Actual pictures of a house burning to the grown will catch the students’ attention. Plenty of pictures that the students have to click on. The language in places are a bit much for 1st graders, but the teacher can read it to them. This is a personal experience and, YES, you will see a mug shot of me.Dale
Reader Reviews
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LifeSavers Candystand
July 22, 1999 -- From a reader from New York, USA who is affiliated with the site
Candystand.com is a great site with tons of free online arcade and shockwave games. They have a wide variety of high quality games – basketball, baseball, football, snowboarding, in-line skating, bob sledding, hockey, miniature golf, pinball, bowling, car racing, billiards, etc. It’s a great site for both kids and adults! Plus you even get a chance to win prizes with most of the games.
CampusTours.com: Virtual College Tours!
July 21, 1999 -- From 17 year old from San Jose, CA who is not affiliated with the site
This site is really cool. Virtual campus tours of hundreds of U.S. colleges and universities.
Microbe World
July 21, 1999 -- From a reader from Washington DC who is affiliated with the site
This site developed by the American Society for Microbiology offers a comprehensive look at microbes with colorful images and friendly text that makes the science of microbiology fun and easy to understand. Sections include: What are Microbes?, Experiments, Microbes in the News, and Career Information. Lots of vividly colored pictures of microbes, including a “most wanted gallery.” Microbe.org is designed for middle school-age kids and up. Teachers, science club leaders and science museum volunteers may wish to use all or parts of it in science education.
TeenyBee.com
July 21, 1999 -- From a reader from USA who is affiliated with the site
TeenyBee.com is the best site on the internet for childrens books, and other products for children. Besides books, we offer lesson plans for teachers, and tips for parents.
Born Free Foundation Website
July 21, 1999 -- From a 17 year old from Reading, England who is affiliated with the site
This site is primarily about animals in captivity, but it has a lot of information about big cats, elephants, wolves, and orca amongst others. It is updated regularly and has a news section with information about what is going on in the world of animal welfare. It has some photos of different animals, but could have more. It is quick and easy to navigate though.
Young Poets
July 20, 1999 -- From Lori Eldridge, a reader from Spokane, WA, USA who is affiliated with the site
Young Poets is a site where kids can post their poetry and drawings and find links for fun games, puzzles, mazes, pictures to color and other kid’s poetry sites.
