Great Websites for Teachers

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Classroom Helpers

Puzzle Maker make your own online crosswords, word searches, math squares, cryptograms, etc.

Teaching and the Internet

Filamentality Filamentality helps you create a Web-based learning page, create Web pages without having to bother learning HTML, and immediately post your Web page on the Internet (that's right, you'll get your very own "www-dot" thingy!).  Warning:  bring your sense of humor!  A super easy-to-use site
Track Star TrackStar helps instructors organize and annotate Web sites (URLs) for use in lessons. The resource list remains visible allowing the user to easily stay on track.
Worksheet Wizard This web-based utility will allow you to create a lesson, worksheet or class page on the World Wide Web. All you need to use this utility is your browser and some time.
Xcursioncentral Make and take Internet field trips.

Subject Links

LANGUAGE ARTS
Find Guides for teaching information literacy skills Big6- An information problem solving process

http://www.big6.com/
  Noodle Tools & Other 
Resources

http://www.noodletools.com
  So You Have to Do a Research Project

http://www.ri.net/schools/East_Greenwich/research.html
Locate tips on writing skills and places to publish students' work For Kids- How to Write a Story

http://brucehale.com/how2write.html
  MidLink Magazine

http://www.cs.ucf.edu/~MidLink/
  Newspapers in Education-Middle School Writing

http://www.nwanews.com/nie/educators/teachingideas.php
  The Write Site

http://www.writesite.org/
Find middle school language arts lessons and Web resources Blue Web'N

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/
  DMOZ Open Directory Project:  Follow this path:
Kids and Teens/School Time/English

http://www.dmoz.org/
  EvaluTech

http://www.evalutech.sreb.org/InstResources/index.asp
  GRITS

http://www.gritsonline.org/
  Language Arts WebQuests

http://www.middleschool.net/less_tut/webquests/lawq.htm
  MiddleSchool.net-English

http://www.middleschool.net/curlink/englit/engmain.htm
  ON Librarians Information Network for Essential Curriculum

http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/curric/middle/eng.html
  Awesome Library-English

http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
  Gateway to Educational Materials

http://www.thegateway.org/
  Georgia Learning Connections

http://www.glc.k12.ga.us/
(select QCC Standards & Resources/subject/grade level )
  MarcoPolo

http://www.marcopolosearch.org/mpsearch/basic_search.htm
(Choose lesson plans and resources by grade level and subject.)
Find good reading lists and instructional units on core works of literature The Children's Literature Web Guide

http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html
  Choices Booklists

http://www.reading.org/choices/
  Database of Award Winning Children's Literature

http://www.dawcl.com/
  International Children's Digital Library

http://www.icdlbooks.org/
  Louisville Free Public Library's Teen Pages-Good Reads

http://www.lfpl.org/teenpages/teenread.htm
  SCORE-CyberGuides

http://www.sdcoe,k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html
Find ideas for good reading strategies The Knowledge Loom

http://knowledgeloom.org/index.jsp
  Literacy Matters

http://www2.edc.org/literacymatters/adlit/intro.htm
  Practical Teaching Ideas on Reading

http://serv1.ncte.org/teach/read.shtml
  The Reading Wars

http://www.middleweb.com/Reading.html
MATH
Find good math assessment instruments Rubrician.com-Math Rubrics

http://www.rubrician.com/math.htm
Find an eclectic collection of math topics EvaluTech

http://www.evalutech.sreb.org/InstResources/index.asp
  Math and Computer Science Hotlist

http://www.fi.edu/tif/hotlists/math.html
  Math Forum Library

http://mathforum.org/library/levels/middle/
  Mathematics Lessons that are Fun! Fun! Fun!

http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/Lessons/
  Thirteen/Ed Online-Best Lessons

http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/index.html
Find problem-solving activities Educational Card Games

http://edweb.sdsu.edu/courses/edtec670/Cardboard/CardTOC.html
  Get Ready, Get Set-Open Ended Math Problems

http://www.fi.edu/school/math2/
  Math Counts

http://www.mathcounts.org/
  Middle School Madness

http://www.olemiss.edu/mathed/middle/
  Word Problems for Kids

http://www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/
Find a site that boasts a single topic that is just too good to miss Create a Graph

http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/graphing
  Fractals

http://math.rice.edu/~lanius/frac/
  Math in Daily Life

http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath/
Find standards-based middle school math lessons and resources Awesome Library-Middle & High School Math

http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
(follow this path: Mathematics/Middle-High School Math)
  Computing Technology for Math Excellence

http://www.ct4me.net/
  Daily Lesson Plan

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/mathematics.html
  Illuminations-NCTM

http://illuminations.nctm.org/index.html
  MarcoPolo

http://www.marcopolosearch.org/mpsearch/basic_search.asp
(Choose lesson plans and resources by grade level and subject.)
  McREL-K-12 Standards

http://www.mcrel.org/standards-benchmarks/activities/

  Project Interactive

http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/
  SCORE Mathematics Lessons

http://score.kings.k12.ca.us/lessons.html
Find web sites you can recommend for enrichment to parents and students Ask Dr. Math-Middle School Archive

http://mathforum.org/library/drmath/drmath.middle.html
  The Excellent Adventure

http://www.curriculumunits.com/Adventure/
  Figure This! Math Challenges for Families

http://www.figurethis.org/index.html
SCIENCE
Find middle school science lessons and resources Awesome Library-Science

http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
  DMOZ Open Directory Project-Science

http://dmoz.org/Kids_and_Teens/School_Time/Science/
  Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC)

http://www.enc.org/weblinks/science/
  EvaluTech

http://www.evalutech.sreb.org/InstResources/index.asp
  Middle Web- Science

http://www.middleweb.com/CurrScience.html
  National Science Digital Library

http://nsdl.org/
Find good teaching strategies and resources for inquiry based learning The Action Reflection Process-Inquiry Based Teaching

http://www.edc.org/ARProcess/strat.htm
  ENC Online-Inquiry and Problem Solving

http://www.enc.org/topics/inquiry
  The Inquiry Page

http://inquiry.uiuc.edu/
  Noodle Tools-Scientific Literacy-Resources

http://www.noodletools.com/debbie/resources/sciencefair.htm
  SEDL-Math and Science Online Mentoring

http://www.sedl.org/scimast/archives/lists/s-teachingstrategies.html
  WISE: the Web-based Inquiry Science Environment

http://wise.berkeley.edu/
Find web sites for locating a variety of good science projects Bunsen Bob's Science Hunt

http://www.sciencehunt.com/hunthow.nsf/9th_Higher?openframeset
  Kidspace-IPL Science Fair Project Resource Guide

http://ipl.si.umich.edu/div/kidspace/projectguide/
  Science Fair Handbook

http://www.school.discovery.com/sciencefaircentral/scifairstudio/handbook/
index.html
  Science Fair Projects: Ideas and Organization

http://emints.more.net/ethemes/resources/S00000252.html
  ScienzFair Project Ideas

http://members.aol.com/ScienzFair/ideas.htm
  Step by Step Science Fair Success!

http://www.accessexcellence.org/21st/TL/scifair/index.html
Browse some other really good science resources Cool science for Curious Kids

http://www.hhmi.org/coolscience/
  The Electronic Zoo

http://netvet.wustl.edu/e-zoo.htm
  Middle School Physical Science Resource Center

http://www.science-house.org/middleschool/
  Mousetrap Action!

http://www.ic.sunysb.edu/Stu/ppoggio/ewebquest/frames.html
  The New Way Things Work

http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/features/davidmacaulay/gallery.shtml
  ONLINE-Middle School Science

http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/curric/middle/sci.html
  Terrific Web Sites for Middle School Kids- Science

http://www.westnet.com/~rickd/kids/science.html
  The Why Files

http://whyfiles.org/index.html
SOCIAL STUDIES
Find social studies lessons and web resources Awesome Library-Social Studies

http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
  Gateway to Educational Materials

http://thegateway.org
  Georgia Learning Connections

http://www.glc.k12.ga.us/
(select QCC Standards and Resources/subject/grade level)
  The Learning Page-American Memory (Library of Congress)

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/
  MarcoPolo

http://www.marcopolosearch.org/mpsearch/basic_search.asp
(Choose lesson plans and resources by grade level and subject)
  SCORE- History/Social Studies

http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/
  Social Studies WebQuests

http://www.middleschool.net/less_tut/webquests/sswq.htm
Find resources on civics and government Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids

http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
  Civics Online

http://civics-online.org/
  Congress Link

http://www.congresslink.org/
  Justice for Kids and Youth

http://www.usdoj.gov/kidspage/
Find resources about economics EcEdWeb Economic Education Web

http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/
  The Mint Makes Sense

http://www.themint.org/
Find good ideas for current events The Newseum-The Interactive Museum of News

http://www.newseum.org/
  NewsHour Extra-for Teachers

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/social_studies.html
  Teaching Current Events via Newspapers, Magazines, and TV

http://www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/cevents.html
Find information on geography and world cultures Country Reports

http://www.countryreports.org/
  Middle School Social Studies-World Culture

http://www.bcps.org/offices/lis/curric/middle/socst.html
  National Geographic Maps and Geography

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/
  Teachers First

http://www.teachersfirst.com/matrix.htm
Find a few sites that are too good to miss American Folklore

http://www.americanfolklore.net/
  Best of History Web Sites

http://www.besthistorysites.net/
  Improving Writing Skills in an American History Classroom

http://www.yale.edu/ynhti/curriculum/guides/2002/4/02.04.07.x.html
  K-12 Teacher Resources for Food History Lessons

http://www.gti.net/mocolib1/kid/food2.html
Find social studies lessons and Web resources AOLatSchool-Middle School

http://school.aol.com/middleschool/subjects/social_studies/index.adp
  DMOZ Open Directory Project

http://dmoz.org/
  EvaluTech

http://www.evalutech.sreb.org/InstResources/index.asp
  MiddleSchool.Net

http://www.middleschool.net/curlink/ss/ssmain.htm
  MiddleWeb Social Studies

http://www.middleweb.com/CurrSocStud.html
  Terrific Web Sites for Middle School Kids

http://www.westnet.com/~rickd/kids/social.html

 

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