GREAT WEBSITES FOR STUDENTS AND PARENTS

 

 

 

RESEARCH SITES

 

Noodlequest

http://www.noodletools.com/noodlequest/

This search strategy wizard helps you search effectively for references when you do research.

 

American Memory

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/

The Library of Congress provides free and open access through the Internet to written and spoken words, sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.

 

Biographical Dictionary

http://s9.com/

This site covers more than 28,000 notable men and women who have shaped our world from ancient times to the present day.

 

Eyewitness to History

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/

From the Ancient World to the present, you can read about history through the eyes and word of those who lived it.

 

The Homework Spot

http://www.homeworkspot.com/

This is a useful, engaging and educational resource for homework help

 

Easybib

http://www.easybib.com/

You can easily create bibliographies in MLA form.

 

Kid Info

http://www.kidinfo.com/

You will find homework help, reference resources, and fun sites.

 

Dr. LeBeau's HomePage

http://www.suelebeau.com/

Many, many resources for students, teachers and curious adults!

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS SITES

 

American Library Association

http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm

This is the American Library Association’s list of “Great Web Sites for Kids.”

 

English Rules and Grammar Help

http://www.grammarbook.com/english_rules.asp

Everything on this site is related to English and grammar rules.

 

 

Kids Konnect

http://www.kidskonnect.com/

This is a safe Internet gateway for kids.  It is created and maintained by educators.

 

Little Clickers

http://www.littleclickers.com/

This site is dedicated to excellence in educational web sites for children (aged 3-to 12-years), as judged by the editors of  “Children's Technology Review” magazine.

 

 

 

PARENT SITES

 

The American Library Association

http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/displaysection.cfm&sec=24

The American Library Association’s “Great Web Sites for Parents and Teachers”

 

GT World

http://gtworld.org/index.html

GT World is an on-line support community for gifted and talented individuals and those who support and nurture them.

 

IAGC

http://www.iagcgifted.org/

The Illinois Association for Gifted Children is an organization of parents, educators, and others committed to the education and development of children with diverse gifts and talents.

 

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