Cook-Wissahickon K-8

Principal
Karen Thomas

201 E. Salaignac Street
Philadelphia PA 19128
Phone: 215-487-4463

Information & Resources

Information & Resources

To view the School Distict's promotion policy click here.

 

To view the School Dictrict's Acceptable Use policy for computer and Internet Use click here.

 

Permission Forms

The School District of Philadelphia offers many valuable resources for parents including important information and phone numbers.

Here is the SDP link 

Follow this link to get a Permission Slip for a trip your child is taking if you have lost the slip from the teacher.

Student Links

Informational  Sites

pbskids

nick.com

nickjr

Cybersmart

Computer Lessons- This is a site we will be reviewing in class

Search Engines for kids- This site has a many options for search engines we will be using in class.

Study Island- Practice reading/language arts skills being taught in their classrooms. For grades 3-8. Students must know their username & password.

Funbrain- Great games in all subject areas.

Gamequarium - Fun games in all subjects.

Surfnetkids - A fun educational website. 

Today in History

For Younger Students

Elementary Internet Safety

NetSmartKids for K & 1- Internet safety

Make your own snowflake

Starfall- Fun way to learn language arts/reading skills.

Read, Write Think- Word family sort game.

Count Us In- Games designed to help children understand basic number concepts.

Kindergarten Computer Lab Activities

Kindergarten Skill Builders

1st Grade Skill Builders

2nd Grade Skill Builder

Ben's Guide, K-2

Between the Lions - ABC

Clifford Interactive Storybooks

Interactive Games and Activities

Primary Games 

Stories - A site where they read stories & books to aloud.

More Stories- A site where they read stories & books to aloud.

Read-a-Louds- A site where they read stories & books to aloud.

More Read-a-Louds- A site where they read stories & books to aloud.

Santa- A place to write letters to Santa and play fun games 

Sites For All Ages

Trophies Reading Activities         

Google  Images

Weather Wiz Kids

Constitution Scavenger Hunt

 

Math Web Sites 

First in Math - Each child has their own username & password given to them by their teacher. Great games to improve math skills for grades 3-8

coolmath4kids - Great puzzles, drills and games for improving math skills.
bbcmath

A Plus Math - Games to improve math skills.

Count Us In - Games designed to help children understand basic number concepts.

Word Problems - For grades 5 to 8.

 

Science Sites 

mbgnet- Learn about biology of plants & the ecosystem

Biomes - Great site to teach you about the different climate/environments.

Biomes of the world - Another great site to learn about environments and the animals that live there.

Solar System Links

Astronomy for Kids
Windows to the Universe

Yahooligans Solar System

Amazing Space

Astro Kids

Kids Corner- Mission to Saturn

 

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Extracurricular Activities

Click here to see a list of all the EC activities.

Helpful Resources

Search Engines

Kidsclick 

Factmonster

Yahooligans 

Best Search Engines for Kids


Reading/Language Arts Sites 

Study Island - Practice reading/language arts skills being taught in their classrooms. For grades 3-8. Students must know their username & password.

NetTrekker - A place children can go to get information on just about anything. You need a password: Must use lower case letters. Username & password are both sdpnet

Starfall - Fun way to learn language arts/reading skills.

Read, Write Think -  Word family sort game.

Word Girl - Great fun site to learn & practice vocabulary/words.


Keyboarding Practice

Lower grades - Learn to type here.

Dance Mat Typing -Fun site to learn how to type properly.

Typing Practice - Another fun typing site.

Power Typing - Another fun site to learn & practice typing.

For Kindergarten & 1st grade

Another site for kindergarten

Many more keyboarding sites all in one place

All Subject Areas 

Privacy Playground- Great site to learn to be safe on the internet and still have fun.

Study Stack - Wonderful way to learn and study most any topic.

Math & Reading - Improve your english & math skills. 

Nick.com - Just a fun site for all ages.

Nickjr - A fun site full of games 

Games - A fun site for all ages & subjects. 

Black History - Informational site for students & parents. 

Kids games - Games & activities for children 6 to 10 years old.

pbskids - Fun safe activities & games.

The Kids Page - Online coloring, games, puzzles & videos. 

Learning Planet - Games for ages pre-k to 6th.

 

Sites For 3rd-5th graders

Internet Safety for 5th grade

Interactive Math Activities

Math Activities

Scholastic Interactive Activities

3rd Grade Skill Builders

4th Grade Skill Builders

5th Grades Skill Builders

Ben's Guide 3-5

Interactive Games and Activities

 

Sites For 6th-8th graders

Computer skills lessons

Interactive Math Activities

Scholastic Interactive Activities

6th Grade Skill Builders

7th Grades Skill Builders

8th Grades Skill Builders

Ben's Guide 6-8

 

For Projects

Kids net- To create projects on the computer.