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CURRICULUM SITES FOR TEACHERS
Access these sites through your computer’s Internet connection. Open the underlined address shown under the title. Information can be printed or downloaded to your computer. Be sure to follow links to other sites and find your way back with the "back" button. All web sites were active as of January 8, 2001. CNNfyi.com "This free news and information web site from Turner Learning is geared toward students and teachers in grades 6 through 12." Excellent DISCOVERY CHANNEL SCHOOL "This site serves as a bridge between the Discovery Channel's educational programming and the K-12 classroom. Structured around the themes addressed by the channel's programming, it includes lesson plans, teaching suggestions and forums for discussion." Excellent PBS TEACHER SOURCE http://www.pbs.org/teachersource "This site from one of America's best-loved teacher resources features a constantly growing inventory of more than 12,000 free lesson plans, teacher guides and online activities. Most complement PBS programming." Excellent FEDERAL RESOURCES FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE "FREE is a collection of hundreds of federally supported online resources for educators. Links grouped by subject area such as art, history, and science lead to sites sponsored by agencies such as the National Endowment for the Arts (and Humanities), the National Science Foundation, NASA, the Peace Corps, the Library of Congress and many others." Excellent THE WEBQUEST PAGE http://edweb.sdsu.edu/webquest/webquest.html "Created by San Diego State University professor Bernie Dodge, who developed the WebQuest model in 1995 along with Tom March, this site is designed to serve as a resource to those who are using WebQuests to teach with the Internet." Excellent eSchool News January 2001 |