Monday, January 21, 2008

K-12 Reference


Education World's Research Center
http://www.educationworld.com/research/
The Toolbox Section contains all sorts of handy useful links to great resources, like online dictionaries, language translators, encyclopedias, maps, conversion engines, and more!

Fact Monster
http://www.factmonster.com/
Fact Monster is an ideal reference site for kids ages 8-14 that provides entertainment and educational resources. It combines the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas, and several almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records. A single search engine allows you to search all these sources at once.

HomeworkSpot
http://www.homeworkspot.com/
HomeworkSpot.com is a free homework information portal that features the very best K-12 homework-related sites together with engaging editorial in one high-utility, educational spot. With the help of students, parents and teachers, HomeworkSpot's team of educators, librarians and journalists has scoured the Web to bring you the best resources for English, math, science, history, art, music, technology, foreign language, college prep, health, life skills, extracurricular activities and much more.

World Almanac for Kids
http://www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/index.html
Cool facts from the publishers of the World Almanac and Book of Facts for kids about animals, the environment, birthdays of famous people, inventions, countries of the world, population, U.S. Presidents, world religions, space, sports, the 50 U.S. states, and a timeline of U.S. history.






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