Welcome! Social Studies and History Resources

Monthly Newsletter
Volume 6, Issue 8
August 2016
Welcome!
Welcome to the students and teachers of
Lakeland, Florida ! We’re happy you are
using Infotopia.info, Infotrek.info and
Kidtopia.info for your research needs!
www.kidtopiagames.com
We have been working on educational games
for grades PK-4 for our new web site,
kidtopiagames.com. It is now ready for students
who want to play a game to improve their math,
science, grammar, word skills, and more. There are
also simulations, memory and concentration games
and geography games. Please send us feedback
about our new Kidtopia Games.
([email protected])
How to Use KidtopiaGames.com:
1. Click on the type of game in the boxes on the
main page.
2. The word fills itself in on the search box.
3. Click “Search.”
4. Choose from the recommended games on that
topic.
5. Have fun and learn at the same time.
(Students should enter no personal information on any of the
web sites.)
Ask an Expert!
Do you and your students want to ask some
experts important questions?
Try “Ask an Expert “ on Science questions at:
http://www.k12science.org/materials/resources/askanexpert/
The following site links to experts in topics
ranging from English grammar, math, fine arts,
computers, to careers, and social studies.
http://www.cln.org/int_expert.html
Ask an Astrophysicist from NASA at the
following site:
http://imagine.gsfc.nasa.gov/ask_astro/index.html
RefDesk.com’s Ask the Experts includes a wide range of
links to experts on many topics.
http://www.refdesk.com/expert.html
Social Studies and
History Resources
Infotopia Newsletter
August Events
*National Inventor’s Month
August 2016 page 2
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Science Resources from Infotopia
We have prepared resource pages for many
science topics, including the following. You can help us by
suggesting additional topics and we’ll prepare the resource
pages!
Anatomy and Physiology
http://www.infotopia.info/anatomy_physiology.html
Animals
http://www.infotopia.info/animals.html
Astronomy
http://www.infotopia.info/astronomy.html
Biomes
http://www.infotopia.info/biomes.html
Chemistry
http://www.infotopia.info/chemistry.html
Earth Day
http://www.infotopia.info/earth_day.html
Earth Science
http://www.infotopia.info/earth_science.html
Hibernation
http://www.infotopia.info/hibernation.html
Landforms
http://www.infotopia.info/landforms.html
Life Science (Biology)
http://www.infotopia.info/life_science.html
Life Science (Biology) Images
http://www.infotopia.info/life_science_images.html
Mammals
http://www.infotopia.info/mammals.html
Natural Disasters
http://www.infotopia.info/disasters_natural.html
Physical Science (Physics)
http://www.infotopia.info/physical_science.html
Science Fair Projects
http://www.infotopia.info/sci_fair_projects.html
The Water Cycle
http://www.infotopia.info/water_cycle.html
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Carole and Mike Bell
Are you searching for ideas for your classroom?
Have you looked at learner.org from the
Annenberg Foundation? FREE streaming videos
are available online on topics ranging from the
Arts, Foreign Language, Language and Literature,
Math, Science, to Social Studies and History.
These videos include professional development as
well as videos that can be used with students in the
classroom.
http://www.learner.org/resources/browse.html