Website/Description
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SCIENCE
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Professor Garfield's Star Sleeper
Professor Garfield site covers many topics. Star Sleeper is just unit on the site. Star sleeper is about the science of sleep and how important it is for children. Students will play an interactive game, build a comic strip and during the fun learn about sleep. The site provides teacher resources, physician resources and a challenge to students or classrooms to become a star sleeper.
| EL
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Try Science
This website is very large, interactive, and provides teacher resources. Students can go on virtual field trips, view streaming video, and learn about many aspects of Science. This site is for all of those who love Science. I recommend this site highly for two reasons: 1-it is very interactive and 2- it provides resources for teachers on how to incorporate the site into their curriculum.
| MG
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I Was Wondering
This site was designed to showcase the many women who contributed to Science. The target audience I would say is tween girls or anyone who would like information on how women impacted Science. The site includes games, timelines and great biographies. Check this site out it is wonderful!!!
| MG
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Wonderville
Wonderville is an interactive Science site for any students who love science. The site provides science experienments, printable activities, games and downloads. Very fun site, which will help teach science concepts.
| MG
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Digger and the Gang
Math, English and Science for K-6. Interactive, animated, audio
| MG
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BBC Prehistoric Life
Dinosaurs, cave men and more. This site provides interactive activities to help engage learners.
| MG
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Environmental Science
A very cool interactive environmental detective game. This site explores issues of sustainability and environmentalism. It is aimed at 4th and 5th grade students. Make sure you look at the teacher's page to get the full impact of this interactive gem.
| EL
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Bill Nye
Site is interactive plum full of lesson ideas.
| EL
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EdHeads
A science section would not be complete with out EdHeads
| EL
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| EL
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The Great Plant Escape
Students will fun studying plants and plant reproduction. This site is sponsored by the University of Illinois.
| EL
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All About Animals
This site is for the younger student to learn about animals. It houses a lot of great information and presents it in an entertaining way.
| MG
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OLOGY
I love this site! It is sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History. This site covers topics from many different sciences.
| MG
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StarChild
Sponsored by NASA, this site teaches students everything about being a Young Astronomer.
| MG
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TechTopics
This site teaches various technoscience subjects. A lot of information is presented, some the information is interactive.
| EL
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| EL
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SOCIAL STUDIES TOP |
Colonial Williamsburg
Interactive Colonial Williamsburg for Kids
| MG
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Buffalo Hides
Learn about Native American Buffalo hide designs. Design your own Buffalo hide.
| MG
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Planet Orange
Planet Orange teaches students about Financial Literacy
| MG
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Frontier Life
What was life like in a frontier town? This site is very interactive and takes place in Deadwood, South Dakota.
| MG
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Colonial House
Learn about Colonial times through this interactive website.
| MG
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Flight to Freedom
Try your hand at a Educational simulation. Educational simulations are a field of EdTech that I am very interested in. As I find grade appropriate simulations, I will put them on my website. In this simulation you will become a slave and you will try to escape to freedom.
| EL
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| EL
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Go West with Lewis and Clark
Wild rivers. Rugged mountains. An unknown continent to explore. This great expedition will face them all and need your help on this incredible adventure! | El
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History Detective Kids!
Geared towards kids ages 8-12, The History Detective Kids Web site encourages critical thinking, inquiry, problem solving, dramatic play and fun through learning / based on the great PBS series | EL
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Westward Ho! Travel West on the Wagon Train
Load those wagons . . . kiss the kin goodbye . . . get ready for adventure, drama, comedy, tragedy, and fantastic learning as we head out west! | EL
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Underground Railroad
Created by National Geographic: You are a slave. Your body, your time, your very breath belong to a farmer in 1850s Maryland . . . but your soul lights up when you hear whispers of attempted escape. Freedom means a hard, dangerous trek. Do you try it?
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Online Jamestown Adventure
You are the Captain of the Jamestown Colony: Can you do any better than the real colonists? You will have a copy of the London Company's Instructions to help guide you | EL |
Tour the Town 
An interactive tour of Colonial Williamsburg / explore the Historic Area and Colonial Williamsburg | EL |
SimMummy
In this simulation, kids participate in all the stages of an ancient Egyptian mummification, from removal of the organs to placing the mummy in the tomb | EL |
Viking Quest
Travel back in time to the year 793 AD. Can you build a ship, cross the seas, loot a monastery and return home to claim your prize? | EL |
| MG |
Welcome to Adventures at Dry Creek
An exciting adventure to learn about life in Montana 60-70 million years ago. You will receive help from mentors, use lots of tools, and keep track of your ideas in a notebook | EL |
Don't Gross Out the World
Table manner game that takes you all over the world. What is gross here in the U.S. might be OK in another country. Test your knowledge and find out what you know about World manners.
| MG
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Growth of a Nation
Explore the animated timeline that traces the growth of the United States at the animated atlas.
| MG
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History Games
Great educational games that encourage history exsploration. For all ages including adults!
| MG
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