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Links
Visit these
links for help with reports, or just for fun. Or maybe you can find
information for a project or a hobby.
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Email a
professor
This link takes
you to another web page. There you can find the email addresses of
several professors at Widener University. They are ready and waiting
to answer question about many topics. Try it!
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How
stuff works
At first this
Internet site doesn't look like very much. But use the search engine
to find out how anything works, from batteries to automobile engines. You
will then realize what a great web site it really is.
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Awesome
Library
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Yak's
News Page
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Make
a web page at webmonkeys
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Learn
some new jokes
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Ask
the expert

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NASA
Kids- National Aeronautic
and Space Administration - Site for Children
A fantastic
site on the Internet. Find out about astonauts, meteors, space travel,
and much more.
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Search Engines for
Children
Yahooligans
Ask Jeeves
at School
Ask Jeeves
at School is a great search tool for you. Not only can you search
the entire Internet for information, but you can also get study tips, use
a dictionary, thesaurus, calculator. There are even maps. And
you can email Jeeves.
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Who is using the
Internet at Lakeview Elementary School?
Visit the
Pollution Page
now being used
in Ms. Waninger's class. This is a page where water conservation
and water quality, Dumptown, and the protection of earth's oceans
can be studied.
Study
Termites
a web
page full of information about termites created for Mr. Stumm's 4th
grade class at the Lakeview School.
Poisonous
Plants
This web page
contains information about poison ivy, the Venus Flytrap, poison mushrooms,
and basic information about plants that are dangerous to humans and animals.
Children in the 4th grade classrooms are working with Mrs. Downes and Ms.
Bandura on this project.

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Web
Cams
here's looking at you!
Web cams send
us pictures that are like TV programs coming to you from the Internet.
When you select a link below you are sent to a a zoo or some other site
where a small camera is located. This camera sends you live pictures.
You may have to wait a minute or two for the camera to link to your computer.
But it is worth it.
Student
Projects
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Go to the
Gallery
Work by school
children in the Ridley School District is posted in the Gallery.
To find out how to have your projects and assignments published on the
Internet send an email to
aad0002@muse.widener.edu
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Internet Sites Designed
for Children
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Special
Programming
These links
are special because you will work with materials that help you to think,
solve problems and make discoveries. You will be an active learner
and will develop your internet skills.
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Take a
computer tour of an
EarthScience
Center
Don't say I
didn't warn you!
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Insect
Safari
A Multimedia
Presentation - Cartoons and sound, facts and fun. Go to this site and be
part of an online adventure. Find games, activities, lesson plans.
All about insects.
Comes from
the Smithsonian Institutes and was funded by Orkin.
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Cyber
Safari
Be a detective
on the Internet, solving science puzzles and problems.
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Create
your own book
at
Seussville.
You might need
the help of an adult to use this web site. But you will be able to
make your own book with cartoons, music and words. You will have to pick
either a high bandwidth (fast modem or cable connection) or low bandwidth
(slow modem) before you start. Your parent or teacher can help you
with this. Then you are off to all the paths to travel at Seussville.
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EDUweb
adventures
This is a site
on the Internet that will help with projects related to Art, Art History,
Geography, Economics, and much more.
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Visit
to Mars
This Internet
site is amazing and written for children of all ages. Find out more
about Missions to Mars and experiments that have been conducted during
past Mars missions. And there is much more.
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Virtual
Planetarium
Here
you can learn about space, stars, planets and the solar system. You
will get a password to use the planetarium.
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Science
Toys
Did you ever
want to make a radio, experiment with electricity, make a heat engine?
Did you ever want to understand the scientific principles of photosynthesis
or electromagnetism? Visit this site and make science toys while
you learn about science.
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Earthquakes
No questions
are left unanswered at this web site.You can email a geologist, see maps
and charts of earthquakes, prepare for earthquake hazards, and master the
basics of earthquake science. Sponsored by the United States Geodesic
Survey
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Virtual
Tour Earth Science Center
Just
like going to a museum
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