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Links for Grades 4 and 5 |
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ENJOY these wonderful games and activities that have been chosen just for you, students in grades 4 and 5. Do NOT play games that are not listed. Read the names on this list carefully. If you choose to play games that are not on this list, you will lose your privilege to use the computer. |
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| Math |
NumberNut.com Several excellent tutorials and activities to help you get better in math. Stay in the advanced topics. Glossary of Math Terms Confused about a word in math? Here's a quick way to get help! Math Facts This is an online flash card game. Choose addition, subtraction, multiplication, or division. Then type these numbers in the boxes MIN A 2, MIN B 2 and then put a check in the box that says Auto Check Answer. Play the game for 1 minute using the timer. Money Mania Game to get smart about money. Math Olympics For those who are good in math and want to get even better! Very hard questions...go for it! Grand Slam Math Baseball game involving multiplication and division word problems...good for the brain! Math Hoops Solve the problems and you get to shoot baskets! Area and Perimeter Try to solve these area and perimeter problems. You even get to use a ruler on the computer! Angles Play this game if you know the three kinds of angles and the measurement of a right angle. Do you understand that a right angle is 90 degrees? If not, wait to play this game until later. Comparing Fractions and Decimals Advanced math game for math whizzes who understand decimals to the 10 thousandths place. Multiplying with 10 What is 40 times 700? If you can do that in your head, try this challenging game to make you even smarter. Prime Factoring If you understand prime and composite numbers, try this fun arcade style game. Place value to Thousands This is an easier math game but you have to think fast! Fun stuff. Place Value to 100 Thousands This game is much like the one above, only harder. Can you read numbers like 342,398? Size Estimation Use your understanding of measurement to answer these questions. The height of a chair might be... 4 in, 2.5 ft, 4 ft. 8 miles? Action Fraction Basic fraction game. Goes from easy to hard. Nice car race graphics! Adding and Subtracting Fractions on Brainpop! Roman Numeral Game Be sure to choose a level that challenges you. Speed Grid Challenge An advanced multiplication game. This game is hard! Measuring Angles Really cool site that teaches you how to measure angles. You can then try measuring some practice angles using the on-screen protractor! Convert Time Learn how to convert minutes to hours and more! |
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| Research |
Use these links when you need an answer to a question. Google Advanced Search the Internet. Type a phrase into the "with the exact phrase" box. Dictionary.com Look up the meaning of a word. Watch your spelling! Type the word into the big white box at the top of the page. Thesaurus Find a better word to use in your writing. Wikipedia The online encyclopedia. Find information on just about any subject. Idioms Find the meaning of most idioms in the English language. Geography4kids.com Need information for a research project on geography? Check out this kid-friendly site where you will probably understand what you read! Biology4kids.com Need information for a research project on biology (like cells, animal systems, etc.)? Check out this kid-friendly site where you will probably understand what you read! Chem4kids.com Need information for a research project on chemistry (like atoms, molecules, etc.)? Check out this kid-friendly site where you will probably understand what you read! Physics4kids.com Need information for a research project on physics (like motion, electricity, heat, light, etc.)? Check out this kid-friendly site where you will probably understand what you read! |
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| Reading |
Accelerated Reader Look up your name. If you haven't changed your password, it's abc. Houghton Mifflin Activities to go with our reading book. Iditarod Want to learn more about this fascinating race? Read now. Sled Dogs Read and learn all about huskies used for sled racing. Same Letter Different Sounds If reading is difficult for you, practice this letter sound game. Alphabetizing Game Having trouble putting words in abc order? Practice this game and get good at it. Words in Context Play this game to get better at figuring out the meaning of words using the sentence around the word. Book Finder You can choose your grade level and interests and this site will recommend books for you to try! Reading Skills on Brainpop This short video will give you GREAT ideas to help you understand what you read. Grandfather's Journey Assignments for 4th Grade, from Reading Book Eye of the Storm Assignments for 5th Grade, from Reading Book Synonym Matching Play the matching game a learn some BIG words! Reading Comprehension Excellent quizzes to help you understand what you read. |
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| History and Social Studies |
50States.com Learn info about your state for your state report. Fun Game to Learn about Famous Americans Citizen Quiz Play this game show to learn more about US basics. History of Money Funny movie teaches you why we have money. History Game When was gum invented? Play and find out! Native Americans Research This site has info about the various regions of North America relating to Native Americans. More Native American Research This one page has info about all the regions. Explorers Links Several links to sites for doing research on explorers. Explorers Webquest Project for learning and presenting. |
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| Science |
Great White Shark Take a quiz and learn about these ferocious animals. Brainpop Watch videos and take quizzes on all sorts of subjects. Brainpop Jr. A brand new site with movies that are easier to understand. Food Chain Game Read, learn, and play on this interesting food chain website. |
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| Learn to Type without Looking! |
Type On line Typing Lessons. Good place to get started. Touch Typing Another good place to learn to type without looking at your hands. Dance Mat Typing Fun typing game. Keyboarding Practice This is good if you can already type without looking a little bit. Intermediate. Typing Speed Test Do this after you get good. Don't waste your time testing your speed until you have spent several hours doing other sites learning to type. |
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| Writing |
Google Docs & Spreadsheets Write and save your projects on the web. Work with others to improve your writing. AMAZING TOOL!!! Rags to Riches A fun game to practice simple subject and simple predicate. Check your writing assignment with his handy helper Grammar Blast Learn more about parts of speech, capitalization, punctuation, etc. Be sure to choose your grade. Spelling Practice Practice your spelling words from our reading book. Choose your grade. Word Builder Spelling Game Word Sort Spelling Game Spelling Match Spelling game that isn't too difficult. Advanced Spelling Game for really good spellers! Parts of Speech Have our song ready in your head as you play this game about nouns, verbs, adverbs, and more! Power Proofreading A very challenging activity to see if you can find and fix errors in writing. Give it a try! Excellent practice to make you a fantastic writer. Writers' Blocks Finish the story that is on this site. You can send it in and have your writing published to the website! Wacky Web Tales This is online Mad Libs. You need to know your parts of speech before you try these fun writing activities. Get ready to laugh your head off! Fragment Practice Practice telling if a group of words is a sentence or a fragment. Idioms Battleship A fun way to practice reading skills. Grammar Practice An excellent quiz game to improve your language skills. EDITING CHECKLIST Use this checklist to proofread your writing! |
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| Get Stinkin' Smart |
Sliders Thinking Puzzle Hex Thinking Game like the one we play in class. See if you can beat the computer! Triplets Play this thinking game against the computer. Sudoku A fun game to make your brain grow! Summer Quiz Take this quiz all about the summer season. Power Lines Level 1 Number puzzles, first level Power Lines Level 2 Number puzzles, you must first pass level one and get the code to enter this level Logic Games Give one a try and don't give up...YOU CAN DO IT! 3D Tic-Tac-Toe Play against the computer. Study the strategy so you can win in our classroom and at math field day. Tons of Learning Games This site will take you to other sites that have all sorts of educational games to help you in school. |
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| Brainpop |
Watch the following Brainpop movies and take the quiz. (Numbers stand for the grade you are in.) Ben Franklin 4, 5 The Continents of the World 4, 5 Miranda Rights 4, 5 Thanksgiving 4, 5 Antonyms, Synonyms, & Homonyms 4, 5 Airport Security 4, 5 Chocolate 4, 5 Reading Skills 4, 5 Adding and Subtracting Fractions 4, 5 Measuring Matter 4, 5 Sound 4 |
Light 4 Heat 4 Rainbows 4 Atoms 5 Run-on Sentences 4, 5 Types of Sentences 4, 5 Nouns 4, 5 Five Paragraph Essay 4, 5 Food Chains 4,5 |
| Learn the States |
Beginning to Learn State Names Puzzle to learn state names Beginner level Name that State Game Intermediate level. Gives you 4 choices. USA Map quiz Intermediate level with 4 choices to pick from. Where is That? Another intermediate level states game with choices. Matching States Game This one is a little harder. You are given a list of states and must match them with the locations. Ben's Interactive Games Play "Place the State" Large Level 3 ONLY. Do not play other games on this website. Speed Test to Name the States |
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