Student and Parent Corner
Robust Vocabulary
Online Textbooks and Related Activities
HELPFUL HINT: If you are having difficulty downloading the on-line textbook, be sure that you have Adobe Reader 9.2 and are using Safari 3.2 or greater. The classroom teacher will give you the student "access code."
For some of the online student textbooks [i.e., Grade 1, 2, & 4 Social Studies], you will need Adobe Flash Player 10.
Science
- Grades 1 - 6: http:/www.macmillanmh.com/ose
Social Studies
- Grades 3, 5 and 6: http://www.macmillanmh.com/ose
- Grades 1, 2 and 4: http://www.mhln.com/
Mathematics
Grades K - 5: http://www.macmillanmh.com/ose
French
- C'est a toi! Level 1, 2 and 3: http://www.emcp.com/electronic_resource_centers/index.php?GroupID=5717
[Open the above website link and type in your password to download your textbook. Other resources are also available.]
Helpful Websites
- INFOhio
- http://www.gigglepoetry.com/ - learn how to write poetry
- http://studentcenter.ja.org [Junior Achievement website provides a wealth of tools for financial literacy, career planning and college searches.]
- http://www.readprint.com/ - free online books
- http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/word_search/ - word search maker
- http://www.writingfix.com/ - mainly for teachers but some information for students about the writing processes
- http://www.counton.org/games/ - educational games
- http://www.funbrain.com/ - educational games
- http://sheppardsoftware.com/ - educational games
- http://www.literacycenter.net/ - very basic letter recognition, color recognition, ESL
- http://2.scholastic.com/browse/activities.jsp - activities for all subjects
- http://www.starfall.com - learn to read
- http://www.eslpartyland.com/ - English as a Second Language
- http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/ - information on many subjects
- http://lifelines.midhudson.org/ - homework help K-12
- http://www.asknumbers.com/ - math conversions
- http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/ - all history, by subject
- http://www.citationmachine.net/ - bibliography helper
- http://www.americanrhetoric.com/ - speeches
- http://www.ohiokids.org/index.shtml - Ohio history for kids
- http://www.oplin.org/tree/index.html - help with leaf identification
- http://www.chem4kids.com - chemistry/science
- http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org - science information and games
- http://urbanext.illinois.edu/gpe/index.html - game investigating plant life for younger children
- http://missmaggie.org - educational games
- http://www.e-learningforkids.org/index.html - online learning, many subjects
- http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/ - used for social studies instruction
- http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/WAKI-Home.aspx - information and games
- http://www.lil-fingers.com/games/index.html - pre-school games
- http://www.cyke.com - emotional health of children for both kids and parents