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Kindergarten || First Grade || Second Grade || Third Grade
Fourth Grade || Fifth Grade || Special Education (K-5)

Kindergarten

Mrs. Stout's Class at Lincoln Elementary School, La Crescenta, California
This site kindergarten has content about classroom learning and classroom related activities. Audio podcasts are included helping students practice letters and letter sounds as well as counting along with their teacher's voice. It has printable flash cards for parents to help their children at home. Newsletters and blog entries keep parents informed about classroom activities and important dates.

Kinderglynn at Baltz Elementary School, Wilmington, Delaware
Donna Glynn's kindergarten website offers a variety of resources. She created Scott Foresman printables for the series, as well as many slideshows and movies for the children and parents to display their work. Zero the Hero resources are provided on line both visual and printables. Forms and help for parents so they can provide their children with the best resources on the web. Month to Month pages keep the parents up to date on the happenings in the classroom.

Mrs. Dominy's Dynamites at Eagle Ridge Elementary School, Milledgeville, Georgia
With the use of teacherweb.com, Mrs. Dominy's Dynamites is a labor of love and it shows with the teacher created powerpoint shows, class pictures updated weekly, class newsletters, and class slide shows. The site is used in so many ways. It is used as a tool for parents to stay connected with the classroom and be a part of their children's fun-filled education. It is also used as a way for the students to practice Georgia Performance Standards by using one of the many standard-based links in reading, math, science, social studies, and writing. For the high-achievers, there is an "Excellers Link" as well. The website is utilized daily in the classroom and in many of the students' homes.

Mrs. Taylor's Kindergarten School Family at William Frangus Elementary, Orlando, Florida
Celebrate learning with ideas, activities, and resources to help educators and families develop the WHOLE child. There are free printables to help develop socio-emotional and academic skills as well as a comprehensive take home program with multiple ways to connect the school family and home families. Also included are resources for advocacy for children and opportunities for contributions from all visitors. Hope you enjoy your visit!

First Grade

Mrs. Comer's First Grade at Central Elementary in Fairbury, Nebraska
This site contains information, photos, and resources for students, families, and other educators. There are activities for the students to enrich their home learning, ideas for families to facilitate the learning, and ideas for other teachers to use in their classroom. There are also inspirational stories and poems.

Mrs. Bonzer's First Grade at Fisher Elementary School, Marshalltown, Iowa
Visit Mrs. Bonzer's First Grade site. It features monthly newsletters, calendar, daily schedule, student work, links, and lots more information for parents, teachers, and anyone interested in first grade. It includes great ideas on the themes and units page. Also visit the Reading pages updates for Guided Reading news and the Balanced Literacy program.

Ada López-Isa's Educational Web at Ben Sheppard Elementary School, Hialeah, Florida
This is a bilingual (English/Spanish) educational website. Its purpose is to help students, parents, and teachers find a safe place on the Internet to practice the skills learned in school. It has links to all areas of the curriculum and links for students, parents, and teachers. It also has information for first grade students.

Ms. Schmidt's First Grade Class at Woodmont School, Pine Brook, New Jersey
Read a touching message from a parent about special education. Learn about guided reading. Take a comprehensive journey into the world of first grade. There is something for everyone!

Mrs. Lynch's K-1 Multi-age Classroom at Thomson Elementary, Brush, Colorado
Kelly Lynch's website includes a monthly newsletter, a poetry section, photos, a weather page, great links, Thematic Units, and Fun Stuff to Make, and more.

Mrs. McGowan's First Grade at H.W. Mountz School, Spring Lake, New Jersey
This site features student work (lots of Internet projects), parent information on growth, learning, and helping children with reading.

Second Grade

Mrs. Carter's Class at Ossun Elementary, Lafayette, Louisiana
Mrs. Carter's 2nd Grade website offers a variety of resources. She created many slide-shows for the children and parents to display their work. Help for parents so they can best aid their children in the learning process. Student resources keep the students involved and returning to the website week after week. Also teacher resources to help in planning and implementing lessons. Website is updated weekly to keep everyone up-to-date on happenings in the classroom.

Welcome to Mrs. Haney's class at Camey Elementary, Dallas, Texas
A parent in Mrs. Haney's class gave her the best end of the year gift ever. He is a web designer and he purchased a domain name for Mrs. Haney and tutored her in web design. She has worked hard since this time to continue to update and add information to her website not only for the students and parents in her class, but also other teachers as well. On the student page, students are able to participate in the Super Star Challenge and use the internet as a tool to challenge themselves to learn more about second grade concepts. Parents have access to parenting tips and advice as well as quick links to many district sites. She has most recently added a page for teachers to share ideas.

Miss Powell's Second Grade Class at John R. Beatty Elementary School, Las Vegas, NV
Come look at what they're learning in Miss Powell's second grade class at Beatty Elementary School in Las Vegas, Nevada! You can see all of the projects and activities the kids have been working so hard on. While you're there make sure you check out the students' web pages. This is where Miss Powell's students showcase their work. Each student's web page is unique and reflects their personality. Drop them an email and let them know what you think!

Mrs. Caro's Class Belle Chasse Primary School at Belle Chasse, Louisanna
Check out Mrs. Caro's Class website for more than you could imagine. This website is designed for use by parents, teachers and students. There are tons of educational links, resources, and downloads. This site is booming with powerpoint presentations!

Third Grade

Mr. Smith – Online at Creek View Elementary School, Alpharetta, Georgia
This website is designed so that we can share what's happening in our classroom with our family and friends. As you explore our site, you can find our daily schedule, read about special events and learning that is taking place, tour our classroom, view cool projects, meet our teacher, and even watch our class movies. We hope that by visiting our classroom website, you will get a better idea of what we do each day. Enjoy your journey! (Third Grade, David Smith)

Mrs. Randall's Third Grade Class at Meridian Elementary Broomfield, Colorado
Kelley Randall's classroom website keeps families and students up to date with important classroom events. It has detailed explanations of curriculum, classroom procedures, and learning tips for families. Her website features a homework blog that can be updated each week in order to eliminate late or forgotten assignments. One area of strength in her website is called "Spotlight on Books." She has taken some great books that are not read in class and reviewed them and included some discussion prompts and activities for families. It is her hope that parents will read what their children are reading in order to have deeper conversations about the text.

Mrs. Gold's Third Grade Class at Village Elementary School, Montgomery Township, New Jersey
This third grade site has interesting sections about the importance of reading and practicing math facts daily (in the homework section), reading strategies, activities and games for reading and math, etc.

Mrs. Pearson's Third Grade Webpage at Samuel Morgan Elementary, Kaysville, Utah
Mary Lou S. Pearson gives information about a class disclosure, calendar activities, homework and assignments, subject links, vocabulary and spelling lists, and information about her school and school district. Each student also has a Portfolio page for posting completed assignments as the school year progresses.

Tercer Grado de la Srta. Cruz
(Ms. Cruz's Third Grade Class)
at Julio Alvarado School, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Each page of Ms. Natty Cruz's attractive site has a Spanish and an English version. Here are excerpts from the Table of Contents: Tercer Grado / Third Grade; Hábitos de Estudios / Study Habits; Materiales a usar / Supply List; Nuestra Escuela / Our School; A Jugar / Let's Play; Reconocimientos / Awards; Leamos / Let's read. Ms. Cruz makes it easy for visitors to learn English or Spanish as they read about her class's activities, country, culture, etc.

Mrs. Stahlheber's Class at Garretson Elementary School, Corona, California
This site has details about the third grade curriculum, ideas and links for all of the subject areas, etc.

Fourth Grade

Mrs. Shea's Stadium at West Clayton Elementary School, Clayton, NC
This is a site created for Emily Shea's fourth graders and their parents. It has information to keep families updated on school activities as well as providing interactive activities for students. Check out the Cranium Club, NC Idol, Writing Test Help, and other intesting pages.

Mrs. Grover's Fourth Grade at West Elementary School, Independence, Iowa
Mrs. Kay Grover has created and maintains this classroom site. It provides families with current classroom information, as well as showcases student work and accomplishments. Mrs. Grover has provided various links to help students and parents have a successful year in fourth grade. While the site is specifically designed for her students and their families, this is a fun site that is easily navigated, creative and fun for everyone who visits.

Mrs. Buller's Site at Resurrection Catholic School, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
This fourth grade site provides students with enrichment and skill-building opportunities in all subject areas needed to be successful in school. Parents stay informed and receive expert advice through tips provided by the Family Education Network. This site promotes greater communication between students, parents, and the classroom teacher.

Mrs. Ritenour's Fourth Grade Classroom at Chandler Elementary, Kilgore, Texas
Mrs. Ritenour's site has pages for each of her students where their work is displayed. It also has photos, awards, links for kids, parents, and teachers, and seasonal stories, jokes, poems, and games.

Fifth Grade

Collie's Crew at Riverwood Elementary School, Clayton, North Carolina
The site is a constant work in progress updated daily and 98% of the students and parents in Stephanie Collie's room use the site everyday. It is used to reach parents, teachers, and students from all over the world. The recently added guestbook and map are being used to expose her students to places outside of North Carolina and hopefully, outside of the US. Gain some practical ideas from pages on classroom management, etc.

Special Education Classes

This section had links to a few special education classes for K-5 which are no longer online. You might want to submit a classroom website for this category. Read the guidelines. One requirement is original content (not just links) on the classroom site which is helpful to other teachers and parents.

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