How to Use School Express.com

Wow! What a great site School Express.com is. This well-organized site has numerous activities for schoolchildren to do. For teachers, there are many activities, printouts and more at the click of the mouse. The question is not "What do I do with this site?" Rather, the question is "What do I do first?"

Difficulty:

Easy

Instructions

1. 

   Log on to School Express.com and notice how well-organized it is. It is very pleasing to the eye. There are many activities to do, but everything is divided into different boxes, which makes it easy to view. So it’s not hard to find a fun game or activity when looking through this site.

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   Sign up for a free workbook by clicking on “Free Thematic Units.” In this section, type your email address into the blank provided. School Express.com will send you a free unit every month. Click on the “Home Page” button to return to the main page.

3. 

   Click on “Activity Fun.” There are over 200 fun activity worksheets located in this section, from themes such as “Abraham Lincoln” to “Your Teeth.” Each theme offers an information page, answer page, puzzles, coloring pages and word search pages. This wide array of different ways to view the topic helps children learn faster because it’s fun.

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   Click on the tab labeled “FunTime.” This allows you to view many different colorful icons that link individual games, puzzles and educational activities. When you click on one of them, you are redirected to choose from a category and then from a subcategory. There are numerous activities, and kids will never get bored.

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   Click on “eWorkbooks” to view some of the excellent products created by School Express.com. If you like what they offer for free, you’ll most likely love the products that they sell. With this section of their site, you can browse the seemingly endless lists of topics and subjects that they offer in eworkbook form for a fee. This is an excellent source to use for homeschooling or as an addition to regular curriculum for public or private school.

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   Click on the tab labeled “Online Math.” In this section of the site, you can create your own spelling practice, sentence practice, word walls, flashcards, math worksheets online or offline and awards. The educational math part of the site will help your child to master his math facts. School Express.com is very useful for all teachers who are teaching children from pre-K through fifth grade.

Tips & Warnings

• • Set aside a specific time daily for your child to use this site.

Resources

• School Express.com