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Ascension Search and Reference - Curriculum

Updated October 17, 2006

Please help us keep these links updated and expand the list by e-mailing us if you find a link that is no longer in service or has moved, or if you find a site you would like to see listed here. You can e-mail us at Anita Brady

General

Filamentality - A good site to start with for student research, has a fill-in-the-blank start page
Discovery School - B. J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - A listing of sites that are proven to answer homework questions
KidLink - Helping children understand themselves and the world they live in
Kid's Space - An International site of Kids, by Kids and for Kids
Marlo - Send E-mail cards, make chocolate mousse, or tell knock-knock jokes. Fun Site!
Midlink - Electronic Magazine for kids in the middle grades
SurfNet - A great site to find information and other sites for kids

Art

ArtMuseum.net - Sponsored by Intel
Art Safari - Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art
Crayola for Educators
Eyes on Art - Lesson plans and art activities
Metropolitan Museum for Kids
Microsoft Art Collection
Museum of Web Art Kids Wing
MuseumStuff.com - Has links to other museums

Computers & Technology


EDUCOM
Converge Magazine - Magazine devoted to Educational Technology
From Now On - Education Technology Journal
Plugging In: Choosing and Using Educational Technology
International Society for Technology in Education
Family Education Web Site

Foreign Languages


Language Learning Resource Center (Carnegie Mellon Univ-CMU)
Library Spot
Your Dictionary/ - In HUNDREDS of different Languages!

French

French for Kids
French For Travelers
French studies
Kids Are Crafty - Bilingual French and English Site
Oui for Kids
University of Texas - French Grammar and tools

Spanish


The Best Spanish Pages
Electronic Flash Cards for Spanish
A Spanish Verb Conjugator
Spaleon - SPAnish - LEarn it ONline
Vocabulary Training

Geography


EnviroLink
Geography Resources on the Net
IntelliCast: USA Weather
Jason Project - Electronic Field Trips
Melbourne Weather from Weather Underground
Rainforest Action group
Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Travelocity - Driving distances between two cities
Volcano World
Weather Channel
Weather Unit - Lesson plans & Activities

History


Genealogy
The Historical Text Archive
Index of Native-American resources on the Internet
Jack Lynch's 18th Century Resources

Language Arts


Children's Stories
ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English and Communication
Shakespeare web
The Internet Book Information Center
Word Central - How to Cite Sources
Style Wizard - A wizard that will correctly site sources in MLA and APA formats

Mathematics


Ask Dr.Math
Cornell Theory Center Math & Science Gateway
E-Gems - Electronic Games for Education in Math and Science
Geometry forum
Hotlist Math - Lesson plans
Math Links
Math Magic
Mathworks
MegaMath

Music


Music (30 second sound clips from 40,000 albums)
Music Index
Composer index

Physical Education

Physical Education Lesson Plan Page

Religion


Benzinger Activity Pages
Bible gateway
Catholic Online - includes pages about saints
includes activities that coincide with the Sadlier Religion Books
includes activities that coincide with the Sadlier Religion Books
Dead Sea Scrolls
Faith First - Includes online games for kids
Home Faith - A great resource for Parents
Liguori Publications - Activities and Reflections and more
US Catholic
Vatican Web Site

Weblinks to interactive lessons and more!

Science

Animal Planet - Games Page
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Biology Place
British Natural History Museum
Chemistry Virtual Library
Cornell Theory Center Math & Science Gateway for K-12
E-Gems - Electronic Games for Education in Math and Science
Entomology for Beginners
Exploratorium
Frog Dissection On-line
History of Science, Technology and Medicine
Kennedy Space Center
NASA - Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Californina Intstitute of Technology
National Space Science Center Planetary Sciences
National Wildlife Federation
Neuroscience for Kids
Science and Math Educational Resources
Science Buddies - Science Fair Resources
Sea World
The Nine Planets