guestGreeting
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Infoplease
http://www.infoplease.com/ -
Atlas
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/atlas/index.html -
Brittanica Encyclopedia
http://www.britannica.com/ -
Thesaurus
http://thesaurus.com/
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Excellent etymologies!http://www.merriam-webster.com/ -
Your Dictionary
http://www.yourdictionary.com/ -
Dictionary.com
Fun word puzzleshttp://dictionary.reference.com/ -
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Great Dictionary Website
http://blachan.com/shahi/
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paper models of polyhedra
http://www.korthalsaltes.com/ -
MathsNet
cool folding polyhedrahttp://www.mathsnet.net/geometry/solid/nets.html -
Grade 8 Geometry
http://www.k12station.com/k12link_library.html?subject=NM&sub_cat=105081&final=105087 -
Order a Pizza!
http://www.ecst.csuchico.edu/%7Epizza/ -
KenKen Math Puzzles
http://www.kenken.com/index.html -
Math Playground
Great Problem Solving!http://www.mathplayground.com/index.htm -
Geometric Transformations
http://www.mathsnet.net/transform/index.html -
Geometric Constructioins
http://www.mathsnet.net/campus/construction/bhelp.html -
Geometric Solids
http://www.mathsnet.net/geometry/solid/tetrahedron.html -
Great Math Puzzles
http:///www.mathsnet.net/puzzles.html
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Multiple Intelligences
http://www.davidlazeargroup.com/whatismiq.htm -
Myers Briggs Inventory
http://www.personalitypage.com/html/home.shtml
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The Exquisite Corpse
An Amazing Websitehttp://www.read.gov/exquisite-corpse/ -
Read and Solve a Mystery
http://kids.mysterynet.com/solveit/ -
You Are The Detective
http://library.thinkquest.org/5109/you_are_the_detective.html
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Pentominoes
great puzzleshttp://www.neok12.com/games/pentominoes/pentominoes.htm -
Mandala Project
beautiful exampleshttp://www.mandalaproject.org/ -
The Westing Game
http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0214945/basics/book_main.html -
The Egypt Game
http://library.thinkquest.org/J002765/ -
Chasing Vermeer
http://www.scholastic.com/blueballiett/ -
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
http://www.theinventionofhugocabret.com/ -
Japanese Folktales
http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/japan.html -
Japanese Folktales
http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/folk/ -
Pantoum Poems
http://www.poemsforfree.com/pantoums.html -
Poets on Pantoum Poetry
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/5786 -
Wrinkle in Time Webquest
http://www.lifestreamcenter.net/DrB/Lessons/Wrinkle/index.htm -
Wrinkle in Time Study Guide
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/litlibrary/pdf/wrinkle_in_time.pdf -
Animal Families
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/animals/Animalbabies.shtml -
Pentominoes Puzzles
http://www2.stetson.edu/~efriedma/pentpuzz/
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Owl Pages
http://www.owlpages.com/ -
Enchanted Learning Owls
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/birds/info/Owl.shtml -
World Owl Trust
Conservation Websitehttp://www.owls.org/ -
Dissecting an Owl Pellet
http://www.kidwings.com/owlpellets/flash/v4/index.htm
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Greek Gods
http://mythweb.com/
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/justforfun.asp -
National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm -
Think Quest
http://library.thinkquest.org/3257/artists.html -
Biographies
http://www.renoirinc.com/biography/index.htm -
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Art Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/artexplorer/search.php?q=&artistname=&subject=&title=&nationality=&media=&startyear=&endyear=&accession=&location=&rtype14=on -
Smithsonian
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/spotlight/artists1.html -
Snowflakes
http://www.camptaichi.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/snowflakes-and-tai-chi.jpg -
Snowflake Designs
http://amp.dailypennsylvanian.com/thespin/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/snowflakes.jpg -
Yani
http://myhero.com/go/hero.asp?hero=w_yani -
Wang Yani
http://gardenofpraise.com/art20.htm
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James Watson
Nobel Prize Winnerhttp://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1962/watson-bio.html -
James Watson
Biographyhttp://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/watObio-1 -
Frank Lloyd Wright
Biographyhttp://sss.cmgww.com/historic/flw/bio.html -
Frank Lloyd Wright
Early Lifehttp://en.wilipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Lloyd_Wright#Early_years -
Albert Einstein
Nobel Prize Winnerhttp://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/physics/laureates/1921/einstein-bio.html -
Albert Einstein
Great Quoteshttp://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/einstein/wisdom.html -
Amelia Earhart
Biographyhttp://www.ameliaearhart.com/ -
Jim Henson
Biography and Tributeshttp://www,jimhensonlegacy.org -
Jane Goodall
Biographyhttp://www.janegoodall.org/janes-story -
Miles Davis
Biographyhttp://www.milesdavis.com/bio.asp -
Cesar Chavez
Biography and Tributeshttp://www.cesarchavezfoundation.org/ -
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Biographyhttp://www.tibet.com/DL/biography.html -
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Short Biographyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_Dalai_Lama -
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Interview with Barbara Waltershttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Zpf1DdArek -
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html -
Quotes from Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/m/martin_luther_king_jr.html -
Maya Lin
http://www.pbs.org/art21/artists/lin/index.html?gclid=CNegqPbejKQCFcOs7QodVzyLIA -
Maya Lin's website
Way Cool!http://www.mayalin.com/ -
Maya Lin's biography
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/lin0bio-1 -
Dr. Seuss website
http://www.catinthehat.org/ -
Theodor Geisel biography
http://www.catinthehat.org/history.htm -
Mahatma Gandhi
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/Gandhi/gandhi.html -
Shakespeare biography
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/biography/index.html -
Charles Dickens biography
http://www.victorianweb.org/authors/dickens/dickensbio1.html
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Department of Energy
Excellent linkshttp://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/ -
Save Energy in Your Home
Share this with your parents!http://www.energysavers.gov/your_home/energy_audits/index.cfm/mytopic=11170 -
Department of Energy
http://tonto.eia.doe.gov/kids/energy.cfm?page=kiddie_resources -
Energy Activities
http://www.need.org/EnergyInfobooksActivities.php -
Energy Information
http://www.eia.doe.gov/ -
Texas Energy Website
http://www.seco.cpa.state.tx.us/seco_links-kids.htm -
Virginia's Forests
http://www.deq.state.va.us/vanaturally/guide/forests.html -
Coal Mining in Virginia
http://www.virginiaplaces.org/transportation/coaltransport.html -
Nuclear Power Plants in Virginia
http://www.virginiaplaces.org/energy/nuclearpower.html -
Natural Gas in Virginia
http://www.virginiaplaces.org/energy/naturalgas.html -
Natural Gas in Virginia
http://www.energy.vt.edu/vept/naturalgas/index.asp
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Smoking in Restaurants
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/breatheeasy/faqs.htm -
Secondhand Smoke
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/ped/content/ped_10_2x_secondhand_smoke-clean_indoor_air.asp -
Secondhand Smoke
http://kidshealth.org/teen/food_fitness/sports/secondhand_smoke.html -
Whale Hunting
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=97519&page=1 -
Japanese Whale Hunting
http://www.greenpeace.org/international/news/japanese-fleet-leaves-to-kill -
Kids' Allowances
http://www.kidsmoney.org/allart.htm -
Kids' Allowances Statistics
http://www.kidsmoney.org/allstats.htm -
Kids' Allowances
http://hffo.cuna.org/12433/article/107/html -
Pro Cell Phones in School
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2009/tc20090114_741903.htm -
Cell Phones in School
http://www.edutopia.org/should-cell-phones-be-allowed-school -
School Cell Phone Use
http://www.schoolsecurity.org/trends/cell_phones.html -
Flavored Milk
http://www.nationaldairycouncil.org/NationalDairyCouncil/Nutrition/Products/flavoredMilkPage5.htm -
Chocolate Milk in School
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=121238407 -
Chocolate Milk in School
http://www.thatsfit.com/2009/11/16/chocolate-milk-in-school-for-or-against/?sem=1&ncid=aolhth00170000000019&otim=1260752932&spid=35258515 -
School Uniforms
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/infocus/fashion/school.html -
School Uniforms
http://www.schoolsecurity.org/resources/uniforms.html -
Deforestation in Malaysia
http://www.tqnyc.org/2005/NYC052139//Asia.htm -
Deforestation
http://www.worldwildlife.org/what/globalmarkets/forests/index.html -
Protecting Rain Forests
http://www.wildernessproject.org/members_join_nativetrees.php?gclid=CJHap83i1J4CFRgbawodZGVUqw -
Seat Belts on School Buses
http://www.ncsbs.org/ -
Seat Belts on School Buses
http://www.safeguard4kids.com/faqs.htm -
Seat Belts on School Buses
http://www.ncsbs.org/testimonies/seat_belt_background.htm -
Homework
http://www.edutopia.org/do-todays-students-have-too-much-homework -
How Much Honework?
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94509873 -
Year Round Schools
http://www.nayre.org/ -
Year Round Schools
http://712educators.about.com/cs/reformtime/a/yearrounded.htm -
Researching an Issue
http://guest.portaportal.com/mwthink
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Your Age on Another Planet
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/clubhouse/Astro-Matic_3000.html -
Build Your Own Mission
http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/education/BuildMissionGame.cfm -
ABC's of Space Travel
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/dictionary/index.html -
NASA Official Website
Amazing Activitieshttp://www.nasa.gov/
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Exploring Fractals
http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/frac/ -
Fractal Gallery
http://sprott.physics.wisc.edu/fractals.htm -
Math Principles of Fractals
http://classes.yale.edu/fractals/ -
Cool Math 4 Kids Fractals
http://www.coolmath4kids.com/fractals/index.html -
Probability and Fractals
http://www.math.umass.edu/~mconnors/fractal/fractal.html -
Algebra Readiness
http://amby.com/tests/math/ -
Jefferson Lab Online Math Tests
http://education.jlab.org/solquiz/index.html -
Order a Pizza Online!
http://beej.us/pizza/ -
Measuring Angles
http://www.kidport.com/Grade7/Math/MeasureGeo/MeasuringAngles.htm -
Triangle Game
http://www.quia.com/rr/313216.html -
Math Playground Games and Puzzles
http://www.mathplayground.com/ -
Crickweb Games and Activities
http://www.crickweb.co.uk/ks2numeracy.html -
Grade 6 Math Glossary
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/index.html?page=glossary -
Classification of Angles Games
http://www.quia.com/jg/318570.html -
Math Dictionary
http://www.amathsdictionaryforkids.com/dictionary.html -
Math Glossary
http://www.math.com/school/glossary/glossindex.html -
Math Words
http://www.mathwords.com/a_to_z.htm -
Math Cats
Great Logic Puzzleshttp://www.mathcats.com/ -
Who Wants to Be a Millionnaire - Order of Operations
http://www.math-play.com/Order-of-Operations-Millionaire/order-of-operations-millionaire.html -
Who Wants to Be a Millionnaire - Algebraic Expressions
http://www.math-play.com/Algebraic-Expressions-Millionaire/algebraic-expressions-millionaire.html -
Mean, Median, Mode & Range
http://www.mathgoodies.com/lessons/vol8/non_routine_mean.html -
Statistics
http://www.aaamath.com/B/sta.htm -
Positive and Negative Integers
http://www.mathsisfun.com/positive-negative-integers.html -
Understanding Integers
http://www.mathleague.com/help/posandneg/posandneg.htm -
6th Grade Textbook Website
http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=aqk&wcsuffix=0099 -
Dad's Worksheets
Great activitieshttp://www.dadsworksheets.com/v1/Worksheets/Exponents.html -
Geometric Nets
Cool Folding Nets!http://www.mathsnet.net/geometry/solid/nets.html -
Geometry Nets
Platonic Solids and Othershttp://www.mathsnet.net/geometry/solid/index.html -
Protractor Practice
http://www.amblesideprimary.com/ambleweb/mentalmaths/protractor.html -
Measuring Angles
http://www.mathplayground.com/measuringangles.html -
Manga High
http://www.mangahigh.com/en_us/myschool/matthewwhaleyalley?localeset=en_us
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Kids Dinos
http://www.kidsdinos.com/ -
Discovery - Dinosaurs
Excellent videoshttp://dsc.discovery.com/dinosaurs/ -
Smithsonian Dinosaurs
http://paleobiology.si.edu/dinosaurs/ -
Berkeley Website
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/dinosaur.html -
American Museum of Natural History
Paleontology Exhibitshttp://www.amnh.org/science/divisions/paleo/ -
AMNH Virtual Tour
http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/permanent/fossilhalls/?src=e_h&gclid=CL_yqdGX3qACFRBM5QodxUIdCw
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The Benefits of Transgenic Crops
http://attra.ncat.org/attra-pub/geneticeng.html -
Process of Genetic Engineering
http://agbiosafety.unl.edu/education/summary.htm -
Dangers of Genetic Engineering of Foods
A Videohttp://vimeo.com/6614397 -
Bioengineering of Cut Flowers
http://www.gmo-compass.org/eng/news/stories/350.genetic_engineering_cut_flowers.html -
Bioengineering of Food Crops
http://www.croplife.org/public/plant_biotechnology -
US Department of Agriculture
http://riley.nal.usda.gov/nal_display/index.php?info_center=8&tax_level=2&tax_subject=7&topic_id=1058 -
Spider Silk from Milk
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2002/01/0117_020117TVspidermammals.html -
Bioengineered Seeds
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=122498255 -
Designer Seeds
http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.txt.asp?a=167 -
Suicide Seeds
http://www.greens.org/s-r/19/19-03.html -
Monsanto
http://monsanto.com/Pages/default.aspx
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Florist Description
http://www.800florals.com/care/meaning.asp -
Pioneer Thinking About Flowers
http://www.pioneerthinking.com/flowerlanguage.html -
About Flowers
http://www.aboutflowers.com/flower-a-plant-information-and-photos/meanings-of-flowers.html -
Teleflora Website
http://www.teleflora.com/about-flowers/flower-meaning.asp
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National Parks sites
http://www.nps.gov/history/NR/travel/civilrights/ -
Brittanica Website
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/119368/Civil-Rights-Movement -
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1964/king-bio.html -
Civil Rights Timeline
http://www.cnn.com/EVENTS/1997/mlk/links.html -
PBS Timeline
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/aaworld/timeline/civil_01.html -
The Jazz Age
http://reading.cornell.edu/reading_project_06/gatsby/jazz_age.htm -
Harlem Renaissance
http://www.42explore2.com/harlem.htm -
Documented Rights
http:////www.archives.gov/exhibits/documented-rights/ -
Rosa Parks
http://www.achievement.org/autodoc/page/par0bio-1 -
Harlem Renaissance
http://www.biography.com/blackhistory/harlem-renaissance.jsp -
Massive Resistance in Virginia
http://www.vahistorical.org/civilrights/massiveresistance.htm -
Timeline of Massive Resistance
http://www.vahistory.org/massive.resistance/timeline.html -
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
http:///www.lucidcafe.com/library/96jan/king.html -
Mahatma Gandhi
http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/articles/gandhi/index.html -
Langston Hughes
http://www.poets.org/poet.php/prmPID/83 -
Desegregation Links
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/civil1.htm
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Sequencing Games
http://www.quia.com/pages/sequencingfun.html -
Story Sequencing
http://www.harcourtschool.com/activity/book_buddy/test/coyote/test_coyote.html
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Johns Hopkins Bridge Website
http://www.jhu.edu/virtlab/bridge/truss.htm -
Model Bridge Design
http://www.garrettsbridges.com/ -
Bridge Design for Kids
http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/bridges.htm -
Building Big website for kids
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/bridge/ -
Fun and Learning About Bridges
http://www.bridgesite.com/funand.htm
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Traditional Navajo Jewelry
http://www.sedonaindianjewelry.com/Jewelry/ESmith.htm -
Tufa-casting by Navajo Silversmith
http://www.arizonaindianjewelry.com/garycuster.html
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Fire Safety
http://www.usfa.dhs.gov/kids/flash.shtm -
Fire Safety
http://www.firesafety.gov/kids/flash.shtm
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Police Safety Tips
http://brgov.com/dept/brpd/safety.htm -
Virginia State Police Safety Tips
http://www.vsp.state.va.us/Safety_Tips.shtm#Child%20safety
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Elaboration in Sentences
I made Tea.http://www.telescopictext.com/ -
Wordles
create your own fun word art!http://www.wordle.net/create
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Wordly Wise Website
Great word games!http://www.wordlywise3000.com/
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Aesop's Fables
http://www.aesops-fables.org.uk/ -
Aesop's Fables
http://www.storyarts.org/library/aesops/index.html -
Illustrated Aesop
http://www.kids-pages.com/folders/stories/Aesops_Fables/page1.htm
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Life of a Pioneer
http://library.thinkquest.org/J001587/ -
Pioneer Life
http://library.thinkquest.org/5419/pioneerhouse.html -
Westward Ho!
http://www.naschools.net/teachers/scott2/scott2.htm -
Pioneer Life Web Center
http://www.lasd.k12.pa.us/teachers/purnellj/Piolife.html
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NOAA Water Spouts
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mfl/?n=waterspouts -
Tornadoes
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/safety/tornadoguide.html -
Tornadoes - NOAA
http://www.nssl.noaa.gov/edu/safety/tornadoguide.html -
The Physics of Tsunamis
http://www.ess.washington.edu/tsunami/general/physics/physics.html -
Volcanoes
http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/ -
Volcanoes
http://volcanoes.usgs.gov/ -
NOAA Hurricane Center
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ -
Mudslides
http://gvc04.virtualclassroom.org/gvc04c03/mudslides/mudslides.htm -
California Mudslides Website
http://bepreparedcalifornia.ca.gov/EPO/BeInformed/NaturalDisasters/Landslides+and+Mudslides.htm -
Solar Flares
http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/solar-flare-2011-largest-solar-flare-years-heads/story?id=12941494 -
What is a Solar Flare?
http://hesperia.gsfc.nasa.gov/sftheory/flare.htm -
Avalanches
http://www.ussartf.org/avalanches.htm -
NOAA - Hurricanes
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/ -
Scholastic - Hurricanes
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/hurricanes/
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Dictionary of Names
http://www.mfnames.com/ -
Behind the Name
http://www.behindthename.com/
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Scale of the universe
http://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap120312.html -
Convert numbers to scientific notation
http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/scientific-notation.html -
Practice and check website
http://janus.astro.umd.edu/cgi-bin/astro/scinote.pl
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Everything you want to know about area and perimeter
http://www.bgfl.org/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/perimeter_and_area/index.html -
Geoboard
http://www.mathplayground.com/geoboard.html -
Relating area and perimeter
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/index.html?page=lessons&lesson=m6lessonshell13.swf
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Paxton Gate - my favorite store!
http://www.paxtongate.com/
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Mandala Designs
http://www.mandalaproject.org/ -
Buddhist Mandalas
http://www.namgyal.org/mandalas/background.cfm -
Buddhist Tradition
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/george/mandala.html -
Color a mandala design
http://www.colormandala.com/
