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Language Arts Sites
Traditional Tales From Around The World
http://www.tas.gov.au/fahan/stories.html
This site provides links to stories from around the world.
Heinemann's Online Project
Tales of Traditional Wisdom
http://www.reedbooks.com.au/heinemann/global/mythstor.html
This site also provides links to stories and myths from around the world.
Monster Exchange Project
http://www.csnet.net/minds-eye/home.html
On this project students draw a picture of a monster and communicate about it to another
student or class. The recipient tries to draw the monster from the description,
then the two pictures are posted at the site and compared.
The Book Nook
http://i-site.on.ca/booknook.html
This site provides a location for students to publish reviews of book they have read.
Students will also find reviews of books organized by grade level and subject.
Stone Soup
http://www.stonesoup.com/siteindex.html
This is a hard copy of the Stone Soup magazine with stories
and art created by young students.
Classics for Young People
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/storclas.html
This is a comprehensive list of links to classic works, many which are illustrated.
Ask the Author
http:www.ipl.org/youth/AskAuthor/
This location of the Internet Public Library contains information about many authors.
Pictures of the authors, a biography, and answers to questions from kids are available.
The Children's Literature Web Guide
http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
This is a very comprehensive list of links to movies, books, resources for parents
and teachers, on-line works of literature, resources for storytellers, writers, illustrators,
and authors. Excellent!
Lewis Carroll Home Page Illustrated
http://www.cstone.net/library/alice/carroll.html
This site has the major works of Lewis Carroll, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Through the Looking Glass,
and The Hunting of the Snark.
Each story contains color illustrations.
Laura Ingalls Wilder Home Page
http://webpages.marshall.edu/~irby1/laura.htmlx
This site has information about the author of the "Little House" series. It contains
information about the characters and where they live. There are suggestions for
teachers to use for instructional units about this series.
Language Arts and Literature
http://pen1.pen.k12.va.us:80/~mchildre/langarts.html
This has many useful links to sources on the Internet for teachers related to language
arts and literature. There is even a link to a site for the Goosebumps series
.
Stories From the Grimm Brothers
ftp://ftp.std.std.com/obi/Fairy.Tales/Grimm/
This ftp site contains over 50 tales from the Grimm Bothers.
Great!
Cyberkids
http:www.cyberkids.com
This is an on-line magazine for kids. This is a great location for free reading time.
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Math Sites
Brain Teasers
http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/
Join the fun and get everyone involved in solving the brain teasers and puzzles at
this site. You don't need to be a math whiz to solve these -- all you need is some
patience and, on occasion, a different way of looking at things.
Helping Your Child Learn Math
http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Math/index.html
This is an excellent site to refer parents to, or to copy and send home to parents.
It contains all kinds of information parents can use at home to assist their children.
The Elementary Problem of the Week
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/sum95/ruth/
This site provides a problem of the week, in addition to previous problems of the
week.
Math Web Sites and Resources for Teachers
http://www.csun.edu/~vceed009/math.html#Math
This site includes many links to locations with lesson plans, board games, math activities,
and many other resources.
Word Problems for Kids
http://juliet.stfx.ca/people/fac/pwang/mathpage/math1.html
This site has graded math problems, with a linked "hint" button. Answers are provided
to teachers with an e-mail address.
The Little Math Puzzle Contest
http://www.odyssee.net/~academy/mathpuzzle/mathpuzzlecontest.html
This is another site with a weekly math problem for students. It includes an archive
and a winner's list. Teachers can obtain a password through e-mail.
About Today's Date
http://acorn.educ.nottingham.ac.uk/cgi-bin/daynum
This is a good site, but hard to get to. Try!
Cuisenaire
http://www.awl.com/www.cuisenaire.com/index2.html
A few good lessons that use the internet. Check out The Cake Problem on the Kid's
Place link.
MathMagic!
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/mathmagic/
Students in K-3, 4-6, 7-9, and 10-12 team up to solve problems across the Internet.
The project is run via e-mail, with a small, optional registration fee.
Problems of the Week
http://www.webcom.com/~vschool/pages/Math.html
Problems for math, algebra, geometry, and a puzzle are posted each week. The math
problem is appropriate for most middle school students. Students may solve the problem
and submit their answer along with an explanation of their solution. The student's
solution is evaluated by Virtual School and e-mailed to his teacher, who has registered
with the site. Top explanations are posted on the solutions page at this site.
Beat the Calculator!
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/k12/mathtips/beatcalc.html
Strategies for solving simple to complex mental calculations are listed, such as multiplying
a two-digit number by 15. Students can go here to learn the strategies, then share
their newly gained knowledge with classmates using their own explanations and examples.
Ask Dr. Math
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math/dr~math.html
This is a question and answer service for K-12 students and teachers. There is an
archive of questions and answers searchable by topic and grade level, or you can
get to FAQ's by topic to find answers to questions like "Why can't you divide a number
by zero?" If you can't find your question, then you can send it to Dr. Math and recieve
an answer via e-mail.
TripQuest
http://www.tripquest.com/
Here is a great resource for figuring distance, time, and rates. This site gives
you milage and directions, city to city, or door to door. Possibilities for application
of "real life" math problems are plentiful.
Mathematics
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Edu/RSE/RSEorange/buttons.html
This multidisciplinary project, designed for grades 5-8, allows students to discover
the approximate value of using measurement, reporting data, applying formulas,
and problem solving. There are also opportunities to explore the history of and
other Internet references.
A Fractals Unit for Elementary and Middle School Students
http://cml.rice.edu:80/~lanius/frac/
Fractals is
a hot topic in mathematics. Visit this site to help your students understand and
explore these "bright, weird, beautiful shapes".
Investing for Kids
http://tqd.advanced.org/3096/index.htm
Teach kids to make the most of their money with this introduction to investing and
the stock market. It contains questions, answers, goal calculator, stocks game,
and glossary of terms.
Global Grocery List Project
http://www.landmark-project.com/ggl.html
Here students can find a data base for the prices of fourteen grocery items in cities
all over the world. Prices are collected and posted via newsgroup or e-mailed by
students. This is an ongoing project so prices are continually updated, and, even
better, your class can participate. Data can be sorted by country, city, item, and date.
Activities using the data files are limited only by your imagination.
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Miscellaneous Sites
What Is It?
http://www.uq.oz.au/nanoworld/whatisit.html
This is a site with magnified pictures. Students try to guess what the picture is,
and can submit their guesses.
Scanning Electron Microscope
http://www.mos.org/sln/sem/index.html
More pictures to guess!
Berit's Best Sites for Children
http://db.cochran.com/db_HTML:theopage.db
Alex's Scribbles-Koala Trouble
http://www.gil.com.au/max/
This is a site from Australia that has wonderful collection of stories about Max,
the koala bear, and his dad.
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Internet Coloring Books
Carlos' Coloring Book
http://www.ravenna.com/coloring/
Kendra's Coloring Book
http://www.gcg.com/misc/colorbook/
TV Ontario Colouring Book
http://www.tvo.org/cb_eng/
NASA's Space Coloring Book
http://tommy.jsc.nasa.gov/~woodfill/SPACEED/SEHHTML/color.html
These are all sites for young children to color various pictures.
Hangman at Kids Corner
http://www.ot.com:80/cgi/kids/hangman
This site has the traditional game. It will help students develop their decoding and
spelling skills.
Blue Dog Can Count
http://kao.ini.cmu.edu:5550/bdf.html
At this site, students can write a math problem and Blue Dog will bark out the answer.
It's a great way to check work!
How A Book Is Made
http://www.harpercollins.com/kids/book.htm
This site describes how Aliki, the author, writes and publishes a book. There are
also directions to make a pop-up book.
Animal Tracks
http://www.nwf.org/nwf/kids
This is a site developed by the National Wildlife Federation for kids interested in
animals and environment. It includes games, riddles, jokes, and articles from Ranger
Rick Magazine.
Carnival World
http://www.lifelong.com/CarnivalWorld/CarnivalHP.html
This site has great examples of talking storybooks. (You need to download the text-to-speech
software from Monster Math- http:www.lifelong.com/CarnivalWorld/MonsterMath/MonMathHP.html).
Kid Safety on the Internet
http://www.uoknor.edu/oupd/kidsafe/start.htm
This site helps kids handle emergencies. It contains questions and answers about
Internet safety as well as other types of situations.
Space ABC's
http://buckman.pps.k12.or.us/room100/abcspace/spaceabc.html
Here is a great alphabet book on outer space.
Stage Hands Puppets Activity Page
http://fox.nstn.ca/~puppets/activity.html
If you like to work with puppets, this site is for you!
The Dog House
http://www.united media.com/comics/peanuts
This is the home of Snoopy, Charley Brown, and the gang! It includes the comic strips,
and students can play games.
The White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/WH/kids/html/kidshome.html
A tour of the White House conducted by Socks the cat, is available at this site.
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Multicultural Sites
A Line In The Sand
http://hanksville.phast.umass.edu:8000/cultprop
Students can develop an understanding of traditions, struggles, and views of Native
Americans at this site.
Walk A Mile In My Shoes
http://www.wmht.org/trail/explor02.htm
This site contains multicultural literature resources for teachers, multicultural
sites for kids, sites for e-mail exchanges, links to specific cultural groups, and
links to schools all over the world.
Multicultural Pavilion
http://curry.eduschool.Virginia.EDU/go/multicultural
This site includes several links to important locations for multicultural education.
Diversity
http://www.execpc.com/~dboals/diversit.html
This site contains a collection of links on the WWW related to diversity and multicultural
education.
Mancala
http://imagiware.com/mancala.cgi
This is a strategy game from Africa in virtual form.
Kid's Window
http://kiku.stanford.edu:80/KIDS/kids_home.html
This site contains an enormous amount of activities on Japan. Great!
Martin Luther King Jr.
http://www.seattletimes.com/mlk/index.html
This is a great site for teachers and students to learn about this famous American.
It includes an interactive timeline of his life and contributions, a virtual tour
of the civil rights movement, and classroom ideas.
Native Web
http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/nativeweb/
Lots of information on Native cultures.
The Amish, the Mennonites, and the Plain People
http://www.800padutch.com/amish.html
This site contains information about the Amish and related cultures.
Native American Indian Resources
http://indy4.fdl.cc.mn.us/~isk/mainmenu.html
This is a great site for Native history, literature, biographies, schools, politics,
etc.
Chicano! Homepage
http://www.pbs.org/chicano
This is a site with information on Hispanic culture.
Maya/Aztec/Inca Center
http://www.realtime.net/maya
This site has many resources to help students discover the many accomplishments in
history, geography, geology, astronomy, etc., that existed in America before Columbus's
arrival.
China the Beautiful
http://www.chinapage.com/china.html
Visit China - calligraphy, paintings, emperors, classic poetry, and museums. View
the Internet in Chinese!
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Parenting Skills
This section is designed for teachers and guidance counselors to use as a resource
guide when working with parents. Several documents have been printed as samples
of work that are found on the Internet. Below are suggested sites that you can use
when you need help in locating information on:
Common Childhood Illnesses
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/abc/abc.htm
A site with information about common childhood diseases or illnesses.
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Science Sites
Eisenhower National Center for Mathematics and Science Education
http://www.enc.org:80/index.htm
This site is a federally-funded project to provide K-12 teachers with a central source
of information on mathematics and science education. There are links to great sites
of the month and other links contain a wide selection of lessons and activities.
Lessons and Activities for Science
http://www.enc.org:80/lessci.htm
The Science Learning Network
http://www.sln.org
This site is a wonderful starting place which includes links to "Ten Cool Sites",
project areas, bulletin boards, museums (central location of museums), resources,
and online chat area.
Web Earth Science for Teachers
http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wteach.htm
This USA Today site includes links to lesson plans and activities dealing with weather,
science, and news.
The Mad Scientist Network
http://www.madsci.org/libs/libs.html
The site includes three primary areas: Ask-A-Scientist, MAD Labs, and Mad Scientist
Library. Ask-A-Scientist is a collection of scientists answering questions in 26
branches of science. MAD Labs includes experiments and guided tours. Mad Scientist
WWW is a library that includes other science sites and resources.
Ask an Expert
http://www.askanexpert.com/
This is a general site with links to an expansive range of experts. There is an expert
page for just about any question in science.
Bill Nye the Science Guy
http://nyelabs.kcts.org/
A wonderful site to hit on a daily or weekly basis. You will find
Demo of the Day, Today's Episode, Goodies, etc.
Inquiry Resources
http://www.sln.org/resources.html
Located within The Science Learning Network, this site contains outstanding lesson
plans and resources. Some of the links include activities on water, air, hurricanes,
living things, and pH factors. It includes a searchable data base that allows you
to quickly find science activities by topic and grade level.
Recent Global Earthquake Events
http://www.civeng.carleton.ca/cgi-bin/quakes
The National Earthquake Information Service provides near-real-time Earthquake Bulletin.
The students can check this site each month and plot the recent earthquake on a
world map. A different group of students can research and present a multimedia presentation on the country or area.
Frank Potter's Science Gems
http://www.sciencegems.com/
The Science Gems site contains over 2,000 links to science resources.
This site is divided into several categories including Physical Science,
Earth Science, Life Science, Mathematics, Technology, and Health.
Web Sites and Resources for Teachers
http://www.sitesforteachers.com/
As part of the Web Sites and Resources for teachers, the science link includes: lesson
plans, activites, instructional material, space science resources, museums, and exhibits.
This is a site designed to help the teacher intergrate technology into the classroom.
The Why Files
http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu/index.html
The National Science Foundation site answers many questions that begin with Why?
The questions and answers are changed periodically based on recent news stories,
but remain in the files archives. This is a good place to start the scientific thinking
process.
National Science Teachers Association
http://www.nsta.org/
This is a page that contains good links to programs, projects, online resources, and
What's Hot. It contains information on becoming a member of the NSTA.
Rainforest Action Network
http://www.igc.apc.org/ran/
This site includes Rainforest Information, demonstrations, Kid's Corner, and victories.
This site will allow the students to feel like they can make a difference in saving
the Rainforest.
The Circle of Life
http://www.fi.edu/tfi/units/life/living/living.html
This site travels through many different circles of life. The spotlights include
Forest Life Cycles, Fruit Filies, What is Photosynthesis, and Animal Migration.
The Discovery Channel
http://www.discovery.com
This is an impressive site which includes sections on science, exploration, technology,
nature, and history. There are ideas and activities the teacher can implement in
the classroom.
EE-Link Endangered Species
http://www.eelink.net/EndSpp/
This unique site links to an enormous amount of information on endangered and extinct
species. It provides activities, lesson plans, and projects.
National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com
National Geographic is a site that should not be missed. It contains articles, demonstrations,
and multimedia presentations that intrige the students. The teacher and students
could spend hours visiting the archives from National Geographic. *Note:
Find the Internet Activity based on the lightning site from National Geographic
in this book.
NASA Internet Educational Resources
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/OER/EDRC22.html
A wealth of links to other NASA and space sites. These sites will branch teachers
to resources to implement technology in classroom.
NASA Current Space Shuttle Mission
http://www.ksc.nasa.gov/shuttle/countdown/
This site contains everything you would want to know about the
Space Shuttle Missions.
The Hubble Space Telescope
http://www.stsci.edu/
This site contains valuable information about telescopes, science experiments, and
pictures.
Shuttle/Mir Online Research Experience
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/smore/
An outstanding group of science experiments, projects, discussion groups for teachers
and students, and lesson plans based on the Space Shuttle.
The Nine Planets: A Multimedia Tour of the Solar System
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/billa/tnp/
This is an excellent site which includes research, pictures, and quick time videos
of the planets. Nine Planets are very easy for the student to manipulate and get
pertinent information on the solar system.
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Virtual Trips, Museums & Internet Activities
The Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu
Do not pass up this wonderful site! The Exploratorium ExploraNet, located in San
Francisco, is a museum of science, art, and human perception. This site includes
Cow's Eye Dissection, Light Walk, Digital Library, Sport Science, and the Learning
Studio.
The Exploratorium Science Snackbook
http://www.exploratorium.edu/publications/Snackbook/Snackbook.html
This site is part of the Exploratorium that focuses on demonstrations, activities,
helpful hint, photographs, and illustrations.
A Virtual Dissection of a Cow's Eye
http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/cow_eye/index.html
Part of the Exploratorium, this
site engages the student in the actual dissection of a cow's eye. It uses RealAudio
sound clips to take the students step by step through the dissection with a supporting
glossary. *Note:
Locate the Internet Activity on the book.
Hands-on Science Centers World Wide
http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~mwm/sci.html
This site links the numerous hands-on science centers worldwide by countries around
the world. These links can keep you busy for quite a while with interactive activities.
Storm Science
http://www.miamisci.org/hurricane/
The Miami Science Museum includes interactive maps to track hurricanes, weather instruments,
and narratives from survivors.
London's National Museum of Science and Industry
http://www.nmsi.ac.uk/
This site includes exhibitions on-line including: Treasures of the Science Museum,
Life in the Universe, The Electron, and Inside the Apollo.
Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/welcome.html
The Franklin Institute Science Museum is one of the many good museums that has interesting
online exhibits, educational hotlists, science programs, and units of study.
Virtual Frog Dissection Kit
http://www-itg.lbl.gov/vfrog/
This outstanding site contains a great dissection experience where students learn
about a frog's internal organs and systems. When finished the students should play
the Virtual Frog Builder Game, in which they try to put a frog back together.
Virtual Earthquake
http://vcourseware5.calstatela.edu/VirtualEarthquake/VQuakeIntro.html
Virtual Earthquake is an interactive computer program designed to introduce students
to the concepts of how an earthquake epicenter is located and how the Richter magnitude
of an earthquake is determined.
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Internet Projects
Collaborative Technology Resources
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/OER/OER/EDRC28.html
NASA has created this site which links the teacher to collaborative projects and resources
that pertain to all branches of science.
OnLine Interactive Projects
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/interactive/index.html#archives
This site follows the expertise of NASA. There are a wealth of links to different
interactive projects, demonstrations, and scientific investigation.
Night of the Comet
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/comet/
This site is a link on the OnLine Interactive Projects by NASA which includes over
100 locations around the world that contribute their observations, questions, and
answers about comets.
Live from Antarctica
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/antarctica/index.html
This site on Antarctica will keep your student busy with question and answers between
students and a scientist in Antarctica, weekly newspaper published in Antarctica,
and weekly challenge questions. Teachers can benefit from a list of dates and times
of related television programs with teacher guides and classroom lessons.
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Social Studies Sites
Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/index.html
This site includes teaching strategies, on-line activities, current events, educational
standards and curriculum frameworks.
Civil War Timeline
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/tl1861.html
This site includes events and photographs throughout the history of the Civil War.
History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers
http://www.execpc.com/~dboals/boals.html
The major purpose of this home page is to encourage the use of the World Wide Web
as a tool for learning and teaching and to provide some help for K-12 classroom teachers
in locating and using the resources of the Internet in the classroom.
Cybrary of the Holocaust
http://remember.org/
This site has resources available to study the Holocaust.
PBS Teacher Connex
http://www.pbs.org/learn/tconnex/index.html
This site has valuable information for teachers including cross-curricular applications,
lesson plans, and a listing of PBS programs appearing on stations in your area.
National Geographic Society On-Line
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
This is National Geographic's tour on-line.
Weekly Reader
http://www.weeklyreader.com/
This is a great site to do Weekly Reader on-line with your students. It's a great
whole group activity!
The White House For Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/
This site allows students to take a tour of the White House and visit the president
and his family. Students may also leave a message for the president, read a newsletter
for students, and read about several important events recently taking place.
Antarctica
http://www.terraquest.com/va/bridge/bridge.html
A social studies/language arts activity that incorporates a site entitled Virtual
Antarctica. Students explore links including Ship's Log, Expedition, History, Science
and Ecology and then compose journal entries as if they were exploring the continent.
There is a glossary of specialized terms that students are encouraged to use.
K-12 History on the Internet, Resource Guide
http://www.xs4all.nl/~swanson/history/chapter0101.html
This page begins a chapter entitled Interpersonal Exchange from the above referenced
resource guide. It lists many sites where students can view and participate in ongoing
projects covering a host of topics. An example is a site entitled "Memories of 1944/1945" where survivors of the Second World War have published accounts of their experiences
from the war years which they hope to share with today's youth.
K-12 History on the Internet, Resource Guide
http://www.xs4all.nl/~swanson/history/chapter0102.html
This page is the table of contents of a chapter entitled "Information Collection".
It contains a wealth of history related web sites with suggestions for projects,
including information on and examples of "WebQuests".
Global Grocery List Project
http://landmark-project.com/ggl/
Here is an ongoing e-mail activity where students collect prices of items on the grocery
list from local stores, submit their findings, and then tap into the growing world-wide
database. Use the tables of info for activities in math, social studies, science, and health.
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Upper Level Sites
Integrating the Internet
http://seamonkey.ed.asu.edu/~hixson/index/
Excellent source; lots of information to use in the classroom.
The Virtual English Language Center
http://www.comenius.com/
Site where you can get information regarding key pals,
however they charge for key-pals
Purdue OWL: On-Line Writing Lab - Resources
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/lab/owl/index.html
Good site for help in writing; ESL resources and ESL classes on-line for free.
K-12 History Internet Guide
http://www.xs4all.nl/~swanson/history/index.html
Very rich site for researching history on the internet.
History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers
http://www.execpc.com/~dboals/boals.html
Very rich site with internal search engines; many areas in social studies covered;
page updated regularly.
Altapedia Online
http://www.atlapedia.com/index.html
Good site for geography; however it is heavily copyrighted. Read copyright laws and
do not violate.
Mathematics: Math Forum Home page:
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/index.js.html
One of the best mathematics sites that I have found. If you teach math or any math
related field, this is the place to start looking for what you need.
Hotlist: American Government
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/government.html
Lists specific topics in American History, American Government, and Historical Documents
Geography Hotlist
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/geography.html
Lists sites of interest: National parks, flags of the world.
Educational Hotlists
http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/hotlists.html
General listing of information rich sites by subject area which in turn gives listings
of specifics for that subject area.
Social Studies:
http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/plans.html
Annotated list of lesson plans, interdisciplinary units, and strategies for teaching.
Good rich source of information. Check them out.
Art:
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/art2/index.html
Thus, Rationale #1 for Eyes on Art: to make educational use of the wealth of Internet
resources. Large site for teaching art, art education. Several links to museums
and glossaries.
Math:
http://www.sitesforteachers.com/
Annotated list of sites stating content at the site; several are searchable databases.
Special Education
http://specialed.miningco.com/
Multi-leveled site containing many venues for teachers in special education for all
types of students. (Learning disabled and gifted).
Pacific Bell/Knowledge Network Explorer
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
Lists by subject area: lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, and
tools worth a look to see what you can find.
Alphabet Superhighway
http://www.ash.udel.edu/ash/index.html
Excellent site for just about anything you would like to find, or have help. Super
rich content covering all areas, lesson plans, projects, project ideas. Worth the
time needed to explore this site fully.
General
http://home.miningco.com/careers/
Site that is searchable; lot of content for secondary schools, technology, computing,
colleges and careers.
Ozone
http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio/ozone/graphing.html
This site deals with the Antarctic Ozone hole. It has excellent activities on "graphing
stratospheric ozone". A great site for chemistry teachers.
Environment:
Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology
http://commtechlab.msu.edu/CTLProjects/dlc-me/zoo
Excellent site for middle and high school students and teachers. Includes a Microbe
Zoo; Microbes in the News; and Meet the Scientists. Fun site with lots of information.
GeoScience K-12 Resources
http://www.cuug.ab.ca:8001/~johnstos/geosci.html
This site focuses around Alberta, Canada's GeoScience curriculum in grades 3, 7, 8,
11, and 12. Activities and lesson plans for all grade levels can be easily applied
to teachers in any geographic location.
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