Lesson Plans:

• The Data and Story Library
  http://lib.stat.cmu.edu/DASL/
  
  
• The Digital Classroom from the National Archives and Records Administration
  http://www.nara.gov/education/classrm.html
  
  
• The Lesson Plans Page from the University of Missouri
  http://www.lessonplanspage.com/
  
  
  

Resources:

• 21st Century Problem Solving offers problem solving approaches for students, teachers, administrators, parents, and others that work across the curriculum and at every grade level.
  http://www2.hawaii.edu/suremath/home.html
  
  
• Appetizers and Lessons for Mathematics and Reason a site compiled by Alan Selby, Ph.D.
  http://www.whyslopes.com/lesson.html
  
  
• AskERIC the award-winning Internet-based education information service of the ERIC System
  http://ericir.syr.edu/
  
  
• B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper
  http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/
  
  
• BBC Schools Online
  http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/
  
  
• Boothbay Region High School is a site with links to many different educational resources
  http://www.biddeford.com/brhs/
  
  
• Brainstorming from the Mind Tools site
  http://www.demon.co.uk/mindtool/brainstm.html
  
  
• The Critical Thinking Community from the Center for Critical Thinking
  http://www.criticalthinking.org/
  
  
• David Levin's Learning@Web.Sites is a collection of links, indexed by subject, intended for high school educators.
  http://www.ecnet.net/users/gdlevin/home.html
  
  
• Discovery Online
  http://www.discovery.com/
  
  
• Dodo Land in Cyberspace
  http://www.dodoland.com/
  
  
• EarthCam
  http://www.earthcam.com/
  
  
• Edhelper.com has thousands of Lesson Plans, WebQuests, Free Worksheet Generators, Word and Critical Thinking Problems, Exams and Puzzles for Standardized Tests.
  http://www.edhelper.com/
  
  
• Education World
  http://www.education-world.com/
  
  
• Educational Hotlists from the Franklin Institute Science Museum
  http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/hotlists.html
  
  
• Educational Projects compiled by Instructional Coordinator Melissa Matusevich
  http://pixel.cs.vt.edu/melissa/projects.html
  
  
• FactMonster
  http://www.factmonster.com/
  
  
• The FAQ Finder
  http://ps.superb.net/FAQ/
  
  
• Global Access tp Educational Resources Lots of good resources for "the student in a hurry"
  http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/6617/
  
  
• The Grand List of School Virtual Museums
  http://fromnowon.org/museum/list.html
  
  
• Historical Studies WWW Pages lesson plans for teachers in History
  http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/index.html
  
  
• Improving Transfer and Articulation Policies an ERIC Digest
  http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed416934.html
  
  
• Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
  http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
  
  
• Kids' Castle presented by Smithsonian Magazine
  http://www.kidscastle.si.edu/home.html
  
  
• KQED Education Network has lessons & activities designed to accompany specific programs broadcasted on KQED
  http://www.kqed.org/ednet/lessons
  
  
• LearningNetwork of the New York Times for grades 3-6.
  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
  
  
• LearningPage.com provides downloadable ebooks, worksheets and lesson plans for teachers and parents of elementary level schoolchildren
  http://www.learningpage.com/
  
  
• Library Spot web portal to libraries and reference information.
  http://www.libraryspot.com/
  
  
• MarcoPolo online resource that focuses on Internet content in the classroom. From MCI WorldCom.
  http://www.wcom.com/marcopolo/index.shtml
  
  
• McREL Life Skills Standards
  http://www.mcrel.org/standards-benchmarks/standardslib/ lifeskll.html
  
  
• Mind Mapping a process for taking notes
  http://world.std.com/~emagic/mindmap.html
  
  
• The National Coalition of Girls Schools provides information, links to related topics, Girls & Technology, and more.
  http://www.ncgs.org/
  
  
• NCREL, the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory, provides research-based resources and assistance to educators, policymakers, and communities.
  http://www.ncrel.org/
  
  
• NIE Online offers lesson plans on a variety of subjects.
  http://detnews.com/nie/content96.html
  
  
• Online Educator is a weekly newsletter featuring articles and links to educational resources.
  http://ole.net/ole/
  
  
• Other K-12 Resources from TEAMS Distance Learning
  http://teams.lacoe.edu/documentation/places/resources.html
  
  
• Pathways to School Improvement from the North Central Regional Laboratory
  http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/pathwayg.htm
  
  
• Paul Sloane's List of Lateral Thinking Puzzles teaches you to check your assumptions about any situation.
  http://einstein.et.tudelft.nl/~arlet/puzzles/lateral.html
  
  
• Presidents and Trustees in Partnership an ERIC Digest for Community Colleges
  http://www.ed.gov/databases/ERIC_Digests/ed416935.html
  
  
• The School Page the educators resource
  http://www.eyesoftime.com/teacher/index.htm
  
  
• The Scout Report for Social Science is faculty, students, staff, and librarians in the social sciences
  http://scout.cs.wisc.edu/scout/report/socsci/index.html
  
  
• Search the ERIC Database
  http://ericir.syr.edu/Eric/
  
  
• Sharkie's Think Tank is comprised of 17 classroom activity modules designed to reinforce math, science, health and geography curriculum in the 4th through 6th grades.
  http://www.sj-sharks.com/sharks/thinktank/think.html
  
  
• Sites For Teachers
  http://www.sitesforteachers.com/
  
  
• STEM-Net Curriculum Resources from STEM-Net Educational Networking in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/curriculum/
  
  
• Teachers Links resource for Teachers
  http://members.aol.com/CoachPrieb/teacher.htm
  
  
• Teach-nology Web Portal for Educators
  http://www.teach-nology.com/
  
  
• Teach-nology's Best of The Web
  http://teachers.teach-nology.com/
  
  
• TeachServe provides a unique service to English and social studies teachers--a gateway from their classrooms to the best of university scholarship.
  http://www.nhc.rtp.nc.us:8080/tserve/tserve.htm
  
  
• University of California, Irvine Dept. of Ed: Educational Web Sites offers valuable educational resources on a variety of subjects.
  http://www.gse.uci.edu/Links/subjects.html
  
  
• Web World for Educators is a content-rich site for any educator searching for ideas on ways to integrate technology into their classroom.
  http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Platform/9254/
  
  
• World Book Student Resource center
  http://www2.worldbook.com/students/feature_index.asp
  
  

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