Governments are almost always about geography, jurisdiction, and centralized control. The internet is always about unhindered by geography, dismissive of jurisdiction, and decentralized in its control.
This WebQuest, designed by Tom March, encourages higher thinking skills in young students. Students connect the science and the humanities to the world around them. After researching an area (the glob...
Using current news and market information, students trade up to $100,000 of fictitious funds. In the process they learn about the market and making wise choices with their investments.
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The Stock Market Game teaches engages students in real life decisions, utilizing their math skills.
From the site: "Starting with a virtual cash account of $100,000, students strive to create the be...
From the site: "The game uses a `virtual city´ that the children must travel through in order to `win.´ As they progress, they learn various financial planning concepts; practice managing money and...
EconEdLink offers several means to utilize the Internet to teach Economics. The area called CyberTeach shares model lessons and templates. Find lesson plans and links connected to current events. S...
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SnapDragon is a BBC radio show for children. This companion website provides reading activities and games that encourage learning about numbers, colors and animals. Vocabulary in Welsh is used along...
Brain e Games provides games and activities for math and language arts. There are free games and activities and others for a minimal fee. All the games are in PDF format so you don´t have to await...
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What 2 Learn is a British site that provides online interactive games and activities in a variety of subjects. Some of the games reinforce the same skill. Some games are two player games so studen...
Gain computational practice using ArthimAttack. Choose an operation or `random´ and complete as many computer generated problems as you can in sixty seconds. The site is free and available for free...
Online Workshops provides online activities and units in reading, writing and math.
From the website: "The online reading, writing and math workshops are designed to provide practice in essentia...
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Organized by grade level, Math Playground offers interactive experiences for math learning. Word problems, flash cards, an online quiz, logic games, logo programming and math practice facts are prese...