For Teachers

Teachers' Guides to children's books can often be found on the authors' web sites. Check here for an alphabetical list of almost 200 websites for children's authors and illustrators.

Professional Journals:

Proquest Over 300 full-text educational journals. Easy to search. Email Mrs. Withrow for home access ID and password.

 

Professional Organizations:

National Council for the Social Studies

National Council of Teachers of English - Elementary

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics - Elementary

National Science Teachers Association - Elementary

The International Reading Association

Council for Exceptional Children

American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance

 

Curriculum/ Lesson Ideas Links

Teacher Resources by Annenberg Media - free teacher resources and teacher professional development programming for K-12 teachers.

North Carolina Standard Course of Study

The Educator's Reference Desk - 2000+ lesson plans, 3000+ links to educational information and more, from the people who created AskERIC.

Eduscapes: for lifelong learners - developed by educators, this site has garnered numerous awards. It contains ideas, lesson plans and more on many topics.

Gateway to 21st Century Skills - a consortium effort to provide teachers with quality materials and tools found on federal, state, university, non-profit and commercial Internet sites.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning.

The Learning Page - from the Library of Congress, lessons, themes, and much more to help teachers use the over 7 million items in the American Memory collection.

Marco PoloReaders of Edutopia, a publication of the George Lucas Educational Foundation, rated this the "best site to download free lessons and materials."

The National Science Digital Library - resources for K-12 teachers to support science education

NoveList K-8NoveList K-8 - NoveList K-8 allows you to discover the fiction titles that are popular with young readers as well as titles to use in your classroom. The search engine uses detailed and rich subject headings to search by instructional unit, theme or topic.

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