Parlo.com - So you're having problems in Spanish class? No biggie!
Check out Parlo and even receive email lessons. While this site is
more oriented towards adults, some of the online games may help refresh
your Spanish. What, you want more than Spanish? Well Parlo offers German,
French, and Italian too.
Young
Composers - Do you write your own music? This site offers a chance for those
songs to be heard.
Current
Events Sites
Lonely Planet will help you find the place where your international
news takes place. Use this map to click on the areas as you find them,
or put in the country and cities in the pull down menus at the top
of the page. If you just want maps, check out World
Atlas. Maybe you
want to go above and beyond by coloring the country's flag? Check out
Flags of the World.
Other
School Related Stuff
The
Great Idea Finder - Have you ever wondered who thought of that? or why didn't
I think of that? This Web site is devoted to those ideas that have
made our lives easier. Anyone interested in inventions and inventors
will find a wealth of information here. For the budding inventor,
there is information about patents, a wish list of inventions visitors
to the site would like, and a resource center for additional information.
Caution: This site is geared towards junior high.