Having a hard time understanding what Periodic Tables are all about? Then you need to check this site out. Created by the scientists at University of Nottingham, it has short videos about each element. And that's just the beginning - There are numerous other science experiment videos, which demonstrate things like global warming, food digestion and other fun stuff.
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A great site for all music teachers and students. Created by a veteran music educator, it is filled with worksheets and lesson plans to enable students to learn how read, write and compose music. They can also listen to compositions created by other students. But best of all, they can test their knowledge by playing some fun music games and quizzes.
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A great site to learn about how to manage your finances. Each of the four games is broken down by grade and gets progressively more complicated. But whether you are 5 or 15, you will emerge with some great tips on how to make smart decisions about money. An added bonus? You will be sharpening your math skills too!
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For many years now, scientists have used motion-sensitive cameras to seek out the elusive animals that live in our forests, but are too smart to reveal themselves when humans are around. This site encompasses some of these amazing pictures collected over the years. While you have seen or heard of most of them, there are probably some that you didn't even know exist. So be sure to take a look.
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A great site to get ready for state tests. Created by schoolteacher Henry Anker, the site is neatly categorized by grade and then further down by subject and then individual topics. The fact that the tests have actual scores makes it more fun especially for students who like to compete.
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How Stuff Works is a website based on the TV show. You can learn things about animals, like what makes cats so popular or why zebras are either white with black stripes or black with white stripes. And for you sport lovers they have things like how March Madness games are organized and how NFL equipment works. This site is great for learning all kinds of things and really making you understand how amazing every day items are!
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While we all know about rainforests very few of us realize how many important plants and animals they harbor. This site will not only explain the various layers of the rainforests in detail, but also, explain how you can help preserve the few that are still left in the world.
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Get all your US Geography facts on your fingertips - The site covers States, Capitals and Landscapes. Start with the tutorial, then tread lightly with the easy games, which allows you to learn by region, before moving on to the intermediate and then finally, the most challenging.
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If you are a fan of Garfield the lazy cat, you are going to love this site. Its numerous fun activities include knowledge box which encompasses science, social studies, math and language arts. Other modules allow you to create your own comic strip and practice reading aloud - And, there is plenty more, so be sure to check it out.
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