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General Sites of Interest


CHECK OUT THE GRADE LEVEL AND FAMILY WEBSITES!!

	FunBrain.com - K-8 site with lots of interactive games in a variety of subject areas.
	MarcoPolo.com - Awesome web site with links to six subject-area resources from National Geographic, National Council on Economic Education, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the Kennedy Center for Performing Arts.
	Molecular Expressions - A fascinating Web site sponsored by Florida State University. You can check out images of a myriad of objects magnified up to several thousand times by a variety of microscopes. Some microscopes are common, like the Intel QX3 we have at ODC, and others are extreme, like electron scanning microscopes. Go see for yourself!
	Virtual Field Trips-They have developed a site of virtual field trips on nature topics with the goal of making the best use of the web in the classroom. These annotated field trips take students to some of the best web sites on each trip subject. They have also listed additional teacher's resources for each of the trips. Their field trip format makes learning fun, and makes using the Internet in the classroom simple, efficient and focused.
	Grolier Online -The world's most respected online encyclopedia and reference resource. A winning combination of comprehensive age-appropriate reference in one online source.
	KidsHub.org- Kids Hub is a fun learning center for elementary school and middle school students. It features free online interactive lessons, educational games, puzzles, and quizzes. Check out the Middle School Hub.org!
	Ask Jeeves for Kids - a fast, easy and kid-friendly way for kids to find answers to their questions online. Designed to be a fun destination site focused on learning and "edutainment," Ask Jeeves for Kids uses natural-language technology that allows kids to ask questions
	Kids Click is a free online web search for students by librarians. It features fun facts, mysterious stories, help with spelling and grammer, and much much more!

Search Engines: How to Search the Web Alta Vista Google KidsClick Yahooligans!	Government Links: Library of Congress NASA Online National Archives National Hurricane Center NOAA National Zoological Park The White House
Local Information: Official Va Beach City Web Site Tourist Information (VaBeach.com) Tourist Information (VaBeach.net) Virginia Beach Weather Virginian-Pilot Newspaper Web Site	Local Museums: Chrysler Museum of Art Nauticus: National Maritime Center Virginia Marine Science Museum Virginia Zoological Park