Some parents have asked for extra” things for their students to do at home to practice math, reading, Unit of inquiry etc. We have compiled a list of websites with free activities and FREE apps for your devices at home.
Math
- Kid’s Math Dictionary
- Illustrative Math (Grade 4) – click on ‘Tasks’ for more problem solving opportunities
- Inside Mathematics – Problem of the Month – We will do some of these in class. Usually problem A and/or B. For a challenge, try B or C!
- Math Teaching Resources – Grade 4 Math Activities
- Virtual Manipulatives Library
- Learn Zillion
- http://www.mathies.ca/index.html
Free iPad Applications for Math
- Number Pieces Basic (from www.mathlearningcenter.org/apps)
- Number Frames (from www.mathlearningcenter.org/apps)
- Number Rack (from www.mathlearningcenter.org/apps)
- Number Line (from www.mathlearningcenter.org/apps)
- Pattern Shapes (from www.mathlearningcenter.org/apps)
- Geoboard (from www.mathlearningcenter.org/apps)
- Virtual Manipulatives (from ABCya.com)
Literacy
- http://www.readworks.org/books/passages (free, must sign up for an account)
- http://storybird.com/
- https://e.newsela.com/
- http://wonderopolis.org/
- http://www.starfall.com/
- AAS Moscow Overdrive for digital and/or audio books
Units of Inquiry