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Thursday, July 03rd 2008
Contests
2008 Arbor Day National Poster Contest
Amazing Kids! Contests
art and writing contests
Invent America Contest
PBS--Young Illlustrators and Authors contests
writing
Beware of Writing Contests---warnings for fake contests
Contest Tips
Random House -- free books contest
submit your ending for prizes
Writer's Digest Contests
writers' editors contests
writing-world.com--contest database search form
English Language Arts
Vocabulary--all subjects integrated
A & E biographies
Active Reading Strategies
american academy of american poets
bartleby
dover publications
free books online
green leaf press
home school ideas
merriam-webster online dictionary
Reading Comprehension Strategies
Reading Strategies
4th grade reading tests online!
4th grade online reading test
Reading Help for 4th graders!
Grammar
grammar games
Grammar Help
grammar support
Nouns Game
Handwriting
Manuscript Practice
Cursive Practice
Writing
creativewriting4kids
Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America,, Inc.
writing topics
Learning Strategies
adhd/ ld disabilities
Children and Adults with ADHD
Education for the Gifted Learner
Gifted but Learning Disabled Ideas
kidspiration ideas for SOLs
learning strategies database
National Resource for ADHD
Parent Center at NCLD (National Center for Learning Disabilities)
Resources for Parents of Gifted Children
Lesson Plans
Academy Curricular Exchange --math k-5
30 First days of school
academy curricular exchange - science plans
all kinds of links
differentiating strategies
differentiation
ENC SCIENCE lesson plans
math forumn at Drexel
math resources from VDOE SOLs
math songs for plans
National Geographic
probability games
T/Tac Resources for Children with Disabilities
UDL/ differentiation
writing topics
Mathematics
A+ math
academy curricular exchange- social studies
Enhanced Scope and Sequence
Explore Learning
free graph paper --for printing
hexaflexagons
interactive math assessments
lesson: Fractions, Decimals, and Percents
lesson: place value
lesson: place value of decimals
Math games
Math help
math vocab
money instruction
National Center for Education Statistics
regents math
silver burdett math
SMILE PROGRAM MATHEMATICS INDEX
Tessellations
Triple A Math
VDOE lessons
– A tutorial to help students learn the multiplication facts.
Science
4th and 5th grade science topics
Atmospheric Research--rainbows
Chemistry for Kids
Cool Science Club
Cool Science Sites--with reader
EdHeads!
education world--science sites
force and motion with trucks
friction
Fun with Weather --for kids
Great Science Links for Kids
Ideas for science projects
Make an Anemometer
making weather instruments
Measuring Volume Using a Graduated Cylinder
monarch butterfly imovie
National Weather Service
neuroscience for kids
Physics for Kids!
plants.usda.gov
rainbows
Simple Machines
magnet projects for kids
Electricity and Magnetism
cells
cells resources
cellsalive.com
Edible Cell
cells projects for kids
kingdoms
bacteria
bacteria
fungi
protists
kingdoms
plant and animal kingdoms
mammals
Bat Facts
oceans
Exploring the Ocean Floor
Atlas of the Oceans
Ocean Floor Facts Page
NeMO Explorer Mid-ocean Ridges
Ocean Planet
Marine Biology
NOAA Ocean Explorer
The Living Sea
Monsters of the Deep
Corals
Undersea and Oversee
Mariana Trench
Ocean Links and Learning
ocean currents quiz
currents, their causes and effects
Teacher Stuff
awesome links
consumer action
distance calculator
elibrace samischa
federal citizen information center
free clip art
geological survey commisson
infoplease almanac
learner.org
more links
mountainvisions
science differentiation strategies
science links from the Smithsonian
seussville.
time savers for teachers
unitedstreaming
washingtonpost
The Virginia SOLs & Other Standards
National Science Education Standards
SOL review--released items
SOLs with essential knowledge, etc
tests and quizes by quia
Virginia SOL resources
Virginia Studies
constitution
Digging for artifacts in Jamestown!
famous americans
Jamestown Adventure
Start a colony
whitehouse.gov/kids
world atlas and states maps
Websites
Brainpop!
Comprehension Strategies
Gamequarium
Homework Help
interactive math sites
IWCS teachers site
kingdoms
lesson sites
National Geographic for kids
pbskids.org
VDOE
VDOE all SOLs
Typing Lessons!
Typing Practice for Kids Online!
Scholastic for Kids
Funbrain
ContestsEnglish Language Arts
Learning StrategiesLesson PlansMathematicsScience
mammalsTeacher StuffThe Virginia SOLs & Other StandardsVirginia Studies