Web Sightings
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009Web Sites Worth Visiting
| Website | Description and Educational Applications |
 www.starfall.com |
Teachers around the world use Starfall.com and Starfall high-quality educational products as an inexpensive way to make the classroom more fun and inspire a love of reading and writing. Parents use Starfall to prepare their children for school, and to support them once they are there. Starfall is an educational alternative to other entertainment choices for children.Primarily designed for first grade, Starfall is also useful for pre-kindergarten, kindergarten and second grade. Starfall is perfect for home schooling. (Submitted by Lori Kindsvatter) |
 www.mariaclaudiacortes .com |
Color in Motion is an interactive experience of color communication and color symbolism. (Submitted by Victoria Hussey) |
 learn.genetics.utah.edu |
How does geneticsaffect our lives? The Learn Genetics website has online activities, labs, experiments, and workshops for students, teens, and all others curious about genetics. (Submitted by Lori Kindsvatter) |
 www.timeforkids.com/TFK |
TIME for Kids is a weekly news magazine that motivates kids to read! Issues cover a wide range of real-world topics kids love to learn about – and it’s the best nonfiction text you’ll find!A powerful teaching tool, TIME For Kids builds reading and writing skills and is easily integrated across your curriculum, including social studies, science and math. (Submitted by Barb Benford) |
 issuu.com |
Explore a world of publications by people and publishers alike. Using Issuu you can collect, share and publish in a format designed to make your documents look their very best. (Submitted by Leigh Graves Wolf, Ed Tech Master’s Program Coordinator) |
