Online Academic Resources

Homework & SAT Prep
College Board

https://sat.collegeboard.org/practice

Khan Academy

https://www.khanacademy.org/

The Smithsonian Tween Tribune

http://tweentribune.com/

Timeline Organizer

http://TimeToast.com

Math

Greg Tang Math

http://gregtangmath.com/

Virtual Nerd (Middle school - Algebra 2 tutorial videos)

http://www.virtualnerd.com/

The Texas Education Agency has implemented significant changes to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for math. Below are some resources that may prove helpful in preparing for the new standards.

Gateway Resources

OnTRACK Grade 7 Math

OnTRACK Grade 8 Math

OnTRACK Algebra I

STEMscopes

https://n11009d41484.acceleratelearning.com/login

(you will need your log-in info. handy)

EduPlace

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsc/

National Geographic for Kids

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

Biology

OnTRACK Biology

Science

Pearson Easy Bridge (Pearson textbook access)

McGraw Hill ConnectED

Science for KIDS

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/

PBS KIds

http://pbskids.org/

Funbrain

http://www.funbrain.com/

Science Games

http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/science.htm

Science Games for Kids

http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/gamesactivities.html

Elementary Science Word Games

http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsc/content/ewordgames/

Social Studies

Discovery Education

http://www.discoveryeducation.com/

Language Arts

Read, Write, Think

http://www.readwritethink.org/

Reading Rockets

http://www.readingrockets.org/

Scholastic

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/

School Library Journal

http://www.slj.com/

Reader’s Workshop

http://www.readersworkshop.org/

Reading and Writing Project

http://readingandwritingproject.org/

Gateway Resources

OnTRACK Grade 8 English

OnTRACK English I

OnTRACK English II

Texas Adolescent Literacy Academies (TALA) Tier I and Tiers II & III

Games and Interactive Activities

Edheads

http://www.edheads.org/faq.shtml#gradelevel

College Resources

Wells Fargo Resources Guide

Tuition Funding

http://www.tuitionfundingsources.com/

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