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The World Link Library is a collection of web sites that have been submitted by teachers worldwide.
This library is conveniently grouped by grade level and subject.
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Math
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- Interactive unlimited math lessons on a wide variety of topics
- Introduces the abacus, explores its history, and shows how to perform basic mathematical operations
- Cool math games and lessons on a variety of skills and lessons
- Web-based graphing for creating bar, line, pie, and area charts from data
- A simple but fun game that gives students practice in identifying a fraction
- 164 currency pairs and a currency "cheat" sheet
- Students of all ages can pose questions to Dr. Math for him to answer
- Assortment of mathematical challenges that are based on real life situations
- Practice fractions with this fun game
- Use circles to identify fractions
- Interactive math projects, arts and crafts, writing contests, story problems, and even a magic chalkboard!
- Fun interactive math games and puzzles
- Puzzles, games, quizzes, and worksheets on a wide variety of math topics
- An informative math reference guide for grades 4-8 with examples, definitions, and explanations
- This site features math games, word problems, logic puzzles, worksheets, and videos
- An animated, interactive math dictionary with over 600 definitions of common mathematical terms
- Free on-line printable math worksheets
- The students will measure the line and then click on the correct answer
- Online calculator for quick and easy weights and measures conversion
- Students practice fractions by typing the fraction corresponding to the highlighted portion of a shape
- Online exercises where students can explore and examine math concepts at home
- Adam Ant walks around shapes and the students have to figure out the perimeter
- Practice creating and reading bar graphs
- Illustrate a fraction by dividing a shape and highlighting the appropriate parts
- Leveled game where students show the correct measurement on a ruler
- Input your own data and create a printable graph
- Fill in the on-line forms and have your hardest math problems solved
- Students can have fun solving problems including rates, measurements, shapes, money, fractions and time
- On-line word problem practice
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Language Arts
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A. General
- Dictionary.com
- Thesaurus.com
- Word Central
- Writing Prompts for Student Journals
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A. General
- Look up a word or term and find the definition on this very useful and informative website
- Find a synonym and/or antonym to 1000's of words
- Create your own student dictionary and have fun with some interactive word games
- Prompts and sentence starters for students of all ages to begin writing
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B. Children’s Stories
- American Folklore
- American Girl Series
- Baby-Sitters’ Club Page
- Bookwink
- Come Home to Little House
- Harry Potter
- Inkless Tales
- Online Adventures of Captain Underpants
- Storyline
- The Alice Fan Club
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B. Children’s Stories
- Retellings of American folktales, tall tales, myths and legends, and much more
- Info, vocabulary, study questions, etc. about this series
- Info, vocabulary, study questions, etc. about this series
- Info, vocabulary, study questions, etc. about this series
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- Info, vocabulary, study questions, etc. about this series
- Streaming video featuring actors and actresses reading children stories
- Info, vocabulary, study questions, etc. about this series
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C. Grammar
- Common Errors in English
- Daily Grammar
- Good Grammar, Good Style
- Grammar Bytes
- Grammar Handbook
- Grammar Slammer!
- Guide to Grammar and Style
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C. Grammar
- An explanation of common English usage errors and how to avoid making them
- Improve your grammar and writing with the detailed daily grammar lesson provided on this website
- Answers to the most common questions about grammar, mechanics, and style
- Definition of grammar terms and interactive exercises, handouts, PowerPoints, and more
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A useful online tool for writing, speaking, researching, and literary reading
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Samples and examples of correct grammar within sentences
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Practical information for grammar and writing styles for all students |
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D. Poetry
- Poetry for Kids
- The Eserver Poetry Collection
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D. Poetry
- An interactive guide to funny poetry for students
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E. Spelling
- Double the Consonant Spelling Rule
- Every Day Spelling
- Grammar, Punctuation, and Spelling
- The Write Site
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E. Spelling
- Learn the double spelling rule with this fun and easy to learn song
- Practice spelling with leveled words and activities for grades 1-8
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Handouts and on-line exercises on grammar, spelling, and punctuation
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A Language Arts newspaper to help students with grammar and writing skills help |
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Science
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A. General
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A. General
- Try at-home experiments, visit Bob's on-line lab and get answers to your science questions
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Fun, educational online games and activities that engage students
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Choose from a variety of topics to explore interactive science activities
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Learn about different animals and create your own animal by using different animal body parts
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Interactive science activities and resources |
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B. Animals
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B. Animals
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An animal encyclopedia where students can learn about animals and their environments
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The ASPCA teaches children how to care for a variety of animals
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Students can learn all about animals from the jungles to the oceans
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Use the search box on the site to find the animal you are researching
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Find facts about animals on topics like groups, regeneration, cloning, scavengers, symbolism, aquatic life, jokes, histories, fossils, dinosaurs, and more
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Explore various food chains
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Learn about animals from A - Z
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Play games and "travel" through this website as you learn about wildlife and habitats
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Explore and learn about all kinds of animals found at Sea World and all over
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Information on a variety of topics include references, games, quizzes, homework help and more
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Students can use this search engine to learn all about animals and their habitats |
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C. Insects
- 3D Insects
- Buglopedia
- Bug Mugs!
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C. Insects
- Explore insects with this virtual reality website
- Learn facts about ALL kinds of insects
- Search for the 12 most wanted BAD BUGS
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D. Oceanography
- American Cetacean Society
- Enchanted Learning
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Food Webs
- Hawaii Whale Research Foundation
- Kids Do Ecology
- Marine Mammal Center
- Monterey Bay Aquarium
- National Aquarium in Baltimore
- National Geographic EarthPulse: Conservation Page
- New Bedford Whaling Museum
- New England Aquarium
- NPCA Marine and Coastal Wildlife
- Pacific Whale Foundation
- Sea Semester
- Splendors of the Sea/The Wonders of the Universe
- Whale Center of New England
- Whale Songs
- Whale Times
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D. Oceanography
- Whale and dolphin conservation, education, and research
- Use the search box on the site to find the animal you are researching
- This page contains, educational sections about the biology, ecology and conservation of ocean life
- Leveled activities to learn about different animals and where they live and what they eat
- The foundation is intended to provide information about the natural history of the humpback whale, and its research and conservation efforts
- Kids learn about ecology with research, online activities, and more
- The Marine Mammal Center is involved in rescue, research and education
- Explore the Monterey Bay Aquarium
- National Aquarium in Baltimore is home to approximately 10500 specimens and more than 560 species of animals
- EarthPulse explores these global connections with vivid and informative imagery, maps, diagrams, and interactives that illuminate where we are today
- America's Premier Whaling Museum featuring blue whales, sperm whales, whaling history and education
- The New England Aquarium is a global leader in ocean exploration and marine conservation
- The wildlife found in our nation's marine parks are among the most diverse and fascinating
- Maui whale watching, dolphin watching, eco-tours, student internships and Adopt-
A-Whale program
- Sea Semester focuses on oceanography, maritime studies, marine biology, sailing tall ships, and more
- Explore the splendors of the sea and the wonders of the universe through information, images, sounds, links, and interactive games
- Marine mammal and habitat research, education and conservation, especially of humpback whales, in North Atlantic waters
- Whalesong - Live and Archived Sounds of the Humpback Whales
- General information on today's marine animals of interest, including whales, seals, and sharks. Features whale puzzlers, tales, and books for kids
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E. Rocks & Minerals
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E. Rocks & Minerals
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Information and examples of recognizing minerals
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Students can discover how rocks are formed
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A site about rocks and minerals written for kids with links to kid-friendly rock information on the Web |
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F. Space & Stars
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- Constellations and their Stars
- Graphics of All Constellations
- Kid's Astronomy: Stars
- NASA Website
- Star Legends: The Zodiac
- StarChild
- Zoom Astronomy - Constellations
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F. Space & Stars
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Constellation information including Ursa Major and Minor
- An alphabetical list and information of Constellations and their Stars
- An organized table with graphics of constellations
- Students can play games and participate in interactive strategies where they can learn about stars and other space facts
- Learn about NASA earth science projects related to air, thunderstorms, the earth's crust, tropical rainfall and water
- Myths and Legends on the Zodiac and other stars
- A portal for young astronomers to learn all about stars
- An informative and fun site that teaches the planets and constellations in our Solar System
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Information and activities all about stars |
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G. Weather & Environment
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- Environmental Education for Kids! (EEK!)
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- Kids F.A.C.E.
- SnowCrystals
- The Weather Channel
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- USA Today Weather
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G. Weather & Environment
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An interactive environmental website from Canada
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An interactive online magazine where children can learn about the environment
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Aircraft that fly right into the eyes of hurricane with first-hand information and pictures
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Aircraft that fly right into the eyes of hurricane with first-hand information and pictures
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Students learn ALL about snow crystals and snowflakes on this fun interactive website
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Check out the weather and gather weather related information
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Students can learn all about weather by playing games and asking a real meteorologist weather questions
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Get the latest weather from all over the US on this site
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A television meteorologist teaches children all about the fascinating world of weather |
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Social Studies
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A. Current Events
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A. Current Events
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An on-line place for kid news with games and quizzes, debate topics, and in-depth reports
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The latest news from around the world for kids in grades K-6. Includes related polls, games, and websites
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A fun, safe environment for kids, filled with some of the best sports news, pictures, games, and information |
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B. Explorers
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B. Explorers
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On-line exhibition showing maritime discovery from ancient times to Captain Cook's 1768 voyage to the South Pacific
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Brief biographies of men and women who have explored the earth and skies
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This site provides a list of European explorer names and information regarding their voyages
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Learn about explorers through on-line activities and quizzes
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Take a tour of the Louis and Clark expedition
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An interactive journey into the footsteps of Marco Polo's adventures |
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C. Geography
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C. Geography
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This site provides LOTS of information on the 50 states
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Contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world
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Gov't profiles of countries and territories around the world including info on geography, people, government, transportation, economy, communications, etc.
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Provides directions, interactive maps, and satellite/aerial imagery of the United States
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Search a collection of digitized maps from 1544 to 1996
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Explore Maps with games and on-line activities
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Learn and explore US national parks |
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D. Native Americans
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D. Native Americans
- An explanation of the Hopi "dolls," Kachinas
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Information and customs of the Hopi people
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Information on the life, customs, and traditions of the Iroquios
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Learn all about the Southwest Native Americans with this informative website |
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E. The 13 American Colonies
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E. The 13 American Colonies
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An in-depth look at the history of the original 13 colonies
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This site explores the 1700s and tells all about life in Colonial America it includes interviews, games, video excerpts, photographs, and more
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Detailed explanation of trades/jobs in colonial times - include pictures!
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This site offers a detailed history of Jamestown
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This site offers the comparison between Jamestown and Plymouth during Colonial times
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Detailed explanation of trades/jobs in colonial times - include pictures! |
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F. United States Presidents
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F. United States Presidents
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Facts about each president - includes video clips
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Basic facts and pictures of each president
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Presidents and Vice-Presidents are listed with facts and dates in office
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Online exhibit from the National Portrait Gallery features likenesses of former presidents as well as brief summaries of major events that occurred during each President's term
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Receive background information, election results, cabinet members, and more on this informative website
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The official website for the President and the White House |
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G. US States & Capitals
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G. US States & Capitals
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This site provides LOTS of information on the 50 states
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This website contains info on the capitol city, the date the state was admitted to the union, the state bird, and more
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Free printable outline maps of each state
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Gather information and images to make your state report amazing
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Maps, info, games, and more on the states
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US state facts, printables, and more
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Facts and Trivia about all 50 states
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Over 30 fun state and capital games
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Great online geography games and information
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Play Their Great Capital and State Quiz and Jig Saw Puzzle
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Information on all 50 states including symbols and emblems, state quarters, mottoes and nicknames, state geography describing major landforms, state almanacs, and more
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Find basic facts on all 50 states
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Great information and history of all 50 states
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This site offers quizzes, games, contests, homework help, and more |
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Health & Nutrition
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Games, articles, information, and more on staying healthy
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Provides LOTS of information on the new food pyramid
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An interactive website with games, lesson plans, and articles for students, teachers, and parents
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Activities to make healthy living fun and engaging |
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Technology
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A. General
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A. General
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A complete guide to building a school web site and a hands-on project that teachers and kids can do together
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This site highlights the men and women responsible for the great technological advances that help make human, social and economic progress
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Explore the history and working of robotics on this site
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Internet research tools, a computer dictionary, and other useful and fun resources for K-12 students |
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B. Online Safety
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B. Online Safety
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Advice and tips on how to keep children safe on the internet
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Interactive, age-appropriate activities that promote Internet safety for children and youth
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Internet safety tips for K through fifth grade with info about the FBI and games and fun games
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Safety tips for keeping kids safe while using the Internet
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A global network of organizations whose mission is to help keep children safe
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Online safety information |
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Spanish
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- Artenautas
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- Storyplace en Espanol
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- Activities and games all in Spanish
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Activities, games, dictionaries, to help learn Spanish
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Explore the history and culture of Mexico - can be translated to English
- Listen to stories read in Spanish
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Research Tools
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- Cybrary
- EdSITEment
- Enchanted Learning
- Encyclopedia.com
- Fact Monster
- First Government for Kids
- History Central
- Internet Public Library
- Kidspace@ the Internet Public Library
- Word Central
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- Librarian created links and resources to a wide range of topics and subject areas
- Subject based resources
- Educational website with a wealth of resources and printables
- Pictures, facts, and videos with this online encyclopedia and dictionary
- Pictures, facts, and videos with this online encyclopedia and dictionary
- Pictures, facts, and videos with this online encyclopedia and dictionary
Resource for US and World History
- This site features a searchable, subject-categorized directory with links to on-line texts and newspapers
- Links to on-line newspapers, texts, and magazines
- On-line student dictionary
- This site offers games, quizzes, contests, homework help, and reference facts
- Reference center with homework help
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Games
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- Fun Brain
- Learning is Fun
- Primary Games
- Fun School
- PBS Games
- Kids Games
- Math Playground
- Cool Math Games
- Fun Games
- Math Games & Activities
- The Kidz Page
- Online Kids Games
- Nick Jr.
- Prongo
- Brain Bashers
- Gamequarium
- Lego Games & Activities
- Global Games
- Game Goo: Learning that Sticks
- Yahoo Kids Games
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- Math, spelling, grammar, history, and more for all ages
- Games and simulations based on Nobel Peace Prize Achievements
- Fun site for students, teachers, and parents with free games
- Free online educational games - including printables
- Play hundreds of fun online educational games
- Play lots of games including, math, geography, alphabet, etc.
- Math games, word problems, worksheets, puzzles, and more
- Math games, lessons, puzzles and flash cards!
- Fun and Free math and language arts games for students and teachers
- Interactive games and activities
- Fun and educational online games - including puzzles and printables
- Online games and activities with your favorite Jumpstart characters
- Interactive online games and activities
- This site offers fun, educational, informational games for kids
- Puzzles, teasers, games, illusions, jigsaws, and more
- Thousands of online educational games
- Fun, interactive Lego games
- News, games, and culture from around the world
- Games to help improve reading, fluency, comprehension, etc.
- Games, jokes, resources, movies, and more
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