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MIT + K12 is a site created through the partnership of MIT and Kahn Academy. It contains videos created by science and engineering students at MIT. The purpose of these videos is to help students in grades K-12 understand basic science and engineering principals. The videos are organized by strand and grade level. In addition […]
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Would You Eat That? is an online game designed by the Museum of Science and Industry. To play the game, they present you with a food and ten ingredients. Your job is to choose which of the ingredients are in the given food. If you guess incorrectly, you are given clues and additional guesses.
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Science News for Kids is a site for middle and high school students that provides articles about interesting and current science topics. The topics are organized by categories which include health, earth science, life, tech, math, forces and atoms.
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Math Game Time is a site created by educators to help students in grades K-7 succeed in math. The site contains videos, worksheets and interactive games. Some of the games are played individually and some of them are designed to play against other players. Games can be set up as public, in which students play […]
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My Garbology is a acute, interactive site for helping students learn about disposal of waste materials. In addition to the interactive game offered on the site, there are lesson plans and resources for Grades K-12.
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The Center on Congress at Indiana University is a site that can be used to help students learn more about what goes on in Congress. The activities help students experience the roles and functions of various members of Congress. While the purpose of the site is to encourage students to take an active part in […]
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Math Interactives, as the name suggests, is a website that contains interactive math activities for students in middle or high school. The site is created and maintained by the government of Alberta, Canada. The activities are related to Numbers, Patterns and Relations, Shapes and Space, and Statistics and Probability. In addition to interactive activities, Math […]
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Drawzit is an online drawing website that allows the user to create a drawing using a variety of tools, and either share it with others through a URL or download and save it as a .jpg file. It is fairly easy to use and does not require a login, so it can be used by […]
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Simple English Wikipedia is an online wiki-style encyclopedia geared for students, children, and anyone trying to learn the English language. The articles are shorter than those you would find on the regular Wikipedia, and the articles are written in more basic English. Like Wikipedia, the articles available through Simple English Wikipedia are written and edited […]
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Map Games is a site that offers several interactive map games and quizzes. The maps cover not only the United States, but other countries as well.
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