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Wylie ISD teachers - The Wylie Library will happily research links and include them on this page for your specific topics, please for more information or to request study links added.

Comprehensive Study Sites
Cyber Pen Pals Online
Arithmetic
English
Geography
History
Science
Social Studies
TEXAS, Texas and More Texas

   Comprehensive Study Sites  

The sites below provide extensive link lists on all major subjects broken down by categories and subjects.  

Discovery School for Kids
Education World
Florida Gulf Coast Learning Center - For 8th-College
Germantown Elementary School - For K-12
Johnson County Library
KidsClick
Learning Vista
Multnomah Homework Center
Schoolwork UGH!
Study Web - Links for Learning
Study Web - K-8
TEENS ONLY
Yahooligans Homework Help Links

  Arithmetic  

Fractions | Geometry | Math Games | Place Values

Comprehensive Sites

A+ Math
Interactive practice and information.

AAA Cool Math
Hundreds of pages of interactive practice & math explanations.

CLAST Algebra
Slide show type format definitions with examples.

CLAST Arithmetic
Slide show type format definitions with examples.

CLAST Geometry
Slide show type format definitions with examples.

Coolmath
This site offers online practice and quizes - VERY GOOD SITE!

Math League - Help for grades 4 - 12
Outstanding site - easy to understand information and pictures.

Math Games

Get ready to have fun with Math.  These math game sites provide hours of fun - you don't even know your are learning anything!

A+ Math Games

Absurd Math - for older grades

Arithmattack

BasketMath - in Spanish also

Basic Math Facts - teacher or parent assistance

Cash Register Game

Change Maker

Escape from Knab - for older children

Funschool

Hungry Frog

Learning Kingdoms Playground

Little Animals Activity Center

Math for Kids

Megamath Tables

Monster Math

Multiplication Game - Help Dexter Dog find his treasure

Primary Games - for the younger crowd

Puzzlemaker

Web Classroom - Math and English - Grades 5 - 12

Word Math Problems - Grades 5 - 12

Place Value Study Sites

Decimals and Whole Numbers
  Very good visual information.

Dot to Dot
  Cute site for little ones - connect the numbered dots to make a picture.

Place Value Online Exercise
 
Type in a number and see what place value each number is.

Place Holders and Quiz
  Examples then online quiz
.

Fractions

Fraction Flash Cards - EWWWWW!

Math League - Fractions

Geometry

Most of these sites have online games, practices and quizzes for geometry lessons.

About.coms Fraction Resources

Education World - Geometry

Geometry Flash Cards ONLINE

Geometry Junkyard

Geometry Terms and Games

Math League - Geometry

Science U - Geometry Center

Solid Geometry

The Geometry Center

  English  

Poetry | Sign Language

Poetry

Giggle Poetry for Children

Grandpa Tuckers Rhymes and Tales

Haiku - Childrens Haiki 

Jabberwoky

Online Poetry - very cute site with sound

Poetry for Kids

Sign Language

Animated American Sign Language

American Sign Language Browser

Fingerspelling

Handspeak

 

  Geography  

Helping Your Child Learn Geography

Geography World
Games, information, quizzes and more. 

Geographic Learning Site
Excellent site with age appropriate information and activities.

Continents and Oceans Quiz

Knowing the Seven Continents

Animals of the Seven Continents

Learn the States of the US - Quiz

U.S. State Stats and Profiles

World Atlas by About.com
Countries organized by country and region

  History  

American History | American West | Women of the West

American History

From Revolution to Reconstruction
Information on American History from the colonial period until modern times.

American West

American Westward Expansion
Includes maps and information about westward expeditions and trails of the west.

Gunslingers and Outlaws
Information on the famous gunslingers and outlaws of the west.

Pioneer Towns, Forts and Other Places
Information on the Alamo and other famous towns, forts and places.

Women of the West
Links to famous women of the West like Annie Oakley, Baby Doe, Calamity Jane and many more.

The National Cowgirl Hall of Fame
Links to some not-so-famous women of the West - a lot of them lived right here in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

Trail Drives of the Old West
The Story of Oliver Loving and the Goodnight-Loving Trail.

  Science  

 Dinosaurs | Oceans | Science Fair | Volcanoes 

Dinosaurs

Comprehensive Dinosaur Page
Information on 100s of dinos, dinosaur dioramas, coloring book pages and more!

Oceans

Birch Aquarium in San Diego
Live fish cams from sea horses to sharks to whales.

Rock and Reef Homes
Monterey Bay Aquarium kids pages offering information, games and live penguin cams.

Science Fairs

The Smith Public Library has a large selection of research materials at the library for Science Fair information including two electronic resources for science information.  One is called Access Science and the other is Science Navigator.  Use our  Online Catalog to find more books that can help you at the library.  Following are great science fair links that will help you with your Science Fair Project from A - Z.  Good luck on your project!  

Dr. Internet Science Fair Projects

Thumbs Up SiteThe Internet Public Libraries Science Fair Project Resource Guide

Math Ideas for Science Fair Projects

Practical Hints for Science Fairs

Thumbs Up SiteScience Fair Central by Discovery 

Thumbs Up SiteScience Fair Project Ideas for all Grades

Science Fair Zone, Step-by-Step with Jenna

Science Project on the Web

Thumbs Up SiteSections (Steps) of a Science Fair Project

Thumbs Up SiteSuccessful Science Fair Projects

Thumbs Up SiteMrs. B's Cool Beans Science Fair Information

These sites have even MORE links to Science Fair information.

About.com Science Fair Links

Rusk High Schools Science Fair Page

Science Fair Resources

The Science Page

Volcanoes

All About Volcanoes
Similar to a slide show that answers 6 questions including the types of volcanoes, the difference between magna and lava and volcano eruption predictions and information.

Building Volcano Models
Very good ideas and information on building volcanoes for a classroom or science fair project.

Volcano World Kids Door
Geared for children has good pictures and information on volcanoes including games, project ideas and a virtual field trip.

USGS Types of Volcanoes
Good definition with pictures to explain the different types of volcanoes.

  Social Studies  

Indians | Women of the West

Indians

The First Americans
This site has http://www.funbrain.cominformation on the American Indians including types of Indian homes, Indians of the different regions and Indian Cultures.

Indians in Texas
This site has wonderful information on Texas Indians.

Texas Indians

Quanah Parker - A Tale of the Last Chief of the Comanche's

Women of the West

Women of the West
Links to famous women of the West like Annie Oakley, Baby Doe, Calamity Jane and many more.

The National Cowgirl Hall of Fame
Links to some not-so-famous women of the West - a lot of them lived right here in the Dallas/Fort Worth area.

  Teachers  

Lightspan
Meet your curriculum objectives and make the most of your time online with our easy-to-use tools, projects, and communication opportunities.

YourHomework.com
We provide free services for teachers to post homework assignments for their students. Easily integrate assignments, teacher email, class web page, and homework help to harness the power of the web for your class.

   Texas   

About.com's Texas State Unit Study

Art Museum's in Texas links by About.com

Alamo Mega Links

Famous Texans

Fast Facts

Lone Star Junction

Quanah Parker - A Tale of the Last Chief of the Comanche's 

Texas Mega Links

State of Texas Bird, Flower Etc

State of Texas Web Site

Texas Gulf Coast

Texas Historical Commission - select Texas Trivia

Texas Indians

Texas Lakes

Texas Parks and Wildlife

Texas Senate Kids

Texas State Electronic Library

The Governor's Texas Facts Page for Kids

The Six Flags that Flew Over Texas

 

 

 

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