 We've scoured the Internet for web sites that you might find useful. As well as some good games, there a few useful ones for homework and general learning. There is also a selection for adults. If you have any favourites that you would like included, please let us know.
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Story Time (5) Teachers (4) TV & Films (5) 1. Encarta
http://www.encarta.msn.co.uk/Default.asp
Microsoft's Encarta encyclopedia on-line.
2. Encyclopaedia Britannica
http://www.britannica.com/
In addition to an excellent search engine, Britannica offers a variety of browse features to enhance your research experience.
3. Kids Planet
http://www.kidsplanet.org/factsheets/map.html
Investigate the natural habitat of planet Earth in this colourful wildlife resource. Learn about wild animals on every continent with fun factsheets covering a wide range of species.
4. Megamaths
http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/megamaths/
Find your way round the MegaMaze, play the Grid Game or have a go at the Table Tournament. This is an invaluable website for testing and reinforcing Times Tables and other maths topics.
5. Merriam Webster's Dictionary
http://www.m-w.com/netdict.htm
Join the thousands who enjoy the online version of Merriam-Webster's great unabridged dictionary of the English language.
6. Online Atlas
http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm
All the continents, countries, dependencies, islands, territories, lakes, rivers, seas, oceans, mountains; and the highest, lowest, biggest, smallest, tallest, deepest, oldest, youngest, richest, poorest places on the planet!!
7. Online Dictionary
http://www.dictionary.com/
A great on-line spelling and word related site, including translations, thesaurus and lots more.
8. ReekoScience
http://www.flash.net/~spartech/ReekoScience
Do cats have belly-buttons? Make a volcano in your kitchen. Filled with tons of mad-scientist-type experiments.
9. The National Museum of Science
http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/
A very extensive site with lots of information.
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