| General Sites of Interest to Teachers |
| Website |
Site Title |
Overview |
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| http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/archive.html |
New York Times Lesson Plans
Archive |
The archive contains hundreds
of free lesson plans for grades 6-12. You may perform a keyword search to
retrieve a lesson, browse the archive by subject, or scroll down the page to
view the most recently published lessons. |
| http://ideas.gstboces.org/programs/timer/ |
I.D.E.A.S. |
Classroom timer - Use this timer to show student elapsed time
or to countdown a given time. |
| http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/ |
Smithsonian Institution |
Encyclopedia Smithsonian |
| http://www.mathway.com/ |
Mathway.com |
Step by Step problem solver for basic math to calculus |
| http://www.fs.fed.us/gpnf/volcanocams/msh/ |
US Forestry Service |
Mount St. Helen's Volcano Cam |
| http://www.internet4classrooms.com/on-line.htm |
Internet 4 Classrooms |
Online practice modules for many technology applications (Ex.
Word, Excel, & PowerPoint) |
| http://www.onlineconversion.com/ |
Online Conversion |
Convert just about anything to anything else. Over 5,000
units, and 50,000 conversions. |
| http://www.biology4kids.com/ |
Biology for kids |
Contains information on cell
structure, cell function, plants, and animal systems |
| http://www.uiweb.uidaho.edu/special-collections/Other.Repositories.html |
University of Idaho |
A listing of over 5000 websites
describing holdings of manuscripts, archives, rare books, historical
photographs, and other primary sources for the research scholar. |
| http://www.eduplace.com/rdg/hme/k_5/shapebook/toc.html |
Houghton Mifflin |
Shape books with & without
lines… |
| http://www.seaford.k12.de.us/it/pp/home.htm |
Seaford School District |
PowerPoint presentations for
all subjects K-5th grade |
| http://www.kidprintables.com/coloring/ |
Kid Printables |
Printable coloring pages |
| http://www.northcanton.sparcc.org/~elem/kidspiration/collection.html |
North Canton City Schools - Ohio |
Kidspiration Ideas for levels K-4th grade |
| http://www.sitesforteachers.com/index.html |
Sites for Teachers |
A collection of 1000+ websites
resources (lesson plans, acvtivities, etc for K - 12) for teachers and
educators; most are free sites; some may charge a fee for services; |
| http://www.miamisci.org/ii/ |
Internet Island |
A tutorial for navigating the
Internet from the Miami Museum of Science. |
| http://www.eduplace.com/activity/ |
Eduplace Activity Search |
Search for activities by keyword
or browse by topic or theme. |
| http://www.homeworkspot.com/ |
Homework Spot |
Besides homework help, this site
has lots of links to useful sites; sorted by grade level or subject. |
| http://www.highschoolhub.org/hub/hub.cfm |
High School Hub |
A "noncommercial learning
portal to excellent free educational resources for high school
students." Features include
online learning activities, reference collections, college information and
subject guides. |
| http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/ |
Blue Web'n |
"Online library of 1200+
outstanding Internet sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format
(lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools). |
| http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html |
Cyberguides: Teacher Guides and Student Activities |
"Supplementary,
standards-based [CA], web-delivered units of instruction centered on core
worksof literature." |
| http://encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/default.asp |
Schoolhouse |
MSN's home to the Encarta Lesson
Collection and other educational resources. |
| http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites/lit.html |
700+ Great Sites: Sites for Chldren |
American Library Association's
compilation of great websites. |
| http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/edles.html |
Kathy Schrock's Guide for
Educators |
A "categorized list of
sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth." |
| http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/ |
PBS TeacherSource |
Includes links to 3000+ lesson
plans and activities. |
| http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/welcome.html |
Busy Teachers' Website K-12 |
Provides source materials and
lesson plans/activities sorted by subject and grade leve. |
| http://teacher.scholastic.com/index.htm |
Scholastic Teachers |
Standards-based lesson plans,
interactive projects and activities for PreK-8. |
| http://www.cyberbee.com/intclass.html |
Curriculum Ideas |
Various lesson plan and project
links. |
| http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/index.html |
Sheppard Software WE make learning fun |
Games, downloadable software,
and lesson ideas for making social studies fun for students. Content for most levels. |
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| http://www.apple.com/education/professionaldevelopment/ |
Apple Teacher Professionalism |
Contains links to integration,
leadership and planning tips for technology in the classroom. |
| http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/index.jsp |
EduPlace |
Graphic organizers |
| http://www.handwritingworksheets.com/index.htm |
TampaReads.com |
Handwriting Practice Worksheet creator |
| http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/assess.html |
Discovery Education |
Rubrics for everything & anything!! |
| http://www.ipl.org/kidspace/index.html#startcontent |
Internet Public Library |
Resources for every subject |
| http://www.vickiblackwell.com/kidpix.html |
Vicki Blackwell -- Kid Pix Ideas |
Integration Ideas for Kid Pix |
| http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/archive.html |
NY Times |
Lesson Plans Archives--All subjects--All levels |
| http://education.denniskunkel.com/index.php |
Dennis Kunkel Microscopy, Inc. |
Microscopy and Science
Education Web Site by Dennis Kunkel Ph.D. He is an award-winning
photomicrographer (one who takes science images through a microscope) whose
images appear worldwide in print, film, and electronic media. |
| http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech101.shtml |
Education World |
Templates for teachers by type |
| http://www.educationworld.com/tools_templates/index.shtml |
Education World |
List of templates for teachers |
| http://www.graves.k12.ky.us/powerpoints/elementary/ |
Graves Elementary |
Close to 150 PowerPoint presentation for any subject-- |
| http://www.internet4classrooms.com/k12links.htm |
Internet 4 Classroom |
Links for teachers by subject or grade-level. Also lists
other resources… |
| http://www.indezine.com/powerpoint/templates/freetemplates.html |
Indezine |
Free Powerpoint templates |
| http://www.awesomelibrary.org/Classroom/Technology/Integrating_Technology/Integrating_Technology.html |
Awesome Library |
Integration tips, lesson plans,
projects and links to internet fundamentals. |
| http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/teachers |
Time Magazine for Teacher |
Contains lessons plans and
addition information that correlates to Time for Kids |
| http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/index.html |
Smithsonian for Educators |
Find resources and lesson plans
for all subjects. |
| http://www.abcteach.com/ |
ABC Teach |
5000+ free printable pages and worksheets |
| http://www.macomb.k12.mi.us/cc/ |
Achor Bay School District |
Up-to-date web sites that enhance the K-7 curriculum |
| http://www.adobe.com/education/digkids/lessons/index.html |
Adobe Digital Kids Club |
The Adobe Digital Kids Club
makes it easy for educators to introduce digital photography and video into
the classroom. Check out lesson plans submitted by other teachers. |
| http://www.buddyproject.org/tool/default.asp |
Tools for Tech Integration |
Tutorials and information to
assist teachers with incorporation of technology into the curriculum. |
| http://www.netc.org/presentations/ossaintegrate.html |
How to Use the Web in Your
Classroom |
Steps for successful
integration of technology into the curriculum. |
| http://www.4teachers.org/ |
Web For Teachers |
Includes links on Technology
Integration and Assessment, Professional Development, and Tools for making
Webquests, Worksheets, Quizzes, and more. |
| http://ursamajor.hartnet.org/chow/integrate/ |
Ways to Integrate Technology
into Your Classroom |
Suggestions and actvities for
integration of technology into the classroom. |
| http://www.wtvi.com/teks/ |
TEKS Integration |
Links to information and
integration activities in correlation with the TEKS. |
| http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/ |
Lee Summit School District |
Links to help teachers effectively integrate technology into
the curriculum |
| http://www.edhelper.com/animals.htm |
EdHelper |
Animal themed units for PS-ES |
| http://www.edhelper.com/crossword.htm |
EdHelper |
Create a crossword Puzzle |
| http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0005971.html |
InfoPlease |
Lists current events of the world (by year) |
| http://www.emtech.net/ |
Em Tech |
Over 15,000 resources organized by topics for teachers,
students, and parents |
| http://www.techtrekers.com/ |
Tech Trekers |
Links to sites with MORE
links--including all grade levels & subjects. Also have virtual
fieldtrips, scavenger hunts, & simulations (Ex. Stock market game, etc.) |
| http://www.thefutureschannel.com/index.php |
The Futures Channel |
Web videos linked to
learning--These videos answer the question, "Why do I have to learn
that. I'll never use it in the REAL WORLD?" |
| http://school.discoveryeducation.com/ |
Discovery Education |
This site includes, lesson plans, puzzlemaker, science fair
information, and fun tools. |
| http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/home.jsp |
Scholastic |
Over 10,000 teaching ideas and student ideas, too. |
| http://teachers.net/lessons/ |
Teachers.net |
Lesson Plans--browse by subject or grade-level |
| http://www.cyberbee.com/intclass.html |
Top 10 Ways to Integrate |
10 Methods for integrating
technology into the classroom. |
| http://www.linktolearning.com/tech_integration.htm |
Link to Learning |
Links and resources for
integrating technology across the curriculum.
Includes theory an research on technology and learning. |
| Online
Software and Tech Utilization Tutorials |
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| http://www.actden.com/fp2000/java/ |
FrontPage |
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| http://www.fgcu.edu/support/office2000/frontpage/ |
FrontPage |
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| http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf |
Cyberbee |
Answers to questions about Copyright Laws |
| http://www.bcschools.net/staff/WordHelp.htm |
Microsoft Word |
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| http://www.sabine.k12.la.us/class/excel_resources.htm |
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Guides, Tutorials, Applications, Templates and Lesson
Plans |
| http://www.microsoft.com/india/education/pil/lessonplans/default.aspx |
Microsoft |
Lesson Plans by grade using Microsoft programs |
| http://www.fgcu.edu/support/office2000/word/ |
Microsoft Word |
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| http://aitt.acadiau.ca/tutorials/NetscapeComposer/ |
Netscape Composer |
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| http://www.brainybetty.com/BTS2006/back_to_school_powerpoint.htm |
Brainy Betty |
"Back-to-School" Powerpoint
Templates |
| http://www.brainybetty.com/MENUEducators.htm |
Brainy Betty |
Many free templates for PowerPoint & Excel |
| http://www.iupui.edu/~webtrain/tutorials/powerpoint2000_basics.html |
PowerPoint |
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| http://www.jmu.edu/computing/tutorials/ |
James Madison University Online
Tutorials |
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| http://www.unit5.org/pdatcr/tutorials.html |
McLean School various software
tutorials |
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| Search
Strategies |
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| http://webquest.sdsu.edu/searching/fournets.htm |
Four Nets For Better Searching |
Good site for teaching Internet
searching strategies. |
| http://204.17.98.73/midlib/tutor.htm |
How to Search the WWW |
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| http://www.ouc.bc.ca/libr/connect96/search.htm |
Internet Search Strategies |
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| http://searchenginez.com/tutorial.html |
Web Search Tutorial |
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| Standards |
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| http://www.sbec.state.tx.us/SBEConline/standtest/standards/techapp.pdf |
Texas SBEC Teacher Technology
Standards |
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| http://cnets.iste.org/index3.html |
NETS Standards for Teachers |
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| http://www.tea.state.tx.us/rules/tac/ch126toc.html |
Technology TEKS |
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| http://www.tea.state.tx.us/technology/ta/ |
State Standards |
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