Favorite Back To School Online Resources

Last school year friends (not all kids were homeschooled) would ask me where to find math sheets, spelling help, science help, etc online. I would email them the links! My kids would also ask me where to find links during the day. So to help me and them I found that it was easier to just post all the links in one location! I hope you find them helpful. 

Here are the categories most requested and a few of my favorite links in each catagory!
ART
*Incredible Art Department
* Art Lesson plans for PreK- College age
* Art Activities and Games
* Incredible Resources
* Art Career and Jobs
* Teachers Toolbox
* Art room and more!

GEOGRAPHY
*US Geography
*Capitals, States and Landscapes of the USA

*National Geographic 
*Videos, Activities, Games and Stories

HISTORY
*The Story of our World Series
*Best history books that we use.

*Dear America 
*Great books and Scholastic has a great kid and parent friendly website!

LANGUAGE-
*Caught Ya Book Series 
*Fun and interactive books for learning grammar!

*Grammar Girl
* I love the podcast lessons!!

MATH
 *Homeschool Math- for all ages
*Not just for homeschoolers!
*Worksheets
*Very full of everything you need related to Math!

*Timez Attack
*Best ever multiplication game online for free and also available to purchase a full version

We have used these math resources, too!

*Mango Math

*Mango Math Blog

*Math Goodies Blog

*MathUSee



READING
*Reading is Fundamental -Best interactive reading site for kids, parents and educators!
*Katie and Kimble Blog -Cute book series with an interactive website with the books!

*Carole Marsh Mysteries -Great mystery reading books. Very kid friendly author (you can also get your name as a character in one of her mysteries)

SCIENCE
*Every day Mysteries
*Fun science facts from the Library of Congress from A to Z!

-Windows to the Universe
*Science gem that I found last year!
* Our Planet and Solar System
*Great information and super graphics

Government- CIA for kids
*For parents, educators and kids
*FUN online games!

Best overall Interactive Kid site - BrainPop

If you have different links and ones that you recommend please leave the link for me in the comments! I'm always looking for more.

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PARENTS check out these too:
We posted an article, "100 Best Blogs for Homeschooling Moms" (http://www.onlineeducation.
net/2009/08/16/100-best-blogs-for-homeschooling-moms/). I am happy to tell you know that my site has been included in this list (if you look for Homeschool Messenger.)

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