Student Resources
Create your own comic strips! An appealing mix of articles on wildlife, entertainment, science, technology, extreme sports, adventures, amazing kids, and world wonders. Grades K - 2: Clicky, the friendly and hip spokesrobot , teaches young children in very simple terms about the possible dangers on the Internet, how to avoid them, and how to practice good "netiquette." After introducing basic uses of the Internet, Clicky introduces children to the "Webville Outlaws." These villains represent different Internet dangers. Grades 3 - 6: Nettie and Webster , two Internet cyber-siblings, talk about online risks and introduce children to the "WizzyWigs." The "WizzyWigs" are creepy characters who represent Internet dangers. Differentiate reading instruction with hundreds of animated leveled readers. Students can: Teachers around the world use Starfall.com and Starfall high-quality educational products as an inexpensive way to make the classroom more fun and inspire a love of reading and writing. Parents use Starfall to prepare their children for school, and to support them once they are there. Starfall is an educational alternative to other entertainment choices for children.
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Make Beliefs Comix
National Geographic Kids
Netsmartz Kids
Raz Kids
Weather Bug
WeatherBug, the leading provider of weather information services, manages and operates a proprietary network of over 8,000 WeatherBug Tracking Stations and more than 1,000 cameras that are strategically placed at schools, public safety facilities and television stations throughout the U.S. These professional-grade weather stations generate live neighborhood level reports every second (unlike other weather providers; their data is up to an hour or more old).
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