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Wednesday, April 30. 2008

Family Education Network Resources

Pearson Education offers plenty of resources on its Family Education Network site.

Visit the Family Education Network site…

These resources include:

: TeacherVision.com; A one-stop teacher resource for grade-specific lesson plans, classroom-management advice, student activities; educational printables; graphic organizers; and more!

: MyGradeBook.com is a fast and effective way to track grades online and enhance communication between teachers, students, and parents—while keeping teachers organized.

: QuizLab.com is an online assessment tool that allows teachers to give students quizzes online and have them graded automatically. Teachers will save time with automatic scoring and recording.

: Funbrain.com is a popular online destination for interactive, educational games for children of all ages. Engaging arcade-style and Flash games help kids build skills while making learning fun.

: Infoplease.com provides an online encyclopedia; dictionary; atlas; almanac; country; state profiles; biographies

: Factmonster.com combines reference materials, facts; trivia quizzes for kids on all subjects; Parents, educators, and kids can get homework help; almanacs, an encyclopedia; atlas

The Family Education Network also offers "educational" games…

Poptropica: A virtual world for kids to travel, play games, compete in head-to-head competition, and communicate safely. Kids can also read books, comics, and see movie clips while they play.

Visit the Family Education Network for these (and more resources).

And, save the source of this Classroom Toolkit Newsletter link, save to your desktop, and the HTML file as a launchpad to these Family Education Network resources.

Right click and save source to download the Launchpad.HTML file…

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