Great Science Links

Great Science Links

Cells Alive! - this link is a great resource for the Cell Model
Phet Simulations - these educational simulations are great for Chemistry and Physics concepts
Jefferson Lab - this link is a resource for the Element Project
UC Santa Barbara Science Line - stumped on a concept, try this page

Biography Resource Links
(http://kids.nypl.org/people/)

A fun and useful site for students and teacher resources.The link above takes you to Biography resources but be sure to explore all the other resource links on the site as well.

Aesops Fables Online
http://www.pacificnet.net/~johnr/aesop/aesopsel.html
A collection of fables that can be used for students of all levels.

CDE Recommended Literature List
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/rl/ll/ap/litsearch.asp

A CDE reccomended reading list for grades k-12.

Free Language Arts and Math resources

(http://www.dositey.com/)
Lessons, exercises, worksheets, educational games, open-ended problems in Math and Language Arts, and more...for grades k-12.

Read, Write, Think

(http://www.readwritethink.org/)
Reading writing and thinking site sponsored by: The International Reading Asssociation, NCTE, and Marco Polo.

FREE reading motivation program
(http://www.bookadventure.org/)
Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 6,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they''ve read offline, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes. Book Adventure was created by the Sylvan Learning Foundation and is sponsored by Sylvan Learning, Inc.

Online Writing Project
(http://www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/Kidw…)
KIDWRITERS is an online writing project for kids up to the ages of fifteen. The project has several components: An e-mail list where we contribute stories and exchange mail about writing. A web-site where we post our projects, stories and art work. A chat area where we work on stories interactively on-line.

Online Quizzes for ESL Students
(http://a4esl.org/) All Grade Levels
This is a fun website that has online quizzes for different topics and levels that range from easy to difficult. Students have multiple choices and type their responses in.

writing assistant
(http://www.powa.org/)
An online writing assistant for your writing assignements

Multi-purpose English web site
(http://www.bishopmcdevitt.org/engli…)
This site provides students with a multitude of resources to utilize individually or collaboratively. Some of the available subjects include: High School Journalism, Shakespeare Sites, Grammar information, History of the Theater, Power Point Demonstrations, The Best Writing Handouts on the Web, Citations for Electronic Sources and Research and Writing

Reading Strategies and Activities
(http://www.allamericareads.org/)
All America Reads (AAR) is an ongoing nationwide project designed to encourage reading and discussion in 8-12 grade. The project selects a novel and provides numerous lesson plans and resources for educators and students.They also provide Before, During, and After reading resources and activities that can be used by teachers of elementary students as well.