There are many resources on the web for education these days - ones that believe that learning should be fun at any age. Many of these sites go beyond what you will find in the traditional book or toy site. Homeschoolers should find some great materials here. In addition to courses for kids, there are now some excellent resources for adults.
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Kaplan Test Prep, Sierra Club, National Geographic, shopPBS, Barnes & Noble, A&E/History Channel, A2ZCDS.Com, Crayola.Com, Maps.Com, WorldGlobes.Com, textbookx.com, The Scholastic Store, Childcraft, Constructive Playthings, S & S Worldwide, Imagine the Challenge, Highlights Catalog
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Most of us freeze or stumble when we go to take an important test unless we are very well prepared for it. Kaplan Test Prep has long been a leader when it comes to providing the materials you need to score higher on those placement or certification exams. Not visiting them before taking a major test could cost you a fortune in more ways than one. They do have programs for everyone from elementary school through graduate school and professional certifications.
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| Sierra Club |
The Sierra Club isn't just about the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California - it is about protecting the beauty of America itself. Everyone knows the job the Sierra Club has done in the past, and how they have focused so much energy on making everyone aware of the environment around them. This is your chance to join them, or find out more about projects in your area. There are tons of articles here, and gorgeous pictures for the entire family to enjoy. This is also a great way to meet others in your area, or discover parts of your area that you have never been to.
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| National Geographic
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For over a century, National Geographic has been a part of our culture. From funding exploration to maps on just about every area of our plant to entertaining educational documentaries, this organization has contributed so much to our knowledge. Now, you can own the magazine on CDs, buy their award-winning maps and globes, or shop for other high-quality gifts on this website. The main website is a must for any parent with great articles, coloring book pages, and homework help for the kids. Why not shop where you can help make a difference?
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| A & E/History Channel |
What a great way to get copies of all those great shows you see on these two entertaining and educational channels! Imagine being able to watch these award-winning shows any time you want! Be the first one to have the recent Saturday Night Live profile from Biography, or the series on American Lighthouses from The History Channel. Listen to David Frost's interview with Elton John, or explore the Titanic in greater detail without commercial interruption!
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| Crayola
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What a totally wonderful site! There is something here for everyone - projects to keep kids entertained, trivia for the adults, and lesson plans for the teachers and home schoolers. PLUS, you can make your very own custom box of 64 Crayolas or get all the latest cool Crayola items. Great ideas, including clothing, crafts, and the most unique e-cards anywhere.
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| Maps.Com |
Need to go somewhere but don't know how to get there? Check this site! Not only can you buy the maps you need, you can also have some fun with the geography quizzes while you browse. Over 3,500 wall maps, folded maps, specialty maps, guides, and more on this neat site.
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TextbookX.Com is the source for new and used college textbooks at significant discounts. We also carry hundreds of thousands of book titles in every imaginable category at some of the lowest prices around. Check out their book buy-back program. Their site also promises to unveil a new way to buy and sell books soon.
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| Imagine the Challenge |
| Proof positive that toys can be educational, fun, and reasonably priced! This delightful website features classic toys that will entertain and educate a child while they think they are just playing. They provide activity kits, books, games, and toys which inspire the imagination while building confidence and strong, quick minds. |