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http://www.factmonster.com/
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This site is loaded with facts and includes a searchable atlas, almanac,
dictionary, and encyclopedia. A nice feature is the Citing Factmonster
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materials provided.
http://www.ncrtec.org/picture.htm - The Amazing Picture Machine - The NCRTEC is provides lesson plans created by teachers that demonstrate some ways in which pictures and other graphic resources might be useful in a classroom. http://www.safekids.com/index.html - SafeKids.Com is where you'll find tips, advice and suggestions for making your family's online experience fun and productive! http://www.beaconlc.org/beacon/lesson_list.asp - Choose "PreWriting Trail Concepts" http://www.kids.gov/ This kids' portal "provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject." The links are arranged by subject area or users can use the search feature. http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/ - Internet Public Library Kidspace http://www.kidscastle.si.edu/ - Presented by Smithsonian Magazine, this site was created to provide a "safe, educational, free and fun place for kids ages 8-16." It has articles on topics of interest, links to other sites, links to other Smithsonian magazines, games, message areas, and contests. http://www.mathgoodies.com/ - "Math Goodies is a free math help site featuring interactive lessons, homework help, worksheets and forums! We have over 400 pages of activities for students, teachers and parents." |
