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About.com - Elementary School Educators
http://k-6educators.about.com/education/k-6educators/
Sponsored by About.com.Provides links to sites for elementary school educators.
About.com - Secondary School Educators
http://7-12educators.about.com/education/7-12educators/
Sponsored by About.com. Provides links to sites for secondary school educators.
African Blackboard: Lesson Plans and Learning Exchange
http://www.africana.com/blackboard
An interactive catalogue of lesson plans for teaching the content of both
Encarta Africana, (located in the Dean B. Ellis Library in Media Services,
DT14 .M527 1993) the award-winning encyclopedia of black history and culture, and
its print version, Africana:The Encyclopedia of the African and African American
Experience.
ArtsEdge
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/
ARTSEDGE stated mission is to support the place of arts education at the center of the
curriculum through the creative and appropriate uses of technology.
ArtsEdNet
http://www.getty.edu/artsednet/
Sponsored by the J. Paul Getty Trust. Provides lesson plans, curriculum idea, images, web
links.
Ben’s Guide to U.S. Government for Kids
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
This site, sponsored by the U.S. Government Printing Office, offers separate areas
for grades K-12. Information is provided on everything from U.S. symbols to the branches of
government to how laws are made to games and activities.
Busy Teacher's Website
http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/welcome.shtml
Provides teachers with direct source materials, lesson plans and classroom activities with a
minimum of site-to-site linking.
Collaborative Lesson Archive
http://zubov.atmos.uiuc.edu/CLA/
Sponsored by U. of Illinois, this site focuses on K-12 lesson plans, mainly on science
topics.
Education Place
http://www.eduplace.com/
Sponsored by Houghton Mifflin, the site provides resources for K-8 in areas
of Reading/Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies Centers, Intervention,
Professional Development, searchable activity database, educational games, and textbook
support.
Education World—Lesson Plans
http://db.education-world.com/perl/browse?cat_id=5179
Provides lessons plans on 18 broad topics from classroom games, to physical education
and from art and humanities to special education. Also has links to many lesson plan web
sites . (Recommendation by School Library Journal October, 2000.)
The Educator's Reference Desk
http://www.eduref.org/
2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse
http://www.enc.org/
Provides links to math and science lessons.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
http://www.ed.gov/free/
Government site which makes hundreds of federally supported education resources
available.Can search by subject area.
GEM
http://www.thegateway.org/
Gateway to Educational Materials allows searches for lesson plans and curriculum material
by grade levels and other options. Said to have over 12,000 lesson plans, activities and
projects. (Recommendation by School Library Journal October, 2000.)
Internet Mathematics Library
http://forum.swarthmore.edu/library/
This commercial site has a search feature that finds links to math teaching activities and
lessons and well as content material.
Internet School Library Media Center
http://falcon.jmu.edu/%7Eramseyil/index.html
This mega site provides easy access to resources for teachers and librarians by
subject area.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
A categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional
growth. Sponsored by Discoveryschool.com which is composed of the following
television channels: the Discovery, Learning, Animal Planet, and Travel channels.
Lesson Plans and Activities
http://www.mcrel.org/resources/links/hotlinks.asp
Links to lesson plans for elementary and secondary grades in the areas of the
arts, math, science, ESL, social studies, language, health and PE.
Lesson Plans: National Geographic
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/education/
Allows for searches by subject area and grade level.
Library of Congress—American Memory
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/
Site designed to help teachers, students, and life-long learners use the
American Memory digital collections from the Library of Congress. The site provides
guidance to finding and using items within these primary source collections of American
History.
National Geographic Xpeditions
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/
Xpeditions is home to the U.S. National Geography Standards and to thousands of ideas,
tools, and interactive adventures that bring them to life.
Neuroscience for Kids Experiments and Activities
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/experi.html
Grades 3 to 12. This home page has been created for all students and teachers who
would like to learn more about the nervous system. Has activities and experiments for
learning more about the brain and spinal cord.
State Knowledge: Facts about the States
http://www.ipl.org/youth/stateknow/skhome.html
These web pages will help you find out the basic facts, including state rankings, of
any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C.
Why Files
http://whyfiles.org/
Grades 4 and up. Covers issues of science, health, environment and technology
using news and current events as a springboard to explore science and the larger related issues.
Has science projects on current subjects.
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