Recommended Links
A Cool Webtool selection
Glogster - great interactive tool for showing off your learning
Great examples of glogs being used to present information
Tsunami example using video and other interactive features.
Napoleon's Facebook as shown by a student-- features xtranormal cartoon.
Prezi - cool tool to replace flat, boring PowerPoint Slides.
This Solar System "prezi-tation" shows off the Prezi way.
This Geography Prezi-tation gives another look at the world.
Student example shows the value of Prezi as a presentation tool.
BEST FICTION for YOUNG ADULTS (BFYA)
CAHSEE Self-Assessment and Practice
Test Prep Practice- not interactive
Academic assistance
Study tips
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/stutips.html
More tips
http://homeworktips.about.com/c/esntl.htm?PM=ss10_homeworktips
SAT test prep
http://www.testprep.com/satprep/score.htm
Art and Ceramics
National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/
Metropolitan Museum of Art, includes art history timeline and an incredible look at the permanent collection
http://www.metmuseum.org/
Great look at the LA County Museum of Art includes upcoming events.
http://www.lacma.org/
The pottery of Oaxaca
http://www.manos-de-oaxaca.com/
Vase painting
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/%7Eloxias/vase_menu.htm
The studio potter site
http://www.studiopotter.org/
Career Planning
Occupation Handbook
http://stats.bls.gov/search/ooh.asp?ct=OOH
Computer Technology careers
http://www.comptia.com/
College Preparation
SAT information and registration.
http://www.collegeboard.com
CSU help site. Virtual tours and registration.
http://www.csumentor.edu/
High School Exit Exam information and preparation
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/
SAT test preparation
http://www.testprep.com/satprep/score.htm
Foreign Language
Japanese Language
http://maxkade.miis.edu/JResources/learning.html
Japanese culture and language
http://www.thejapanesepage.com/booklink.htm
Hiragana interactive lessons
http://japanese.about.com/blhira.htm
Instrumental Music
Southern California Bands and Orchestras.
http://www.scsboa.org
Jazz education
http://www.apassion4jazz.net/iaje.html
Arts Education Advocacy
http://www.menc.org
Home Economics/Foods
Great recipes, food preparation techniques
http://www.melindalee.com/
Language Arts
William Shakespeare
http://www.palomar.edu/
Dictionary and reference source
http://www.merriamwebster.com/
Literary terms glossary
http://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms/
Comprehensive site covering MLA Format
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
Latin and Greek root resource
http://www.wordsources.com/cgi/ice2-for.cgi
Grammar assistance
http://www.grammarlady.com
Mathematics
Ask Dr. Math
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/
Great help from excellent instructors.
http://www.t3ww.org/t3/acei.htm
Math games and tutorials
http://www.math.com/
Interactive site that helps improve math skills
http://www.aplusmath.com/
Interactive lessons and worksheets
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
More interactive lessons
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
More tutorials with 3D robots
http://www.riverdeep.com/
More lessons and help
http://www.hotmath.com/
Science
How stuff works- fun site.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Science Olympiad
http://www.soinc.org/
Academic assistance
Study tips
http://www.utexas.edu/student/utlc/handouts/stutips.html
More tips
http://homeworktips.about.com/c/esntl.htm?PM=ss10_homeworktips
SAT test prep
http://www.testprep.com/satprep/score.htm
Art and Ceramics
National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/
Metropolitan Museum of Art, includes art history timeline and an incredible look at the permanent collection
http://www.metmuseum.org/
Great look at the LA County Museum of Art includes upcoming events.
http://www.lacma.org/
The pottery of Oaxaca
http://www.manos-de-oaxaca.com/
Vase painting
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/%7Eloxias/vase_menu.htm
The studio potter site
http://www.studiopotter.org/
Career Planning
Occupation Handbook
http://stats.bls.gov/search/ooh.asp?ct=OOH
Computer Technology careers
http://www.comptia.com/
College Preparation
SAT information and registration.
http://www.collegeboard.com
CSU help site. Virtual tours and registration.
http://www.csumentor.edu/
High School Exit Exam information and preparation
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/tg/hs/
SAT test preparation
http://www.testprep.com/satprep/score.htm
Foreign Language
Japanese Language
http://maxkade.miis.edu/JResources/learning.html
Japanese culture and language
http://www.thejapanesepage.com/booklink.htm
Hiragana interactive lessons
http://japanese.about.com/blhira.htm
Instrumental Music
Southern California Bands and Orchestras.
http://www.scsboa.org
Jazz education
http://www.apassion4jazz.net/iaje.html
Arts Education Advocacy
http://www.menc.org
Home Economics/Foods
Great recipes, food preparation techniques
http://www.melindalee.com/
Language Arts
William Shakespeare
http://www.palomar.edu/
Dictionary and reference source
http://www.merriamwebster.com/
Literary terms glossary
http://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms/
Comprehensive site covering MLA Format
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
Latin and Greek root resource
http://www.wordsources.com/cgi/ice2-for.cgi
Grammar assistance
http://www.grammarlady.com
Mathematics
Ask Dr. Math
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/
Great help from excellent instructors.
http://www.t3ww.org/t3/acei.htm
Math games and tutorials
http://www.math.com/
Interactive site that helps improve math skills
http://www.aplusmath.com/
Interactive lessons and worksheets
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
More interactive lessons
http://www.mathgoodies.com/
More tutorials with 3D robots
http://www.riverdeep.com/
More lessons and help
http://www.hotmath.com/
Science
How stuff works- fun site.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Science Olympiad
http://www.soinc.org/