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 Classroom Projects

Project Center
 
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Lesson Planning

Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library
6,000 Lesson Plans 1000 WebQuests and more!
MarcoPolo: Home
Education World¨ Where Educators Go To Learn
Connections+
Teachnet.Com > Lesson Ideas
Teachers.Net - THE TEACHER WEBSITE! Teacher chatboards & teacher chat rooms, lesson plans and teaching tools, teacher job listings and career resources, reference desk and curriculum tools, everything for the on-line teacher!
The World Lecture Hall
The Gateway to Educational Materials
tech.LEARNING
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Teacher and Student Starting Points

 
NetDay Compass: Research Desk
StudyWeb
NetDay Compass: Category Page
Inspire Virtual Library Homepage
GeoHistory
Black History
Gigglepotz - Teaching and Learning for Life
Everything for Education K-12!
NEWTON Home Page
ThinkQuest for Tomorrow's Teachers
Kathy Schrock's Home Page
Yahooligans!
Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library
Classroom Connect
Net-Mom Home Page
Educational Hotlists @ The Franklin Institute
Educational Resources
Education World¨ Where Educators Go To Learn
InSITE - Internet Resources
Armadillo's K-12 resources
ICONnect: Home Page
Ask-An-Expert
Bigchalk: Teachers
Scholastic's Homepage
Surfing the Net with Kids: Guide to the BEST KID SITES
CataList, the official catalog of LISTSERV lists
The List Exchange
CNN NEWSROOM
DiscoverySchool.com
Theme Units & Online Activities - Greentown Elementary School
Parenting advice, child development and family reference
PBS TeacherSource - Site Guide
nationalgeographic.com - Adventure, Maps, Travel...
FunBrain.com - The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8 Teachers and Kids
Lightspan
Libraries & the Internet Toolkit
The Digital Divide Network: Knowledge to help everyone succeed in the digital age
Insectclopedia Research Portal
National Educational Computing Association (NECA)
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Language Arts
 
 WordCentral
 Merriam-Webster OnLine - Dictionary - Thesaurus
 Read, Click and Win with BookAdventure!
 Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
 Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus
 Readthebooks.com - Video Book Reviews for Kids!
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 Music and Art

          ARTSEDGE: Ireland Online: Learn: Lesson: Magic Words, Magic Brush
          ARTSEDGE: Teaching Materials: Charleston
          NetLinks: The Fibonacci Series
          Boundary Ballads
          Learning from Lyrics/Music & Society
          EconEdLink | EconomicsMinute | Online Music
          I've Seen That Shape Before
          Science Netlinks: Science Updates: Stone Age Tunes
          Science NetLinks: The Mozart Effect
          Building a Greek Subway Museum
          Geography and History in Songs
          ARTSEDGE Celebrates Louis Armstrong 
          Exploring the Ballet with ArtsEdge 
          ARTSEDGE Presents NSOnline 
          NCTM Illuminations Sound Sketch Applet 
          NCTM Sound Wave Applet
 

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Social Studies, Science, Health, & Math
 
Rose-Prism
Indiana Agriculture Resource Council
Log On and Learn: Discover Presidential Log Cabins
nationalgeographic.com - Adventure, Maps, Travel...
AskAsia Homepage
MarcoPolo: Home
CongressLink
Welcome to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project
Castles on the Web
Zoom Dinosaurs - EnchantedLearning.com
GLACIER
Planetary Photojournal: NASA's Image Access Home Page
Monarch Watch
NASA Quest > Space Team Online
Mars Team Online
NASA Quest > Solar System Online
Science à GoGo - Science with knobs on!
Welcome to the Planets
NASA LIVE Cams And Mission Displays
The Weather Channel - Home Page
Discovery.com Cams
View Nesting Birds
Black Pine Animal Park, Exotic Animal Rescue, Retirement, and Zoo
Iowa State Insect Zoo Live Camera
Math.com Students
Math Goodies
Totally Tessellated
PBS TeacherSource - Math
The Math Forum: Teachers' Place
LearningPlanet.com: Fun, Educational Activities and Games!
Earth Awareness Educational Resources
Insectclopedia Research Portal
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Virtual Field Trips

          Children of the Amazon
          Plimoth Plantation
          White House for Kids
          Animal Hospital
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Standards
 
          Indiana Academic Standards
          
 
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Research Materials

          Inspire Virtual Library Homepage
          NetDay Compass: Research Desk
          NoodleTools - Smart Tools for Smart Research (MLA Bibliography Composer, Search Strategies)
          Britannica.com
          FunkandWagnalls.com
          Information Please: On-Line Dictionary, Internet Encyclopedia, & Almanac Reference
          Encyclopedia.com from Electric Library
         Categorical Index
         Biography
         White House History
         KID_INFO_The_Web's_Best_Student_Homework_Reference_Resource
         Invention Facts and Myths
         World Factbook2000
          World Book Online
          Ready Reference List - Lakewood Public Library
          Research-It! - Your one-stop reference desk
          Reference: Best Source for Facts on the Net
          Fact Monster: Online Dictionary, Encyclopedia, and Homework Help
          MapQuest : Driving Directions, Maps
          Thesaurus.com
          The Elements of Style
          bigchalk: Main
          LibrarySpot - encyclopedias, maps, libraries and more.
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Educational Games

Welcome to Lemonade Stand
Funbrain
Coolmath4kids -- Little Links!
Spelling Games
Colors And Reading Game
 
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WebQuests

Peggy's WebQuest Page
Hobart's WebQuest Page
CyberInquiry
The WebQuest Page
6,000 Lesson Plans 1000 WebQuests and more!
Building Blocks of a WebQuest
WebQuests in Our Future
Investigating Archaeotype: A WebQuest
WebQuest 2
Put What You Want to Appear in the Title Bar Here
Bob Grammens & Carol Weagel's ProjectMaker Work Page
Artists' Self Portraits
Investigating Archaeotype: A WebQuest
Hotlists and WebQuests
Searching for China: a Full WebQuest
EdFirst: Democracy & Debt, a WebQuest
Put Unit Title Here
DAMMCQs: App. C: MCQs and Bloom's Taxonomy
A WebQuest about WebQuests
Evidence of Democratic Principles and Multiculturalism in Our Schools
Put Lesson or Activity Title Here
Interdisciplinary Units
Webquest: Discovering Volcanoes
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Filamentality
 
          Filamentality 2.0
          Create a Treasure Hunt
          Visit Indiana
          Dinosaur Treasure Hunt
 
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Online Projects

Welcome to Thinking Fountain!
Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library
Projects
Online Projects
Adventure Online
Project Center
The JASON Project
NASA K-12 Internet Initiative: Online from Jupiter 97
Welcome to WhaleNet at Wheelock College, Boston
Reading Center:Cross-Curricular Thematic Instruction
S.C.O.R.E.
Surfing the Net with Kids
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Annette Lamb's Resources

eduScapes: a site for life-long learners
 
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Publishing on the Web
 
CyberKids
CyberTeens

Hotlist
Young Composers
MidLink
Global Show-n-Tell Museum Wings
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Search Engines

Welcome to Dogpile, the Friendly Multi-Engine Search Tool
The Invisible Web Home
Yahoo!
Yahooligans!
WebCrawler
Excite
AltaVista Technology, Inc.
KidsClick! Web Search
Ask Jeeves Kids
Ask Jeeves - Ask.com
Lycos
Lightspan
StudyWeb
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Ask an Expert

Ask the Experts
The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
USGS: Ask-A-Geologist
Go Ask Alice! Home Page
IPL Reference: Ask a Question
Ask Sarge, Vets.Com Ezine for Veterans, Military their Family and Friends
Ask An Expert @ The Franklin Institute Science Museum
Ask a Volcanologist
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Microsoft

          Microsoft Schools Home Page
          Microsoft Classroom Teacher Network - Home Page
          TechNet for Education
          Family Technology Night
          Microsoft Education Events
          The Connected Learning Community
          Laptop Learning: Anywhere Anytime Learning
          Free Electronic Forms Save Schools Time and Increase Collaboration
          MacTopia
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Libraries and Museums

Inspire Virtual Library Homepage
Exploratorium: ExploraNet
EXPO Ticket Office
The Franklin Institute Science Museum
Hands-on Science Centers Worldwide
The Internet Public Library
Library of Congress Home Page
NATIONAL AIR & SPACE MUSEUM HOMEPAGE
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
The Smithsonian Institution Home Page
Virtual Tourist Home Page
WebMuseum: Bienvenue! (Welcome from the curator)
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News & Information Sources

CNN Interactive
Discovery Online
Main Menu @ nationalgeographic.com
PBS Online
Publishers' Catalogues Home Page
Books AtoZ homepage
The Nando Times
USA TODAY
The New York Times on the Web
Electronic Newsstand--The Ultimate Magazine Source
Switchboard White Pages, Yellow Pages - Find People, Businesses, Email addresses, and Web Sites fast!
Welcome To MapQuest!
Merriam-Webster OnLine - Dictionary - Thesaurus
The Weather Channel - zip and city search
Time for Kids
3D Dictionary
CNN.com
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Miscellaneous

          Morse Code and Phonetic Alphabets
          Metric and English Conversions
          Jumble
          Internet Anagram Server
          GlobalEnglish
          Welcome to the Groundhog Job Shadow Day Web site!
          Any-Day-in-History
          Puzzlemaker
          ICONnect - KidsConnect
          Homework Help offers BJ Pinchbeck's help with homework at DiscoverySchool.com.
          HowStuffWorks.com - Learn how Everything Works!
 
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Professional Development
 
          MyTarget
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Graphics

Free School Related WEB Graphic Images
Salute to the Graphic Artists on the Web
Beautifying Your Pages
ozline - Adding Graphics
the Clipart Directory
 
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