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OuttaSite! has the goal of helping families to explore the Internet together, safely and effectively. It is aimed at parents of children in upper elementary to middle school. Please be aware that, while the links given are active at the time of publication, web addresses change over time. Some of the links in back issues will expire, but you may use the search engine of your choice to explore any subjects of interest.
OuttaSite! is distributed monthly during the school year by The Friends School of Atlanta, Foundations for the Future (Georgia Tech), and the Family Technology Resource Center (DeKalb County School System). It is provided as a service. We do not accept responsibility or endorse the content or condition of any site. Parental supervision is always necessary when children are using the Internet. Happy surfing!
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Here is a list of OuttaSite! topics covered this school year: (Click on the topic below to view)
Solar Emergy, Celebrate a Mom (May 2008)
National Wildlife Week, Math, HELP! (April 2008)
Hi-Tech Treasure Hunts, Month of Music (March 2008)
Library Appreciation, Class Projects (February 2008)
Global Poverty, Health Awareness Month (January 2008)
Seeing Stars, Virtual Worlds (November 2007)
UNICEF Month, Computer Learning (October 2007)
Test Taking Tips, The World of Wikis (September 2007)
Artist Appreciation, Ready for School? (August 2007)
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