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DATE |
TOPIC / SITE |
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1/7/09 |
Windows to the Universe is a comprehensive
site for studies on the universe, geology, physics, space
weather, earth's climate and Solar System. This site
uses information from NASA and the National Science
Foundation. Includes teacher resources.
http://www.windows.ucar.edu/ |
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12/17/08 |
You will have to register for this free site.
These math tools include online games, lesson plans,
PowerPoint presentations, which can be searched by math
standard area, by grade level, and by sub-strand. Each
tool even has a rating, so you can see what others think of
the tool.
http://mathforum.org/mathtools/ |
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12/3/08 |
Find classroom activities and online
resources associated with events in literacy and literature
http://www.readwritethink.org/ |
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Note: There will be
no Website Wednesday on Thanksgiving week. |
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11/19/08 |
Smithsonian's History Explorer - search by
artifact, media, worksheets or lessons plans - searchable to
grade level and by Era
http://historyexplorer.americanhistory.si.edu/ |
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11/12/08 |
A wealth of Science resources, lessons, and
tools
http://www.sciencenetlinks.com/ |
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11/5/08 |
Mapping Guides - Social Science lesson plans
and activities.
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/xpeditions/ |
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10/29/08 |
This site includes quizzes on just about
every subject. Also check out Encarta's online dictionary,
atlas, and encyclopedia.
http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/features/quiz/ |
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10/22/08 |
Elementary Resource for knowing your body.
http:/kidshealth.org/kid/High
School Level Virtual Body
http://www.medtropolis.com/VBody.asp |
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10/15/08 |
This site includes puzzle maker - great
resources for parents to assist students with Math homework
- Brain Busters.
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/index.html |
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10/8/08 |
This site has an extensive amount of
resources and is kid friendly. Subject areas include:
Homework helper - how to write a bibliography; World
Information - stats and facts; World Wise; Money and Math;
Science; and People.
http://www.factmonster.com/ |
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10/1/08 |
Sponsored by the National Council of Teachers
of Mathematics
http://illuminations.nctm.org/ |
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9/24/08 |
This site is filled with resources and
reference guides - includes libraries, reading room, and
reference desk.
http://www.libraryspot.com |
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9/17/08 |
Features - Today in History. What does
this word mean, with pronunciation. Includes many primary
resources, sub categories for kids, librarians, and
teachers. Features "This Day in History." Digital
collections and places in the news.
http://www.loc.gov/index.html |
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9/10/08 |
Root words and thematic puzzles word lists
http://www.vocabulary.com/ |
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9/3/08 |
This week's Website is full of great
resources for using any of the Microsoft Products and covers
everything from how to and tutorials to more than 100,000
clip art, lesson plans and templates. This site has so much
to offer, it is tough to take it all in in one visit, but be
sure to bookmark it for later use.
http://www.microsoft.com/education/default.mspx |
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8/27/08 |
Let's Get Organized! This site has
numerable free graphic organizers that you can save and
print. Organizers include: T-charts, Venn Diagrams, KWL
charts, Think Pair, Compare and Contrast, Boolean searches,
cycles and sequencing charts.
http://gotoscience.com/Graphic_Organizers.html |