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***Good Stuff for Research***

***Other Great Stuff***

For home use, see your Piney Point Elementary School computer teacher or librarian to get logon IDs and passwords.

Baseball Almanac

I Keep Bookmarks
(logon is AJost,
     password is 123)

ABC-CLIO
Social Studies resources

Kids Search
Search engine for EBSCO for younger kids.  Replacing Searchasaurus.

BBC Schools

JazzKids

AP Multimedia Archive
Photos, maps, charts and more from the Associated Press archives

Nettrekker
Search for information on any topic

Enchanted Learning

Learning.com
   

Citation Maker
Helps you cite your sources

Thompson-Gale
Over 7000 full-text periodicals and more

BrainPOP
Ask your teacher for the username and password

Marco Polo

Encarta
Note:  not all resources are available to us on this site.
Click on Encyclopedia and then do a search.  Also has a dictionary and atlas.

World Book Online Reference Center
 Includes standard encyclopedia articles, plus Spanish articles, a dictionary, atlas, and other resources.

QuickMind
Ask your teacher for your login and password

Scholastic News

Dictionary.com
Good for definitions and synonyms

World Book Online - English

World Book Online - Spanish

Learning Planet

Turtle Tracker - Aitkanti

 

***English Language Arts Links***

***Social Studies Links***

Harper Childrens' Kids Page

Dictionary.com

National Geographic Kids

New York Times

Quia English Games

Wired for Books

Time Warp

Social Studies for Kids

Elementary Library Story Place

Magnetic Poetry

Houston Chronicle

Community Helpers Webquest

Instant Poetry

Create Your Own Newspaper

World Factbook

George Ranch

Aesop's Fables
Univ. of Massachusetts

Fables, Fairy Tales, Stories and Nursery Rhymes

 

American Presidents

 

Ancient Greece

Aesop: In His 3rd Millennium

 

 

Aesop's Fables - Online Collection

 

 

 

 

***Math Math Math Links***

***Science Science Science Links***

Big Numbers

Magnetic Numbers

Bug Guide

National Geographic Kids

CoolMath4Kids

Math Glossary

Chem4Kids

ScienceMonster

Create a Graph

Math Playground

Cool Science for Curious Kids

Sounds of the World's Animals

Gamequarium

Tangram Games

Discovery Kids

Try Science - Field Trips

Mathematics Lessons

Math Links

FOSSWeb

Virtual Wildlife

Math Mastery

Multiplication.com

History of Inventions

Zoobooks

Figure This

Interactive Math

Koday's Kids Amazing Insects

Plimoth.org

Virtual Manipulatives

PBS Kids Math

Energy Information Administration for Kids

OHAUS Triple Beam Balance

NASS Kids Math Quiz

Harcourt Brace eLab

NASA - Moon

Science NetLinks - Lunar Cycle

 

 

Steve Spangler Science
Good place to look for Science Fair ideas.

Quia

 

 

EnergyQuest

Funderstanding

 

 

How Stuff Works - Roller Coasters

HumorWriter

 

 

Rocks and Minerals

The Rock Cycle

 

 

My Pyramid (Food)

The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports

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