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** Starfall ** **Pre-K–2 nd Grade ** This website provides free interactive materials and games that help kids practice reading and build their phonemic awareness. ** PBS Parents: Online Games ** **K–3 rd Grade ** The Online Games section of the PBS website offers not only games but also printable activities such as coloring pages. These resources attract and engage young students because they feature popular PBS characters. ** ABCya ** **K–5 th Grade ** ABCya focuses heavily on building math, reading, and writing skills, but it also covers some additional topics as well as holiday themes. All of the games and apps were approved by certified teachers. **<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;"> Game Classroom ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">K–6 th Grade ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Game Classroom has compiled games, lessons, videos, and worksheets from a variety of reputable sites. The site also offers helpful articles and newsletters to keep parents informed. <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;"> Funbrain® ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">K–8 th Grade ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Focused on improving math and reading skills, Funbrain features books and comics as well as arcades filled with interactive games. <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;"> Light Up Your Brain ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">K–8 th Grade ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">The brainteaser games and audio stories featured on Light Up Your Brain help students hone their problem-solving, reading, color-matching, math, and fine motor skills. For example, your child can test his or her understanding of physics in “Successful Experiment” by using different-sized balls to move an object to a designated spot. <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;"> Prongo ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">K–8 th Grade ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Prongo offers free games, e-cards, jokes, downloads, brainteasers, and links for most major academic subjects. You can also create interactive quizzes for your student using the Quiz Station. <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;"> Fact Monster™ ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">K–8 th Grade ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">This site combines reference materials, facts, and trivia quizzes for kids on all subjects. Parents, educators, and kids can get homework help and access almanacs, an encyclopedia, a dictionary, and an atlas. <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;"> Multiplication.com ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">2 nd –6 th Grade ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Multiplication.com helps students review multiplication tables as well as addition and subtraction facts. It has interactive games, classroom games, and worksheets that can be downloaded. <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;"> Scholastic’s The Stacks: Games ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">**<span style="font-family: Arial,sans-serif; vertical-align: baseline;">2 nd –7 th Grade ** <span style="color: #262626; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; vertical-align: baseline;">Scholastic’s game page offers puzzles, games, and quizzes, but the first things you should check out are the writing games. These prompts are based on characters and themes from Scholastic books and encourage students to practice their creative writing skills.

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