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Curriculum
Resources
Discovery School:
Teaching tools, lesson plans, resource guides, plus Kathy Schrock's
Discovery school section.
Cyberbee:
somewhat of a web portal for educational materials. You'll definitely
find something you can use here!
Marco Polo - internet content for classrooms
Lesson Plans Page Lesson
for grades PreK-12
Education Place- education
site with lesson plans, website maker, supplies and more!
Teachers Teach-nology
voted best teacher portal on the web. Check it out and decide for yourself.
Pro Teacher more lesson plans
Cable in the Classroom:
(CIC) is the cable industry's nonprofit education foundation. Video
and online content for students, teachers and parents.
Education Place (Houghtin Mifflin)
resources for elementary school students, teachers and parents
TeacherVision.Com From the Family Education
Network. Read the newsletter and get some fresh ideas!
Classroom
Connect
Public
Broadcast Station
Read Across America: NEA
site for activities relating to March 3, 2003 READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY
Sites for Teachers: thousands
of link to resources, ranked by popularity
Reading is Fundamental: RIF develops
and delivers children's and family literacy programs.
edHelper.com:
Downloadable graphic organizers in PDF format. Many very unique designs!
Haring Kids: Keith Haring's
colorful, animated cartoon drawings. Interactive coloring books, picture
puzzles and tic-tac=toe. Lesson plans!
WISE- Web-based Inquiry
Science Environment. On-line science curriculum for students in grades
5-12
Busy Teachers' WebSite
K-12 this site provides teachers with direct source materials, lesson
plans / classroom activities with a minimum of site-to-site linking,
and enjoyable and rewarding experience for the teacher who is learning
to use the Internet.
Africans in America
Site chronicles the history of Africans in America (1450 - 1865)
Teaching That Make Sense: Author Steve
Peha is the the educational consultant for the Seattle Times Effective
Learning Series. GREAT downloadable resources available from this site!
Journey to Planet
Earth the PBS series and website hosted by Matt Damon. Series continues
on April 9th with the program "Hot Zones".
StoryTelling Lesson plans, activities,
storytelling in the classroom, library, store, theatre and more!
Daily Dose
from Internet for Classrooms. Tctivities that change daily. Start
your day with these easy-to-use activities.
Lightspan Network: Web Portal for educators includes online curriculum and
resources. File cabinet, lesson plan builder, classs websites including
grades, calendar, etc.
ArtsConnectedEd: Minneapolis Institute of Arts: resources for the classroom,
galleries, kids art playground and more.
Online Poetry
Classroom: How to teach, what to teach, poem
searches, workshops, links, etc.
Poetry Teachers:
This site has loads of links to things like poetry theater, contest,
giggle poetry and more. The site provides ideas for poetry lessons,
contests, and activities.
Court TV
forensic science site for middle and high school students. Downloadable
curricula in PDF format.
PE Central has infornmation and
activities relating to health, nutrition and fitness.
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Web
Hosting
Teachers.net
My
School online
TeacherWeb
Scholastic
Homepage Builder: popular and easy-to-use tool for creating classroom
websites
Schoolnotes:
post simple message and information for your classroom community from
this site.
Web Worksheet Wizard create
lesson, worksheet or class page on the World Wide Web. EASY TO USE!
(see an example here!)
eBoards:
Teacher sites to post classroom info to connect educators, parents and
students.
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Internet
Safety:
NetSmartz: Center for missing
and exploited children: (Cyberbulling, Sexual Harassment, Stalking,
etc. Keeping kids and teens safer on the internet.
Webwise:Web Wise
Kids is a national 501(c)3 nonprofit organization based in Southern
California. committed to preventing online child victimization by providing
innovative and effective tools to assist youth to stay safe online.
Wiredsafety: Online safety and
help group.
Internet Superheroes:
Delivering smart, safe and responsible surfing messages to
children, teens, schools and parents, online and offline.
Stop Cyberbullying:
A project from Wiredsafety
WiredKids:
the ultimate online safety project for kids, tweens and teens
Growing
Up Online: Frontline investigative report. Full episoide online.
CourtTV.com:Al Roker
Investigates: Katie.com
staysafe.org: staysafe.org is an
educational site intended to help consumers understand both the positive
aspects of the Internet as well as how to manage a variety of safety
and security issues that exist online. Funded and hosted by Microsoft.
GetNetWise
i-Safe America
OnGuardOnline: provides
practical tips from the federal government and the technology industry
to help you be on guard against Internet fraud, secure your computer,
and protect your personal information. Section on kids safety.
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Professional
Resources
Office of Superintendent
of Public Instruction
Washington Education Association
OWL (Our Web Location for
Educators)
Smithsonian Education: Smithsonian Center for education and museum
studies.
Ed.Net Briefs: Weekly newsletter
provides condensed versions of the most important education-related
news stories
Internet Practice Modules: another Internet for Classrooms site,
this page has links to practice modules for various computer applications
such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Inspiration, Dreamweaver, and more.
Tech Learning: the resource
for education technology leaders
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Tolerance:
Fight Hate and Promote Tolerance
eSchool News "a
site where education and technology meet".
refdesk.com claims to be the single
best source for facts on the Net
Filamentality-
web tool for educators and students to develop web pages as starting
points for on-line research
Teacher Laptop Foundation
Selected teachers receive free laptop, lifetime internet access and
tech support
RubiStar:
Create and print rubrics with this template
Database Links this page evaluates and provides
links to four databases
Specialized
Search Engines & Directories: WebQuest
NoodleTools: Information Literacy- Search
Strategies
KidReach
Reading Center resource that helps teachers motivate students and
cultivate reading skills through multimedia interaction with literature
EduHound an educational
directory with resource links for teachers, students and parents.
Adobe Digital
Kids Club: digital photography resources and activities for teachers,
students, and parents. Lots of great ideas here.
Digital
Ethics from Cable in the Classroom. Digital ethics is all about
teaching ethical, courteous, safe, and productive behavior while using
digital media.