BE SURE TO SCROLL DOWN THE ENTIRE PAGE TO FIND EXTREMELY VALUABLE LINKS...especially for
more recently added vocabulary links.
RESEARCH: NASA for middle-school students
http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/5-8/features/index.html
RESEARCH: National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
SOMETHING FOR YOU TO TRY: Fun activities - by girls....for girls.
http://www.missoandfriends.com/
GENERAL INFORMATION: Homework website
http://www.yourhomework.com
RELIGION: Bible references
http://www.bible.com
WRITING RESEARCH PAPERS: MLA format for Works Cited Page
http://www.citationmachine.com
RESEARCH: Wonderful reference cite: WIKIPEDIA
http://www.wikipedia.com
HEALTH & SAFETY: Internet Safety (videos & activities suggested by the Diocese)
http://www.netsmartz.com
HEALTH & SAFETY: Safety Skills for a Lifetime (in English & Spanish; suggested by the Diocese)
http://www.yellodyno.com
VOCABULARY: games and interactive ways to study the words for each unit
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com
VOCABULARY: to hear the words from each unit pronounced, defined, and used in sentences
http://www.vocabularyworkshop.com
WRITING & GRAMMAR: easy-to-use guidelines, samples, and strategies to help you with all of your
writing; links to publishing sites; MLA & APA documentation updates; sample reports, including a
multimedia report
http://www.thewritesource.com
MATH: fun ways to exercise your brain mathematically, especially with "Number Hunt" and "Mastermind"
http://www.gamesforthebrain.com
SCIENCE AND MATH: various, fun activities will help you understand scientific and mathematical
concepts
http://www.explorelearning.com
SOCIAL STUDIES: this website will allow you to access the online information for the textbook,
assessments, worksheets, etc. If you need to re-register for any reason, please use the following
class access code: 5AA522140A950F926A39
http://www.pearsonsuccessnet.com.
VOCABULARY: this website will help you create flashcards for each unit in the vocabulary workbook
http://www.proprofs.com/flashcards/story.php?title=Vocabulary-Workshop-Level-B
VOCABULARY: This website has games, pre-tests, flashcards, and more (Thanks to Kelsey for passing
on the info).
http://quizlet.com/set/120960/
ELECTION INFORMATION:
This website is for CBS News (Channel 5); under the "Election Toolkit" section, you will find a part to
enter your address, in order to obtain information for your specific region/area. Then you can be
interactive and create your own sample ballot.
http://www.cbs5.com
ELECTION INFORMATION:
This website gives non-partisan information on the propositions, initiatives, and all other information
on this election's ballot; very comprehensive information.
http://www.CAIVP.org
VOCABULARY:
This website has vocabulary tests for each unit; you can practice online before each test (thanks to
Justin for giving us this resource).
http://www.vocabtest.com
STUDY DEVICES:
This website has the ability to help make flashcards...for any topic (thanks to Lauren for giving us this
resource).
http://www.scholastic.com/homework/
VOCABULARY:
This website offers fun alternatives to studying for each unit of the workbook (thanks to Mark H. for
finding it and to Breana for making sure it was posted:)
http://www.ivocabulary.com/vw/bookB.htm
VOCABULARY:
This website provides a great resource for games, study devices, and quizzes on the words. Thanks
again to Mark H. for researching and sharing the information.
http://www.studystack.com/menu-53267
COMPUTER:
This link will allow you access to the March Madness webquest we are working on in Computer class.
http://www.madison.k12.ky.us/district/projects/WebQuest/MarchMadness/mmwebquest.html
SOCIAL STUDIES:
This website is very helpful by displaying historical events along an informative timeline. Great
resource for the "Decade Report" (thanks to Kenny for sharing this one).
http://www.animatedatlas.com/timeline.html
SOCIAL STUDIES:
This website gives a thorough account of events, people and places relevant to any specific time
period; this link is for 1920s-1930s, but will lead you to others as well (thanks to Catherine for
sharing this resource).
http://www.teachnet.ie/dhorgan/1920-30.html
SOCIAL STUDIES:
This link will help provide information on foods eaten during a specific time period and in a specific
region (thanks to Dominique for offering this helpful link).
http://www.foodtimeline.org