Henderson County Schools
Henderson, Kentucky
Educating for a Lifetime

Special Needs Support Resources

From Glenda Hampton Anderson, Butte County Board of Education

Site

Subject

Description

http://coolmath4kids.com/  

Math

An amusement park of math - games

http://www.edu4kids.com/

Math

General, Money, Time, drill games from early ed. to advanced.

http://education.jlab.org/placevalue/index.html

Math

Place Value.

http://illuminations.nctm.org/

Math

Explore a library of 68 online activities that help to make math come alive in the classroom or at home

http://www.time-for-time.com/swf/myclox.swf

Math

Teaching Time.

http://www.aaamath.com/

Math

Hundreds of pages of Basic Math Skills. Interactive Practice on every page. An Explanation of the math topic on each page. Several Challenge Games on every page.

http://fly.hiwaay.net/~palmer/mathflash.html

Math

Flashcards for drill and practice

http://www.waredig.com/software/64/high-school.html

Math

High School Freeware programs

http://www.suelebeau.com/math.htm

Math

Math Links – a wide variety

http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html

Math

Virtual Manipulatives

http://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/tech/k6/6msites.htm

Math

6th grade math sites

http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/elementary/index.html

Math

Interactive Elementary Math

http://www.funbrain.com/ 

Math/Reading

Games, Flashcards, MadLibs, Books with Graphics

http://www.aaamath.com/fra.html

Math

Fractions, K-8 Interactive Practice and Games

http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/ 

Math

Interactive lessons for upper grades

http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm

Math

On-line activities from basic to advanced

http://www.k111.k12.il.us/king/math.htm

Math

Place Value Games

http://www.visualfractions.com/ 

Math

Visual Fractions

http://mathforum.org/   

Math

Problems and puzzles; online mentoring; research; team problem solving.

http://www.inclusive.co.uk/reports/2006/cbeebies.shtml

Switch Use

Modified games so that they can be accessed using switches.

http://www.oneswitch.org.uk/2/switch-downloads.htm

Switch Use

Classic arcade games to work with one or two switches.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/  

Switch Use

Modified games and stories for Special Needs children using switches.

http://www.arts-letters.com/rubadub/rubadub.html

Computer Skills

Young children who are just beginning to master the hand-to-eye coordination necessary to use a mouse.

http://www.billybear4kids.com/games/mix/match.htm

Computer Skills

Practice clicking with Mix and Match on-line games.

http://www.pbs.org/parents/fungames/

Early Math, Language Arts

A wide variety of activities available.

 

 

 

http://www.storylineonline.net/ 

Reading

Books read on-line by actors.

http://www.bookcrossing.com/home

Reading

A place to talk about and learn about books people are reading.

http://www.starfall.com/ 

Reading

Designed for teaching beginning readers.

http://www.studystack.com/

Variety

Flashcards for all curricular subjects (upper grades).

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

Variety

Various subject matters in all grade levels

http://www.literacycenter.net/lessonview_en.htm

Variety

Learning activities for parents and teachers to share with young children.

http://www.sparktop.org/

Misc.

Specially designed for Special Ed. Teenager issues.

http://www.dltk-teach.com/ 

Misc.

Educational activities.

http://www.suelebeau.com/kidlinks.htm

Misc.

Cool links for kids.

http://www.dotolearn.com/

Misc.

Games, cards, communication card, fine motor, word games, etc.

http://www.factmonster.com/  

Tools

Reference tools, curriculum activates and information, homework center.

http://www.iknowthat.com/

Tools

Pre-K -6 grade variety of subjects, tools and activities.

http://www.kidsdomain.com/games/  

Games

Links to a wide variety of educational and entertainment games.

http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/tuxpaint/

Paint

Designed for young children. It has a simple interface, sound effects, and a cartoon mascot who helps guide children as they use the program.

http://www.sunmoonusa.com/TryAl.htm

Keyboarding

 

http://www.customsolutions.us/keyboarding/index.htm

Keyboarding

 

http://www.kidsdomain.com/down/pc/flashtyping.html

Keyboarding

 

http://www.customtyping.com/ 

Keyboarding

 

http://www.herzogkeyboarding.com/ 

Keyboarding

 

http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/ate/keyboarding/key.htm

Keyboarding

 

http://www.nimblefingers.com/

Keyboarding

 

http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm

Misc.

Learning styles test.

http://www.cdlponline.org/

Misc.

Adult daily living learning activities.

http://www.literacynet.org/cnnsf/

Literacy

News stories and comprehension questions.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/kids/kidhome.htm

Disability Awareness

A great site for kids to learn about various disabilities.

http://www.disabilitycentral.com/activteen/ 

Disability Awareness

Managed by and for teens with disabilities; an online cyber community where teens can socialize, educate one another.

https://www.ablelink.org/public/default-e.htm

Disability Awareness

Internet community where kids with disabilities or illness can meet role models, mentors and friends.

http://www.tell-us-your-story.com/

Disability Awareness

A disability discussion forum for those with disabilities. Disability discussion forum for stories about awareness, rights, inspiration.

http://www.openroad.net.au/access/dakit/welcome.htm

Disability Awareness

To promote an understanding of issues surrounding particular disabilities. Handouts, activities and resources.

http://www.disabilitycentral.com/

Disability Awareness

Articles, interviews, etc., general interest and some specifically geared to teens. There are also chat rooms and message boards.

http://www.wowusa.com/  

Disability Awareness

The web site of Winners On Wheels (WOW), is a recreational program for children who use wheelchairs. Provides information about basic internet surfing skills, offers youngsters an opportunity see their creative genius displayed, and provides e-mail based pen-pal connections.

http://www.handspeak.com/ 

Sign Language

A subscription website with ALS dictionary, lessons and resources.

http://wowway.com/~ggwiz/asl/

Sign Language

Type in a word or sentence and it will finger spell it for you.

 

http://www.accessiblebookcollection.org/ 

Electronic Text

Accessible Book Collection- Providing Digital Text to Persons with Disabilities

http://www.bookshare.org/web/Welcome.html

Electronic Text Subscription Site

Unusual offerings of the latest best-sellers in fiction and non-fiction, computers & technology, sci-fi, romance, children's titles, K-12 and college-level textbooks.

http://www.californiadigitallibrary.org/

Electronic Text

This site offers a broad range of scholarly and popular content

http://www.ipl.org/

Electronic Text

Text Box: Up-dated 3/06

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