Ashley Crews
4th grade Dodd Elementary ~ Wylie, TX
New Activities added on 2/24/2010

 Websites from

the Classroom

 These are some places that we visit in the classroom.  Links with asterisks (*) can be considered enrichment activities. 
   
Research  
Kids Info Bits - Find information on just about anything **ask Mrs. Crews for the password  
FactMonster - Really cool information site, find facts about the day (today in History...Famous birthday's)  
Interactives  
World Book Online  
   
Math Sites  
   
Pearson Success Online Math Textbook - use your login to check for lessons  
To complete lessons -

watch the lesson
Answer the Guided & Independent Practice
Answer the TAKS Problem Solving Question
Answer the Quiz
Print & Complete Your Assignment
 
Fact Fluency  
Fact Dash - chose the operation  
Sum Sense Multiplication - Figuring out multiplication sentences  
Matching Multiplication - match the equation with the correct product (can be different operations)  
Leon's Math Dojo (ninja chop your way to fact fluency)   
Fruit Shoot - shoot down the correct products (can be different operations)  
Math Magic - we use this site for our timed quizzes  
Math Mahjong - clear all the tiles to move to the next level  
Balloon Pop - pop the balloons based on the greatest to least products  
Quick Math - how well do you know ALL your facts? (based on all operations)  
Speed Grid Addition 1  - the most basic of the speed grids, start here & work your way through them all!  
Speed Grid Addition 2 - a little harder, do you know your addition facts forward & backwards?  
Speed Grid Addition 3 - are you up for the challenge?  
Speed Grid Subtraction 1 - same thing, now with subtraction.  
Speed Grid Subtraction 2  
Speed Grid Subtraction 3  
Speed Grid Multiplication - yes, you must know your multiplication facts too!  
Math Mahjong ADVANCED! - a mental math challenge, can you do it without scratch paper? *  
   
   
Logic & Reasoning  
Power Lines Phase 1  
Power Lines Phase 2 - password from level 1 is needed *  
Power Lines Phase 3 - password from level 2 is needed *  
Make 24 - arrange the cards & signs to make an equation that equals 24*  
Sudoku - now you don't have to wait for Mrs. Crews to make more copies :o)  
Ten Pair - Clear all the digits from the grid by eliminating pairs of digits that are the same or that sum to 10  
Penguin Families - move all the penguins to safety without leaving anyone behind  
Set Puzzle of the Day - Can you complete all the sets?  
Tangrams - can you make the pieces of the puzzle fit?  
Simon Says - How long of a sequence can you remember?  
   
Telling Time  
Bang on Time - Read the time in words & stop the clock when it matches the words, it's harder than it sounds...  
Stop the Clock 1 - match the digital clocks to the analog clocks, in half hour intervals, how fast can you go?  
Stop the Clock 2 - match the digital clocks to the analog clocks, in 15 minute intervals, how fast can you go?  
Stop the Clock 3 - match the digital clocks to the analog clocks, in 5 minute intervals, how fast can you go?  
Stop the Clock 4 - Now it's to the minute, are you ready?  
Stop the Clock 5 - Probably the hardest of all the 'Stop the Clocks' are you up for the challenge?  
Stop the Clock R - Match the times with the text.   
   
Measurement  
Bucky's Blueprint - Chose a blueprint to sharpen your measurement skills. Includes area & perimeter  
   
Graphing  
Make your own graphs!  
   
Math Glossary  
http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/  
   
Science  
iknowthat.com Science Lab - Lots of cool information about different science topics  
   
Phases of the Moon  
Exploring Earth - animation of the rotation of earth & the phases of the moon  
Phases of the Moon Calendar - What was the phase of the moon when your were born?  
   
 Weather  
Predicting the Weather - learn how to report & predict the weather  
   
Blueprint for a Beast