Education Links

Homework Help

StudyBuddy.com--From AOL. Free, no AOL registration required.

Educational Activities & Games Sites (all FREE)

PrimaryGames.com-- Educational games for students everywhere.

FunBrain.com

Apples4TheTeacher.com

AAA Math-- AAA Math features a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lessons.

Aplusmath.com-- A web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively.

Starfall.com--The Starfall learn-to-read web site is offered free as a public service. We also provide writing journals and books at a very low cost that can be used with the web site or separately.

Clifford's Interactive Storybooks on Scholastic.com--Phonics fun for early readers.

Online Activities on Scholastic.com--Activities by grade level. Get students excited about History, Reading, Writing, Science, and Math with engaging Web-based activities that support cross-curricular learning. Teacher guides help you integrate activities into lesson plans and offer extensions for offline enrichment.

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives-- The National Library of Virtual Manipulatives (NLVM) is an NSF supported project that began in 1999 to develop a library of uniquely interactive, web-based virtual manipulatives or concept tutorials, mostly in the form of Java applets, for mathematics instruction (K-12 emphasis).

E-Lab on Harcourtschool.com--Interactive math games at most grade levels.

Enchanted Learning-- Produces children's educational web sites which are designed to capture the imagination while maximizing creativity, learning, and enjoyment. Ease of use is a hallmark of our material. Children need the clearest, simplest computer interface, and our material is created so that the navigation and controls are intuitive. Our mission is to produce the best educational material, emphasizing creativity and the pure enjoyment of learning.

Reference

Alta Vista Babel Fish Translations--Online translation tool

Acronym Server--On University College Cork's web site. You can search here for acronyms and for words used in acronyms.

Lives, the Biography Resource--The largest guide to posthumous biography sites on the web.

Today in History from Library of Congress--Read about significant events that happened on today's date.

The Quotations Page--"The oldest quotation site on the Web, established 1994. Over 19,000 quotations online from over 2300 authors, and more are added daily."

Quotations director, from Yahoo!--Links to quotation resources.

AllExperts.com--The oldest & largest free Q&A service on the Internet.

Library of Congress--The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution, and it serves as the research arm of Congress. It is also the largest library in the world, with more than 126 million items on approximately 530 miles of bookshelves.

Museums Around the World--"Includes an eclectic collection of World Wide Web services connected with museums around the world."

Martin Luther King Links

The King Papers Project--Papers, speeches and other resources on Martin L. King from Stanford University. Geared to students in grades 8-12. The site focuses on the issues of Social Justice, Transformation and Reconciliation.

Seattle Times Resources, Martin L. King--Resources on Martin L. King that includes samples of speeches, photographs, an online quiz and a study guide. Ideal for students in grades 6-12.

National Civil Rights Museum--The National Civil Rights Museum explores the lessons of the Civil Rights Movement and its impact and influence on the human rights movement worldwide.

Background Information on Martin L. King--Includes a timeline, quotes and information on the holiday. Note that the site contains some pop up ads. A great site for grades 4-6.

U.S. Presidents

Presidents of the United States (POTUS) -- At this web site, you will find background information, election results, cabinet members, notable events, and some points of interest on each of the presidents. Links to biographies, historical documents, audio and video files, and other presidential sites are also included.

Mount Vernon web site

White House Kids

News Organizations

BBC World Service

CNN News

Public Broadcasting Service

The New York Times

International Herald Tribune

National Public Radio

 

ABOUT ST. LEO'S | FOR PARENTS | CLASSES & CURRICULUM | EVENTS & ACTIVITIES | CATHOLIC LINKS | FAMILY LINKS | EDUCATION LINKS
Home | Contact Us | Search | Site Index | Web Site Feedback | Photos on Flickr

 

© 1995-2008 ~ This page last updated on 1-02-08.
St. Leo the Great School, Diocese of San Jose
1051 W. San Fernando Street
San Jose, California 95126
(408) 293-4846