Math and Voting. One of the surprising aspects of voting that we learn from mathematics is that the outcome of an election may more accurately reflect the voting method rather than the voters' wishes.
Just because you're not old enough to vote, doesn't mean you can't add your 2 cents.
This informative page, published by the U.S. Department of State, defines sixty political terms such as "hard money/soft money", "coattails" and "lame duck."
As 2007 drew to an end, I revisited dozens of sites to cull my favorites from the year's selections and to ponder the state of the educational Internet.
Banking on Becoming President. After nine months of fundraising, the candidates for president in 2008 have already raised about $420 million
This PBS site for grades three to six is evergreen because it does not specifically cover the 2004 elections, but rather the process itself.
Often a recited poem will affect us differently than one that we read.
It's summertime and for those of us on the coasts, this means beach time. Today's selections are a potpourri of beach topics, from sand castles to surfing, beach cams to beach safety. Don't forget your sunscreen and sun hat, and please rinse off before co
Today's selections are a mixture of fun and instruction. Two are chock-full of snow games to be played on your computer screen, and the remaining three will help you prepare for actually hitting the slopes with advice on improving your skills on the hill.
The science of sound can be explored at many different levels, from grade school to college physics. Whether your interest is in making drums with first graders, or doing research for a physics project, this week's site selections will deliver with anima
Because a democracy is a government led by its people, voting to elect our leaders is a vital responsibility. As next year's presidential election is just twelve months away, here are some online resources for learning about the American political proces