This site has 6 creative games to improve your vocabulary.
Practice your vocabulary skills by choosing the stronger synonym from a word bank to complete each sentence.
In this regular column of the free, online magazine Beyond Weather and the Water Cycle, the author looks at the importance of conserving water and practicing good conservation habits daily. The column is designed for teachers in K-Grade 5 classrooms and presents concepts of climate literacy that are appropriate for young children. Identified online resources provide data collection activities, lessons, and games.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics gives students the opportunity to explore all things labor related, like inflation and prices, unemployment, pay and benefits, and more, through games and quizzes. Students can also explore careers that relate to their interests and learn fun facts about the economy and jobs.
Become a detective and solve the soil mystery! To solve the case you must discover what soil is, why it's important, and in what kind of soil do plants grow. You will find out the four components of soil along with the different soil types. Have fun detecting!
Uncover the hidden picture by correctly matching geometry terms to their corresponding diagrams. This fun interactive online game will have your students asking to practice their math!
Grades K-5. Play career exploration games and learn. Requires flash.
Play this mapping game with your students to test their knowledge of China. Players start this game with 5000 miles and lose 500 miles for every incorrect answer. The challenge is to get to Shanghai before running out of miles.
Just in time for election season, teachers can now assign pre/post-game quizzes to get insight into what students are learning by playing Win the White House. This refreshed version of Win the White House challenges your students to simulate their own presidential campaign by: Building arguments to support timely issues that are relevant to them; Strategically raise funds to support their campaign; Keeping campaign momentum through targeted media campaigns and personal appearances; Polling local voters to see what issues resonate; Students will also meet a new campaign manager, named Ana, who will guide them through the process. For English and Multilingual Learners: Use the support tool, Spanish translation, voiceover and glossary. LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Explain the electoral process (primary and general elections, Electoral College) Identify the influence of the media in forming public opinion Analyze how parts of a whole interact to produce outcomes in complex systems
A comprehensive guide to teaching Beverly Cleary's Ramona books. Includes material available as web pages as well as PDF formats. Also provides the words of Cleary herself when discussing characterization, as well as some unforgettable moments from the Ramona books.
Students use this noun game to generate three intestesing nouns to use as they write an original story.