Student Sites Colonial Middle Teacher Sites

 

It's Time to Go Back to School

It's time to board the bus!

Keep informed with these news sites:

bullet ABC News for Kids!
bullet CNN Students News
bullet Scholastic News Zone
bullet Time for Kids
bullet Yahoo News for kids

Check out these back to school craft sites:

bullet Back to School Crafts from Making Friends
bullet Back to School Crafts from Crafts for Kids
bullet Child Fun has ideas to get you excited about going back to school.
bullet Enchanted Learning Crafts will give you ideas to keep you "craft-y" all year long.
bullet Family Fun editors have crafts to remember the summer as well as crafts to get ready for back to school.
bullet HomeSchool Zone has some neat ideas to get ready for school.
bullet Kids Domain gives ideas for crafty notebooks to locker organizers.
bullet Learning Page has great worksheets to begin a year of learning.

Try these back to school menus that are actually good for you and fun to make!

Don't forget to go over these safety tips as your school year begins. We all need to remember the basics of safety:

bullet Back to School Safety Tips from McGruff
bullet Safety Checklist for Back to School also from McGruff
bullet Back to School Safety Tips
bullet Back to School Safety from the National Council on Safety

Cartoon Critters is an excellent site for fun and educational activities.

Connected Teacher provides a monthly calendar of sites. This link is for August.

Internet hunts are great fun for searching through the internet. Try some of these to build your knowledge.

Internet Coach has TERRIFIC games.

Lightspan's Learning Planet has great games for learning.

Teachers, you may want to try these Back to School ideas from AtoZ Teacher.

Yahoo News is a great spot for learning about the top news stories of the day.

Learn to draw:

bullet Weekly Draw Lesson
bullet Learn How to Draw with Bob Weber
bullet Draw Books.com then click on Art School Online at the top of the page
bullet How to Draw Cartoons
bullet Learn to Draw