General
Opening your lock – video on how to open your school combination lock.
Brookline School Libraries – Access the library catalogs and databases.
Summer Reading Lists – Access to Brookline's grade level reading suggestions.
Technology
KeepVid This site allows you to capture, download and use video from the internet. For example, to use in a presentation.
Prezi Prezi is a presentation tool that helps you organize and share your ideas.
Glogster A social network based on the creation and sharing of Glogs – interactive posters loaded with text, graphics, music, videos, and more.
EasyBib Use to create a bibliography.
Science
Aware – A collaborative program between the Brookline Public Schools, Brookline Police and Brookline community.
NOAA "FishWatch Seafood Profiles"
Can Crusher – Video of the Can Crusher demonstration.
Underwater Volcano – Videos of the density demonstration.
Carrot Posters – Student posters of the carrot investigation.
Smell Something, Say Something – Report gas leaks. Methane is a highly potent greenhouse gas. You can help by reporting locations where you smell gas. This is a site created by Professor Phillips from Boston University (recently in the news). Professor Phillips visited 6M during the 2011 – 2012 academic year.
EyeWire – Help scientists map the neurons in the retina of a rat.
Wind and Mr. Ug – fun with a Mobius Strip. Thanks Leah!
Math
Heath School Online Math Center – Site administered by Ms. Demont.
Factor Trees – Really good online tool for practicing finding greatest common factor (GCF) and least common multiple (LCM) using prime factorization.
Odd Man Out – Fun game for dealing with ratios.
Football Math – Practice adding fractions. NOTE: They do not ask you to simplify (tsk, tsk!).
Adding and Subtracting Fractions Game A selection of math fraction games to choose from: http://www.math-play.com/math-fractions-games.html
Language Arts
Heath Reads – Books Recommended by Heath Students and Teachers.
Bartleby.com – Public domain literature and reference tools (free of charge).
Heath
Heath School website.
Heath School PTO website.
Heath Library Heath Reads – Books Recommended by Heath Students and Teachers.
Heath School Music – Website for music at Heath
Ms. Fontellio – Website for 6th grade social studies and math.
Mrs. O'Shea – Website for 6th grade social studies and language arts.
Profe Kenney – Website for the 6/7/8th grade Spanish teacher.
Phanfare – Heath school photos. If you need the password, contact
Mr. Miller. For 6th grade only, go to heath.phanfare.com/miller. If you need the password, contact Mr. Miller.
Enrichment and Challenge Support (ECS) – Tania Gregoire's website.
Community
Believe in Brookline Kids – Fundraiser at Fenway Park with proceeds to benefit the Brookline Community Mental Health Center Kids’ Fund providing free and low-cost mental health services for local children and families.
Brookline High School Basketball – Did you know that Mr. Miller is the official scorer for the boys varsity team?
Bicycling in Brookline – An occasional blog by Mr. Miller
Parenting
Children Online – Devoted to the safety of children and teens online.
Violence Prevention Works – Bullying prevention tips and resources for parents.