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JUNIOR HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL

Animals, Zoo, & Museums

Animal Pictures
B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
Born Free Foundation (Look for Education or Contents)
Canada's Aquatic Environments (Habitats, Animals, Plants, Human Interaction,
Research in Canada) (Middle School - College)
Denver Museum of Nature & Science
eNature.com (National Audubon Society) (Online Field Guides - Amphibians,
Birds, Butterflies, Fishes, Insects, Mammels, Reptiles, Seashells, Seashore Creatures,
Spiders, Trees, Wildflowers) (Elementary, Middle, H.S., College, Adult/Professional)
Encyclopedia Smithsonian (K-12)
Exploratorium (San Francisco Museum)
Museums Hotlist
San Diego Zoo
Smithsonian Institute
The Electronic Zoo
The Field Museum
WhoZoo  (Images & Information about Animals at the Fort Worth Zoo)

Dictionary/Thesaurus

Dictionary/Thesaurus (1)
Dictionary/Thesaurus (2)
Know Play (K-12, College, Adult/Professional) (Definition, Thesaurus, Rhyming, Encyclopedia,
Quotation, World Atlas, CIA World Fact Book, Fine Artist Search)
Little Explorers

  Junior High/Middle School Activities & Materials (More)

*Note - Click on "Home Page"below, for all Subjects & Education Areas

All Subjects & Areas (i.e. Math.Com for Jr.High/Middle School can be found within "Math")
America's Story (From America's Library, Library of Congress)
Art
AV & News
B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
Book Adventure (K-8) (Reading, Quizzes, etc.)
Butterfly Website
Character Education (Free Teaching Materials) (K-12, Middle, H.S., College, Adult/Professional)
(Supplementary Materials, Discussion Questions, Writing Assignments, Learning Activities, Character in Sports,
Opportunities for Action, Resources for Teachers, "How to Lead a Great Classroom Discussion," & Links to Key Character Education Orgns.)
Computer Ergonomics for Elementary School (All Computer Users) ("Ergonomics and human factors
use knowledge of human abilities and limitations to design systems, organizations, jobs, machines, tools, and consumer
products for safe, efficient, and comfortable human use.")
Congressional Actions
Constructor - Robotics (See Science - Physics) (Animates & Edits Two Dimensional
Models Made out of Masses & Springs; Springs can be controlled to make Pulsing Muscles;
Bounce, Roll, Walk; or Make your Own) (Elementary, Middle, H.S., College)
Count On - A Continuation of "Maths Year 2000" (United Kingdom) (Early Education, Elementary, Middle)
Cyberkids
Disney's Internet Guide (Popular with Kids)
Dive & Discover (See Science - Oceanography) (Expeditions to the Seafloor) (Middle, H.S., College)
Economics Resources for K-12 Teachers
Education Virtual Library (Charles Sturt University) (Education
Alphabetically by Site; By Education Level; By Resources Provided; By Type of Site;
By Country; Top 50 Education Sites; Related Virtual Sites; Related Newsgroups)
Encyclopedia Smithsonian (K-12)
Fact Monster (Used to be "Information Please - Kids Almanac") (Life, People, Science, Social, Sports, World;
Homework, Word of Day, Today in History, Today's Birthday)
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) (K-12, College, Adult/Professional)
(Kindergarten - 5th Grades; 6th - 12th Grades; Parents & Teachers -- Scroll Down Toward Bottom Left of Home Page)
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence

Field Trips - The Virtual Field Trips Site (Field Trips involving Deserts, Deserts K-8,
Fierce Creatures, Hurricanes, Natural Wonders of the World, Oceans, Salt Marshes, Sharks, Tornadoes,
Volcanoes) (The "Virtual Blackboard includes Resources in Flight, Photography, U.S. Presidency,
World Culture, Creative Writing, Dinosaurs, & Insects)  (Many more trips planned for the future)

FirstGov for Kids (K-12) (Arts, Careers, Computers, Environment, Fighting Crime, Fun Stuff,
Geography, Global Village, Government, Health, History, Homework, Money, Music, Plants & Animals,
Recreation, Safety, Science & Math, Space, Transportation)
FOSSWEB(Elementary & Middle) (Science Program Developed at the Lawrence Hall of Science with Support
from the National Science Foundation) (Educator Section) (Contains Interactive Modules on Topics such as
Magnetism & Electricity, Models & Designs, Human body, Levers & Pulleys, Food & Nutrition, Earth Materials,
Water, Mixtures & Solutions, Measurement, Physics of Sound, Solar Energy, Landforms, Structures of Life, Variables,
Ideas & Inventions, Invironments)
Funbrain.com
Gander Academy
Gateway to Educational Materials (Lesson Plans, Curriculum Units,
Other Education Resources) (K-12, Voc Ed, Adult/Continuing, Higher Ed)
Helping Your Child With Homework
How Stuff Works (Body, Bread, Cars, Computers, Electronics, Food, Finance, House Appliances, etc.)
Jamestown Online Adventure (The) (K-12, College) (A Simulation)
Kidz Page (Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle)
King's Math Activities (K-12) (College things too) (Links to a Host of Other Math Sites)  (Lots of Math Games & Activities)
Learning for Life (K-12) (Program for Character, Core Values, Citizenship, & School-to-Work Transition)
Little Explorers
Math (i.e. "Math Search(s) " for Jr.High/Middle School can be found within Math - "Miscellaneous Resources")
Mexico Para Ninos - Mexico for Kids (K-12) ( Click on Language Areas) (Spanish, English, French, Italian)
(Explore the States of Mexico, Government & History,  Indigenous  Peoples of Mexico,  Plants & Wildlife,
Cultural Information on Mexican Mythology, Foods, Games & Music)
Michigan 4-H Children's Garden Kids Tour (Elementary, Middle) (Michigan State Univ) (ASL - American Sign Language included) (More for Teachers)
Mrs.  Proctor's Schoolpage (Science, History/Social Studies) ( Elementary, Middle School)
Music Education (Go to Fine Arts)
National Snow and Ice Data Center (No two snowflakes are identical and
everything you might want to know about snow, glaciers, avalanche, icebergs, etc.)
Online Educational Activities at Syvum (Math & English) (Preschool, Elementary, Middle)
On-Line Jeopardy
Parents Guide to the Internet
Parent Teachers Association (PTA)
Practical Money Skills for Life  (K-12, College, Adult/Professional)
QuizStar
Recipes4Learning(For the Younger Set - K-12) (Recipes for Crafts, Holidays, Learning, Songs)
Ribbit's Math Ventures (K-12)
Roman Numeral Conversion(Elementary, Middle, H.S., College, Adult/Professional)
Science Learning Network(Funded by Unisys & The National Science Foundation)
Study Guides and Strategies(Available in Many Languages) (Middle, H.S., College)
(What does it take to be a good student? -- Preparing to Learn, Classroom Participation, Studying,
Reading Skills, Preparing for Tests, Taking Tests, Writing Skills, Writing Essays, Math & Science, Webtruth)
Sports Illustrated for Kids
Teachers First (Web Links & Lesson Plans for Elementary, Middle, & H.S.)
Web Weather for Kids(National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO)

Organizations & Clubs

Boy Scouts of the USA
Girl Scouts of the USA
Junior Achievement  (K-12, Parents, Educators; Business/Industry)
 
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