Asa C Adams Elementary

Habits of Mind

Writing

• Creative Commons–Find copyright-approved images & videos.
• Citation Maker
• EasyBib–free bibliography maker
• Creative Writing Links–Kids on the Net
• Fun Writing Games for Kids
• Make Beliefs Comix–Create a digital comic strip story!

Reading & Speaking

• Seussville
• Unite for Literacy–A wonderful and FREE site with digital picture books!
• Reader’s Theater–Fun and free scripts!

STEM

• Fab Lab Portaportal
• STEM Resources–Tons of free resources gathered by STEMfinity
• Tinkercad (3D Printing Design)

Keyboarding

• Typing Club
• Keyboarding without Tears–for K-2 classes!
• DanceMat Typing from the BBC–a fun tutorial for all! (USE SAFARI!)
• Sense-lang.org–another excellent tutorial
• FreeTypingGame.net
• Keyboard Revolution–follow up practice!
• Keyboarding Practice
• Keyboarding Game

Coding

• Made with Code–A fun and easy way to ease into the world of coding!
• Code.org–Learn the basics of coding with Javascript!
• Scratch–Create stories, games, and animation
• More Coding Resources (from commonsensemedia.org)
• Coding with Dash and Cue 

Author Links

• Author & Illustrator Biographies from Scholastic
• HarperCollins Children’s Authors–Hundreds of authors listed.
• Author Biographies and Bibliographies from Biblio.com
• Author Lynn Plourde’s Home Page
• Tomie dePaola’s Home Page
• Ryan T. Higgins’ Home Page 

U.S. History Sites

• Kids.gov U.S. History Links
• The Pilgrims and Thanksgiving
• PBS:  U.S. History Videos
• Ben’s Guide to U.S. History for Kids–a fun site!
• Colonial Williamsburg

Just for Fun!

• ABCya–elementary games and activities
• ABCya Paint–a fun, basic painting program
• ABCya Animate–Animate your own cartoon!
• FlipAnim–Another fun animation site!
• Animation Links
• Make-a-Flake–Design your own snowflakes!
• Snow Days–another fun snow flake site!