Class+Material+Links

Many sites are good for multiple subjects, and referencing all of them in easy fashion is daunting. For example, I put [|www.visuwords.com] and [|www.freerice.com] both on the Subject: Language Arts page, though they have words from all areas. The [|New York Times] is on the Fine Arts page, though it has lesson plans for multiple subjects. **Check them ALL!!!**

[|4Teachers] - help to integrate technology into your classroom by offering online tools and resources; helps locate online resources such as ready-to-use Web lessons, quizzes, rubrics and classroom calendars. [|Citation Machine] - gives information on how to cite sources in 4 different styles; for usage in writing resource papers [|Edutopia] - Edutopia is the magazine, Web site, and video documentaries published by The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF). Hundreds of articles, expert interviews, research, and resources highlighting success stories in K-12 education [|FREE] - More than 30 Federal agencies formed FREE (__F__ederal __R__esources for __E__ducational __E__xcellence) in 1997 to make hundreds of federally supported teaching/learning resources easier to find. Lists links by subject or alphabetically. [|ibiblio] - diverse and expansive collection of information on the Internet, created and maintained by the public, for the public [|Internet 4 Classrooms] - Links for K-12 Teachers | Assessment Assistance | On-Line Practice Modules | Daily Dose of the Web | Searching - see Math, Biology, and English for Gateway skills tests [|MNPS Library] - //has excellent research resources index// [|Nettrekker] - links to sites for lesson ideas and content [|Project Gutenberg] - directory of public domain e-text collections with search engine [|PBS] - "all kinds of stuff" [|QUICK] - QUality Information ChecKlist - great site for evaluating websites [|Safari Montage] - not only can you find video content, there are often teaching guides, small quizzes, and **you can search for titles that align with standards** [|TeacherTube] //- site for sharing of instructional videos, best to have high speed// Tech Rich Learning - Helpful links for tech rich learning. [|Thinkfinity] - //complete lesson plans for multitude of subjects/topics//

[|MNPS Academic Standards] - //Lists __**all**__ MNPS academic standards// MNPS Lesson Plans - //this gives templates for lesson plans - use these when you REALLY know what you're doing// //MNPS Library Information Services - **Page created by MNPS for Library Information Services.**// Pages include: Home; Authors & Illustrators The BIG Read! Bulletin Board Ideas Elementary School Resources English Language Learners General Grant Resources High School Resources Holiday Resources Other great wikis and blogs Reseach Skills Teacher/Librarian Web Resources TeacherTube Resources Technology Resources! Web 2.0 //MNPS Tech Talk - **Page created by MNPS for information on integrating technology into the classroom**.// Pages include: Home; Online Video Resources; Student Centered Learning; Project Based Classroom; Web 2.0 Tools; Resources Links; Technology Rich Classrooms; Technology Rich Lessons; Reflection Day 3; Reflection Day 4; Classroom Management and the One Computer Classroom//

[|Tennessee State Curriculum Standards] - much of this can also be found on mnpslessonplans.wikispaces.com (see above)