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ArtsEdge
- Teacher’s networking page
- Art education news headlines
- Model programs in the arts
Coloring.com
- Drawings to color on-line
Crafts for
Little Hands - Idea Box
- Crafts for children
- Seasonal activities
Crayola Art Education
- Crayola science lab
- Language and visual arts lesson plans
- Art techniques with crayons, markers, colored pencils, modeling
compounds and paints
Drawing in
One-Point Perspective
- Over one hundred pages of animations and illustrations that
introduce the principles of one-point perspective
- provides step-by-step instructions for drawing objects in one-point
perspective
Getty Center for Education in the Arts
- Lesson plans and curriculum ideas
- Image galleries
- Telling stories in art
National Gallery of Art
- Tour the collection online
- Free loan educational materials
- In-depth studies on artists and works of art
Kennedy Center
- development of dance, music, and theatre talent
- professional development for educators
American Alliance for Health,
Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
- Jump Rope for Heart and Hoops for Heart Programs
- The Physical Best Educational Kit Phases I & II – for the
educator beginning to teach health-related fitness concepts
- Health related sites
Campaign for Tobacco-Free
Kids
- information on Federal initiatives and education
about tobacco addiction
Texas Association
of Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (HPERD)
- Essential elements, core curriculum update and the Surgeon
General’s Report
The Children's Book Council Inc.
- information on childhood reading
- children's book publishing
Children's
Literature Web Guide
- Internet resources related to books for children and young adults
English Club
- EFL/ESL net guide
- handouts and workshops for educators
- student and teacher discussion forums
Etymologic
- built around puzzling and usually surprising word origin questions
- it's a great and fun way to learn the true definitions of many words
and phrases.
International Reading Association
- Campaign for world literacy
- Special reports on advocacy issues
- Reading research awards and grants
National Council of Teachers of English
- Teacher grants and student achievement awards
- Teaching ideas in reading, whole language, critical thinking and
writing
- Public policy information center
A+
Math
- interactive site for math students
- flash cards, games and “homework helper”
- printable practice worksheets
Dositey
- math and science resources for K-8
- interactive lessons and exercises
- printable worksheets and activities
The Eisenhower
National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education
- highlights outstanding Web resources for math and science teachers
The Math Forum
- Internet Math Hunt: questions about math and mathematicians
- Student Showcase: exciting student projects
-
Ask Dr.
Math
Math Magic
- K-12 telecommunications project
- Increase problem-solving strategies and communication skills for
students
Math Mountain
- 60 online math lessons and activities
National Council of Teachers of
Mathematics
- Mathematics education trust awards
- Principles and standards for school mathematics
- Sample math challenge problems
Units
of Measurement
- includes all the units of the International
System of Units as well as many other units of the
metric system used in everyday life or in science
- also included are various
non-metric scientific units such as the astronomical
unit, the electron volt, and the parsec, as well as selected
traditional units from cultures other than English
K-12
Resources for Music Educators
- Music Educator's National Conference
- Links for band, orchestra, vocal/choral teachers
- Bibliographies & works of great composers
Bulletin
Boards for the Music Classroom
- Bulletin boards that teach
- Boarders and backgrounds for your bulletin boards
Musicals.net
- an index to many Broadway musicals with song lists, synopses,
lyrics, discussion forums, and much more information.
- sign up for a free mailing list that will notify you
when the site has been updated
The National Association for Music
Education (MENC)
- Job center
- Online publications and guides
- Music educator related links
Texas
School Music Project
-
Problem-solving
advice for common situations
-
Tips & strategies by instrument
-
Vocal techniques & strategies
Access Excellence
- puts high school biology teachers in touch with their
colleagues, scientists and sources of new information
Dositey
- math and science resources for K-8
- interactive lessons and exercises
- printable worksheets and activities
The Eisenhower
National Clearinghouse for Mathematics and Science Education
- Highlights outstanding Web resources for math and science teachers
The Exploratorium
- interactive exhibits in science, art, and human perception
Extreme
Science
- Gallery of scientists, Mother earth and the Creature world
- maps, weather, space
The Globe Program
- opportunities for science projects with other
schools world-wide
- maps, graphs and data for geography and science
- news updates about student and school experiments
The Jason Project
- interactive exploration projects
- student research programs
NASA Space Link
- Educational services designed to support students and teachers in
science, mathematics and technology
- Educational Materials and information related to NASA Aeronautics
and Space Research
- NASA's current projects and news
National Science Teachers Association
- Awards and competitions, programs and projects
- Online science resources
Odyssey in
Egypt
- an interactive archaeological dig
- creates, manages, transmits, and serves up pictures and text from
Egypt on a weekly basis
SciSeek.com
- A guide to the best the Internet has to offer in the fields of
science and nature
- Lists Web sites covering subjects from agriculture and forestry to
engineering, chemistry, physics and the environment.
Stephen
Hawking's Universe
- detailed explanations of some of the most important ideas and
developments in human understanding of the universe
- includes original essays by some of today's leading figures in
cosmology, along with original illustrations, detailed
program descriptions, explanations of cosmological
terms and theories, and brief biographies
- Ask the Experts section encourages
the audience to submit questions, some of which will be
answered by experts in the field.
Texas Regional Collaboratives for Excellence in Science Teaching
- TEKS-related science projects
- resources for TAKS
- links to local Regional Collaboratives
USGS National Earthquake
Information Center
- the NEIC determines the location and size of all destructive
earthquakes that occur worldwide
- the national data center and archive for earthquake information
Walking with
Dinosaurs
- BBC Online brings you in-depth descriptions of over 60 dinosaurs and
the eras in which they lived
- a wealth of content including sound, video, photographs and
interactive games
Whole
Frog Project
- project intended to introduce the concepts of computer based 3D
imaging
Atlapedia
- political and physical world maps
- statistics, facts and overviews on countries from A
to Z
The Border
- a new PBS series examining contemporary life along the U.S.-Mexico
border
- interactive timeline, morphing map, writing contest
Geographia
- explore exotic destinations from Africa, Asia,
the Caribbean, to Europe, and Latin America
- from local culture to current
events, Geographia provides you with fascinating
insights into the customs, geography, and peoples of numerous
locales
The Library of Congress
- online gallery of exhibitions
- American history through pictures, sights and sounds
- information on hot topics and current events
National Council for Social Studies
- Social studies book store for lesson plans
- Teacher recognition programs
- Standards and curriculum for social studies
National
Geographic Society Geography Education
- Classroom lessons for K-12 that match the geography standards
- Surf any country for information regarding population, capital city,
languages, industry and history
States
& Capitals
- general & in-depth knowledge about
each state
- newspaper, sports, university &
politics directories
- fun facts & trivia
Texas
Beyond History
- This “virtual museum” showcases
information and images about Texas cultural heritage
- In-depth articles, human-interest
stories, photographs, and artwork, using a variety of creative
resources including map tools, kids activities, an illustrated
glossary, and teachers’ lesson plans based on TEKS, TAAS, and TAKS
objectives
The U.S. Constitution
United States History
- Features information about U.S. history and U.S. presidents, trivia,
and statistics
U.S. Map Geography Exercise
- Interactive map allows students to place and locate states
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