10 September 2006

Websites for Students

Here are some sites your students, or children of your customers, may find useful--courtesy of the Cleveland Plain Dealer and the Los Angeles Times.


Internet Public Library, http://www.ipl.org, The University of Michigan has now been joined by 14 other schools in this wonderful venture.


Spark Notes, http://www.sparknotes.com, Like a Cliff’s Notes, but also has reference guides to other topics. And the real Cliff’s Notes is at http://www.cliffsnotes.com.


How Stuff Works, http://www.howstuffworks.com, As the article said, “great for science reports.”


Atlas of Human Anatomy, http://www.anatomyatlases.org, “Fantastic images of human body parts.”


Biology portal from the University of Arizona, http://www.innerbody.com


Periodic Table, http://www.chemicalelements.com


Conversion tables, http://www.sciencemadesimple.com/conversions.html—but remember that Google can make a lot of conversions for you.


Verb conjugations, http://www.verbix.com/webverbix/index.asp


Algebra Help, http://www.algebrahelp.com, practice problems.


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