Cool Links
Quizlet - Mrs. Mahr has Caesar's English practice set up here.
Typing Pal
This link takes you to the log in page to Typing Pal with the Van Hise account. Students' work is recorded there. This should be done regularly at home to improve typing skills. Log in is their 6-digit school ID, and the password is the 6-digit date of their birthday with a lowercase x before it and capital X afterwards: xMMDDYYX.
Oxygen Soldiers
These students want to help the environment. They created this project after learning how the release of Arctic carbon will accelerate the pace of global warming.
What If?
Wonder how much power Yoda gives off or what would happen if a baseball was thrown at 90% of the speed of light? All the answers here. You can also submit your own. . . reasonable questions.
Wisconsin History
The Wisconsin Historical Museum offers a plethora of amazing resources and primary documents. You can spend hours on this site.
Dogo News
Cool articles written by kids!
Science Olympiad
Creative science competition recommended by a former student, science whiz (Michael, who made the rubber band bandit plane design in second grade)
Science Olympiad Student Center
Wiki support system for students taking part in SO.
Math Counts
Michael's recommendation for math competition.
Typing Pal
This link takes you to the log in page to Typing Pal with the Van Hise account. Students' work is recorded there. This should be done regularly at home to improve typing skills. Log in is their 6-digit school ID, and the password is the 6-digit date of their birthday with a lowercase x before it and capital X afterwards: xMMDDYYX.
Oxygen Soldiers
These students want to help the environment. They created this project after learning how the release of Arctic carbon will accelerate the pace of global warming.
What If?
Wonder how much power Yoda gives off or what would happen if a baseball was thrown at 90% of the speed of light? All the answers here. You can also submit your own. . . reasonable questions.
Wisconsin History
The Wisconsin Historical Museum offers a plethora of amazing resources and primary documents. You can spend hours on this site.
Dogo News
Cool articles written by kids!
Science Olympiad
Creative science competition recommended by a former student, science whiz (Michael, who made the rubber band bandit plane design in second grade)
Science Olympiad Student Center
Wiki support system for students taking part in SO.
Math Counts
Michael's recommendation for math competition.
DanceMat Typing
Try the BBC's fun online program for practicing typing skills. The sooner they learn proper technique, the easier interacting in today's digital society will be.
Try the BBC's fun online program for practicing typing skills. The sooner they learn proper technique, the easier interacting in today's digital society will be.
Interactive Relative Size Demonstration
It's good to have some perspective about the universe. . .
Powers of Ten video
Parents - this is the one you recall from middle school. Kids - Even though its from the 70s, it will still blow your mind!
It's good to have some perspective about the universe. . .
Powers of Ten video
Parents - this is the one you recall from middle school. Kids - Even though its from the 70s, it will still blow your mind!
Here, Rover!
A visual taste of what the trip to Mars by the rover looked like.
Curious about Curiosity?
This 10 minute video explains what the project is about
NASA Mars Missions
Stay up to date with the latest discoveries made by Curiosity.
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A visual taste of what the trip to Mars by the rover looked like.
Curious about Curiosity?
This 10 minute video explains what the project is about
NASA Mars Missions
Stay up to date with the latest discoveries made by Curiosity.
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The Mars Underground
Check out this amazing hour-long documentary about space exploration.
Mars One
This group plans to establish a human out post on Mars by 2023! Only one catch - it's a one way ticket.
ISS tour
Take a tour of the International Space Station, given by departing astronaut Sunita Williams, including sleeping quarters & the bathroom.
Check out this amazing hour-long documentary about space exploration.
Mars One
This group plans to establish a human out post on Mars by 2023! Only one catch - it's a one way ticket.
ISS tour
Take a tour of the International Space Station, given by departing astronaut Sunita Williams, including sleeping quarters & the bathroom.
Deep Sea Challenge
On March 26, 2012, James Cameron (director of The Abyss, Titanic) went to the bottom of the Marina Trench in a submarine which he designed.
Mission to the Edge of Space
Join Fearless Felix on his adventure 23 miles into the sky, where he takes a jump and goes from 0 - 690mph in under a minute.
On March 26, 2012, James Cameron (director of The Abyss, Titanic) went to the bottom of the Marina Trench in a submarine which he designed.
Mission to the Edge of Space
Join Fearless Felix on his adventure 23 miles into the sky, where he takes a jump and goes from 0 - 690mph in under a minute.
Zooniverse
Volunteer your time to help contribute to real scientific discoveries! Whether mapping the galaxy, finding exoplanets, identifying craters on the moon or ground cover of the seafloor, you can really participate in science, from anywhere online.
Ideaverse
Take a journey into the mind of Seegz, a student who took the initiative to create his own website.
Out of the Box
Henrify your online experience.
Volunteer your time to help contribute to real scientific discoveries! Whether mapping the galaxy, finding exoplanets, identifying craters on the moon or ground cover of the seafloor, you can really participate in science, from anywhere online.
Ideaverse
Take a journey into the mind of Seegz, a student who took the initiative to create his own website.
Out of the Box
Henrify your online experience.
Donald Duck in Mathmagic Land
This classic half hour long video gives a lot deep mathematical information in a fun way.
This classic half hour long video gives a lot deep mathematical information in a fun way.