Fun game to learn multiplication tables

Submitted: 23-Mar-2007

Before we discovered TimezAttack, my son struggled with the multiplication tables. But he loved TimezAttack, and with the game very quickly learned the multiplication facts. The game is really fun, unlike some educational so-called games, and it seem . . . [click for more]

Free worksheets and educational links.

Submitted: 22-Mar-2007

Monarchrock@tripod.com has educational links and free worksheets for all ages! My husband and I created this website after my favorites list became too cluttered! Please feel free to pass it on to educators and students in all settings. . . . [click for more]

Did Leonardo create the Shroud of Turin?

Submitted: 20-Jun-2006

This project examines the authenticity of The Shroud of Turin, and the possibility that Leonardo created it, in light of the recreation of the Shroud by Stephen Beckman who used a camera obscura with renaissance technology and materials. . . . [click for more]

Rosetta Stone Foreign Language Software

Submitted: 01-Feb-2006

Rosetta Stone computer software is a great choice for language learning, especially for visual learners. The method is simple: the student is shown four images and selects the image that bests matches the word or phrase spoken. It starts out with sim . . . [click for more]

Newton's Castle is replete with inquiry learning and investigative training options.

Submitted: 28-Jan-2006

Explore Newton's Castle to learn about his discoveries and secret life. Learn about color, optical illusions, observations from nature and fascinating facts about how cars roll up hill and why dogs chase cars. There are several Project Legal (TIP . . . [click for more]

Mathematical Tale WInds

Submitted: 17-Jun-2005

Fabulously creative math stories shared by a passionate math professor who wants to encourage "non-routine" thinking in children. Our family made paper manipulatives for all of the Land of Pome stories in the 2nd through 3rd grades. . . . [click for more]

Animated web site helps kids learn to read

Submitted: 29-Jan-2004

Literactive is a great site to help kids learn to read. It includes animated books and nursury rhymes, an animated phonics program called The Road to Reading, and downloadable activities and worksheets. . . . [click for more]

Collecting State License Plates

Submitted: 15-Aug-2003

My son and I have been looking for license plates from other states, trying to see how many we can "collect". Every time we see a new one, he colors the corresponding state on an outline map of the United States using a highlighter. His goal is event . . . [click for more]

Singapore Math

Submitted: 15-Aug-2003

We have tried other math programs, but Singapore math works best for us. It is very visual, which appeals to my son and also really helps him understand the concepts, not just how to do the problems. I also like the emphasis on mental math. I don't m . . . [click for more]

Musical brings the American Revolution to life

Submitted: 27-Apr-2003

1776 is a wonderful musical about the writing of the Declaration of Independence and the beginning of the American Revolution. When I studied history as a child, I never imagined the drama, the emotion, and the risk that these patriots experienced i . . . [click for more]

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