Monday, January 21, 2002		Cyber Kids

WELCOME to a yet another journey of the Cyber World. Since the exam times are drawing near so we will navigate through the Cyber world focusing on sites related to education and studies and also the sites that can help you study better. One such site, which can really boost your brainpower is http://school.discovery.com/brainboosters. This is an excellent site, as it will help in sharpening your brain. This is actually a part of a big site http://school.discovery.com and covers categories like lateral thinking, logic, number and math play, reasoning, spatial awareness, word and letter play etc. Under each of these categories there are many brain-boosters listed such as bottlenecks, can you explain, coast to coast, beach ball, line up, fast food, pizza party, the last three, rising tide etc. Hey! Don't you see that this is actually a game site with a difference. Well! It is important to play some games also.

But once you finish playing, don't forget that it is exam time and the time to slog in studies. So Let's go back to other study related sites. For brushing up your math skills, there is another site, www.aplusmath.com, on the Net that is an excellent site for learning math by younger mathematicians. This site is for kids and can help them learning the elementary math easily. For the seniors there is another site www.mathgoodies.com.

Yes, as the name suggests the site is a good site and offers lessons and forums on topics related to math. On this site you can also find attractive online tutorial on Math, which you can learn at ease. So, if you have missed something in your school, you can cover that here easily. Also you can test your knowledge of mathematics by taking up exams and practice tests. For some fun you can also go through the puzzles, as these puzzles are educational as they are based on Maths. — IV