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ENGLISH / LANGUAGE ARTS
http://www.protrainco.com/info/grammar.htm
Find the answers to your grammar questions in the Good Grammar, Good Style Archive - over 100 pages of useful articles and FAQs.
http://www.syndicate.com
Enjoy grade-specific puzzles, comic strips, word games, and many other ways to sharpen your skills. Learning vocabulary can be fun!
http://homeworkhelp.about.com
Locate homework/study tips for literature, grammar, punctuation, and many more subjects.
http://www.scholastic.com
Click on "Kids" to find your favorite characters, the best books, games galore, and other web wonders.
http://corporate.classroom.com/
Search Ed’s Treasure Zone to find language arts projects and resources.
http://www.annefrank.com/
This site attempts to educate users about Anne Frank’s life and times, the Holocaust, and her famous diary.
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~brians/errors/index.html
This site is a concise collection of some of the greatest abuses of the English language currently in circulation.
http://www.m-w.com/
For easy access to a standard dictionary/thesaurus and fun word games, try this site.
MATHEMATICS
http://www.cut-the-knot.com/Curriculum/index.shtml
There are a multitude of resources on this website. The sheer number of interactive activities is amazing. If you are looking for something different, this is the place.
http://www.galaxy.gmu.edu/~drsuper
Take a visit to the world of virtual manipulatives. Dr. Super's website shows various models to learn Geometry and Number Sense.
http://www.hbschool.com/glossary/math2/index_temp.html
Grades 1-8 math glossary. Easy to use.
http://www.aimsedu.org/documents/puznac.html
Puzzles, activities, and Math History.
http://www.scottforesman.com/students/index.html
K-8 textbook publisher Scott Foresman; puzzles, problems, games.
http://www.purplemath.com/internet.htm
Contains many good links to algebra sites. Suitable for parents, teachers and students.
SCIENCEwww.exploratorium.edu
The Exploratorium is a museum of science, art, and human perception located in
www.howstuffworks.com
Find out how things work from telephones to jet engines.
www.accessexcellence.org
Biology teachers and students should not miss this wonderfully rich site on health and biosciences.
www.ncsu.edu/sciencejunction
This site provides LOTS of links for teachers and students.
www.nasa.gov
This NASA Homepage has a wealth of information on earth and space sciences.
http://www.explorelearning.com/
Shockwave™ Activities create real-time correlations between scientific theories and applications that help students visualize, experiment, and interact with many of the major concepts in science.
SOCIAL STUDIES
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/sol.html
History and Social Studies Standards of Learning Teacher Resource Guide for grades K-12. Students are responsible for the Essential Understandings, Essential Questions, Essential Knowledge and Essential Skills presented in the TRG. The TRG is used by Harcourt Brace for test construction.
http://www.americaslibrary.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi
This web site, created by the Library of Congress, is entertaining and fun to use. Links are provided to Meet Amazing Americans, Jump Back in Time, Explore the States, Join Americans at Play, and See, Hear and Sing.
http://www.virginia.gov/cmsportal/
This home page of the
http://www.historyplace.com
Involves students in research of historical topics. The topics and areas change weekly.
www.nps.gov/nacc
National Capital Parks, view all the parks and monuments in the federal area.
www.whitehouse.gov
Socks and Buddy are guides for this White House web site.
www.house.gov
Provides basic information about the House of Representatives and how to contact representatives.
www.senate.gov
Provides basic information about the Senate and how to contact senators.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/government/eop.html
The President’s Cabinet is presented with an explanation of each cabinet office and who holds the office.
www.si.edu/resource/start.htm
Presents a virtual tour of the Smithsonian Institute.
www.schoolworld.asn.au/geocard.html
Students create electronic postcards that accurately represent their community with both graphics and text.
www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/MCC
Students from around the globe contribute to this on-line database of holidays and festivals around the world. Students can search the existing archive by month, holiday, keywords, or author.
General
www.testprepreview.com Online ACT/
Drug Prevention
www.teens.drugabuse.gov National Institute on Drug Abuse, the science behind drug abuse.
www.freevibe.com National Youth Anti-drug Media Campaign.
www.drugfreeamerica.org Partnership for a drug free
www.dare-america.com D.A.R.E. - Drug Abuse Resistance Education
.www.gosap.state.va.us/kidsafeva.htm Kids Safe
Exploring the brain's response to drugs.
www.dying2drive.org A media campaign for the Teen Smart Driver Initiative.