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Interesting Web Sites

A selection of both useful and entertaining resources elsewhere on the Web for parents and students. If you have any suggestions, please contact the webmaster.


LOCAL AND GOVERNMENT EDUCATION SITES


http://www.rbusd.org/
Redondo Beach Unified School District
http://www.rbef.org
Redondo Beach Education Foundation
http://www.redondo.org
City of Redondo Beach
http://www.redondo.org/library

The Redondo Beach Public Library offers students many great (and FREE) resources that can be accessed from any computer with an internet connection. Students just need a Redondo Beach Public Library Card number to get free online Homework Help from a live tutor using Live Homework Help (grades 4 up), to download biographical information and photos from Biography Resource Center, and to figure out which book to read next based on books already read using Novelist for K-8. Also available: events for children and families; reading lists for school-age children.
http://www.southbayadult.org
South Bay Adult School
http://sbhandsonart.blogspot.com/
South Bay Hands On Art
http://www.cde.ca.gov
California Department of Education
http://www.cde.ca.gov/ta/ac/ap/
California Department of Education - Academic Performance Index
http://www.ed.gov
US Department of Education
http://www.capta.org
California PTA
http://www.cta.org/FamilyInvolvement/FamilyInvolvement.htm
California Teachers Association - Family Involvement Tips
http://teams.lacoe.edu/parents/index.asp
Los Angeles County Office of Education - TEAMS Educational Resources for Parents
http://yesican.gov/earlychildhood/index.html
Initiative on Educational Excellent for Hispanic Americans
http://npin.org
National Parent Information Network
 

FUND-RAISING SITES

Please also visit our Fund-Raising page for full details about these online fund-raising programs and how your participation helps our school raise money!
http://www.eScrip.com
Sign up your credit and debit cards with eScrip and a percentage of your purchases made at participating retailers will be donated back to our school - our group ID is 3782460.
http://www.ralphs.com/ccprogram.htm
Ralphs Community Contribution Program
http://www.boxtops4education.com
General Mills' Box Tops For Education program


INFORMATION, ENTERTAINMENT AND OTHER RESOURCES

http://www.bchd.org/
Beach Cities Health District (BCHD)
http://livewellkids.blogspot.com/
BCHD's LiveWell Kids Program blog
http://www.search-institute.org/
Find out more about the 40 Developmental Assets - the positive experiences and personal qualities that young people need to grow up healthy, caring, and responsible.
http://www.learningtogive.org
Teaches the Importance of Voluntary Action for the Common Good in a Democratic Society
http://www.first-school.ws/theme/handwriting.htm
Download and print worksheets to learn and practice writing for preschool, kindergarten and early elementary.
http://www.MyLunchMoney.com
Pay for school lunches by credit card.
http://www.AfriClassical.com
African Heritage in Classical Music
http://www.historychannel.com
History Channel home page
http://www.fema.gov/kids/
Federal Emergency Management Agency kids' site
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/top100speechesall.html
Has famous speeches - great for 4th grade or anyone interested in American History.
http://www.wsu.edu/DrUniverse/Contents.html
Ask Dr. Universe
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
This site has some cool activities for children
http://www.pta.org/newsletters/parent.html
PTA Weekly Newsletter web site
www.eduplace.com
Houghton Mifflin Web Site
www.starfall.com
Early Elementary Learning to Read site
http://naeyc.org/parent_resources/default.asp
National Association for the Education of Young Children This site has a parent page with resources such as what to look for in a good preschool or day care, etc.
http://www.funbrain.com/
#1 web site for kids with learning games
http://www.kidsource.com/
same idea as above
http://www.charactercounts.org/
Character Counts!
http://www.splcenter.org/teachingtolerance/tt-index.html
Teaching Tolerance
http://www.academicskillbuilders.com
Research-based and standards-aligned free educational math games and language arts games
http://www.just4fun.com
http://www.mathplayground.com
An action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!
http://www.yourchildlearns.com
http://www.studentsuccessteam.org
http://www.lumosity.com