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| Student and Parent Links | Click on a topic to see available website links. |
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Resources submitted and recommended by teachers for teachers. |
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A leader in K-adult learning solutions, SkillsTutor provides scientifically-based content that is easily implemented to help learners master essential skills. Click here for login information. |
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Websites and resources created by SRMS teachers! |
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Extended learning links for students, parents, and teachers by grade level. Includes middle school QCC links. |
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Check Schoolnotes.com for homework assignments for SRMS students from their teachers. Your teacher will tell you if they use this site. |
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Reference (Encyclopedias/Dictionaries) |
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Multiple Subjects (Math, Lit, LA, Science & SS) |
Royalty Free Images (copyright free) |
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Math textbook online:
This resource includes guided lessons for students |
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Math games--all grade levels. AAA Math includes basic math skills, interactive practices, challenge games, and much more! |
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| Ask Dr. Math | Ask Dr. Math is a question and answer service for math students and their teachers. |
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| Math Dictionary | An animated dictionary that explains over 400 math terms. Included are interactive activities, practice, and calculators. |
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| Math flashcards | Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division, Add & Subtract. 7 levels - 1 is the easiest level, 7 the hardest . |
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All about prime numbers |
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Site quote: "The preeminent Internet publisher of literature, reference and verse providing students, researchers, and the intellectually curious with unlimited access to books and information on the web, free of charge." |
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Grammar rules. Example: Lay vs. lie, who and whom, etc. |
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| Grammar Slammer | "The help file that goes beyond a grammar checker." |
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GigglePoetry is a whimsical, fun site which includes a large archive of funny poems, fill-in-the-blank poetry activities, advice for would-be poets and so much more! |
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Lots of links! Grammar, Literature, Writing, Miscellaneous |
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OWL - Online Writing Lab - We offer interactive versions of some of our exercises; you can complete them online and check your answers. |
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| Try to uncover matching pairs of cards. |
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Primarily for science fiction and fantasy writers. Includes links to contests and workshops. |
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Reviews of new books for teens. |
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Welcome to The Atoms Family, a Science Learning Network resource based on The Atoms Family exhibit currently on display at The Miami Museum of Science. This resource contains educational activities relating to different forms of energy, and are being presented by famous gothic horror characters. In order to experience the full capabilities of this site, please make sure that you have javascript turned on in your browser. |
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| CELLS alive! represents 30 years of capturing film and computer-enhanced images of living cells and organisms for education and medical research. |
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Extreme Science is the place online to find the biggest, baddest, and the best in the world of extremes and learn about the science behind what makes each the most extreme example of its kind. |
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HowStuffWorks is widely recognized as the leading source for clear, reliable explanations of how everything around us actually works. |
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| Welcome to the laboratory that never sleeps!
MadSci Network represents a collective cranium of scientists providing answers to your questions. For good measure we provide a variety of oddities as well. |
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In the virtual halls of this cyber science museum, you will find answers to questions such as: Are there really flying saucers? What killed the dinosaurs? Is there something ancient and alive in Loch Ness? The Museum takes a scientific look at these, and other questions. |
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NASA's site for students in grades 5-8. |
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Explore the brain, skeleton, digestive tract, and the heart. |
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Great science site! Search 100's of articles about "the science behind the news" from the Univ. of Wisc.-Madison Grad School. |
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A science education site that uses a laugh and learn technique that makes learning fun. |
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The Education division of Maps.com produces cross-curricular, subscription-based content for K-12 schools to include Maps101, and Geography in the News™. |
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People who most influenced the 20th century. Biographical information and related articles, from Time.com. |
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Facts about all 50 states. |
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This site provides learning tools for K-12 students, parents, and teachers. These resources will teach how our government works. |
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This site includes a wide variety of subjects such as art, history, animals, and fun stuff with links to both government and commercial sites. |
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| Flags of the World (FOTW) is the Internet's largest site devoted to vexillology (the study of flags). Here you can read more than 32,000 pages about flags and view more than 60,000 images of flags. |
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Historycentral is dedicated to becoming History's Home on the web.
This site offers a timeline of world history. information about Americas Wars, a major section on the elections, biographies, and much more! |
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Time Ticker - World map with time zones…click on a time zone line to see the current time. |
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Information about countries, also free clipart available. |
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The Factbook is a comprehensive resource of facts and statistics on more than 250 countries and other entities. |
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Loaded with fun (and educational) games for kids in grades K-8. |
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The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) network of librarians, children's literature experts, and publishers bring us this excellent collection of evaluated Web sites for kids up to age 14. |
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To quote this site's self-description: "providing authoritative answers to all kinds of factual questions / providing reliable information, in a way that engages and entertains." |
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Interesting and useful information sources for young people and their parents. (A huge variety of subjects!) |
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A free online interactive learning center for middle school students. |
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Ask Jeeves for Kids is a natural language search engine that is filtered. By natural language, you can enter in questions like "why is the sky blue." |
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Child/Kids Safe Search Engine Keeping Kids Safe On-Line |
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Family Source was developed to provide families with a simple way to access relevant, family-friendly information and services.
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Backed by librarians, KidsClick lists about 5,000 web sites in various categories. |
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Yahooligans is a kid safe search engine. |
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BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - kid designed homework help site! |
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A free homework information portal. Search by grade and subject or go to links to many special features, reference tools, teacher resources, and more. |
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| Quote from site: Click the links below for information, or search One-Stop Research for pictures, articles, maps, and more on our top subjects—perfect for reports, presentations, and more! |
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CNN.com is among the world's leaders in online news and information delivery. CNN's world headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia. CNN.com features the latest multimedia technologies, from live video streaming to audio packages to searchable archives of news features and background information. The site is updated continuously throughout the day. |
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Historycentral is dedicated to becoming History's Home on the web. This site offers a timeline of world history. information about Americas Wars, a major section on the elections, biographies, and much more! |
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Welcome to NASA's page for students. NASA is committed to inspiring and engaging students in earthbound classrooms around the world. We are dedicated to offering learners the NASA information they both need and want. |
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Top stories, animals and nature, history, people and places, space and science, and wacky news. |
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Written by and for teens.
Welcome to Teen Ink , a national teen magazine, book series, and website devoted entirely to teenage writing and art. |
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Bring the WORLD to your classroom! |
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Art products and resources for creative individuals from beginner to advanced. |
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Learn all about your body and how it works, how to keep it healthy and safe. |
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iLoveLanguages is a comprehensive catalog of language-related Internet resources. |
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Sign dictionary |
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Finger spelling practice |
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Center for Accessible Technology in Sign - lots of good ASL stuff! |
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This page will tell you when the students at SRMS will be tested throughout the year. |
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| CRCT HELP |
This link shows you how to access sample tests to help your student prepare for the CRCT. The CRCT will be taken the week of April 17-21, 2006. |
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Eleven Tips to Help Your Child Prepare for Tests |
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Tips for Better Test Taking: Includes links to strategies for True/False questions, multiple choice, short answer, essay and more! |
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| 11-13 Year Olds | From pre-teen to teen, is a time of rapid change in kids' lives. Although at this age they are still quite dependent on their families, they want more independence. Also, relationships with friends become more important and they start to take an interest in the world around them. |
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| 14-15 Year Olds | In late adolescence kids also mature and are ready to interact with the world on an intellectual level. Generally, all teens are open to new ideas but lack the life experience to judge their validity. |
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| GetNetWise | Monitoring tools inform adults about a child's online activity without necessarily limiting access. Some of these tools simply record the addresses of Web sites that a child has visited. Others provide a warning message to a child if he/she visits an inappropriate site. Monitoring tools can be used with or without the knowledge of the child. GetNetWise recommends that parents and other adults discuss and explain the use of monitoring tools with children so that they can learn Internet-appropriate behavior. |
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| McGruff the Crime Dog | Information about CyberBullies and how to deal with them and how not to become one. |
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| NetSmartz | Quote from their website: "House pledges" or "acceptable-use policies" can help provide clear guidelines for safer internet use. NetSmartz recommends using the "internet Safety Pledge" to promote safety discussions and create safer boundaries. |
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| US Department of Justice (FBI) | A parent's guide to Internet Safety: Includes warning signs for children who are at-risk online, how to minimize the chances of your child being an online victim, etc. |
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| TheAntiDrug.com | TheAntiDrug.com was created by the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign to equip parents and other adult caregivers with the tools they need to raise drug-free kids. |
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Drugfree.org provides answers, guidance, tips and stories. |
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| US Department of Education | Tips for parents on keeping children drug-free. |
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| 5-14 Curriculum | These illustrations and photographs are free for any kind of educational use - whether you are a teacher creating topic worksheets or looking for ideas to spark creative writing, or a pupil who needs illustrations for a presentation or website. You can download them, print them off or use them online. |
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| Pics4Learning | Copyright -friendly images for educators |
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| School Clip Art | Free educational clipart - Be sure to read the "Usage Rights" linked at the top of the webpage. |
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| WP Clipart | Public domain clipart for use with word processors...a robust collection of high-quality artwork and photos optimized for use in word processors and inkjet printers. |
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Online encyclopedia for middle school students and up. You will need the Galileo password to access this link from home. Please ask your school for the password. |
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Encarta--free online encyclopedia |
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Encyclopedia.com--provides users with more than 57,000 frequently updated articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. |
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Great site for finding all kinds of information! Reference materials including atlas, almanac, dictionary, and encyclopedia, fun facts and features, and individualized homework help. |
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| Galileo | GALILEO stands for GeorgiA LIbrary LEarning Online, an initiative of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. A World Wide Web-based virtual library, GALILEO provides access to multiple information resources, including secured access to licensed products. |
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| School Express | The SchoolExpress website furnishes a large number of free educational items. Browse the home page for links to the many available free items. |
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Much more than just an online encyclopedia! (Also offers Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos: Basic Spanish-language encyclopedia for elementary and middle grades.) |
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If you have an educational web resource you would like to share with the students at SRMS, please contact the webmaster with your information for approval. |
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Disclaimer: The purpose of our web site is to provide an educational tool to our staff and students and to provide an additional means of communication between the school system and the community. Many of our pages contain links to sites not managed by the Coweta County School System. We frequently check our links in an effort to make sure they remain live and appropriate. They may change at any time. Neither the Coweta County School System nor the Web author is liable for information provided on these sites and cannot be held responsible for their content. |
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