GREAT WEBSITES FOR EVERYONE
The following web sites are provided as informational links only.
Hunting Ridge PTA does not exert any editorial or any other
control over content provided in these links.
General Educational:
http://elementary.nettrekker.com/subject/ An
online subscription page supported by District 15. This site
is used at Hunting Ridge
http://bkflix.grolier.com
Online literacy resource for grades PreK-3
www.studyisland.com This site is designed for 3rd,
4th, and 5th graders. Students can practice
for skills that support the Illinois Learning Standards and a
child’s progress can be tracked with tests. This is a pay to use
site.
www.worldbook.com This site is an on-line encyclopedia.
It’s a great site for getting information on any topic.
www.brainpop.com:
This site offers an easy way to answer tough questions. The site
helps you answer science, technology and English questions with a
mini movie, an experiment, a comic strip and a quiz. Great for
K-8 students.
www.cosmeo.com This site offers online homework help
from the Discovery Channel in areas such as math, science, social
studies, English, health, and art and music
Math
www.aplusmath.com
www.mathisfun.com
www.mathworld.com
www.mathforum.org/dr.math
www.multiplication.com,
www.allmath.com,
www.edu4kids.com/math
www.aaamath.com
www.mathdrill.com
Science
www.scijinks.nasa.gov board the Nimbus 1 weather lab and
learn about weather and satellites.
www.nasa.gov learn about space
www.spaceplace.nasa.gov explore and discover space
Geography
www.mywonderfulworld.org
a National Geographic led website to expand geographic learning in
school, at home, and in the community.
History
www.historychannel.com
This site targets historical people and events. You can even
listen to famous historical people giving speeches.
Environmental Education
www.stopglobalwarming.org info on global
warming
www.swancc.org info on recycling,
reducing, composting, etc
Health & Wellness
www.chicagobears.com/staley
First and Goal - How to score a touchdown for a Healthy Life is a
new program sponsored by the Chicago Bears to encourage you to
live a more active and healthy life. Join this six-week
fitness challenge.
www.pacerkidsagainstbullying.org/
The site features games,
interactive stories, and other activities that teach children
about bullying and how to stop it.