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Alphabet Superhighway
Visit the reading and writing center and get help with editing and prewriting. Take a tour
through the exhibit hall to see the experiments of your fellow classmates for some great
ideas.
Bridge Builders Education Information
Center
A service to teach the skills and strategies necessary for college admission. Also browse
the Online Dormitory Counselor for questions, answers and insights into dormitory life and
links to related resources.
Cheeses of Nazareth
If you're one of those quantum physics loving freaks, you'll dig Cheeses of Nazareth. It
can't be done justice with words; you must experience it. Join Electric Minds, an online
worldwide community of conversationalists.
Cool & Useful Student Resources
Jenna Burrell designed this directory for high school students who are using the Web to do
research for school projects. Most of the links that are listed lead to an actual source
of information on every school subject rather than just another directory.
CyberDude
An award-winning children's site offering a learning segment, a games site, reference
materials, message boards, segments on outer space and government, music, art and
paintings and a lot more. Also includes material for parents and teachers.
Digital Librarian:
Children's Resources
Kids and parents rummage through this listing of reviewed links to educational,
entertaining and Web guide sites. Includes fun pages, games, infotainment, libraries,
museums, school links and directories.
Education 4 Kids
Come and play educational games at this site just for kids. These practice drills for
math, language arts, history and science will help you study in fun and exciting ways.
Educational Hotlists:
Franklin Institute
Contains a list of a few dozen topics which then offers a series of resources on those
topics. A great launch pad as a study guide or just to use as exploration. Suitable for
kids and adults alike.
Encarta Schoolhouse: Topic
Archive
The Topic Archive has articles and learning activities on a variety of subjects that
should interest any student. The information is easy to understand and comes complete with
pictures, so this would serve as a great resource for school projects.
EPA Explorer's Club
Learn how to clean up the environment through interactive stories, exciting games,
colorful art and fun fact sheets presented by the United States Environmental Protection
Agency.
Funbrain
Use this site to learn more about different subjects. You can browse by different age
groups as well.
Kids Did This
See what your fellow students are doing in their classrooms by reading their science and
history reports and their class newspapers. Take a look at their great art and math
projects.
Kids Education Page
A resource for help and tips on a variety of topics. Get help with English and literature,
history and social studies, and math and science. Site contains links to areas related to
those topics, in addition to a handy reference section.
Kids Web
Guide points kids right to the interesting, useful stuff. Organized into obvious
categories, listed links include one or two lines of description. More of a homework
helper than a playground, it has a small section with comic strips, MUDs and crafts.
Kidspace
Visit Kidspace to play some exciting games for kids of all ages. There are fun puzzles,
coloring pages and learning activities. Use the Online children's encyclopedia to help
with all of your research projects.
Legal Pad Junior Chat
A safe place for kids and teens to go to hang out and have a good time with other kids the
same age and with the same interests. Chill with new friends and have a good time.
Little Explorers
This is a great children's picture dictionary with links to sites on each topic and
translations into four other languages. Children can explore this online book for hours.
MidLink Magazine
This electronic magazine is aimed at kids in the middle grades; here find an honor role of
heroes and heroines, schoolwork help, a virtual quilt, various fun projects and a whole
lot more.
Multinomah County
Library Kids Page
The Portland, Ore., collections server hosts this electronic library resource for
children, which offers full-text stories and books, homework help links, games, current
events, researching help and sites for parents.
National Flags
Images of the national flags of countries around the world are located at this site.
Research-It!
Billing itself as a one-stop reference desk, data-packed resource proves itself as useful
as an elephant gun for anyone embarking on an information safari. Make use of
biographical, financial, language and geographical tools -- all searchable, all free.
Scholastic's The
Magic School Bus
Based on the book series featuring Ms. Frizzle and her magic bus, Scholastic's site
displays kids' art in its gallery, guides you through the season's TV episodes and offers
CD-ROM demos and a fun activity lab.
School Age
The Reference Desk at School Age has links to sites with information that could help you
with your homework. School Age also offers links to sites that are just plain fun.
The Looney Bin
The advice offered at the Looney Bin can help you to improve your study skills, write
better essays and increase your test scores.
Theme-Related Resources on the
WWW
Gander Academy has created this resourceful site for elementary students. This site offers
facts, links and all kinds of information on a wide variety of topics from airplanes to
volcanoes.
Wangaratta Primary School
The students of this primary school in Australia have created a great Web page with lots
of activities for learning and playing. You can listen to the kookaburra laugh, color a
rainbow lorikeet and more.
Xpeditions:
National Geographic
The geography center for the National Geographic Society. Find nearly 1,800 different
atlases and maps, a readers' forum, an archive of U.S. National Geography Standards and
the spellbinding interactive Xpedition Hall.
Zoom School
Zoom School is an online elementary school classroom, but don't let that scare you away.
The school features interesting monthly themes and makes learning fun by including
relevant games and stories.