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| | White House for Kids
The White House!
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| | National Geographic for Kids
All about National Geographic topics.
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| | How Stuff Works. Great site to find out all about how things work.
How things work.
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| | Discovery Channel - Social Studies site to help students with their
schoolwork.
Discoveries
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| | A wonderfully interesting site that describes NJ Lighthouses.
Lighthouses
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| | Gilder Lehrman is a museum par excellence in New York City that has a
searchable database of historical documents. Check it out!
History
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| | The best search engine, because it searches many, many other search engines
all at the same time to give results.
Search
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| | FunBrain - A super fun site, full of fun and games.
Games
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| | FactMonster - Need information? This site can help with any topic.
All the facts you need!
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| | San Francisco Science Center - Fun hands-on, minds-on science experiments.
Science experiments
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| | The Yuckiest site on the Internet!
Yuk!
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| | Play Kids Games - Learn something while you have fun
Games
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| | I'm a Hero - Choose this to see timelines, history, even books about many
heroes.
Heroes
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| | All about the animals that we sometimes have for pets.
Pets
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| | Time for Kids - Homework and research help
Homework help
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| | A place to enter your writing competitively. Check this out!
Writing contests for kids
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| | Do you like to solve mysteries, puzzles and crimes? Then this site is for
you.
Mysteries, puzzles and crimes
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| | Occupational Outlook Guide - a most complete description of careers in the
United States
Occupational Outlook Guide
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| | Do you love CSI and the court cases that we solve in third grade TAG? Check
this out!
More mysteries to solve!
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| | Games, puzzles, and mysteries to solve!
PBS detective site
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| | The Stock Market Game - for fifth grade TAG students who are participating
in the Game. This is where you can log in for your team.
Play the Stock Market Game!
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| | A great site to discover the Maya civilization, for fifth grade TAG
The Maya!
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| | About the Maya: Why did Copan collapse? Click on the Maya pulldown menu.
Why did Copan collapse?
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| | Essays and other writing activities for budding writers
Writing fun
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| | Do you wonder what the winning entries are? Here is where you can read the
winners.
Writing contest, and winners' stories to read
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| | Tips, writing exercises and even mini-courses to help improve your writing.
Breaking through writers's block, and other fun writing helps
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| | Scholastic's site for readers and writers
Reading lists, tips and more
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| | A site for educators that gives many links to games and resources of various
types
Many, many games that will delight and inform
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| | From here, you can link to all kinds of interesting things about dragons!
All about dragons!
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| | Maya Discovery
Discover the history of the Maya Civilization
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| | 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.
Learn about the Maya and other civilizations that collapsed. Have some fun
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| | Here is a good site for information about some of the new sites that are
still being discovered in the Maya world.
The Maya in Belize
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| | Fourth grade TAG students - do you want HyperStudio at home? Some of my
students have asked for it, and here is where you can get it. Be sure you
get the Student Edition.
HyperStudio
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| | Tornadoes are powerful storms that form over land and do terrible damage.
Here is a site from National Geographic where you can learn about these
storms.
Tornadoes!
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| | A tornato called "The Monster" destroyed cities in Oklahoma on May 3, 1999.
Its winds were clocked at 318 miles per hour! Here is the story.
'The Monster'
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| | The path of tornadoes leaves destruction in their path. This tornado is
menacing the East coast.
This tornado happened today, November 16, 2006
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| | This is the web site for the author who visited Warnsdorfer on November 15,
2006. He has written about the Maya, the Hudson River and the Lewis and
Clark Trail, to name a few.
Peter Lourie's site
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| | Written by an archaeologist in interesting language, this site answers many
of the frequently asked questions about the Maya, including: "What happened
to them?"
All about the Maya
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| | The NJAGC makes many resources available for gifted students, their teachers
and parents. This includes books, links, and a conference every year.
The New Jersey Association for Gifted Children
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| | This is a collection of artifacts about the Aztecs and the Maya.
The Maya collection of the University of Pennsylvania Archaeology Museum
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| | Want some suggestions about what to read this summer? Click here, and go to
Photos/Docs for even more suggestions.
Scholastic's summer reading list
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| | This is where Joseph Renzulli is a professor. There are many links for
gifted education here, both for students and for parents. Their list of
resources is excellent.
Find out more about gifted education
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| | Find a personalized reading list - just for you! Click on the link and put
in your grade or reading level, or a book that you're interested in. Check
it out!
http://bookwizard.scholastic.com/tbw/homePage.do
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| | Children of the Holocaust
http://www.graceproducts.com/fmnc/main.htm
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| | Children's stories of Holocaust survival
http://www.adl.org/children_holocaust/children_main1.asp
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| | Poetry for Children
http://falcon.jmu.edu/%7Eramseyil/poeform.htm
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