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MARSHALL ADULT LEARNING CENTER STUDENT WEBSITE Marshall ALC - information and activities for students ORGANIZATIONS Minnesota Literacy Council - A nonprofit organization dedicated to improving literacy. Learning Disabilities Association - Works with children & adults with learning disabilities. Literacy Tech - Support for using technology in adult literacy instruction. National Institute for Literacy - Lots of resources here Literacy Facts - From the National Institute for Literacy - great literacy facts here! National Coalition for Literacy - for the advancement of literacy in the US ABE/ESL/STUDENT ACTIVITIES Multi-Cultural Educational Services - Activities for ESL students from Charles La Rue Activities for ESL Students - Lots of ESL activities for students from beginning to advanced. 5 Minute English - ESL Quizzes, Lesson Plans, Activities and More Dave's ESL Cafe - Extensive ESL resources for teachers and students. "Open 24 Hours" FirstFind - Easy to find, easy to use websites, in plain and simple English Topics On-Line Magazine - An on-line magazine for learners of English. NIEHS Kids' Page - Fun stuff for kids ("and kids at heart") Internet Picture Dictionary - Internet picture dictionary. ManyThings.Org - Interesting things for ESL students Easy English - extensive site-on-line lessons and tests for ESL students Northwest Lincs - Classroom guide and lesson plans Health Literacy Activities - Online activities for ESL students TV411 - online activities for students GED Diploma Guide - a guide to GED programs GED On-Line - Study for your GED on-line - FREE. GED Practice Tests - Provided by Barons - take practice tests. GED Practice Exercises - Practice tests in all 5 areas. Steck-Vaughn's GED Practice - Lots of practice at this site. Career Education: High School - Earn your GED on-line REFERENCE Meriam-Webster On-Line - great on-line Dictionary/Thesaurus MAPS - Find a street map (Yahoo) Educator's Reference Desk - 1000's of links to teacher created lesson plans and resources The Ref Desk - The ultimate website for references and research RESOURCES MATH APlus Math - Help students improve their math skills interactively. Cool Math for Kids - "An amusement park of math and more - especially designed for Fun." AAA Math - Hundreds of pages of math skills - from beginning to advanced. Free Work Sheets - Lots of free items for teachers and parents & an on-line store. Interactive Mathematics and Puzzles - Highbrow math site with interactive activities. Math and Reading Help for Kids - Activities for parents and kids COLLEGE/CAREERS/JOBS ISEEK - Minnesota's gateway to career, education, employment and business information Minnesota Work Force Center - Where job seekers and employers click College for Adults - Guides for adults interested in enrolling in college SAT Prep Plan Free resources for preparing for the SAT SCIENCE Powers of Ten - Fascinating Java applet, travel from outer space to world of electrons and protons. SOCIAL STUDIES/ HISTORY/CIVICS United States Map Skills - Learn the states - play a game. US History.org - large site dedicated to US History US Senate - Official United States Senate webpage Charters of Freedom - The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, & the Bill of Rights. Historical Maps - Lots of historical map links Minnesota Historical Society - Learn about Minnesota history US Citizenship - Study for the U.S. Citizenship test EL Civics Activities Packet - Several great topics covered here. EL Civics Curriculum from Fairfax County - Consumer, Government, and Health modules Life as a Citizen - A neat newsletter from New Readers Press The Democracy Project - interactive site for kids and adults Civic Education - civics for higher intermediate learners SOFTWARE Gray Olltwit's Freeware - Lot's educational software and games - all FREEWARE Hot Potatoes - FREE for teachers - user friendly software to create student exercises. Puzzlemaker - not free but good puzzle generation tool for teachers. DRIVER EDUCATION Driver and Vehicle Services - The Minnesota Drivers Manual is available in two languages COMPUTER TRAINING Mouse Exercises - Practice using the mouse with these on-line exercises Mouserobics - Practice your mouse skills Computer Literacy 101 - for teachers - learn the basics - excellent lessons. AUDIO/VIDEO Charles LaRue's Listening Exercises - Listening quizzes with American Immigrants. Randall's Listening Lab - An ESL Cyber Listening Lab. Frontline - PBS - Archive of Frontlines programs - streaming video & transcripts. Sound Learning - MPR - Teacher resources using text & audio from MPR programming. TRAINING Find Tutorials - E-learning website - many free on-line tutorials. COMMUNITY Marshall Public School Tracy Public School Southwest Minnesota State University Marshall Chamber of Commerce Marshall City Web Page Marshall Lyon County Library Marshall Area YMCA Marshall Weather Marshall Radio Marshall Independent Weiner Memorial Netpoint Go Marshall Marshall Area Stage Company Marshall Area Fine Arts Council
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