Franklin Middle School Community Service and Extended Learning Partnerships

Crash Course
This YouTube channel for middle and high school age students helps them find entertaining 10-minute videos recapping the main points about everything from the periodic table to the French Revolution.

Arcademics
This site is loaded with fun video games that teach math and geography lessons for grades 1-6

Cybersleuth kids
An internet search engine designed especially for students. It can be searched by a single topic or by subjects. Great Search engine for students!

American Librarian Association
Great websites for kids- sponsored by the American Librarian Association. It is an online directory of excellent sites for kids divided by subject areas.

How Things Work
Students can search the archives or ask a scientist about how things work.

Encyclopedia.com
Free online encyclopedias available for students.

Britannica Encyclopedia
Free online encyclopedias available for students.

Scholastic
Filled with activities about Harry Potter

Internet Public Library
Site devoted to teens with a wide variety of information particularly of interest to teens today.

Internet Public Library
Sponsored by students and librarians from the University of Michigan. This site is an excellent ready reference for young students who are searching on the internet.

FunBrain
Great educational fun site for everyone. It is filled with many games and activities for students in every grade. Games can be selected by title or subject area. #1 resource site for fun learning activities.

Puzzlemaker site
Great resource for students who want to create puzzles and word sheetsCyberkids
A website full of learning games, brain teasers and funny bone sites.

Time Magazine for Kids online
Weekly magazine for current events, games, and homework helper.

History Channel
This day in history event site

Education Place
Source of educational games and activities for studentsFactmonster
An online dictionary and encyclopedia. This site is specially arranged for elementary and middle school students, which will allow students to search a specific topic or browse through specific section

UC Berkeley Library
Excellent search engine developed by librarians.

National Geographic
National Geographic magazine online database.

National Geographic map maker
Allows someone to make maps.

Information Please Almanac
A reference database offering useful and interesting facts.Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
Online Dictionary

Bartlett Quotations Online
Contains over 11,000 searchable quotations.

Biography Channel Online
Search over 25,000 of the greatest lives, past and present.

Awesome Library
Awesome Library organizes the Web with 28,000 carefully reviewed resources. This site has won over 200 awards and it is a great homework help resource.

Guinness Book of World Records
An excellent resource!