Jill Ventrice - Gifted and Talented Education

Links

The Stock Market Game Website for 5th Grade TAG students - Learn about the 
stock market and students enrolled in The Stock Market Game can participate
http://www.StockMarketGame.org/

Support the 5th Grade Verbal students in their efforts to raise money for 
the sick and homeless civilians suffering in the Darfur Region of Sudan in 
Africa.
http://www.savedarfur.org/page/outreach/view/DFD-Middle-School/EastBrunswick5thGradersAgainstDarfur

Want to learn about a career.  This website will give you all the 
information 
you need on just about any career.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/

Learn about the Maya and other civilizations that collapsed.  Have some fun 
and complete the activity on Why did Copan collapse? which is under the Maya 
pulldown menu.
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/collapse

Discovery Channel - Social Studies site to help students with their 
schoolwork.
http://school.discovery.com/students/socialstudies.html

Aplus Math - Great math site with games and math fun
http://www.aplusmath.com

Math Challenge for Families - Come on Mom & Dad, see how you measure up to 
your kids math skills.
http://www.figurethis.org/index.html

Essays and Other Writing Activities for Early Writers
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/essay/

Tour the writing process from prewriting to revision.
http://www.uen.org/utahlink/tours/tourFames.cgi?tour_id=13270

Enter your writing in a contest or competition
https://www.writersdigest.com/contests/

Great writing tips, exercises and even mini-courses to help improve your 
writing
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/getwriting/

A Literary magazine for children and contests students can enter
http://www.potluckmagazine.org/

I'm a Hero - Choose to see timelines, history, even books about many heroes
http://www.imahero.com/education.html

Scholastic News Letter - Reading tips, suggestions and more
http://www.scholastic.com/read

Time for Kids - Homework and research help
timeforkids.com

How Stuff Works. Great site to find out all about how things work.
http://express.howstuffworks.com/default.htm

FunBrain - A super fun site, full of fun and games.
http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html

FactMonster - Need information?  This site can help with any topic
http://www.factmonster.com/

San Francisco Science Center - Fun hands on, minds on science experiments
http://www.exploratorium.edu/explore/handson.html

A website for mystery lovers
http://www.slylockfox.com/index.html

The White House for Kids - Tour the White House and find out more about 
America's home of the presidents.
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/

National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

Discover the history of the Mayan Civilization
http://www.mayadiscovery.com/ing/

The New Jersey Association for Gifted Children
http://www.njagc.org/index.php

Want to find out more about the stock market and participate in a fun game 
for all students.  The game is free too, so give it a try.
http://investsmart.coe.uga.edu/C001759/stocksquest/mystocks.htm

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