Compiled by Roberta A. Johnson
Updated Fall 2002
Best Picks
***** The You Can
Handle Them All Website: http://www.disciplinehelp.com/behindex/default.htm
Help for teachers and parents in any kind of
discipline situation.
1. Newspapers of the World (English): http://www.actualidad.com/africa.html
2. Online Books: http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/, and http://www.bartleby.com.
3. Reference Resource - KnowPlay: http://www.kplay.cc/reference.html
4. Student Homework Help: http://homeworkspot.com/high/, and http://highschoolhub.org/hub/hub.cfm.
5. Career Toolbox: http://www.myfuture.com/career.html#
6. Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids (Looks young but the information is K-12): http://bensguide.gpo.gov/
7. Create a customized Web calendar: http://www.calendars.net/
8. Quotes on Education: http://www2.ncsu.edu/unity/lockers/users/f/felder/public/Columns/Quotes.html
9. Article: Empowering Kids With Technology: http://www.microsoft.com/education/?ID=EmpoweringStudents.
Information - Resource Pages
1. Wonderful homework and teacher resource page: http://www.kidinfo.com/
2. PBS Teaching Resource; http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/
3. Info Zone – finding student related information on a variety of subjects: http://www.assd.winnipeg.mb.ca/infozone/index.htm
4. Kathy Schrock’s Educator’s Page: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
5. National Geographic Site: http://www.nationalgeographic.com
6. An elementary curriculum rich site done by a teacher: http://www.mikids.com/
7. Escher Drawings: http://www.worldofescher.com/
8.
Santa Ana Zoo: http://www.santaanazoo.org/
9.
Adventure Online. A
guide to adventure related projects, featuring expeditions, adventure news, and
entertaining games: http://www.adventureonline.com/index.html
10. Cool School Sites. This site links you with projects from various places. Find one to suite your needs. http://www.microweb.com/pepsite/Schools/cross.html
11. Seattle School District: http://www.seattleschools.org/
12. Intercultural Email Classroom Connections: By submitting a request, you can connect your classroom to other classrooms around the world for email projects. There are also links to other Web resources. http://www.iecc.org/
13. Pathways to School Improvement: http://www.ncrel.org/sdrs/
14. Math Magic - Register your students in teams to work out the math challenges. http://mathforum.org/mathmagic/
16. Family Friendly News Page: http://www.discovery.com/
17. Driving Instructions, mileage, and maps to anywhere: http://maps.expedia.com/drivingdirections.asp?ErrID=-2147180287
18. Seattle Traffic Report: http://www.wsdot.wa.gov/PugetSoundTraffic/
19. Copernicus Web portal: http://seattleschools.edgate.com/
Research
1. Eric Clearinghouse for Elementary and Early Childhood Education: http://ericeece.org/
WebQuests
1. Bernie Dodge’s WebQuest Page: http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html
2. WebQuest Resource page: http://www.teachertidbytes.com/WebLessonPlans.html
3. Teach the Teachers WebQuests: http://ttt.pugetsoundcenter.org/webquest.htm
Teacher Web Tools
1. How to Search the Web, A Guide to Search Tools: http://daphne.palomar.edu/TGSEARCH/
2. Create your own assignment and resource Web page: http://www.schoolnotes.com/edgate/find.html
Lesson Plans
1. Elementary Lesson Plans: http://www.remc11.k12.mi.us/bstpract/bstpract/el.htm
2.
Web-Integrated Lesson Plans: http://www.teachertidbytes.com/WebLessonPlans.html
1. A Student’s Guide to Web Research: http://www.slu.edu/departments/english/research/
2. Research Guidelines: http://nuevaschool.org/~debbie/library/research/research.html
3. Copyright Information: http://www.lib.washington.edu/help/guides/copyright.html
4. Fair Use Guidelines for Educational
Multimedia: http://www.seattleschools.org/area/it/summary.xml
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