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Game Making
A 2d shareware game making program that is completly free and only some features are disabled
CNET Downloads
CNET delivers 2.5 million downloads a day. You can read user comments and ratings of software before downloading.
Atomic Learning
This site is a lifesaver, no matter what program you need help in. Every major software program has a set of tutorials, that use small video clips to walk you through all the basic features. A paid version provides additional tutorials.
MathTools
This website is sponsored by the Math Forum and focuses on a variety of math tools, beginning with pre-K and continuing through discrete math. Tools, activities, supplemental materials, and more are included.
NCTM Illuminations
Provides models of mathematical teaching using engaging, interactive activities matched to NCTM Standards. Includes interactive math tools, Electronic Example Index, and i-Math Investigations.
SourceForge
SourceForge.net is the world's largest Open Source software development website, with the largest repository of Open Source code and applications available on the Internet. SourceForge.net provides free services to Open Source developers.
Google SketchUp
Google SketchUp is free software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models. It's easy to learn and use, and models that you make can be placed on Google Earth maps.
USA Photo Maps
Free software that downloads aerial photo and topo maps from Microsoft's free TerraServer Web site, saves it on your computer, and creates seamless maps from it. Scroll, zoom, find latitudes and longitudes, see your GPS location, and lots more.
Bonus Links
Geometry Lesson Plans
If you need help with geometry you may be interested in viewing a geometry lesson from our website. Browse our collection of geometry lessons as well as those from other websites:
Drawing From Life
A collection of cartoon and caricature books from the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.
Learning Games to Change the World
A list of games with ethical component. Includes educational games such as Third world farmer and Darfur is Dying.
Teen Ink: Community Services Experiences
Hundreds of articles written by teenagers about their experiences volunteering.