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Reading
Starfall - This is a very comprehensive site. It is especially useful because it allows students to participate in leveled reading activities: Introductions to Letters and Sounds; Early Beginning Reader; Intermediate Beginning Reader; and Early Beginning Reader to Advanced.
Storyline Online - Hollywood personalities read children's stories aloud. When the kids are asked to select an internet speed, just tell them to click on the bottom choice. When the story opens to see a large presentation, click on the full screen button on the right.
Story Place - Children’s digital library full of online stories, online activities, printable activities, and book lists for children divided into preschool and elementary ages.
Math
Interactive Math Manipulatives - For math concepts that are hard to grasp, try these interactive manipulatives that will help you "see" what you need to know.
ABC Education - The games on this Web site are geared to younger children, with fancifully-illustrated exercises to help them grasp basic number concepts. Addition, subtraction, and number recognition are conveyed through cartoons of everyday activities such as bowling, boarding a bus, and visiting the beach.
Cool Math 4Kids - This "amusement park for math" makes learning fun. There are games to play that will sharpen your math skills as well as sections for teachers and parents. NOTE: At the bottom of the page is a link for 3-5 year olds!
Lizard Point - MATH FACTS!! Students can practice online and print results, which is a great way for them to know what facts they need to practice. Or, you can generate math fact worksheets (with answer sheets available).
Art/Music
Haring Kids - This site creates a colorful and compelling whirlwind of art, with beautiful images.
All Subjects
Fun Brain - One of the best online sites for kids, this site provides excellent games for different subject areas. Teachers can also create quizzes that kids can take.
Primary Games - A website dedicated to providing games for all subjects. You can also find online stories and activities for children to work on. Nicely designed website!
PBS Kids - PBS website for young children that includes music, games, coloring, and links to popular PBS show websites including Mr. Roger’s Neighborhood which contains a tour of his house, the neighborhood, and songs.!
Peep and the Big Wide World - This site entices three-to-five-year-olds to explore science. While kids may be having too much fun to realize it, these games will help them learn to estimate distances, mix colors, exercise their memory, and explore basic physics.
1st Grade Skill Builders - This is a great place to find interactive sites by skill. The page has math and reading activities all divided by categories such as "vowel blends", "phonics knowledge" etc. It also subdivides math skills.
Gamequarium - Game links for grades K-6 relating to all curricular areas and more!