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Educational Links Math Use the table of contents to find the skill or topic you wish to work on. You can read to learn more about the topic, practice using the skill, then apply it while playing a math game. A Plus Math This website has plenty to help you sharpen your math skills. You can play games, search for worksheets for additional problems, or practice flashcards that focus on skills we are working on in class. Have you ever wondered why manholes are round and not triangular? Access this website to try to answer challenging, real-life questions like this using math skills to support your answer. Hints are available along the right side of the page and you can check your answers along the top. Need extra practice on some math skills? Use the mathematics table of contents to choose the skill you wish to work on more. Clicking on that concept's link will take you to a database of other websites that directly relate to the one you chose. Reading Need extra practice on some reading skills? Use the reading table of contents to choose the skill you wish to work on more. Clicking on that concept's link will take you to a database of other websites that directly relate to the one you chose. Language Arts This is a great website to visit to view a tutorial on any grammar skill we cover. Simply search for the skill, click on it, study the rules, and look over examples to help you with your own work. Need extra practice on language arts skills? Use the language arts table of contents to choose the skill you wish to work on more. Clicking on that concept's link will take you to a database of other websites that directly relate to the one you chose. Science Looking for some addition science activities to stimulate your mind. Edheads allows you to explore science related topics such as weather, simple machines, bodily functions, and even allows you to perform your own virtual surgery. This is a great website that provides more facts about all of the biomes around the world, including freshwater/saltwater ecosystems. Simply click on the biome you wish to study more and explore all of the research provided such as descriptions, types of plants and animals within, and locations around the world. Social Studies This is a great website that has tons of resources pertaining to the Revolutionary War. Take a look at timelines of important events to detailed illustrations with descriptions of the causes of the Revolution. Cross Curricular Just like the hit television show, this game provides questions that increase in complexity as the money gets bigger. Question topics are pulled from every subject in school so it will definitely provide a well-rounded review for you. |