Mrs. Magee's Third Grade Fun and Educational Links Home Page Homework Weekly Newsletter Show Off Brain Teasers Photo Zone Links Take a look at these safe sites to help with homework and to have some fun! Activities for Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and Social Studies Computers for Kids : How and why kids use the computer: a great article with links! Found and shared by Sophia! Fun Links Riddle Links : Links to lots of different types of riddles, courtesy of Ms. Ballion and her 4th grade students. Inside the Orchestra : The orchestra came and played at Thomson. Check out their website for information and events. Funbrain Play games while practicing school skills! NeoPets : Create your own virtual pet, play games, and earn Neo Points Jumprope for Heart : Find more information about the program or create a website to collect more donations! Math Multiplication Practice : Click on the multiplication table to learn different multiplication facts. The more you practice, the better you'll know them! Fraction fun Link to another 3rd grade class Create A Graph : Take your gathered data to this website to have it make just about any kind of graph you can imagine. Math Fact Cafe : Practice all kinds of math facts online and print your own worksheets to practice. A+ Math : Improve your math skills by playing games! Social Studies Kids' Guide to Flower Symbolism for the 50 states : A great link found by Mrs. Bowen's class where state flowers are listed and explained. City Hall Field Trip : Learn about different government jobs that help make a successful community. Iroquois Investigate the Iroquois history Exploring Native Americans Explore a variety of Native American tribes Native American Shelter Shelters Game : Test your knowledge of Native American shelters. Can you match the shelter to the region? Word Search : Find the hidden names of Native American tribes. Timeline : Create a timeline of your life. States puzzle : Learn the shapes and locations of the 50 United States with this challenging puzzle! Science Butterfly Facts and Activities Electricity All About Electricity Kids Astronomy Nasa Kids' Club Language Arts Dictionary and Thesaurus : Improve your spelling and vocabulary with this on-line tool. Writing Riddles : Write a riddle or tell a joke...fun ways to look at the world! Sentence types : Play a game while practicing identifying sentence types! Reading and Writing Vowel Practice Pick the vowel with Clifford that makes a word Starfall Reading Games and books to practice reading Sound matching game Match the words that have the same long or short vowel sound. Vocabulary and Phonics A variety of phonics and vocabulary practice Scholastic Books : Scholastic's website can help you choose interesting books, writing topics, or fun activities to improve your skills. Braille : Learn the history of Braille and learn a bit about how to use it. Read-A-Thon sheet : Did you lose your sheet? Or does someone else at home want to participate in the Read-a-Thon? Click here to print more! Dr. Suess Funpage : Fun games and learning activities all around Dr. Seuss's characters and books Searching Kids Connect : This site gives you a list of topics with links to valuable websites. Ask Jeeves Kids : Do your own search by typing in your subject or question. Google : Search for nearly any topic by typing in key words. Kids Click : Click a topic or type in your own key words to do a search (Under construction 4/4/11). Yahooligans : Do a search or play games!