Room 10

Cursive Alphabet Animations for Kids

2006-07-31T17:15:00.000-07:00

Filed under: cursive| handwriting

GeoSpy Game

2006-03-30T12:13:00.000-08:00

A fast-paced interactive map game from National Geographic Kids.

Filed under: games| map| geography

Math Games

2006-02-08T19:06:00.000-08:00

Free Elementary and Preschool Math Activities
Educational and Interactive
Online Kids Math Games and Lessons

Filed under: math| games| numbers

Telling Time Games

2006-02-07T11:15:00.000-08:00

A bunch of games to help kids learn to read clocks and tell time.

Filed under: telling time| games| kids

Countdown to New Year with Sagwa - Happy Chinese New Year

2006-01-25T23:41:00.000-08:00

Join Sagwa for some fun games in celebration of Chinese New Year 2006--the Year of the Dog.

Filed under: sagwa| chinese new year| year of the dog| games| holidays

Exploring the Web Tutorials

2006-01-13T11:32:00.000-08:00

We take it for granted that we can navigate the web on the internet. But for many, even the basics of operating a web browser are quite bewildering.

Here are two tutorials:

on learning how to use a web browser and

on exploring the web

Filed under: internet basics| how to| web browser| navigate web

Good Manners Resource

2006-01-09T15:31:00.000-08:00

Here's a nice resource on good manners, on how to deal with one another. Remember to be considerate of others. Of course everyone can use a refresher here--even adults!

Filed under: good manners| etiquette

Yahooligan's Dinopedia

2005-12-08T12:16:00.000-08:00

Encyclopedia of dinosaurs at Yahooligans for kids. Check out the Dino Cards for quick facts on the dinosaur of your choice.

Filed under: dinosaur| resource| encyclopedia

What Dinosaur Are You?

2005-12-08T12:05:00.000-08:00

Answer a few short questions and find out.

Filed under: dinosaur| quiz| question| answer| game

Kids Domain Christmas Fun

2005-12-02T10:40:00.000-08:00

Holiday games, Christmas stories, crafts, music, and more.

Filed under: christmas| games| music| kids| holidays

Illustrated Rules of Chess

2005-11-11T18:43:00.000-08:00

Rules of chess for kids and adults.

Filed under: chess| rules| illustrated

Happy Halloween at BIE

2005-10-28T20:37:00.000-07:00

Here is a bunch of pictures from today's Halloween festivities at school. If anyone has pictures that they'd like to share with the rest of the class, please email them to me in jpeg format; I'll post them as soon as I can.

Dinosaur Gallery

2005-10-28T17:07:00.000-07:00

Learn about prehistoric dinosaurs by choosing from a palette of dinosaur pictures. Presented by the Dinosaur Playground.

Filed under: dinosaur| gallery| kids| learning| education

Learn All About Fossils

2005-10-28T16:40:00.000-07:00

What are fossils? Where do fossils come from? Where can you find fossils? Find out at the San Diego Natural History Museum website.

Educational Tools for Teachers and Kids

2005-10-24T18:22:00.000-07:00

Use SuperKids Educational Software Review's convenient tools site to create math worksheets and telling time worksheets, play word games to build vocabulary skills, and learn some history and more.

The Science Spot Kid Zone

2005-10-24T17:54:00.000-07:00

Explore a variety of science subjects all at one kid friendly zone. Subjects include: dinosaurs, plants & animals, astronomy, chemistry, rocks & minerals, and much, much more.

Filed under: science| learning zone| kids| spot| learning

NASA's Halloween Treat For Kids

2005-10-06T16:06:00.000-07:00

Ghost stories, a haunted house, spooky word find, make a black hole game, and more...Click on this post's title above to begin exploring the haunted mansion. Happy Halloween!

Use Your Xbox to Learn

2005-10-06T14:57:00.000-07:00

"Replicate!" is just one of several prototype games created through the Games-to-Teach project. The project is the result of a partnership between Microsoft's research division and MIT's Comparative Media Studies program. Their goal? To design games whose main purpose is to support learning in math, science and engineering.

Another game, called "The Political Machine," is a commercial game in which students learn about the political process by running a presidential campaign. A player who doesn't grasp the difference between electoral and popular votes will not win the election or the game.

Computing Tutorials

2005-09-29T14:55:00.000-07:00

Hi kids, last week there were many questions about where to find this letter, that letter, or even the period on the computer keyboard. So, here are a few links to some online tutorials that will help you learn to type and some that show you how to use a mouse for basic navigation as well as filling out online forms. If you complete the mousercise, there is a surprise at the end. Have fun!

  Mousing Around

  Mousercise

  PowerTyping site

  Bubbles typing game

Geology

2005-08-25T11:38:00.000-07:00

  Discover How Rocks Are Formed (Animations)

  Rocky the Rock Hound site

  Rock Quiz

  Volcanic Eruption (Animation)

  Savage Earth - Out of the Inferno