Here are some fun and easy games I’ve come across.  Use the links below to play.  Remember to READ the directions first and only stay within that particular site.  NO SURFING THE WEB!!

 

 

Language Arts Games:  These games may be blocked at school, but you should be able to access them at home.

 

http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/la.html

 Text Twist http://zone.msn.com/en/texttwist/default.htm

 Word Mojo http://zone.msn.com/en/wordmojo/default.htm

 Be Spelled http://zone.msn.com/en/bespelled/default.htm

 

  

Social Studies:

 Games:  http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmss05/bke1/index.html

                             http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/socst.html

  Map test:  http://www.pibmug.com/files/map_test.swf 

 

 Colonial Williamsburg:  There is LOTS of information on this site.  Make sure you click on "Games".  www.colonialwilliamsburg.com

 

 

American Revolution Websites

 

 

 

LIBERTY: A great website to get lots of info about the Revolution!

 

http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/

 

 

African Slaves and the Revolution:

http://www.blackpatriots.org/tenfacts.html

 

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2h81.html

 

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2p53.html

 

http://www.americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/BLACKS.HTM

 

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/exhibit/aopart2b.html

 

GAMES:

 

Road to Revolution Game: http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/road.html

 

This one contains lots of cool quizzes on topics from explorers to the revolution.  Have your book handy in case you need to look something up: 

http://home.att.net/~betsynewmark/Trivia.html

 

 Women of the Revolution

 

http://www.americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/WOMEN.HTM

 

http://userpages.aug.com/captbarb/femvets.html

 

http://sill-www.army.mil/pao/pamolly.htm

 

http://www.concordma.com/magazine/sept98/liberty.html

 

http://www.continentalline.org/articles/0002/000202.htm

 

http://www.americanrevolution.org/nguyen.html

 

http://colonialancestors.com/revolutionary/women.htm

 

 

 

General Information:  These websites contain links to all sorts of revolutionary topics from Paul Revere, the “shot heard around the world” to the Declaration of Independence.

 

Take your time to READ about the topics that interest you.

 

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/amrevol.html

 

http://www.usahistory.com/trivia/historical/hb.htm

 

http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/KSD/DE/research/kimb/revindex.html

 

http://www.rockingham.k12.va.us/EMS/RevWar/AmRevolution.htm

 

http://www.americanrevwar.homestead.com/files/INDEX2.HTM

 

Tons of interesting links:

 

http://www.42explore2.com/revolt.htm

 

http://www.ccps.org/calv/usrev/usrev.html

 

 

 

 

Please let me know which

ones you liked the best…thanks  J

 

Liberty's Kids:  www.libertyskids.com

 

Constitution and Government Games:

http://www.texaslre.org/branches_game.html

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/index.html

THE White House!!:  http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/

http://www.congressforkids.net/Independence_index.htm

http://library.thinkquest.org/J0110221/

http://library.thinkquest.org/11572/

 

Lewis and Clark Adventure Games: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west/main.html

http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/into/index.html

http://www.lewisandclarktrail.com/

http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/lewis_clark/

http://www.sudbury-k8.org/~ptonixon/lewis_clark/quiz.html

http://www.usaweekend.com/97_issues/971102/lewis_and_clark/971102trail_intro.html

 

 

 

 

Online crossword puzzles – just click on “play the puzzle online”

 

American Revolution http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/xwords/20000101.html

 Fairy tales

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/xwords/20010102.html

  Explorers

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/xwords/19990901.html

 

  

Logic Games:

 

Othello/Reverse http://www.artifactinteractive.com.au/arcade/reversi.html

 

  

Math Games:http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/math.html

 

 

Science Games:http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/science.html

 

  

Kids’ Hub – lots of cool activities on all subjects http://www.artifactinteractive.com.au/arcade/reversi.html

 

 

Middle School Hub – a little more challenging than the kids’ version

http://middleschoolhub.org/school/school.cfm