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Web Links
 We've scoured the Internet for web sites that you might find useful.
Some are useful for homework, studies and general learning. There's also a selection for non-school activities!
Current Category: Homework Search Engines (9) Story Time (10) The Zoo (9) TV & Films (8) 1. A Gem of a Story http://www.bsu.edu/teachers/academy/gems Diamonds, rubies, sapphires; all priceless and beautiful gems but how are they made and where are they found? You can visit virtual galleries of gems, minerals and geology, see the exhibits and read all about them. Our Rating:  2. A Plus Math http://www.aplusmath.com/ Stuck with your maths homework? This website injects a little fun into maths, covering basic elements as well as geometry and algebra. Visit the games room and play bingo, the hidden picture game and the concentration exercise Our Rating: 3. A. Pintura: Art Detective http://www.eduweb.com/pintura Play a 1940's detective with a degree in art history. A distraught woman asks you to identify some paintings she's found in her grandpa's attic. But first, you must research famous artists like Van Goch and Gaugin. Our Rating: 4. Amusement Park Physics http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/ Are you too afraid to go on a roller coaster in case you fall out? This site explains the physics of amusement park rides and shows what gravitational forces are at work. You can even design your own roller coaster; will it be a runaway success or a bumpy ride? Our Rating: 5. Archkidecture http://www.archkidecture.org This educational site explores the art of construction in a style suitable for young children. Normal and obscure feats of architectural wizardry are surveyed from simple buildings to Buddhist temples. Our Rating: 6. Encarta http://www.encarta.msn.co.uk/Default.asp Microsoft's Encarta encyclopedia on-line. Our Rating: 7. NASA Home Page http://www.nasa.gov/NASA_homepage.html The official NASA web site containing vast amount of information. Our Rating:  8. On Line Dictionary http://www.dictionary.com/ A great on-line spelling and word related site. Our Rating: 9. Views of the Solar System http://berndt.hybner.com/solar/eng/homepage.htm An excellent site relating to our solar system with lots of images and information. Our Rating: |
