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Fun Websites for Kids
Here are some great websites for kids - some strictly fun and some that sneak in educational activities as well!
Angell Student Survey (http://www.zoomerang.com/Survey/WEB22C229J57B7/, 03-14-2011)
 
This link will take you to a short survey about our school.

Aesop's Fables (http://www.umass.edu/aesop/index.php, 10-24-2007)
 
Here's another site for these famous fables - some have animation and some do not, some are traditional and some are modern. Try them and find your favorites.

Aesop's Fables (http://www.childclassics.com/, 10-24-2007)
 
Here's an animated site with classics for children. Check it out.

Set Daily Puzzle (http://www.setgame.com/set/puzzle_frame.htm, 10-22-2007)
 
Do you enjoy strategy games? How about a site that has daily Set and Quiddler puzzles? If this sounds like fun to you, come back once a day for as many days as you like.

Starfall (http://www.starfall.com/n/level-b/index/play.htm?f, 10-29-2007)
 
Are you a beginning reader who would like more opportunities to practice? This is a great site for you.

Teacher's First Brain Twister (http://www.teachersfirst.com/twister/index.cfm, 10-22-2007)
 
Here is a weekly Brain twister - try it out !

Teacher's First Puzzle Page (http://www.teachersandfamilies.com/open/puzzle/index.cfm, 10-22-2007)
 
This link will take you to a daily mini-Sudoko, a jigsaw puzzle, a story game and a challenging word puzzle, Rootonym

Tumblebooks (http://www.cantonpl.org/kids/current.html%20%20, 10-31-2007)
 
Lots of great read-alongs for kids. This site only works from school!

Apple Corp (http://apple-corps.westnet.com/cgi-bin/apple_corps.pl, 11-14-2007)
 
Be a vegetable decorator! Practice your mouse skills with this virtual Mr. Potato Head or Ms. Apple Head or Mrs. Pumpkin Head and more!

Free Rice (http://www.freerice.com/index.php, 12-03-2007)
 
A website to build vocabulary as well as do a good deed - for each word you get right 20 grains of rice are donated through the United Nations to help end world hunger.

8 Letters in Search of a Word (http://www.eastoftheweb.com/games/Eight1.html, 12-03-2007)
 
Race the clock while building as many words as you can from eight little letters.

Popwords (http://www.eastoftheweb.com/cgi-bin/top_scores.pl?game=popword, 12-10-2007)
 
Do you like playing Tetris? This is like that except you have to catch the falling words.

Codeword (http://www.eastoftheweb.com/cgi-bin/top_scores.pl?game=codeword, 12-10-2007)
 
Using your deductive powers, race against the clock to discover the hidden word.

Jigsaw Zone (http://www.jigzone.com/puzzles/daily-jigsaw, 03-24-2008)
 
Ready for some more challenging jigsaws - surf right on over here and choose from puzzles with just 4 pieces all the way to puzzles with 297pieces!

Seussville (http://www.seussville.com/, 03-04-2009)
 
Celebrate everything Seussian at this fun website.

Spell with FlickR (http://metaatem.net/words/, 05-26-2009)
 
Here's a fun site - type in your name, a phrase, a quote - this program will generate the letters in cool photos from FlickR

Lightning Librarian (http://resources.kaboose.com/games/lightning-librarian.html, 09-24-2009)
 
A fun game involving your memory, books and a librarian named Lydia.

Order in the Library (http://users.ece.utexas.edu/~valmstrum/s2s/utopia/library4/src/library4.html, 11-30-2009)
 
Get your Dewey on! Become a Dewey Decimal Wizard by practicing at this website.

Storyline (http://www.storylineonline.net/, 11-30-2009)
 
Actors have donated their time to read aloud some of your favorite picture books! Take a listen

Jigzone (http://www.jigzone.com/, 11-30-2009)
 
Not a site for dancing - a site for interactive jigsaw puzzles. You can pick the puzzles, the number of pieces and even the shape of the pieces.

Piclits (http://www.piclits.com/compose_dragdrop.aspx , 12-07-2009)
 
They say a picture is worth a thousand words! Drag and drop your words on these images or go freestyle and write your own caption.

Girl Scouts (http://www.girlscouts.org, 01-20-2010)
 
This is the official site of the Girl Scouts!

Storyline Online (http://www.storylineonline.net/, 01-28-2010)
 
Watch streaming videos of favorite children's picture books read aloud by some terrific actors.

Wordle (http://www.wordle.net, 09-14-2010)
 
Have fun with words!


Contact Information:
Christine Deucher
E-mail: deucher@aaps.k12.mi.us
Phone: 734-994-1907
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