Educational
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Educational
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Favorite websites of teachers and students are listed below. These are external links, so please use your browser's "back" button to return to the Aukamm site. |
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https://www.doddse.net |
| Math | |
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www.teachers.ash.org.au/jeather/maths/dictionary.html |
| A math dictionary for kids that gives a definition and example for a variety of terms. | |
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www.eduplace.com/math/brain/index.html |
| Math problem solving (new question each week) | |
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www.aplusmath.com/ |
| Math practice | |
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Variety of math activities for grades K-6. |
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Reading |
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http://www.eduplace.com/kids/games.jsp |
| Reading, writing, and spelling games. | |
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http://www.literacymatters.org/18under/index.htm |
| Comprehensions strategy of compare/contrast. | |
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www.pbs.org/wgbh/misunderstoodminds/readingstrats.html |
| PBS site for parents of struggling readers. | |
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www.kidbibs.com/learningtips.htm |
| Tips on how to help kids succeed in school. | |
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http://familyeducation.com/topic/front/0,1156,23-28930,00.html?relinks |
| Resources from the Family Education Network for improving comprehension, reading habits, and more. | |
Writing |
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www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/ |
| Easy-to-use introduction to the writing process. | |
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www.ncte.org/parents |
| Tips for parents to help their children become better writers. | |
Science |
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www.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus/home.htm |
| Magic School Bus (science fun) | |
Social Studies |
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http://bensguide.gpo.gov/index.html |
| Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids | |
Homework Help |
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www.nea.org/parents/homework.html |
| Assists parents in helping their children get the most out of homework . | |
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www.ed.gov/parents/academic/involve/homework/index.html |
| Suggestions from the U.S. Department of Education. | |
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www.lesley.edu/academic_centers/hood/currents/v2n2/questions.html |
| Questions/answers about parents helping their children with homework | |
Games |
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www.funbrain.com |
| Educational games and a 'homework relief' center | |
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A variety of fun math and logic games. |
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More fun math and logic games. |
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Search Engines |
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Yahoo Kids |
| Web guide for kids, including search engine, games, jokes, and a poll. | |
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Kids Click |
| Websearch for kids by librarians | |
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Fact Monster |
| Facts, information, and games | |
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Ask an Expert |
| Search for answers, or send your own question | |
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Ask Dr. Universe |
| Science questions/answers | |
Clip Art |
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www.awesomeclipartforkids.com |
| Free clipart, banners, fonts, lines, and more. Also includes three word puzzle generators. | |
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www.classroomclipart.com |
| Free photos and illustrations organized into categories. | |
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http://school.discovery.com/clipart/ |
| Clip art in both color and black/white. | |
Miscellaneous Sites |
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http://visual.merriam-webster.com/index.php |
| A visual dictionary using images, words, and definitions. | |
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www.bigchalk.com |
| Pages are designed for teachers, students, and parents. | |
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Variety of activities, homework help, and news for students, as well as information for teachers and parents. |
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