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Check out the following links for all those things you always wanted answers to but didn't know where to look! If you have a favorite link, send it to Mrs. O'Steen and have it added here.
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Language Arts Links
Bibliographies
Help with Citations -
The primary goal of this tool is to make it
easy for students and other researchers to credit information sources for a
bibliography.
Novels
Novel
Guide - The premier free source for literary analysis on the
web. We provide an educational supplement for better understanding of classic
and contemporary Literature Profiles, Metaphor Analysis, Theme Analyses, and
Author Biographies.
Spark Notes
- An on-line study guide like Cliff Notes.
Pink Monkey
- Another cool site with summaries of novels.
Grade Saver - Summaries of classic
novels.
Authors
Great
Writers and Poets — Wonderful links to biographies and works
of writers and poets.
Author's Encyclopedia — Want to know information about any
author?…try this.
Authors
on the Web — A wonderful collection of biographical sketches
of authors.
Learn Through Games
Word Play - Web
site focusing on vocabulary development through the use of games.
Poetry
Poetry
Teachers -- The number one site on the web for poetry.
Math Links
The Ruler
Game - Great Measuring Practice. Try it!
Math Goodies -- Great help for students in Math classes
Math Forum
-- Ask Dr. Math
Math for Morons
Like Us -- A ThinkQuest Site
Prime Numbers
-- An easy chart to help you find prime numbers
Math TV
-- Problem solving videos
Math
Millionaire
-- Play the popular Millionaire game by answering math questions
SAT Math Pro
-- SAT
Math Pro
uses today's hottest
technologies to deliver exceptional practice and instruction to students
preparing for the math component of the SAT. Combining on demand video
instruction with interactive quizzes, SAT Math Pro is a test prep system that
you can count on 24/7.
Multiplication
Tunnel Blaster -- Blast your
way through this site as you answer multiplication questions in this fun online
game!
Toon University: Prime Factoring Game --Do you know your
prime numbers and composite numbers? Practice your skills here.
Visual Fractions
-- Allows
you to see fractions on a number line and get help identifying, adding,
subtracting, multiplying, and dividing them. Play some games for practice.
Moneyopolis --
A
challenging math game, which requires you to demonstrate your math skills in the
context of some real life money matters.
Social Studies Links
GeoNet --
Play GeoNet
and learn more about the geography of the United States.
InfoNation --
Choose two countries and InfoNation will compare
them statistically, economically, and more.
Science Links
How Stuff Works
-- Want to know how something works? Look it up here.
Pollen Park --
Learn about pollen here.
Science Bob --
Join Science Bob and visit his online lab for experiments and answers to your
science questions.
How Lightning Works
-- Very good information about how lightning works.
Exploratory Links