For Kids
www.funbrain.com
This site is loaded with fun. It offers interactive activities for children of all grades from K – 12. You can play games in various subjects such as Geography, Math, Arts, Science, Music etc. You can choose from a selection of books and buy one online.
www.kidsastronomy.com
Games, activities, fun facts - this site offers you all. You can play several astronomy games for free. While teachers can browse the Teacher’s corner, kids can learn a lot through online lessons in the Student Center. You can also look up the dictionary with amazing collection of terms used in astronomy.
http://www.yahooligans.com
Ask Earl about art and entertainment, sports or anything around the world. Check if you are compatible with your friend, match your sun signs. Find out about the latest chart topping music artists, watch your favourite music online, and play exciting online games to refresh your mind.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals
Participate in international contests on photography, solve quizzes on your favourite pet, invite your friends to crack jigsaw puzzles with you and browse through the wildlife photo gallery. Also update yourself with news of animals across the world.
For Teachers
www.atozteacherstuff.com
Access online resources on teaching- lesson plans, teacher tips and thematic units. Teachers can sign up on their own exclusive discussion forums and download teaching materials. The site also has printable worksheets and downloadable e-books.
www.teachersn.com
Finally you have a site just for networking with your very own teaching community. This is the platform through which you can form your own group, make lesson plans, share thoughts as well as teaching materials.
www.adprima.com
Whether you want tips on classroom management, teaching thinking skills or lesson planning, you will get it all in this site. Meant for new and future teachers, it also contains a wonderful list of recommended readings on Education including online journals. It has an exhaustive list of forums on education.
www.teachingideas.co.uk
Though designed with UK teachers in mind, all ideas can of course be used by teachers around the world. It has exhaustive teaching resources for downloading. You can also join the Teaching forum for networking or search for innovative ideas on teaching. It features a blog.
On Self development
www.businessballs.com
Get career help for free. Enroll for business training and take management quizzes. Play games on various aspects of workplace, download sample worksheets and brainstorm various business ideas. This site is an excellent resource center that can help you grow in your career.
www.selfgrowth.com
Join discussion forums, live interactive chat to improve your life and/or help others improve theirs. Read a wide range of articles and seek guidance of experts on Money, Success Skills, Spirituality, Lifestyle etc. You can also take IQ tests for self-assessment.
www.mindtools.com
A one-stop destination for all the tips and tricks on management of self and work. The site keeps offering new and interesting, easy to look up material on almost all areas of management. There's also a free newsletter which requires a one-time, free registration. Join the Career Excellence Club. Access reading resources on career skills. Opt for career coaching by experts.
www.selfimprovementtechniques.com
A site for searchers of self, it contains several interesting resources. You can read e-books as well as get tips on recommended readings for self development. One can also order for Amazon publication books on relevant topics.
On English Language
www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/learningenglish
Keep your knowledge of English up to date, gather tips on pronunciation and learn about funky phrasals. The site has downloadable worksheets on various aspects of English grammar. You can add the new BBC Learning English Widget for displaying current BBC Learning English stories on your personal site or blog. You can also hone your language skills by taking the quizzes.
www.world-english.org
Take English language exercises to test your knowledge. Make use of the English forums listed in the site. Register for English lessons vial email for free and enhance your word power. You can also develop your speaking and listening skills by enrolling into online lessons.
www.nonstopenglish.com
Improve your knowledge of English through interactive quizzes and exercises in this site. You will get tests customized to various levels of learning- beginner, elementary, advanced, or proficient. Try out exciting vocabulary building games, make online exercises for students or even submit articles on English.
www.usingenglish.com
Take language tests and solve quizzes in English. Join a forum to learn how to write letters and CVs, improve your knowledge of phonetics or ask an expert. It also has interesting articles on English usage and a list of useful links. You can use the language analysis tools for analysing texts and words.
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