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Teacher's Helpers
Mittens,
mittens mittens!
Holiday Lesson Plans K-8 from Scholastic
A Packet for Substitute Teachers
Literature and Reading
Teaching 21st Century Literacies
Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University. Design literature-based thematic units for all subjects.
Dialect variation in Children's Literature Bank Street College book list of children's lit with dialect variations.
Figurative Language Terms and definitions--Lots of good language links.
EduPlace Houghton Mifflin's Ed Website Lesson plan ideas, graphic organizers, BookPals (famous people read children's books aloud)
Pronouncing Dictionary of Author's Names
Surf Report Feature: Children's Literature and authors
Stereotypes in Native American Literature preK-adult, including teacher resources.
Award Winning Children's Literature K-12 Search by subject, genre, time period and more.
Helping Children choose--Is the book too hard?Too easy? or Just right for them?
Learning about the author and illustrator
Juvenile books in series by title, subject, author, series.
Vandergrifts Children's Literature Page
Vandergrift's Young Adult Lit Page
Myths about the planets, sun, stars---
Children's Book Awards and Other Literary Prizes
Newbery Award Homepage
Book lists of Children's Literature
Monroe County Public Library, Indiana. A good one arranged by subject.
Reading Rockets Strategies for teaching kids to read for teachers and parents.
Gale Discovering Collection Good reference--geography, cultures, literature, science, people. (Password-"indian")
Starfall Use these interactive books to help students learn phonics and begin reading.
Writing--The I-Search Unit
International
Digital Children's
Library
Find lots of books from many different countries.You can
find books from places like Croatia, Egypt, New Zealand,
Japan and the United States.
Book
Review Sources
for
Teachers and Librarians
Book Links Connecting books, libraries and classrooms
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Math Links
The Math Forum at Drexel University
100th day of school links and other math ideas
Kathy Schrock's Math Internet Resources
The U.S. Mint Education site for teachers and students games, time machine, cartoons and more.
Social Studies links
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Best Books for teaching U.S. Regions
State Reading Lists-fiction
Ben's Guide to Government for Parents and Teachers
Contact the Chamber of Commerce for all states
The 50 States with lesson plans
Massachusetts Law for Education
Science
Links
National Science Trade Book Association -- Outstanding Science Trade Books for Students K-12.
Science NetLinks Lessons, simulations of science concepts, human body systems (interactive). Great site.
Science Spot Lesson plans, worksheets and project ideas aligned to state standards. Also a Kid Zone with kid friendly resources.
CityBugs wealth of insect lessons and activities.
AstroVenture Students travel into the future to create a world that could support human life. From NASA.
CIESE Online Classroom projects-k-12 science lesson plans using the Internet. Alligned to national curriculum standards.
Smithsonian Museum for Teachers
General Teacher Resources Links to all kinds of professional sites, lesson plans, curriculum standards, DOE, ERIC, etc.
The Educator's Reference Desk, From the people who created Ask Eric (which has been discontinued due to a funding cut by the Federal Government.) Contains same lesson plan archive and other wonderful resources for teachers.
Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use Effective strategies to assist young people in acquiring knowledge, decision-making skills, motivation and self control to behave ina save, responsible and legal manner when using the Internet and other information technologies.
School Libraries make a difference to student achievement IASL Reports on the value school libraries have on student learning and achievement.
Boston Public Library Catalog videos, downloads, books
edHelper.comBuild Puzzles and word finds online.
Enchanted Learning Create thematic calendars, biomes, animals, weather, solar system, holidays and much more.
Pics4Learning Online photos for use in projects and reports.
Health
Links
Managing anxiety in times of crisis U.S. Department of Mental Health. A site designed to help teachers and families cope with the stress encountered as a result of recent world events.
Information
Problem Solving
Applying Big6 Skills to information problem solving.
Big 6 Resources and Lesson Plans
Interactive Web site for the Super3
Interactive Web site for the Big6