ONLINE ORDERING LINK My classroom ordering code is GYMML. Use this when you register to order online. Ordering online gives you access to more titles and more options than the items found in the catalog pages that are sent home. So, if you are looking for a specific title or series, you can search here for it. **If you see something on the Scholastic website that you’d like to order, feel free to do so, even if I have not sent home an order form. I will get the order sent off for you. 🙂
Devotions for Kids Websites
KIDS 4 TRUTH DEVOTIONS Click on the calendar, and a different devotion will come up for each day.
TRUTH FOR KIDS Devotions and activities for kids of all ages
KIDS’ CORNER A site with great lessons and opportunities for learning about God and how we can best serve Him and His people.
KIDS’ DEVOTIONS This site has devotions that are a bit shorter, but they have some good thoughts/teachings.
KEYS FOR KIDS Each day there is a new devotional to read/listen to. (Free version) With a paid subscription, you can access more. These are ones that we sometimes use at school.
Math Practice Websites
SKILLS PRACTICE – WWW.IXL.COM This site has a list of all of the skills students learn in third grade (or any other grade)! The skills are organized into categories, and you can move your mouse over any skill name to see a sample question. To start practicing, just click on any link. Without a membership, students will be allowed 20 “free” problems per day. For students with a paid membership, IXL will track scores, and the questions will increase in difficulty as correct answers are given!
TOY THEATER – WWW.TOYTHEATER.COM This site offers a variety of online manipulative math tools as well as some math games.
A+ MATH – WWW.APLUSMATH.COM Flash cards, games, worksheets (online and/or worksheets to print off, including counting money practice)
MULTIPLICATION PRACTICE – WWW.MULTIPLICATION.COM This site provides the options of worksheets, activities, and games.
MATH FACT CAFE – WWW.MATHFACTCAFE.COM This site allows for online practice. It is also a great resource for generating worksheets!! (including worksheets on telling time)
AAA MATH – WWW.AAAMATH.COM This site provides instruction and practice of a wide range of concepts.
KIDS NUMBERS – WWW.KIDSNUMBERS.COM This is a site that provides practice opportunities as well as challenges for your mathematician. (I was having fun myself as I tried some of the games!)
MATH DRILLS – WWW.MATH-DRILLS.COM This website includes thousands of free math worksheets with answer keys.
SOFT SCHOOLS–MATH PRACTICE – WWW.SOFTSCHOOLS.COM This site provides free math worksheets, free math games, grammar quizzes and free phonics worksheets and games. Worksheets and games are organized by grades and topics. These printable math and phonics worksheets are auto-generated.
MATH AIDS – WWW.MATH-AIDS.COM This is a free resource for teachers, parents, students, and homeschoolers. The math worksheets are randomly and dynamically generated by math worksheet generators. This allows you to make an unlimited number of printable math worksheets to your specifications instantly.**This is certainly not an exhaustive list of all of the available online resources. These are just the ones that I have taken the time to look at and that seemed to be done well. I hope that this list is a fun and useful tool for you and your child.
Reading Practice Websites
READWORKS This website is designed with teachers in mind. However, if you are looking for reading practice along with comprehension questions, etc., this site will do that for you. There are many stories/selections available along with questions for follow-up.
SCHOLASTIC NEWS News for kids. Scholastic publishes a news magazine that classrooms can order. However, even if you haven’t ordered the magazine, you can still have access to some of their stories online. Some fun, interesting articles!
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS National Geographic KIDS is a great resource at a kid level! Your budding scientist will love the many topics that are covered online. Other stories from around the world are included. There are ads on the tops and bottoms of the pages, asking you to subscribe to one of their magazines, but a subscription is not necessary to view some of the great stories online.
SCHOLASTIC, INC. SITE This site has lots of links for all things Scholastic–parents, teachers, kids. There are activities, suggested reading lists, etc.
IXL–LANGUAGE ARTS IXL also has a Language Arts component. Students can practice phonics, main idea, vocabulary, grammar, etc.
EPIC BOOKS ONLINE Epic is a free resource during the school day. There are 40+ thousand books to read online, both fiction and non-fiction. If students wish to continue reading at home after school, parents have the option to purchase/utilize an individual membership for their children at home.BASIC plan: Students may read one book per day from the LIMITED library for free. UNLIMITED plan: Students have unlimited access to all of the books. Cost: $9.99/month or $59.99/year. (Prices as of August 2022)