Note
to parents:
As always, keep an eye on your kids while they use the internet.
Art
Arts
and Kids
www.artsandkids.com
Exhibit your artwork on the Web and compete for prizes
Ages 17 and under
Art Junction
www.artjunction.org/
Art activities, projects and resources
University of Florida art site for kids
Kids'
Space
www.kids-space.org
Kids' art from around the world
Submissions accepted from students age 16 and under
Colleges
and Scholarships
San
Diego Foundation
www.sdfoundation.org/scholarships/
Learn about and apply for many scholarship opportunities
Links to other scholarship sites
Drivers'
Training
Mira
Costa College Community Services
www.miracosta.edu/instruction/communityeducation/csbd_driverseducation.htm
offers driver's
training, including classroom education, online study, and
behind-the-wheel instruction. Call (760) 795-6825 or (760) 795-6820 for information
or to sign up.
English
Sparknotes
www.sparknotes.com
Similar to CliffsNotes
(Also has help for other subjects)
everypoet.com
www.everypoet.com
Poetry, poetry, and more poetry
The
Five Paragraph Essay Wizard
http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Atrium/1437/
How to write a well-organized essay in easy steps
Includes links to other helpful writing sites
Grades 5-12
General
Education
BBC
Learning
www.bbc.co.uk/learning/
Great site with something for all ages
Try the Mummy Maker game (not for the squeamish)
www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/egyptians/launch_gms_mummy_maker.shtml
BrainPOP
www.brainpop.com
Entertaining online movies on hundreds of topics and instructions
for experiments provided by Bob, the ex-lab rat
PBS
Kids
pbskids.org/
Fun learning activities for elementary students
MSN
Learning and Research
www.encarta.msn.com
Encyclopedia
and more
Warning- lots of ads
Languages
Zut!
www.zut.org.uk/index.html
Practice lessons for French students
Math
Ask
Dr. Math
www.mathforum.org/dr.math
Help with math for all grade levels Aunty
Math
www.auntymath.com
Math challenges for grades K-5
Science
Exploratorium
www.exploratorium.edu
Online museum with lots of activities
and ideas
OLogy
www.amnh.org/ology/
The American Museum of Natural History's online museum
Science made entertaining
Seaside In the News
San Diego Union Tribune
http://www.signonsandiego.com/uniontrib/20050522/news_2m22seaside.html
"It's school for kids with careers"
Social
Studies
The
History Channel
www.historychannel.com
History of the world timeline
and lots more
Flags
of the World
flagspot.net/flags/
So many flags!
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