Online Resources for Teachers

Online Resources for Teachers

http://www.nde.state.nv.us/	Dept. of Education
http://www.libraryspot.com/	Reference Desk
http://www.ed.gov/NLE/	National Library of Education (ERIC, GEM Etc.) Go to GEM (Gateway to Educational materials) Enter "Corps of Discovery"

History

http://www.kingtutone.com http://www.grinda.navy.ru:8101/sailship/ship/shipanote.htm	Egypt
http://volcano.und.nodak.edu/vwdocs/kids/vrtrips.html	Volcano Virtual Field Trips
http://www.uh.edu/~jbutler/anon/alphatrips.html	Geology Field Trips
www.socialstudies4u.com	Social Studies
http://silver.state.nv.us	Info about Nevada
www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/rushmore	Mount Rushmore
http://bensguide.gpo.gov/	Kid friendly guide to Government
http://www.germantown.k12.il.us/html/intro.html http://www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html http://www.bluecloud.org/11.html http://marilee.us/nativeamericans.html http://library.usask.ca/native/nphoto/index.html - photos http://www.lfelem.lfc.edu/tech/DuBose/webquest/	Native American Indian sites
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/pearlharbor/	Pearl Harbor
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=323	Oregon Trail lesson
http://www.deweybrowse.org/westward.htm	Westward movement-list of links
http://remember.org/educate/frank.html http://www.teachers.net/lessons/posts/330.html http://www.uen.org/utahlink/lp_res/AnneFrank.html http://www.teachervision.fen.com/lesson-plans/lesson-9381.html http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/holocaust/activity/68plan/afcntr2.htm	Anne Frank-lesson
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=224 http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=275 http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=379	WWII-lesson
http://www.azcentral.com/ent/dead/	Day of the Dead
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/	Facts about Countries around the World
http://www.archives.gov/exhibit_hall/picturing_the_century/ home.html http://www.archives.gov/index.html	Photographs conveying strong political messages
http://www.pbs.org/kcet/newamericans/ http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/teaching/vclassroom/	Immigration
http://www.georgewashington.si.edu/	George Washington
http://www.mnh.si.edu/arctic/	Artic Studies center
http://www.mnh.si.edu/vikings/start.html	Vikings
http://www.learnthegreatbasin.net/	Learning Resource for the Great Basin

Reading and English

www.themoonlitroad.com	Ghost stories and folktales of the American South
www.wordcentral.com	Word Games
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html	online dictionary - good for Elem. will translate into several languages
www.plumbdesign.com/thesaurus	3D Thesaurus
http://www.magickeys.com/books/index.html	storybooks online
http://www.kidsbookshelf.com/writeto.asp http://www.superkidz.com/authors.html http://www.kidsreads.com/authors/write.asp http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/rzn9000/	Authors addresses
http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html	Children's Literature web guide
http://www.writetoaceleb.com/	Write to a celebrity
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/exploring/randj/connections/	Romeo and Juliet
http://www.readwritethink.org	Resources for Reading and Language Arts
http://www.angelfire.com/wi/writingprocess/elemwplinks.html	ABC's of the writing process
http://www.biography.com/search/	Biographies of over 25,000 people
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=240 http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=344 http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=387 http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=381	Fables and animal stories- lessons
http://edsitement.neh.gov/view_lesson_plan.asp?id=242	Stories in Quilts
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/ 20010629friday.html http://www.cyberbee.com/cb_copyright.swf	Plagiarism
http://www.m-w.com/	Merriam Webster Dictionary and Thesaurus
http://kids.mysterynet.com/	Mysteries to solve, scary stories, and magic tricks

ESL Resources

http://enchantedlearning.com	English-spanish dictionary, coloring book for basic words, etc.
http://www.lclark.edu/~krauss/toppicks/toppicks.html	ESL Independent Study lab
http://members.aol.com/jporvin/casa.htm	Lots of links
http://a4esl.org/	lots of links and activities
http://members.aol.com/eslkathy/teacher.htm http://www.linguistic-funland.com/esloop/esloop.html http://www.usq.edu.au/library/liaison/education/sltx.htm#Lesson http://bogglesworld.com/phonics.htm	More ESL
http://webtech.pioneer.resa.k12.ga.us/nidol/spanishforteachers.html	Survival Spanish for Teachers

Math

http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/fractions/index.html	Math problems for centers
www.gamequarium.com	Educational games to use in centers
www.mathstories.com	Math Word problems for K-8
http://coolmath4kids.com	Great site for K-12. Has math problems and mind twisters
http://www.gomath.com/	Interactive Mathematics Activities
http://www.learntosave.com/ http://www.umsl.edu/~wpockets/ http://www.practicalmoneyskills.com/english/teachers/	Money-Learn about Money and saving money for kids

Science

www.brainpop.com	Animated movies on health, science and technology
www.yucky.com	Gross body parts and function info
www.hhmi.org/coolscience	Cool science for kids
www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html	Good for reports on the body
http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/	science lessons-Physics
http://www.ocean.com/	Oceans and has videos
http://www.omsi.edu	Oregon Museum for Science and Industry
www.exploratorium.com	Exploratorium (San Francisco) "Museum of science, art and human perception"
www.earthkam.ucsd.edu	Photographs of the planet from a space shuttle
www.earthwatch.com	Weather
www.nationalgeographic.com	National Geographic
www.zooweb.com	Live Zoo cameras
http://www.epa.gov/recyclecity/	U.S. Environmental Protection Agency - games, facts and activities to promote recycling.
http://www.metrokc.gov/dnr/kidsweb/haz_waste_main.htm	Hazardous wastes- game, quiz and more for kids.
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/Lessons.cfm?DocID=60 http://www.fi.edu/qa97/spotlight3/spotlight3.html http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/InventorsToolbox.html http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/GadgetAnatomy.html http://www.ed.uri.edu/SMART96/ELEMSC/SMART	Simple machines
http://www.solarnow.org/pizzabx.htm	Pizza box solar oven
http://www.kidskonnect.com/Environment/	Environment
http://www.anapsid.org/rainforest.html	Recipe for a Rain Forest
http://www.physicsclassroom.com/	Physics
http://scitoys.com/	Science toys to make
http://www.howstuffworks.com/	How stuff works

Other great tools online

www.enchantedlearning.com	Games, stories and activities
www.cyberkids.com	Games, student created work, other links
www.amazing-kids.org	Stories about amazing kids, activities
www.school.discovery.com	Games, homework help, puzzles, links, lesson plans
www.funbrain.com	Something for everyone
www.funschool.com	Educational Games and activities- Activities for Centers
www.homeworkcentral.com	Help with homework
www.libraryspot.com	Very cool research site-Virtual tours
www.kids-space.org	Kids space

Internet Sites For Teachers

www.education-world.com	Search engine, loads of info for teachers
www.puzzlemaker.com	Make different kinds of puzzles
www.webteacher.org	Lessons on using the Internet
www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/homepg.htm	Busy teachers web site
www.globalschoolhouse.org	Teacher resources
www.aimsedu.org	Project AIMS
www.nps.gov	National Park Service
http://www.kenton.k12.ky.us/tr/rubrics.html http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/ http://rubistar.4teachers.org/rubric.php3?id=21&rubric=10 http://www.rubrics4teachers.com/	Rubric Tools
www.spa3.k12.sc.us/WebQuests.html	About WebQuests
www.teachtsp2.com	Tom Snyder products-Free trials of programs
www.techlearning.com	Online magazine-lots of resources
http://www.teach-nology.com	Web Portal for teachers
http://desktoppub.about.com/index.htm	About Desktop Publishing-includes tutorials
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/	searchable online library of Blue-Ribbon Websites
http://www.tonybrewer.com	Many teacher resources
http://http://www.ivyjoy.com/midilink.htm#kids	Great links for sound files
http://www.ivyjoy.com/	Lots of great links for teachers and students
http://www.proteacher.com/	Lots of resources for teachers
http://www.4teachers.org/	Resources for teachers
http://www.coollessons.org/coolunits.htm#WEBQUESTS http://webquest.sdsu.edu/webquest.html	WebQuests
http://www.schoolexpress.com/	has a variety of educational materials
http://www.ucvts.tec.nj.us/ettc/links/linkhtml/templates/template.htm	Power Point Templates
http://internet4classrooms.com/	Lots of great links for teachers, for all kinds of lessons

Developed By: Marian Nelson, Nov. 2006, PCSD

This site was created and intended for educational use only. Last update: Nov. 10, 2006.