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Reading
Language Arts Math
Science
Social Studies
Reading
Visit the
Scott Foresman website
sfreading.com for current hyperlinks to sites that can
be used for an Internet inquiry investigation of problem
solving. Also see the Scott Foresman Internet Guide for
additional information on the Internet Inquiry method.
On the
homepage, choose the teacher resources button to find
printable pages from the practice book, while choosing the
families button will take you to a link called “Family Times
Online,” which has summaries of the stories and explanations
of the reading skills being studied in each lesson.
This
textbook recommends
www.yahooligans.com as a suitable search engine for
young readers although adult supervision is advised.
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Language Arts
Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Language Arts has a site designed to
enrich your study of each unit in the textbook Their website
at
www.mhschool.com also has activities for math, reading,
social studies, science, health and music. Just choose your
subject and your book cover. This site is suffering from
some broken links, but still has lots of activities and
information to go with your textbook.
Try one of
their links at
www.wordcentral.com for word games, dictionary,
thesaurus and a unique 'build your own' dictionary activity.
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Math
Be sure to
check out the activities for your Houghton Mifflin Math
textbook at
www.eduplace.com/kids/mw There you will find extra help
and practice, math games, brain teasers and more. Don’t miss
the eManipulatives section which has multiplication tables,
number lines, counters, fractions and more that you can use
in doing your homework. Forgot your book at school? Need to
know the meaning of a math term? The eGlossary can help.
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Science
Your science
textbook’s site is located at
Harcourtschool.com Click on the Learning Site button
for online activities and resources for teachers and
students. Be sure to check out the interactive activities.
For example, Cell Inspector lets you move the labels to the
parts of the cell and then check to see if you have guessed
correctly and there are many more interactive lessons.
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Social Studies
Your 5th
grade Social Studies book comes from the same publisher as
your Language Arts book and uses the same website at
www.mhschool.com where you will find activities for
social studies as well as all of your other subjects.
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