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Arizona School
Boards Association
Arizona Department of Education
AZ Standards
AZ STANDARDS is
an information and action group to improve education by
getting rid of test-driven education
DiscoverySchool.com
Fresh ideas to
enhance learning for parents, teachers and
students
EdHelper.com
Provides
a single shop for educational resources.Created by a team of
teachers
Houghton Mifflin Education
Place
K-8 resources for teachers, students, and
parents. Includes Reading/Language Arts, Math, Science, Social
Studies, Intervention, Professional Development, activities,
games, and textbook support.
NPIN
website
The National
Parent Information Network (NPIN) is a project of the ERIC
system, which is administered by the National Library of Education
in the U.S. Department of Education.
Parent Soup
An award-winning site for parents
established in
1996
Scottsdale
Parent Council
Click here for a
list of meeting dates and board members
Scottsdale Prevention
Institute
OTHER HELPFUL SITES
Bartleby.com
There is an amazing amount of information--all
free--on this site, arranged in four categories: reference,
verse, fiction and nonfiction.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Includes the complete, updated
Encyclopędia Britannica, plus selected articles from more than
70 of the world's top magazines
Encyclopedia.com
Useful resource that has free and paid
components.
TRACK A TOPIC feature
offers the latest information on your favorite topic
delivered free via e-mail. You can view abstracts of the
articles for free, but can only actually read one article
for free.
eLibrary subscription is $79.95/year or
$14.95/month
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TOP
PICKS
Ms. Gartell's Gifted
Gossip
Your source for all things PACT
at
Kiva Elementary
School
Funbrain.com
Educational computer
games
EdHelper.com
Provides a single shop for educational
resources.Created by a team of teachers
FactMonster
A
site from Information Please for
kids
KidsClick
Web search for
kids by librarians
HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED ****
Scottsdale
Library Online
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LEARNING IS FUN!
AAA Math
Hundreds of pages of basic math skills
for elementary school kids
CoolMathforKids
Lots of math games, lessons,
cool things, counting coloring pages, online calculators, and
more
National
Geographic Kids
An interactive, multitopic magazine covering
animals, entertainment, science, technology, current events,
and cultures from around the world.
Smithsonian Magazine's Kids'
Castle
A safe,
educational, free and fun place for kids ages 8-16 on the
World Wide Web. Kids' Castle features articles written about
the things that interest kids today: sports, history, the
arts, travel, science and air and space, all with great
photos
Zoobooks.com
A kid-friendly website about
animals. You'll find educational games and fascinating
information about the animals kids love
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Roget's
Thesaurus
As distributed by Project Gutenburg
The
Quotations Page
The oldest quotation site online,
established in 1994. It offers a searchable database of more
than quotations.
Merriam-Webster Online
The electronic version
of the print
dictionary
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