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MOOvelous Websites for Parents!

This is a suggested list of educational sites for parents and students. Currently, these sites are active and providing educational content. If any of these links do not work please send an email to Miss Menning. Thank you and enjoy!!

	Ben's Guide to the Government: These resources will teach how our government works, the use of the primary source materials of GPO Access, and how one can use GPO Access to carry out their civic responsibilities.
	Bill Nye the Science Guy: Bill Nye is a man with a mission: to foster a scientifically literate society and to help people everywhere understand and appreciate the science that makes our world work.
	Book Adventure.com: Kids can log in and take "AR type" tests for points towards prizes THEY award...they have over 6,500 tests!
	Brainpop: This website creates animated, curriculum-based content that engages students, supports educators, and bolsters achievement.
	Carl's Corner: This website has been created to provide resources and materials for classroom teachers, reading and resource specialists, speech therapists, parents and students in the area of language arts.
	Classics for Kids: An educational music site.
	Discovery.com: This website contains great ideas on many different subjects, along with some nice clip art.
	DSO Kids: Music activities for kids.
	Encyclopedia.com: Over 17,000 articles here for online research.
	Family Education Network: Family-friendly downloads of games and education software to play with your kids.
	Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: Quick access to hundreds of teaching & learning resources from the federal government.
	Funbrain: Fun, interactive, educational games for various grade levels.
	Funschool: Educational games and activities for Pre-K, K and 1st grade.
	Grolier On-line: On-Line Reference Database with the most comprehensive source of nonfiction content for grades 3 and up.
	Hands-on Science Centers Worldwide: A must visit for science teachers. Lots of great resources.
	Homework Help: Provides lots of links to websites that will help with homework in several different subject areas. Includes a section on homework tips for students and parents.
	Hubbard's Cupboard: A website for early childhood educators and parents.
	Internet4Classrooms: Helping teachers and parents use the internet effectively.
	Into the Book: Into the Book is a multimedia package designed to improve students' reading comprehension, as well as their ability to think and learn across the curriculum.
	KidsHealth: KidsHealth is the most-visited site on the Web for information about health, behavior, and development from before birth through the teen years.
	Kids' Planet: Fun facts, games and information about endangered species and how to protect them.
	Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: A nicely organized resource for teachers and parents.
	Literacycenter: The Literacy Center Education Network is a non-profit organization with a mission to deliver free, professionally-designed, education material to preschool-age children.
	NASA.gov: Fun games and activities for students, along with links for teachers and parents.
	Net-based Learning,NASA Initiative: A must visit page from NASA!
	NewsLink: Provides links to over 400 newspapers around the country.
	Online Educational Games: Lots of fun online games from the Utah Education Network.
	PBS Kids: Educational games, videos, and activities for kids centered around public television programming.
	Pedagonet: An online learning materials and resource center offering a wide variety of learning resources to suit your needs.
	Play Music: Learn about music and musical instruments.
	Quizhub.com: Interesting quizzes on a variety of subjects.
	Reading Rockets: Reading Rockets provides lists of books, resources, and links to other web sites for the user's convenience.
	Read, Write, Think: Online student materials to support literacy learning.
	Starfall: Where children have fun learning to read.
	SpellingCity.com: A new and innovative interactive educational site that can help children of all ages improve their spelling skills and expand their vocabulary.
	The Teachers' Cafe: Free teacher, parent, and student education resources.
	Thinkfinity: Free educational resources for everyone, including standards-based lesson plans.
	Virtual Math Manipulatives: Uses computer based math manipulatives to engage students in hands-on learning of different math concepts.
	Webmath: Instant solutions to math problems.
	Yahoo Kids: A search engine for kids.

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