Bunker Hill
Community School District #8
http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
An amazing site for educators! 24 different subjects to access, assessment rubrics, slide shows for teaching, learning & training, MUCH more!
http://kids.discovery.com/KIDS/
From the Discovery Channel comes a fun site for kids. Join the "Slam Dunking African Safari" or check out the dinosaurs in the Fossil Zone, or submit a story in the Story Studio. Visit live cameras around the world - shark, cheetah, gorillas, penguins, rats, bats, ants, puppies & more.
http://www.funbrain.com
Educational games - math baseball, grammar gorillas, brainbowl. - teachers' quiz lab, parent section.
http://www.scholastic.com
Great teacher resources! Chat with authors, check out the professional resources, & lesson plans galore.
http://www.thegateway.org
Search over 7300 excellent lesson plans, project, & activities
http://www.eduhound.com
Everything education K-12. Safe search engines - lesson plans - more
http://www.refdesk.com
access an encyclopedia, dictionary, today in history, newspaper, too much to mention!
http://www.studyweb.com
Click on "The Classroom Internet" and find articles on safety, pen pals, online projects, free stuff for teachers, software reviews, tutorials, web page design help, web treasure hunts, etc.
http://www.globalschoolhouse.com
Looking for a collaborative project? Here's the place to go!
http://www.new-teacher.com
An interesting site for new teachers
http://www.randomhouse.com/teachersbdd/
Looking for author or illustrator info? Check this out!
http://www.halcyon.com/marcs/lessons.html
tons of lesson plan links. Lots of resources for teachers
http://www.learningplanet.com
Visit this completely internet-based interactive learning environment that is filled with fun, educational games for kids from pre-k to 6th grade. Choose a grade level and then get a list of games designed to improve learning skills.
http://www.certificatecreator.com
Need a quick certificate for a classroom award? Print one here.
http://www.mtech.on.ca/
a simple, on-line tool for creating matching, scramble, fill-in-the-blank and a few other types of worksheets; not too fancy but it gets the job done.
http://www.lil-fingers.com/index.html/
L'il Fingers Storybooks is a computer storybook site for toddlers, Parents and children are encouraged to click form pages to page reading and looking at colorful drawings (some of them even move!)
http://www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html
Study skills self-help information - a variety of techniques, ideas, and info which may be useful for students or great to put in a newsletter for parents
http://www.bennett.karoo.net/geonet.html
Geo Net - an extensive geography resource with links to physical, human, & economic geography sites & teacher-contributed lesson plans
http://www.4teachers.org/index.shtml
a professional development site for teachers which includes integrateion of technology, the tools to do it effectively, and examples of success stories you can easily replicate.
http://www.4teachers.org/projectbased/checklist.shtml
Project-Based learning checklists - a series of checklists that allow you to design a student rubric in various subject areas.
Learning Center Ideas:
http://www.foresitecom.com/kindernet/centers.html
http://persweb.direct.ca/ikhan/elementary/beginning10.html
http://vpsd6.vrml.k12.la.us:8000/~monah/Centers.htm
Internet Weather Links
http://www.uen.org/utahlink/weather/link2.html
http://www.infind.com
a search tool that calls out in parallel to all the best search engines on the net
http://www.themailbox.com
If you subscribe to the magazine you'll get full access to the site. If not, you'll get samples!
http://www.cyberkids.com
a space for kids to have fun & find keypals.
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Last modified: Wednesday, October 10, 2001