COOL SITES FOR TEACHERS

Education Sites (including lesson plans)

 

 

http://historymatters.gmu.edu/browse/digblack/

 digital blackboards (web based assignments) for U.S. History

 

http://www.loc.gov/teachers

 images, songs, poetry and more

 

http://www.discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/

Probably one of the best sites for teachers; updated daily. You can spend days here!

 

http://www.educationworld.com/

Hundreds of lesson plans for all subjects and grade levels; advice  and tips for teachers; excellent reviews of other education sites;

webquests and more.

 

http://www.thegateway.org/

As of Sept., 2008 this site contained over 30,000 education resources including high quality Internet lesson plans, curriculum units and other education resources. Sponsored by the Dept. of Education. Can browse by subject and keyword or search The Gateway.

 

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn

Blue Web'n is an online library of 1800+ outstanding Internet sites categorized by subject, grade level, and format (lessons, activities, projects, resources, references, & tools).

 

http://www.teachers.net/

 Chat rooms, lessons, curricula, reference desk.

Has a broad and deep collection of over 5000 worksheets grouped by subject, grade, and type.  Lesson plans are uneven in quality.

 

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

Site with lesson plans for all grades and subjects

 

http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/busyt/

 Busy Teachers Website with links to websites by subject area.

 

http://www.discoveryschool.com/

Lesson plans for programs shown on the Discovery Channel along with other teacher aids.

 

http://www.marcopolo-education.org
Internet content for the classroom.
  Marco Polo provides the highest quality, standards-based Internet content alignment to state standards.

 

http://www.cyberbee.com/

 More of an elementary arrangement, but has links to curriculum ideas, research tools, how tos, treasure hunts, web links, etc. for all levels

 

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

Searchable, easy to navigate site with lots of links to other

education sites and lesson plans sorted by grade and subject.

 

http://www.teachersfirst.com/

Classroom resources, professional resources, site resources,

and information are the main themes on the index page. Has

a Hot Topics section, brain twisters, handouts and worksheets.

 

www.merlot.org

Great site for science lessons and activities.

 

 

 

Search and Reference Sites

 

 

http://www.ipl.org/  The Internet Public Library  

Includes Internet  links by subject area as well as magazines on-line and newspapers from the U.S. and world.

 

http://www.epals.com/  Global Classroom Exchange for penpals

 

http://www.winsor.edu/pages/sitepage.cfm?id=426

An extensive list of great links arranged alphabetically by subject.

Includes everything from Acid Rain to US Government sites.

 

http://www.lib.umich.edu/govdocs/statsnew.html

A portal to statistical resources on the web from many

different subject areas.

 

http://www.refdesk.com/

A huge list of subject arranged links to sites  on the Internet.

Homepage is somewhat busy, but tons of good links.

 

http://www.ohiocareerdev.org

Access career integration activities which enhance your lessons.

 

 

Study Guides

 

http://www.studygs.net/

Study Guides and Strategies for all subject areas