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This interactive game has students completing cloze stories with designated parts of speech.

 

The Weird Clock Face Challenge

(Reading analog Clocks)

 

Aliens from Pluto take information from Earth’s Science lessons and present a video about the universe on their news channel.

Around the Universe in 2.5 Minutes

 

 

 

Watch a video of an avalanche(scroll down)

How a Syphon Works

This activity sucks

There are parts to this activity., in the first part you will build and observe a syphon.

Build a Syphon

 
In April 1912, the amazing ship, the TITANIC sank.

It hit an iceberg.

You can read about icebergs here, and listen to an iceberg cracking.

 

2. Write the inverse operation.

Add -6.

 

3. Solve the following equation.

t - 3 = 5

 

 

Explore Saturn's Moon Enceladus

Flash - Launch Enceladus ExplorerUntil recently, Saturn's tiny moon Enceladus was thought to be cold and dead. But close observations by the Cassini spacecraft have revealed dramatic features and has sparked new widespread interest in this frozen world, making it a prime target in NASA's search for life. Uncover the many unique features of Enceladus and watch the story unfold.

Launch Enceladus ExplorerLaunch Enceladus Explorer
 

 

Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated in April, 1968.

Watch his famous speech "I have a dream"

 

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But here are some ways to make it better

Just click on the topic

bullet Homework does have its 'up-side'
bullet How to organise for homework
bullet How much homework?
bullet My personal organiser
bullet Homework excuses
bullet Dr Kate says  
bullet Jumbled-word game
bullet Jumbled-sentence exercise

 

 

Copyright for kids - This website is especially for kids. Go on an  interactive adventure. Take part in all the activities. Discover what copyright really means. There is a test you can take at the end to see  what you really do know! There are six questions with full answers  provided on the next page.

 

MATHS TEASER

Each member of a research group visited either the Virgin Islands or Hawaii. If 8 members went to the Virgin Islands, 13 went to Hawaii, and 3 went to both locations, how many researchers were in the group?
 

A.  13

 
B.  15

 
C.  18

 
D.  21

 
E.  24


 
 

 

Homework

Lots of kids groan about homework. They think that if you are working at school all day, you shouldn't have to do it at home too. You should be able to relax and have fun, play sports, hang out with friends and do all the relaxing things you need to do after a hard day at school.

 

Asknumbers

This website has conversion charts for maths concepts like length/distance and volume, for physics ones like pressure. 

It also covers computer storage, force, data transfer, calories, currency, clothing sizes and cooking and much more

 

 

How do we know what the

inside of the sun is like?

Click here for the answer

 

Search Engines for Kids

Looksmart's Kids Directory
http://search.netnanny.com/?pi=nnh3&ch=kids

KidsClick!
http://www.kidsclick.org/

Other Children's Search Engines

ALA Great Web Site for Kids
http://www.ala.org/greatsites

Awesome Library
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/

Diddabdoo
http://www.dibdabdoo.com/

Education World
http://www.education-world.com/

Fact Monster
http://www.factmonster.com/

Family Source
http://www.family-source.com/

FirstGov for Kids
http://www.kids.gov/

Kids Search Tools
http://www.rcls.org/ksearch.htm

SearchEdu.com
http://www.searchedu.com/

Teach-nology.com
http://www.teach-nology.com/

TekMom's Search Tools for Students
http://www.tekmom.com/search/

 

Homework Help Now Online at Logan City Council Libraries  


Live Homework Help connects students with expert tutors for live, one-to-one individual learning sessions using voice technology, chat interface, multiple whiteboards, advanced maths type tools, document sharing and browser control.

The service is available from Monday to Friday, 4pm - 8pm.

Have you membership number handy to log in. From the library catalogue click on the databases tab, enter your details and then select the Live Homework Help link.

 

B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper

I'm BJ. but my friends call me Beege. I turned 17 on March 16th. My site contains over 700 links to sites that will help you with your homework.

Visit BJ's site

 
Anagrams are words or phrases made by mixing up the letters of other words or phrases, e.g. THE EYES is an anagram of THEY SEE. Here are some more good ones:
bullet Debit card = Bad credit
bullet Halley's Comet = Shall yet come
bullet Punishment = Nine Thumps
bullet Dormitory = Dirty room
bullet Astronomer = Moon starer
bullet The Hurricanes = These churn air
bullet Schoolmaster = The classroom
bullet Show me more!!!

 

S.O.S. for Information Literacy is

a dynamic web-based multimedia resource for educators, that promises to make a significant contribution to enhancing the teaching of information literacy skills to children. At no time in history has the ability to locate, organize, evaluate, manage and use information been more critical for today's learners. These skills, collectively referred to as information literacy, lay the groundwork for success in every phase of a student's life both in and out of school.

 

 

Math Help

Need help on your math homework? Need to study for a math test? Find hundreds of practice problems with step-by-step explanations for the math topics you are learning in school.

 

ThinkQuest Library
http://www.thinkquest.org/library/

 

 

 

 

 

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