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The following links have been compiled for your convenience. Each link will open a website that is not owned by the Auburn-Washburn school district. USD 437 is not responsible for the content found on these websites. If you find a link that is broken or have concerns about a website please contact the district .

Language Arts Strategies for Reading - Learn about 9 different ways to help you become a better reader. Lessons and activities to practice.
Spelling City - Type your own list in (or sign in with your teacher's information) and practice and play games! Turn on your sound!
Prefixes and Suffixes - Try out these fun practice sites for prefixes and suffixes.

Maggie's Earth Adventure Short Circuit
BBC Prefixes
BBC Suffixes
Kids' Lab Context Clues - Great tutorial and practice for reading for meaning of vocabulary in context. Includes both direct definition and inferential context clues.
Stapleless Book - Create a book from the Read-Write-Think site.
Instant Poetry Forms - Choose your poetry form from the list of links provided. Then just add words to make the poem your own.
CNN stories - Read current news stories and answer questions related to vocabulary in context, comprehension, drawing conclusions. Excellent!
Book Report Sandwich Station - Build a book report sandwich and print it out!
Power Proofreading - An interactive site with several stories to practice proofreading skills, broken down by skill area.
Castles - An interactive journey about castles.
Wordle - Create a word cloud at the Create page.
Kyrene District # 28 Harcourt Trophies Themes
Math The Ruler Game - Practice using a ruler to the nearest 16th inch.
Gamequarium - Lots of math games from Gamequarium
Math Playground - A huge site with lots of interactive math activities.
Math Facts in a Row - Click in the box and answer 10 problems in a row as fast as you can.
AAA Math - Online practice with many different math skills.
Elapsed Time - Use the recording sheet to work on Elapsed Time.

More Elapsed Time - Practice calculating elapsed time on this Mr. Nussbaum site.
Pattern Blocks - Create shapes and patterns with online pattern blocks.
Quilt Patterns - Explore symmetry through this online study of quilt patterns.
Brainchild.com - Practice for state testing on math.

Input-Output Machine - Practice with input output functions.

A Maths Dictionary For Kids- Animated, interactive which explains over 600 concepts

Science Exploring Nature - Fantastic Database with great illustrations and some videos of animals, plants, etc.! Type in "Auburn" for the username, and 1234 for the password.
Nutrition

Nutrition Explorations - Very fun interactive activity for studying nutrition!

My Pyramid.gov - Use this site to learn about the food guide pyramid.

Figuring Out Food Labels - Learn how to read a food label.

Food Labels for Everything - Tons of food labels for commonly eaten foods.

Nutrition Cafe - Great information and activities to help you learn about nutrition.

Zip4Tweens - Try out the Calculation Station to find out how many calories you should consume. Other recipes and games are available too.
Weather from EdHeads - Fun reporting and predicitng of weather - interactive.

Weather Wiz Kids - Fun weather site created by a meteorologist.
Great Plant Escape - Learn about parts of the plant while solving a mystery.
Endangered Animals

Animal Pictures Archive - Find great photos of many different animals. Remember to cite your source.

ESpecies - Fact sheets for over 50 species.

Enchanted Learning - Information and diagrams for many different animals that are extinct.
Social Studies Ben's Guide to U.S. Government - Super site that covers our nation, historical documents, government, how laws are made, election process, citizenship, and symbols. Information and games.
Landforms - Click on the landforms and then click GO to see locations and descriptions.
Life in the White House - Interesting information about living in the White House today and in the past. Games, videos and more!
Christopher Columbus - Enchanted Learning site with clear information about his journey.
Famous Kansans

KSHS Famous Kansans - Great information and some pictures from the Kansas State Historical Society.
Movin' West - Great links about westward movement.
State Information


Nifty Fifty States - An amazing links page that will take you to many places containing state information!

Stately Knowledge - From the Internet Public Library. Basic facts for each state.

50 States.com - More than just basic facts. Quick links to more information.

NetState - Good information and pictures of flag and symbols.

Place the State - Online practice for locating states.

Savings Quest- Budgeting Activity

Maps101
Other INTERNET FOR CLASSROOMS - Internet 4 Classrooms site with links to online activities for every subject! EXCELLENT!

Renwick Schools Hotlist - Another great compilation of links for all subject areas.
Phil Tulga's Music Resources - Very cool, interactive activities that combine music into language arts, math, and science.
Funbrain - Lots of games to practice skills in all subject areas. Click on your age.
Intel Visual Ranking Tool - Sign in here to do specific activities as directed by your teacher.
Get Your Web License - Super site from PBS that quizzes you on Internet safety.
I Know That! - A site with all types of different subject areas for practicing skills.