Sites to support Primary Teachers
by Lisa Hayman
Introduction · rubric · conclusion · teacher's guide
Search Engines · General Sites · SOSE · Science · Teacher Resources · Fun and Games · English · LOTE · Image Gallery · Maths · Interactive sitesIntroduction · rubric · conclusion · teacher's guide
Search Engines · General Sites · SOSE · Science · Teacher Resources · Fun and Games · English · LOTE · Image Gallery · Maths · Interactive sitesIntroduction
It is often difficult to find sites that are appropriate for use in Primary Schools. This Hotlist is developed in an attempt to harness some sites that would be useful for teachers to access as they begin their quest to develop online curriculum.
If you know of a site I don't have listed I'd love to hear from you!
Internet Links
Search Engines
- Ask Jeeves for Kids
- Student search engine - type in question to get an answer
- Australian Yahoo
- A subject directory to find aussie material
- PBS Kids
- Takes you to a range of student activities
General Sites
- Kids on the Web
- Childrens Zone
- Enchanted Learning
- Takes you to a range of material - look at the contents listing
- Possumpages
- Useful for finding material with an Aussie slant
- Thinks.com
- fun and games
- Funology.com
- Online games
- Planet Oz Kids
- National Geographic for Kids
- An entry point
- AAGH - this site is huge!
- lots and lots and lots of links.
- Teachersfirst
- Takes you to a matrix site to find info on the topic of your choice.
- Gateway to Educational Materials
- A starting point for lesson plans etc.
- Create an online art gallery
- Gridclub
- Find a range of learning objects
- A site that will take you to many others!!
- HUGE
SOSE
- Index to maps
- Best History Sites
- National Geographic map outlines
- Great to print for classroom use
- Create your own state
Science
- Funbrain
- Range of online quizzes and games for students
- Yahooligans
- Entry Point to range of sites
- Amazing Space
- How stuff works
- BrainPop
- Science Movies
Teacher Resources
- Printable worksheets
- Virtual Classroom on Sofweb
- Takes you to links appropriate for each KLA
- Teaching Ideas - England
Fun and Games
- Online etch - a -sketch
- Draw online!
English
- Book Adventure
LOTE
- Picture Dictionary
- LOTE sites - index
- Picture Dictionaries
Image Gallery
- Place to find images
Maths
- Online maths for the early years
- Giving change - maths activity - ealry years
- National Council of Mathematics (USA)
- many links to online maths activities
- Count Us In - maths activities
Interactive sites
- Volcano live
- Takes you to webcam pictures
Conclusion
Do you know of any good sites? email me so they can be added to this hotlist.
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