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It All Adds Up - It All Adds Up is another nicely designed site that focuses directly at high schoolers to help them understand responsible personal finance management skills and the proper care and use of credit. There are five modules on getting and using a credit card, buying a car, budgeting, saving and investing and going to college. Activities are linked to NCTM standards and the teacher support is first rate. |
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Biology Help - This website offers instruction and practice exams to learn and review biology. |
Biology4Kids! - If you are looking for biology basics, this is the site for you! This site offers an introduction to the science of biology. It's not just biology for kids; it's for everyone! |
BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Physical Science classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: isbioltutor@byu.edu |
Practice Tests - Review your knowledge of math and science with this series of practice tests. |
That Quiz - Lots of interactive quizzes in math, geography, vocabulary, world languages, and science. |
CHEMISTRY |
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BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Physical Science classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: isbioltutor@byu.edu |
Chem4Kids! - If you are looking for chemistry basics, this is the site for you! You can find information on matter, atoms, elements, the periodic table, reactions, and biochemistry. This site offers an introduction to the science of chemistry. It's not just for kids; it's for everyone! |
Chemtutor - Use this website to answer your questions about Chemistry. |
Practice Tests - Review your knowledge of math and science with this series of practice tests. |
That Quiz - Lots of interactive quizzes in math, geography, vocabulary, world languages, and science. |
GEOGRAPHY |
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BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU History, Geography, Government, and Social Studies classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: ishisttutor@byu.edu |
Geography4Kids! - If you are looking for physical geography or earth science basics, this is the site for you! This site offers and introduction to the earth sciences that include topics on the Earth's structure, atmosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere (for a start). It's not just geography for kids; it's for everyone! |
That Quiz - Lots of interactive quizzes in math, geography, vocabulary, world languages, and science. |
HISTORY |
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BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU History, Geography, Government, and Social Studies classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: ishisttutor@byu.edu |
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BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU English, Literature, Reading, Spelling, and Writing classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: isengltutor@byu.edu |
Language Arts Update - Find links to just about anything related to language arts: drama, English, library, literature, media, and writing. |
That Quiz - Lots of interactive quizzes in math, geography, vocabulary, world languages, and science.
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The Basic Elements of English - Grammar tutorials offered by the English Department at the University of Calgary. This site is divided into four major tutorial sections: Parts of Speech, Sentence Elements, Punctuation and Word Use. You can test your grammar skills and get immediate feedback by trying the exercises at the end of the tutorials. |
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BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU Algebra, Business Math, Calculus, Geometry, Math, and Trigonometry classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: ismathtutor@byu.edu |
fooplot.com - Don't have a graphing calculator? Use this site for all your graphing needs. |
Innovative Teaching's Top Math Sites - Links to some of the best math sites around. Here you will find math history, algebra, geometry, puzzles and games, and much, much more. |
Khan Academy - Sal Khan began by creating a few YouTube videos for his niece to help her with her math homework. It has developed into a YouTube video library of over 2100 videos as well as some progress monitoring tools.
As you'll see the videos are primarily Math and Science at the middle/high school levels (and college too). There are a few simple math videos that could be used in elementary school.
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Math Resources from Innovative Teaching - Here you will find more great links to math websites. You can find anything from daily math to crazy simulations. A fun site to browse through for all math needs. |
Practice Tests - Review your knowledge in Math and Science with these series of practice tests. |
Probability - This site offers students a chance to review or learn about probability. It covers almost every aspect of the subject within twenty detailed tutorials. Topics include measurability, product spaces, Jensen inequality, finite variation, differentation, and Gaussian measure among others. |
That Quiz - Lots of interactive quizzes in math, geography, vocabulary, world languages, and science.
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BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Earth and Environmental Sciences, and Physical Science classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: isbioltutor@byu.edu |
Earth Sciences - From geology and geography to meteorology and oceanography, the Earth Sciences cover a lot of territory in the school curriculum. While there is an abundance of material out there online, here are some must see sites! |
Khan Academy - Sal Khan began by creating a few YouTube videos for his niece to help her with her math homework. It has developed into a YouTube video library of over 2100 videos as well as some progress monitoring tools.
As you'll see the videos are primarily Math and Science at the middle/high school levels (and college too). There are a few simple math videos that could be used in elementary school.
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Learn Physics Today - Use this website to learn about Physics. |
Ocean Resources - The oceans are a timeless source of life and beauty. In its study,
oceanography, marine biology, and many related disciplines offer rich, meaningful, connections for teachers and students. The resources you will find here are some of the best of the best for bringing the oceans into your classroom and making them come to life. |
Physics Resources - From wave theory to quantum mechanics, there're all kinds of simulations, applications, and experiments to see and participate in. |
Practice Tests - Review your knowledge of math and science with these series of practice tests. |
That Quiz - Lots of interactive quizzes in math, geography, vocabulary, world languages, and science.
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BYU Free Tutors - Students taking BYU History, Geography, Government, and Social Studies classes can contact the school directly for free tutoring services. To schedule a phone session call 800-914-8931. To contact a tutor by e-mail: ishisttutor@byu.edu |
Civics Resources - As a facet of Social Studies, Civics has taken a back seat to History, Geography and Collaborative Projects on the WWW thus far. But there are some excellent resources out there for those of us learning about and/or teaching government and citizenship. Consider these offerings as you continue your good work in the classroom!
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Freevocabulary - Here's a site that offers 5000 definitions to words commonly found on standardized tests like the SAT. it's a grocery list folks, best saved to your hard drive so you can use your browser's Find function to quickly sort through words later. There's also a link to Texas Instruments where they have created Study Cards that run on the TI-73 and TI-83 Plus covering vocabulary, literature, math science, social studies, the arts and much, much more! |
Number2.com - Here's a completely free site dedicated to helping students prepare for such tests as the SAT and GRE with such features as word and problem of the day, a vocabulary builder, and a free tutorial that allows students to receive feedback on their work - even sending e-mail reminders of what to study! There's also a coach's page for parents and teachers trying to support their students in preparing for the test. |
Secrets of the SAT - PBS' Frontline series tackles the Standardized Achievement Test with a look at its history, a discussion of its use to screen college applicants, and an exercise in rating and following five applicants through the admissions process to see who actually is accepted. There's video and audio clips and controversial topics like the "booming test prep business" and "race sensitive admissions". |
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Creative Internet Applications - There are many ways that Internet resources can accompany the the classroom, but what is truly impressive is the selection of sites which create new and innovative ways to reach children. Warning: You'll want a big chunk of free time to explore - these aren't just creative.....they're FUN! |
HTML Technology and Media - Wondering how to integrate the Web with electronic and print media? If so, this site gives a great selection of websites to do just that! Here you will find Bill Nye science labs, NOVA resources, PBS, School of Rock, etc. |
Keypals - Here you will find links on how to have your own keypal (email penpal) and a variety of lessons associated with having one. This is a great resource for ESL students, language arts classes, and cultural explorations. |
