Parent Resources

Astronomy and Maritime The Astronomy Webring - site listing Royal Observatory, Greenwich U.S. Naval Observatory UK National Maritime Museum Marking Time Hubble Space Telescope Maritime Information Gateway Kids Astronomy Alien Skies Nasa's Astronomy Picture of the Day Nasa pictures of stars, planets, space technology, people and the cosmos Build a model of the solar system - a site that calculates the scale. You fill in the diameter of your Sun and it does the rest. Do yourself a favor and use metric measurements. It's so much easier. Calculate your weight on other planets and stars - This includes a good tutorial on weight and mass. Astronomy Sight

Music New York Philharmonic Kidzone New York Philharmonic TakeNote American Symphony Orchestra League PlayMusic Mathematics of the Musical Scale

Math and Logic Mathematics of the Musical Scale Visual Fractions Cool Math site The history of Math Mathematics Lessons that are fun! Mystery Master - Logic Puzzles Mathematics and Molecules MegaMathematics Gallery of Interactive Geometry Mathematics in Various Cultures

Language and Literature Spanish For Children American Sign Language/Signed English Lessons Learn signs for communication with the hearing impaired. Lessons are arranged in units and are printable. The Children's Literature Web Guide Kids Web Literature Literature for Kids Internet School Library Media Center - Children's Literature and Language Arts Center

History and Law American Memory - The Library of Congress International Constitutional Law - Constitutions of different countries Social Studies for Kids History Mystery The history of Math History for Kids - LOTS of history! BBC's History for Kids Art History for Kids Children's Encyclopedia of Women

Geography Stone Pages - Stonehenge, stone circles, dolmens, ancient standing stones, cairns, barrows, hillforts and archaeology of megalithic Europe Geography World Globe Visualization The Great Globe Gallery on the Web Earth Forces Webring - list of sites Geoscience Webring - list of sites Geography Webring - list of sites Historical Atlas of the Twentieth Century

Learning Aids Research Project Help Offers a framework to help students work through a research project. Its goals are information literacy, information problem-solving, and the research process. Homework Helper (AOL@School) College Prep Quiz Interactive site tests knowledge of a variety of subjects.

Miscellaneous Kids Corner on AhaPlanet - TONS of great links Real news for kids Online conversion tool  Convert just about anything to anything else. Over 5,000 units, and 30,000 conversions Kidport Home Page Provides interactive math, science, social studies and language arts activities for K-8th graders. Also includes teacher and parent pages. Requires Shockwave plug-in. Getsmarter.org Interactive site where students can compare their math and science achievement against others worldwide. Also provides learning opportunities with hints and links to tutorial web sites to help students improve. KidZone Includes animal facts, Egyptian Hieroglyphs, language arts, magic tricks, math, planets, preschool writing skills, and science experiments. Classroom Clip art Provides educational Clip art to be used on projects and reports. Clip art categories include countries, dinosaurs, animals, space, and weather. Farm Bureau Kids Features agriculture related games, homework help, and resources.