Social Studies
The Age of Exploration Game is here: http://www.marinersmuseum.org/sites/default/files/flash/merchants.swf
The U.S. House of Representatives plays an important role in the United States government. Learn more about its Members, responsibilities, and history through these lessons and activities. There is also a site for middle school
Your students will need to prove that they are good candidates as they run for Congress against an opponent that wants to get rid movies, books, and kids video games. Could be used to support persuasive writing
Best for middle schools students, choose from several games where students need to make decisions as members of the Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, or Legislative Branch.
My Culture Quest opens up the world of museums and galleries, giving you the opportunity to explore objects from many different countries. Answer questions correctly in order to create your own exhibition.
Excellent elementary site for researching countries. Includes information, images, video, and printables of content.
Site Description:Learning about other countries and cultures? Check out National Geographics People and Places section for kids. There is information on 39 different countries and each section includes facts and photos, a video, a map, and a printable collector's card with facts. This site is created for elementary students and is easy to read, understand, and navigate. Plus the photos and video will will engage your students and help them to understand the diversity and culture of other countries.
This site is for teachers to select games appropriate for the historical topic. Students should discuss with teacher before trying any game
Science
Use the scientific method to conquer Brownbeard's curse! Available on all computers! Download at home (free)--ask a parent!
Math