Learning on the
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Language Arts Reading The Key Newspaper for New Readers (and others) Vocabulary University is a fun way to increase your vocabulary Literature shows what makes great short stories. Online Library of Literature lets you read books on the Internet. Power Reading shows what it's like to read 200-500 words per minute! Favorite Poem Project lets you listen to some favorite poems The Moonlit Road has ghost stories of the American South that you can listen to and read! |
Language Arts Writing Charles Darling's guide to grammar and writing is a great place to practice Grammar Bytes has fun and interactive grammar games Paradigm Online Writing Assistant is an excellent site Professional Writing for jobs Get published! If you’re under 18, you can submit your writing, your art, your Web site, or a description of your monthly activism project for publication in Teen Voices. Magnetic Poetry (almost as fun as putting it on your refrigerator) |
Social Studies One World Culture Profiles provide short introductions to the cultural background of refugee populations. America's
History What happened on your birthday? Check it out! Editorial Cartoons might be interesting after all! EconEdLink interactive economics National Geographic maps and geography online |
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Science How Stuff Works Periodic Table of the Elements Sci-Quest has current news about biological, environmental, and physical science |
Math Did the word "math" make you anxious? Professor Freedman can help! The Math Forum has all kinds of math and online help too! Quia top 20 math games Lots of fun math! Casio fx-260 Solar Scientific Calculator - the official calculator for the GED test |
Computers One way to make a web page with Word Copyright on the Web (beginners) On-Line Practice Modules has many tutorials to help you learn more computer skills! Whatis? will help you understand lots of computer vocabulary |
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Employment Massachusetts Career Information System www.detma.org helps with job searches, career information, and education and training resources. Official web site of the MA Division of Employment and Training Futureworks in Springfield, MA MassLive Employment Springfield Union-News classifieds America's Job Bank Occupational Outlook Handbook is a source of career information that can help you learn about lots of kinds of jobs! |
College Massachusetts Community Colleges FAFSA Free Application for Federal Student Aid MA Mentor tours and applications for MA colleges National College Transition
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GED Practice Official Site of the GED Testing Service GED Practice Tests Online are free after you register GED Connection (from PBS) has some free online practice Free-ed.net has a free two-year online GED course. |
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Health Recipes! My Pyramid: Steps to a healthier you! |
News Masslive CNN News and LiteracyNetwork has news with comprehension questions. Many tables, charts, and graphs will look like these in USA TODAY The Learning Edge is an interactive newspaper for adult literacy students. It has articles and quizzes at various levels. |
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Parenting Child and Family Webguide has great links for almost any topic! Parents Guide to the Information Superhighway One Young Parent for teen moms and dads |
Arts and Culture |
Teen's Favorites emode.com for self-discovery Spank: Youth Culture Defined By Youth |
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Hobbies and Leisure Time Do it Yourself Home Improvement Genealogy - research your family history |
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Learning on the Go! With The Literacy Project