LEARNNC - LEARN NC gives you what you need for K–12 teaching and learning, when and where you need it — from lesson plans and teaching strategies to student research to online courses for teachers and students.
 
NC WISE Owl - NC WISE OWL is a Web site that has, as its centerpiece, several subscription databases. InfoTrac, a periodical database product by the Gale Group, is made up of a Kids Edition for elementary students, a Junior Edition for middle schoolers, and both the Student Edition and InfoTrac Gold Reference Edition for the high school and parent community. The Junior Reference Center and Kids InfoBits offer access to reference materials with a simplified format for greater ease of use. Also included in the Gale database collection is the Scribner Writers Series, with information on more than 1600 authors. Grolier Online offers two encyclopedias: The New Book of Knowledge for elementary and middle school students, and Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia for middle and high school students. Additional reference sources available include Lands & Peoples, Popular Science, America the Beautiful, and a collection of searchable eBooks in the Virtual Reference Center.
 
Basic Bee - Confused about Internet basics? This introductory topic will teach you everything you need to know about surfing the Internet. We'll start with terms and techniques, and work our way to troubleshooting common problems. There are 7 lessons, each made up of a series of short steps.
 
Internet4Classrooms - Free to anyone who wants to find high-quality, free Internet resources to use in their classroom instruction.
 
Cybersmart - Covers all aspects of responsible and effective technology use in a package that is easy for all teachers to use in the classroom.
 
Dance Mat Typing

An introduction to touch typing for children aged 7 - 11 years.  Each of the 4 levels are divided into 3 stages. Begin at Level 1 and build up your skills gradually through to Level 4.

Disney's Surf Swell Island

The Surf Swell Island site is a quiz-driven adventure game. Internet safety material is presented in a series of three games, each featuring a classic Disney character and focusing on an area of concern: privacy, viruses, or netiquette (guidelines for behavior on the Internet). Each of the three games is followed by a mini-quiz reinforcing what was presented in the game. The exciting Challenge of Doom mega-quiz brings together the content from the first three games.

Fun Brain

Games for students

Iredell Public Library

Local library information for students and parents

Math Playground

An action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!

PBS Kids

Educational games for students

Sesame Street

Academic games, stories, art, music and more for students.  Information for parents.

U.S. Kids Page

Find links to government and other kids' sites -- grouped by age and subject. Explore, learn, and have fun!

Weekly Reader

Games, activities, puzzles, and more for students.

Last Modified on July 18, 2008