Here are some links that might help you during the year. If you discover one that has been broken, please tell me.
This is an excellent site for Middle Schoolers. It has search engines and schoolwork assistance. http://www.ivyjoy.com/rayne/kidssearch.html
This is the Parish website http://www.angelfire.com/mt/ollgf/
This is the School website http://olloffice.home.bresnan.net/
Mrs. VanderKolk's website (Science and 6th and 7th Math) http://www.teacherweb.com/MT/OurLadyofLourdesSchool/MrsVanderKolk/
A nice history site. http://historyiselementary.blogspot.com/
New York Times Learning Center. Many and varied projects using current events. Changes frequently. http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
General History site. http://www.historyteacher.net/
This is a little bit of everything Social Studies. http://www.iknowthat.com/com/L3?Area=L2_SocialStudies
English grammar practice site http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/la-grammar.html
Classbuilder website http://www.classbuilder.com/
Website about algebra http://www.algebasics.com/
Interactive math games site. Covers all areas. http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/
Purple Math - a site for all things math http://www.purplemath.com/
Algebra site - has table of contents for lessons. Allows practice and check. Site covers all levels. http://www.themathpage.com/
Math site for 8th grade http://www.aaamath.com/grade8.html
Publisher's website for "Ecce Romani" http://www.phschool.com/webcodes10/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.gotoWebCode&wcprefix=jfk&wcsuffix=1000
Exercises for "Ecce Romani" http://www.tabney.com/ecce1.html
Latin grammar site - lots of information and interactive. Includes link to Whitaker's Words, a Latin/English dictionary http://www.nd.edu/~archives/latgramm.html
Wheelock Latin site - grammar practice http://www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/wh-prax.html
Latin site (St Louis University) http://www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/tchmat.html
Publisher's site for Social Studies 6-8. You have to select your textbook. http://www.glencoe.com/sites/montana/student/socialstudies/index.html
Excellent site for first person accoubts of events in history. http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/awfrm.htm
Site dedicated to ancient history. Has some advertising. http://www.ancientweb.org/
Maps of the Ancient World. Good source for 6th grade Social Studies. http://www.fsmitha.com/maps.html
Maps of Ancient Italy and Greece http://www.unc.edu/awmc/mapsforstudents.html
Site all about the Etruscans http://www.mysteriousetruscans.com/
Montana History textbook link http://www.his.state.mt.us/education/textbook/Textbookmainpage.asp
Montana History site - State of Montana http://www.montanakids.com/
Montana State Historical Society - Need I say More http://www.his.state.mt.us/
Part of the regional learning project of the University of Montana, this site has an interactive feature http://www.montanatribes.org/
This is the National Geographic GeoBee site. Questions change everyday. Only for serious geographers. http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/
BBC World News Site. This site concentrates on the European Union and those countries seeking to join. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/europe/04/enlarging_europe/html/introduction.stm
Internet Link to the European Union. Information and interactive games and quizzes. http://europa.eu/index_en.htm
Interactive Map games. This is the USA site but you can link to the world too http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/USA_Geography/relief_games/USA_Map_Jigsaw_Games.htm
Really basic map game site http://www.maps.com/FunFacts.aspx?nav=FF#
This is a Geography quiz site. Many different areas, many different quizzes, none outstandingly hard. http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/
Journey to a New Land is a site that has information about the peopling of the Americas. This link will take you to the Middle School Level but you can access other levels from here http://www.sfu.museum/journey/03middle/tools.php
Web Links for Coming into America program http://www.pbs.org/saf/1406/resources/resources-1.htm
Excellent site on MesoAmerican history. Animated. http://www.ancientmexico.com/
Ohio Historical Society Virtual tours of Moundbuilder exhibits. http://www.ohiohistory.org/archaeology/
This site has videos and links to other sites about pre- columbian history. http://www.nativevillage.org/Libraries/history_and_traditions_library.htm
This site is dedicated to the gathering of information, resources and primary sources for the interpretation of history from the view of indigenous populations. http://regionallearningproject.org
American History site for Watertown School District. Nice place to review major ideas and facts of each era. http://www.watertown.k12.ma.us/cunniff/americanhistorycentral/index.html
How to site for PowerPoint. You can download an easy to follow tutorial on how to make a powerpoint presentation here. http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech013.shtml
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xsNHJzz09QE
Microsoft tips on PowerPoints http://office.microsoft.com/training/Training.aspx?AssetID=RP101865901033&CTT=6&Origin=RC101865831033
PowerPoint presentation tutorial from Microsoft http://office.microsoft.com/training/training.aspx?assetID=RC011298761033
How to build a website http://eighthgradesite.weebly.com/