Teachers Resources

Math is Fun
Contains educational math games
www.mathisfun.com
Interactive Math
This site is full of engaging math activities
www.cut-the-knot.org/index.shtml
Civil Rights
This site is full of information about the Civil Right Movement
library.thinkquest.org/J0112391/welcome.htm
Academy of Achievement
A museum of living history
www.achievement.org/autodoc/pagegen/index.html

What Do You Know about New York State?
A Weblist of Resources Containing Information About New York State

www.schenectady.k12.ny.us/users/standhartt/nystate/nystate.htm
American Library Association
Dedicated to promoting high quality library and information services. Includes online news stories and analysis of crucial issues.
www.ala.org
Read Write Think
Provides high quality lessons and resources for reading and language arts instruction.
www.readwritethink.org
Brain POP
Each subject contains a 2-4 minute Animated Movie, an Interactive Quiz, an Experiment, a Comic Strip, a How-to hands on application, a Timeline and a print-able Activity Page.
www.brainpop.com
Award-Winning Children’s Lit.
Contains reading lists of quality children's literature
www.dawcl.com
The Great Plant Escape
Each of the lessons in this program is interdisciplinary and designed to introduce 4th and 5th grade students to plant science and increase their understanding of how foods grow.
www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/gpe
Keystone Science Network
Curricular Companions are detailed resources—complete with background content, kit enrichment, interdisciplinary connections, assessment strategies, and standards for grades K-8.
www.keystone.fi.edu/matrix1.shtml
National Council for Social Studies
Information and resources for teachers of social studies.
www.ncss.org
Eisenhower Nat. Clearinghouse
K-12 math and science lessons and activities.
www.goenc.org
American Memory
Contains primary source materials relating to the history and culture of the U.S.
www.memory.loc.gov
History Channel
Contains historical speeches, discussions and classroom information.
www.historychannel.com/classroom
Annenberg CPB Channel
Contains teacher materials arranged by grade or subject.
www.learner.org
Carol Hurst’s Child. Literature Site
Contains reviews of great books and ideas for using them in the classroom.
www.carolhurst.com
Journey North
Engages students in a global study of wildlife migration and seasonal change

www.learner.org/north

Time for Kids
Teacher resources, lesson plans and activities.
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK
EconEdLink
Provides a source of classroom-tested Internet-based economic lesson materials for K-12.
www.econedlink.org
Enchanted Learning
Arts and crafts and activities updated daily for K-3 teachers.
www.enchantedlearning.com
The Teacher’s Guide
Contains lesson plans, thematic units, children’s songs, and book activities.
www.theteachersguide.com
I Love That Teaching Idea
Ready-to-use ideas arranged by topic and subject. Also contains free worksheets and reproducibles.
www.ilovethatteachingidea.com
Teacher’s Net
Allows you to search for lesson plans by key words. Lesson plans are available for K – 12.
www.teachers.net
Teaching Tolerance
Magazine articles, activities, and lesson plans for teachers for 7-12 students which promote tolerance.
www.teachingtolerance.org

Puzzle Choice
Contains printable crosswords, word searches, and number puzzles.

www.puzzlechoice.com
The Teacher’s Corner
A good resource for teachers which contains over 2000 lesson plans from which to choose.
www.theteacherscorner.net
A to Z Teacher Stuff
Created by teachers for teachers this site contains resources, lesson plans and chat forums.
www.atozteacherstuff.com
PE Central
Provides the latest information for developmentally appropriate physical education activities for students.
www.pecentral.org

Children’s Book Council
Dedicated to encouraging literacy. Includes new book releases and meet the author.

www.cbcbooks.org
Fun Brain
Contains educational games arranged by subject and grade level. Also contains parent resources.
www.funbrain.com/parents/index.html
AAA Math
Contains challenging games and interactive practice problems arranged by grade level and math topic. Explanations are provided for each math topic.
www.aaamath.com
Crayola
Arts and crafts projects for elementary students.
www.crayola.com
Thursday's Classroom
The aim of Thursday's Classroom is to provide a connection between NASA research and the classroom. Our Weekly lessons are prepared by professional educators and scientists and are based on breaking Science@NASA news reports.
www.thursdaysclassroom.com
Insected Arizona
Contains on-line lessons and information sheets for using live insects.
http://insected.arizona.edu/uli.htm
The PBS Democracy Project
Contains on-line activities and lesson plans about government for students in grades 3-6.
www.pbs.org/democracy/kids
The Science Spot
Contains science lessons for use in middle school classrooms.
http://sciencespot.net
Cool Science for Curious Kids
This site answers science questions and has interactive activities for primary age students
www.hhmi.org/coolscience
EOS Education Project
Allows students to take a 360-degree tour of mars through this NASA interactive website.
www.eoscenter.com
EPIC
The nonprofit group EPIC (Every Person Influences Children) has launched an online resource for parents, teachers, school administrators, and community members to gain insight into the "whys" and "how tos" of effective parenting and character education.
www.epicforchildren.org

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
Teaching and Learning Resources from Federal Agencies

www.free.ed.gov
   

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