Language Arts

Atlanta Public Schools Reading Log

Grades K-5

International Children's Digital Library
Read children's books from all over the world in many different languages.

Between the Lions
This cool PBS site offers stories to read, games to play, and adventures to follow that will help you with Language Arts! Check out the word helper and recommended books while you're here.

Starfall Reading
Stories and activities to help kids learn to read, or to become better readers.

Planet Book Club
Discuss good books with other kids, meet an author, and learn a new word every day!

Jan Brett
Author's page 3,575 pages of free activities, coloring pages, and projects

The Children's Literature Web Guide
Internet Resources related to Books for children and young adults.

Grades 6-8

Young Adult Library Association
Find out everything you need to know about Young Adult LIterature

Guide to Writing a Basic Essay
Simple guide to writing an essay

Rensselaer Writing Center
Info on writing memos, cover letters, resumes, lab reports

Word Central
A fun place to learn about words

High Schools

My Virtual Desk Reference
Thousands of links to literature resources.

Novel Guide
Free resource for literary analysis

English Zone
Great overall resource for Grammar, Writing, Reading and more

Debate Central
Everything to know about debates

Citation Styles
Learn how to cite with various styles

Mathematics

Grades K-5

AAA Math
Hundreds of pages of basic math skills

Harcourt Math
Math resources for students using Harcourt textbooks and also for those who don't

McGraw-Hill
Math resources aligned to McGraw-Hill textbooks. Also great even if you are using other textbooks.

National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Online Virtual Manipulatives - Learn math with your hands

Math Baseball
Learn basic math skills in a game format

Grade 6-8

CoolMath
An amusement park of math activities

Math Files Game Show
Math Games for online learning

Math WebQuest
Learn about Math through an interactive WebQuest

Math Forum
Geometry problem of the week

High School

The Math Pages
Mini courses in High School Math subjects

Math.com
Math tools, resources and learning

Graphing Calculators
Free online graphing calcualators

The Connected Curriculum Project
Interactive learning materials for Mathematics and its applications

BIO Coach
Online activities for learning Biology
 

Science

APS Planetarium at North Atlanta

Grades K-5

Bill Nye The Science Guy
Learn Science through interactive demos

BrainPop
Short Movies to learn about Science topics

The Weather Channel
Learn about the weather along with forecasts

The Weather Unit
Lessons  for grades 2-4

Harcourt Brace Science
Great resources for those using the textbook or not

Grades 6-8

Science Essentials
The learning zone for kids, teachers and parents

Sky and Telescope
Online page of Sky and Telescope magazine, covering all sorts of astronomy topics

Middle School Science Explorer
Learn about the Earth's rock and water cycles, explore plate tectonics, geologic time, biomes, and more on this rockin' site

How Stuff Works
Learn science by finding out how the world workds

High School

Biology in Motion
Learn Biology through interactive lessons

Biology Hypertextbook
Biology in an interactive textbook

Chem4Kids
Learn the basics of Chemistry

IPPEX Online
Inteactive Physics Molecules

Social Studies

Grades K-5

4L History Essentials
Interactive History lessons and quizzes

Kidlink
E-Mail Pal Projects

Hyper-History
Over 2000 files covering 3000 years of history

Historical Atlas of the World
Interactive world maps

Walk through Time
Take a tour of History with the BBC

Grades 6-8

History Channel
A huge collection of resources from the History Channel

Intercultural E-Mail Classroom Connections (IECC)
Online projects and classroom connections

K-12 Electronic Guide for African Resources  

High School

Avalon Project
Historical Documents

Ballotbin
Free online voting

FedWorld
Links to government resources

The History Net
A central resource for all of history

National Archives
Find original sources from the federal government

Google Earth
View satellite images of the earth. (Requires freed download)

Textbook Resource Sites

Harcourt Brace
Resource link for Harcourt Brace textbooks – elementary math, art, and social studies).  This website contains a variety of activities and games for students and teachers.  The site also contains a parent section

Holt, Rinehart and Winston
This site links students to a vast collection of educational online materials.  Students can complete structured, web-based activities directly related to content in their Hold, Rinehart and Winston textbook.

Houghton Mifflin This link provides resources for teachers, studetns, and parents for hte district's newly adoped K-5 Social Studies program pertaining to Intervention, Professional Development, activities, games, and textbook support.

McGraw-Hill
Student Link for McGraw-Hill textbook resources. Students can go directly to their unit and lesson to find remediation, resources and hands on activities.

McDougal Little
Student link for McDougal Little textbooks – high school programs in Literature, Math, and some Social Studies.  This link contains interactive activities for language arts, world languages, math, social studies and science.

Goodheart-Willcox
Student link for Goodheart-Willcox textbook in High School Marketing Dynamics.  This link provides a multitude of case studies and student activities, as well as a resource center.

Carl Vinson Institute
Student link for Carl Vinson Institute – 8th grade Georgia History.This site contains a wealth of information about the state of Georgia

Alfred Publishing
Link for Alfred Publishing – middle and high school band programs