Intermediate Choice Activities
Practice in All Skills
Bite Size Revision from the BBC - practice in all areas, Language Arts, Math and Science
Typing
Typing Practice, Typing Vocab practice
WORD Practice
Copy and Paste - practice the skills of cutting, pasting and checking for spelling to get ready for your own editing in WORD
Grammar1 - practice identifying parts of speech (with a helpful website) and using the text colors; practice copying and pasting words into a table
Grammar2 - same as above with an extra challenge in length
Critical/Logical Thinking
Chomp and the Temple of Puzzles
Find Out About the World
Enchanted Learning - find out about famous people and much, much more
Design a Roller Coaster , Whiz ball - make paths for a ball to pass through to get to a target
Interactive Science and Engineering , Forces and Motion , Friction Lab
Stories in Time - explore communities around the world
Optics Workbench - find out about light rays and reflection
Simple Machines - Widgets - use simple machines to solve problems
Heraldry Game - play the game and learn about knights in the Middle Ages
Pirates!
4 - 8th grade
Adventurous and romantic--this history of pirates includes a high seas adventure and the biographies of several pirates.
Odyssey Online
4th - 12th grades
There are quizzes and games, with pictures of genuine objects from museums, on the uses of the objects in ancient life. Well designed and fun it has information on Greece, Rome, Egypt, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Near East.
Online Activities from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Language Arts
Practice all skills with Skillswise
Spelling Practice , Word Building , Grammar Practice , What's the Big Idea? , Phonics Games , Homophones , Catch the Spelling , Guess the Word - spelling
Making Sentences , Using Transitions
Word Search Puzzles , Word Scramble
Practicing English - Play and Learn , Vocabulary Matching , Vowel Sounds , Word ID
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Ann Arbor District Library
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Author Studies, too