Colinas del Norte Elementary


1001 23rd Ave., NE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
Phone: (505) 896-3378
Fax: (505) 896-3387



This Week's News!

Hey, Kids! If you want to have some fun, try some of these activities:

  • Playing board games
  • Playing outside
  • Riding bikes
  • Visiting the library and reading, reading, reading
  • Go hiking
  • Go to educational websites
  • Learn to play a musical instrument
  • Learn to dance
  • Build with construction toys or wood

Use your imagination! The sky is the limit!

Just for Students!

Fun and Educational Links Just for Kids!

A Plus Math
Fun math games, quizzes, flashcards, homework helpers, etc.

American Library Association
Great Websites for kids in a variety of subjects.

Animated USA

Art and Artists

Art for Little Fingers

ArtsAlive Music
The National Arts Centre (NAC) presents ArtsAlive Music, a great place to discover the excitement of the performing arts! Learn all about orchestral music, the NAC Orchestra , its musicians and friends, great composers, conductors and much more!

Ask Dr. Math
Ask your math questions here.

Ask for Kids

The Atoms Family
This area of the Miami Museum of Science site contains interactive animations demonstrate concepts related to energy, light, electricity, matter, and energy transfer.

Links to

Author and Series Pages

Awesome Library

Between the Lions, Get Wild About Reading, Stories, Games, Songs, etc.

Billy Bear 4 Kids
Fun art activities!

Bite Size Math and Literacy Games

BJ Pinchbeck Homework Help

Catapults
How to build the Ogre Catapult and how catapults work.

Chaco Canyon Exploratorium

Colonial Occupation - Colonial Williamsburg

Colonial Occupation - Trades

Colonial Occupation - Colonial Children

Colonial Occupation - Settlements

Country Studies for Research

Creative Connections Project

Cyberchase
The companion site to PBS's math-based cartoon, this site offers animated math games as well as several comic-book-style "webisodes."

DibDabDoo - Search engine with a database of a million adult reviewed sites for kids and teens.

Dositey
Math and Language Activities for ages 5-Adult.

Drag and Drop United States
A fun way to learn US geography.

Earth Observatory
Explore the different biomes of the Earth.

Energy Kids
Energy Facts.

Explorers

Explorers at Enchanted Learning

Explorers at Kathi Mitchell

Explorers at KidInfo

Explorers at Yahoo! Kids

Explorers - European

Explorers - Research

Fact Hound - Cool sites and books arranged by grade and subject.

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

Fun Brain
This site includes games for all subject areas. You can have fun with puzzles, mazes, speed games, and a math arcade.

Great Plant Escape
Unlock the amazing mysteries of plant life!

Great Teaching and Learning Resources for Teachers, Parents, and Students!
This is a large selection of teaching and learning resources in all subject areas!

Harcourt Math Online (Get the password and directions from your child's teacher)

Haring Kids
Fun educational games and activities!

Infoplease Homework Center

Jan Brett's (the author) Home Page

Jefferson Lab
Science games and puzzles.

Kaboose
A great family resource for learning games!

KidsClick!

KidsCom

Kids.gov

KidsKonnect.com an Internet gateway for kids

Kindersite
The Kindersite has 1,000s of links to the best Games, Songs and Stories for young children.

Lewis and Clark Journey of Discovery

Lewis and Clark on National Geographic

Lewis and Clark on the National Park Service

Lewis and Clark on PBS Website

Lewis and Clark on Sierra Club Website

Links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject.

Literacy Center
The LiteracyCenter.Net serves more than a million free literacy lessons a month to children in 141 countries. It provides safe learning activities for parents and teachers to share with young children. All online lessons are free of advertising and free of charge.

Little Clickers
This site is dedicated to excellence in educational web sites for children (aged 3-to 12-years), as judged by the picky editors of Children's Technology Review magazine.

 

Lonely Planet
A child's guide to the world!

Lycos Zone Homework Help
Cool tools to help with homework.

Magazine Directory

The Magic of Dirt
Ask the Answer Worm your questions about dirt.

Mama Media

Mars for Kids
Fun games and activities to learn about Mars!

Math Fact Cafe
Math Fact Sheets, Worksheet Factory, Flashcards and more!

Math Magician
Interactive math games.

Math Playground
An action packed site for students in grades K to 6.  Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!

Mr. Picasso Head Art Gallery
Create your own Mr. Picasso Head and add him to the gallery!

Multiplication Practice
multiplication.com - practice multiplication, print worksheets, etc.

Multnomah County Library Homework Center

National Geographic for Kids

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives

Math manipulatives for a variety of activities and ages.

One stop link for kids on the Internet
Lots of help for kids all at one place.

Podunk Town
Search for a town!
Any city or town!
Anywhere in the US!

Preschool and Kindergarten Fun

Read-Write-Think

America's Library
This site includes documents, images, audio, and film clips from the Library of Congress. Sections include Amazing Americans; Jump Back in Time; Explore the States; Join America at Play; and See, Hear and Sing. Includes on-line, history-related games and activities.

Resources for Science Learning at the Franklin Institute

Sanford Art Products and Resources

Scholastic News

Scholastic News - Presidential Inauguration Acitivies

September 11th through Children's Eyes

Simple and Complex Machines

Small Planet
Lots of links just for kids.

Solar System Exploration

Spark Top
Created for kids ages 8-12, students express themselves through games, activities, and creativity tools.

Species at Risk

Spelling City
Create worksheets, study your spelling words, play spelling games, etc.

Starfall
The Starfall learn-to-read website is offered free as a public service. We also provide writing journals and books at a very low cost that can be used with the website or separately. Teachers around the country are using Starfall materials as an inexpensive way to make the classroom more fun and to inspire a love of reading and writing.

Stop Bullying Now!

Study Buddy
Homework help, tutorials, etc.

The Sun, A Multimedia TourMars for Students
Learn all about Mars!

Surfing the Net with Kids a site with hundreds of kid-friendly sites organized by topic

Switcheroo Zoo
Create your own animals in the Switcheroo Zoo!

Thinkfinity - Resources for Teachers, Students, Parents, and After School Programs

ThinkQuest Library - Over 6000 student-created Web sites

Tomie dePaola's (the author) Official Website

Tox Mystery
Help Toxie the Cat find all the potential hazards in the house in this mystery game.

Tumble Books Library

Underground Railroad Activities

United States Mint

USDA for Kids
Health and nutrition for kids from the US Department of Agriculture.

Weather Components
Sandia National Labs Weather Lessons

Websites for Children Who Love to Write

What's a Science Snack?
They're not the kind you eat. They're the kind you can learn from and have fun with. Take a look.

Winter Holiday Activities

WordCentral.Com

World Facts for Research

Wordle
Create word clouds.

Yahooligans!
Help, fun, and games that are safe for kids.

Teachers:

Let me know what links you would like on this page. Students will even be aBookwormble to access them from home.

 

 

 

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