Kuemper Catholic School
116 S. East Street
Carroll, IA 51401
Phone: 712-792-3313
Web Resources
Skill Building
| Title | Website | Description |
| Accelerated Reader | https://hosted192.renlearn.com/144429 | Reading comprehension program |
| Dolch Kit | http://www.theschoolbell.com/Links/Dolch/Contents.html | Dolch Site Word wordlists, flashcards, and worksheets |
| Fact Monster | http://www.factmonster.com/ | Educational information, games, and flashcards |
| Flash Card Exchange | http://www.flashcardexchange.com/ | Create, study, print, and download flashcards |
| Flash Card Machine | http://www.flashcardmachine.com/ | Create interactive web-based study flash cards and share them with others |
| Fun Brain | http://www.funbrain.com/kidscenter.html | Educational games |
| National Library of Virtual Manipulatives | http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html | Virtual math manipulatives and math skills practice |
| TeAchnology | http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/materials/timelines/ | Timeline maker |
| Visuwords | http://www.visuwords.com/ | Online graphical dictionary |
Technology
| Title | Website | Description |
| Atomic Learning | http://movies.atomiclearning.com/k12/home | Web-based software training and curriculum resources |
| Audacity | http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ | Open source (free) software for recording and editing sounds |
| Discovery Education Streaming | http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/ | 80,000 concept-level video clips, virtual labs, interactives, audio files, and lesson plans |
| Microsoft Online | http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/FX102855291033.aspx | Templates, tutorials, clipart, and downloads for Microsoft Office products |
| Open Office | http://openoffice.org-suite.com/index.asp | Open source (free) software compatible with Microsoft Office products |
| Schools Clipart | http://schools.clipart.com/ | Collection of royalty-free clipart, photos, vinyl-ready images, web graphics, illustrations, fonts, and sounds available by subscription: |
Research
| Title | Website | Description |
| Awesome Library | http://awesomelibrary.org/ | Organizes the web with 36,000 carefully reviewed resources |
| EBSCOhost | http://ebscohost.com/ | Research database |
| KidsClick | http://www.kidsclick.org/ | Web search for kids by librarians |
| MLA Citation | http://www.palomar.edu/dsps/actc/mla/ | Bibliography generator |
| "You Quote It, You Note It!" | http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/plagiarism/ | Strategies and tips to avoid plagiarism |
Safety Information for Parents
| Title | Website | Description |
| Chatdanger | http://www.chatdanger.com/ | Tips on how to chat safely on the internet |
| Cybersmart | http://www.cybersmart.org/ | Internet safety |
| Iowa Poison Control | http://www.iowapoison.org/ | Tips on poison control |
| iSafe | http://isafe.org/ | Internet safety |
| Netsmartz | http://www.netsmartz.org/ | Internet safety |
| Safe Kids | http://www.usa.safekids.org/ | Fire safety, car safety, and home safety for adults and children |
| Virtus Training | http://www.virtus.org/ | Training for protecting God's children |
College Reference List
| Title | Website | Description |
| Briar Cliff University | http://www.briarcliff.edu/ | Sioux City, IA |
| Buena Vista University | http://www.bvu.edu/ | Storm Lake, IA |
| Central College | http://www.central.edu | Pella, IA |
| Creighton University | http://www2.creighton.edu | Omaha, NE |
| Des Moines Area Community College | http://www.dmacc.cc.ia.us | Ankeny, IA |
| Des Moines Area Community College | https://go.dmacc.edu/carroll/pages/welcome.aspx | Carroll, IA |
| Drake University | http://www.drake.edu/ | Des Moines, IA |
| Grand View College | http://www.gvc.edu | Des Moines, IA |
| Hawkeye Community College | http://www.hawkeye.cc.ia.us | Waterloo, IA |
| Iowa Lakes Community College | http://www.iowalakes.edu | Emmetsburg, IA |
| Iowa State University | http://www.iastate.edu/ | Ames, IA |
| Kirkwood Community College | http://www.kirkwood.cc.ia.us | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Northwest Missouri State University | Maryville, MO | |
| Simpson College | http://www.simpson.edu | Indianola, IA |
| University of Iowa | http://www.uiowa.edu/ | Iowa City, IA |
| University of Northern Iowa | http://www.uni.edu/ | Cedar Falls, IA |
College Prep Resources
| Title | Website | Description |
| ACT | http://www.act.org/aap/ | ACT Test Prep |
| Choices | https://access.bridges.com/auth/login.do;jsessionid=9CB0B7F53937C3C779A90282CDAA08C2?targetUri=%2Fportal%2FlandingPage.do | Students explore career and education options |
| FAFSA | http://www.fafsa.com/Forms/Ajax/FAFSA/fafsa.aspx?rf=0%3Bpku3at%3Dzg50002a&cm_mmc=NEW_Google_AdWords-_-FAFSA_Brand_Search+-+FAFSA_Exact-_-Exact+-+2578165724-_-fafsa%7C-%7C100000000000000212054&cm_guid=1-_-100000000000000212054-_-2578165724 | Student financial aid services |
| SAT | http://princetonreviewlp.com/sat1/index.asp?utm_source=googlePPC&utm_medium=OverdrivePPC&utm_term=s.a.t.&utm_campaign=G-SAT&_cr=ppc|google|sat1|s.a.t. | SAT Test Prep |
Cool Websites
| Title | Website | Description |
| Funology | http://www.funology.com/ | The science of having fun |
| HowStuffWorks | http://www.howstuffworks.com/ | Learn how things work or function |
| National Weather Service | http://www.crh.noaa.gov/dmx/ | Weather |
| Playmusic | http://playmusic.org/ | Play instruments online |
| Quiz Your Friends | http://www02.quizyourfriends.com/index.php | Create quizzes and administor them to your friends |
Informational Websites
| Title | Website | Description |
| Iowa ACE | http://www.iowaace.org/ | Source for school choice information in Iowa |
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