Online+Resources

Homework Helpers
National Geographic: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/homework/ Scholastic: http://www.scholastic.com/kids/homework/ Virtual Manipulatives: http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/index.html Discovery: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/index.html Homework Spot: http://www.homeworkspot.com/ PJ's Homework Help: http://www.bjpinchbeck.com/

Videos, Music, Sounds, and Photos
http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=344&article_id=1814 BrainPop: http://www.brainpop.com/ Scratch: http://scratch.mit.edu/ Pic4Learning: http://pics4learning.com/ Find Sounds: http://findsounds.com/ UEN Multimedia Resources: http://www.uen.org/curriculum/multimedia_resources.shtml#multiple TeacherTube: http://teachertube.com/

Print
Word Gameboards: http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/gameboard.htm Word Gameboards: http://people.uncw.edu/ertzbergerj/word_games.html My Brochure Maker: http://www.mybrochuremaker.com/ My Album Maker: http://www.myalbummaker.com/ My Newsletter Maker: http://www.mynewslettermaker.com/

Google Tools
http://scholar.google.com/intl/en/options/
 * Earth
 * Maps
 * Calendar
 * Notebook
 * Picasa
 * Sketch Up
 * Translate

Science Fair
Discovery School: http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/ The Internet Public Library: http://www.ipl.org/div/projectguide/ PBS: http://pbskids.org/dragonflytv/scifair/index.html Cyberbee: http://www.cyberbee.com/science/scifair.html Science News for Kids: http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/articles/ScienceFairZone.asp

Just for Fun
Are you Smarter than a Third Grader: http://www.pibmug.com/files/map_test.swf License Plate Maker: http://www.acme.com/licensemaker/licensemaker.cgi?state=California&text=waycool&plate=1969&r=1634834849 Kaleidoscope Painter: http://www.permadi.com/java/spaint/spaint.html Make-a-Flake: http://snowflakes.barkleyus.com/ Fido's Mind Reader: http://digicc.com/fido/ Virtual Bubble Wrap: http://www.virtual-bubblewrap.com/index.shtml Find Your Hobbit Name: http://www.chriswetherell.com/hobbit/ Pac-Xon: http://www.gamesolo.com/games/pacxon%5B1%5D.swf Think Clear: http://digicc.com/fido/ Sparktop.org: http://www.sparktop.org/create/music.asp?actID=3

Research
Pioneer Library: http://pioneer-library.org/ Ask Jeeves for Kids: http://www.askforkids.com/ Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/families/ Smithsonian Library: http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/start.htm Newspapers.com: http://www.newspapers.com/ Fact Monster: http://www.factmonster.com/
 * Culture Grams
 * eMedia
 * Visual Thesaurus
 * Ebsco
 * SIRS

For teachers
eThemes: http://www.emints.org/ethemes/ Thinkfinity: htt[|p://www.marcopolo-education.org/home.aspx] UEN: http://www.uen.org/ Scholastic: http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/home.jsp Teachnology: http://teachnology.com/ T4 - Transforming Teaching Through Technology: http://t4.jordan.k12.ut.us/index.html UEN Faculty Lounge Archive: http://www.uen.org/News/article.cgi?category_id=343&article_id=1849 Technology Integratioin: http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/ Thirteen Ed Online: http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/index.html Digital Wish: http://www.digitalwish.com/dw/digitalwish/view_lesson_plans

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