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Moreland School District Links

Visit the Baker School Library online !
You can search for books and other media for students and parents.
Beginning readers can click the Visual tab to search through categories of books by clicking on pictures.

 

Everyday Mathematics is the math curriculum being used in Kindergarten through 5th grade in the Moreland School District. Visit their website and...

  • Play games that provide practice of math concepts and skills

  • View the interactive Reference Book used in class

  • View family resources

Note: Individual student login information will be given to students by their teachers as soon as they are issued by the publisher.

Having trouble running the games? Visit their Support site

 

Education City is transforming teaching and learning by helping to improve a child's education with inspiring, engaging, and award winning educational games and resources.

* Available until 4:30 p.m. each day *

 

Visit World Book Online to do some research or just explore. The World Book Kids link is great for young researchers. Just type moreland in the log-in boxes.



Other Recommended Sites

4 Kids.org is a quick shot to the "coolest spots on the internet."

 

Learn about California and the other states at 50states.com. Discover each state's bird, flag, flower, history, map, nickname,song, and much more!

 

Visit AAAMath.com for interactive math lessons for grades K-8.
You may select lessons by subject or grade level.

 

Do you need to practice your math or grammar skills? Try the fun arcade style games at Arcademic Skill Builders.com like Minus Mission and Demolition Division.

 

Go to Bill Nye the Science Guy's web site and learn about some science experiments you can try at home. Don't forget to ask a grownup for some help!

 

Family schedules are hectic. BornLearning.org offers some great ideas for "learning on the go" whether you are at home, traveling, or in public places. Children are eager to connect with the adults in their lives, and it is through these relationships that children gain the confidence and the security they need to learn.

 

BrainPOP Jr. is an educational program designed for early learners. It is easy to navigate and all the content is read aloud so young students can browse the site on their own. The movies encourage active viewing and are easily paused for students to make predictions and form their own ideas. Each movie has leveled quizzes, games, activities, and lesson ideas.

 

Visit the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco. Check out their new interactive exhibit map to take a virtual tour of their exhibits.

 

The California Department of Education provides a list of recommended literature for students in Kindergarten through 12th Grade.

 

Visit California's missions. You can visit a specific mission, look at pictures, read biographies, or look at projects made for and by students.

 

Visit the Natural History Museum of the United Kingdom and check out their Dino Directory to learn more about dinosaurs. Visit their Online Stuff for Kids page where you can create your own mix of animal and nature sounds!

 

Do you want to learn keyboarding skills?

Try Dance Mat Typing from the Schools web site.

 

Check out Kidthing.com's "Dear Mr. President" digital book project. Children from all over the world submitted profound letters that illustrate a portrait of hope, inspiration, and the cares of our youngest generation. One Baker student had her letter selected to appear in this book! A printed edition was delivered to President Barack Obama.

 

Visit the Discovery Channel's site for kids. It's a great place to explore your world and have fun! Learn about animals from or you can find out why you burp, what eye gunk is ... plus much more on the yuckiest site on the internet!

 

If you love interactive science experiments, visit the Exploratorium in San Francisco. Build structures, play memory games, dissect a cow's eye, or do more home experiments.

 

Exploring Nature! You can learn about over 1,000 animals, plants, biomes, adaptations, farm animals, human anatomy, space, etc. with science movies for students and educators.

 

FactMonster.com includes an online almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia, and much more. You can even find out what happened Today in History or what happened on your birthday!

 

Visit FunBrain.com's Kids Center to play fun games to help you learn more about numbers, words, the universe, culture, and strategy. They have a parent page too!

 

Visit Game Goo for educational games that help students develop reading and language skills identified as important building blocks in state curriculum standards. Adults may visit the game descriptions page to find the appropriate games for your child.

 

GreatSchools.net's library contains information for helping kids with learning difficulties of many kinds. Even if your child does not have learning difficulties, you can find lots of valuable information about developmental milestones for children and much more.

 

How Everyday Things Are Made

Ever wonder how a crayon, a jelly bean, an airplane, or even a playground is made? Visit How Everyday Things are Made to find out how these things and many more are manufactured.

 

KidRex.org is a fun and safe search site for kids.
KidRex searches emphasize kid-related webpages from across the entire web and uses Google SafeSearch technology.

 

Visit KidSites.com's Activities page for links to some of the best kid web sites out there!

 

Visit Multiplication.com and play their interactive games to help improve your multiplication skills.

 

Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium online. Their live Web Cams show you what the animals are doing right now. Visit their Games & Activities page for some fun or check out their wonderful Video Library!

 

Visit My Wonderful World.com to learn more about geography. You can visit Africa for Kids, play map games, and more! This National Geographic-led campaign to expand geographic learning in school, at home, and in the community.

 

Visit NASA's StarChild page to learn about the solar system, the universe, and lots of other space stuff!

 

Visit National Geographic's Kids page. Take the Geo Bee Challenge, learn some Amazing Facts, or play Fun and Games. Explore the world!

 

You can go to Sesame Street, visit with Arthur, check out the PBS Kids goodies bag, and much more!

 

Need to work on your editing skills? Visit the Power Proofreading site and pick your grade level (2nd -8th).

 

PrimaryGames.com is the fun place to learn! This site contains educational games for elementary school students that cover language arts, math, social studies, science and much more!

 

Looking for a great book to read? The Association for Library Service to Children's site contains information about excellent books like the Caldecott (American illustrator) and Newberry (American literature for children) medal winners. Baker School students participate in the selection of the California Young Reader Medal each year with our librarian, Mrs. Levy. Check out past winners and this year's new nominees.

 

Reading Rainbow is sponsoring a contest! Read recommended books online or play reading games on this terrific PBS site!

 

Reading Rockets offers a wealth of reading strategies, lessons, and activity ideas for parents and teachers. There are wonderful phonics activities you can do with your child. You can help your child learn how to read and read better.

They also have a bilingual site for families and educators of English language learners.

 

Scientists need your help! You can Rock Around the World by sending in a rock from your backyard and having it analyzed and compared to rocks on Mars! One class turned in a rock from Baker School's playground!

 

Visit RIF Reading Planet to play reading and writing games and activities, read stories, or express yourself. Parents can check out age specific tips and activities to help motivate kids to read

 

The San Francisco Symphony presents SFS Kids a music learning web site for kids and families. You can explore the instruments of the orchestra, create your own music in the music lab, or check out what's up at the symphony.

 

Baker School is in Santa Clara County. Visit our county's web site to learn more about its history, natural environment, demographics, labor market, local industries, community resources, and community facilities. You can also view a map of the county and link to the web sites of cities in our county. You can even become a county park Junior Ranger!

 

Explore for parents, kids, and teachers. Visit Clifford, Harry Potter, The Magic School Bus, Captain Underpants, Animorphs, Dear America, The Baby-sitters Club, Goosebumps, and lots of your other favorite book web sites!

 

Are you a fan of Dr. Seuss? Visit Seussville.com to learn more about him, enter a contest, write a story, or play a game on the Seussville playground.

 

Do you need to practice your sight words at home. You can practice Sight Words With Samson!

 

Visit the Smithsonian Museum's Kids page and learn about their Exhibitions for Kids. You can make a light bulb, Name that Bug, watch a triceratops skeleton animation, and much more! Want more? Check out this list of Museums Around the World!

 

Is your child learning to read?
Use Starfall.com to prepare your children for school and support them once they are there.

 

Need help with a math problem?
Visit the Discovery Channel's education web site, Webmath!

 

Explore The White House web site and send an E-mail to the President!

 

Learn about dinosaurs, other animals, inventors and inventions, explorers, make some fun art projects, read "Rebus Rhymes," or do lots of other fun activities at EnchantedLearning.com's Zoom School.


These sites have been selected for student, parent, and teacher use in research and exploration activities.
If you know of a quality web site to add to our list, please let us know. If any of the links above are inactive, please let us know.

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