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Web Time Wasters
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Illustration by Thinh Vu| VOX Staff |
By Thinh Vu
VOX Staff
This month’s Web Time Wasters were chosen to entertain, educate and even help you learn something new. Enjoy!
VoxRox.org/blog
Log on to the new VOX blog to read and share your thoughts on current events and interesting teen-related news, ranging from politics to the latest celebrity mishaps.
Seeqpod.com
This is a search engine for MP3-formatted music. On the site, you can search for your favorite song or artist, and the results will show you a play icon and a TV icon so you can listen to or watch videos of the song you chose.
Readprint.com
This site is an online library that features some classic books for those who don’t visit the library anymore. I, for one, don’t.
Pptpalooza.net
AP exams sure are nearing! If you need a short review, just go on this site, find your subject area and download a free slide show on whatever you need. Of course, for those who don’t take AP classes, you can just check out the site and learn some new things.
W3schools.com
Interested in learning about different Web programming languages? W3schools will get you started. The site provides you with free tutorials to help you learn the basics of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and more.
Mechquest.com
MechQuest is an adventurous, anime-style game in the role-playing game (RPG) genre. As a player you can create your own character, complete quests, gain money and buy equipment, like as swords, lasers or armors. If you’ve ever played Final Fantasy then you’ll be somewhat familiar with the battle system.
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