 National Center for Educational Statistics K-12 Practitioners' Home Page - http://nces.ed.gov/practitioners/ Current research and statistics specially tailored for educators' interests and needs, presented with animated charts/graphs. |
 Scholastic Teacher - http://teacher.scholastic.com/index.htm Resources ranging from lesson plans and professional links to authors and online activities. |
 Black History - http://www.blackhistory.com/ Affers a free monthly multi-media presentation, lesson plans, assignments, grading rubrics, and activities for the classroom. It also offers biographies, research, chat, events and speakers, and educational products. |
 Students Can Learn On Their Own - http://users.erols.com/interlac/ Methods and materials to help elementary and secondary school teachers and parent-teachers individualize instruction, along with information about publishers and online and correspondence courses. |
 FunBrain Quiz Lab - http://www.quizlab.com/ Free, interactive elementary quizzes in 8 categories with results emailed to the teacher. Added attraction is the capacity to make a quiz with provided tools. |
 Farah's Educational Links - http://www.angelfire.com/biz6/education/index.html Links to general resources such as the U.S. Department of Education, special education, and bilingual education as well as links specific teachers' lesson plans and research sites. |
 Pamela's Homepage: Teaching Matters - http://www.angelfire.com/ga/pamelashomepage/ Classroom management ideas,free stuff, back to school ideas, and links. |
 Pratt's Educational Resources for Teachers & Parents - http://www.fastq.com/~jbpratt/education/education.html Worksheets, games and resources in various subjects and themes. Also includes editorials and biography of site author. |
 The Copernicus Education Gateway - http://www.edgate.com/ Directory of websites offering educational resources for students, parents, and teachers. |
 Syvum: Complete Solution for Teachers - http://www.syvum.com/teachers/ Online grade book, quiz library and creation capacity, games, and downloads. Upgrades available for a fee. |
 Puzzlemaker - http://www.puzzlemaker.com/ A site that allows you to create puzzles and games for your newsletters, flyers, handouts,or classroom assignments. |
 Houghton Mifflin's Education Place - http://www.eduplace.com/ K-8 elementary educational activities, games, themes, graphic organizers, writing prompts, benchmark papers, and research. |
 CyberBee - http://www.cyberbee.com/ Provides ways to integrate technology into the classroom in several subjects including math, science, social studies, and language arts. Includes curriculum ideas, Internet treasure hunts, research tools, and technology links. |
 In the Mix PBS Series for Educators - http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/educators_index.html Transcripts, discussion guides, and other resources to help educators integrate "In the Mix," the PBS series for teens, into the classroom. |
 Ethical Reasoning and the Art of Classroom Dialogue - http://www.goodcharacter.com/Article_3.html Techniques for leading classroom dialogue with students in which students feel secure to express their own thoughts instead of parroting what the teacher wants to hear. How to develop students' critical thinking and ethical reasoning. |
 TeacherNet - http://teachernet.com/ Portal to resources for elementary educators. |
 BBC Works - http://www.bbcworks.com Tips for educators and parents weekly. Teen talk archive. |
 The Digital Education Network - http://www.actden.com/ Lessons and activities in math, language arts, social studies, astronomy and graphic design. |
 Teaching Today - http://www.glencoe.com/sec/teachingtoday/ Provides secondary teachers with time-saving tips, free downloadable teaching materials, in-depth articles and many other educational features. |
 A&E Classroom - http://www.aetv.com/class/ Supplements to middle school, junior high, and high school curricula including programs, study guides, and links. |
 TeachersFirst - http://www.teachersfirst.com/ Classroom resources and lesson plans for K-12. Materials, reviewed by teachers and sorted by subject area and grade level. Professional resources. Suggested research sites. |
 TENET Educator Resources - http://www.tenet.edu/ Includes and diverse list of links. |
 Teaching Multicultural Literature - http://www.learner.org/channel/workshops/tml/workshop3/index.html Online workshop with teaching strategies, sample texts and videos, and recommended authors. |
 Teachers' Lab - http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/ Based upon professional development series and workshops broadcast on the Annenberg Channel, each lab combines online activities with background information and interactive polls or worksheets participants can use in their classrooms as well as links to related web sites. |
 SimplifyNet - http://simplify.net/ A simple search engine with results posted in categories. |
 Kiddyhouse.com: Resource Center for Kids and Teachers - http://www.kiddyhouse.com/ Worksheets, clip art, lesson plans and resources, tools, songs, poems, and crafts. Also has resources for students and parents. |
 The Jigsaw Classroom: A Cooperative Learning Technique - http://www.jigsaw.org/ Strategies and resources for reducing racial conflict, promoting better learning, and improving student motivation. |
 National Gallery of Art - Directory of Teacher Programs and Resources - http://www.nga.gov/education/tpmain.htm List compiled for all K-12 educators and museum professionals. |
 Wisconsin Educational Communications Board - http://www.ecb.org/ Provides information about professional development and classroom and technology resources related to public broadcasting programming. |
 Education Review - http://edrev.asu.edu/index.html A book review journal for new books in education. |
 Questioning Toolkit - http://www.fno.org/nov97/toolkit.html Several dozen kinds of questions and questioning tools presented with graphic organizers. |
 Classroom Displays and Bulletin Boards - http://my.att.net/p/s/community.dll?ep=16&groupid=20303&ck= Over 40 links to bulletin board sites as well as over 25 pages of bulletin board ideas for the classroom. |
 Classroom Connect - http://www.academicinnovations.com/cconnect.html A practical guide for integrating the Internet into your classroom. Contains unique ideas for using the Internet in a variety of core subject areas including math, science, and social studies. Published nine times annually by Academic Innovations. |
 Cotton's Journey - http://www.cottonsjourney.com Curriculum, literature resources, links to cotton and educational organizations promoting the importance of this crop. |
 Education By Design - http://www.edbydesign.com/parentres.html Practical ideas and information for teaching reading, writing, spelling and math. |
 The Virtual Vine - http://www.thevirtualvine.com Pre-K through 2nd grade themes and units, literacy, and curriculum links. |
 WGBH/Boston - http://www.wgbh.org/ Public Broadcasting from Boston: weekly highlights, links to websites for WGBH productions which are fully accessible to surfers with disabilities. |
 EdHelper.com - http://www.edhelpernet.com Educational links |
 Professional Teachers Council Web Activities - http://ptc.nsw.edu.au/ Dozens of webquests on various topics with rubrics and teachers guides included. |
 TagTeacherNet - http://www.tagteacher.net/ Edited list of resources by subject, news, discussion forum, jobs, and support from the United Kingdom. |
 TRIP1 K-12 Teaching Resources - http://www.trip1.org/ Teacher resource/web portal. |
 Teaching Is a Work of Heart - http://www.teachingheart.net/ Includes thematic units, ideas for all holidays, humor for teachers, interactive links, free worksheets, lessons, and poems. |
 Creative Ideas from a Mentor Teacher - http://www.creativeideasforyou.com/Mentor_Teacher.html Mentor teacher program and search engine links. |
 The Critical Thinking Community - http://www.criticalthinking.org/ Providing a forum and resources about Socratic questioning, higher order thinking, and critical thinking. Organizer of conferences and publisher of books and academic resources for teachers. |
 4Empowerment - http://www.4empowerment.com/ Offers resources and services for sixth through twelfth grade teachers and their students including curricula, project ideas, and collaborative opportunities in the areas of science, language arts, and community service. |
 George Lucas Educational Foundation - http://www.edutopia.org/ A storyteller for education, GLEF profiles how teachers and students around the country are enacting many inspiring stories and transforming their schools, often with a strong assist from technology. |
 TeacherXpress - http://www.teacherxpress.com/ Directory built to help teachers and educators make the most of the Internet in primary, elementary, middle, and secondary schools worldwide, but especially for teachers in the UK and Europe. |
 I Love That Teaching Idea! - http://www.ilovethatteachingidea.com Resources for elementary school teachers in math, science, reading, writing, spelling, and assessment, as well as workshops and recommended books. |
 In2Edu - http://www.in2edu.com/ Database download of resources, lesson plans, free stuff, teaching ideas, themes, units, and software. |
 Personal Educational Press - http://www.educationalpress.org/educationalpress/ A free online utility for teachers, parents, and tutors to make flash cards, print word lists, and generate worksheets for educational games. |
 Teaching Treasures - http://teachingtreasures.com.au/education_links_page.htm Teacher and student links arranged by subject. |
 Success Beyond the Classroom - http://www.successbeyond.org/ Special academic challenge programs for students in Minnesota schools. |
 The Lookstein Center - The Virtual Resource Center - http://www.lookstein.org Educational resources for Jewish educators. Includes workbooks, lesson plans, links, discussion forum and registration information. |
 Global Schoolnet - http://www.globalschoolnet.org/ Links to schools, projects, professional development, teacher tools, worksheets, and lesson plans. |
 Homework Online - http://www.homework-online.com/ Teachers can post their homework assignments on the internet for student/parent access and conduct online forums with students. |
 Worksheets4Teachers - http://www.worksheets4teachers.com/ Part of a large site of resources for teachers, this page has worksheet generators, bank of existing worksheets, and links to others. |
 Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies - http://smithsonianeducation.org/ Education resources and information, lesson plans, field trips, and interactive activities based on Smithsonian museum collections and research. |
 Mythology's Mything Links: Teachers' Reference K-12 - http://www.mythinglinks.org/reference~teachers.html This illustrated page focuses on resources for teaching myth, folklore, and the arts, but it also includes general resources. Each link is annotated by Kathleen Jenks, Ph.D., a professor of mythology at a small graduate institute. |
 The U.S. Mint's Teachers' Section - http://www.usmint.gov/kids/index.cfm?FileContents=/kids/teachers/index.cfm Re-useable, cross-curricular classroom resource for teachers. |
 RHL School-Free Worksheets and More - http://www.rhlschool.com/ Exercises in various subject areas and additional resources. |
 K-12 Teaching Resources from UD Graduate College of Marine Studies - http://www.ocean.udel.edu/public/teacher.html The UD Graduate College of Marine Studies and the Sea Grant College Program offer a variety of free or low-cost resources to K–12 teachers seeking marine science information and curriculum materials. Sea Grant also sponsors professional development courses in conjunction with the state Department of Education, National Science Foundation, and other partners. |
 Strategies for Empowering Kids - http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/ce/ Activities to challenge students' minds,empower their senses of well-being, and rekindle their hearts with a commitment to values and beliefs essential to becoming and being whole individuals. |
 Metro Educational Cooperative Services Unit - http://www.ecsu.k12.mn.us/ Provides educational experiences for governmental and non-profit organizations in Minnesota ranging from a composite calendar for all members and special academic challenges for students to workshops for administrators. |
 Learn North Carolina - http://www.learnnc.org/ K-12 lesson plans, assessments, and web links, and professional development with some resources reserved for registered North Carolina members. |
 Mathematical Tale Winds - http://io.uwinnipeg.ca/~jameis/index.html Routine and non-routine mathematical problems and concepts embedded in short and long stories for grades 2 to 5. |
 Dr. Michael Fenichel's Teaching Tools - http://www.fenichel.com/teacher.shtml Collection of resources for classroom teachers, parents, and school-based counselors. |
 Teaching K-8 - http://www.teachingk-8.com/ Newsletter with discussion lists, activities, links, and archives. |
 The Wirral Learning Grid - http://www.wirral-mbc.gov.uk/ United Kingdom resources in specific subject areas, curriculum advice, and professional development. |
 Web Quests for Teachers - http://www.ehhs.cmich.edu/~rmscott/WebQuests2.html Instructions on webquest creation, and an indexed link of webquests on various topics for all ages. |
 NASA CORE - Central Operation of Resources for Educators - http://core.nasa.gov/ Links for students, teachers, and the community from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. |
 K-12 Math Information - http://www.k-12math.info Provides over 135,000 pieces of information on 1000 content items commonly used in k-12th grade mathematics |
 Tech-lessons.org - http://www.tech-lessons.org/ Provides news, tools, online resources, and the latest technology that can be integrated in a classroom. |
 LEGO Engineering: A resource for educators using LEGO Mindstorms - http://www.legoengineering.com LEGO Engineering is a resource for educators who use LEGO Mindstorms technologies. The site features activities for the LEGO RCX and NXT as well as support resources like a knowledgebase, code archive, gallery and community listing. |