Margaret Mead PTA
1765 Biesterfield
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007
Home of the Mustangs
LINKS:
Listed below are the 7th Grade and 8th Grade Departments with links to each Teacher's web page where homework and contact information can be found:
Here is the link to District 54's Virtual Backpack.
On Thursdays the LRC is open to students after school with late bus service, click here for more details.
RESOURCES:
Below are junior high age-related links to websites that are good resources for environmental, general education, literature, math, reading, science and social studies. If you know of a great site and it's not listed, email me and I'll add it to the list.
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Art:
http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/Art_and_Design/ - Comprehensive site on Art from the Smithsonian.
Environmental:
www.stopglobalwarming.org - Information about global warming
www.swancc.org - Recylcing info, ways to re-use, reducing your carbon footprint
General:
www.factmonster.com - Online almanac, dictionary, encyclopedia and homework help
http://www.kidsclick.org- Searchable website created by librarians
http://www.answers.com - Ask a question and get the answer
Literature:
http://eolit.hrw.com/hlla/ - Elements of literature for grades 6-12.
Math:
www.math.com - The world of math, online.
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/ - Ask Dr. Math any question about Math.
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/ - Advanced math help.
Reading:
http://www.bookadventure.com/ - Source for suggested reading by grade and reading ability as well as multiple short answers for thousands of books.
Science:
http://www.nasa.gov/ - Learn about space from NASA.
http://www.eol.org/index - Online reference and database listing 1.8 million species.
Social Studies:
www.mywonderfulworld.org - A National Geographis site covering all aspects of geography.
http://www.historychannel.com/ - History Channel searchable website.
http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/History_and_Culture/ - Comprehensive history site from Smithsonian.
For Mead Staff and the District 54 website, click here.
Mead is one of the 27 schools that are part of the Schaumburg Township PTA.
For the District 37 website, click here.
Below are the links to both our National and Illinois PTA Websites.
