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General
National Middle
School Association
"Devoted to improving the educational experiences
of
young adolescents", this web site offers resources for research and implementation
to middle school teachers, with added links for members of the NMSA.
MiddleWeb:Exploring
Middle School Reform
In addition to MiddleWeb's large collection of
reform-oriented materials, this site includes hundreds of articles and
links about curriculum, teaching strategies, professional development,
parent involvement, and classroom assessment.
The Gateway to
Educational Materials
GEM boasts to be "The key to one-stop, any-stop
access to high quality lesson plans, curriculum units and other education
resources on the Internet!"
Discovery
School's Teacher Channel
This site includes Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators,
which is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.
PBS
Teacher Source
This is public television's online resource site
for teachers.
PedagoNet
The focus of this information is to facilitate
the exchange of educational resource material. The database contains resources
posted by educators and resources wanted by other educators.
The
Knowledge Source
This site provides links to curricular and professional
resources.
Yahoo's
K-12 Links
Search for your topic at this K-12 index site.
Adolescent
Directory Online
This site is a guide to information on adolescent
issues. It is a service of the Center for Adolescent Students at
Indiana University.
AskEric
Lesson Plans
This collection contains more than 1100 unique
lesson plans which have been written and submitted to AskERIC by teachers
from all over the United States.
WWW 4 Teacher
This site has many resources for teachers who
integrate technology into their curriculum.
Graphic
Organizers
Printable graphic organizers are available on
this web site.
Teach
With Movies
This site suggests movies
and provides Learning Guides for "culturally significant" and "historically
accurate" feature films to use in the classroom.
Schoolhouse
Technologies
There is a free download of worksheet software
on this site.
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Special
Education
LD Online
LD Online offers a well-organized guide to learning
disabilities for parents, teachers, and children.
UVA
Special Education Web Site
Hosted by the University of Virginia, this site
provides an overview of the history of special education, definitions of
disabilities, and other related resources. The site also provides
support and ideas for disabled students, their parents, family, and friends
as they adjust to the classroom setting. The Intervention Techniques section
houses lots of effective teaching ideas.
Center for Applied
Science Technology (CAST)
This site includes an annotated list of software
able to accommodate differant learning styles, information about learning
resources, plus effective teaching strategies that accommodate the needs
of a wide range of learners.
Indie, The Integrated
Network of Disability Information and Education
Use the Indie database to look for disability
information by category or key word search. Category topics include
Adaptive Technology, Education, Sites Sorted by Disabilty Type, Social
Development and Legislation.
The Council
for Exceptional Children (CEC) Technology
Visit the CEC Web site to learn more about using
technology with gifted and disabled students. To get the full
range of CEC resources, you must take out a membership, but you'll also
find several online "freebies," including articles focusing on the Web
and special education, plus tips for teaching exceptional children.
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Rubrics
Discovery
School's Assessment and Rubric Information
There are over fifty links to rubric and assessment
web sites on this page.
RubiStar
Create rubrics for you project-based learning
activities using this site. RubiStar is a tool to help the teacher who
wants to use rubrics but does not have the time to develop them from scratch.
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Technology
ISTE: International
Society for Technology in Education
ISTE is a nonprofit professional organization
with a worldwide membership of leaders and potential leaders in educational
technology. It is dedicated to promoting appropriate uses of information
technology to support and improve learning, teaching, and administration
in K–12 education and teacher education.
Center for Applied
Research in Educational Technology
CARET is the online resource designed to help
educators and administrators make critical decisions about the use of technology
in teaching and learning.
MICCA Online
MICCA is an organization for educators who use
technology.
Maryland
Technology Academy
The Maryland Technology Academy is designed to
provide teachers throughout Maryland with professional development opportunities
that focus on using technology to significantly impact student learning
and promote school improvement.
Writing
Effective E-Mail
This document offers 10 tips to help you write
effective professional e-mail messages.
WWW 4 Teacher
This site has many resources for teachers who
integrate technology into their curriculum.
Microsoft
Classroom Teacher Network
Microsoft
Office 97 Tutorials for Educators
Kodak
K-12 Lesson Plans
Lessons plans for using the digital camera are
provided by subject and by grade.
1001
Uses for the Digital Camera
Kodak
Digital Learning Center
Digital
Cameras in Education
What
to Do with a Digital Camera
Classroom
Applications
There are excellent ideas for using the digital
camera in the classoom on this site.
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Language
Arts
National
Council of Teachers of English
This link takes you to the section for middle
school teachers.
CyberGuides
CyberGuides are supplementary, standards-based,
web-delivered units of instruction centered on core works of literature.
MythWeb
This site is devoted to the heroes, gods and monsters
of Greek mythology.
Encyclopedia
Mythica
This is an encyclopedia on mythology, folklore,
legends,
and more. It contains over 6000 definitions of
gods and
goddesses, supernatural beings and legendary creatures
and monsters from all over the world.
Folklore
and Mythology Electronic Texts
Myths, fables, fairy tales, legends, folk tales,
etc. compiled by D. L. Ashliman.
Aaron Shepard's
RT Page
Children's author Aaron Shepard offers his resources
for Reader's Theater.
Purdue
University's Online Writing Lab
This site includes a comprehensive set of handouts
that can support writers and teachers.
Haiku
for People
Haiku links, examples, and more!
Quick
Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
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Mathematics
Eisenhower National
Clearinghouse
ENC's mission is to identify effective curriculum
resources, create high-quality professional development materials, and
disseminate useful information and products to improve K-12 mathematics
and science teaching and learning.
National Council
of Teachers of Mathematics
The NCTM site has resources for teachers, families,
administrators, and researchers.
Math Forum
The
Glossary of Mathematical Mistakes
This is a list of mathematical
mistakes made over and over by advertisers, the media, reporters, politicians,
activists, and in general many non-math people.
Brain
Teasers
Each Wednesday evening a new Brain Teaser is posted
for each of the three grade ranges. Solutions are posted a week later.
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Science
National Science
Teachers Association
The section entitled "Your Classroom" has a separate
page for middle school teacers.
Scirus: For Scientific
Information Only
A subject-specific search engine that allows users
to search across all branches of the sciences, or focus a search in a specific
area.
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Social
Studies
HCPS
Office of Social Studies Curricular Links
These links are organized by social studies topic
in relation to the curriculums offered in Harford County (Maryland) Public
Schools.
History/Social
Studies for K-12 Teachers
The major purpose of this home page is to encourage
the use of the World Wide Web as a tool for learning and teaching and to
provide some help for K-12 classroom teachers in locating and using the
resources of the Internet in the classroom.
Teach
With Movies
This site suggests movies
and provides Learning Guides for "culturally significant" and "historically
accurate" feature films to use in the classroom.
U. S. Civil
War Center
The U.S. Civil War Center at Louisiana State University
has compiled a very large collection of Civil War information and resources.
refdesk.com-Newspapers
US and Worldwide
This is an easy-to-use site
with links to hundreds of newspapers.
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Art
ArtsEdNet
ArtsEdNet, an online service developed by the
J. Paul Getty Trust, supports the needs of the K-12 arts education community.
It focuses on helping arts educators, general classroom teachers using
the arts in their curriculum, museum educators, and university faculty
involved in art education.
The National
Gallery of Art
Data on all of the more than 100,000 objects in
the National Gallery's collection can be found using the search capabilities.
World Wide Arts Resources
The directory has links to more than 970 museums
worldwide, plus galleries, exhibitions, artists, and many other resources.
Exploring
Leonardo
This beautifully designed tribute to Leonardo
da Vinci includes classroom activities.
WetCanvas
This large web site is a valuable resource for
visual artists. Read about new techniques, get critiques from fellow
artists, learn about new products, etc.!
ARTSEDGE
The mission of ARTSEDGE is to help artists, teachers,
and students gain access to and/or share information, resources, and ideas
that support the arts as a core subject area in the K-12 curriculum.
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Career
Education
Peterson's
Mapping
Your
Future
This site is sponsored by a group of guaranty
agencies who participate in the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP)
and are committed to providing information about higher education and career
opportunities.
Wow Careers
Testimonials from people "on the job" about
various careers, salaries, and what it takes to succeed.
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Foreign
Languages
I
Love Languages
iLoveLanguages' purpose is to list, categorize,
and promote Internet resources related to language learning, education,
and use.
Family
and Consumer Sciences
Family
and Consumer Science Resources Online
Many resources for teachers in the field of Home
Economics/Family & Consumer Science are on this site.
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Media/Reference
The
Children's Literature Web Guide
A guide that lists Internet resources related
to books for children and young adults.
LION:
Librarians Information Online Network
LION is an information resource for K-12 librarians.
Internet
Resources for Reading Promotion
Information
Skills Resources on the Internet
Quick
Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
The
Librarians' Index to the Internet
The Librarians' Index to
the Internet (LII) is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more
than 9,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for
their usefulness to users of public libraries.
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Music
K-12
Resources for Music Educators
This regularly updated web site offers valuable
resources for music educators and students of all areas and educational
levels.
Music
Education Resource Links
This music education homepage is organized to
provide links to curriculum resources for each of the nine national content
standards as presented by the National Standards for Art Education.
Questions,
Ink
This site includes links for teachers, links for
students, a musical terms dictionary and lots more.
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Health
and Physical Education
PE Central
Here is a web site for health and physical education
teachers, parents, and students. It provides the latest information about
developmentally appropriate physical education programs for children and
youth.
Health
Teacher
Health Teacher provides a K-12 health education
curriculum that consists of almost 300 lesson guides that meet National
Health Education Standards.
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Web
Development
Permission to Publish on
the Internet
This is a PDF file of a permission slip for students
and parents to sign. There are two per page.
"Free" Clip Art for Web
Sites
This page provides links and copyright information
for various "free" clip art sites.
I'm Published! Notice
Print out this announcement for student-web-authors
to give to their friends and family. It is a PowerPoint slide divided into
four identical announcements. Fill out, cut, and distribute!
FAQ's about Netscape Composer
MICCA handout that addresses questions about Composer.
Netscape
Composer: An Introduction
This page provides an outline that links to "mini"
tutorials.
Netscape
Composer Tutorial: Tables
This is a very thorough tutorial on making tables.
Web
Page Construction Using Netscape's Composer
Very specific, step-by-step instructions for creating
a web page.
Using
Netscape Composer for Web Development
The 2001 Maryland Technology Academy provided
this web page for its fellows.
Starting
Out with Netscape Composer: Step by Step
Another excellent tutorial from the University
of Montana.
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