Learners'+Library

Find your passion or interest area and explore.
Louve Museum** [|//**http://www.louvre.fr/llv/musee/visite_virtuelle.jsp?bmLocale=en**//] **-a virtual tour of the famous art museum in Paris
 * Art:

National Gallery of Art-resources for art education, opportunities** [|//**http://www.nga.gov/education/index.shtm**//]

Destination ImagiNation-creativity, problem-solving dramatically showcased:** [|//**www.dionline.org**//] [|//**http://www.cyberkids.com**//]
 * Creativity:
 * Cyberkids-games, creativity activities, student publishing, etc.**

Smithsonian Museum for Students-wide scope, interesting topics** [|//**http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/index.html**//]
 * Education:

American Memory: Historical Collections-**a very rich site for history buffs, many very detailed resources: [|//http://memory.loc.gov//]**
 * Xpeditions (National Geographic site for education)** [|//**www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions**//]
 * History: **

LearningNetwork, On This Day-New York Times**-what has happened on this date [|//http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday//]**

My History is America’s History**-practical steps on saving history [|//http://www.pueblo.gsa.gov/cic_text/misc/my-history-p/my-hist.htm//]**

The Learning Page-**designed for teachers, but lots of resources from the Library of Congress, rated in top 101 best websites. [|//http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/index.html//]

National Park Service Museum Exhibits-visionaries, American Revolution, Civil War, Paleontology, American Southwest, American Heritage, Museum Techniques, NPS Web Museum links: [|//http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/index.html//]**

Free Firewood (curriculum materials). This includes resources for learning foreign languages and resources for home-schooling. [|//http://www.ignitethefire.com/freefirewood.html//]
 * Home-schooling: ****

**** Math:  **** Mathematics Education at Northern Kentucky University-great math resources [|//http://www.nku.edu/~mathed/gifted.html//]

**Math Forum-**great math resource: [|//http://mathforum.org//]

ShowMe Center- emphasis on middle school math [|//http://www.showmecenter.missouri.edu//]**

Childrens’ Music Workshop’s Music Education Online: [|//www.childrensmusicworkshop.com//]
 * Music: ****

**** Penpals:  **** International Email Classroom Connections: [|//http://www.iecc.org//] is for finding pen pals. ** ** Scholarships:  **** Harvard **** is offering free tuition for families making less than $40,000 a year and whose children are gifted and meet requirements. Visit Harvard's financial aid website at: **** [|//http://fao.fas.harvard.edu///] **** or call the school's financial aid office at. The application date deadline is Jan. 1st. ** ** Eisenhower National Commission ****(curriculum resources for math and science, but unfortunately is no longer government funded. It is now a subscription service.) [|//www.goENC.com//]**
 * Science: **


 * Exploring the Solar System **
 * [|//http://www.nytimes.com/library/national/science/solar-index.html//]**


 * Hello, Dolly ****-****a webquest on cloning****:****[|//http://www.powayschools.com/projects/dolly///]**


 * Kid Source ****-incredible listing and rating of articles from many resources on a multitude of topics. [|//http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/pages/ed.gifted.html//]**
 * NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory: **** [|//www.jpl.nasa.gov//] Science, space, etc. **** NASA Kid's Club: **** [|//http://www.nasa.gov/audience/forkids/kidsclub/flash/index.html//]

**Rader’s Chem4Kids**: [|//http://chem4kids.com//] THE site for the junior chemist.**

United States Geological Survey-**site for information on California earthquakes**:**[|//http://quake.wr.usgs.gov//].** ** Washinton University's Medical School **** in St. Louis has the Mad Science Network with over 700 scientists who answer questions: [|//www.madsci.org//]

**Zoological Society of Milwaukee**-information and activities (games, collector cards) on animals: [|//http://www.zoosociety.org/Education/FunStuff///]**

Young Authors’ Workshop**[|//www.planet.eon.net/~bplaroch/index.html//] Helps students through writing process. Art: Louve Museum [|//**http://www.louvre.fr/llv/musee/visite_virtuelle.jsp?bmLocale=en**//]** -a virtual tour of the famous art museum in Paris
 * Writing: **

National Gallery of Art-resources for art education, opportunities
 * [|//**http://www.nga.gov/education/index.shtm**//]**