IXL is a product of Quia Corporation, which was founded in 1998 with the goal of revolutionizing education through Web technology. IXL’s fundamental mission is to improve and invigorate the learning experience for students, parents, and teachers.

At first glance, IXL Math is a simple Web tool that makes math study fun. But at its heart, IXL Math provides a one-of-a-kind, individualized learning experience that satisfies the needs of everyone involved in a child’s education.

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FunBrain is the Internet’s premier location for interactive, educational games (math, grammar, science) for children and kids of all ages.

This is a really fun site. You will find activities and games that teach Art, Geography, History, Languages, Math, Music. Science, and Technology. Each activity includes instructions, explanations, and illustrations. In addition to the classic games there is a section for kids under six to play with their parents, Web Books, and Entertainment Center and an arcade just for fun.

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Math Playground is an action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game, and have some fun!

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CYBERCHASE teaches kids that math is everywhere, everyone can be good at it, and it’s fun! At CYBERCHASE Online they’ve provided everything you need to bring the math adventure and learning fun of CYBERCHASE to your kids.

Browse this site to explore ways to help your child get the most out of doing math - CYBERCHASE style!

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At iKnowthat.com, the goal is to help children discover the magic — and power — of lifelong learning skills.

An active learner will develop meta-learning skills, a resourcefulness that will enable him or her to learn how to learn — rather than to simply memorize facts — for life.

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It’s My Life deals with (you guessed it!) life and the stuff that kids and teens deal with every day. At It’s My Life, kids can read informative articles, share their stories, play games and activities, take quizzes and polls, watch video clips of other kids talking about their feelings and experiences, get advice from older kids and experts, and contribute their own comments and questions. It’s My Life also features interviews with celebrities about stuff they had to go through when they were kids.

It’s My Life is organized across six topic “channels”: Friends, Family, School, Body, Emotions, and Money.

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The Howard Hughes Medical Institute invites curious kids to explore biology…on screen, off screen, and in between. The goal of this project is simple: to help your child appreciate science.

The Cool Science for Curious Kids Project looked at some of the best science projects from some of the best museums in the United States, then adapted them for the Web. Some of these activities are entirely electronic. Your child will do everything on screen. Others require you to go to your kitchen or backyard. They are designed for students in kindergarten through second or third grade.

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Whether we find ourselves counting change at the grocery store or figuring out how much the price of gas has gone up in the past several weeks, it is certainly true that we all use math everyday. The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, in collaboration with Texas Instruments, has created this site to bring together a number of resources for mathematics educators and those with a growing interest in fractions, exponents, and other such matters. Each activity has a fun title, and while there isn’t a search engine, visitors will find it interesting to look through the different activities for something that meets their needs. From The Scout Report, Copyright Internet Scout Project 1994-2007.

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