Plants

We are learning about the life cycle of plants. Try the activities below.

How Plants Grow

Plant and Animal Differences

Plant and Flower Games

BrainPOP Sequence Game

Butterfly Activities

We are learning about the life cycle of the butterfly. Try these activities:

Butterfly Life Cycle (Sheppard Software)

Butterfly Life Cycle videos

Butterfly Puzzles

Butterfly Chase

Caterpillar Count

Parts of Speech Games

Nouns
A noun is a person, place, or thing.
(example: boy, mall, dog)

A proper noun is the name of a person, place, or thing. It begins with an uppercase letter.
(example: Bob, Richer School, Marlborough)

Balloon Noun Game
Ice Cream Talk Nouns and Verbs
Noun Explorer
Noun Dunk (common and proper nouns)

Mapping Skills

Using a Map Key
Adventure Island

Cardinal Directions
Use Cardinal Directions

Telling Time

First grade students learn to tell time to the hour and half hour. Use the games below to practice your skills.

Telling Time to the Hour
Telling Time on ABCya (choose your level)
On Time! (choose your level)
Match Up Time (hour)
Snapdragon Set the Clock (hour)

Telling Time to the Half Hour
Clockworks (hour, half hour, an hour later)
What Time is It? (hour and half hour)
Stop the Clock (hour and half hour)

Holiday Games

Reading Games

Christmas Word Search

http://www.abcya.com/christmas_word_search.htm

 Make a Snowman

http://www.starfall.com/n/holiday/snowman/load.htm?f&n=main

Gingerbread Man

http://www.starfall.com/n/holiday/gingerbread/load.htm?f&n=main

Martha Speaks: Dogs on Ice

http://pbskids.org/martha/games/dogsonice/index.html

Math Games

Penguin Math

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/mathgames/popup/popup_addition.htm

Math Fact Holiday Lights

http://www.abcya.com/christmas_lights_holiday_game_for_kids.htm

Keyboarding Skills

Make a Snowflake
http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/

Sight Word Practice

Sight words are words that readers are expected to know automatically. Sight word recognition can greatly improve your child’s reading. Here are some great games to practice and learn sight words:

Popcorn Words

http://www.fun4thebrain.com/English/popcornWords.html

Sight Word Memory

http://www.cookie.com/kids/games/sight-words.html

Dolch Sight Word Bingo

http://www.abcya.com/dolch_sight_word_bingo.htm

Make a Match

http://www.starfall.com/n/matching/sight-words/play.htm?f