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Useful Websites

Literacy Software - FREE download

http://www.studydog.com/

A site all about Games in education with some examples and available software

http://www.freewebs.com/schoolgamemaker/

Gamemaker 6 - FREE

http://www.gamemaker.nl/
 

Gamemaker student made examples

http://edrington.haileybury.vic.edu.au/computerclub/computerclub/index.html

http://www.schoolblogs.com/minilegends/

Klik and Play - FREE

http://www.clickteam.com/English/klilk&play.htm

Chess - FREE

http://www.pawnchess.com/

Some student made Mathematics games

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/numeracy.htm

Math site - lots of interactive learning Math games

http://www.mathcats.com/contents.html

Pictures search

http://www.picsearch.com/

All about Gameplay

http://www.marcprensky.com/writing/default.asp

LEGO Blockcad

http://web.telia.com/~u16122508/proglego.htm

Burrowes Student samples using LEGO Blockcad (this program needs to be loaded onto the machine that is trying to open and display the below images).

FREE Sound Editing Program

http://audacity.sourceforge.net/

FREE 3D Animation Program - High Level

http://www.blender3d.com/cms/Home.2.0.html

FREE Crossword creator

http://www.greeneclipsesoftware.com/eclipsecrossword/index.html

LOTS of Literacy resources

http://www.readwritethink.org/student_mat/index.asp

FREE 3D CAD Software - Google Sketchup

http://sketchup.google.com/

FREE Animation software - Pivot Stickfigure

http://www.snapfiles.com/get/stickfigure.html

FREE 3D Animation software

www.alice.org

FREE Paint Program

TuxPaint

GIS Software

the Mapzone / Information QLD / The WWF Wildlife Mapper

To get to the list of online GIS, click on the link below, go to the
Teachers' Corner and go to Online GIS. The Mapzone website is towards the
top and the Information QLD is the last on the list.

http://www.esriaustralia.com.au/solutions/pages/Schools/Schools_Program/
 

Media Studies

http://abc.net.au/abckids/#  ABC Television

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/4_11/   BBC school programs

 

Maths

http://www.beenleigss.eq.edu.au/requested_sites/mathsbyoutcome/index.html 

Maths links  (Year 2 are Level 1 & 2)

http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/  A Maths Dictionary

http://www.aplusmath.com/  Maths practice site

http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/   Count us in

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/jigsaws/index.htm   Jigsaw puzzles

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/numberlines.html   Number lines

http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/clock.html    Practice using a clock

http://www.rainforestmaths.com/

Reading

http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/magickey/adventures/patch_game.shtml  A game to practice reading skills

http://www.primarygames.com/  Games for different learning areas

http://www.adrianbruce.com/reading/games.htm  Reading games

http://atschool.eduweb.co.uk/toftwood/plankgame.html  Another reading game

http://www.edupics.com/  Fractured fairytales

http://www.eric-carle.com/home.html  Eric Carle's web site  (The Very Hungry Caterpillar etc.)

http://www.mallinsonrendel.co.nz/hairymaclary.asp  Lynley Dodd (Hairy Maclary)

http://www.andersenfairytales.com/en/main  Listen to a fairy tale

 

Science

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/    National Geographic for Kids

http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/home/index.html   NASA for kids

http://www.csiro.au/csiro/channel/pcha0,,.html   CSIRO Double Helix - Science link for children

http://www.csiro.au/scope/   SCOPE - Science program on TV, Monday afternoons

www.questacon.edu.au   Australia's National Science & Technology Centre!

http://www.planet-science.com/under11s/index.html   Planet Science

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/archivepix.html   NASA Astronomy Picture of the day

http://www.earthsunmoon.co.uk/  Interactive site for space facts

AWESOME SITES

www.tryscience.org/home

www.eternalegypt.org

www.kidsmartearlylearning.org

Jason Meijboom

ICT coorinator