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NH
Revised Social Studies Frameworks
Jerrie's
Curriculum Hotlists Quality thematic
Web sites connected to Pre-K-12 curriculum.
The Lexile Framework for reading
Search for lexile ratings for individual titles.
Kathy
Schrock’s Guide for Educators
Categorized
list of sites found on the Internet for enhancing teacher professional
growth
and curriculum.
From the Information Institute of Syracuse, the people who created AskERIC, the Gateway toEducational Materials, and the Virtual Reference Desk, the Educator's Reference Desk brings you the resources you have come to depend on. 2,000+ lesson plans, 3,000+ links to online education information, and 200+ question archive responses.
Teacher
Pathfinder
An educational
resource for teachers which provides links for all aspects of education,
including community and
parent involvement, federal programs, lesson plans, professional
development, assessment,
as well as many other areas of interest to educators.
Education
World
An extensive database
of links to subject area and special interest sites for educators.
Includes education related
articles, lesson plans, employment listings, and a list of resource
books for educators.
Awesome
Library
Numerous, high quality
reviewed resources and lesson plans including the top
5 percent in education.
Educational
Hotlists
Franklin Institute list
of links by subject. You can find virtually anything.
Teacher
Resources Module
An extensive list of
K-12 educational resource links, categorized by subject.
Big6.com
Web site!
Research model developed
by Eisenberg and Berkowitz. Integrates higher order
thinking skills.
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Lesson
Plan Sites:
K-3
Themes at Enchanted Learning:
Everything you need, fingerplay, songs, crafts, information, quizzes, based
on a theme.
Some themes: Birds, Cats, Butterflies, Ocean, Insects, Holidays, Dinosaurs,
Bones
and Skeletons.
Literature:
Carol
Hurst Children's Literature Site
Reviews of children's
books and suggestions for their use.
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Curriculum
Related Sites:
Social
Studies:
Family
Theme
Ideas to do around the theme of “family”. Many ideas for kindergarten and
first
grade but includes activities through grade 12.
List
of sites for Westward expansion
Index of sites for students on westward expansion of the US. Many
photos, maps, journals.
Fifth
Grade Social Studies Resources page
Compiled page of links that support the fifth grade social studies curriculum.
50
States. Com
Basic facts about all 50 states with many links to more complete information.
Postcards
from America
Award winning site that takes virtual tours of many the United States.
This ongoing project
includes original photos displayed as postcards with interesting facts about
each state. Teaching tips included.
Local
New Hampshire History
Looks like a great site with lots of information but many links are not
working.
May provide teachers with good resources, especially photos, and links
to NH agencies.
Geography:
American
Memory Maps Collection
Maps from 1500 1999, includes exploration, military battles, cities and
towns,
conservation and environment and more. Includes zoom in out features.
Color
Landform Atlas of the United States
Color maps of regions of the United States.
Science:
Teeth
Theme: Lesson plans around the theme of teeth.
Human
Anatomy Online
Best feature: interactive links to view the body systems in action.
Has a search feature
but navigation is difficult once within the body systems it is difficult
to get back to
home page.
Chemical
Elements
Shows color periodic table with links to information about each element
including name,
atomic number, atomic mass and number of protons and electrons.
Ocean
Theme
From A toZ Teacher stuff. Lesson plans with the ocean theme.
Butterflies
Think Quest winner. High school student designed site. Includes a
wealth of information.
Great interactive activities include links from body parts to electron
microscope images.
Simple
Machines
Nice simple site with explanations and student drawings of simple machines.
National
Weather Service
Interactive map of the United States. Click on the state you want and see
up to the
minute weather. Reloads page automatically every 60 seconds.
Math:
Flash
cards for kids
Nice math activity for centers. Teacher or student selects type of math
and level,
whether timed or not. Flash cards are created. Answers are
graphed so student can
see progress.
Clip
art sites:
Clip
art for teachers. Fun clip art. Check out the animated clips.
School
Related Backgrounds Sets and Clipart List of multiple sites for school clip
art.
Pat's backgrounds.
Wonderful backgrounds.
About. com Web clip art: Clip
art by topic. Be sure to page down to see clip art.
Animated clip
art at Discovery.com
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