www.kidsreads.com/
This is a great spot if you're looking for good
books for the kids to read. You can also get short bios on authors.
www.globalschoolhouse.com/
This is a super super site for teachers that fosters collaborative work throughout the world. Check out Global Fair 2002
www.thefreesite.com/
Sign up for TheFreeSite.com's free E-mail newsletter and get a weekly roundup of the Web's latest and greatest freebies.
www.ascd.org/framebulletin.html
ASCD is the leading association for educators. Here is a copy of the free on-line bulletin. It always has salient articles for educators.
www.submitit.bcentral.com
When you have a web page and you wish to have many search engines list your page, you can do it through this site. There is an annual fee. I recommend it.
www.homeschoollearning.com
The Home School Learning Network. This site is a content and community site for educators (with a focus on
homeschoolers), -- however, it has great value for ALL educators! Lots of good stuff on this site.
www.familyeducation.com
This colorful and welcoming site provides links to more than 8000 pages on
education and information from local school districts. It is super plus.
www.ipsd.org/clow/
Robert Clow Elementary School in Naperville, Ill is a super site for teachers to explore. It has some great ideas one can incorporate in their own school webpage.
www.webtech.pioneer.resa.k12.ga.us/jcarter/
This is one of the best if not the best websites designed for one specific class. It is Mrs. Carter's class in Stephens County, GA. If you are going to build a website, this is a wonderful model.
www.mercury.siec.k12.in.us/west/online/coll1b.htm
This is a fantastic site for three reasons:
1. it will provide you with six basic steps for webpage design
2. it will give you some safety tips for using epals
3. it will give you a list of online projects
www.teaching.com/
This is another of John's favorite links for teachers. It has a lot of things to offer plus a listing of epals.
www.edweek.org/
Education Week magazine is now online for free. It is the best way to keep up to date in education.
www.cbcbooks.org/index.html
This site is for the Children's Book Council. It has all you can possibly imagine about learning about children's books.
www.teachersfirst.com/
Teachers First is a rich collection of k-12 lessons and resources. Really good stuff!
www.mncharterschools.org/aboutus.html
Learn more about some of the U.S. best charter schools found in Minnesota, the first state to have charter schools.
www.marcopolo-education.org/index.aspx
Learn about and access the high-quality, standards-based lesson plans, student activities, reviewed Web sites and other resources available on MarcoPolo
www.ks-connection.org/
This is a great site for elementary kids and a great site for looking for pen pals.
www.funschool.com
At this website you can find alphabet/number practice games, crosswords, color pages, arcade games, puzzles and board games. Overall, it contains games, activities printables and downleads for preschool - 6th grade.
www.crayola.com
This is a fun website for children. It offers games, coloring pages, and many other activities, such as a fireworks slide show.
www.paperscissorskids.com
Check out this neat cut and paste art activities site for all ages by third grade teacher
Dianne Tansey.
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