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Web Resources for Parents/Students & Families
Alfy
Fun Website for kids! Designed for grades Pre K - 3.
Ask Jeeves
Web search that's very popular with educators and children -- "Natural language" search engine lets you ask a question in plain English and get back all of the Web pages that could answer your question. Advanced Search option asks Jeeves to look for Spani
Ask Jeeves For Kids
Kid-friendly version of Ask Jeeves search engine, suitable for student research online.
Fact Monster
Online Almanac, Dictionary, Encyclopedia, and Homework Help for Elementary School Students.
Kidsmart website
Guide to Early Learning & Technoloogy for students, parents, and teachers.
NY Times Learning Network
Education-specific online version of the New York Times. Includes student-appropriate news stories, lesson plans by grade/subject, and special links for educators. Built-in Vocabulary and Geography features link keywords in articles to pop-up definitions
Quia Interactive Educational Activities
Create your own customized interactive Web activities for students. 15 pre-made styles of activities -- load your own instructional content. Very easy-to-use!
Reading Online
Not-for-profit online guide to reading practices, lesson plans, and professional developments/discussions. Great site for teachers looking to exchange ideas & practices surrounding the teaching of reading.
Starfall Interactive Reading Site
Free, fun, and easy to use site full of interactive books and other activities to support emergent/beginning readers. Features printable worksheets/journals to supplement the online activities. Great for early elementary grades.
Time For Kids
Online version of the news magazine TIME written and produced especially for kids. The "TFK Classroom" site is free for everyone. Time For Kids magazine requires an AOL user login.
Try Science! website
TryScience.org is your gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through on and offline interactivity with science and technology centers worldwide. Science is exciting, and it's for everyone! That's why TryScience and ove
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