Online Resources For Home

Check out Online Resources below for online fun and games!

Classlink- EASY and quick access to all websites we use in school. If you log in to this, it

 is your easiest route to any online resource we use at school. Try this FIRST!!!

  1.  www.swcsd2.org

  2. Scroll down and click on Classlink-(Home Learning Resources)

  3. The document will provide you with more detailed instructions how how to get to the Classlink website.

  4. When you are to the step of logging in, select “Log in With Google”. This will allow you to log in with your students school google account

    1. This is the first 6 letters of your student’s last name followed by the first letter of your student’s first name then @swcsd2.org

    2. Sometimes there is a number after these letters. Type in the password: Your student’s lunch ID number.

  5. You’re logged in! Enjoy easy access to all online learning tools we would use in class.


 Google Classroom- Access to anything I post as an assignment. Our class’s Google

 Classroom is separated into subjects. Check the reading section first as this is where I

 will be posting suggested “assignments.”

  1. www.google.com

  2. Sign in to your student’s school google account (see above for your child’s username and password information).

  3. Click on the 3x3 array of dots at the top right corner of the web browser. This will allow you to see many Google apps. (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Classroom, etc.)

  4. Click on Classroom.

  5. You now have access to any posted assignments.


 IXL-learning at your own pace. Review or extend your 3rd grade year. It contains all the

 reading, grammar, and math that a 3rd grader would need to know.

  1. www.IXL.com  OR use classlink to get to the webpage

  1. Click log in in the top right corner (accessing through class link should log you in automatically).

  2. Type in your child’s username. It should be the same username as the Google sign in MINUS .org For example if I were to log in it would be hagerk@swcsd2 NOT hagerk@swcsd2.org

  3. Type in the password: Your student’s lunch ID number.

  4. Click “log in”

  5. You are logged in!

  6. Skills recommended by me are highlighted. These are great suggestions/recommendations, but any skill practice in IXL is worthwhile.



Study Island- VERY similar to IXL. Students can go practice their choice of skills, or

 select from a list of assignments I have assigned to them. We use this often in school,

 so the students know how to navigate.

  1.  www.studyisland.com

  2. Click “login”

  3. Click “StudyIsland for schools”

  4. select/type in your students school google account

    1. This is the first 6 letters of your student’s last name followed by the first letter of your student’s first name then @swcsd2.org

    2. Sometimes there is a number after these letters, if you are unsure of your student’s account name send me a message

  5. Type in the password: Your student’s lunch ID number.

  6. OR log in with classlink with one click

  7. From here students can choose to work on their own reading, math or grammar skills OR do the assignments that I will be assigning to them.


 Mystery Science- Explore some science topics with Doug! Each lesson has  videos,

 experiment ideas, and extra reading to give you information about a topic.

  1.  www.mysterscience.com

  2. Click “login”

  3. Username: nielsec@swcsd2.org

  4. Password:students

  5. OR log in with classlink

  6. OR sign up for your own personal account by clicking “Don’t have an account?”

  7. You’re logged in!  Choose from a variety of topics!


 ScholasticNews- Online news articles specifically for 3rd graders. Each article includes

 questions, games, and videos to support. Kids can choose from HUNDREDS of articles

 from previous years too.

  1.  www.scholasticnews.com/sn3

  2. Click “log in”

  3. Click “I am a student”

  4. Log in with Google Classroom account (this should work). If not, I will be adding the latest Scholastic News as an assignment in Google Classroom.


 Epic-THOUSANDS of books for kids online. Some even have questions at the end of

 them.  There are books for all levels.

  1.  www.getepic.com

  2. Click “log in”

  3. Click “Students and educators”

  4. Enter the class code: gek3565

  5. You have access to thousands of books online!



Prodigy- Admittedly, I have very little of an idea how to log in to this website, but the kids

 do it all the time during free time. It is a fun game that asks math questions to join/beat

 other players on quests.  Try it out!

  1.  www.prodigygame.com

  2. Click around until you figure it out!

  3. Hopefully you succeeded!