| Type of user | Title | Description |
| all teachers | Global Schoolhouse at www.gsn.org/ |
Communication tools, including Classroom Conferencing,
Mailing Lists,
and Discussion Boards; collaborative projects, including CyberFair,
GeoGame,
FieldTrips, Newsday, and the Projects Registry |
| all teachers |
Websites for Teachers at www.sitesforteachers.com/ |
Annotated links on a variety of topics - some very
useful sites |
| all teachers | Internet Academy: Using the Internet to Improve Teaching
and Learning
at
otn.uoregon.edu/eisenhower/internet_learning/index.html |
Readings and optional assignments about using the Internet
in
teaching;
from a previous Eisenhower grant at the University of Oregon |
| all teachers, especially language teachers | Hot Potatoes and Quandary site at web.uvic.ca/hrd/halfbaked/ |
Source of Hot Potatoes and Quandary software - useful
for making a variety of exercises |
| all teachers | Human Languages Page at www.june29.com/HLP/ |
| primary/secondary language teachers |
Children's speech and language developmental milestones:
www.geocel.com/communicate/develop.html |
An overview of ages and stages in language development;
good background information |
| primary/secondary teachers | KidClick at
http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/
|
A search engine put together by librarians for children.
This says what grade level each site is for and whether or not there are
images.
|
| primary/secondary teachers | Kids Domain at www.kidsdomain.com/index.html |
Articles and lots of software to download, organized by
age group and
by topic |
| English language teachers | CNN Newsroom at
learning.turner.com/newsroom/
and additional activities specifically for ESL at lc.byuh.edu/CNN_N/CNN-N.html
|
A 30-minute, free instructional program with CNN news
stories and world
and regional events -- science is usually included -- that is on TV at
4:30 am Eastern time, with a teacher's guide |
| English language teachers | ESL Independent Study Lab by Michael Krauss at
www.lclark.edu/~krauss/toppicks/toppicks.html |
An example of how to organize online self-access resources, with an English language teaching focus |
| English language teachers | ESL through music webpage at www.Geocities.com/ESLmusic/
and lyrics at Ernie's Lyrics Links at barteldes.freeyellow.com/lyrics.html |
A good starting point for using music in the
classroom |
| language teachers | Pizzaz: People Interested in Zippy and ZAny Zcribbling
at darkwing.uoregon.edu/~leslieob/pizzaz.html |
Lots of writing activities online and lesson plans for
offline use |
| language teachers | Tech Tip of the Month at osu.orst.edu/dept/eli/prevtips.html |
A series of articles on how to use technology in the
classroom, with
a focus on ESL. |
| English language teachers | John Korber's ESL Lessons at members.aol.com/Jakajk/ESLLessons.html |
A substantial collection of lessons, not grouped in any
apparent way |
| primary/secondary teachers | K-12 Lesson Plans from Los Angeles County at teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/places/lessons.html |
Links to a range of lessons and activities in different
areas, such
as math and science |
| primary/secondary teachers | Houghton-Mifflin's Education Place at www.eduplace.com/ |
Various classroom resources, including lesson plans and
activities |
| primary/secondary teachers | Youthline's Lesson Stop at www.youthline-usa.com/lessonstop |
Links to lesson plans in a variety of areas, including
math and
science,
as well as to articles about writing good lesson plans with
technology |
| primary/secondary teachers | Eisenhower National Clearinghouse Online: Resources for
Math and Science
at www.enc.org/ |
Searchable by topic |
| all teachers | Discovery School at school.discovery.com/schoolhome.html |
Student and teacher links - science, math, social
studies, etc. activities |
| all teachers | Teacher's Channel at school.discovery.com/schrockguide/ |
A range of math and science links and activities from
Discovery School
(above) |
| all teachers | Science and Math Initiatives site at www.learner.org/sami/ |
A searchable database of ideas, lesson plans, and
resources |
| all teachers | Gander Academy's Theme-Related Resources on the World
Wide Web at www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/themes.html |
Lots of science topics, with links to information and
activities |
| primary/secondary teachers |
Lesson plan ideas and other resources at the CESAME
support site for
investigations in number, data, and space: www.lab.brown.edu/investigations/ |
Choose sample units by age - searchable database of
information |
| primary/secondary teachers |
Activities Exchange lesson plans for science at www.accessexcellence.org/AE/AEC/index.html |
Quite a variety of lesson plans; they'd like to have
yours, too |
| English language teachers | Ideas for ESL math from Dave's ESL Ideas Page at www.eslcafe.com/ideas/sefer.cgi?Math |
More lesson plans for math |