Students' Corner.

       

First Things First:

Ravenswood Student Council
Meet the 2009-2010 Student Council and learn more about the important role it plays at school.

Ravenswood Rams Basketball Schedule
Team Rosters and Practice Schedules for the 5th/6th Girls, 7th/8th Girls, 5th/6th Boys, and 7th/8th Boys.  Home and away Game Calendar for Jan/Feb 2010.

Focus:Future
A student-centered program that provides support to 7th & 8th graders.

Educational Games:

NumberNut.com
This site is all about math.  As they say themselves, if you thought it was about something else, it's not!  If you're a nut for numbers, this site was named for you.

Funbrain.com
Play fun flash games and read web books on a variety of topics including spelling, grammar, reading, math, history, and so much more.

Learn to Type
Here you can learn and practice your keyboarding skills - very helpful since it would take a long time to type out an entire report with your thumbs!

WeeklyReader.com
This website has links to current events and relevant topics including current health issues and weather topics, plus word & number games, and more.

Biology4kids.com
Lots of good info on cell stucture, cell function, scientific studies, plants, vegetables, invertebrates, and other life science topics.

Physics4kids.com
A cool site with Info on motion, heat and thermodynamics, electricity and magnetism, light, and modern physics. 

Chem4kids.com
If you haven't had enough, this site is bursting with info on matter, atoms, elements, the periodic table, reactions, and biochemestry.  Ooooooo...check it out!

Cosmos4Kids.com
If you're looking for astronomy basics and the science of the stars - you're only one click away!  Here you can explore the universe, galaxies, stars, and solar system.  See ya.

ScienceMadeSimple.com
Here you can get ideas, topics, methods and examples for your science fair project and experiments.

Chicago Public Library for Teens
Programs and events for teens.

Chicago Public Library for Kids
Programs and events for kids.

Health & Fitness:

SmallStep.gov for Teens 
Separate diet fads and myths from healthy eating and exercising realities.

SmallStep.gov for Kids
Find out cool stuff about food and what it can do for you.

Your ideas and suggestions:

If you have any ideas or suggestions for more sites to add to this page, simply email Website@RavenswoodElementary.com, with the link and a few sentences on what you like about the site.

If you have any ideas or suggestions for something you'd like to see in the school's monthly newsletter, please email Newsletter@RavenswoodElementary.com.