Websites+for+Students+(General)


 * Websites for Student Use**

KidsClick!…a searchable collection of sites to support instruction. []

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators…excellent subject-arranged guide to web sites for teachers in all curricula, with lots of extra help, especially useful are the web site evaluation forms. [| http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/]

Webmath...solve math problems. []

Math.com...the world of math online. []

Allmath.com...Math tools and games. []

Howstuffworks.com...Ever wanted to know why earthquakes happen? How CD burners work? What the sun is made of? These questions, and a large amount of others related to computers/electronics, automobiles, science, entertainment, and people, are all answered at this award-winning Web site. Simply type a query into the search window or peruse the topics by category. Extras include free newsletters, surveys, and printable versions of all answers. []

Factmonster.com...This site features an almanac, atlas, dictionary and encyclopedia made especially for kids, as well as handy search engine and layout designed for easy fact-finding. Check out fun features such as Biographies of the Presidents, the Geography Hall of Fame, and the Tallest Buildings Slideshow. []

Shakespeare online...This Web site can be filed in the "where was this when I was a kid?" category. On the aptly named Shakespeare Online site, visitors can read every play or poem from the world's most celebrated writer and, more importantly, make some sense of his works with free analysis, Old English language translations, and famous quotes. []

Sciencemadesimple.com...Science classesincluding the ubiquitous science project—aren't as easy for some to grasp as for others. At Science Made Simple, kids of all ages can get detailed answers to many of science's questions, read current news articles related to science, get ideas on school projects, and take advantage of unit conversion tables. Users can also find out if their school's textbooks pass the test. [| http:// http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/]

Kidssite.com...Lots of websites that are educational and fun! []