Web
Site/URL |
Type |
Summary |
Yahooligans!
http://yahooligans.com |
Search
Engine |
Yahoo's
search engine for children filters many of the results. |
Searchopolis
http://www.searchopolis.com |
Search
Engine |
Searchopolis
is another search engine designed for children. |
Kids
Click!
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/ |
Search
Engine |
A
search site created by librarians, very useful for researching topics for the
classroom (for kids too). It even includes reading level! |
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Kathy
Schrock's Guide for Educators
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
Though it contains no information of its own, this site is one of the better lists
of links for educators and education. |
SCORE
- Schools of California Online Resource
http://score.k12.ca.us/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
The Schools of California Online Resources for Education includes subject area
lesson plans and activities, as well as the California frameworks. |
The Gateway
http://www.thegateway.org/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
This site offers lesson plans and curriculum resources in a variety of subject
areas. |
Education
World
http://www.education-world.com/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
This site for teachers offers a wide range of information, communities, and news. |
The Global
Schoolhouse
http://www.globalschoolhouse.org/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
Membership here is free, and it is another place to look for activities and support
online. You can take a free tour before joining. |
Teachers.net
http://teachers.net/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
This
specializes in providing online professional communities for teachers. You
can chat or correspond with teachers from across the country to share ideas and
experiences. |
PBS
Teacher Source
http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/index.htm |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
Teaching with Technology ideas, and a link to PBS for teachers. |
About.com
Guide
http://k-6educators.about.com/education
/k-6educators/msub107.htm |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
This particular link will take you to their lesson plan list. But use about.com to find just about anything. |
Puzzlemaker
http://puzzlemaker.school.discovery.com/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
Now part of the Discovery Channel School Online, this free site designs
a variety of puzzles. |
Teachers
First
http://www.teachersfirst.com/ |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
This
site includes lesson plans as well as a detailed internet tutorial and section
on internet safety. |
Alan
November's Ideas about Learning and Technology
http://www.anovember.com/ideas.html |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
A
speaker on the Internet and teaching, this site addresses the issues of using
the Internet, provides links and discusses issues in educational technology. |
Lightspan
http://www.lightspan.com/default.asp |
Links/Resources/
Lesson Plans |
A
search engine designed for teachers and learners. |
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Tech.Learning
http://techlearning.com/ |
Educational
Technology |
This is the online version of the Technology & Learning magazine, and includes
current trends in educational technology and reviews. |
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Surfing
the Net with Kids
http://www.surfnetkids.com/safety.htm |
Internet
Safety |
Created for parents, this site gives suggestions for letting children use the
internet, as well as a review of sites. |
700+
Great Sites
http://www.ala.org/parentspage/greatsites
/amazing.html |
Internet
Safety |
This page links to sites that have been previewed to assure that the content is
appropriate for children. Still, check it out before passing it on. |
Get Net
Wise
http://www.getnetwise.org/ |
Internet
Safety |
This site was created to educate parents, teachers, and kids about the benefits
and dangers of the information superhighway. |
Books |
Type |
Summary |
Step
into the Courtroom
http://www.prufrock.com/productdetails.cfm?PC=512
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Teacher
resource |
This
book was written by Ms. Weiss (AKA Mrs. Ring) and Ms. Lukes, former third grade teachers at Village School.
It is a thematic unit on the U.S. legal system. It provides legal background information
and reproducible activities for the teacher. |
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