Biography-center.com
Now you can choose from 11048 biographies on your home computer.
A great site to access information for school. This site
suggested by a BestWeb customer.
Discoveryschool.com
Children, teachers and parents will benefit from all the creative
ways to learn and teach. Play games, get homework help, plan
lessons or shop in the on-line store featuring products to help
the students in your life succeed.
Encarta
Learning Zone A good site for general reference.
FamilyEducation
Network Whether you have a preschooler or a young adult
entering college, this site has tons of great information for
parents. News, contests, ideas, discussion, activities, and
plenty of great things for you and your kids to do.
Federal
Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE) Makes hundreds
of Internet-based education resources supported by agencies
across the U.S. Federal government easier to find. Search the
resources or see them listed by subject.
How
Stuff Works If
you have ever wondered how the engine in your car works or what
makes your refrigerator cold, then this is the site for you.
Categories include: Computers and Internet, Engines and Automotive,
Electronics and Communications, Science and Technology, Aviation
and Transportation, Body and Health, Living and Entertainment,
Around the House, and Machines.
KidInfo
KidInfo has a categorized list of links to school subjects,
reference resources, leisure, and search engines.
Learning
Network A New York Times site offering free news and education
resources for teachers, their students and parents. Includes
lesson plans, vocabulary and geography builders, News Quiz,
On this Day in History, and forums.
Learn2
This is a site where you can learn just about anything from
the comfort of your own home.
Great Web Sites for Kids An informational web site that helps kids get around the web.
Ask
an Expert Ask an Expert connects you with hundreds of experts
ranging from astronauts to zookeepers who have volunteered to
answer your questions.
B.J.
Pinchbeck's Homework Helper An educational reference site
with links to topics such as math, social studies, science,
and history.
Research Papers
Learn to write research papers based on the MLA format.
Health
KidsHealth
This is a comprehensive resource (ages 8 to 18) for learning
about health. An interactive guide lets younger kids learn about
the human body by clicking on on-screen organs. KidsHealth also
includes special areas for teens and parents.
Math
Ask
Dr. Math Search the archives or ask a question about math,
from elementary level through college.
Science
Bill Nye Online This site featuring Bill Nye, the Science Guy,
has home demos of science experiments to do at home.
MAD
Scientist Network A collection of scientists providing
age appropriate answers to science questions.
Science
Fair Central This Discovery Channel web site has everything
you need for a science fair project, from topic suggestion to
tips on completing a project.
Studyworks!
Get science homework help (7th grade and above) in the Studyworks
Collaboratory. In addition you can discover the math and science
behind everyday activities, keep up with the latest news, and
more.
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AskERIC
The Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC), a federally-funded
national information system that provides, through its 16 subject-specific
clearinghouses, associated adjunct clearinghouses, and support
components, a variety of services and products on a broad range
of education-related issues.
Education World This resource for educators includes current
news stories, curriculum information, lesson planning and more.
Teachers.net
This teacher's resource includes chat, lessons, curricula, a
reference desk and more.
Teach-nology.com
TeAch-nology.com offers teachers FREE access to lesson plans, printable worksheets, over 150,000 reviewed web sites, rubrics, educational games, teaching / technology tips, advice from expert teachers, current education news, teacher downloads, teacher finance help, web quests, and teacher resources for creating just about anything a teacher could need. - suggested by a BestWeb user
CollegeBound.net
This site has resources for young adults on their way to college.
Includes help and information on getting financial aid, college
profiles, college sports, food, housing and more.
CollegeNET
With CollegeNET you can choose a college with the college search
engine, apply to that college online, and then get the funds
to pay for college using the scholarship search service and
directory.
Embark.com
This site offers information and services for college preparation.
There are four specific sections - Prepare for college, choose
the right school, apply to college, and finance your education.
Petersons.com
A resource for education and careers. The search and find feature
includes colleges and universities graduate programs, adult/distance
learning programs, career education/guidance, summer opportunities,
and study aboard.
Princeton Review A test
preparation leader gives you thorough information on admissions. Articles feature
advice from admissions directors, parents and enrolled students. You can even test your
skills with free practice SATs.
CollegeRecruiting.com
Parents can research how best to finance college while students can look for the school
that will offer the best curriculum, sports and activities to suit their needs.
Financing
fastWEB
Financial Aid Search Through the
Web, fastWEB, is a tailored scholarship search of over 275,000
scholarships, fellowships, loans, and grants, available to students
absolutely free.
FinAid
This site has comprehensive information about student financial
aid, including loans, scholarships, and military aid.
WiredScholar
A comprehensive, informative site providing a step-by-step approach
to financing. There is also information on admissions and applications,
including checklists for campus visits and interviews.
Test
Preparation
Kaplan.com
At this site, you can access test information, helpful tips,
and practice material.
Princeton
Review Test your skills with free practice SAT's.
The
College Board This site has advice on taking the SAT's.
You can take a practice exam, get score boosting tips, and register
for the test.
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