
Resources
Websites for academic mentors
Mathematics
- Go Math - Interactive
walkthroughs of formulas and concepts and an automated solutions search.
- National
Library of Virtual Manipulatives - Math games and puzzles, divided
by concept and grade level.
- KidZone:
Math - Printable math worksheets for Kindergarten through Fifth
grades, themed for seasons, holidays, and many interests.
Language Arts
- GoKidding: Language
- Practice skills such as cursive writing and rhyming through online
games and printables.
- Fun Brain: Words - Challenging and fun language
games such as Paint by Idioms and Wacky Tale Writer.
- KidZone: Language
Arts - Printable language games for elementary schoolers. Includes
cryptogram maker, dolch word lists, and downloadable books.
Science
- FirstGov for
Kids: Science - A wide-variety of science topics for young people,
maintained by government agencies such as NASA and the USDA.
- Science News
for Kids - Science topics in current events, provided through interactive
games and articles.
- Extreme Science - The biggest and baddest of
the scientific world, from sharks to volcanoes to semiconductors.
- KidZone:
Science - Experiments and tricks to help generate interest in science
and reinforce concepts.
Social Studies