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Educational Links

Resources: | Math | English | Social Studies | Science | Art | Foreign Language | P. E. | Special Education | Technology

Educators in all classrooms:

• Electronic learning resources: www.clrn.org
• http://4teachers.org/
• www.marcopolo-education.org
• http://marcopolo.k12.ca.us
• Teaching Tips Index - www.teachersnetwork.org
• http://www.neateachertoolkit.com
• http://teachers.net
• www.kdp.org
• http://www.neateachertoolkit.com
• http://rubistar.4teachers.org/
• http://www.izzit.org/

About your credential:

• CDE: www.cde.ca.gov/
• CSET: www.cset.nesinc.com/
• National Boards: www.nbpts.org/
• CTC: www.ctc.ca.gov

Categories for all teachers:

• Lesson plans tied to K-12 standards:
• www.statestandards.com
• www.ali.apple.com/ali
• www.curriculumunits.com
  
• Lesson plans for all subjects and grade levels with links
• http://hartserve.org/
• www.educationplanet.com
• www.teachers.net/lessons
• www.gse.uci.edu/cli
• www.lessonplans.com
• www.lessonplansearch.com
• www.lessonplanz.com
• www.lessonplanspage.com

• Having a mentor:
• www.teachers.net/mentors
• www.mentors.net
• www.teachermentors.com
  
• Puzzles, enrichment, technology and art
• www.puzzlemaker.com
• www.animationlibrary.com
• www.time.com
• www.timeforkids.com
• www.scholastic.com
• www.luminarium.org
• www.education-world.com/projects/
• www.ed.gov/free
• www.gsn.org/
• www.kidlink.org/KIDPROJ/projects.html
• www.teachersworkshop.com
• www.funbrain.com
  
• Teachers and education generally speaking:
• Edutopia - George Lucas Education Foundation - www.glef.org
• www.teachersnetwork.org
• www.atozteacherstuff.com
• www.teachersfirst.com
• www.teacherweb.com
• www.teachervision.com
• www.myschoolonline.com
• www.quia.com
• www.inspiringteachers.com
• www.iloveteaching.com
• www.teachnet.com
• www.schooldiscovery.com
• www.edhelper.com
• www.teacherhelpers.com
• www.schoolstowatch.org/what.htm
• www.fieldmuseum.org
  
• Using the library
• www.icdlbooks.org (International Children’s Digital Library)
• www.findarticles.com/PI/index.jhtml
• www.ed.gov/free/ (federal resources for educational excellence)
• www.nwrel.org/sky/index.asp?ID=5 Library in the Sky
• www.loc.gov/ Library of Congress (see the American Memory Page)
• www.thinkquest.org
• http://www.ala.org/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/bestlist/bestwebsites
  
• Diversity and character issues
• www.tolerance.org/teach/
• www.teachingforchange.org
• www.dontlaugh.org/curricula
• www.esrnational.org
• www.casel.org
• www.character.org
• www.responsiveclassroom.org
  
• The Teaching and Learning Exchange
• www.teachinginterchange.org
  
• Research of all sorts:
• www.mla.org
• www.geminfo.org/ (Gateway to Educational Materials)
• www.ascd.org

For substitutes:

• www.teachergroup.com

Supplies:

• www.orientaltrading.com
• www.tangletoys.com
• www.trainerswarehouse.com
• Supplies and lesson plans for English and social studies www.socialstudies.com

Plagiarism issues:

• Websites where students can purchase “Grade-A” essays online
• www.schoolsucks.com
• www.ivyessays.com
• www.lazystudents.com
• Websites that assist teachers with detecting plagiarism (type in sentences and go to)
• www.turnitin.com
• www.google.com
• www.plagiarism.org
• http://www.utsystem.edu/OGC/IntellectualProperty/image.htm or
• http://www.indiana.edu/~ccumc/copyright/ccguides.html#intro

Resources:

BY SUBJECT AREAS: the textbook publishers have many resources on their website. Please check their website.

FOR ALL SUBJECTS - This look at content: California Subject Matter Project

• http://csmp.ucop.edu/

English teachers:

• California Reading List (connected to standards) - www.californiareadinglist.com/
• National Council of Teachers of English - www.ncte.org
• www.mv.com/Writers-Corner/Homepage.html
• www.win4edu.com/mind-eye/monster/
• www.sparknotes.com
• http://www.cliffsnotes.com
• Voice of the Shuttle: More literature links: http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=3
• Shakespeare: http://www.folger.edu/index.cfm
• http://www.vocabgrapher.com/mapmyword.html
• http://uefap.com/vocab/select/awl.htm
• http://www.englishvocabularyexercises.com/
  

Social Studies Teachers:

• www.landmarkcases.org
• www.constitutioncenter.org
• www.lizardpoint.com (geography quizzes)
• supplies and lesson plans for English and social studies www.socialstudies.com
• http://www.qualityansweringservice.com/resources/social-studies-resources-students-and-teachers
• www.education.indiana.edu/~socialst/
• Links to government websites worldwide - http://www.psr.keele.ac.uk/official.htm

Science Teachers:

• www.jpl.nasa.gov
• www.terc.edu/
• www.ology.amnh.org
• Ask a Mad Scientist - www.madsci.org/
• Biology:
  • U of A Biology Project: http://www.biology.arizona.edu/
  • Minnesota State University Moorhead Biosciences Department - www.mnstate.edu/weibust/internetresbiostu.htm
• Anatomy:
• Anatomy Atlases - www.anatomyatlases.org/
• Gray's Anatomy - www.bartleby.com/107/
• Human Anatomy Online - www.innerbody.com/
• Chemistry:
  • Chemical Elements: www.chemicalelements.com/
  • Chemdex: http://www.chemdex.org/
  • General Chemistry Online: http://antoine.frostburg.edu/chem/senese/101/index.shtml
• Physics:
  • American Institute of Physics: History: http://www.aip.org/history
  • Physics 2000: http://www.colorado.edu/physics/2000/index.pl

Math Teachers:

• http://mathematicshelpcentral.com/ - free graph paper and other resources
• AAA Math for K-8 - www.aaamath.com
• Site to see odd problems done with tutorials - www.hotmath.com
• www.mathforum.org
• www.keypress.com/sketchpad/index.php
• www.ticalc.org/
• http://people.hofstra.edu/staff/steven_r_costenoble/Graf/Graf.html
• www.sosmath.com/
• Algebra.help - http://www.algebrahelp.com/
• Organizations:
  • California Mathematics Council: http://www.cmc-math.org/
  • National Council of Teachers of Mathematics: http://www.nctm.org/
• Other WSHUHSD math teachers: Ken Harvey
• Algebra: http://www.algebasics.com/home.html

Special Ed Teachers:

• http://carsplus.org
• http://cdl.org
• http://wrightslaw.com/
• http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/
• http://www.seriweb.com/
• http://www.schwablearning.org/
• http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/osers/osep/index.html?src=mr
• http://www.ncld.org/
• http://www.ldaamerica.us/
• http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/edspec.html
• http://www.ideapractices.org/

Physical Education Teachers:

• PE Central - www.pecentral.org
• American Alliance for Health, Physical, Education, Recreation and Dance - www.aahperd.org/
• MayoClinic: Fitness - www.mayoclinic.com/health/fitness/SM99999

Art

• National Art Education Association - http://www.naea-reston.org/
• ArtsEdge Standards - http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/teach/standards.cfm
• ArtsEdge - http://www.artsedge.kennedy-center.org/
• Artcyclopedia - http://www.artcyclopedia.com/ - search for by artist, museum, or title
• WebMuseum - http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/
• Art Education & ArtEdventures - http://www.sanford-artedventures.com/
• Art History Resources on the web - http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html
• Art Dictionary - http://www.artlex.com/
• Color in Motion - http://www.mariaclaudiacortes.com/ (turn off pop-up blocker)
• Art History - http://www.arthistory.net/
• Metropolitan Museum of Art: Timeline of Art History: - www.metmuseum.org/toah/splash.htm
• Arts and Cultural Interests: - http://www.artdaily.com/index.asp

Music

• Carolina Classical Connection - a site of music links: http://www.carolinaclassical.com/links.html
• Indiana University School of Music: http://library.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/
• Classical Net: http://www.classical.net/music/

Foreign Language

• Language Translation: http://translation.langenberg.com/
• Online Verb Conjugator: http://www.verbix.com/webverbix/

Technology

• 7 Ways to Incorporate Video into Classroom Lessons:
  http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2012/07/seven-fun-and-cheap-projects-to-try-with-video/
• A New Definition of Connectiveness:
  http://smartblogs.com/education/2012/07/24/definition-connectedness-must-continue-evolve-tech-changes/
• Teaching Writing Through Conversations:
  http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2012/07/25/fp_wagner.html? tkn=PLCF0E7gbixJTLjafBnvU3CMh7ANhKN5JBPH&cmp=clp-sb-ascd
• Tips to remember when launching iPad initiatives: http://thejournal.com/articles/2012/07/25/5- things-not-to-do-during-an-ipad-rollout.aspx