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Student Websites

NEW* I haven’t tried all of these yet, but they look fun! https://www.parenting.com/child/education/10-best-educational-websites-kids

Reading Passages and Questions:

Readworks.org (excellent for home practice)

K12reader (extra practice for every subject)

RAZ-plus (a new way to assess a child’s reading level)

Author/Book Websites:

Jan Brett 

Nonfiction Author Studies

Animal Research sites:

http://kids.sandiegozoo.org/animals

http://kids.sandiegozoo.org/stories

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/animals/creaturefeature/

https://www.perfume.com/article-how-animals-use-smells

https://wizardpins.com/blogs/education/all-about-bald-eagles (Thanks, Hailey, for this article recommendation!)

http://sadanimalfacts.com/

All Things Science:

DKfindout (from animals, to space, to earth, to the human body and everything in between)

Math Practice:

https://www.k5learning.com/free-math-worksheets/second-grade-2

Xtra math

abcya.com

The Piano Guys brain break videos:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0VqTwnAuHws

For fun: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmKurapML4BF9Bjtj4RbvXw

https://pbskids.org/

Social Studies: 

U.S. Presidents

50 Birds 50 States

2nd Grade History Sites

Long Ago and Today BBC

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/stories/animalsnature/uspresidentialpets/

https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/history/presidential-fun-facts/

The Statue of Liberty: https://libertycruise.nyc/packages/the-statue-of-liberty-and-famous-us-landmarks-

The Liberty Bell: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/monuments/libertybell/

The U.S. Constitution: http://www.usconstitution.net/constkidsK.html

Other Symbols: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/history/us/symbols/

https://a2zhomeschooling.com/explore/social_studies_kids/

Carmen Sandiego (geography) day! https://www.hmhco.com/carmen

3 Branches of Government: https://www.criminalattorneycincinnati.com/blog/2017/10/the-three-branches-of-the-united-states-government/

Fun New Website: Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government https://bensguide.gpo.gov/