Websites for Curriculum Areas - June/07

Websites for Curriculum Areas - June/07

Teacher Resources
Art
E.L.A.
Library
Math
Music
Science
Social Studies


Teacher Resources

Answers.com http://www.teachers.answers.com/

Calendar Tools:http://www.resourceshelf.com/2006/04/google-launches-calendar-app-and-other.html

Canon Papercraft. http://cp.c-ij.com/english/sitenavi/index.html

Community Learning Network: http://www.cln.org/

Critical Evaluation Information: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/eval.html

E-books and audiobooks: http://wpl.winnipeg.ca/library/onlineresources/internet/ebooks.asp#Audio

Free Stock Photographs: http://www.sxc.hu/home

Global Yellow Pages. http://www.globaledyellowpages.org/

Internet Archive. http://www.archive.org/index.php

Pics for Learning: http://www.pics4learning.com/

Public Domain Resources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Public_domain_resources

Regina Public School Rubrics. http://web.rbe.sk.ca/assessment/Rubrics/

SketchUp Pro 5 http://www.sketchup.com/index.php?id=1439

Teacher Planet: Lesson Plans. http://www.lessonplans4teachers.com/

Winter Sites. http://www.fvsd.ab.ca/stm/winter_sites.htm Openstockphotography http://www.openstockphotography.org/

Art

Incredible Art Lessons http://www.princetonol.com/groups/iad/lessons/lessons.html

Watercolor Painting. http://www.watercolorpainting.comFirst American Arthttp://www.nmai.si.edu/exhibitions/first_american_art/firstamericanart.html

E.L.A.

Aboriginal Literaturehttp://www.curriculum.org/tcf/teachers/projects/aboriginal.pdf
Bartleby: Great Books Online: http://www.bartleby.com/

Biography Maker. http://www.fno.org/bio/biomak2.htm

Creative drama http://www.creativedrama.com/

Google book Search. http://www.google.com/shakespeare

Literature Circle Web Site. http://mag.hdsb.ca/litcirc/litcirchome.htm

Podcasting Directory. http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/infolit/podcastdir/

Poetry Archive. http://www.poetryarchive.org/poetryarchive/home.do

Poetry Generator. . http://ettcweb.lr.k12.nj.us/forms/newpoem.htm

Poetry Tool. http://www.poetryfoundation.org/

Read, Write, Think. http://readwritethink.org

Reading comprehension strategies. http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementary/palmasola/readcompex.htm

Robert Frost Poems. http://robertfrostoutloud.com/index.html

Story Arts Online. http://www.storyarts.org/

Library

Book clubs. http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=67

Booklists and Book Awards.
http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/booklistsawards/booklistsbook.htm

Children’s Picture Book Database. http://www.lib.muohio.edu/pictbks/

Do we really know dewey? http://library.thinkquest.org/5002/

The Ethical Researcher.
http://www.noodletools.com/debbie/ethical/policytemplate.html

Guys Read. http://www.guysread.com/

Library Media Curriculum K-Gr.8 lesson plans http://hcps2.hanover.k12.va.us/instruction/media/LessonPlanBook.htm

Literacy Project. http://www.google.com/literacy/

Plagiarism and Copyright. http://www.shambles.net/plagiarism/
Readers' Advice. http://www.readersadvice.com/

Overcoming the obstacle course: Teenage boys and reading. http://www.teacherlibrarian.com/tlmag/v_30/v_30_3_feature.html Teen Reading. http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/teenreading/tipsenc/tipsencourage.htm
Math

Chess Kids Lessons http://www.chesskids.com/lessons04.shtml

Count us In. http://www.abc.net.au/countusin/default.htm

Create a Graph. http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/

Discovery School : Math. http://school.discovery.com/homeworkhelp/bjpinchbeck/bjmath.html

First in Math. http://www.firstinmath.com/directions.asp

Geodesic Clubhouse. http://www.yesmag.bc.ca/projects/geodesicBW.html

Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles. http://www.cut-the-knot.org/index.shtml

Interactive Resources. http://www.globalclassroom.org/ecell00/javamath.html

Magic squares http://mathforum.org/alejandre/magic.square.html

Math League. http://www.mathleague.com/help/help.htm

Math Playground. http://www.mathplayground.com/

Math Teacher Robot. http://www.themathwebsite.com

Ohio Mathworks. http://www.ohiomathworks.org/

Rainforest Math: http://www.rainforestmaths.com/
Stocks Quest. http://investsmart.coe.uga.edu/C001759/stocksquest/mystocks.htm



Music

K-12 Resources for Music Educators. http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/music/k-12music/

Creating Music. http://www.creatingmusic.com/

Digital Mozart. http://dme.mozarteum.at/mambo/index.php

Introduction to Reading Music. http://datadragon.com/education/reading/

Musictheory.net http://www.musictheory.net/index.html

Picture Books with a Music Theme. http://www.lib.muohio.edu/pictbks/search/heir/arts.php

Science

Aquarium Exhibits. http://www.mbayaq.org/efc/

Becoming Human: http://www.becominghuman.org/

Biology in Motion. http://www.biologyinmotion.com/

Biodiversity Hotspots. http://www.biodiversityhotspots.org/xp/Hotspots

Bird Flu: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4173562.stm

Building Big: http://www.sites4teachers.com/links/redirect.php?url=http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/

CalorieCount. http://www.calorie-count.com/calories/browse.php

Diseases: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dc-ma/index_e.html

Forensic views of the body http://www.nlm.nih.gov/visibleproofs/

Kitchen Waste: Recycling. http://www.environmentuat.gov.ab.ca/edu/century_waste/ae.html

Lab Tests Online: http://labtestsonline.org/map/aindex.html

NASA multimedia: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/highlights/index.html

NASA Images: http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegallery/index.html

Newton's Castle. http://www.tqnyc.org/NYC051308/index.htm

Pandemic Flu information: http://pandemicflu.gov/

Resources for science students: http://www.acoustics.salford.ac.uk/schools/

Science Animations: http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/animatio.htm

Science and Math Directories and Portals; Deep Web Sites and Search Engines
http://library.rider.edu/scholarly/rlackie/sci/

Science, optics and you: http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/primer/java/scienceopticsu/powersof10/index.html

Simulations: http://phet.colorado.edu/web-pages/simulations-base.html

Smithsonian: Mosaic of Science Gallery. http://www.sil.si.edu/galaxy/mosaic.cfm

Space: http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/

Stellarium. http://www.stellarium.org/

Virtual Zoo:.http://www.exzooberance.com/


Social Studies

Aboriginal and Ethno-cultural Groups. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/genealogy/022-905-e.html

Behind the name: http://surnames.behindthename.com/

Canadian Atlas Online. http://www.canadiangeographic.ca/atlas/

Countries of the World. http://www.factmonster.com/countries.html=20

Digital History http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/hyperhistorian.cfm

Discover Canada through National Maps and Facts. http://atlas.nrcan.gc.ca/site/english/index.html

First Nation Seeker. http://www.firstnationsseeker.ca/index.html

Free maps and map puzzles: http://www.yourchildlearns.com/geography.htm

Genealogy Sites on the Internet. http://www.cyndislist.com/immigrat.htm

Geocaching. http://www.geocaching.com/

Global forest watch http://www.globalforestwatch.org/english/index.htm

Google Earth. http://earth.google.com/

History Images: http://historyimages.com/

History of the Middle East in 90 seconds:http://www.mapsofwar.com/images/EMPIRE17.swf

History of world religion in 90 seconds: http://www.mapsofwar.com/images/Religion.swf

Interactive Geography Sites: http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geospy/

Interactive mapshttp://www.globalforestwatch.org/english/interactive.maps/canada.htm

Library and Archives Canada's Learning Centre http://www.collectionscanada.ca/education/index-e.html

Manitoba Agriculture: http://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/help/site_map.html

National Geographic Map Machine. http://plasma.nationalgeographic.com/mapmachine/index.html

Native Studies: http://www.nbchs.north-battleford.sk.ca/nativestudies20_05/

Operation Dialogue. http://www.operation-dialogue.com/e/index.html

Quick Maps. http://www.theodora.com/maps/

Social Studies resources from Pembina Trails School Division:
http://www.pembinatrails.ca/program/library/ss/

Women’s history:
http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/histoth.htm
World Atlas: http://www.worldatlas.com