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| FAVORITE SITES FOR TEACHERS |
| Pete's PowerPoint Station - lots of pre-made PowerPoint presentations, lesson plans and student activities |
| Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth |
| http://www.educationworld.com/ - Education World: The Educator's Best Friend |
| VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS | |
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Come exploring with us and learn about Rainforests, Endangered Species, Salt Marshes, Volcanoes, Shakespeare, Presidents, Pi and more! Perfect for classroom use, we provide teacher's objectives and resources for each trip. Enjoy your visit! |
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NASA Quest Challenges are FREE Web-based, interactive explorations designed to engage students in authentic scientific and engineering processes. The solutions relate to issues encountered daily by NASA personnel. |
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| http://www.simplek12.com/virtualfieldtrips |
Take advantage of our free virtual field trips and engage your students even more! Business, Family and Consumer Sciences, Fine Arts, Health, History/Social Studies, Language Arts, Math, Science, Other. |
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This Resource Guide provides links to numerous profesionally-created VFTs, tools to create VFTs, teacher created VFTs, other resources helpful to teachers wishing to use VFTs in their classrooms. |
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| http://www.uen.org/tours/fieldtrips2.shtml |
Virtual field trips in all subject areas. |
| http://oops.bizland.com/vtours.htm |
OOPS (Our Overnight Planning System) provides a long list of virtual field trips. |
| http://manufacturing.stanford.edu/onlinetours.html |
factory tours on the web. |
| Virtual Field Trip Links | |
| http://www.meetmeatthecorner.org |
View Dozens of Kid-Friendly Educational Videos or Submit Your Own MEET ME AT THE CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids takes you to meet fascinating people from all over the world. |
| http://www.pitt.edu/~poole/VirtualFieldTrips.html |
links to websites whose creators have provided an exciting opportunity for learners of all ages to virtually experience our wondrous world. |
| http://www.atozkidsstuff.com/trip.html |
Art, History and Science Tours |
| READING SITES | MATH SITES |
| http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/home.jsp - teaching resources, student activities, books and authors, etc. | www.kidsbank.com/index_2asp. - Cartoon slideshows about money, saving, electronic transfers, etc. |
| http://www.readwritethink.org/ - classroom resources by grade level. | www.orangekids.com - animat4ed characters guide an exploration of money on planet Orange: stressing earning spending, saving, and investing. |
| http://www.instructorweb.com/languagearts.asp - Language Arts lesson plans, English, Writing, Reading, Worksheets, Grammar, Elementary Lessons, free teaching tools, Printable Rubrics, Educational Skills, Unit plan project pages... | |
| SCIENCE SITES | SOCIAL STUDIES SITES |
| www.bensguide.gpo.gov - Ben's Guide to U.S. Government. Games, activities, information | |
| www.kids.gov - the official kid's portal to the U. U. government | |