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Teacher Resources:

·         Enchanted Learning: An excellent site for information and worksheets especially K – 3 but useful for older students as well. A subscriber site but also many excellent free resources.

http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html

·         Information on and Lesson plans for Holidays:

http://members.aol.com/MrDonnLessons/Holidays.html

·         Information and Lesson Plans in Science:

http://members.aol.com/MrDonnLessons/4LessonPlans.html#Nutrition

·         Pacific Bell’s Blue Web’n site: a library of blue ribbon learning sites on the Web

http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/index.cfm

·         NARA US National Archives and Records Administration: View Governmental Documents.  Includes the www.FirstGov.gov  site which is the U.S. Governments official Web Portal and much more

 http://www.archives.gov/

·         The New York Times on the Web: Learning Network for grades 3 – 12  with connections for students, TEACHERS and parents (look to the left side for connections)

http://www.nytimes.com/learning/

·        The Learning Page From The Library of Congress American Memory especially for teachers:  Historical documents, photographs, maps, films, and audio recordings with lesson plans and activities and more.

http://memory.loc.gov/learn/

·         New York Public Library: list of databases and web sites from the Children’s Resources list.  Each site requires a NYPL library card.

http://www.nypl.org/databases/index.cfm?act=2&sub=153

One especially useful site is NoveList

Use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles of interest. Check out Features for Teachers.

·         FREE - Free Federal Resources for Educational Excellence: More than 30 Federal agencies formed a working group in 1997 to make hundreds of Federally supported teaching and learning resources easier to find. The result of that work is the FREE web site.

http://www.ed.gov/free/index.html

 ·         Read, Write, Think: Providing teachers and students access to the highest quality practices and resources in reading and language arts practices from the International Reading Association and the National Council of Teachers of English with lessons and student materials.

http://www.readwritethink.org/

  ·         The Children’s Literature Web Guide:  Internet Resources related to books for children and young adults including an excellent resource of authors.

http://www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/

·         Channel 13 EdOnline, ITV and Streaming Videos: Lesson Plans, Instructional TV schedule and a link to Stream or Download videos or video clips (free Username and Password available from L:ibrarian) from a selection of over 2,000 Videos including activities and handouts coordinated with NYS curriculum standard. Free

http://www.thirteen.org/edonline/

Rockets: "This top-notch Web site is one of the few designed to teach middle

schoolers research skills.

Junion-Metz, Gail. "Desperately Seeking Study Skills." School Library Journal June 2004:30

http://www.kyvl.org/html/kids/f_homebase.html

·         THE BIG 6:  Lessons and ideas on how to implement the Big6 in your classroom. 

Downloadable assignment organizers for grades 3-6 and 7 –12.

http://www.big6.com/showcategory.php?cid=19

Send mail to Dabe.James@immaculateconceptionschool.org with questions or comments about this web site.
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