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Catholic Schools in Archdiocese of Chicago
OCS Curriculum Goals By Publisher link
Saints Names, causes, answers questions about saints, Saint of the Day, Catholic News etc.
Vatican homepage-English
Vatican television/webcam
Pope Benedict XVI Biography
Message from Holy Father Benedict XVI
Saints & Angels |
Factmonster.com
Contains: Math, Science, Social Studies, Sports, Games & Quizzes, Cool Stuff & a Homework Center.

Quia.com
Pick a subject and a category and it will give you LOTS of fun games to practice whatever you are studying. |
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National Catholic Education Association
http://www.ncea.org
Virtus Training registration -Chicago Archdiocese
The Dominican Sisters of St. Cecilia Congregation |
Vatican Library History
Treasures of the Vatican Library
Chicago Public Library
Library of Congress
Internet Public Library
Great websites for kids by the American Library Association.
Chicago Park District Programs |
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Dictionaries/Encyclopedias
/Atlas/Almanacs
http://www.britannica.com/
www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
www.encarta.msn.com www.factmonster.com/atlas/index.html www.factmonster.com/almanacs.html www.factmonster.com/dictionary.html www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia.html
www.newadvent.org/cathen/ Catholic Dictionary
http://www.50states.com/
ROGET'S Thesaurus
www.rhymezone.com/ Find rhyming words. www.s9.com/biography/ Biography Dictionary
http://www.infoplease.com/people.html Biographies
Grade level skill help pages
Awesome Library- Find site links by subject. http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
Enchanted Learning - Find site links based on subject. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.htm
Discoverers Web Information on explorers & discoverers listed by time period or region.
Kids Corner- Beatrix Potter books on-line and others. |

BrainPop.com
Health, Science, Technology, Math, English, & Social Studies.
Some free animated clips in each category as of 9/14/05. . . .
Science: Cloning, Humidity, Hurricanes, Mars, Precision & Accuracy, Rock Cycle
Math: Basic Probability, Graphing Linear Equations, Measuring circles, Scale drawing, Prime factorization.
English: Antonyms/Synonyms/Homonyms, Parts of speech, Similes & Metaphors, Public speaking, writing process.
Health: Aids, Body weight, Digestion, DNA, Sleep.
Social Studies: Bill of rights, Civil Rights, Map skills, Political beliefs, War.
Technology: Cars, Computer viruses, International Space station, MP3s, lever, Telephone.

Google(if you're looking for an image click IMAGES before typing in what you're looking for)



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MATH
Powerpoint presentations in math a visual approach to learning math.
http://pbskids.org/cyberchase/games.html
Grade Level Skills Help Pages http://www.internet4classrooms.com/grade_level_help.htm

Developed to help students improve their math skills interactively.
Math Baseball (FunBrain.com) Choose Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division. You can also choose easy, medium, hard, super brain.
Addition Flashcards uses Java
Subtraction Flashcards uses Java
Multiplication flashcards uses Java (faster)
Multiplication flashcards non-Java (traditional)
Division flashcards uses Java
Bingo addition game
Bingo multiplication game
Bingo division game
Hidden picture addition game
Hidden subtraction game
Hidden picture multiplication game
Cyberchallenge add, subtract, multiply, divide. How many problems can you solve in 60 seconds?
Math Homework helper shows you step by step to help you solve a math problem.
Glencoe- Math Jr. High page
Glencoe 8th grade Math pre-Algebra quizzes |
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Science

Hubble Site activities& information
Glencoe Science- Online study tools, Vocabulary Puzzle maker, In the News
www.chem4kids.com/
Mineral Picture Gallery Gems
Earthquake Simulator
Cool Science For Curious Kids
Amazing Space
Windows to the Universe/ Kids' Space information on anything and everything having to do with outer space, planet movements etc.
Levels-beginner, intermediate, & advanced

All about the Earth, recycling, wonders of the world, Earth day etc.
I Can Do That!
Proud to be a National Science Teacher's Association recommended site.
Fish crustaceans shellfish
Dupage Forest preserve for Kids page
The American Kestrel Amphibians The Bobcat Butterflies & Moths The Coyote The Woolly Mammoth Nocturnal Animals The Wild Mustang
Fall Wilderness Spring Wilderness
Summer Wilderness Winter Wilderness |
Weather Basics

Here's the lowdown on Precipitation, Clouds, Thunderstorms, Wind, Hurricanes and more.
USAToday Seasons- click on graphic to show how the earth moves to create the seasons. Answers to frequently asked questions about the seasons. Graphic on how the atmosphere bends light to increase the length of day.
Chapter Nine: Weather Forecasting
Chapter Twelve: Hurricanes
Weather Websites
Climate - explains weather vs. climate, gives regional climates, take an on-line quiz & do fun activities.
World Climate - What the weather is normally like for tens of thousands of places worldwide!
Weather Dude -weather basics, questions & quizzes, weather proverbs, schooldays forecast, How to become a meteorologist, weather student resources, making a weather station, Franklin's forecast, fascinating weather facts, weather world, weather art, weather coloring books, storm chasers, weather photos, climate kids, earth & sky, and musical meteorology.
USAToday weather storm center
USAToday weather
Weather games
The Weather Channel |
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Kindergarten Link
Macmillan McGraw-Hill/science
We Believe Religion website
Sight Words
Basic Math
Number Sentences
Addition 1-10
Subtraction 1-10
Adding game1
Adding game 2
Finding groups of things 1-10
Fill in the missing numbers 1-10
How Many?
Same or Different?
Taller or Shorter?
Identify pennies and dimes -Sorting game.Drag and Drop mouse activity
Learning about coins -Audio lesson on value and identity of coins.
Phonics
Sadlier-oxford phonics zoo (match lower case letter w/upper case)
Sadlier-oxford phonics high freq. words
Connect the dots A-Z
Click on the word that matches the picture
Animals, click on the picture that isn't the same
Shapes, click on the one that isn't the same
Counting - Count various objects and match the correct number to them. Drag the numbers to the groups
Wash Line - Select the level and put the shirts in order
Fractions - A simple practice for children first learning fractions. Using fourths, it demonstrates how the colored section is the key to the top number and the total boxes (4) are the key to the bottom number.
These sites are completely audio so children can work at their own pace independently.
Clifford Interactive stories/scholastic
Color Game Animal Game Shape Game
Paint the Shapes Find the Shape Count the Ants
What number comes next Counting
Matching Numeral to the word
Number Recognition
Counting Stories Five Little Babies Five Hungry Crocodiles Six Little Teddy Bears
Kids Corner- Beatrix Potter books on-line and others. |
1st Grade Links
MacMillan Macgraw Hill/science
We Believe Religion website
Basic Math
Mathematic skills
Identify pennies and dimes -Sorting game. Drag and Drop mouse activity
Learning about coins -Audio lesson on value and identity of coins.
Fractions - A simple practice for children first learning fractions. Using fourths, it demonstrates how the colored section is the key to the top number and the total boxes (4) are the key to the bottom number.
Fractions - Identify the fractional part of the pizza. An excellent way to learn the bottom number is the total number of pieces and the top number is the number of pieces left.
Arthur virtualgoose/index.html

Math Baseball (FunBrain.com) Choose Addition, subtraction, multiplication & division. You can also choose easy, medium, hard, super brain.
Addition 0-10 match column
Addition matching game (sums to 10)
Addition Memory/Concentration Game(sums 10)
Addition flashcards (sum to 10)
Addition sums up to 10-Who wants to be a millionaire format
Subtraction 10-0 match columns
Subtraction matching game
Subtraction Memory/concentration game
Addition / Subtraction interactive game
Add up game 10 questions
Take away game 10 questions
Macmillan/McGraw Hill Math Grade 1
Addition concepts to 10 - concentration game
Addition facts to 10- concentration/memory game
Subtraction concepts to 10- concentration game
Subtraction facts to 10 - concentration game
Sadlier-Oxford Phonics Activities preK-6th
Macmillan/McGraw Hill Reading Gr 1 book 4
www.mathsyear2000.org
Magic school bus games |
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2nd Grade Links
MacMillan McGraw Hill Reading
We Believe Religion website
Mad minutes - timed math practice (+, - or X)
MacMillan McGraw Hill/science/2005/student
Sadlier-oxford Vocabulary Purple
Sadlier-Oxford Phonics Activities preK-6
Fractions - Identify the fractional part of the pizza. An excellent way to learn the bottom number is the total number of pieces and the top number is the number of pieces left. |
3rd Grade Links
Sadlier-Oxford Phonics Activities
Sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary Green
MacMillan McGraw Hill/science/2005/student
We Believe Religion website
Grammar Gorillas (identify verbs & nouns)
Grammar Gorillas (all parts of speech)
Mad minutes - timed math practice (+, - or X)
Math Baseball (FunBrain.com) Choose multiplication, addition, subtraction,& division. You can also choose easy, medium, hard, super brain.
States & Capitals Battleship ( East/Midwest region) States & Capitals - Game- Jeopardy (All regions)
Map of the US w/Capitals (need Acrobat to view) |
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Fourth Grade Links
sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary Orange Hangman, Crossword puzzles, word search, word scramble (all units)
webelieveweb.com/students_grade_4.cfm
MacMillan McGraw Hill Reading
MacMillan McGraw Hill/science/2005/student
Mad minutes - timed math practice (+, - or X)
Nouns- Singular & plural
Four Types of sentences 15 question quiz
Noun-Verb agreements 1
Noun-Verb agreements 2
Language arts - quizzes
Grammar Gorillas (identify verbs & nouns)
Grammar Gorillas (all parts of speech)
www.wordreference.com English to... |
Fifth Grade Links
We Believe Religion website
Macmillan/McGraw Hill Science Gr 5
www.sadlier-oxford.com/vocabulary Blue Hangman, Crossword puzzles, word search, word scramble (all units)
Prentice Hall/Medieval Times to Today/Student Area
Grammar Gorillas (identify verbs & nouns) Grammar Gorillas (all parts of speech)
Four Types of sentences 15 question quiz
Fifth Grade Math links
Cyber Challenge (+, -, X, or ÷). How many problems can you solve in 60 seconds?
Multiplication flashcards uses Java (faster)
Multiplication flashcards non-Java (traditional)
Bingo multiplication game
Hidden picture multiplication game
Sadlier-Oxford Phonics Activities preK-6th level 5-6 at bottom of page.
Decimal and Whole Number Jeopardy
Mad minutes - timed math practice (+, - or X) |
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Science Fair stuff
Science Fair Steps
Scientific Method: Research, Problem, Hypothesis, Project Experimentation, & Project Conclusion.
Topic Research: Project Types, Three Steps to a Topic, Research a Topic, Topic Ideas
Project Research: Primary Research, Secondary Research
Project Report: Title Page, Table of Contents, Abstract, Introduction, Experiment and Data, Conclusion, Sources, Acknowledgments
The Display: Helpful Hints, Do's and Don'ts, Safety
Presentation and Evaluation: Judging Information, Do's and Don'ts at the Fair |
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Jr. High English/Vocabulary
Sadlier-Oxford Vocabulary
Sadlier-Oxford Phonics Activities level 6 at bottom of page
Grammar Gorillas (all parts of speech)
catholicusa.com/catholic_schools_online |
Jr. High Math
Glencoe- Math Jr. High page choose your book and edition for specific class related activities.
Glencoe 8th grade Math pre-Algebra quizzes
Glencoe 8th grade Math pre-Algebra standardized practice tests
Math glossary |
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Spanish
Animals/Sports match pix to word
Animals/Sports concentration
Animal/Sports Word search
Animals, hangman
Jeopardy-animals, sports, colors, months, numbers
Place numbers in order (1-100)
Word Search (months)
Matching (months English to Spanish)
Match word to picture
Spanish to English or English to Spanish Dictionary
Colors- Hangman (with clues)
Colors - Find Match (English to Spanish)
Colors - Word match (word to color)
Color- Word find (English to Spanish)
Colors - Concentration/Memory
(English to Spanish)
Colors- Concentration/Memory (word to color)
Colors - spelling practice(unjumble the Spanish color)
Days of the week - place in order
Days of the week - match English to Spanish
Days of the week - Match English & Spanish
Days of the week - Word search
Classroom objects - words to pictures
Classroom objects - flashcards
Family - match English to Spanish
6 Bears story read in Spanish weather
Story in Spanish The perfect pet (read to you)
Counting Story Read to you, but you count.
Create a racing story - read to you
Feelings/ Emotions matching game
Feelings/Emotions Concentration/Memory game
Spanish Jeopardy (Pets/Animals, Colors, Greetings, numbers, months days)
The Story of the Barking Mouse (The story is read to you.)
http://www.miscositas.com/
Mrs. McConnell's Super Spanish Web Site.
Spanish Links by Theme
http://www.speakeasy.org/%7Edbrick/Hot/foreign.html
Google Toolbar blocks pop-ups
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp |
Junior High Spanish
Spanish Language Exercises
Use the proper verb/noun
Subject pronouns
More subject pronouns
Conjugating verbs
Conjugate the verb - match the word to it's conjugated tense.
Jeopardy (greetings, likes/dislikes, verbs, questions)
¿Que? Answering "what" questions.
AR Verbs - match Spanish to English
Stating likes and dislikes (singular & plural)
Verbs (ar) matching game
Verbs (ar) concentration/memory game
Verbs- choose the correct form of the verb
Verbs word search
Verbs- flashcards
Verbs - Hangman
Verbs- unscramble
Hablar -match the pronoun to the conjugated form of the word.
Work, dance, play - conjugate the verb or Hangman
Translate terms to go from rags to riches
Items from pgs 28-33 quiz
Greetings/Conversation - Who wants to be a millionaire? (takes 2 minutes, specific to lessons)
Greetings -match English to Spanish terms
Greetings - match English to Spanish II
Greetings - word search
Greetings/Conversation - Who wants to be a millionaire? (takes 2 minutes)
Numbers 1-39 A- match number to written word
Numbers 1-39 B- match number to written word
Numbers - unjamble 1-39
Numbers 1-100 - match English to Spanish
Numbers 1-1,000,000 match number to written
Date/Fecha -Who wants to be a millionaire?
Vocabulary - Top 100 words
Study flashcards - Top 100 words
Food & Drink game
Phrases/conversation I
Phrases/conversation II
Spanish Grammar part 1
Spanish Grammar part 2
Tips for speaking Spanish
Spanish Jeopardy (Pets/Animals, Colors, Greetings, numbers, months days)
http://www.quia.com/session.html. |
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