TECHNOLOGY TIDBITS

STUDENTS …… Practice online safety!

REMEMBER : Do not give out your personal information on the internet. This includes your name, address, phone number, age, etc.. When playing an online game, you can make up a name to use.

Virtual Field Trips

Visit the following websites and travel the world on your summer vacation without leaving your house!

http://ali.apple.com/ali_sites/ali/events.html Click on Virtual Field Trips

http://www.endoftheoregontrail.org Oregon Trail History

http://www.congogorillaforest.com/congovirtualtour A trip to Congo

http://www.greatestplaces.org Great geography site.

Family Sites

http://www.teachersandfamilies.org Everyone in the family will enjoy this site.

http://www.sedgwick.ks.us/EMCU/parent_guide.htm A parents guide to internet safety.

http://www.sedgwick.ks.us/EMCU/child_guide.htm Child safety on the information highway.

 

Educational Sites

http://virtualastronaut.jsc.nasa.gov Meet an astronaut and travel to space.

http://school.discovery.com/brainboosters Logic, Spatial Awareness, Word and Letter Play, Lateral Thinking, Reasoning

http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm American Library Association's Great Web Sites for Kids.

http://www.aaamath.com/ Good math study site!

http://www.artyastro.com/artyastro.htm Some free space games