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Student Reference Sites
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A search engine that was recommended by several colleagues years ago, and now has taken over the world. |
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A Virginia Tech site that offers suggestions that can help you master a varriety of study skills, from time management to writing papers. Check it out! |
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A free Internet guide to colleges and universities. Students can learn more about colleges, and identify places where they might like to attend. There are virtual campus tours and information about financial aid. |
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An archive of monthly puzzles published on-line by the Franklin Institute. |
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A selection of interactive games (some require Java, others do not) from the Scientific Computing and Visualization Group Web server at Boston University. |
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This designed to help you improve your basic skills in math. There is a Game Room and a section called Flash Cards to help you hone your skills. The site includes a Homework Helper. Basic stuff. |
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Help with homework available here. This site contains archived solutions in a variety of categories which you can access by filling out a form online. Any appropriate solutions are instantly available. |
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Sound like an oxymoron? There is a lot of information here if you're willing to wade through the banners and layers of pages. You can search for topics by category, or search for information using their Search Engines and Meta Indexes. One cool feature is an archive of weekly "top eight" research sites. |
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This site has won lots of awards for it's 12-year-old author and his father. |
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More here than just homework help. Part of a larger site with parent, teacher and family resources. This page also has a listing of just plain fun sites for kids. |
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On-line information from the almanac folks. Browse their links for information on a variety of topics. |
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The Internet Public Library. Find resources, homework help, and information about things you are interested in. |
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A cool site with lots of things to choose from. Features some Martin Gardner puzzles to start with. |
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This comprehensive site created by Ed Pegg, Jr. (NPR Sunday Puzzler) is full of puzzle pages in a many categories, and includes a number of puzzles on the home page each week. There are links to lots of other daily, weekly, monthly (and otherwise) puzzle sites, as well as math resources of a more general nature. |
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These are printable folding paper (2,3,4 and 5 folds) puzzles. |
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If you like this kind of puzzle, this is your cup of tea. There are a number of puzzles on this site, and links to quite a few other 'magic' sites and general math puzzle sites and resources. |
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This "World Wide Web Digital Library" attempts to present for students an easily navigable subset of the myriad science resources available on the web. The links are to sites that are understandable and interesting to school children. There are also links to more advanced sites, other digital libraries, and a list of schools on the web. |
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The web site of the award winning magazine of the same name. Sponsored by Miami University at Oxford, Ohio, and part of a project funded by the NSF. Each page is related to an issue of the magazine. You can find out about upcoming issues, too. |
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The American Library Association's links to 700 'amazing, spectacular, mysterious, wonderful web sites for kids'. |
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Great websites for students aged 13 and above, selected by Computer Learning Foundation. |
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This is kind of a cool quick-visit site. There's a test question on the page, and you submit an answer, or get a hint. You get instant feedback on your selection. |
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The Chicago Academy of Science online site. Access Nature Science and the Web, and CAOS Club for some interactive fun with science. |