to you
- StoryPlace - children's digital library
- Suggested Reading Lists - including Read Alikes (if you liked '.....' you will want to try these titles...)
- THE 39 CLUES - readers of this book series can register and join to have interactive activities related to the stories
- The Exquisite Corpse Adventure - One author wrote a chapter, then passed it on to another author, who continued the story with his/her own ideas, and it keeps on going, as more and more writers contribute to it, until it reaches its final chapter. See also this link as the journey continues: http://www.thencbla.org/Exquisite_Corpse/exquisite_home.html
Especially for Toddlers & Pre-K
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Content by Marilyn Abramowitz, mnora68@yahoo.com
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listgabbima.html
Last revised Tue Apr 17 13:56:21 US/Pacific 2012
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