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A bilingual site for families and educators of English Language Learners.
Important Links
General Education
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education has lots of educational videos on many different subjects. Students may require a teacher supplied login to access this resource.
EasyBib
A free online citation tool that integrates with Google Drive.
Epic Reading
An excellent resource for eBooks at all reading levels and in many different subjects.
Fact Monster
Homework and research project help for students. Information obtained from Fact Monster should always be properly cited to give the author credit. Citation guidelines are at the bottom of the main Fact Monster page.
LearnZillion
LearnZillion has many excellent common core video lessons in math and Engliash Language Arts.
Mackin VIA
A complete eResource management system providing easy access to eBooks and educational databases.
National Geographic Kids
Kids games, animals, photos, stories and more.
National Geographic Young Explorer
A digital classroom magazine that allows students read and/or listen to National Geographic Young Explorer magazines. This website has BOTH current and previous issues of this amazing magazine for kids.
Nature Sound Map
The sounds of nature from across the globe.
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Scholastic Reading Counts
Online reading assessment. This website is only available at school, it will give an error message if accessed from home.
Seesaw
A secured online portfolio for students.
SRI (Scholastic Reading Inventory)
This link can only be accessed at school.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Early Peoples
World Book Native Americans provides excellent high-quality non-fiction text about Native American tribes, both modern and historical. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Kids
World Book Kids is an online encyclopedia for elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Living Green
World Book Living Green has topics covering nature and renewable energy, and conservation. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Art
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
English
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
ELD
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
History
Colorado History Arcade
Lots of good information about the State of Colorado.
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Denver Public Library Digital Collections
Historical Colorado images from the Denver Public Library's Western History Department.
Doing History Keeping the Past
Primary sources and information about historical eras in Colorado.
History Colorado
Historical biographies and many other resources about the State of Colorado from the History Colorado Center.
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Early Peoples
World Book Native Americans provides excellent high-quality non-fiction text about Native American tribes, both modern and historical. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Math
ABCya
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web.
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Everyday Math Online
Access to the Everyday Math materials for students including the SRB, Math Games, Family Letters, and homework assignments.
Fun Brain
Since 1997, kids, teachers, librarians, and parents have enthusiastically turned to Funbrain for its free educational games, online books, and comics.
IXL
Practice Math & English Language Arts - a student login is required, currently only 5th graders at Stellar have an IXL login.
Khan Academy
Math skills practice. Students must use their school Google Apps account to login.
LearnZillion
LearnZillion has many excellent common core video lessons in math and Engliash Language Arts.
Multiplication.com (Math Facts Practice)
The site offers lots of math games for students in addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Scholastic Study Jams
Excellent science and math information and games.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Music
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Music Games from PBS Kids
Musical games for Primary students.
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Physical Education
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Reading
ABCya
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web.
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Destiny Discover
Destiny Discover is the school's online book catalog.
Epic Reading
An excellent resource for eBooks at all reading levels and in many different subjects.
Fun Brain
Since 1997, kids, teachers, librarians, and parents have enthusiastically turned to Funbrain for its free educational games, online books, and comics.
International Children's Digital Library
Excellent high quality digital books that can be read to the student.
LearnZillion
LearnZillion has many excellent common core video lessons in math and Engliash Language Arts.
Might Book
Learn to read with stories, songs, games, books and more.
Pebble Go
Interactive online books (login required)
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Raz-Kids
Raz-Kids provides students with online books that are at their reading level to help them improve their reading skills.
Robert Munsch Books
Free Robert Munsch books to listen to and download.
Scholastic Book Expert Online
Use the Scholastic Book Expert the find the reading level of a book.
Seussville
Fun games and activities with Dr. Seuss books
Star Fall
Phonics Practice
Storyline Online
Students select one of the many picture books on this site. All books are read by a celebrity. This is a free resource.
Storynory
Free books for older students from classic literature to poems and songs.
Super Phonics & Reading Comprehension
Super Phonics and the Reading Comprehension programs are designed to help students master basic reading and comprehension skills.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Unite for Literacy
Online books for primary with great picture supports, best for primary or struggling readers.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Safety
Digital Passport by Common Sense Media
A series of internet safety and cyberbullying lessons. Students in 3rd - 5th grade, see your teacher for login information.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Science
3M Science of Everyday Life
High quality science lessons and virtual labs.
Colorado Life Zones
An excellent resource for all of the Colorado Life Zones.
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
National Geographic Kids
Kids games, animals, photos, stories and more.
National Geographic Young Explorer
A digital classroom magazine that allows students read and/or listen to National Geographic Young Explorer magazines. This website has BOTH current and previous issues of this amazing magazine for kids.
Nature Sound Map
The sounds of nature from across the globe.
Pebble Go
Interactive online books (login required)
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
PK Life Science
Non-fiction science texts for intermediate students (3rd, 4th, and 5th grade). Login required.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Scholastic Study Jams
Excellent science and math information and games.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wild Life Federation
An excellent source of information for animals.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Inventions and Discoveries
A World Book encyclopedia dedicated to scientific inventions and discoveries. For access at home, see your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Living Green
World Book Living Green has topics covering nature and renewable energy, and conservation. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Social Studies
ABCya
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web.
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government (For Kids)
Information about the U.S. Federal Government. This site has links for students from Kindergarten to 12th grade.
Colorado History Arcade
Lots of good information about the State of Colorado.
Colorado Virtual Library
A great resource for Social Studies and Colorado history!
Congress for Kids
Excellent information about all branches of the United States Government. The site also has information about elections and how they're run.
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Historical Colorado Newspapers
A searchable database of historical Colorado newspapers from around the state. The database has printable articles from 1859-1923.
Kids.gov
The U.S. Government's Official Web Portal for Kids.
Nature Sound Map
The sounds of nature from across the globe.
Pebble Go
Interactive online books (login required)
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Tagxedo Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
Wordle the Word Cloud Generator
A good word cloud generator for students.
World Book Early Peoples
World Book Native Americans provides excellent high-quality non-fiction text about Native American tribes, both modern and historical. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Student
World Book Student is an online encyclopedia for upper-elementary age students. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Timelines
Historical timelines from across the world. Student and teachers can create and save their own custom timelines. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Spelling
ABCya
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web.
Fun Brain
Since 1997, kids, teachers, librarians, and parents have enthusiastically turned to Funbrain for its free educational games, online books, and comics.
Spelling City
On-Line Spelling Practice
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
Technology
ABCya
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web.
Cool Tools for Schools (Web 2.0)
An extensive list of Web 2.0 tools.
Creative Commons
Creative Commons is a quick way to find copyright-free digital materials (pictures, videos, music, etc...) for use in reports and other projects.
Digital Citizenship by Brain Pop
This website teaches children about online safety and digital citizenship.
Digital Passport by Common Sense Media
A series of internet safety and cyberbullying lessons. Students in 3rd - 5th grade, see your teacher for login information.
GoGooligans Safe Search Engine
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Google Apps for Education
Students in 3rd - 5th can use their network logins to access their Google Apps for Education.
Kid Blog
Kidblog offers a kid-friendly publishing experience that gives students’ writing a meaningful purpose and an authentic audience.
Kid Rex Safe Search Engine
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
KidsClick! Safe Search Engine
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Photos For Class
A great website for safe images and proper citations for each image.
Pics4Learning
Pics4Learning is a safe, free image library for education. Students can use the copyright-friendly photos & images for multimedia projects, websites, videos, portfolios, or any educational project. Students must cite their source.
Safe Search Kids
An excellent kid friendly safe search engine.
Type to Learn
Students learn to type using Type to Learn. This is available at school and home. Students use your Google Username and ask your teacher for the password.
World Book Hallazgos (Spanish Encyclopedia)
World Book Hallazgos is the standard World Book Encyclopedia, only in Spanish. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.
World Book Online
World Book Online is a fabulous resource for students when researching topics. For access at home, ask your teacher for the username and password.