Academy Program, The
Enter to find a pen pal, participate in online projects or just browse the halls of this classroom without walls.
http://ofcn.org/cyber.serv/academy/ |
Activity Pages.com
Find a selection of worksheets and learning pages to use in the classroom and at home. Includes connect-the-dots, crosswords and matching games.
http://www.activitypages.com/ |
Alien Explorer
Read articles about mammals, pond life, and ecology, download alien clip-art, take a course in page design for kids, or visit a 14th century English village.
http://www.alienexplorer.com/ |
All About Education
Index of pen pals from all over the world. Teachers and students of all ages can add personal details to the list.
http://www.allabouteducation.org/ |
Bonus.com
Gaming resource for children offers online coloring books and graphical toys. Learn science for Beakman and Jax.
http://www.bonus.com/ |
Chicago Public Schools - StudentZone
Contains a showcase of projects being done or proposed by students and faculty of this school district. Includes computer tutorials and homework help for students.
http://zone.cps.k12.il.us/ |
Choti Si Duniya
Created to engage and challenge the minds of young children, this hub of information offers projects, quizzes, lessons, and questions to answer.
http://www.chotisiduniya.com/ |
Creighton University's Virtual Museums Gallery
Flip through online multimedia presentations related to a variety of topics from the pyramids to Andy Warhol. Includes presentations from Le Moyne College.
http://puffin.creighton.edu/museums/ |
Diary Project, The
Read opinions and feelings on a range of topics including body image, race, religion, poetry and relationships, or submit your own entries.
http://www.diaryproject.com/ |
E-Tutor
Provides tutoring help in a variety of subjects for K-12 students, using resources from the Internet. Take a look at the preview lessons.
http://e-tutor.com/freeTrial.html |
EPALS Classroom Exchange
Teachers and students can use the network to find other classes working on similar projects throughout the world. In English and Spanish.
http://www.epals.com/ |
FunBrain
Interactive, educational games (math and grammar) for children of all ages. Games include Math Baseball, Change Maker, and Wacky Tales.
http://www.funbrain.com/ |
Funschool.com
Educational games and activities, organized by grade level. There are resources for pre-school, kindergarten, and first grade students.
http://www.funschool.com/ |
Funster Multiplayer Word Games
Look at a collection of games made to test the dictionary and usage skills of players. Register a name and password for free.
http://www.funster.com/ |
Global Schoolhouse at Lightspan.com
Gather details about the number of projects that this organization offers for young people. Includes World Trek and Jane Goodall expeditions.
http://www.gsn.org/ |
GrassRoots
Canadian program offering interactive educational projects for the Internet. Schools are invited to submit proposals for projects.
http://www.schoolnet.ca/grassroots/ |
HighSchoolClub.com
Features a portal-type site for high school students to add to message boards, join clubs or chat. Includes a photo gallery and e-cards.
http://www.highschoolclub.com/ |
Intercultural Email Classroom Connections
Free subscription service to help teachers and classes link with students in other countries for pen pals and project exchanges.
http://www.teaching.com/iecc/ |
International Telementor Center
Teachers interested in using a program which facilitates mentoring relationships between professionals and students can find details on it here.
http://www.telementor.org/ |
Internet Detectives
K-12 students from different schools and grade levels select and review top kids' sites on the Web. Published bi-monthly.
http://www.madison.k12.wi.us/tnl/detectives/ |
Internet Public Library
Gathers links to reference materials covering computers, law, science, entertainment and education. Features sections for kids and teenagers.
http://www.ipl.org/ |
Junior Scholastic Interactive
Archived articles on subjects such as US history, sports, and debates, as well as knowledge challenges for news headlines and geography.
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/ |
Kidlink
Multilingual site connects kids from afar and bridges them through email.
http://www.kidlink.org/ |
Little Animals Activity Centre, The - BBC Online
Educational production offers word, music and numbers games. Listen in to stories, make finger puppets and food and go to the gallery for jokes.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/laac/ |
McGraw-Hill Children's Publishing
Publisher offers an extensive catalog of curriculum-based software, workbooks, and textbooks. Search for products by grade level.
http://www.mhkids.com/ |
MidLink Magazine
Electronic magazine for kids in the middle grades, ages 10 to 15. Enjoy art and writing from kids all over the world.
http://longwood.cs.ucf.edu/~MidLink/ |
Mighty Media
Teacher Talk and Youth in Action Network provide online forums that emphasize interaction and collaboration between students and educators.
http://www.mightymedia.com/ |
Ocean Challenge
Follow 44 high school students and their teachers sailing the world. Chart their progress, read their journals, ask questions.
http://www.oceanchallenge.com/ |
Reed Educational and Professional Publishing
Topics for school projects including environmental issues and sport. With keypals index, Net advice, and an online atlas.
http://www.repp.com/ |
School Internet
UK site offers print and multimedia items on many educational subjects. Also has free software, projects and an index of resources.
http://www.schools.co.uk/ |
Science Education Software, Inc.
View the catalog or download various educational software. Includes math, science, and foreign language titles.
http://www.hungryfrog.com/index.shtml |
Study Help Tutoring
Forums that bring together students and parents with people who have the knowledge and experience to help with problems.
http://www.scott.net/~hmwkhelp/Study-Help.html |
Teens Page
Learn about Poltava and the Ukraine, where these teenagers reside. Fill out the form to join the penpal club.
http://www.geocities.com/SouthBeach/Bluffs/1548 |
The Ocean Adventure
A collection of marine trivia, jokes, weird ocean wonders, and FAQs. Participate in a marine exploration expedition.
http://www.theoceanadventure.com/ |
ToonaCat's Kids Club
Find crossword puzzles, both in Java and in a printable version. Contains colouring pages, artwork, and an Ask ToonaCat feature.
http://toonacat.com/ |
University of Wales Education Department - Some Useful Web links
Large database of resources, including research sources, collaborative projects, and inspiring curriculum ideas.
http://www.aber.ac.uk/~ednwww/weblinks.html#C |
Visa - Olympics of the Imagination
Credit card sponsors a site with Olympics fun and facts for kids and teachers. Has a trivia game, contests and a screensaver.
http://www.visa.com/cgi-bin/vee/ev/voi/main.html?2+0 |
Voices of Youth Home Page
Electronic forums for teenagers, teachers, and others concerned with the future of the world and the rights of youth.
http://www.unicef.org/voy/ |
Where's George?
Track the movement of any American paper currency by submitting the denomination, series, and serial number, plus a ZIP or Canadian Post code.
http://www.wheresgeorge.com/ |
Word Games
Stretch your vocabulary by defining the words listed in these two interactive games. With multiple choice and matching answer formats.
http://www.netnet.net/users/jgales/game1.html |
World Game Institute - Worldometers
Provides real-time graphs detailing vital world health, economic and environmental statistics. Used as a teaching tool.
http://www.worldgame.org/worldometers/ |
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