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Technology Resources/Tools
21st Century Skills
http://www.ncrel.org/engauge/skills/vislit.htm
3-D Dictionary of Technology Terminology
http://www.maran.com/dictionary/index.html
Atomic Learning Tutorials
http://www.atomiclearning.com/windows
Awards Creator
http://www.lakeshorelearning.com/awardmaker/index.tem
Awards Creator
http://www.teachnet.com/how-to/endofyear/certificates060399.html
Awards Creator
http://kidbibs.com/awards/card.htm
Awards Creator
http://www.kidprintables.com/awards/index.shtml
Bookmarking Tool
http://www.portaportal.com
Briefcase - Need to Store Your Files Online? (Free)
http://briefcase.yahoo.com/bc//home
Brochures Booklets Flyers Newspapers - Interactives
http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=110&title
Calendar - Personalized and Online (Access from anywhere!)
http://www.calendarhub.com/
Calendar Templates
http://calendars.donnayoung.org/blank/index.htm
CCMixter - (new music site, download, remix and create new music)
http://ccmixter.org/
Class Website
http://www.classnotesonline.com/index.php?nf=0
Create Bookmarks in Word
http://www.personal-computer-tutor.com/paperbookmarks.htm
Creating Tests with Microsoft Word
http://teacher.scholastic.com/products//instructor/testsmsword.htm
del.icio.us - Social Bookmarking Tool
http://del.icio.us/about/
Digital Storytelling Cookbook
http://www.storycenter.org/memvoice/pages/cookbook.html
Digital Storytelling Resources
http://its.ksbe.edu/dst/
Electronic COMIC creator
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/comic/index.html
Exploring MIDI
http://music.northwestern.edu/links/projects/midi/expmidiindex.html
Find Sounds
http://www.findsounds.com/
Flashcard Creator
http://www.flashcardexchange.com/
Flashcards - Interactive
http://www.studystack.com/
Flickr - Images
http://www.flickr.com/
Flipbook - Interactive Foldable
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/flipbook/
Free Blogs for Educators
http://edublogs.org/
Free Wiki Space!!!!
http://www.wikispaces.com
FreePlayMusic
http://freeplaymusic.com/
Hot Potatoes - Quizzes etc.
http://hotpot.uvic.ca/
Images Library
http://mciu.org/~spjvweb/cfimages.html
Images, Audio, and Video Clips
http://www.djusd.k12.ca.us/technology/images.htm#audio
Interactive Venn Diagram
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/venn/
Keyboarding Tutorial
http://www.davis.k12.ut.us/cjh/appliedtech/Business/Keyboarding/Index.html
Kids Video Production
http://kidsvid.altec.org/
MIDI Files
http://www.piano-midi.de/midicoll.htm
MIDI Files
http://www.mididb.com/
MS Paint
http://www.fayette.k12.il.us/99/paint/paint.htm
Pandora - Free Streaming Music
http://www.pandora.com/
PDF Documents - Create for Free
http://www.pdfonline.com/convert_pdf.asp
PDF o Matic - Turn Web Pages into PDFs for FREE
http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc/pdf-o-matic.php
Peanut Butter Wiki - free and Easy Wiki
http://pbwiki.com/
Personal Education Press
http://www.educationalpress.org/educationalpress/
Photo Story 3
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/digitalphotography/photostory/default.mspx
Photocube
http://www.trivista.com/products/downloads.htm
Picassa - Find, Edit, and Share Photos on Your PC
http://picasa.google.com/
Pics for Learning
http://pics.tech4learning.com/
Portaportal - Bookmarking Tool
http://portaportal.com
Poster Creator
http://poster.4teachers.org/
Powerbullet - Create Free, Easy, Flash Presentations
http://powerbullet.com/
Quia
http://www.quia.com/
Quizstar - Online Quiz Maker
http://quizstar.4teachers.org/
Qwizdom Video Tutorials
http://www.camcor.com/qwizdom/video.html
Rubistar - Rubric Creator
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php
Rubric Generator
http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/
Screen Timer Download
http://www.ncrtec.org/timer/
Search Engine - KARTOO (Visual Map of Search Return)
http://www.kartoo.com/
Search Engine - MAMMA (Mother of All Search Engines)
http://www.mamma.com
Search Engine - SINGING FISH (Locate Videos and Sounds)
http://search.singingfish.com/sfw/home.jsp
Search Engine - TWINGINE (Tiled Google and Yahoo Search)
http://twingine.com/
Skype - Free Phone Calls - On Your Computer!
http://www.skype.com
Slidestory - Online Simple Digital Stories and Podcasting
http://www.slidestory.com/
Sound America - Sounds/Themes (Excellent)
http://soundamerica.com/sounds/themes/
Sounds
http://www.brainybetty.com/soundsforpowerpoint.htm
Squeakland - Media Authoring Tool
http://www.squeakland.org/index.html
Surweb - Create Multimedia Presentations
http://www.surweb.org/default.asp
Technology and Learning Online Magazine
http://www.techlearning.com/
Technorati - Search Tool for Tags
http://www.technorati.com/
Test Creator
http://www.easytestmaker.com/default.aspx
Thumbstacks- Create Your Own PowerPoint-like Presentation Right Online. Cool.
http://www.thumbstacks.com/
Tramline - Virtual Field Trips
http://www.tramline.com/cross/world/
Web Scrapbook
http://chnm.gmu.edu/tools/scrapbook/
Web Worksheet Wizard
http://wizard.4teachers.org/
Wikispaces for Educators - Free
http://www.wikispaces.com/site/for/teachers
You Send It - Send Large Email Files (up to 1GB in size)
http://www.yousendit.com/
Zoomerang - Free Online Surveys
http://www.zoomerang.com/
What is a Wiki?
http://coe.sdsu.edu/eet/Articles/wikis/index.htm
Icon Browser - Need an icon?
http://www.ibiblio.org/gio/iconbrowser/
Cool Text - Graphics Generator
http://cooltext.com/
Miscellaneous Sites
ABC News
http://abcnews.go.com/
Ask an Expert
http://www.askanexpert.com/
Blue Mountain Electronic Cards
http://www.bluemountain.com/
Brainpop ( Animated Video- SOL Specific)
http://www.brainpop.com
Build a Fish
http://www.sheddaquarium.org/sea/interactive_module.cfm?id=7#
Build Your Own Roller Coaster - Interactive
http://travel.discovery.com/ideas/themeparks/rollercoasters/buildacoaster.html
Career Info - Video Clips
http://www.acinet.org/acinet/videos.asp?id=27,8&nodeid=27
Careers - Virginia Career View
http://www.vaview.vt.edu/index.htm
CNN
http://www.cnn.com/
CNN Student News
http://www.cnn.com/EDUCATION/
Consumer Reports for Kids
http://www.zillions.org/index.html
Copyright for Kids
http://www.copyrightkids.org/
CVCTECH Workshop
http://www.cvctech.org/
CyberSafety
http://www.safecanada.ca/link_e.asp?category=3&topic=94
Did You Know? (Cool Facts)
http://www.didyouknow.cd/
Discovery
http://www.discovery.com/
Earth Cam for Kids
http://www.earthcamforkids.com/
Education Jargon Generator
http://www.sciencegeek.net/lingo.html
English, Math, Science, Social Studies Interactive Site
http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/interactive.htm
Etch A Sketch
http://www.elfmovie.com/swf/etchasketch/index.html
Fact Monster
http://www.factmonster.com/
Falling Sand Game
http://chir.ag/stuff/sand/
Gamequarium - Interactive Games
http://gamequarium.com/
Google Earth
http://earth.google.com/
Google Earth - Create Your Own Tour
http://www.googletouring.com/create.php
Google Maps - Nighttime
http://www-static.cc.gatech.edu/~pesti/night/
Infomine - Scholarly Internet Research
http://infomine.ucr.edu/
Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/index.html
Logic Game - Battleship
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/logic/bship/
Logic Games - Tic Tac Toe
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/logic/ttt/
Logic Games Collection
http://www.superkids.com/aweb/tools/logic/games/
Magic Paint
http://www.meddybemps.com/MagicPaint.html
Make Your Own Snowflake
http://snowflakes.lookandfeel.com/
Mental Floss
http://www.mentalfloss.com/library_by_subject.htm
Mr. Nussbaum - Interactive Games
http://www.mrnussbaum.com/sitedirectory.htm
National Geographic for Kids
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
National Public Radio
http://www.npr.org/
Nostalgia
http://www.movietone-portraits.com/
Optical Illusions
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/kids/illusion/illusions.htm
Optical Illusions
http://www.michaelbach.de/ot/
Papercraft
http://cp.c-ij.com/english/3D-papercraft/index.html
Pen Pals
http://www.pen-pal.com/
Pizza Explorer
http://12.156.197.18/pizza/
Pop Up Books - How to Create
http://teacher.scholastic.com/lessonrepro/lessonplans/abcpopup.htm
Popular Science - Online Magazine
http://www.popsci.com/popsci/
Quotations Page
http://www.quotationspage.com/
Sand Art - Interactive
http://lovethosekids.com/playgrnd/sandart.htm
Scholastic News
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/
Sim City
http://simcity.ea.com/play/simcity_classic.php
Smithsonian
http://www.si.edu/
SOL PASS - Study Tools
http://www.solpass.org/
Sports Illustrated for Kids
http://www.sikids.com/
Switcheroo Zoo (Virtual Zoo)
http://www.switchzoo.com/
Texas - Released State Tests
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/student.assessment/resources/release/index.html#online
The National Weather Service
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
The Yuckiest Site
http://www.yucky.com/
Time for Kids
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/index.html
Twenty Questions
http://come.to/20Q
U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/index.jhtml
United Streaming
http://www.unitedstreaming.com
USA Today
http://www.usatoday.com/
Virginia Department of Education
http://www.pen.k12.va.us
Virtual Fish Tank
http://www.virtualfishtank.com/main.html
Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
World Factbook
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/
Camera Works (Washington Post - podcasts, video etc.)
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/photo/
PBS Online Newshour (Streaming Video)
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/video/
Find Stuff! An Internet Hotlist on Scrapbook and Sampler Resources
http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listscrapboolw.html
Learn4Good
http://learn4good.com/
English Resources
Write Site - Multimedia - (students take on the role of journalists)
http://www.writesite.org/
Acrostic Poems - Interactive
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/acrostic/
Adjective Magnets
http://www.ccc.commnet.edu/writing/magnetX.htm
Aesop
http://www.aesopfables.com/
Big Dog’s Grammar – a Bare Bones Guide to English
http://aliscot.com/bigdog/
Biography/Autobiography Cube Creator
http://readwritethink.org/materials/bio_cube/
Book Cover Creator - Interactive
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/bookcover/
Character Trading Cards - Interactive
http://readwritethink.org/materials/trading_cards/
Cyberganda Advertising Webquests
http://www.community.k12.mo.us/webquest/bertels/quest.htm
Daily Grammar
http://www.dailygrammar.com/archive.shtml
Diamonte Poems - Interactive
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/diamante/
Eleven Rules of Writing
http://junketstudies.com/rulesofw/frules.html
English Review Games - Interactive
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/english/reading/
Fakeout - Interactive Vocabulary Activity
http://www.eduplace.com/fakeout/
Five Paragraph Essay - Interactive
http://www.gc.maricopa.edu/English/essay/
Guide to Children
http://www.bookhive.org/
Guide to Writing with Precision - Mechanics
http://www.davidappleyard.com/english/punctuation.htm
Haiku Poetry
http://www.haiku.insouthsea.co.uk/
Homonym List
http://www.cooper.com/alan/homonym_list.html
Idioms - Interactive
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/idioms/
Letterfu - Interactive Letter Writing
http://www.letterfu.com/layouts.php
Librivox -Free Online Audio Recordings of Books in the Public Domain.
http://librivox.org/
Literary Elements - Interactive
http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/lit-elements/
Magnetic Poetry
http://www.magneticpoetry.com/kidspoetry/createpoem.cfm?kit=5
Mirriam - Webster Dictionary Online
http://www.m-w.com/
National Council for the Teachers of English
http://www.ncte.org/
Numerous English Resources
http://eleaston.com/quizzes.html
NY Times - Word of the Day
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/wordofday/index.html
Online Writing Lab
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/grammar/
PersuadeStar – Writing Persuasive Essays
http://persuadestar.4teachers.org/
Pizazz - Creative Writing
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~leslieob/pizzaz.html
Power Proofreader – Interactive
http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hme/k_5/proofread/
Propaganda - How Media Shapes Perception
http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/lessons/media/
Random House - Sixty Years of New Words (Fascinating)
http://www.randomhouse.com/words/newwords/
Reading Fluency Through Fables
http://www.er.uqam.ca/nobel/r21270/NOVA_SCOTIA/comenius_fables.htm
Reading Quiz
http://www.englishlearner.com/online/readadv2.html
Visual Thesaurus
http://www.visualthesaurus.com/?vt
Wacky Web Tales (Mad Libs)
http://www.eduplace.com/tales/
What Makes a Good Short Story
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/literature/
Writing Prompt Generator
http://english.ttu.edu/kairos/4.1/coverweb/barber/prompts.html
Math Resources
Algebra 1 Word Sorts
http://www.simplyachieve.com/AlgebraI.pdf
Algebra Avenue
http://www.algebraavenue.com/
Algebra Help
http://www.purplemath.com/
Algebra Help and Activities
http://www.coolmath.com/algebra/
Algebra- Operation Order Game
http://www.funbrain.com/algebra/index.html
Ask Dr. Math
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/
Balancing Equations
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_324_g_3_t_2.html?open=instructions
Basic Multiplication Tables Game
http://www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/tabletimes.html
Calculators
http://www.calculator.com/
Classifying Polygons
http://salem.k12.va.us/staff/mbaetz/Math Resources/Dan Mulligan Materials/Classifying Polygons.pdf
Create a Graph
http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/graphing/
Decimal Switch Game
http://www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/switch.html
Equation Solver/Calculator
http://www.hellam.net/algebra/linear2.html
Fraction Shade Game
http://www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/shade.html
Function Machine
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/frames_asid_191_g_3_t_2.html
Function Machine
http://mathematics.hellam.net/functions1.html
Gallery of Interactive Geometry
http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/apps/gallery.html
GeoMath Game
http://www.aplusmath.com/cgi-bin/games/geomatho
Geometry
http://www.mathsnet.net/geometry/
Geometry - Word Sorts
http://www.simplyachieve.com/Gr6-8_Geometry.pdf
Geometry and Art Through the Ages
http://www.ima-art.org/education/IMA_education/home.asp?levelid=2
Interactive Algebra and Geometry Activities
http://www.shodor.org/interactivate/activities/index.html#fun
Interactive Math Games - Variety
http://www.interactivestuff.org/match/math.phtml
Jefferson Math Practice Tests
http://education.jlab.org/solquiz/index.html
K-8 Math
http://www.aaamath.com/index.html
Lotamath
http://www.calculus.net/ci2/?tag=
Math - Interactive Games
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/maths/
Math Glossary
http://www.hbschool.com/glossary/math2/index6.html
Math in Daily Life
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/dailymath/
Math Review - Interactive
http://regentsprep.org/Regents/math/games/quiapage.htm
Math World - Extensive Math Resources
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/
National Council for the Teachers of Mathematics
http://www.nctm.org/
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html
Online Math Dictionary
http://pax.st.usm.edu/cmi/inform_html/glossary.html
Online Tools
http://www.univie.ac.at/future.media/moe/onlinewerkzeuge.html
Pan Balance - Used to Compare Expressions
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ActivityDetail.aspx?ID=10
Patterns in Math - Mystery Operations
http://www.learner.org/teacherslab/math/patterns/mystery/
Place Value Game
http://education.jlab.org/placevalue/index.html
Pre-Algebra and Algebra Games
http://classroom.jc-schools.net/basic/math-algebra.html
Pre-Algebra Games
http://www.gamequarium.com/prealgebra.html
Printable Resources
http://www.projects.ex.ac.uk/trol/trol/index.htm
Scientific Calculator
http://www.squarebox.co.uk/scalc.html
Sequences - Algebra Activity
http://www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/sequences.html
Substitutions (Evaluate Expressions) Algebra Activity
http://www.interactivestuff.org/sums4fun/substitute.html
The Frog Puzzle
http://www.hellam.net/maths2000/frogs.html
Tools for Understanding
http://www2.ups.edu/community/tofu/home.htm
Visual Fractions
http://www.visualfractions.com/
Plane Math - Awesome Games for Elementary through Middle School!
http://www.planemath.com/activities/pmactivities4.html
Basket Math Interactive Learning
http://www.scienceacademy.com/BI/index.html
Junior High Math - Streaming Video with Corresponding Interactive and Print Activities
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mejhm/index.html?launch=true
Interactive Math - AWESOME!
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mec/html/index.html?launch=true
SPY GUYS
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/mesg/html/math6web/math6shell.html?launch=true
Basic Math - Interactive Tutorials
http://www.learnalberta.ca/content/me5l/html/Math5.html?launch=true
Science Resources
9 Planets - Multimedia Tour of the Solar System
http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets/nineplanets/nineplanets.html
Amazing Space
http://amazing-space.stsci.edu/resources/explorations/
Amazon Interactive
http://www.eduweb.com/amazon.html
Amusement Park Physics
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/
Animal Classification
http://www.mcwdn.org/Animals/Classification.html
Astronomy Picture of the Day
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
Atom Building (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aso/tryit/atom/#
Atoms Family - Awesome!
http://www.miamisci.org/af/sln/
Biology in Motion - Interactive Biology Learning Activities
http://www.biologyinmotion.com/
Biology in Motion - Interactive Learning Activities
http://www.biologyinmotion.com/
Biomes
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/index.html
Cell Division - Mitosis v Meiosis
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/baby/divide.html
Cells Alive
http://www.cellsalive.com/
Charges and Electricity + Reading Comprehension
http://education.jlab.org/reading/electrostatics.html
Classification Notes
http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/staff/TimLynch/sci_class/chap07/classification.html
Cloud Gallery
http://sky-fire.tv/index.cgi/cloudgallery.html
Cloud Types
http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/cldtyp/home.rxml
Clouds
http://www.wildwildweather.com/clouds.htm
Cycles
http://www.realtrees4kids.org/sixeight/cycles.htm
Droplet and the Water Cycle Game
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/droplet.html
Earth Science Interactive
http://www.hrw.com/science/earthtutor/demos.htm
Edheads
http://www.edheads.org/
Electromagnetism and Magnets and Reading Comprehension
http://education.jlab.org/reading/magnets.html
Exploratorium
http://www.exploratorium.edu/explore/index.html
Extreme Science
http://www.extremescience.com/record_index.htm
Five Kingdoms
http://www.usoe.k12.ut.us/curr/science/sciber00/7th/classify/sciber/5king2.htm
Forces of Nature - Interactive
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/forcesofnature/
Google Mars
http://www.google.com/mars/
Google Mars
http://www.google.com/mars/
Google Moon
http://moon.google.com/
Graphing Planet Weights Lesson Plan
http://www.teachervision.fen.com/astronomy/lesson-plan/3746.html?detoured=1
Human Anatomy
http://www.innerbody.com/index.html
Meteor Crater Map – Impact Sites
http://geology.com/meteor-impact-craters.shtml
Moon Phases - Interactive
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/javascript/moonlight.html
NASA - Great Images
http://grin.hq.nasa.gov/
NASA - Planetary Photojournal
http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/index.html
NASA Podcasts
http://www.recap.ltd.uk/podcasting/sciences/sciencenasa.php
National Hurricane Center
http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
National Science Teacher
http://www.nsta.org/
National Weather Service
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
NY Times - Science
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/index.html
Ocean Exploration
http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/explorations.html
Oobleck - States of Matter
http://education.jlab.org/beamsactivity/6thgrade/oobleck/index.html
Oology
http://www.netdaycompass.org/outside_frame.cfm?thispath=instance_id=2699^category_id=4&thislink=http://www.ology.amnh.org/index.html&instance_id=3720
Particle Adventure - Interactive
http://particleadventure.org/particleadventure/index.html
Periodic Table - Interactive
http://code.jalenack.com/periodic/
Physical Science
http://www.sciencemaster.com/physical/item/index_java.php
Properties and Changes + Reading Comprehension
http://education.jlab.org/reading/properties_and_changes.html
Rainforest Activities
http://www.rainforest-alliance.org/programs/education/teachers/curriculum/index.html
Science - Interactive Games
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/revisewise/science/
Science Daily Magazine
http://www.sciencedaily.com/index.htm
Science Flash Activities
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/scienceclips/index_flash.shtml
Science Lab Generator
http://teach-nology.com/web_tools/science_lab/
Science News for Kids
http://www.sciencenewsforkids.org/
Science Songs - Science Facts Set to Music
http://faculty.washington.edu/crowther/Misc/Songs/music.shtml
Science, Optics, and You (Great Activities)
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/
Scientific Calculator
http://www.squarebox.co.uk/scalc.html
Scientific Method
http://biology.clc.uc.edu/courses/bio104/sci_meth.htm
Scientific Prefixes and Suffixes
http://sps.k12.ar.us/massengale/prefix__suffix_list.htm
Simply Science
http://users.pipeline.com.au/jpearce/default.htm
Size of Our World
http://www.rense.com/general72/size.htm
Solar System Exploration
http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/index.cfm
Solar System Simulator
http://space.jpl.nasa.gov/
Space Science Telescope Institute
http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/
Strange Matter
http://www.strangematterexhibit.com/
The Human Heart
http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html
The Mating Game (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/sex/mating/
The Science of Energy
http://www2.nsta.org/energy/
The Why Files: The Science Behind the News
http://whyfiles.org/
Tree of Life - Classification
http://tolweb.org/tree/phylogeny.html
Understanding the Universe
http://school.discovery.com/schooladventures/universe/
Video Clips - NOVA (Excellent)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/sciencenow/3204/02.html
Virtual Dissections, Labs, and Field Trips
http://www.accessexcellence.org/RC/virtual.html
Virtual Frog Dissection
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/frog/Frog2/
Virtual Solar System
http://nationalgeographic.com/solarsystem/splash.html
Water Cycle + Reading Comprehension
http://education.jlab.org/reading/water_cycle.html
Water Science
http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/
Weather Maker
http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/wwatch/investigate/weather_maker.htm
Weather Simulation Game
http://www.ciconline.org/windward/
Webelements Periodic Table
http://www.webelements.com/
Windows to the Universe
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/
Women of NASA
http://quest.arc.nasa.gov/women/intro.html
World-Wide Earthquake Locator
http://tsunami.geo.ed.ac.uk/local-bin/quakes/mapscript/home.pl
Zoom Science Activities/Labs
http://pbskids.org/zoom/activities/sci/
Social Studies Resources
America
http://www.authentichistory.com/
America
http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi
American Experience
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/
American Experience Podcasts
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/podcasts.html#a
American Geography - An Outline
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/geography/
Animated Atlas - Growth of a Nation Video and Timeline
http://www.animatedatlas.com/
Animated Map - Growth of U.S. Boundaries
http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/48states.html
Best of History Sites
http://www.netdaycompass.org/outside_frame.cfm?thispath=instance_id=3153^category_id=4&thislink=http://besthistorysites.net/&instance_id=4238
CE - Congressional Bills
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/bills/index.html
CE - Democratic National Committee
http://www.democrats.org/
CE - Electoral College
http://www.270towin.com/
CE - Federal Election Commission
http://www.fec.gov/
CE - Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents
http://www.bartleby.com/124/index.html
CE - Interactive Constitution
http://www.constitutioncenter.org/constitution/
CE - Presidential Election Statistics
http://www.multied.com/elections/
CE - Republican National Committee
http://www.rnc.org/
CE - Roadmap to the U.S. Constituion
http://library.thinkquest.org/11572/?tqskip1=1
CE - State and Local Government
http://www.statelocalgov.net/search.cfm
CE - Supreme Court Decisions - by Topic
http://straylight.law.cornell.edu/supct/cases/topic.htm
CE - U.S. Congress
http://www.congress.org/congressorg/home/
CE - U.S. Constitution - Text
http://www.midnightbeach.com/jon/US-Constitution.htm
CE - U.S. Economy - An Outline
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/oecon/
CE - U.S. House of Representatives
http://www.house.gov/
CE - U.S. Mint
http://www.usmint.gov/index.cfm?flash=yes
CE - U.S. Senate
http://www.senate.gov/
CE - Voting and Elections (PBS)
http://pbskids.org/democracy/vote/
CE - White House
http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Daily Press - Comics
http://www.dailypress.com/extras/solutions/
Digital History Resource Guides
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/resource_guides/
Eduplace - Outline Maps
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/
eHistory - Great!
http://ehistory.osu.edu/
Ellis Island
http://www.ellisisland.org/genealogy/ellis_island.asp
EPA
http://www.epa.gov/
Experience History in the Making - Create Your Own Personalized Story
http://www.educationalsynthesis.org/books/History/
Geography Games
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/web_games.htm
GeoSpy
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/
Harper
http://www.harpweek.com/
History Channel
http://www.historychannel.com/
History Matters
http://www.historymatters.gmu.edu/
History Mystery
http://teacher.scholastic.com/histmyst/index.asp
History Place
http://www.historyplace.com/index.html
History Podcasts
http://www.summahistorica.com/
Images of American Political History
http://teachpol.tcnj.edu/amer_pol_hist/_browse1950.htm
In the Footsteps of Lewis and Clark
http://www.sierraclub.org/lewisandclark/
Interactive Continents and Oceans Activities
http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/World_Continents.htm
Letters from America’s Wars - Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
http://www.gilderlehrman.org/collection/battlelines/index_good.html
Map Machine - National Geographic
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
Maps (How to Read Them) - Interactive
http://mapzone.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/pagesHomeworkHelp/mapability/
NARA - Featured Documents
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/featured_documents/index.html
NARA - Google Video - Awesome!
http://video.google.com/nara.html
NARA - Online Image Exhibit
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/index.html
NARA - Picturing the Century
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/picturing_the_century/galleries/galleries.html
National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/index.html
National Debt Clock
http://www.brillig.com/debt_clock/
National Geographic Map Machine
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/
Native Americans - Map
http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/curriculum info/nativeamericans/index.html
North America Geographic Regions
http://www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/Instruction/History/NorthAmerica-sel-regions.pdf
Perry-Castañeda Library of Maps
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/
Political Cartoons
http://www.indiana.edu/~liblilly/cartoon/cartoons.html
Political Cartoons - Dr. Seuss Went to War
http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/speccoll/dspolitic/index.htm
POTUS
http://ipl.sils.umich.edu/div/potus/
Presidential and First Ladies Portraits
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/ammem/odmdhtml/preshome.html
Presidential Campaign Commercials
http://livingroomcandidate.movingimage.us/index.php
Presidential Campaign Memorabilia
http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/americavotes/
Presidential Election Maps
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/elections/maps/
Race and Place
http://www.vcdh.virginia.edu/afam/raceandplace/index.html
Social Studies for Kids
http://socialstudiesforkids.com/
The National Archives (Charters of Freedom)
http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/charters.html
Time Capsule - (On This Day in History)
http://dmarie.com/timecap/
Today in History
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/today/today.html
U.S. Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/
U.S. Department of State
http://usinfo.state.gov/
U.S. Government - An Outline
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/outusgov/
U.S. Government Manual
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/gmanual/index.html
U.S. History - An Outline
http://usinfo.state.gov/products/pubs/histryotln/index.htm
U.S. I - Animated Map - The Expansion of Slavery from 1790-1860
http://wps.ablongman.com/long_divine_app_6/0,2437,30484-,00.html#
U.S. I - Civil War Duckshoot Interactive Game
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/games/duckshoot/uscivilwar.htm
U.S. I - Civil War Love Letters
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/cwlove/
U.S. I - Civil War Manuscript Guides
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/civwar/
U.S. I - Civil War Photographs
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/cwphome.html
U.S. I - Civil War Time Machine
http://www.usmint.gov/kids/index.cfm?fileContents=timeMachine/eraCivilWar
U.S. I - Clickable Map of the 13 Colonies
http://www.socialstudiesforkids.com/graphics/13mapnew.htm
U.S. I - Colonial Williamsburg Podcasts
http://www.history.org/media/podcasts.cfm
U.S. I - Discovering Lewis and Clark
http://www.lewis-clark.org/
U.S. I - Famous Moments In Early American History: Short Films of Noteworthy Events
http://www.earlyamerica.com/series.html
U.S. I - Fling the Teacher - Civil War Interactive Game
http://www.schoolhistory.co.uk/games/fling/americancivilwar/index.shtml
U.S. I - Native American Tribes Map
http://www.ahsd25.k12.il.us/curriculum%20info/nativeamericans/index.html
U.S. I - Satellite Views of the Lewis and Clark Trail
http://edc.usgs.gov/LewisandClark/
U.S. I - Slavery - First Person Accounts
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/snhtml/snhome.html
U.S. I - Slaves and the Courts
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/sthtml/
U.S. I - Streaming Video - Slavery and the Coming of the Civil War
http://video.csupomona.edu/streaming/cpb/bio_america.html
U.S. I - Underground Railroad Simulation
http://www.nationalgeographic.org/railroad/
U.S. I - Valley of the Shadow (Civil War)
http://valley.vcdh.virginia.edu/
U.S. I - Westward Expansion Time Machine
http://www.usmint.gov/kids/index.cfm?fileContents=timeMachine/eraWestwardExpansion
U.S. II - BBC - World War II
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/war/wwtwo/
U.S. II - Cold War
http://www.vmi.edu/archives/archivecoldwar/
U.S. II - Great Depression News
http://www.sos.state.mi.us/history/museum/explore/museums/hismus/1900-75/depressn/index.html
U.S. II - Historic Places of the Civil Rights Movement
http://www.netdaycompass.org/outside_frame.cfm?thispath=instance_id=2699^category_id=4&thislink=http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/civilrights/index.htm&instance_id=4209
U.S. II - Jazz Age and Louis Armstrong (PBS)
http://pbskids.org/jazz/nowthen/louis.html
U.S. II - Jazz Age Timeline
http://www.jazzinamerica.org/l_timeline.asp?StartYear=1920&EndYear=1929
U.S. II - Multimedia Presentation - Japanese Attack on Pearl Harbor
http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/pearlharbor/
U.S. II - Personal Narratives (American South)
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award97/ncuhtml/fpnashome.html
U.S. II - Powers of Persuasion (Poster Art from WWII)
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/powers_of_persuasion/powers_of_persuasion_home.html
U.S. II - Prohibition
http://eh.net/encyclopedia/article/miron.prohibition.alcohol
U.S. II - Prohibition: The Noble Experiment
http://www2.potsdam.edu/hansondj/FunFacts/Prohibition.html
U.S. II - Red Scare
http://newman.baruch.cuny.edu/digital/redscare/
U.S. II - Remembering Nagasaki
http://www.exploratorium.edu/nagasaki/
U.S. II - Streaming Video - 1950s and 60s
http://video.csupomona.edu/streaming/cpb/bio_america.html
U.S. II - Streaming Video - MLK "I Have a Dream"
http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speeches/Ihaveadream.htm
U.S. II - The Roaring Twenties and the Great Depression
http://www.historesearch.com/20sdep.html
U.S. II - U-505 German Sub (WWII)
http://www.msichicago.org/exhibit/U505/index.html
U.S. II - World War I (PBS)
http://www.pbs.org/greatwar/
U.S. II -Nineteenth Amendment
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/conlaw/nineteentham.htm
U.S. Population Clock
http://www.census.gov/population/www/popclockus.html
U.S.I I - Build Your Own Sod House
http://americanhistory2.si.edu/ourstoryinhistory/tryonline/buildsodhouse.html
U.S.I I - Harlem Renaissance - Duke Ellington
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/music/features/ellington/tribute.htm
White House for Kids
http://www.whitehouse.gov/kids/presidents/
World Population Clock
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/popclockworld.html
Art Resources
Art Dictionary
http://www.artlex.com/
Art Edventure
http://www.sanford-artedventures.com/
Art History Resources on the Net
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
Art Images
http://arthist.cla.umn.edu/aict/
Art Lessons
http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/lessons.html
Art Newspaper on the Net
http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp
Art Room
http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/
Art School - Learn How to Draw
http://www.peelbooks.com/artschool/index.htm
Artist
http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/index.html
Artnatomia - Muscles and Expressions
http://www.artnatomia.net/uk/index.html
Arts Connected
http://www.artsconnected.org/
Artsonia - Post your students work online
http://www.artsonia.com/teachers/default.asp
Be an Art Detective
http://www.eduweb.com/pintura/a1.html
Chunky Monkey - How to Draw
http://www.chunkymonkey.com/howto/drawinglessons.htm
Color in Motion - Interactive and Awesome!
http://www.mariaclaudiacortes.com/colors/Colors.html
Inside Art
http://www.eduweb.com/insideart/index.html
J Paul Getty Museum
http://www.getty.edu/art/
Kaleidoscope Painter
http://www.permadi.com/java/spaint/spaint.html
Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr/llv/commun/home_flash.jsp?bmLocale=en
Metropolitan Museum of Art
http://www.metmuseum.org/Works_Of_Art/index.asp
Mr. Picassohead
http://www.mrpicassohead.com/create.html
National Gallery of Art
http://www.nga.gov/search/
National Portrait Gallery
http://www.npg.si.edu/index.htm
Palette Knife Painting - Interactive
http://www.epcomm.com/center/vangogh/vangogh.htm
Pointillism Practice Page
http://www.epcomm.com/center/point/point.htm
Renaissance Connection
http://www.renaissanceconnection.org/
The Art Gallery
http://www.theartgallery.com.au/kidsart.html
Tux Paint
http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/tuxpaint/
Zen Painting - Interactive
http://www.epcomm.com/ddawson/zenpaint/zenpaint.html
Foreign Language Resources
Basic French Tutorial
http://www.frenchtutorial.com/
Foreign Language Facts
http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/specialist/gooss_v/-FLweb/FL.index2.html
French - Alphabet
http://clicnet.swarthmore.edu/rire/abcde/alphabet.html
French - Basic Phrases/Pronunciation/Alphabet
http://www.ielanguages.com/french1.html
French - Calendar
http://french.about.com/library/begin/bl_calendar.htm
French - Colors
http://french.about.com/library/begin/bl_colors.htm
French - Food and Drink
http://www.smartphrase.com/French/fr_food-drink_phr.shtml
French - Negatives
http://french.about.com/library/weekly/aa081699.htm
French - Numbers (Game)
http://www.quia.com/jg/66096list.html
French - Vocabulary
http://french.about.com/library/begin/bl_school.htm
French Resources - Incredible
http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/specialist/gooss_v/-FLweb/FL.index2.html
Lingolex - Spanish
http://lingolex.com/spanish.htm
Numerous French Resources
http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/lss/lang/french.html
Spanish Resources - Incredible
http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/specialist/gooss_v/-FLweb/FL.index2.html
Health and PE Resources
American Cancer Society
http://www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp
American Dietetic Association
http://www.eatright.org/cps/rde/xchg/ada/hs.xsl/index.html
American Red Cross
http://www.redcross.org/
Bodies in Motion ... Minds at Rest
http://library.thinkquest.org/12153/
Coaching/Physical Education Resources
http://www7.tamu-commerce.edu/library/pe.htm
Fast Food and Nutrition Info
http://www.fatcalories.com/
Fitness Fundamentals
http://tms.ecol.net/fitness/fundhome.htm
Fitness Online
http://www.fitnessonline.com/
Food Pyramid
http://www.mypyramid.gov/
Healthfinder Kids
http://www.healthfinder.gov/kids/
Heart - Online Exploration
http://sln.fi.edu/biosci/heart.html
How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~dms/foodlab.html
Just Move! – Fitness
http://www.justmove.org/home.cfm
Kidnetic
http://www.kidnetic.com/
Kids Health
http://kidshealth.org/kid/
Nutrition Data
http://www.nutritiondata.com/
Physical Education Resources
http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/CFAPPS/FREE/displaysubject.cfm?sid=7
The Real Truth About Fast Food and Nutrition
http://library.thinkquest.org/4485/
Music Resources
Band Games
http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/music/fun/
Dallas Symphony Orchestra - Activities/Music etc.
http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/DSO_Intro.html
Free Midis - lots of artists!
http://www.midi4u.com/artists/a/
Free Music - itunes
http://www.freeplaymusic.com/
MIDI Files
http://www.mididb.com/
MIDI files
http://www.piano-midi.de/midicoll.htm
Music Adventures
http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/schools/4_11/music/mm/index.shtml
Music Adventures
http://www.playmusic.org/
New York Philharmonic
http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/DSO_Intro.html
Opera Online
http://ring.mithec.com/
Play Music - Band
http://www.playmusic.org/
Special Education
Assistive Technology
http://ericec.org/faq/assist-x.html
Assistive Technology Tutorials
http://atto.buffalo.edu/registered/Tutorials.php
EquityIndex - Locate resources and tools to help you meet the needs of a diverse classroom.
http://equity.4teachers.org/index.php
Gifted and Talented Resources
http://www.pitsco.com/Resources/gifted.htm
Gifted Education Resource Guide
http://www.bced.gov.bc.ca/specialed/gifted/
Inclusion - Definition
http://www.ascd.org/portal/site/ascd/menuitem.7d008a279d128adddeb3ffdb62108a0c/
Inclusion - Models
http://www.uni.edu/coe/inclusion/preparing/building_levels.html
Inclusion and Students with Learning Disabilities
http://www.calstat.org/learningCenter/pdfs/inclusion.pdf
Internet Disability Resources
http://www.netreach.net/~abrejcha/websites.htm
Resources
http://www.parentpals.com/gossamer/pages/
Resources
http://specialed.freeyellow.com/
Resources and Information - Extensive
http://www.irsc.org/
Speech Language Pathology Resources
http://www.herring.org/speech.html
The Teacher
http://www.theteachersguide.com/Specialeducation.html
University of Virginia Special Education Site
http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/go/specialed/
Teaching Tips and Tools
Bloom
http://www.nwlink.com/~donclark/hrd/bloom.html
Bloom
http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/researchskills/dalton.htm
Classroom Tools Generator
http://teachers.teach-nology.com/web_tools/materials/
Critical and Creative Thinking - Bloom
http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic69.htm
Dan Mulligan - Learning and Succeeding in a Caring Environment
http://www.appomattox.k12.va.us/acps/attachments/6_6_125_Dan Mulligan hand-out packet for website.pdf
Discipline Help
http://www.disciplinehelp.com/
Gradebook - Free and Online
http://www.engrade.com/
How to Differentiate Instruction
http://www.teach-nology.com/tutorials/teaching/differentiate/planning/
Learning Style Inventory
http://pss.uvm.edu/pss162/learning_styles.html
Marzano - Instructional Strategies
http://www.orangeusd.k12.ca.us/yorba/instructional_strategies.htm
Marzano - Nine Instructional Strategies
http://www.middleweb.com/MWLresources/marzchat1.html
Multiple Intelligences
http://www.ldpride.net/learningstyles.MI.htm
Multiple Intelligences Graphic Organizer
http://www.chariho.k12.ri.us/curriculum/MISmart/MImapDef.HTM
Multiple Intelligences Inventory
http://www.ldrc.ca/projects/miinventory/mitest.html
Multiple Intelligences Teacher Inventory
http://jeffcoweb.jeffco.k12.co.us/high/wotc/confli3.htm
Questioning Toolkit
http://questioning.org/Q7/toolkit.html
Strategies for Differentiating Instruction
http://members.shaw.ca/priscillatheroux/differentiatingstrategies.html
Tips for Teachers
http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/committees/FacDevCom/guidebk/teachtip/teachtip.htm
CVC - InspireData
Waste and Recycling Project
http://www.zerowasteamerica.org/Statistics.htm