The Proverbial Link Page
On this page you will find links to pages that I consider very useful and/or enjoyable. I will categorize them when I have time. I also try to include comments to help you decide whether the site will be useful to you. If you would like to recommend a site, then let me know.
Microscopes - Avery cool
interactive microscope. Next best thing to having one.
MSN Gaming Zone - Home - When I have time I
like to get in a quick game of Reversi or Hearts. It's free and the downloads don't take
too long.
Teaching the Solar System
Disney Presents...Bill
Nye the Science Guy - My hero. It is my goal to teach with the same energy that he
does. Science rocks and so does Bill.
Blue Mountain Arts' Electronic Greeting Cards
- Just in case you want to send me a Fathers Day card.
Being A Math Teacher
Views of the Solar System
The Nine
Planets - Just about the most comprehensive guide to our Solar System I have ever
found. If you can find a better one, let me know.
The Galaxy Page
StarChild- A learning center for
young astronomers - Contains some nice activities for kids to try.
Space Telescope Science Institute Home Page
SatPasses - Satellite Passes Over
North American Cities - So, you want to watch the satelites pass over your house at
night? This is where to go. Tells you where and when to look.
NASA Spacelink - An Aeronautics &
Space Resource for Educators
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
An Inquirer's Guide To The Universe
World Satellite Image -
This is the best world satelite image I have found. Updated every 6 hours and color
enhanced. Kids love this picture. It's a big one so be patient.
USA TODAY Weather
Weather Explanations
The Weather Unit
The Weather Channel - When all you want is
the weather.
MSN Gaming Zone - Home
SOLEAU SOFTWARE GAMES HOME PAGE - These are
non-violent, problem solving games. You can download the shareware. They are the best
games I have found for requiring thinking. Forget Quake, try to beat these games.
IPL POTUS -- Presidents of the United
States
World POPClock - Every time you
hit Refresh/Reload you get the updated world population. When will we hit the big
6,000,000,000.
THOR+- The Virtual Reference
Desk
The Smithsonian Institution Home Page
50 States & Capitals - Learn a little bit about
every state. Great site for classroom research.
Discovery Channel Online
Library of Congress Home Page
IPL The Internet Public Library
Guide to Grammar and
Writing - This site helped me get through the Massachusetts Teacher Test.
Hypertext Webster Gateway at UCSD
USNO Master Clock Time - So, what time
is it?