Papillion-La Vista School District

Third Grade Resources

50 States:Alaska - Facts about Alaska.
http://www.50states.com/alaska.htm

A Plus Math - Have Fun With Math
http://aplusmath.com/

Advertising Tricks- Find out how advertisers try to trick you into buying their product.
http://pbskids.org/dontbuyit/advertisingtricks/

Amazing Animals - WebQuest.
http://www.whps.org/school/websterhill/library/3rd%20Animal/Animal%20Research%20Index.htm

American Experience Archives - Some stories can't just be told. They must be experienced.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/archives/alpha_a.html

American Memory Timeline - Access to Library of Congress online collections.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/features/timeline/index.html

Animal Planet - Search an animal.
http://animal.discovery.com/guides/atoz/atoz.html

Ben's Guide To The Constitution - Let Ben Franklin tell you the history of the Constitution.
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/6-8/documents/constitution/background.html

Billy Bug and His All New Quest For Grub - Practice using a x,y chart.
http://www.oswego.org/ocsd-web/games/BillyBug2/bug2.html

Britannica Online - Encyclopedia online.
http://www.britannica.com/eb/index

Castles on the Web - Castles on the Web offers many sites that hold information related to Castles.
http://www.castlesontheweb.com/

Christmas fun - Build snowman, snowflake, etc.
http://smartboards.typepad.com/smartboard/2008/12/smartboards-and-more-holiday-resources.html

Clock-Gamequarium - Timed game of putting the correct time on the clock.
http://www.gamequarium.com/timemath.html

Clock-Primary Games - Choose the correct time.
http://www.primarygames.com/time/start.htm

Coming To America - Recipes from Ireland, China, Germany, and Mexico.
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0212700/final_website/recipes.html

E.B.Lewis - A web site about the "artistrator".
http://www.eblewis.com/default2.asp

Education World-Constitution Day - Learn more about the Constitution of the United States of America.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson347.shtml

Endangered Animal Project - Learn more about endangered animals.
H:\Desktop\2008-2009\Endangered Animal Project Webpage.htm

Evergreen Project Rainforests - Explores rainforests of the world and includes links to other rainforest sites.
http://www.mobot.org/MBGnet/sets/rforest/index.htm

Exhibits Collection--Cinema - Learn how films are made.
http://www.learner.org/interactives/cinema/

Food Web-Fun With Food - food web
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/food/food_menu.html

Food Web-Gould League - Food Web
http://www.gould.edu.au/foodwebs/kids_web.htm

Food Web-Scholastic Endangered Ecosystems - Food webs
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/explorer/ecosystems/be_an_explorer/map/form_wildcats.htm

Food Web-The Arctic Hare - Food web
http://nature.ca/ukaliq/030act/017_fwb_e.cfm

Giggle Poetry - By Bruce Lansky and other featured poets.
http://www.gigglepoetry.com/

Habitat Web Quest - We are going on an adventure to a special habitat. We will learn as much as possible about this habitat and the life within it. We will be hunting through the WorldWideWeb.
http://www2.lhric.org/course/irvingtn/rothchan/Habitat1.htm#Animal%20fact%20sheet

Immigration - We hope you learn something about immigration today.
http://happypinkgirl2002.tripod.com/index.html

Immigration - The living mosaic of people, culture and hope.
http://library.thinkquest.org/20619/index.html

Immigration Excursions - Learn more about immigration to the midwest of the United States.
http://www.campsilos.org/excursions/grout/one/index.htm

Immigration Stories - Hear stories from immigrants.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/immigration/

Immigration to the USA-History - Find out more about the history of immigration to the United States.
http://www.casahistoria.net/usa_immigration.htm

Introduction to Mexican Immigration - Learn more about Mexican immigration to the US.
http://memory.loc.gov/learn/features/immig/mexican.html

Keys to Leaves of Virginia - A guide to identifying leaves.
http://www.fw.vt.edu/dendro/forsite/key/intro.htm

Kid Info - Endangered Animals
http://www.kidinfo.com/Science/Endangered_animals.html

Kid's Planet - Learn about endangered animals. Electronic fact sheet on over 50 species.
http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/map.html

Kids Connect - A list of poetry sites.
http://www.kidskonnect.com/Poetry/PoetryHome.html

Kids' Planet - Electronic fact sheet on over 50 species.
http://kidsplanet.org/factsheets/map.html

Langston Hughes Biography - Biography on Langston Hughes.
http://www.redhotjazz.com/hughes.html

Letter Generator - Learn the parts of a letter and how to write your own letter.
http://readwritethink.org/materials/letter_generator/

List of Animals to research - List of Animals to research.
http://www.whps.org/school/websterhill/library/3rd%20Animal/list%20of%20Animals.htm

Make Your Own Comic Strip - Make a comic strip and have great fun.
http://makebeliefscomix.com/

Mass/Volume : Quia - Learn about mass and volume.
http://www.quia.com/cz/7957.html?AP_rand=220116700

Natural Resources Kids Page - Learn more about water, wildlife, waste and hazardous waste, and recycling.
http://www.metrokc.gov/DNR/Kidsweb/

Pearson Math Online - Connect to the Math Online Program.
http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com

Plant Nutrition - Learn how plants get their nutrition.
http://lgfl.skoool.co.uk/content/keystage4/biology/pc/lessons/uk_ks4_plant_nutrition/h-frame-ie.htm

Poetry for Kids - Poetry.
http://www.poetry4kids.com/

Poetry Zone - Interviews with various poets.
http://www.poetryzone.ndirect.co.uk/interviews.htm

Quia-Rags to Riches - Learn more about subject and predicate using this site.
http://www.quia.com/rr/36764.html

Rainforest Math - Do math the fun way!
http://www.rainforestmaths.com/

Read*Write*Think - International Reading Association
http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp

Robert Munsch's Official Website - Robert Munsch's Official Website.
http://www.robertmunsch.com/poems.cfm

Sally Ride - Learn about the first American woman in space.
http://enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/r/ride.shtml

Sea World - Contains an animal database.
http://www.seaworld.org/

Shel Silverstein's Official Website - The official site for kids.
http://www.shelsilverstein.com/indexSite.html

Sminthsonian Education - A place for students to explore, discover, and learn.
http://smithsonianeducation.org/students/index.html

Solar System - This site allows you to tilt and rotate the solar system.
http://liftoff.msfc.nasa.gov/academy/space/solarsystem/solarsystemjava.html

Solar System - Get a pictorial overview of the solar system.
http://www.the-solar-system.net/

Solar System - NSA's Solar System Exploration.
http://www.solarsystem.nasa.gov/index.cfm

Spiders - Discover interesting facts about different kinds of spiders.
http://www.rochedalss.eq.edu.au/spider/spider7.htm

Spotlight Biography - Smithsonian's virtual center-stage for famous and not-so-famous American artists and athletes, soldiers and scientists, inventors and social reformers, and other interesting people. On these pages you will find images and information from across the Smithsonian about men and women who have shaped our history and culture.
http://smithsonianeducation.org/spotlight/start.html

The Bill of Rights - Learn more about the Bill of Rights.
http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/funddocs/billeng.htm

The Fort - Recipes for China, Japan, and Mexico.
http://www.thefort.com/Recipes.htm

Time with CNN - The people who shape our world.
http://www.time.com/time/specials/2007/time100

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service-Kid's Corner - More on endangered animals.
http://www.fws.gov/endangered/kids/

Usborne Quicklinks-Animal World - Learn more about animal food chains.
http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/usa/usa_entity_pages/usa_select_link.asp?lang=usa&lvl=2&id=722&From=42&To=43

Usborne Quicklinks-Science - Matter
http://www.usborne-quicklinks.com/usa/usa_entity_pages/usa_select_link.asp?lang=usa&lvl=2&menu=s73&id=1231&From=14&To=15

Weather -EdHeads - Learn about weather.
http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/

Weather-Report and Predict the weather - Fn with weather.
http://www.edheads.org/activities/weather/frame_loader.htm

Your Irish Culture - Find Irish immigrant recipes.
http://www.yourirish.com/irish-food.htm

Zoom Rainforests - All about rainforests.