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St. Leonard Hot Links!
ARCHDIOCESE
OF CHICAGO
including a message from Cardinal Francis George, a guide to the archdiocese and
inspirational prayer.
PATRON
SAINT INDEX
This is a great site for our new confirmation candidates to check out; a
collection of topics with their patron saints, and profiles of those saints.
Profiles have biographical information, prayers to and by the saints, areas of
patronage, links to related sites, and more! Great for research and inspiration.
REVIEW
CHILDREN'S SOFTWARE!
A great site to check out before you buy the software.
CATHOLIC
MOVIE REVIEWS
A good site to visit before you go to the video store.
MARKET DAY
Now you can place your Market Day orders via the internet!
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOLS
for our junior high students planning for life after St. Leonard.
FENWICK
HIGH SCHOOL, Oak Park
NAZARETH ACADEMY, LaGrange Park
ST. IGNATIUS HIGH SCHOOL, Chicago
J. STERLING MORTON EAST HIGH SCHOOL, Cicero
J. STERLING MORTON WEST HIGH SCHOOL, Berwyn
ST. JOSEPH HIGH
SCHOOL, Westchester
TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL, River Forest
ARCHBISHOP QUIGLEY PREPATORY SEMINARY,
Chicago
St. Rita High School, Chicago
RESOURCES/SEARCH ENGINES
Resources for students
http://www.tekmom.com/
ALL SUBJECTS
I Know That (1-6)
http://www.iknowthat.com/com
Harcourt School (K-6)
http://www.harcourtschool.com/index.html
FunSchool
http://funschool.kaboose.com/
FunBrain
http://www.funbrain.com/
Fact Monster
http://www.factmonster.com/
READING
Starfall (Pre to 1)
http://www.starfall.com/
Game Goo (K-2)
http://www.earobics.com/gamegoo/gooey.html
Scholastic (K-6)
http://scholastic.com/kids/home.htm
Dositey Reading and Math
http://dositey.com/
Phonics
http://www.sadlier-oxford.com/phonics/student.cfm
Read, Write, Think (Summer)
http://readwritethink.org/beyondtheclassroom/summer/
MATH
Math Playground
http://www.mathplayground.com/
A Plus Math
http://www.aplusmath.com/
Lemonade game
http://www.lemonadegame.com/
Multiplication
http://www.multiplication.com/interactive_games.htm
SCIENCE & SOCIAL STUDIES
Animals
http://switchzoo.com/
Ben’s Guide to Government
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
National Geographic
http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
National Atlas
http://nationalatlas.gov/
US Food Pyramid
http://www.mypyramid.gov/kids/index.html
Fact Monster
http://www.factmonster.com/
Natural History ‘Ology’
http://www.amnh.org/ology/
Time for Kids
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/kids
HOMEWORK SITES
Courtesy of the Berwyn Public Library, recommended by the American Library
Association.
AMERICAN
MEMORY
Primary documents and historical materials from the Library of Congress.
CASTLES FOR
KIDS
Pictures, glossary and interesting stuff about the Middle Ages.
THE FIFTY STATES OF
THE UNITED STATES
Everything about a state, from the state bird (and all the information about the
bird) to full text of the state constitution.
NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE
AMERICAN INDIAN, SMITHSONIAN
A beautiful site in the family of excellent Smithsonian web pages, with notes on
current exhibitions, research links, publications and more.
NATIONAL WILDLIFE
FOUNDATION
The Kid's Page features articles in English and Spanish from Ranger Rick, the
environmental magazine for children; a homework help section; and briefings on
issues such as the wetlands, endangered animals, water quality and more.
STAR
JOURNEY
A beautiful site from National Geographic featuring star maps and info on the
Hubble telescope.
TODAY
IN HISTORY
From the Library of Congress, a day by day listing of historical events.
VIRTUAL
FROG DISSECTION KIT
A site where no amphibians are sacrificed for science with instructions in many
languages.
VOLCANO WORLD
Learn about volcanos around the world while viewing awesome photos and movies.
Part of a NASA project.
YAHOOLOGANS!
The Web Guide for Kids. The well-know search engine's kid's source, with the
Site of the Week and searching tools.
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