Dear Students & Parents,
Education
today is challenging, complex - and more exciting than ever! Here are
some helpful resources that will help you and your children make the
most of their studies!
Help Your Child Learn Math (link to www.webmath.com)
Do
you ever get stuck on a math problem, and you just can't remember how
to tackle it? Now what was it that my teacher said about order of
operations or how do I know which fraction is bigger? Click here to
connect to Webmath for help with your math homework!
National Geographic for Kids (link to www.nationalgeographic.com)
Looking
for a map of the world? Interested in knowing more about World War II?
Visit this site and download interesting historical podcasts, maps,
historical timelines and more!
Online Dictionary (link to www.dictionary.com)
Don't
have a dictionary on hand? Finding the definition is a snap! Just click
here to look up a new word that will impress your friends.
Free Online Library (link to www.readprint.com)
Reading
Hamlet, Moby Dick and The Canterbury Tales has never been so easy!
Connoisseurs of the classics will love this free website that offers
thousands of free books for students, parents and teachers. Use the
author index to search the library and you will have instant access to
thousands of texts!
The Newseum (link to www.newseum.org)
Wondering
what's going on in the world? Visit The Newseum and gain instant access
to 525 front pages from newspapers around the world!
Technology Resource (link to www.mainelearns.org)
Maine's
Learning Technology Initiative is one of a kind. Go to mainelearns.org
to find out more about this exciting project and to access a number of
helpful online resources, including The Big 6 Research Process and
other important information.
MARVEL Databases (link to http://libraries.maine.edu/mainedatabases/)
Thousands of magazines, newspapers, and reference books
are available
anywhere in the State of Maine through the online resources of MARVEL!
Maine's Virtual Library. Directions for creating an account are listed on the site.
SAT Prep Course (link to www.collegeboard.com)
STEP 2: Click on "The Official SAT Online Course" (on right)
and click "Subscribe Now."
STEP 3: On the "Students" side, click "Register Now!" (see bottom left).
STEP 4: Enter Brewer's school code: 200155 and click "Submit"
STEP 5: Create an account
STEP 6: Begin the course.
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