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Resources for Parents and Students

Search Engines
bulletGoogle
bulletAskjeeves for kids
bulletAskjeeves
bulletYahooligans

 

Science
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http://collaboratory.nunet.net/timber/scifair/5proj.htm - science fair project ideas
bullet http://www.selah.k12.wa.us/SOAR/SciProj2004/index.htm- science fair project ideas

Miscellaneous
bullet http://www.factmonster.com/ - you name it, it has it.

W.A.S.L.
bullet www.wasl2006.org - NEW! W.A.S.L resource for parents.

History
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http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/explorer.html - Explorers

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http://www.mariner.org/educationalad/ageofex/biographies.php - Explorers

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http://www.enchantedlearning.com/explorers/page/m/magellan.shtml - Explorers

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http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/explorer.htm - Explorers

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Biographies American Revolution

bullet Explorers @ Yahoo! - Explorers
bullet Explorers @ Yahooligans! - Explorers
bullet http://www.chenowith.k12.or.us/tech/subject/social/explore.html - explains general links to many web pages on explorers.

Bibliographies
bullethttp://www.hobbyhorsebooks.com/biblio.html
bullethttp://yahooligans.yahoo.com/tg/citation.html 

 

Math

bullet http://www.wrightgroup.com/index.php/home/everydaymathematics/emsecondupdate/familyletters/46?SID=2148 - Everyday math parent resource that includes tips and strategies along with answers to student assignments.
bullet http://everydaymath.uchicago.edu/parents/index.shtml - Everyday math website has all sorts of games, recourses, and other items such as a glossary and ideas in assisting you when helping your child.
bullethttp://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html - very cool website with puzzles and games to play.  Easy to navigate around and find content that is age appropriate.
bulletCreate Your Own Math Worksheets
bullethttp://www.mathfactcafe.com/home/
bullet http://www.enc.org/focus/topics/family   Eisenhower National Clearinghouse: Family Involvement in Education
bullet http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math  - Help Your Child Achieve in Math
bullet http://yahooligans.yahoo.com/School_Bell/Math/ - Yahooligans website for Kids (You will need to explore the school bell area and then into math)
bullet http://forum.swarthmore.edu  - Math Forum (math site for parents and kids)
bullet http://www.mathplayground.com/ - Math Playground is an action-packed educational site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game, and have some fun!

 

Math Fact Practice
bullet www.mathfactcafe.com/home
bullet http://www.aplusmath.com/
bullet www.funbrain.com/math
bullet http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/