| RESOURCES FOR LOUISIANA STUDENTS |
| GaleNet Databases This Louisiana resource includes the Professional Development Collection, General Reference Center Gold, Kid's Edition, Junior Edition, Student Edition, and others. If asked for a password, it is pelican. |
Worldbook Online |
| LEAP 21/GEE 21 Sample Tests The Louisiana Department of Education has prepared booklets containing sample test questions and information about the LEAP 21 and GEE 21 tests. |
| Louisiana PASS PASS is a Web-based practice test for Louisiana students.There are three levels for PASS: elementary school (grades 3–5), middle school (grades 6–8), and high school (grades 9–12). The password is tiger. |
| High School Graduation Requirements High School Graduation Requirements (from BULLETIN 741) |
| MATH |
Math Forum |
Math.com |
4th and 5th Grade Math Resources |
| WebMath Not even calculus can resist the power of our step-by-step problem solvers. |
| Practical Algebra Lessons The following lessons give tips, hints, and examples, and point out common mistakes. They are cross-referenced to each other, to help you find related material. |
| Ask Dr. Math Ask Dr. Math is a question and answer service for math students and their teachers. A searchable archive is available by level and topic. |
| CoolMath4Kids.com An amusement park of math and more -- especially designed for FUN , FUN , FUN! (Ages 13-100) |
| edHelper.com An enormous collection of math resources. |
| ENGLISH/LANGUAGE ARTS |
| Scholastic Kids Let your favorite characters come alive. |
| A+ in Research and Writing For high school and college. Tips on researching and writing a paper - getting started, choosing a topic, forming a focus, getting information, preparationa for writing and finally writing the paper. |
| StuFun.com Making grammar fun for kids. The basics - nouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, prepositions, conjunctions... |
| edHelper.com Prepare for Standardized Tests! Reproducible Activities and Worksheets! |
| Word Central The place on the Web where kids can learn how much fun words can be! |
| SCIENCE |
| Louisiana Department of Natural Resources DNR provides information dealing with an array of natural resources topics that may be of interest to teachers and students...and for the kids too! |
| The Math and Science Gateway Welcome to the Math and Science Gateway! This Gateway provides links to resources in mathematics and science for educators and students in grades 9-12, although teachers of other levels may find these materials helpful. |
| Science Fair Central Project ideas and the ultimate handbook for prodigies and procrastinators alike. |
| Try Science TryScience.org is your gateway to experience the excitement of contemporary science and technology through on and offline interactivity with science and technology centers worldwide. |
| Science Made Simple Kids learn science the easy, hands-on way with Science Made Simple. Get fun science projects & great experiments using household materials. Clear, detailed answers to childrens science questions. Science News. And more! |
| ScienceMonster.com An amusement park of science and more -- especially designed for FUN , FUN , FUN! (Ages 13-100) |
| edHelper.com Loads of information on several science topics. |
| Cool Science for Curious Kids Kids can explore biology. |
| Ology OLogists are people who are so curious about something that they want to know everything about it, from spiders to volcanoes to black holes in space. If you're curious, then you're an OLogist. |
| SpaceKids Facts, photos, games about space, planets, stars, and other astronomical bodies |
| The Science Spot Choose a science topic to explore. |
| LearningPlanet.com Preschool through 6th grade science activities. |
| SOCIAL STUDIES |
| 50states.com Loads of information on each of the 50 states. |
| Geo Game These 10 adventures will take you around the globe and let you conquer the world. |
| Social Studies Sources This page is designed for K-12 social studies teachers and students. It also has information and topics that are useful to pre-service social studies instructors and students. |
CNN Student News |
| Election 2004 Learn about the 2004 elections at this site by CNN. |
| Social Studies for Kids This site is a resource for students, teachers, and anyone else who wants to learn about Social Studies. |
| WEB TOOLS |
| Backflip This free online tool allows you save your bookmarks so that you can access them from wherever you are. |
| ONLINE REFERENCE RESOURCES |
| Encyclopedia.com “Because knowledge is cool,” the site includes Today in History. |
Linkasaurus |
| Fact Monster This is InfoPlease for children. |
| GaleNet Databases This Louisiana resource includes the Professional Development Collection, General Reference Center Gold, Kid's Edition, Junior Edition, Student Edition, and others. If asked for a password, it is pelican. |
| HyperHistory Take the link to the HyperHistory interactive time line of 3000 years of history with links to related sites. |
| Internet Public Library This site is run by librarians to serve the public by selecting and organizing quality information resources. |
| Library of Congress The LOC has a wealth of resources on many subjects including links to other U.S. government sites. Check out American Memories for lesson plans. |
| Smithsonian Institution You'll find selected images and documents from the SI Collection. |
| Worldbook Online This is a Louisiana resource. Log in as louisiana. The password is: elementary, middle, or highschool . |
| HOMEWORK HELP |
Ask An Expert |
| BJ Pinchbeck's Homework Helper More than 700 links to sites that will help you with your homework. |
| Ask Dr. Math The Math Forum at Drexel answers math questions. |
| HomeworkSpot Provides information on a wide variety of subjects, including math, science, social studies and language arts. Also includes foreign language, arts and crafts, technology and more. For K-12 students. |
| KidsClick Resources on literature, sport, arts, computer, science, math, geography, history, biography, reading, writing, references... |
| High School Homework Helper An online learning center for high school students featuring learning games, puzzles, and quizzes. |
| Kids Homework Helper A fun, interactive learning center for elementary and middle school students. |
| STUDENT FAVORITES |
| Fun Brain Games for kids cover the whole curriculum. |
| Puzzlemaker Turn studying into a game with do-it-yourself crosswords, math puzzles, word searches, and more. |
| Brain Boosters Bend your brain around these word, number, and logic puzzles. |