CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT:
GENERAL
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Awesome Clipart for
Educators - Find backgrounds, banners, icons, fonts, wallpaper and
coloring pages for many themes and occasions including holidays.
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CyberSmart
Lesson Plans - Topics included on this CyberSmart site include Internet
Safety, manners, advertising, research and technology. Some of the
activities can be completed online while others can be downloaded.
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Disney
Edu-Station - This great site offers lesson plans for
teachers. Disney uses many of its popular characters to
help students learn math, poetry and more.
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Education
World: Where Educators Go To Learn -
Teachers, search
a database of 110,000 + sites for lesson plans on any topic. Excellent site
sponsored by EDmin.com.
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Educational Hotlinks for Middle School
People - Includes over 400 websites in 19 categories, chosen for their
quality and relevance by the New Jersey Consortium for Middle Schools at
Kean University.
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Educational Hotlinks for New Teachers
- Includes over 100 websites in 12 categories, chosen by the New Jersey
Consortium for Middle Schools at Kean University.
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Filamentality -
Developed and
maintained by AT&T, this site allows you to easily create lists of
curriculum/topic-related sites and mount them on the web.
- FUNBRAIN:
Educational, Interactive Kids Games for Learning - For teachers and home school instructors,
assign a quiz on line and have your students e-mail the
results to you.
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Microsoft: Free Templates for Home, Work, and Play -
Microsoft
provides helpful templates for teachers and students such as calendars,
flyers, classroom newsletters, homework planners, quizzes, tests and more.
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Teachers' Center - Math, reading and social studies activities for
students. Textbook support materials, monthly themes, link library and games
can all be found here. Site sponsored by Houghton Mifflin.
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Teachers
Helping Teachers - This is a fantastic
resource for both new and experienced teachers. This site
is loaded with lesson plans in every subject area and
links to other great sites, plus it has a discussion
board where teachers can share tips and get advice.
Content is updated weekly.
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Utah Education Network - Browse through the index to lesson plans. A
collaborative effort between Utah state government, colleges and schools.
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Welcome to Scholastic Network
- Search
"the largest, most comprehensive Internet curriculum
service for grades K-8". For easy access to original
online content and resources to support your curriculum.
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CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT: LANGUAGE
ARTS
- Bank Street College of Education - An excellent collection of resources reflecting this institution's heavy emphasis on language arts. Includes a link to the Bank Street bookstore.
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Children’s Literature Index: K-12 Literature Based Teaching Ideas
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index is a searchable online catalog. Search by author, illustrator, or
title and you'll find book or web site citations that offer ideas for using
literature in the curriculum.
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Everyday
Spelling - Try this site when looking for grade-specific
cross-curriculum lessons, frequently misspelled words, spelling
strategies, puzzles and more.
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Reading Rockets - Check out the latest tips, activities and information
about reading.
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CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT: MATH
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The AIMS Puzzle Corner -
Over 100 math
puzzles of various difficulty levels and types. Printable worksheets of
arrangement, dissection, divergent thinking, number, logic, toothpick,
topological puzzles and more.
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Cool Math - Cool Links for Teachers! - Check out the Teacher's Place for great
lesson plans broken down by grade level.
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Family
Education Network: TeacherVision: Printables: Mathematics Flashcards -
Generates flash cards for
addition, subtraction, multiplication and division using integers from one
to twenty.
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The World of Measurement - An easy-to-navigate site providing an
introduction to length, mass, volume, time and temperature for upper
elementary school students.
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CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT: SCIENCE
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CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT: SOCIAL
STUDIES
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The
American Presidency - Provides lesson plans, hands on activities and a
teacher’s guide for introducing the American presidency to children grades 4
and up. Presented by the Smithsonian Institution.
- Crayon
- Here you can customize your own newspaper
from a list of hundreds of national, local and
international papers. Each day the "daily
paper" will be e-mailed to you. Time saver if you
want your students to read a variety of newspapers but
don't want them wasting time surfing the net for sites.
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National Archives - Includes lesson plans, primary source documents to
assist in the teaching of history from 1754 – present.
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Time
for Kids -
Weekly news from
around the world, special feature on kids in the news. Includes teachers’
guides and quizzes.
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GENERAL Resources
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Organizations
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
- All
Technical Schools - provides a listing of technical schools, technical
colleges or technology programs you need to find the certification,
training or degree you're seeking.
- Business, Trade
and Technical Schools - RWM
provides a database of Private Postsecondary Vocational
Schools in all 50 states. it is organized first by State,
then by Training Occupation.
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The
DataStreme Project - This teacher enhancement program of the
American Meteorological Society is supported by the National Science
Foundation.
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Learner Online
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Annenberg Media’s web site offers resources and professional development
programming for K-12 teachers free through satellite channel and Video On
Demand.
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PAEC Teacher to Teacher
Initiative - Provides online professional development for Teachers K-12 through a number of workshops. Each workshop has an overview, a video with
embedded activities, follow-up questions, handouts, assessment
implementation checklist, and resources.
- The Training
Registry - Includes a directory of training
courses and provides listings by category and topic.
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