Educational Sites
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Purpose:
The following web sites have
excellent content for student learning. Many sites cover basic skills, subject
area contact, on-line help and general references. It is worth spending time
learning about each site and developing your comfort navigating the information.
If you have discovered any quality educational sites, please let Ron
or Trudi
know and we will add it to this list.
Internet4classrooms (i4c) i4c is free web portal to anyone who wants to find high-quality, free Internet resources to use with student instruction. The portal is used by teachers on six of the seven continents (there are not many classrooms in Antarctica) and is available to anyone with an Internet connection. |
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AtomicLearning Learn how to use hundreds of computer programs and applications. Wonderful step by step video deomonstrations on all the features of a large number of popular computer application. Try it, you'll like it! Contact the office for Username and Password for Members |
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Great Source iWrite Everything educators, students, and parents need to make the writing process work in the classroom and at home. Great Source iwrite is a collection of writing resources and support for educators, students in grades 5-12, and parents. Contact the office for Username and Password for Members |
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Discovery Education United Streaming Discovery Education Unitedstreaming is a digital video-based learning resource from Discovery Education. With Unitedstreaming, you gain on-demand access to 50,000 content-specific segments from 5,000 full-length educational videos identified by subjects, keywords and grade level. Many videos have additional learning resources. Contact the office for Username and Password for Members |
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Great Source iWrite Everything educators, students, and parents need to make the writing process work in the classroom and at home. Great Source iwrite is a collection of writing resources and support for educators, students in grades 5-12, and parents. |
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Learning Page Learning Page is a huge collection of professionally produced instructional material for you to download and print. Lesson plans, books, worksheets and much more can be found on the site.If you are interested, Home Education Exchange has a membership. |
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Grammar Bytes The online exercises are excellent. Students, 5th through 8th grade will find this site very helpful as they seek a deeper understanding of the english written language. |
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Discovery Schools Webmath Unlike most math sites, Webmath is not a database of questions and answers nor is it an online testing site. At Webmath, you don't have to wait for an e-mail response or post your question to an electronic bulletin board to get math homework help. You can get the answer to your math problem immediately. |
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This site provides learning tools and activities for K-8 students. Some of the items have a commercial connection, but the free activities are well worth it. |
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This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents , and teachers. It is sponsored by the Superintendent of Documents, US Government Printing Office (GPO). Ben's Guide serves as the educational component of GPO Access, GPO's service to provide the official online version of legislative and regulatory information. Learn all about our Government at this site! |
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Homework Help |
This is a large collection of sites to help you find information for your specific interest. Go to the General Reference Sites, OR choose a topic from the broad subject areas below and then choose a specific site: KCLS |
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators |
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teaching skills. It is updated daily to keep up with the tremendous number of new World Wide Web sites. |
The DEN |
This one is for the older students 7th through 12th grade. On-line lessons, Quizzes, and activities in Math, Writing, Astronomy, Technology, Graphics, and Test Preparations. This a rich resource to expand you knowledge. Check it out! |
Puzzlemaker |
This site allows you to create puzzles and games for you and your kids! You can create Mazes, Word Searches, Crossword Puzzles, Number Blocks, Math Squares, and many more! |
The Odyssey |
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the family around the world. Just spend a few minutes each day at this site and you will experience a vicarious trip to foreign lands and exotic sites. Think of the learning! Think of the excitement. You must check this out! |
Kid's Space Connection |
This is an "international communication site for young ambassadors". There are three sections including creative activities, communication pages, and sections for learning basic computer skills, the International Kids' Space Connection now reaches kids from over 125 countries and provides an excellent forum for electronic communication between children of many different cultures and backgrounds. |
Home School Zone |
This is a rich site, full of information and activities for students and parent-teachers. It will take some time to explore this site, but there are many treasures waiting for you and your children. |
This Day in History |
Do you want to know what happened on this day in history? Want to know what happened in history the day you were born? Then try this site from the History Channel! |
Arthur |
Here is a great site to build interest in reading and writing. This site is maintained by PBS and features games and children's art. Student will enjoy these hands-on activities in a wide range of subject areas. |
History |
Biographies, World Cultures, World History, and United States History. For ages preschool to 14. You'll find a lot about history. These sites were selected by the Technology Committee of the Association for Library Services to Children. A division of the American Library Association. November 1997. This site is one of the many excellent sites identified by the American Library Association. |
Cricket Magazine |
Here is a fun site for all ages. It has a commercial motive, but the activities they provide for free are very good. |
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Ask Dr. math is a question and answer service for K-12 math students and their teachers. A searchable archive is available by level and topic, together with frequently asked questions (FAQ.). |
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In keeping with our machine and robotics study it seems appropriate that we highlight this site. Want to know how things work? Want to see working models and get step by step explanations. Check this site out. |
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