Web Links

Student ResourcesFun SitesMore Search Tools
Technology SitesSol Sites Special EducationESOL

Student Resources

B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper - http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/

TeachersFirst.com - students, parents and teachers will find resources for all subjects -  activities, games and lesson plans
 http://www.teachersfirst.com/matrix.htm

Lightspan - Homework help, games, puzzles -  http://www.lightspan.com/search2/pages/searchHome.asp?_prod=LS&_nav=N1_Search

My Virtual Reference Desk -  http://www.refdesk.com/

Digital Librarian - http://www.digital-librarian.com/childresources.html

Dictionary.com - http://www.dictionary.com/

Internet Public Library - www.ipl.org/youth

Prince William Public Library - http://www.pwcgov.org/library/default_java.htm

Little Explorers Picture Dictionary with Links - http://enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html

A&E Biographies -  http://www.biography.com/

History Channel -  http://www.historychannel.com/

Archiving Early America -  http://www.earlyamerica.com/

American History Links - http://library.thinkquest.org/10335/gather/links/links.html

50 States and Capitals - Great site for report information and maps - http://www.50states.com/

Maps Online -  http://www.eduplace.com/ss/ssmaps/index.html

Map Collection -  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/Map_collection.html

Color Landform Atlas of the United States -More than maps, great resource site - http://fermi.jhuapl.edu/states/states.html

Cardinal Forest elementary School -  Ancient Egypt site links, 3rd grade SOL information, games
 http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/CardinalForestES/Gradepages/egypt.htm

English- Zone - Great site for students and teachers, links to ESL sites -  http://www.members.home.net/englishzone/

Geography Games -  http://www.geography-games.com/GRUSA.htm#Top

AAA Math -  http://www.aaamath.com/

A + Math -  http://www.aplusmath.com/

Ask Dr. Math -  http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/

Coolmath 4 Kids -  http://www.coolmath4kids.com/
 
 

Technology Sites

Target Technology SOLs -http://www.manassas.k12.va.us/Dean/Class/Etherington/technology/default1.htm

Learn Technology Words - Prepare for  VA SOL -  http://www.pwcs.edu/pattie/teachers/vocab.html

Technology Study Guide -  http://www.shentel.net/scps/techsol/study.htm

Check Out Your Technology Knowledge -  http://www.shentel.net/scps/techsol/level1.htm

PWCS Technology Competencies Vocabulary-http://www.pwcs.edu/i-tech/standards/vocabulary.htm

Computer Buzzwords - http://www.tekmom.com/buzzwords/index.html

How to Convert Binary to Ascii -http://www.bis.on.ca/andrew/binary.htm

Binary Information (Bits and Bytes) -http://mtl.math.uiuc.edu/non-credit/compconn/bits/index2.html

Brainpop - http://www.brainpop.com/tech/computeranddigital/computer/index.weml

Spreadsheet Quiz (with other misc. technology questions thrown in!) http://www.pwcs.edu/pattie/sol/sol-ss.html
 

Fun Sites - Games and Educational Activities

Sites to See - list of websites for kid - http://www.siec.k12.in.us/~west/sites/kided.htm

Safe Places to Play - http://www.hud.gov/kids/safeplay.html

Bonus.com - The Supersite for Kids -  http://www.bonus.com/

Skyline Library Media Center -  http://www.lkstevens.wednet.edu/skyline/library/index.html

Funbrain - games for all subjects, teacher and parent pages - http://www.funbrain.com/

Alfy - activities, stories, arcade games - http://www.alfy.com/

Geo Kids - activities, puzzles, all subjects by grade level - http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/1254/

Quia - Online quizzes, games, flashcards, create your own games and quizzes -  http://www.quia.com/index.html

Primary Games -  http://www.primarygames.com/

Puzzlemaker -  http://puzzlemaker.com/

More Search Engines

Ivy's Search Engine Resources for Kids - Internet search engine links (and what they search), web guides for kids (and what they offer), family friendly search engines, specialized searches for kids (and what they search) http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html

KidsNook Search -  http://www.kidsnook.com/
 
 

Disclaimer for Linked Web Sites

Prince William County Public Schools does not endorse the contents of any linked sites and reserves the right to remove or restrict any links to sites containing inappropriate, obscene, sexually explicit, or other material outside the scope of permissible uses as articulated in Regulation 295-1.  The content of the link(s) on this web site is the responsibility of the outside source(s) who produced the linked web pages.  School division staff reviewed the linked home pages when they were inserted, and will continue to review them periodically.  If any linked home page content is considered inappropriate, staff shall bring the matter to the attention of the Webmaster at  Webmaster@pwcs.edu . The outside source web pages may link to other pages that have not been reviewed by the school division; surf at your own risk.