If you are planning to join the school orchestra but have no clue about what instrument to pick, then be sure to check out this site. It not only explains every instrument in the orchestra, but also allows you to hear what it will sound like, making the whole ordeal so much easier.
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A great science and social studies resource geared for middle school students. Browse by topic, country or even era and you will be able to get detailed information on subjects ranging from architecture to ancient science.
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The best thing about education these days is that you can learn about almost anything by watching a video. However, with so many videos out there it is tough to find the right ones. Now an educator has collected them all and sorted them out by topic. So all you have to do is pick the topic, kick back and enjoy the show!
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While the site features none of the jazz or games that is common in most sites, it is a great treasure trove of facts if you need some research on dinosaurs or are simply interested in reading about the different ones.
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A fun and informative site where you can learn about all your favorite famous people from Charles Dickens to Shaquille O'Neal to President Barack Obama. The site is a great resource for all the social studies projects and has some fun videos too, in case reading is not your thing.
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The perfect site for your social studies research project - It covers the whole nine yards, from the history of pre-historic humans to details about the American and French Revolution. You can play fun history-based games and also impress your teachers by memorizing quotes from people like Buddha, Abe Lincoln and Michelangelo.
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Charles Darwin was an English naturalist who brought to us the theory of how we all evolved from one common ancestor - Now you can follow the footsteps of this famous man with this fun and interactive website.
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Pick one or more of the fun characters and make you own comic strip on this fun site. You can scale your creations, add talk or word balloons and do a lot of other fun stuff to make it look real. Once you are done, simply save your masterpiece and print or e-mail it to your friends.
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This fun interactive site quizzes you about etiquette behavior when you are dining in other parts of the world - or even with people of other nationalities in your own neighborhood. Did you know that in China it is rude to eat everything that's on your plate? We didn't either - Take the quiz and see how you fare!
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