SURF & LEARN!

The Internet can be a wonderful resource for teachers, parents and children. Here are some web sites that can help you help your child. Please e-mail us if you would like to suggest a site.

Local & Community

• City of Newport News
• Newport News Tourism
• NNPS Channel 47
• Daily Press
• Virginian Pilot
• Local Hotels & Attractions
• Mariners' Museum
• Virginia Living Museum
• Colonial Williamsburg
• Nauticus
• Peninsula Fine Arts Center
• Best of the Web - Newport News

Knowledge & Education

• NNPS Guidance Services: Homework and Study Links
• Academic Info: Subject Guides & Online Degrees
• American Library Association
• AOL@School
• Brain Teasers
• CNN Student News
• Discovery Channel
• Discovery Education
• Discovery Toys
• EduHound
• ePals Classroom Exchange
• Family Education Network
• FunSchool
• Homeworkspot.com
• Houghton Mifflin Education Place
• Internet Public Library
• K12 Station
• Kidsville News
• Newport News Public School Libraries
• PBS Kids!
• Puzzle Makers
• Riverdeep Interactive Learning
• SOLutions with Chester the Crab
• VA SOLs & Assistance
• Yahooligans!
• Ydouthink.com (anti-smoking)

     MATH & SCIENCE:

• Best of the Web - Science
• Calculators Online
• HelpingWithMath.com
• Junglewalk.com
• Math Forum
• Math Worksheets
• MathWorld
• PopSci.com - Popular Science
• Science Fair Project Resource Guide
• ScienceWorld
• SpaceWeather.com
• Stephen Hawking's Universe
• Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility - Education

• American Library Association
• Dictionary.com
• E-Book Library (Univ. of VA)
• International Children's Digital Library
• Internet Public Library
• Library of Congress
• Page By Page Books (read classic books online)
• Thesaurus.com

     HISTORY & GEOGRAPHY:

• GeoNet Game
• History Place
• National Geographic for Kids

     ARTS:

• Art History Resources
• ArtsEdge (Kennedy Center)
• Kennedy Center for the
  Performing Arts
• Louvre Musuem
• Metropolitan Museum of Art,
  Explore and Learn
• Peninsula Fine Arts Center
• Piano on the Net
• Smithsonian Museums
• Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
• Virginia Stage Company

Using The Internet

• Clearing Your Browser's Cache (Internet Explorer)
• Clearing Your Browser's Cache (Netscape)
• Internet Safety with NetSmartz.org

Encyclopedia Web Sites

• Britannica Online
• Encarta Encyclopedia
• Encyclopedia Smithsonian

 Special Education & Learning Disabilities

• NNPS Special Education
• Awesome Library--Special Education
• Dyslexia Online
• LD Online
• Special Education Technology - British Columbia

 Sites for Parents

• Common Sense Parenting
• FBI for Kids and Families
• Kids in the Kitchen
• National Parenting Center
• Parenting and Family from About.com
• Parenting of K-6 Children from About.com
• Stay Safe Online
• TAPS Online
• The Parent Report
• Virginia Dept. of Education's Links for Parents

 College & Career

• NNPS Guidance Services: College and Career Links
• NNPS Guidance Services: Financial Aid and Scholarship Links
• Brain Track College and University Directory
• Campus Explorer
• CampusTours.com
• College and Career Information
• College Board
• College-Scholarships.com
• CollegeNET
• CollegeView
• CollegeXpress
• Degree Finders
• Education Corner
• FastWeb
• FastWeb Student Bulletins
• Financial Aid Information Page
• FreSch!
• Get-Recruited.com
• Jobs & College Info for Teens from City of Newport News
• MatchCollege.com College Search
• National Research Center for College and University Admissions (NRCCUA)
• Online Degrees, Financial Aid and Scholarships
• Preparing for College (from ProQuest.com)
• Princeton Review
• Riverside School of Health Occupations
• SallieMae
• Scholarships.com
• Students.gov
• U.S. News & World Report
  College Rankings
• Virginia Prepaid Education Program
• Guide to Online College
• YOUniversity TV

 Government Agencies

• America Reads Challenge
• FirstGov.gov
• No Child Left Behind
• U.S. Department of Education
• Virginia State Department of Education

 Associations

• NASSP - Educational Leaders in Middle & High Schools
• NEA, National Education Association
• NPTA, National PTA