With an emphasis on science, technology and nature, the online adventures demonstrate how to overcome challenges to achieve specific goals, and inspire readers to establish and strive for goals of their own. The Internet Science and Technology Fair, hosted by the University of Central Florida, is a real world science program designed to encourage teams of middle and high school students and their teachers to explore Internet resources and collaborate via e-mail with scientists and engineers. Now your students can experience the stock market first-hand while competing nationally for prizes and recognition. Investment Challenge offers North America's most realistic stock market simulations. The site provides an area where Journey North teachers can meet, exchange ideas, activities and helpful resources.
Students create dynamic multimedia projects that related to their curriculum or coursework.
Teachers coach and advised students, but the work must be completed by students. The goal of this Web site is to encourage telecollaboration among educators and students around the world. Whether you want to participate in a telecollaboration or start your own, NickNacks provides the links and resources you need to get started. Your kids can be global scientists in the Weather '99 project. Join a global classroom to study topics from rivers and watersheds to dinosaurs to Greek mythology.