BMR TECHNOLOGY NEWSLETTER Summer 2004

Here are some websites for summertime browsing. They are on various topics and may be of interest to students, parents, or teachers:

► Teaching Tips: Ideas to inspire and support teachers.

http://www.teachingtips.com/

► Summer Fun, Lots of Ideas, Fun Stuff To Do, from FamilyFun.

http://familyfun.go.com

► Helpful information about family & kid-friendly day trips in Boston and New England.

http://www.bostoncentral.com/activities.php?pg=daytrips

► Home Improvement How-To Info and Home Repair Tips… helps answer basic questions... in Do It Yourself projects.

http://doityourself.com/

►Fix-It assistance from Paul MacGregor:

http://www.mrfixit.net/index.htm

► Education World’s “Best Of” Series….for Lesson Planning, Professional Development, Administrator’s Desk, School Issues, and Technology Integration for 2003, 2002, 2001, etc,

http://www.education-world.com/best_of/

► MidLink Magazine: The digital magazine by and for students, ages 8-18.

http://www.ncsu.edu/midlink/

► General Fun Sites for Grades K-6 (St. Joseph’s School of Maui).

http://www.sjsmaui.org/cool_sites.html

► For collections of teacher-friendly Web pages organized by themes, check out

Jerri’s Curriculum Hotlist. http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/curriculum.htm

► Go to the “Electronic Zoo” for great information about animals.

http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm