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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  

http://www.tramline.com/trips.htm

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!

http://quest.nasa.gov/ 

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.

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.

http://alicechristie.org/search/trips.html

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.

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.

http://campus.fortunecity.com/newton/40/field.html

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