Web Sites for Teachers

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This list of web sites is a growing list mentioned in our weekly Technology Memo email.

Science/Health

Math

Social Studies

Language Arts

Tools

Integrated

Seasonal/Holidays

Bilingual

 

 

Science/Health

Do you teach weather?

This web site is managed by a meteorologist from The Weather Channel.  Tons of free stuff like maps, activities, lesson plans etc.  Its a good one!!!

Habitats

Nutrition Games & More

Students select menu items and try to build healthy meals based on calories, food groups, fats, proteins, and carbohydrates.  There is even a jeopardy type games that the students can select their own categories.  This site would be great for student stations in the classroom

Solar System Interactive Tutorial/Quiz
Whales, Whales, Whales

Starchild

The Nine Planets

Space Shuttle Launch Simulation

Earth Care Environmental Lessons

Diary of a Worm

 

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Math

Money

These are lesson plans based on the 50 state quarters. 

Virtual Math Manipulatives

Math Toolkit

 Geometry—rotations, reflections, and translations

AIMS Math Puzzles 

Geometry Activities

HB Online Activities

Math Dictionary

Math Fact Cafe

The Official U.S. Time

The World Clock

Saving Time, Saving Energy 

What time is it? Play the game!

Teach R Kids Math

BBC Revise Wise Math

Lite Brite Symmetry

 

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Social Studies

Bill of Rights
Constitution Day

Stately Knowledge (Basic Facts on 50 States)

Native American resources

Locate 50 States Interactive Quiz

U.S.A. State Maps and Quizzes

President’s Day  (Lesson plans & activities)

Beyond Texas History

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Language Arts

Book Report ideas
Authors & Illustrators

David Schwartz—Author of How Much Is a Million

Writing Prompts

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Tools

Blank Grids for Math and Language Arts

Graphs, KWL charts, Sequencing, Antonyms/Synonyms, Venn Diagrams, and more

Templates for Teachers

A Teacher’s Filing Cabinet

Teacher Laura Candler shares her filing cabinets with you.  Lots of form letters, charts, lessons, black line masters etc are available for you to use. 

Maps

If you are looking for world maps, country maps, population maps, coloring maps, country flags... this is  the place. This site offers a huge resource of all kinds of assorted mapping learning tools for classroom use.

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Integrated

Kindergarten - Third Grades

Thematic units for Kindergarten - third grades.  Its really, really good.  Units include, poems, crafts, activities, lessons, diagrams, + more.

Kindergarten Kafe

100 Day Activities

ESL Activities for Kids

Activities for Kids

Kids Konnect

Web sites by subject and/or alpha listing

Welcome to Animal Land

Beyond Texas History

Welcome Back to School
Friends and Flags

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Seasonal

Thanksgiving

Christmas Around The World

Do your students celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Three Kings Day? Maybe they celebrate St. Lucia Day or Ramadan. Chances are your class includes students who observe more than one of those events. Whether that is the case or not, December offers great opportunities for teaching about our multicultural world.

Winter Lessons and Activities

Valentine’s Day activities

Mother’s Day activities
Pumpkin Day

     http://www.abcteach.com/Spiders/bookmarks.htm

      http://www.activityvillage.co.uk/halloween_stationery.htm

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