Internet Research

America's Online Pursuits: The changing picture of who'

The Pew Internet & American Life Project conducts orginial surveys to find out who uses the internet and how they use it.

pewinternet.org/report_display.asp?r=106

Science News for Kids

Science News for Kids is a new Web site devoted to science news for children. Also contains puzzles, games, and experiments!

sciencenewsforkids.org/

Plants For Kids!

Crash course in plants, how to identify them, and a bunch of fun experiments to try.

kathimitchell.com/plants.html

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.

blog.missiontolearn.com/2008/04/learning-games-for-change/

BIology of Plants

Simple overview of how a plant grows, complete with pictures and videos.

mbgnet.net/bioplants/main.html

Fact Monster

Fact Monster and its Homework Center have received national recognition for their reference materials, fun facts and features, and individualized homework help.

factmonster.com

Name This Tune

A searchable, editable, and expandable collection of tunes, melodies, and musical themes.

name-this-tune.com/

Cyber Smart!

This site teaches students how to use the internet safely, effectively, and responsibly. Students learn about internet manners, privacy concerns, and information validity.

cybersmartcurriculum.org/home/

Go Ask Alice!

Go Ask Alice! provides health information by providing factual, in-depth, straightforward, and nonjudgmental advice to assist readers with general, emotional, and spiritual health.

goaskalice.columbia.edu

BookBrowse

"BookBrowse carefully selects from the most interesting current books and provides you with multiple reviews and a substantial excerpt of each."

bookbrowse.com/

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Bonus Links

Virtual map Collection - University of Georgia

A collection of sites that provide maps which can be used with GIS software.

libs.uga.edu/maproom/ahtml/mchpvc1.html

The British Museum: Compass

An online database developed by the British Museum featuring around 5,000 objects. From mummies to the ancient Greeks you can find a lot here. Take a tour, search the database, or look at objects of the month!

thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/compass/

Go Ask Alice!

Go Ask Alice! provides health information by providing factual, in-depth, straightforward, and nonjudgmental advice to assist readers with general, emotional, and spiritual health.

goaskalice.columbia.edu

Catalyst Portfolio

Lets you quickly create a personal Web site to showcase your skills and experience.

catalyst.washington.edu/web_tools/portfolio.html

Online Graphic Organizer Tool

Use the Graphic Organizer Maker to create customized graphic organizer worksheets. Choose from concept maps, KWHL charts, Venn diagrams, timelines, cycles, and more.

myt4l.com/index.php?v=pl&page_ac=view&type=tools&tool=graphicorganiz

Biomens of the World

Websitte dedicated to teaching students about biospheres. Includes informative videos, and links to scientist profiles, travel information, lesson plans and species profiles for each region.

thewildclassroom.com/biomes/index.html

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