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Kids Links 
FunBrain-Its
math and grammar games are so effective
that teachers assign them as preparation for standardized tests. They're so fun that kids
keep visiting the site even after the tests are over. Includes educational games that
improve your math, science, and grammar skills. |
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Education4Kids-
Free drill games related to math, language, social studies, and science. Choose the
subject and level for your child and the question pops up 2+5=__. You can
choose to keep track of scores or use a timer. Moves to the next question quickly
and lets your child know the correct answer if it was answered incorrectly. Includes
vocabulary drills, quizzes on US geography,and presidents. Great way to stay sharp
over the summer or study for a test on state capitals. |
NASA- The
best place for kids interested in space,rockets science, astronauts and the solar system.
Learn about the space shuttle, satellites, landing on the moon, and what it's like
to live in space. There are online activities, puzzles and games. You can even
send a NASA postcard. |
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Homework Helper
- Links to many subjects to assist in finding needed information on the internet.
Organized by subject. Look up Current Events and find links to newspapers around the
country. Look up English and find links to grammer rules, and tips for essay
writing. Create your own puzzle with puzzlemaker. Over 700 educational links
originally developed by a 14 year old student. |
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Ask Dr.Math -Answers to
elementary math questions that have been sent in by real kids. Organized by
category, questions are listed and then explanations and answers are given. Just
find the type of question you are looking for and you can begin to understand the concept.
You can even submit a question yourself. Great site for parents who need a review of
the math concept in question. Science Club: Kids Projects- Ideas
for projects for science fair are divided into categories by level of difficulty. There
are instructions with diagrams on how to make a telescope, as well as experiments to try.
There are links to other sites with build-it projects and an exchange board. Great
site to visit to get ideas for our upcoming science fair.
The Yuckiest Site on the Internet-Teaches kids
about the human body in a sneaky way. "Shall we learn what snot's made out
of?" Games and lessons on this site from the Discovery Channel have the answer
as well as the scientific term for barf, the scoop on why you belch and other gross
facts. And the kids don't even realize that they are learning!
FactMonster
Combines a dictionary, atlas, almanac and encyclopedia with a cartoony, kid-friendly feel.
The site is packed with short quizzes and games that let kids show off what they know.
Mad Sci Network- "The 24-hour exploding
laboratory" has
answers to all those science questions that kids ask parents, but parents don't know- why
the sky's blue, why people hiccup and dozens more.
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