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Links to e-learning websites  -  students
Click the following themes or topics and be connected to an external link! the author is not responsible for the content of these web sites
 
theme / topic / focus description level
 
Games  (free, but registration required) several animated language games; great past time; entertaining elementary / intermediate / advanced
Quizzes (free, but registration required) test your language abilities! elementary / intermediate / advanced
Tests (free, but registration required) test your language awareness and prepare for the online TOEFL test intermediate / advanced
for the three sites above you can register with the same address and password; they are linked with each other
 
Aborigines a web quest about contemporary issues connected with the natives of Australia; lots of info about aborigine culture intermediate / advanced
All that games! list of incredibly many online games elementary / intermediate / advanced
Art animated, interactive activities about exhibits in the MoMA; interpret and understand art! elementary / intermediate / advanced
Encyclopaedia    
  Wikipedia prize winning online encyclopaedia; provides info in many languages intermediate / advanced
       
Grammar exercises select the exercise you want to do from several drop down menus elementary / intermediate / advanced
Grammar explanations are you lost in the jungle of grammar, and looking for answers to your questions? check out these explanations! elementary / intermediate / advanced
Interactive games for kids songs, games, puzzles, quizzes, etc...
lots of great stuff to practice!
elementary
Kidport a comprehensive web site offering anything - from history to interactive games;
not just for kids, but for advanced learners and adults as well!
elementary / intermediate / advanced
National parks in the USA the official web site of the US National Park Service with activities and information on all the national parks and monuments elementary / intermediate / advanced
Native Americans    
  Native American Indians plenty of stuff about the North American Indians intermediate / advanced
  American Indian Studies list of links to scientific research web sites intermediate / advanced
  Indians and the natural world web site by the Carnegie Museum intermediate / advanced
Nobel Prize - a game site

games and simulations related to the categories physics, chemistry, medicine, physiology, peace, and literature

intermediate / advanced
Movie sites    
  Hollywood movies a selection of the greatest Hollywood movies intermediate / advanced
  Movie resource page lots of stuff about blockbuster movies intermediate / advanced
  Science fiction movies find out everything about the latest sci-fi movies intermediate / advanced
"Of Mice And Men" (J. Steinbeck)    
web quest according to Californian US standards very comprehensive web quest with lots of additional links advanced
  web quest by Mrs. Thalen (Mt. Sinai High school) a more general, yet very usable web quest advanced
Science    
  Einstein lives! animated explanations of some of Einstein's theories intermediate / advanced
  Einstein - man of the year 2005 if you are looking for a web site that helps you prepare a presentation about Albert, this site by the American Museum of Natural History is the place to go! intermediate / advanced

 

  Science games and quests animated science quizzes, games and quests; improve your ability of talking about science issues! intermediate / advanced
SpotOn online youth magazine by the German "Spotlight-Verlag";
games, news for young people, fun, grammar, tons of info
intermediate / advanced
The American Dream web quest about the development of the US American society; focus on team work! advanced
The California gold rush facts, games, and weird stuff about the 19th century gold rush in California intermediate / advanced
Sutter's Fort, Sacramento visit this state park and find out about its Swiss founder, dream and his tragedy! intermediate / advanced
Themes for presentation and/or discussion looking for something to present to your class? form "agriculture" to "women's lib", - you'll find it here! elementary / intermediate / advanced
Test your (British) English a choice of questions, from listening comprehension to multiple choice and gap filling exercises - you name it - check it out! intermediate / advanced
UNESCO world heritage sites interactive map that connects you to all the heritage sites in the world; beautiful pictures and interesting reading intermediate / advanced