Kindergarten Learning

Kindergarten Learning
An Internet Hotlist on Kindergarten

created by StPatsTech

Introduction
These are links to supplement what Kindergartners are learning in the classroom.

The Internet Resources

**Reading Eggs - This is a reading program they are working on in the classroom - Contact the teacher for the student's login information.
Describing Words - Help put Houdini where he goes
Discover the Farm - Learn about different places on a farm.
Make a farm - Use the animals to make your own farm.
Play a farm game - Find the animals it asks for.
Read aloud farm book - Read the farm book to learn about animals and their sounds.

Letters & Sounds

1 - Alphabet Action - Students click on a letter, see it in small and large letters, hear it said, and see a picture that starts with that letter.
1 - Alphabet Matching - Match the upper and lower case letters
1 - Find the uppercase letters A-H - Find the uppercase letter
1 - Find the uppercase letters I-P - Find the uppercase letters I-P
1 - Find the uppercase letters Q-Z - Find the uppercase letter Q-Z
1 - Kangaroo Connection - The student matches the lowercase letters with the uppercase letters.
2 - ABC Order - The student is given two letters in a row and must choose the next in order.
2 - Alphabetical Order - Put the alphabet back in order!
2 - The ABC game - Choose a picture with the same first letter as shown.
ABC Match - Match an object or animal with the letter it starts with.
Alphabet Goop - Match the object with it's beginning letter
Alphabet Match - Match the letters with the beginning letter of an animal.
Letters and Pictures - Choose the picture that starts with the given letter - works through the whole alphabet
Picture Match - Choose to play Beginning Letter Sounds, Short Vowel Sounds, or Long Vowel Sounds.
Teddy Bear Picnic - Match the lowercase bear with the uppercase juice glass.
Uppercase and Lowercase Letter Matching - Match the uppercase letter with the lowercase letter.

Reading

Beginning Sounds - Choose the picture with the correct beginning sound
Beginning Sounds - matching - Match the beginning sounds
Complete the bead pattern - Complete the bead pattern
Complete the picture sentences - Drag the word to fill in the sentence.
Construct a Word - How many words cam you make with a single ending blend?
Digby's End Sound Game - Find the word with the ending sound Digby says.
Dolch Reading Books - Read a story online using some of the Dolch sight words. Only the first story is free to use.
Dolch Word Chart - Click on a word in the chart to hear it.
Drag and Drop - Drag the picture to the correct word.
Ending Sound Game - Choose the letter to end the word.
Fish for sounds with Garfield - Choose the ending sounds for the item Garfield catches.
Fuzzy Lion Ears - Find the missing sound.
Harder Dolch Word Chart - Click on a word in the chart to hear it.
Learn Dolch Sight Words - Games to help learn Dolch sight words.
Learn Sight Words Games - Choose from seven gamest o help learn your sight words!
Learn to Read - All of the stories focus on a different sound. Good for students alone or with help.
Sight Word Practice - Choose the word to match the picture.
Sight Words with Samson - Practice your sight words!
The Ending Blends - *Hard* Match the ending blend with the picture.
Unscramble the Word - *very hard* Unscramble the letters to make a word with the correct ending sound.
What's the Word? - Look at the picture. Click on the word that best describes the picture.
Word Families - Work on word families

Science

Dottie's Garden Book - Learn about plants from Dottie's book.
Dress Bella the Bear -
Growing Plants - Keep a plant watered and help it grow.
Help Bobinogs Dress for the Weather -
Help Lecky get dressed - Help Lecky decide which clothes, hat and shoes to wear.
Help Plant a Flower - Book - Create your own book and plant a flower
Helping Plants Grow Well - Help a plant grow by providing water and heat.
Label the parts of a plant - Drag the words to the part of the plant.
Magnet Video - Learn about magnets
Magnetic Forces - Find out about magnetic forces
Plant Experiment - See what happens if a plant gets too much water or too much sun.
Science - Match the leaves - Match the different fall leaves.
See What Magnets Attract - What are magnets attracted to?
Watch it Grow - Plant seeds and watch them grow. Look at the roots, stem, and flowers.
What's the Weather? -

Math including Patterns

*Do You Know What Time It Is? - Choose the correct time to get the correct answer.
*Match the clocks (hours) - Match the clocks. Easier because it uses hours.
*Match the clocks (it's harder - half hours) - Match the clocks. Harder because it uses half hour times.
*Telling Time - Practice telling time!
*Time Quiz - Take the time quiz
*Time Quiz (it's harder - half hours) - Take a time quiz! (harder)
0 - Addition 1 - Everyone Start Here!
0 - Addition 2 - Count the Bug's shoes
0-Coin Values - How much is each coin worth?
0-Count to 10 (Connect the Dot) - Connect the dots by counting to 15.
0-Elmo's Playful Pets - Help Elmo sort the pets
0-Money - Do you know what our money is called?
0-Oscar's Trash Collection - Sort Oscar's trash
0-Sort it Out - Help Flo and Zo sort their toys
0-Sorting - Sort items into two columns
0-The Laundry Game - Help sort the laundry
0-Zoe's Pet Shelter - Help Zoe sort the pets
1 - Addition 1 - Add the spots on the ladybugs.
1 - Addition 2 - Count to add
1 - Addition 3 - Click Add - use the pictures to make a math problem.
1 - Addition 4 - Take an addition quiz (beginner - answers are 1-6)
1 - Count your Chickens - Count the Chickens in the pen
1 - Number Order - Put the numbers in order from 1-10
1-Count Pennies - Count the money
1-Railroad Patterns - Finish the railroad pattern
1-What Comes Next - Choose the picture that comes next
123 Order - 3 barrels appear and two letters are said aloud. The student needs to choose the number that comes next.
2 - Addition 1 - Take an addition quiz (medium - answers are 1-10)
2 - Addition 2 - Choose level 1 - Addition - See how many questions you can get correct!
2 - Addition 3 - Answer the problems (answers 1-10)
2 - Addition 4 - Scroll down to mid screen - Count the boxes and add to 10.
2-Bert's Bottlecaps - Help Bert sort the bottlecaps
2-Count Pennies and Nickels - Count the money
3 - Addition 1 - Take an addition quiz (hard - answers are 1-20)
3 - Addition 2 - Choose level one and answer the math problem.
3-Count Pennies, Nickels, and Dimes - Count the money
4 - Addition and Subtraction - Use the frog to help you add and subtract (hard)
Check Out Cookie - Work with Cookie Monster and find the food that finishes the pattern.
Counting Chickens - A certain number of chickens appear and the student must click on the corresponding number.
Create a Pattern - Create your own pattern
Help Olivia Octagon Copy Patterns - *contains introduction video and lots of instruction* Help Olivia copy patterns
How Many Can you Count? - Counting game. Students count the shapes and click on the number.
Kindergarten Mathematics - Different games rich in math!
Make a Pattern - Choose the next object in the pattern. Work quickly, there's a timer!
Match the Number with the Word - Match the number to the word.
Number Train - Students create a train with 10 cars, then click on a car and see that number of objects.
Pattern Order - Choose the next blocks in the pattern
Patterns: What Comes Next? - Learn about patterns and then practice finishing the pattern.
Paul Pattern - 'difficult' match the pattern with one Paul Pattern creates
Spanish - Count to 10 - Count to 10 in Spanish

Keyboarding

Growing with Technology - Kindergarten - Practice finding letters by clicking on the keyboard. Also, has a lot of fun computer related activities specifically for Kindergarteners.
Key Seeker - A good program for finding the correct key on the keyboard. There is no time limit!
Keyboard-o-rama - Type a letter and Elmo will tell you a word that starts with that letter.
Learn keyboarding - The students type the letters and they light up on the screen.
Type the Letter - Type the letter on the screen with the keyboard

For Parents & Games Needing Parental Help to Start

Build A Bear Games - Play lots of different learning games.
Development, School Help, and Entertainment for Kindergartners - All Kindergarten based resources. Even includes a Kindergarten readiness checklist.
Julia's Rainbow Corner - Play games and work on projects.
Kindersite - LOTS of games good for all Kindergarteners!
PBS Kids - Games and learning activities.
Raising Small Souls - Parenting advice. Click on the 'Animal School' video!
Reading to your child - An article about the importance of reading to your child.
Technology in Early Childhood Education - An article explaining the basis behind using technology in Kindergarten. Also contains guidelines for daily computer usage.
The Parent Channel - Articles on getting your student ready to read. See the 'Teacher Link Articles'
TuxPaint - Download a free drawing program that we use in the classroom.

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Last revised Wed Jun 1 15:08:57 US/Pacific 2011