Please note: We have taken every precaution to check out these links and at the time this list was compiled, the links were current and suitable for student use. Some are commercial sites which include advertising, or offer other services. Parent supervision is recommended. The webmaster and Watson Elementary accept no responsibility for the content of the sites or of secondary links which they obtain.
Information and Reference
- Google - A good search engine
- Ask for Kids - A search engine for kids
- Ask.com - Type in a question and find the answer!
- Yahooligans- A search engine for kids
- Online Dictionary
- Online Thesaurus
- National Atlas of Canada online- Facts about Canada, teaching resources, Canadian communities
- French- English Dictionary - Type in a word and it will be translated for you!
Math
- Nelson Math- Follow this essential link for parents and students
- Math Fact Cafe - Make your own worksheets and online flash cards!
- Share2learn.com- Makes the connection between math and literature
- Math Terminology - Need some help on Math Terminology?
- Math Glossary- A fantastic math glossary!
- Fun Brain- Math and Language Arts activities/games
- aplusmath- Worksheets and flashcards
- AAAmath- Great worksheets and online tutorials
- Baron sd23 webpage- Great hands on sites for students
- Teaching Time - Great site and games for teaching analog clock
- Rainforest Maths- Best site on the internet for math!
- Multiplication.com - Multiplication site (great to improve your speed)
- A Math Dictionary for Kids - Cool, handy-dandy math dictionary. (If you don't know what your teacher wants you to do in math, look it up - here!)
- The Learning Planet - Math Mayhem game of speed and accuracy for multiplication, division, subtraction and addition.
- Interactivestuff.org - Shading in equivalent fractions.
- Academics Skill Builders - Great Video Math Game Races- Very competitive.
Literacy
- Alphabuddies- Uses crafts to help teach children their alphabet
- tooter4kids - online letter generator, holiday themes, handwriting sheets ect...
- readinga-z- online reading program (requires a membership,but excellent website)
- Storyline Online - amazing site that has celebrities reading classic books (streamline)
- Starfall Learn to Read with Phonics - Reading site to help beginning readers
- Awesome Library - another super information site
- Gamequarium Junior - Spelling games for primary! Try it!
- Bodybreak- Great nutrition and fitness tips
- BC Health Guide- BC Health Files, Nurse Line..
- PEBC- Physical Education In British Columbia - Articles, resources
Science
- National Geographic- Great articles and videos
- The Science Explorer- Great activites and experiments
- Science Fair Projects - With Complete instructions
- Bill Nye- Bill Nye the Science Guy TV SHOW
- Discovery School - Lesson Plans, activities, puzzles and games, Videos
- Weather- Games coloring book, crossword puzzles
- Science World- Go to the teacher’s link and choose a science game
Music
Social Studies
- Wikipedia - A free encyclopedia on the internet