| Careers | |
| BLS Exploring Career Information | This is a good site to find out information about careers. |
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| Stock Market Game | |
| Stock Market Game | Stock market game login page. |
| Yahoo! Finance | Research companies here. |
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| Fantasy Baseball | |
| Baseball stats | Go here to find box scores for baseball games. Click on the calendar to select games for a particular date. Find a game that your player played in, and click on the Box link. Do this for each of your players. Find the game that your player did the best in (most home runs, most runs, most RBIs, etc.) |
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| Graph data | |
| Sun and moon rise/set data | Find times for sunrise/sunset and moonrise/moonset in Chicago for any date. |
| Yahoo! Finance Historical Stock Prices | Stock prices. Or find the company at Yahoo! Finance, find the company you are interested in, and click on the Historical Prices link on the left-hand side of the page. |
| Oil Prices | Historical oil prices. |
| Chicago Gasoline Prices | Gasoline prices in Chicago, back to 2000. |
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| Math | |
| Math Thematics Book 1 | An online tutorial and exercise site for the Math Thematics text. The link goes to the Book 1 area, here are links to Book 2 and Book 3. |
| Kid's College | |
| Sample ISAT Test | Check out the questions -- see what you need to review. |
| Math Is Fun | A wide variety of topics. |
| SpaceTime Arcade | Math and puzzle games. |
| Quia Web | There are a lot of math activities here. |
| Braingle | Brain teaser, riddles, etc. |
| Cool Math Sites | Links to various math sites including puzzle and game sites. |
| NCES Kids | Statistics, graphs, probability, quizzes, games on many subjects. |
| Math Cats | Games and activities. |
| NY State Regents Exam Prep Center (Math) | Lots of lessons and problems to try. |
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| Reading, writing and grammar | |
| Work through the grammar program (shortcut is on the desktop.) | |
| Sample ISAT Test | Check out the questions -- see what you need to review. |
| Houghton-Mifflin English | The companion site for our English textbook. |
| Glencoe Literature | The companion site for our literature textbook. |
| Spelling Connections Online | The companion site for our spelling textbook. |
| MakeBeliefsComix | Make your own comics. |
| Comic Creator | Another site where you can make your own comics. |
| Grammar Bytes | Try this -- it's a challenge. |
| Kid's College | |
| Starfall | May be a bit young. |
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| Science | |
| Science News for Kids Puzzle Zone | Puzzles. |
| Science News for Kids Game Zone | Games. |
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| Social Studies | |
| Time for Kids | Site for the Time for Kids magazine. |
| African American History Month | Library of Congress site. |
| BLS Exploring Career Information | This is a good site to find out information about careers. |
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| Reference | |
| Wikipedia | Online encyclopedia. |
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| Combo sites and other subjects | |
| Marilyn Western's Stuff Ya Gotta Try | Links to a number of interactive math sites, plus links for other subjects as well. |
| FunBrain | |
| I Know That | |
| Kids Discovery | |
| FactMonster | |
| PBS Kids | May be a bit young. |
| Highlights Kids | |
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Last updated 04/27/2008