Big Calk.com -bigchalk.com 's K-12 education site offers resources for teachers, library media specialists, parents and students with online periodicals, state standards, homework help, lesson plans, test practice and school technology guides.
Authors on the Web - A Collection of Biographical Sketches
For SOCIAL STUDIES
Kids.gov -
Find links to government and other kids' sites -- grouped by age and subject. Explore, learn, and have fun!
4 Kids.com -A fun, safe place for kids to be on the Internet. Excellent government and history links.
The 50 States of the United States - A quick resource for fun facts about each of the nation's 50 states, including when they achieved statehood
For SCIENCE
Kids.gov -
Find links to government and other kids' sites -- grouped by age and subject. Explore, learn, and have fun!
Cornell Theory Center
Math and Science Gateway
This Gateway provides links to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12, although teachers of other levels may find these materials helpful. The Math & Science Gateway has won numerous awards and hopes to increase our success with input from internet community.
Dave's Math Tables - Quick theorems, tables, identities, proofs and graphs for arithmetic, algebra, geometry, trigonometry, calculus, statistics, advanced topics, vectors, complex numbers, constants, ... messageboard and whiteboard
The Math Archives -In these pages, you will find links to various WWW resources on Mathematics. They are organized by topics
Math Homework Help -Welcome to Math Homework Help! E-mail me your math problems, and I will send back step-by-step solutions! Calculus, Pre-Calculus, Trigonometry, Geometry, College Algebra, Algebra I, Algebra II.
The Shakespearean Homework Helper-Things to look forward to: FAQs, Shakespeare's Biography, even more links, and more information about the plays themselves. Keep an eye open - the new site will be available soon!
For SOCIAL STUDIES
Kids.gov -
Find links to government and other kids' sites -- grouped by age and subject. Explore, learn, and have fun!
World Lecture Hall - links to pages created by faculty worldwide who are using the Web to deliver class materials. For example, you will find course syllabi, assignments, lecture notes, exams, class calendars, multimedia textbooks, etc.
Other Homework Links
High School Homework Assistance Page, The - links organized by class subject areas such as math, english composition and literature, social studies, foreign language, etc.
Information Please Homework Center - "Specially designed for K-12 homework problems, our Homework Center provides you with authoritative references to help you answer your questions."
Jiskha Homework Help - "The best homework help on the net"
questions, and open the door to a virtual encyclopedia of facts and figures."
Able Writer: A Rhetoric and Handbook - describes an English composition handbook that treats pre-writing, outlining, English grammar, usage, word choice, dictionaries, spelling, punctuation, and writing college research papers.
Chem4Kids - Easy to navigate with site map or search engine and includes drop-down glossary for terms.
Also includes data on atoms, elements and matter as well as biographies of famous chemists.
Chemistry - the environment, biochemistry, and inorganic, organic, and medicinal chemistry
LecturesOnline.org - is the one-stop site to preview, examine, and download academically focussed digital work-product, such as PowerPoint lectures, demonstrations, figures, charts, graphs, and HTML pages. Eventually, lecturesonline.org could also grow to encompass re-prints of articles, working papers, and conference papers. Lecturesonline.org is the equivalent of an academic conference - one that encompasses all the disciplines and is being run all the time.
The Seven Steps of the Research Process-The following seven steps outline a simple and effective strategy for finding information for a research paper and documenting the sources you find. Depending on your topic and your familiarity with the library, you may need to rearrange or recycle these steps. Adapt this outline to your needs.
4kids.org - your link to the latest tecKNOWLEDGEy on the Web'. You can find great kids' Web sites, Ask Amy questions about the web, Speak Out! in our weekly topic question or just play with our Fun Stuff.
ArcData Online - site allows you to browse a world of geographic data to create live maps of specific areas of interest. Maps can include a variety of information, such as floodplains, earthquake zones, and demographics.
Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids - site
introduces children to how the government works. It covers the U.S.
Constitution, how laws are made, the branches of government, and
citizenship. The site is divided into sections aimed at age groups K-2,
3-5, 6-8, and 9-12, with a separate section for parents and educators.
BigChalk.com - Teachers, parents, and students can find a wide range of online support at this site including homework help, research tips, and study aids.
Biographical Dictionary - contains biographical information on over 18,000 people from ancient times to the present day
Blackboard.com - "At Blackboard.comSM, you can teach online for free, take distance-learning courses, utilize 239 discipline-specific resource centers and customize them to match your own classes, share tips and information with other online teachers and students, and much more."
ChemistryWeb Internet Resources - searchable gateway to chemistry sites includes annotated links to
software, newsgroups, online journals, reference materials, teaching
resources, and more.
Classroom Connect - more than a thousand online links to high-quality educational sites as reviewed by the staff of Classroom Connect! Best of all, it's now completely searchable.
Curious and Useful Math - tricks and rules for quickly calculating certain types of math problems. There's also some entertaining trivia and other math facts that are nice to slip into casual conversation. Some of it's Useful and some of it's Curious.
Dave's Math Tables - collection of math reference tables that include: General Math (notation, addition, multiplication, fraction-decimal conversion, interest, and unit & measurement); Algebra (basic identities, conic sections, polynomials, exponents, and graphs); Geometry (areas, volumes, surface areas, and circles); Odds and Ends (constants, vectors, complexity, and unproved theorems); Trigonometry (identities, hyperbolics, and trig graphs); Calculus (integrals, derivatives, and series expansions); Statistics (distributions); and Advanced Topics (Fourier series and transforms).
Doctor's Guide to the Internet - Medical news, sites of the week, new drugs or indications, doctor's feedback, and an Internet-resource section. Extremely thorough.
E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - The E-Conflict World Encyclopedia site profiles the nations of the world. View maps and flags or listen to national anthems. There are over 1,400 pages of written text on the nations
Education 4 Kids - "Once upon a time there was a dream that there would be a set of resources on the net that would exist solely for kids to use as an educational "center". A place where they could come and play drill games to better their skills and to learn. This is the place."
Educational Index - an annotated guide to the best education-related sites on the Web.
EdWeb - "With EdWeb, you can hunt down on-line
educational resources around the world, learn about trends in education
policy and information infrastructure development, examine success stories
of computers in the classroom, and much, much more."
Elements of Style - William Strunk's classic on proper English usage
EspanOle - "The On-line Resource for Students and Teachers of Spanish!"
Explore Science - This site is one of the best we've come across for explaining scientific concepts. Simple Shockwave demos help explain mechanics, life sciences, waves, and more. You'll need the Shockwave plug-in and Netscape 2.0 or better to view the site.
Franklin's Forecast - Information for students about various weather phenomenon and forecasting.There is a simple experiment that demonstrates the causes of El Nino, instructions for building a weather station, and has links to related science projects to do either at home or online.
Free Work Sheets - Help your kids brush up on math, science, geography, thinking skills and more with this back-to-school service that offers free downloadable worksheets. More than 1,700 of them.
From Stargazers to Starships - This high-school level tutorial focuses on three topics: Astronomy of the Earth's motion in space which includes information, and some experiments and projects
that teach concepts about the calendar, seasons, Kepler's laws, building a
sundial, and more; Newtonian mechanics has some projects for understanding
Newton's laws and discussion of mass and motion; and Spaceflight and
Spacecraft demonstrates the principle of the rocket, covers Goddard and early
rockets, and moves on to discussions of future spacecraft propulsion efforts such
as nuclear power and space sails.
FunBrain.com - "The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8."
FunSchool - Funschool.com has loads of Java-based educational games for kids from preschool to sixth grade.
General Chemistry Online - An introductory, searchable guide to chemistry that includes
hyperlinked notes and guides for first semester chemistry,
as well as articles. There is also a searchable glossary of
over 900 terms, over 400 FAQs and a trivia quiz.
Great Books of Western Civilization, The - From Mercer University, modeled after the course of study at St John's College, with links to the text of the Great Books
Guide to Geography - About.com - resources include online world atlas, weekly articles about geography, annotated links to hundreds of sites, weekly quizzes, chats, and a free email newsletter.
How Things Work: The Physics of Everyday Life - ever wonder how something worked but didn't know whom to ask? Ask Louis A. Bloomfield, a physics professor at the University of Virginia.
Human Anatomy Online - over one hundred illustrations of the human body with animations and thousands of descriptive links.
Infomine - resources of relevance to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level
Internet Classics Archive, The. - searchable collection of almost 400 classical Greek and Roman texts (in English translation) with user-provided commentary
Kit & Kaboodle - a highly interactive and interdisciplinary online elementary science curriculum.
Launch Point - LA Times - "Check out the best Web sites for getting your schoolwork done or for just having fun."
LearningPlanet.com - Site for kids preschool through sixth grade to play free learning games online.
LibrarySpot - a virtual library resource center for educators and students, librarians and their patrons, families, businesses and just about anyone exploring the Web for valuable research information
Looney Bin - study help for taking and passing exams and tests and writing reports.interactive math lessons. Our lessons use a problem-solving approach and actively engage students in the learning process. We also have 5 Math Chat Boards, Math Puzzles, a Math Image Library, Educational Links, Homework Suggestions, and more!
Math.com - Free math homework help, math tutoring, math formulas and cool math stuff. Recommendations on books, calculators and products for students, parents, and teachers.
Math Help: Professor Freedman - a mixture of sound, humor, color, animation and graphics with lots of help for the "math anxious" student. Its aim is to give students a self-directed and entertaining way to learn basic math and algebra.
Math in Daily Life - site shows how math helps us in our daily lives. It demonstrates math concepts such as probability, compounding, growth, geometry, and relationships in situations such as gambling, savings and investing, population growth, home decorating, and cooking.
Math Word Problems for Children - over 2000 math word problems for children to learn from and enjoy. The pages are sorted by topic and level of difficulty. Each problem is designed to improve elementary and middle school students' critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Measurement 4 Measure - A collection of sites that estimate, calculate, evaluate, translate,etc.
Measurements Converter - friendly JavaScript interface converts length, weight, area, speed, temperature and more, into different units and unit systems.
Metric Conversion Card - Use this easy chart to convert inches to centimeters, pounds to kilograms, Fahrenheit to Celsius, and more.
Mint, The - An economics and money management primer that addresses how to earn, budget, save, and invest money in today's society. Issues covered include the stock
market, credit cards, inflation, income, expenses, interest rates, the relationship
between higher education and earning potential, and more. Designed for middle
school and high school students, with a section for teachers and parents
Myschoolonline.com - "Welcome to the Web's largest community of local education sites."
Neuroscience for Kids - Explore the nervous system, using experiments,
activities, and games to learn about the brain, spinal
cord, neurons, and senses. The site, which includes links
to other sites and current events in the field, is
appropriate to students of all ages.
Numeracy Home Page, The - Links, puzzles, and other numeracy activities for adults designed to encourage interest in math.
Nye Labs Online - Bill Nye the Science Guy's Web site is as lively and funny as
his television show. Select Demo of the Day for a different
daily science experiment you can do at home. In Home
Demos are over 40 different demonstrations, complete with
explanations of how things work.
Quia Math - more than thirty math activities which
include flashcards and a Concentration-style matching game. Topics range from basic addition to algebra terminology. Don't miss the Math Journey, where students can travel around the world as they practice addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and rounding at four levels.
RHL School, The - subject areas are reading comprehension, math problem solving and computation, English basics, and reference skills. They are most appropriate for elementary through middle school students.
Reference.com - searchable directories of newsgroups and mailing lists
Research-It! - collection of online research tools. Search dictionaries, translate words, find quotations and more.
Science is Fun - the fun of science through home science activities, demonstration shows, videos, and books. Information about these and other science fun stuff is available here.
School Express - an educational mall offering resources for schools, homeschools, teachers, parents and children. Links are given to hundreds of educational web sites. The Free Worksheets are especially popular for school and home use.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - a classified list of sites on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher professional growth
Space Place, The - Space science can be more fun than your children ever imagined. At The Space Place. Brought to us from the folks at NASA, kids can learn how to make and do "spacey things." Or pick up some "amazing facts" from Dr. Marc
Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links - guide links to over 7000 French language sites and French educational sites. Compiled by Bob Peckham, University of Tennessee-Martin.
ThinkQuest - ThinkQuest is an annual contest that challenges Students, ages 12 to 19, to use the Internet as a collaborative, interactive teaching and learning tool.
This is MEGA Mathematics - A project of the Los Alamos National Research Laboratory, this site has puzzles, a glossary, and special topics on math concepts such as infinity, graphs, and algorithms.
Visual Elements - featuring computer-generated images that interpret the 109 entries of the periodic table
Visible Human Project, The - The US National Library of Medicine is creating complete, anatomically detailed, three-dimensional representations of the male and female human body.
Microsoft Encarta® - Encarta Online is the home for the Encarta Concise Encyclopedia, the Encarta Schoolhouse educational site and Encarta Explore, an everchanging resource for exploration and discovery.
World Hyperhistory - HyperHistory Online navigates through 3,000 years of world history with timelines of civilizations (plus maps), people, and events.
Encyclopedia of Medieval Studies - Short articles with links to other web resources about European history from the Roman empire to 1300.
Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors - Short biographical essays of all the Roman emperors from the accession of the Emperor Augustus to the death of the Emperor Constantine XI Palaeologus. Also includes political and battle maps.
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