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SOL Review
6th Grade Random Question Review for US History II--QUIA
6th Grade Study Guides, SOL Practice Games and Tests--QUIA
7th Grade SOL Civics Random Question Review--QUIA
7th Grade Study Guides & Practice Games and Tests--QUIA
8th Grade Powerpoints, Resources, links etc. including World Geography--QUIA
Computer 8 SOL Review
ePAT (8th grade practice tools)
Interactive Quizzes (by grade or subject--from released SOL tests; some best viewed on Safari)
JLab--Science, Math, & Technology SOL Review
Social Studies & Technology Practice SOL Tests
SOL Pass--MS Science & Social Studies
Va Algebra Resource Center
Virginia SOL--Links to Practice Test Sites (by grade & subject)
Tests from Texas--Scored when finished
2003 6th grade Math (46 ?s)
2003 6th grade Reading (42 ?s)
2003 7th grade Math (48 ?s)
2003 7th grade Reading (48 ?s)
2003 8th grade Math (50 ?s)
2003 8th grade Reading (48 ?s)
2003 8th grade Social Studies (48 ?s)
2004 6th grade Math (46 ?s)
2004 6th grade Reading (42 ?s)
2005 6th Level Math (44 ?s)
2005 6th Level Reading (36 ?s)
2005 7th Level Math (46 ?s)
2005 7th Level Reading (42 ?s)
2005 8th Level Math (48 ?s)
2005 8th Level Reading (42 ?s)
Language Arts
6th grade online reading activities
6th grade Reading for Context (10 mult choice ?s)
6th grade: Read 6 short stories, answer ?s, etc.
6th grade: Read short story, answer ?s, recreate story, and gap-fill exercise
7th grade online reading activities
8th grade online reading activities
Blue Book (Punctuation & Capitalization)
Brainchild.com (online assessments for reading & math)
Create a Story with Your Name
Get Writing!
Grammar (online quizzes)
Grammar (word usage; subject/verb agreement) and Writing mechanics
Grammar Aquarium (notes, online & printable activities)
Grammar Practice (comma usage, etc.)
Grammar quizzes (challenging)
Ms. Baker
NCS Mentor (enter "Virginia" and create profile)
Phonics & Word Study Games (Grades preK-6)
Proofreading & Grammar activities
Quiz on Elements of Short Stories (at quia.com)
Reading Comprehension (mult choice practice)
Reading Comprehension Quiz (33 challenging ?s)
Reading Test for 6th grade (from Texas 2003)
Reading Test for 6th grade (from Texas)
Reading Test for 7th grade (from Texas)
Reading Test for 8th grade (from Texas)
Root Words--funbrain
Scholastic News (current events articles)
Vocabulary Workshop
Writing Test for 7th grade (from Texas)
Math
6th grade Math activities (listed by topic)
6th grade Math Test (from Texas)
7th grade Math activities (listed by topic)
7th grade Math Test (from Texas)
8th grade Math activities (listed by topic)
8th grade Math Test (from Texas)
Algebra I (and Algebra I, Part 1) textbook resources
Brain Pops Video Clips - 6th
Brain Pops Video Clips - 7th
Brain Pops Video Clips - 8th
Brain Pops Video Clips - Algebra
Brain Pops Video Clips - Pre-Algebra
Coordinates bug game
Glencoe online resources (sample tests by SOL, BrainPops, etc.)
Hotmath--homework help for students
Interactive Manipulatives Grades 6-8
Interactive math activities (sorted by objective)
K-8 Comparison activities
Links for PowerPoint, Jeopardy, Linear Equations, etc
Links to 7th grade online math activities
Math 8 textbook resources
Math games (data handling, algebra, measure, numbers)
Science
Mrs. Keller
Animal Adaptations (questions with links to lots of articles)
Build a Prairie and learn about its Ecosystems
Cell Structure Concentration Game
8th gr Chem Equations & Catalysts Quizzes (with scores)
Earth & Moon Viewer (with other Solar System links)
Electricity Concentration Game
Energy Hog (ways to save energy)
Environment (links to interactive activities)
Environmental Science resources
Kinetic & Potential Energy (millionaire game)
Kinetic & Potential Energy 2 (millionaire game)
Mr. Kaznosky
NASA links for students and teachers
Online Activities Links
Online Museum (interactive exhibits)
Periodic Table
Roller Coaster (Energy, Physics, etc.)
Science Sites from a Goochland teacher (tons)
Science SOL Reviews
Science Test for 5th grade (from Texas)
Solar System Simulator
Watershed Game (your decisions affect balance of nature)
Social Studies
50 states.com (lots of links to facts)
6th grade Random Review of US History
7th grade Civics
7th grade Civics Random Review
7th Grade SOLpass Civics & Economics
Ancient Egypt (interactive story and adventure game)
Ben's Guide to US Government
Black History (Brittanica)
Branches of Gov't Scavenger Hunt
First Gov for Kids (links to government sites)
First Gov for Kids (web treasure hunt)
First Government (US Government's Official Web Portal)
Growth of US (animated atlas with timeline)
Interactive Maps (physical, political, historical)
Kids Commonwealth (info about Virginia's economy, political processes, notable places and people)
Kids in the House (role of Ofc of Clerk in House of Reps)
King Tut
Map games
Medieval Times (links to activities)
Ms. Roache's Place
Buford Middle School, Charlottesville, VA
Outline Maps
Smithsonian
Social Studies SOL Reviews
Social Studies Test (from Texas)
Virtual Classroom (W History, US History, Geog, etc)
Webquests for Social Studies
White House for Kids
World Fact Book
World maps & facts
Worldwide Panorama (Virtual Reality Photography)
Related Arts
Art Edventures
Computer 8 resources by Obe H
Database Jeopardy on Quia (adv terms in MS Access)
Internet Safety (I-Safe)
Keyboarding (online drills, typing tests & other resources)
Kuder
Music (game about instruments)
Online Safety Tutorial
Online Searchable Cookbook DB
PowerPoint 03 Online Textbook Resources
Spreadsheet Jeopardy on Quia (with adv terms)
Technology Topics on Quia.com
Virginia View
Physical Education & Health
Ms. Hussey's Portaportal
Mr. Rhea's Portaportal
Resources
Current Events
Daily News Record newspaper
Marco Polo online resources
Online dictionary
Online Grolier encyclopedia
Webopedia
SOL Practice Quizzes (by grade, subject, and year of released items from VDOE)
Lots of links (by subject area); created by NC school
Links by Subject Area by Orange County, VA
Other Portaportals by EMS Teachers
Mrs. Harpine
Mrs. West
Ms. Baker
Mrs. Keller
Graphics & Sounds
Copyright-free snipits
Microsoft Online Clip Gallery
Brain Pop (video clips by content area; some are free each month)
AppleWorks 6 Hints
Copying Info from Web Pages
Quick Reference for AW6
Setting Tabs & Indents
What's New (detailed with graphics for handout)
What's New (graphical handout)
What's New in AW6?
Working with Graphics
Online Tutorial (free thru 12-2005) vste vste
Using Paint & Draw (tutorial) vste vste
Teacher Links
6th grade Language Arts Links
6th grade Reading Links (tons)
ArtsEdge (teaching materials)
Biotechnology Resources
Excel 03 Resources from Shelly-Cashman
Graphic Organizers (printable .pdf files)
How to Set Up SmartBoard
Inspiration Trial Version (help students build thinking skills and organize writing.)
Interactive Skillbuilders by Scholastic (by subject)
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Marzano (examples of games--non-linguistic, w/ & w/o technology)
Mrs. Harpine's Portaportal
Multimedia Resources
NETS*T Info
Practice modules for various software
Purchasing Hardware & Software with Educational Discounts
Puzzlemaker (create online puzzles)
Quia.com (create online games & quizzes)
Reading Matrix (links to interactive comprehension, vocab, etc.)
Resouces (online & printables)
Scholastic.com (online activities for all subjects)
Science Activities by standard (lesson plans, etc.)
Similarities & Differences (Kenny Boyers' assistance with Marzano strategies)
SmartBoard (download files for Notebook sw that comes with SmartBoard)
SmartBoard Ideas (by subject)
SmartBoard Ideas on RCPS web
SOL Reviews
Teach-nology (lots of form generators, graphic organizers, etc.)
United Streaming
Web Page Basics
5th Grade Resources
5th Grade Portaportal
SOL Review
Tests from Texas--Scored when finishedLanguage ArtsMathScience
Social StudiesRelated ArtsPhysical Education & HealthResourcesOther Portaportals by EMS TeachersGraphics & SoundsAppleWorks 6 HintsTeacher Links5th Grade Resources
