Have you got some thing from your school you would like to share? Have your students made created a great item that is worth sharing?
Little River - have made a great imovie with yr 1/2 using Kidpix pictures. This was shared at our parent assembly and I will be showing at our Kidpix workshop on the 5th May. Rachel
Val Smith's good websites for inquiry
Great websites for Inquiry/Research
Transport http://thinkquest.org/04oct/0045/index1.htm
This is a great site about unusual types of transport as well as Land,Sea and Air for Year 3 and 4. It also has quizzes, puzzles etc.
Little River - have made a great imovie with yr 1/2 using Kidpix pictures. This was shared at our parent assembly and I will be showing at our Kidpix workshop on the 5th May. Rachel
Val Smith's good websites for inquiry
Great websites for Inquiry/Research
Transport
http://thinkquest.org/04oct/0045/index1.htm
This is a great site about unusual types of transport as well as Land,Sea and Air for Year 3 and 4. It also has quizzes, puzzles etc.
Transport
http://www.transitpeople.org/lesson/trancovr.shtm
An American site but good for early transport and it has a quiz after each section or era. Year 3 and 4.
Science
Humans and animals
http://www.activescience-gsk.com/home.html
This has questions about senses, movement, habitat, food, life and appearance.
Suitable for Year 2 , 3 and 4. This site has a voice reading multi-choice questions as well as explaining the answers if they’re wrong.
There are also follow up worksheets for each section for assessment.
Health and Growth Year 2, 3 and 4
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/healthgrowth.html
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/plantanimaldif.html
Sorting animals and plants
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/plantsanimals.html
Living things in the environment
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/lifecycles.html
http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities/plantsgrow.html
Weather Year 2, 3 and 4
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/whatisweather/aboutweather/index.shtml
A fun UK site about wind force and direction, precipitation, sunshine, temperature, visibility, types of clouds.
I set my own quiz for this site.
Meerkats Year 3 and 4
http://animals.howstuffworks.com/mammals/meerkat-quiz.htm
This site was great to use as an assessment for our Meerkat unit.
There are also other quizzes on other wild animals and topics.