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Links for Topic Study
Current Events
This category contains links to newspapers and news sites for learning about current events.
Government, History, & Geography
Geography
Fun Brain - Interactive U.S. Map with Capitals
Take a Seat Road Trip Geography
Test Your Geography - World Quiz
Government
Constitution (Preamble & Amendments) – About.com
U.S. History.org - Declaration of Independence
Khan Academy's American Civics page
Famous People of the US Government (Presidents)
History
History Channel - U.S. Presidents
Sporcle - Can you name the Presidents of the United States of America?
Khan Academy
The Great American History PuzzleThe National Archives - The National Archives are a great place to find a wealth of information on history, government, geography, just to name a few topics!
Language Arts
Roots - Greek & Latin
8th Grade - Latin & Greek Roots
Greek & Latin Roots (Michigan State University)
Greek & Latin Roots of English - TONS of good information!
Greek & Latin Root Word Practice
List of Greek & Latin Roots in English (Wikipedia)
Sentence Structure & Parts of Speech
BBC Skillwise - Sentence Structure
Parts of Speech - The English Club
Sentence Structure Practice Game (Quia)
Literature
100 Greatest Novels of All Time (UK Guardian)
About.com Classic Literature - Old & Middle English - Present
American Literature: An Essential Reading List
American Literature (Wikipedia)
Classic Literature - WannaLearn.com
The Ultimate Reading List — Classics That Endure
Top 15 Banned Literary Classics
Mathematics
Khan Academy - This site covers a variety of math & science topics. It has a wealth of information and videos, as well as practice exercises.
Science
Khan Academy - Biology: Body Systems
Elements of the Periodic Table
Jefferson County Schools - Middle School Science Page
Khan Academy - This site covers a variety of math & science topics. It has a wealth of information and videos, as well as practice exercises.
Nova - This is a great site for all things science!PhET Interactive Science Simulations - Interact with and learn about a variety of scientific principles and concepts on this site. Great for experimenting and improving your scientific knowledge.
General
A List of "Ologies" - Study guide for words that end in "ology".
BrainPop - Click on the individual descriptions of concepts for information. You can't log in, but you can open up the Q&A links for information.
FreeRice.com - Practice answering questions on many different topics and "donate" rice through the World Food Program to help end world hunger at the same time! Every question you answer donates another grain of rice to help feed the hungry.
Fun Trivia - A little bit of everything!
JetPunk Study Quizzes - Quizzes on a variety of topics.
National Academic League Finals - Click here to watch the 2010 NAL League Finals.
Quizlet - Constitutional Amendments Quiz