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"BAM!" is an
e-zine for kids (ages 9-13) that answers their questions
on health issues & recommends ways to make their bodies &
minds healthier & stronger. For teachers, BAM! offers fun,
interactive learning activities related to middle school
health & science. Topics include physical activity & how
infectious disease, asthma, safety, disability are related
to physical activity.
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For
All Grades
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LD
Online: Kid Zone
Learning Disabilities Online has created a wonderful site
for special needs students. There are lots of resources
here!
Edbydesign
Activities specifically designed for the special needs
younger child such as "Scrambler", "Automaths"
and "Story teller".
Fingerspelling
This Web site has a number of tools for novices and
experts alike to help become proficient at finger
spelling. For novices, there is a standard dictionary to
learn the basic finger shapes.
The ICan!
Online Network is a one-stop source for current news, events, topics for disabilities. Sports, where to shop,
employment, health and fitness, travel and technology are covered in detail. Great
resource for middle and high school students.
Kid's Online
Resources
Though this is not specifically designed for special needs
children this is an excellent resource for homework help,
entertainment, way cool games, fun &
music.
Learning
Network There are several activities for
students with learning disabilities at this well-designed
Web site.
Elementary
Focus -
ADDA Kids
Area This Web site is
designed for ADD / ADHD students in mind. There is another
area called Creative Corner for students to post poetry,
stories, artwork.
Berit’s Best
Sites for Children
An Activity Center, Homework Help, Creatures Great and
Small craft area and lots more make this a very
interesting site for the younger student.
Exworthy
Kid's Page The primary portion of this Web site has
games, crosswords and other activities for younger
students.
PBS
Kids Young Internet
users can find their favorite Sesame Street or Teletubbies
character here.
Yuckiest Site on
the Internet
Another appealing site with Wendell the worm as the host.
Students will spend hours enjoying the educational games
and content at this Web site.
Secondary
Focus -
B.J. Pinchbeck's
Homework Helper
Organized into categories, this Web site, sponsored by
Discovery.com, contains 700 links found useful by
"B.J." a fifteen-year old student.
Healthy
Living Network: Fun, Games and Entertainment
Many links to games and activities designed for the
visually impaired student.
Internet Public
Library The
ultimate in a resource for students looking for
information on any topic.
Going to School
Bandaids
and Blackboards
This is a Web site about growing up and going to school
with medical problems. Pick "Kids", "Teens" or Adult section.
JUST
Because We Have a DisAbility Doesn't Mean We BYTE!
A student ThinkQuest project designed by kids for kids.
Lots of information and activities can be found
here. Career Link
Job
Accommodation Network
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) is a free
consulting service of the U.S. Dept. of Labor that provides information about job
accommodations, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the
employability of people with disabilities.
Equal
Opportunity Publications
Many resources for job hunting tips. EOP has a successful
record of helping job-seekers from underrepresented groups find employment
and in aiding companies and government agencies eager to recruit from
this diversified workforce.
Job
Access
The goal of this Web site is to enable people with
disabilities to enhance their professional lives by providing a dedicated system
for finding employment.
Recruitability
Bridging the disability divide, this comprehensive site
provides information on job searching tips, employability and other issues for people
with disabilities.
Social
Security Kids Stuff
This Web site is for children and explains how the Social Security
Administration works.
Famous People with
Disabilities
The following links may
help students understand more about their disability:
Famous
People with Disabilities
Famous
People with the Gift of Dyslexia
A
Few Famous and Not-So-Famous People with Disabilities
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