Gifted
Games
Geography games
West Virginia Trivia Quizzes and Games by sporcle! -----https://www.sporcle.com/games/tags/westvirginia
National geographic for kids--lhttps://kids.nationalgeographic.com/games/
Brain Teasers
A man was walking in the rain. He was in the middle of nowhere. He had nothing and nowhere to hide. He came home all wet, but not a single hair on his head was wet. Why is that?
Projects
Stressed Teacher - Video
Our Top 25 Inventions of the Century
Our Top 25 Inventions of the Century (MMS 7th Grade):
1901- Radio
1902- AC
1903- Airplane
1907- Electric Washing Machine
1908- Assembly Line Production
1912- Parachute
1914- Traffic Light
1921- Insulin
1923- Bulldozer
1924- Frozen Food
1925- TV
1938- Flu Vaccine
1946- Microwave Oven
1959- Car Seat Belts
1965- Kevlar
1965- Touchscreen
1969- Smoke Alarms
1973- Car Air Bags
1973- Computer
1973- Mobile Phone
1983- Internet
1986- DNA Testing
1989- World Wide Web
1994- Bluetooth
1997- Wi-fi
Quote of the week
"Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn."
Benjamin Franklin
Read All About It - Use the resources on this table to supply your students with places to find things to read!
Title | Libby | An AMAZING RESOURCE FOR ALL THINGS READING AND WRIITNG! | NEWSELA | Tween Tribune & TTJunior | Dogo News | Science News for Students | Digital Public Library of America | Scholastic News | Scholastic News | National Geographic Kids | Sports Illustrated Kids | Read, Ask, Chat | More Reading Resources | Poetry for Teens |
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Grades | All | All | 2nd-12th | 3rd-8th | 3rd-12th | 3rd-12th | MS | Elem. | MS | Elem - MS | Elem | PreK - K | All | MS - HS |
Description | Have a library card? This APP lets you take out any digital books from the library! | Check out this Padlet for an amazing array of reading and writing sites. | Free current events written at all levels of reading. | News articles curated by the Smithsonian covering a variety of topics.. Features an adjustable text difficulty. | Student news sites with many images and video to accompany articles. | This site, perfect for middle school and up, offers articles on current issues and developments in science. | Images, texts, videos, sounds, and text sets from US history. Subscription-based news magazine with a digital component by grade level. (Free resources due to school closings.) | Images, texts, videos, sounds, and text sets from US history. Subscription-based news magazine with a digital component by grade level. (Free resources due to school closings.) | Images, texts, videos, sounds, and text sets from US history. Subscription-based news magazine with a digital component by grade level. (Free resources due to school closings.) | Subscription-based print magazine. Free resources include an interactive world map, animal profiles, and videos. | Sports news just for kids. | AMAZING dialogic reading resource for our youngest readers now free through April. 30 days of books. See details on their video from link in next column! | Take a look at this menu of reading options. | A comprehensive website full of poems for teens as well as poet biographies and samplers and guides. |
Where Can I Find It? |
Ongoing Learning -These are sites that have free ongoing content day to day in which students can log on and learn.
Title | Let’s Keep Reading— | Scholastic Learn From Home- | Writing Course for Middle Schoolers | Wonderopolis |
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Grades | All | PreK-8th | Middle and High School | Elem -MS |
Description | This AMAZING teacher has reached out to authors and has set up this document that has scheduled authors to read live from their content!! | Day to day projects to keep kids reading and thinking and growing. | Angela Stockman generously shares a writing mini lesson a day from her free course here. | Welcome to Wonderopolis®, a place where natural curiosity and imagination lead to exploration and discovery in learners of all ages. Each day, we pose an intriguing questionDay®—and explore it in a variety of ways. |
Where to Find It |
Read Alouds - Check this table out for read aloud that kids can watch. Read aloud is a VITAL part of every school day. Parents, listen to one of these with your students daily. Then use the “Reading Resources” section below to have a book discussion with your kids!
Title | Picture Book Read Alouds For Lesson Use-Links by Pernille Rip | Storyline Online | Authors videos of Reading Activities-Resources for Learning Anywhere | Authors Reading Live On Facebook | Nonfiction Read Alouds |
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Grades | Varied | All | Elem - MS | All | |
Description | Read alouds done by the creators themselves! | Read alouds and embedded activities. | Authors reading aloud from their own content. | Here read alouds done by some of your favorite authors. Check out the doucment for updates regularly. | Participate in a nonfiction read aloud. |
Where Can I Find It? |