Third Grade Resources!!

 

Stowe Third Grade Team

Mrs. Cameron, Mr. DeCamilla, Ms. Greene, Ms. LaPointe,

Mrs. Olson, Mrs. Vellella and Mrs. Wilson

 

  • Math Resources
  1. Math Sites: http://www.brunswick.k12.me.us/hbs/grade3/3D/MathIWBactivities/index.htm

  • Energy (The Universe, Forms of Energy, Implications of Science and Technology)
  1. Energy Kids: http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=1

  2. Movies About Electricity, Magnetism, Light, Sound and much more:  http://www.brainpop.com/science/
  3. Build Your Own Electromagnet - ScienceBob.com
    http://www.sciencebob.com/
  4. Naming Sounds: http://www.crick.northants.sch.uk/assets/Flash%20Studio/cfsscience/sound1f/sound1f.html
  5. Discovery of Sounds in the Sea: http://www.dosits.org/
  6. Sounds in the Sea:  http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/blueplanet/sounds/sounds.html
  7. Electricity and Magnetism - A series of experiments about electricity and magnetism that was designed for use in the fourth grade. 
    http://www.galaxy.net/~k12/electric/
  8. Energy from the SUN: http://www.darvill.clara.net/altenerg/solar.htm
  9. Energy Kid's Page: http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/science/formsofenergy.html
  10. Energy Quest: http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/index.html
  11. Energy Lab: http://www.eere.energy.gov/kids/
  12. Energy Questions: http://www.professorbeaker.com/energy_fact.html
  13. Energy Information Administration - Kids Page
    http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/
  14. Lightning - Info from the Boston Museum of Science
    http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/lightning.html
  15. The Theater of Electricity - Boston Museum of Science
    http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/toe.html
  16. Energy in Motion wind power game - http://www.powerhousekids.com/stellent2/groups/public/documents/pub/phk_fg_og_002656.hcsp#P-4_0
  17. Watt's That Jr. Interactive Game: http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/wattsthat_junior/index.html
  18. Energy Hog Game: http://www.energyhog.org/childrens.htm
  • Town Government (Community, Rights, Responsibilities, and Participation, Purpose and Types)
  1. About Our Town: http://www.brunswickme.org/
  2. Local Government in Maine: http://www.memun.org/public/local_govt/default.htm
  3. Bowdoin College: http://www.bowdoin.edu
  4. Brunswick Planning and Development: http://www.brunswickme.org/planning/
  5. Brunswick Public Works: http://www.brunswickme.org/dpw/
  6. Brunswick School Department: http://www.brunswick.k12.me.us
  7. Brunswick Sewer District: http://www.brunswicksewer.org/
  8. Chamber of Commerce: http://www.midcoastmaine.com/about-the-region/brunswick.php
  9. Curtis Memorial Library : http://www.curtislibrary.com/
  10. Fire Department: http://www.brunswickme.org/fire/
  11. The Brunswick Police Department: http://www.brunswickpd.org
  12. Town Services: http://www.brunswickme.org/#depts
  13. State of Maine: http://www.maine.gov/sos/kids/government/government.htm
  • United States Geography (The United States of America, Landmarks, Natural Resources, Types of Maps)
  1. Fact Monster States: http://www.factmonster.com/states.html
  2. 50 States: http://www.50states.com/ 
  3. Kids Click States:   http://www.kidsclick.org/midstat.php
  4. Stately Knowledge for IPL:  http://www.ipl.org/div/stateknow/
  5. States Test: http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/usaquiz.html
  6. Landmarks Across America!  http://www.slideroll.com/slideshows/members/usmra/show/famous-usa-landmarks/
  7. Can you Pass Third Grade?  States Review: http://www.pibmug.com/files/map_test.swf
  8. Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government: http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/index.html
  9. The White House for Kids: http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
  10. More Landmarks: http://www.kidport.com/RefLib/SocialStudies/Landmarks/Landmarks.htm
  11. Geo SPY Game: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/
  12. States Review GAME: http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/states_experiment_drag-drop_Intermed_State15s_500.html
  13. Symbols of our Country:  http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/symbols_freedom/pages/symbolsoffree.html
  14. More Symbols: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/symbols/
  15. History of the American Flag:  http://www.usflag.org/history.html
  16. The Star Spangled Banner:  http://familyeducation.com/article/0%2C1120%2C1-7283%2C00.html?wtlAC=pta0602,email-o
  17. Star Spangled Banner Music:  http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/lyrics/spangle.htm
  18. Types of Maps: http://www.msnucleus.org/membership/html/jh/earth/mapstype/lesson1/mapstypes01a.html
  19. Map Machine: http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
  20. Video Tour of America: http://oldbluewebdesigns.com/mybeautifulamerica.htm
  • The Earth (The Water Cycle)
  1. The Water Cycle: http://www.kidzone.ws/water/

  2. View the Water Cycle: http://www.crickweb.co.uk/assets/resources/flash.php?&file=watercycle

  3. Cycles: http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/water.html

  4. Animation of the Water Cycle: http://www.epa.gov/safewater/kids/flash/flash_watercycle.html

  5. More on The Water Cycle: http://www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/WEATHER/watercycle.html

  • The Solar System (The Earth, Planets and Our Universe)
  1. Comprehend the Cosmos:  http://library.thinkquest.org/C002416/
  2. Learn about the Planets: http://www.open2.net/science/finalfrontier/planets/planets.swf
  3. Windows to the Universe: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/windows.html
  4. NASA TV: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/nasatv/index.html
  5. Solar System Exploration: http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/planets/index.cfm
  6. The Earth: http://www.kidsastronomy.com/earth.htm
  7. Kids of Earth: http://www.esa.int/esaKIDSen/Earth.html
  8. Earth Lights:  http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/image/0011/earthlights_dmsp_big.jpg
  9. Earth and Space:  http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/revision/Science/space.htm
  10. Dwarf Planets: http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/our_solar_system/dwarf_planets/dwarf_planets.html
  11. Dwarf Planets: http://www.solstation.com/stars/dwarfpla.htm
  12. Eris (dwarf planet): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eris_%28dwarf_planet%29
  13. Ceres (dwarf planet): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceres_%28dwarf_planet%29
  14. Pluto (dwarf planet): http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/14489259/
  15. Pluto (dwarf planet): http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/pluto/index.shtml
  16. Solar System Games: http://spaceplace.nasa.gov/en/kids/cs_planets.shtml
  17. Discover Our Solar System:  http://www.smplanet.com/planets/planetintro.html
  18. The Solar System: http://www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm
  19. K-3 Space - http://www.space-explorers.com/internal/k3/space/
  20. Facts on Planets: http://www.kidsastronomy.com/the_planets.htm
  21. Solar System Trading Cards: http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/trading-top-level.html
  22. Rotation and Revolution: http://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?method=cResource.dspView&ResourceID=374&CFID=471978&CFTOKEN=38463092
  23. Ask Dr. Universe: http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/
  24. Ask an Astronomer: http://coolcosmos.ipac.caltech.edu/cosmic_kids/AskKids/index.shtml
  25. Windows to the Universe :  Kid's Space
  26. Facts on the Universe: http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0909526.html
  27. Astronomy for Kids: http://www.kidsastronomy.com/
  28. Starchild: http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov
  29. Your Weight on Other Planets: http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/planetweight/planet.htm
  • The Moon (Phases of the Moon)
  1. Animation - Phases of the Moon: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/moon_phases2/moon_phases.html
  2. Phases of the Moon Animation: http://www.childrensuniversity.manchester.ac.uk/interactives/science/earthandbeyond/earthandbeyond_f.swf
  3. Questions on the Moon: http://teacher.scholastic.com/researchtools/articlearchives/space/moon.htm
  4. Moon Photo Gallery:  http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery/photogallery-moon.html
  5. Once in a Blue Moon:  http://www.obliquity.com/astro/bluemoon.html
  6. Online to the Moon:  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/tothemoon/
  7. Our Closest Neighbor:  http://www.frontiernet.net/~kidpower/moon.html
  8. Phases of the Moon: http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/time/moon/phases.html
  9. Watch the Phases of Moon:  http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap991108.html
  10. The Moon and Tides:  http://www.can-do.com/uci/lessons99/moon.html
  11. The Moon's Phase for any Date:  http://imagiware.com/astro/moon.cgi
  • Space Games
  1. Interactive Multiplication Moon Math Game!
  2. Interactive Space Games: http://www.seasky.org/games/skygames_action.html
  3. Funschool: http://funschool.kaboose.com/globe-rider/space/
  4. Land on a Cheesy Moon: http://phet.colorado.edu/simulations/lunarLander/lunarlander.swf
  5. Lunar Game Center: http://www.tsgc.utexas.edu/everything/moon/games/
  6. Space Games: http://www.seasky.org/games/skygames_action.html
  7. Shoot a Cannonball into Orbit:  http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/kids/orbits1.shtml
  8. Design a Satellite: http://www.eduweb.com/portfolio/designsatellite/
  9. Space Games  http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/en/kids/games.shtml
  10. NASA Kids:  http://kids.msfc.nasa.gov/
  • Economy (Personal and Consumer Economics)
  1. Economics for KIDS: http://www.kathimitchell.com/econ.htm
  2. Goods and Services: http://www.mcwdn.org/ECONOMICS/GoodService.html
  3. Goods and Services game: http://library.thinkquest.org/3901/amanda/gsfarm.htm
  4. Economic Vocabulary Illustrated: http://www.wvec.k12.in.us/canaltrek/cpc/pictures.htm
  5. The United States Mint: http://www.usmint.gov/kids/flashIndex.cfm
  • Brunswick Area History (Chronology, Historical Knowledge, Concepts and Patterns, Historical Inquiry, Analysis and Interpretation, Geography)
  1. Brunswick, Maine: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brunswick,_Maine
  2. First Parish Church: http://www.firstparish.net/history.htmll
  3. Civil War Timeline: http://www2.lhric.org/pocantico/civilwar/timeline.htm
  4. Pejepscot Historical Society: http://community.curtislibrary.com/pejepscot.htm
  5. Joshua Chamberlain: http://www.joshuachamberlain.com/
  6. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: http://www.auburn.edu/~vestmon/longfellow.html
  7. Harriet Beecher Stowe: http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/great/2derek.htm
  8. The Skolfield Family: http://www.mainememory.net/bin/Detail?ln=9176
  9. Geographic Information System:  http://eisweb.woodardcurran.com/brunswick/
  10. Period Houses of Brunswick, Maine: http://www.westwinddesign.com/art1a.htm
  11. More Period Houses of Brunswick, Maine: http://www.westwinddesign.com/art1d.htm
  12. Fort Western: http://www.oldfortwestern.org/
  • Pond Life - (Classifying Forms, Ecology, Continuity and Change)
  1. All About Pond Life:  http://www.42explore.com/pond.htm

  2. Pond Aquatic Critters: http://www.mbgnet.net/fresh/slide/index.htm

  3. A Virtual Pond Dip: http://www.microscopy-uk.org.uk/ponddip/index.html#jar

  4. Pond Life Animal Printouts: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/pond/pondlife.shtml
  5. Frog Life Cycle: http://www.ipcc.ie/lifecycle.html

  6. Adaptations: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/animalneeds/

  7. Animal Adaptation Quiz: http://users.netrover.com/~kingskids/quiz_science/animals/quiz1.html

  8. The Web of Life Story: http://www.kidsplanet.org/wol/page_1.html

  9. Food Web Movie: http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/0309/quickflicks/

  10. An Interactive Food Chain:  http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/pond_activity.html

  11. Food Chain Game: http://www.ecokidsonline.com/pub/eco_info/topics/frogs/chain_reaction/index.cfm#
  12. More Interactive Learning on Food Chains: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks2bitesize/science/living_things.shtml
  13. Food Chains in Different Habitats: http://www.crick.northants.sch.uk/Flash%20Studio/cfsscience/food%20chains/foodchains.html
  14. What Living Things Need & the Food Chain Millionaire Game: http://www.quia.com/rr/53234.html
  15. Habitat Game: http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/ages/8_9/habitats.shtml
  16. Survival Zone Interactive Game
  17. Build an Online Habitat: http://www.switcharoozoo.com/games/habitatgame.htm
  • History of Women in America
  1. Distinguished Women of Past and Present: http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/subject.php
  2. Women of NASA: http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
  3. 4000 Years of Women in Science: http://www.astr.ua.edu/4000WS/
  • Famous People in History:
  1. Academy of Achievement: http://www.achievement.org/
  2. Benjamin Franklin: http://sln.fi.edu/franklin/rotten.html
  3. Benjamin Franklin - A Documentary History: http://www.english.udel.edu/lemay/franklin/
  4. Harriet Tubman: http://www2.lhric.org/poCantico/tubman/tubman.html
  5. Hyper History: http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html
  6. Images of Greatness: http://www.kyrene.k12.az.us/schools/brisas/sunda/great/great.htm
  7. Martin Luther King Jr. : http://www.seattletimes.com/mlk/classroom/index.html
  • Nutrition
  1. THE NEW FOOD PYRAMID:  http://www.mypyramid.gov/
  2. Food Pyramid: http://schoolmeals.nal.usda.gov/
  3. Food Labels: : http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/labels.html
  4. Nutrition Cafe: http://exhibits.pacsci.org/nutrition/
  5. The Food Guide Pyramid Game: http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/food/pyramid.html
  • Language Arts
  1. SPIN and SPELL! http://www.spinandspell.com/game.swf
  2. Language Arts Games: http://www.kidport.com/Grade3/LanguageArts/LanguageArts.htm
  3. Homophones: http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/words/spelling/recognising/homophones/game.shtml
  4. Idioms: http://www.funbrain.com/funbrain/idioms/index.html
  5. Learning Activities:  http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html
  6. Sentence Game: http://www.gamequarium.com/sentencestucture.html
  7. Parts of a sentence: http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/language_arts/goforgold/content_builder/dswmedia/g2c2/nadia.htm
  8. Matching spelling Words 151-200: http://www.quia.com/mc/56727.html
  9. All About Poetry:  http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/poetry.html
  10. Giggle Poetry: http://www.gigglepoetry.com   
  11. Poets: http://www.lkwdpl.org/schools/elempath/poets/
  12. Poetry Gallery:  http://mgfx.com/kidlit/kids/artlit/poetry/
  • Enrichment
  1. Free Rice: http://www.freerice.com/
  2. Grade Level Test PREP:  http://www.gamequarium.org/dir/Readquarium/Comprehension/Grade_Level_Test_Prep/
  3. Comics: http://www.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix/
  4. Electoral Map: http://www.270towin.com/
  5. Online Stopwatch: http://www.online-stopwatch.com/full-screen-stopwatch/
  6. Stop the Clock (one minute intervals):  http://resources.oswego.org/games/stoptheclock/sthec4.html
  7. Stop the Clock (five minute intervals): http://resources.oswego.org/games/stoptheclock/sthec3.html
  8. Stop the Clock (fifteen minute intervals): http://resources.oswego.org/games/stoptheclock/sthec2.html
  9. Scholastic for Kids: http://www.scholastic.com/kids/
  10. Fun Games with Ranger Rick: http://www.nwf.org/kidzone/kzPage.cfm?siteId=3&departmentId=77
  11. Following Molly:  http://www.wheresmolly.com/
  12. I Know That: http://www.iknowthat.com/com
  13. Halloween Cat Bowling Fun
  14. Interactive Learning: http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/interactive.htm
  15. Weekly Reader: http://www.weeklyreader.com
  16. Time for Kids: http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
  17. Science Made Simple: http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/
  18. Bill Nye the Science Guy: http://www.billnye.com/noflash.html
  19. Iditarod:  http://www.brunswick.k12.me.us/bjh/staffandteams/grade6/weddle/iditarod/index.htm