DoDEA: Dahlgren School Gifted Education Services

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Language Arts	Math	Social Studies	Science	Study Aids	Misc/Fun!
K-5 Houghton Mifflin Evaluation Station and/or 6-8 Houghton Mifflin Evaluation Station An aid to students who need to revise/edit a piece of writing. Visual Thesaurus Type in a word and see an animated graphic organizer screen of related terms. Reading Quest Strategies for Comprehension	Pico Fermi Bagels Algebra Balance Scale Lemonade Stand Lemonade Stand (new) Napier's Bones Set Daily Puzzle Psychic Mind Reader AAA Math Math.com Figure This Math Baseball Virtual Manipulatives Count Money Brain Food Learn to Multiply! Symmetry and Tesselations Contains subtopics such as soapbubbles and honeycombs, Islamic tessellations, M.C. Escher, symmetry by paper folding, and more. Number Patterns: Fun with Curves and Topology Annotated list of Web resources points to tutorials and fun activities. Aunty Math Math challenges for K-5 students. View each challenge, figure it out, then submit your solution. Polyhedra Pastimes Activities ranging from creating 3D polyhedra with gumdrops and toothpicks to examining Haeckel's 19th century sketches of polyhedral structure of Radiolaria .	Native American Geometry For thousands of years, indigenous tribes have used a physical, proportional geometry that originates from the simple circle. Liberty: The Road to Revolution (a revolutionary game)	Great Plant Escape Help Detective Le Plant and his partners, Bud and Sprout, unlock the mysteries of plant life! Try experiments and solve problems about soils, composting, plant parts and more.	Study Guides Includes guides for testing, reading, writing, and classroom participation. Itools Dictionaries, thesauruses, homophone finders, rhyming dictionaries, etc. Click to hear a word pronounced. Graphic Organizers Web Feet Tool for evaluating web sites.	Virtual Field Trips Visit this site and you'll feel like you just got off the Mrs. Frizzle's Magic School Bus.