Fact Monster

[Т А Кузнецова]

www.factmonster.com

 

Some web-sites have strange names like Fact Monster, it has nothing with monsters.

It’s a very inspiring and motivating web-site about everything that children are interested in.

The map of the site is the following:

• world-information about the word including interesting facts

• USA- history, government, geography

• People- Do you know who is Katharine Lee Bates? She is the author of “America the Beautiful» if you want to know about famous people, you’ll find a lot in this section.

• Sports- a lot fun facts about Olympics

• Science

• Math and money

• Word wise, here you’ll find interesting idioms and their origin for ex. Cut from the same cloth means that a person is very similar to another

• Cool stuff-holidays and festivals.

• Homework center

• Games and quizzes- a lot of interactive activities.

You can recommend this site for project work, easy to navigate and appropriate to any age from 7 to 70.