A Hotlist on Learning Activities

A Hotlist on Learning Activities
An Internet Hotlist on Learning Activities

created by Sandra J. Hansen
Marlton Elementary School

Introduction
Some Learning Activities that use the power of the Internet can be found in many places. The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Geography/History

Ben's Guide to National Symbols - An excellent government link to many of the United States' symbols of our government.
Map Quizzes - Check out your map knowledge from Continent facts to different countries and their facts.
The 48 Continental United States - Can you identify all 48 continental states?
The White House - A wonderful web site with information about the White House. You can find out about pets that have lived in the White House.
United States Puzzle - Place the state in its proper place

Animals

Enchanted Learning - Helpful animal information with labels for the parts of the animal and environment information.

Maryland

Maryland Kids Page - Information about the State of Maryland and information can be found about Prince George's County

Games

Brain Games - Family-friendly fun fare such as; brain games, puzzles and pastimes.
Brain Teasers - Games that train the brain in short-term memory.
Education Place - A variety of interactive games that students will really have to use their brain to solve.
Hershey's Place - Games are available for all ages to enjoy. You can even take a factory tour and see how chocolate is produced from the cacao tree to the packaged candy bar.
Kids Domain - Current activities relating to upcoming holidays and special events can be found here.

Reading

Magic Tree House - Activities for the Magic Tree House books.
Noggin Television Characters - Younger children will enjoy these learning activities with their favorite TV characters.
PBS Kids - Reading activities and games for grades K - 3.

Content by Sandra J. Hansen, shansen@pgcps.org
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listlearningsa1.html
Last revised Mon Aug 10 7:13:24 US/Pacific 2009