Entries Tagged as 'Links'

Daily Geography Quiz

GeoBee Challenge from National Geographic
Test your geography smarts right here online. Each day they post ten questions from the National Geographic Bee.  Go to the main page to register your school in the GeoBee.

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100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know

100 Words Every High School Graduate Should Know
The editors of the American Heritage® dictionaries have compiled a list of 100 words they recommend every high school graduate should know.
Here is a sample from the list:
acumen
antebellum
auspicious
belie
bellicose
lugubrious
metamorphosis
mitosis
moiety
reciprocal
reparation
respiration
sanguine
soliloquy

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Wikinews World News Quiz

Wikinews, the free news source
World News Quiz gives you a chance to test your knowledge on this weeks news.  This multiple choice quiz is ten questions about major events in the news.

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Play Web Sudoku

Puzzles to Play Online
Play Sudoku online from easy to evil. Web Sudoku also supplies Sudoku puzzles for newspapers, magazines, Sudoku books and websites.

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Obscure Words and Vocabulary Resources

The Phrontistery
A dictionary of obscure and rare words, the compendium of lost words, a compilation of ultra-rare forgotten words.

Dictionary.com Word of the Day Archive

Word of the Day Archive
Dictionary.com’s word of the day archive going back to 1999. The first Word of the Day was on May 3, 1999.

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Just Kids Games


Just Kids Games.com
The games at Just Kids Games are part of a series of Flash activities designed to help students perform better on standardized tests. The activities were conceived, developed, and tested at the Altoona Area School District in Altoona, Pennsylvania.

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Education Cartoons

Just Kidding by Rod Maclean
“Just Kidding” is a very funny single panel educational cartoon created by a former principal. The site also has a feature where you can pay to have a likeness of a family member, friend, colleague, faculty/staff member or yourself in a “Just Kidding” cartoon.

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Printable Certificates and Awards

123certificates.com
Free customizable reward certificates to print. Many themes available, including: cool, sports, formal, designer, holidays, cute and more.

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Wordies on the Web

Wordies
Wordies are picture puzzles and the object is to translate the arrangement of letters, numbers and/or symbols into a familiar phrase, saying or cliché.

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