Mrs. Smith's Corner of the Web

Mrs. Smith's Corner of the Web
An Internet Hotlist on Mrs. Smith's Corner

created by Mrs. Julie Smith
Woodside Elementary School

Introduction
In addition to using books and magazines to find out information, why not also use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Citation Machine (Son of) - Let this web page help you write your bibliography citations!
Edu Hound - Everything for K-12 Education
Environmental Education - Links to resources, activities and games for teachers and students
Microsoft Clip Art Online - Loads and Loads of free clip art for Office!
Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction - Information for teachers

First Grade

Animal Bytes - Welcome to the SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Bytes! Each byte is a one-page fact sheet specifically designed to help you quickly find information about some of the interesting creatures found in the animal kingdom.
Animal Games - Try to figure out the name of the animal by the clues!
Animal Information - National Geographic
Animal Pages - Enchated Learning information and coloring pages.
Classifying Critters - Play the challenge game!
Clifford books and games -
Icelands - Learn about the artic and antartic!
Little Fingers on-line games - Little Fingers on-line game helps you learn while you're having fun!
National Geographic Little Kids - Learn about animals and the world.
PBS Kids - Between the Lions - Games, stories, and video clips
Sesame Street Games - Lots of fun games for all ages!
Snakes and Ladders Game - Roll the die and move forward! See what happens if you land on a ladder or a snake!
Starfall - phonics and early reading activities

Second Grade

1st grade Mexico page -
Amphibians in Mexico - Look here for frogs, toads, salamanders and newts!
Audubon of Mexico - Birds of Mexico
Bass Fishing in Mexico - Look at all the lakes that you can fish at for bass!
Birds of Mexico - More than 1000 species of birds reside or visit Mexico.
Cancun Mexico - Here is information on a beach area in Mexico.
Christmas in Mexico -
Dinosaur On Line Activities -
Dinosaur Web Sites - Dinosaur web sites for students of all ages! Teacher web sites, too!
Fish in Mexico - Hundreds of pictures of the many kinds of fish in and around Mexico.
Go Back in Time in Mexico - Time for Kids - Go Places
Holidays and Festivals in Mexico - A list of Mexican holidays with some links to more web sites.
Independence Day in Mexico -
Mammals in Mexico - Mexico has over 500 kinds of mammals! Look here to see some!
Map of Mexico - Here you can find maps of Mexican landforms, cities, river, lakes and more.
Math Websites for Second Grade - Units 7-12
Mexican Independence Day - Learn how they celebrate their Independence Day!
Mexican amphibian - Learn about the Axolotls a type of salamander found in Mexico.
Mexican landforms - Learn more about the landforms and climate of Mexico
Mexico - Use Enchanted Learning to learn about Mexico.
Mexico Beaches - Learn whey the beaches in Mexico are so great!
Mexico for Kids - Learn about Mexico from this Mexican Government web site.
Mexico's Official and Religious Holidays - A listing of Holidays in Mexico with additional links.
Pictures from Cancun Mexico - Here you will find beach, bird, reptiles, and other pictures.
Pinata Concentration Game - Play a game and learn Spanish at the same time!!
Rainforests in Mexico - Learn where the rainforests are and what they are like.
Reptiles of Mexico - Look at pictures and find information about reptiles in Mexico.
Rivers in Mexico - Learn about the biggest Mexican River.
The Top Paleontologists and Dinosaur Hunters of All Time -
Time for Kids: Mexico - Learn about Mexico by clicking on links on this web site.
Zoom School Mexico - Learn about animals, holiday and more!

Third Grade

50 States -
Color Landform Atlas of the United States - Get a picture of a states landforms and other information links.
Enchanted Learning USA - Look for information about the 50 states!
Info Please States - United States information
National Monuments -
Netstate - Find information on states in the U.S.! Climate and geography are one of the catagories.
State Animals -
State Maps and Flags -
Stately Knowledge -
Travel Distance Calculator - Find the driving distance between US cities.
United States National Park Service -
White House -

Fourth Grade

Black Scientists and Inventors - Fact Monster listing of famous black scientists and inventors
Famous Atmospheric Scientists by Nasa -
Famous Scientist Biographies - An alphabetical listing of short biographies featuring famous scientists.
Famous Scientists - Fact Monster listings organized by the branchs of science
State of Wisconsin Home Page -
Village of Sussex -
Waukesha County -
Wisconsin Maps -

Fifth Grade

Coasters.net - View a variety of Rollercoasters.
Fact Frenzy - Learn how to take notes!
Graham Library Boolean Search Tutorial - Learn with how to use Not, And and Or when you search!
Historic Figures: Sir Isaac Newton - Read a brief 1 page biography about Sir Isaac Newton!
How to write a bibliography - This web site is designed to help you write your bibliographies for your school research projects.
Nasa - Newton’s Laws of Motion -
Newton's Laws of Motion - A brief biography about Isaac Newton and the laws of motion.
Sir Isaac Newton Summary - This web site lists links to web pages about Sir Isaac Newton. There are also links to pictures of him.
Sir Isaac Newton and Physics - A biography of Sir Isaac Newton and his accomplishments
Sir Isaac Newton: The Universal Law of Gravitation - Did an apple really fall on his head? This web site is for 6-12 graders, but you will be able to find the answer to this question.
Sir Isaac Newton’s Laws of Motion - selected by sci-fi links from NSTA
Six Flags Great America - Check out these rollercoasters in Gurnee, Illinois!
The Physics Classroom - Some animation with explanations and pictures of each
The Physics of Rollercoasters - Explanations and photos of what makes up a rollercoaster.
The Way Things Move - Learn about the laws of motion.
Web quest - Newton’s Physics Notebook
Who2 Biography: Sir Isaac Newton, Scientist - Easy to read biography from Ask.com

Keyboarding and other Fun

Arthur Web Site -
Cool Math 4 Kids - Math Fun for Everyone!
Create a Graph - Use this web site to learn about graphs and make one.
Dr. Seuss Games -
EEK - Environmental Education for Kids from the Wisconsin DNR.
Flehmer's Web Page - Lannon -
Free Clip Art Images - Find Clip Art and Animation to jazz up your presentations
Free Rice Vocabulary game - For every definition you get correct, 20 grains of rice are donated to the World Food Program.
Free Sound Files - Add sounds to your presentations!
Free Typing Games - Blast AWAY the meteors and aliens! SAVE the sailboats from destruction and HELP those frogs stay on their diet!
Google Maps - Find directions or view a satelitte image of a home or business.
Jan Brett - Author web site
Just Kids Games - Educational Fun Games
Keyboarding Web Sites - Many of your favorite keyboarding web sites can be found here! Typer Shark is just one of the great sites on this page!
Ladd's Links - Web sites used by Mrs. Ladd the Writing Technology Teacher at Marcy Elementary.
Manske's Top Picks - Web sites used by Mrs. Manske the Writing Technology Teacher at Maple Elementary.
Puzzlemaker -
Valentines Day Web Sites -
Vocabulary Games -
Writing Technology Home Page -
Wunder Ground weather site -

Content by Mrs. Julie Smith, smitju@hamiltondist.k12.wi.us
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listmrssmimr.html
Last revised Wed Jun 10 7:48:38 US/Pacific 2009