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Need to
look something up? Try The Medford Trails Search
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| SEARCH
ENGINES |
| www.regentsprep.org |
This
regents test prep site is excellent to brush up on concepts and information
from math to science to language arts. The information here will really
let you understand what your child is supposed to be learning. |
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www.yahooligans.com |
It
indexes sites by homework help, international, games, entertainment, and
sports categories. |
The
Wikipedia
is the most amazing and useful information resource on the internet.
It's an encyclopedia that includes information on everything from the
Jurassic era through "American Idol"
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| ENGLISH
AND LANGUAGE ARTS |
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WordNet®.com |
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| www.sparknotes.com |
This
site is like an online "Cliff Notes." It's invaluable for parents who may
not have read Wuthering Heights when they were in high school, but
want to quiz their high schooler on it. |
| MATH |
| www.mathforum.com |
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| www.mathstories.com |
This
site is for elementary and middle-school kids and puts math activities
in context. There are hundreds of printable word problems and work sheets,
as well as activities around holidays and themes. |
| SCIENCE |
| treasure-troves.com |
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| PhysLink.com |
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| insects.org |
Their
tag line is: "Shameless promotion of insect appreciation," and that's exactly
what this site is. For kids in middle to high school, the graphics are
stunning, and the science is well-written and up-to-date. |
| OTHER
EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING SITES |
| www.kidscom |
Calls itself
"educational and entertaining playground."
Distinct offerings include chat sessions with children
around the world. |
| Presidential
Gallery |
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| edHelper.com |
Lesson
Plans - Worksheets - Teacher's Lesson Plans - WebQuests -
Primary Teacher Resources - Math Lesson Plans - Writing
Lesson Plans - Reading Lesson Plans - Science Lesson Plans -
Technology Lesson Plans - Social Studies Lesson Plans |
| www.animabets.com |
Illustrated
pages celebrate each letter with representative animated
characters and objects. |
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