Language
Arts
| Cyber Guides has a list
of books for grades K-3. The list of books are
linked to a site which has an introduction, the language arts
standards, an Implementation Overview,
and a Description of Materials, Activities
and
Websites to each book. The links contain lesson plans that go along
with what was read in the book. This is a very good site with great
information for teachers and parents. |
"What
better way to build reading comprehension skills than with a good
mystery? In every story readers must understand characters, identify
causes and effects, note sequence, and draw inferences." Web English Teacher shows great ways to help students
learn important literary concepts
through reading. The side-bar is filled with tons of links for other
activities too. |
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Reading
| Reading Rainbow is a companion
to the PBS children’s
television show Reading Rainbow. Lamar Burton reads books on the show
and takes
the viewers on mini field trips to see how things are made. The web
site is an
online version of the show. There are many teacher and parent resources
available
on this site. |
Encyclopedias For
Projects is a list of
encyclopedia information based
around different themes studies in elementary school. Some of the
encyclopedias
discus things such as rocks, planets, and water systems. Full of
good
information for projects and more!
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Math
| The
Math Forum
has links to resources
for your classroom and resources for your career. The site has
activities and projects for students, fun kid sites, and individualized
lesson plans for teachers. The site includes a link for teachers to
chat with other teachers about math and ways to teach math to young
children. |
Math.com has
homework help, practicing, tutoring, calculators, games, and more. This
is a great site for teachers and especially students. This site is good
for all grades because you can select the lesson you are working on,
such as addition, subtraction, algebra, etc. |
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Social
Studies
| Kids
Social Studies
has lesson plans for grades K-6. Besides the lesson plans, teachers,
students, and parents can also use the Parent
Guides, K-6 Essential Questions, Research
Guidance, Primary
Documents, Newspapers
& Periodicals, General
Web Resources, and Maps
& Atlases links.
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Social
Studies Sources has all types
of social studies subjects: Diversity, General History, Geography, Global
Studies, Government, News
Sources, U.S.
History, and
World History. This site has information for K-12 and also has some
pre-k ideas and information. |
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Science
| World of Science
is
for older students. This site has links associated with all of the
aspects of science. The links are Biology, Physics, Chemistry,
Astronomy, and Mathematics. Each link has tons of information on the
subject with great, useful information. |
How Stuff Works is
for all ages. This site is really fun to look through for all kinds of
information. This site has step-by-step of how things work. Examples of
the how things work topics are: how love works, how stem cells work,
how sleep works, etc. |
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Art
| Artcyclopedia can
be used by all upper level students. This site has a search engine that
searches for artists by name, artworks by title, and locations of art
museums. They also have art movements listed, such as: Abstract, Expressionism, Academic Art, The American Scene, Art Deco, Art Nouveau, Arte Povera, The Arts & Crafts Movement, The Ashcan School, The Barbizon
School, Baroque Art,
Bauhaus, etc.
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Art
products and resources for creative individuals from beginner to
advanced was
the cutest site. There are flower pot links to create art, study art,
play art games, and teach art. This is a great site for students,
teachers, and parents. |
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Music
| Resources for
Music Teachers has a lot of
links of
teachers and kids. These sites are dedicated to band, chorus and vocal,
orchestra, classroom music and all music. These sites provide an
abundant
amount of information for teachers and students. |
The Music
Connection has reference
links that contain composers, instruments,
and performers. They also have a link for teacher resources and
products. Each
link listed on this page opens a new page containing many links that
deal with
certain topics. Great site for kids and teachers!
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Physical
Education
| PE Central has many different ideas
and links from field day ideas to kids’ physical education quizzes.
There is an
adapted PE section for special education students as well. This is a
good
website with tons of great ideas. |
Physical
Education Digest is a site for older students. This site
has current
issue articles, an article index from 1985 through 2003, free
downloads, and
links. This is a good site to incorporate technology with physical
education. |
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Health
and Hygiene
| Health and Hygiene
is
a site for older students. This site has a lot of word but it talks
about health and hygiene from the seventeenth century until now. This
site has good information and gives you an idea about how things have
evolved and changed. |
Child
Fun is a site for kids and their
parents. It has games, activities, and even songs like: When you cough
or when you sneeze, will you think of others please. Use a tissue or
your hand, so on friends your germs won't land.
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