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Level 1: GO If you finish your work early you may go to one of the sites in this section, they are fun but you have to THINK!
Language Arts/ Word Games/ Reading	Math	Science	Social Studies	Other Interesting Sites
Wacky Web Tales these are just like Madlibs. Select a story, fill in the blanks and click on see your wacky web tale to read your mixed up story. There is a parts of speech help button at the bottom of the page.	Balloon Pop This is a great site to practice your math facts. It is actually an iPhone / iTouch app that you can download if you choose. There is a free version that only does addition and a .99 version for all four types of math facts.	Exploritorium The Exploratorium is a museum of science, art, and human perception located in San Francisco, but their cool web site lets you try experiments, check out online exhibits, view webcasts, and much more, right from your computer! Today you are going to go to the seeing exhibits. There are several different ones to look at. I thought they were interesting and wanted to share them with you.	Take some quizzes to test your social studies knowledge.	Typing Game - Protect Your City make sure you read the directions; your job is to protect your city as the letters fall, don't forget about the space bar and the shift key (in the directions)
Free Rice - For each word you get right, they donate 20 grains of rice through the UN world Food Program to help end hunger.	Sets. The object of the game is to find 6 sets. A set is three cards that have either all the same or all different of the following things: COLOR: Each card is red, green, or purple. SYMBOL: Each card contains ovals, squiggles, or diamonds. NUMBER: Each card has one, two, or three symbols. SHADING: Each card is solid, open, or striped.	Medical Mysteries Join the Reconstructors in their futuristic world and play scientist, historian, and detective as you solve missions and learn about how infectious diseases are spread! You can choose from one of three missions: Orientation at O.R.B., Peril in Prokaryon, or Nemesis in Neuropolis.	It might be a good idea to brush up on your geography skills (Where's Nepal?!?) so ... play these quizzes/games using a map of the world and see how you do.	Keyboarding Practice This is a great site to just practice your touch typing skills. It doesn't time you or any of that, just gives you sample lines to practice your typing with.
Quiddler it is a word game, a cross between boggle and scrabble, there is a new puzzle each day, click on the how to play link for instructions, also, there is a short word list on the left side that might help	Create A Graph	Discovery Channel	History Channel	Mazeworks has online playable puzzles and games and an interesting maze generator program. Most of the games are problems solving games but they are fun, actually they are very frustrating to me, but still fun. Especially Hex 7, I can never win!!
Power Words	Tunnel Blaster Play this multiplication fact game, shoot the correct answer and fly through the tunnel.	How Stuff Works	USA Jigsaw Puzzle and other Geography Games	http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/ Hundreds of educational games, activities, quizzes, articles and more, for kids and everyone to use online - and free!
Maze Mania	KidsNumbers.com -Go high tech with these math games that you can adjust to your level. You'll still be adding, subtracting, multiplying, dividing, and counting money, but you'll be having fun at the same time.	Sport! Science Learn the science behind sports like baseball, hockey, and cycling. Find out why balls bounce, the challenges mountain climbers face, and more.	Quiz Hub States	More Typing Games
Simile Practice and Simile Quiz	Sudoku	The Science of Hockey Join the Exploratorium and San Jose Sharks as they explain the science behind the equipment used in the game, how to slap a puck 100 miles per hour, how players stay in shape, and more.	Quiz Hub Capitols
Word Scramble	Subtraction Blast	Mars Exploration Rover: Mars for Students: Schoolhouse Rocks!
Word Confusion	Number Balls	Discovery Channel
Spell Check	Math Lines Addition
Children's Stories	Math Lines Multiplication
Eye on Idioms	Math.com
Synonym match-up	Math Mahjong
Fowl Words	Number Twins- 10
Hyperboles	Multiples Frenzy
Idioms	Multiplication Station
Hangaroo	Make 15
Jig Words	Arithmetic Game
Learning Vocabulary	Math Man

	Math Races Choose one from the page, create a player name and create a game. You can leave it as a public game if you want others to join.
	Try this iPhone App game called Pop Math, Match the problem with the correct answer by clicking on both, as you get more correct you will move through the levels. You can also click on the type of problem you would like to work on at the bottom.

Level 2: WARNING Your teacher may choose to allow you to visit these sites; do NOT visit sites from this section without teacher permission.
Scooter Quest	ESPN	Jigzone this is a website where you can do jigsaw puzzles online	Kidsites.com Full of links to other sites you might enjoy and it is organized by category, you'll some some of their picks on this page.
Lemonade Stand	NFL.com Check out stats on your favorite team or player, or review the game schedule for play dates and times. Also includes news, team standings, and RealVideo film highlights.	It's like dance revolution, but its flash flash revolution Choose a style of music and press the arrows as they reach the top set of arrows.	Line Rider You create a line for the little guy to ride, be careful not to make it too steep that he falls off or too straight that he has no momentum to go. Can you make him loop-to-loop? Give it a try, it's harder than it sounds.
Coffee Shop	NBA	Sketchfu.com Allows you to draw an animated picture.	Flip Book - This site lets you draw a series of pictures that when played create a flip book.
Penguin's Diner	Ballparks The facts, photos, history, and trivia behind well-known baseball, basketball, football, and hockey stadiums.	Distorted Presidents Just this crazy site where you can distort the pictures of a few people, it is actually very fun!	BMLwalker - We've known that people's moods can affect their behavior, but the BMLwalker demonstrates the ways that their feelings can affect movement as well. The Bio Motion Lab brings you this great way of looking at the way our bodies move! By changing one of several factors, you can see how a person's movements change to reflect his or her current state-of-mind.
Granny's BBQ	Baseball: The Game and Beyond Grab a bag of peanuts and take a virtual stroll around a ballpark. Go behind the plate or visit the announcer's booth and learn about the jobs of the announcer and umpire. See why curveballs curve and learn how to improve your own pitching. Or visit the batting cage to learn about the physics behind hitting a baseball.	City Creator Try your hand at building a city. You can currently choose from three different types of cities and select the buildings, people, vehicles, roads, and walkways that inhabit the town you build.	Hero Creator This site lets you pick your character, their clothes, name, symbol, etc.
Sushi Chef	Major League Baseball The official site of Major League Baseball. Look up stats, standings, schedules, and more for your favorite team. Even listen to a live game!	FE Kids Let off some steam or treat yourself after an evening of hitting the books with games like "Whomp!," "Planet Zug," "BallHogs," and more! There are also other fun activities to check out where you can learn how you could make a million dollars in 30 days. If you don't think that's possible, check the math out for yourself by swinging by FE Kids Games. I especially liked this one	Transformer This is a website that was mentioned in a newspaper article "Web Search: 10 Sites for Teens (Or Not)." It's a face transformer; you can upload an image (jpg) of your face, and the Face Transformer will show how you'd look if you were a different age, race, gender, or an ape! It's fun. *You'll need a digital picture of yourself to upload.
Momma's Diner It looks weird, but it works!	National Baseball Hall of Fame The world-renowned sports shrine to the history of baseball and the great athletes who played it. Includes biographies of all 244 Hall of Famers, online exhibits, activities, and more.	You have to think quick in this game. It is like boggle and tetris put together. Go to http://www.gamehouse.com/ and select wild, wild words	20 Questions You're going to enjoy trying to outwit the computer in this artificially intelligent online version of the classic game. Think of an object, and the computer tries to guess its identity in under twenty questions!
Wolf, Sheep, Cabbage	Play Football See what it's like to be an NFL player, learn about the positions in football and how to play them, read some fun facts (fans at the SuperBowl eat 5,000 lbs. of hot dogs!), play cool Shockwave games, get advice, tips, and more at this official NFL site made especially for kids.	http://www.gamehouse.com/ and select TextTwist, then select web games	NCES Games and Activities Has MindBenders, Polls, Games, Quizzes and more.
Hero Creator This site lets you pick your character, their clothes, name, symbol, etc.	Sports Illustrated for Kids This kids' edition of Sports Illustrated features sports trivia, online games (requires Shockwave), and articles from the magazine.	Rush Hour How are your logic skills? Try this thinking game to see if you can get out of the parking lot.	Quiz Hub is an online interactive learning center that features free quizzes in a variety of subjects. They are fun quizzes though! Once you are at a quiz you can refresh to get a new quiz. The site contains no ads and requires no registration.
Chess	Eight Queens (chess-like)	Bridge Crossing	Mancala
Penguin	Drivers Ed Game In this game you have to accomplish all the tasks on a driver's ed quiz by 'driving' the car.	Play Hangman This site is basically just hangman but it lets you choose what type of words/phrases you want to use.	Bloxorz and Bloxorz 2

Level 3: STOP! You may NOT visit the sites in this section at school but you may choose to visit them from home with parent's permission in your extra time, they are just for fun.
Fun Island	Playstation	Cartoon Network
Alfy Park	Playstation2	Nickelodean
Bonus	Sega	ABC
Free Arcade	Cheatzilla	CBS
Gamehouse Choose Web Games Only	All the Cheats, Game Codes	NBC
Yahooligan Games	Game Sages	BET
CandyStand	Nintendo	Zoog Disney
	GameSpy	Disney
		The WB