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SCIENCE: Lesson Plans and Resources
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SOCIAL STUDIES: Lesson Plans and Resources
- Federal Resources: Social Studies
http://ed.gov/free/s-social.html
- FindLaw Constitutional
Law Center,an educational resource site
dedicated to the United States Constitution and the U.S Supreme Court.
- US Historical Documents
http://www.law.ou.edu/hist
- From Revolution to Reconstruction A Hypertext project on US Historyhttp://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa
- Western Religions
(SS.A.2.3.1) http://www.mrdowling.com/605westr.html
- The Crusades and the Contributions of Islam
(SS.A.2.3.2) http://www.mrdowling.com/606islam.html
- Mesopotamia
(SS.A.2.3.2 and SS.A.2.3.4) http://www.mrdowling.com/603mesopotamia.html
- Pre-History
(SS.A.2.3.2) http://www.mrdowling.com/602prehistory.html
- Ships of the Ancient Greek
(SS.A.2.3.2) http://www.webcom.com/shownet/medea/bulfinch/grkship.html
- Ancient Eygpt in the Virtual Classroom
(SS.A.2.3.7) http://www.mrdowling.com/604egypt.html
- National Gallery of Art Has information about paintings and artists. This could also be used for Visual Arts.
(SS.A.3.3.1) http://www.nga.gov
- Conflicts in the Middle East
(SS.A.3.3.2 ) http://www.mrdowling.com/608conflicts.html
- The American Civil War Homepage
(SS.A.4.3.2) http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html
- National Women's History Project
(SS.A.4.3.3) National Women's History Project
- Constitution Day
(SS.A.4.3.3 and SS.A.4.3.4) http://www.nara.gov/education/teaching/constitution/home.html
- The Salem Witch Trials of 1692
(SS.A.4.3.3) http://www.salemwitchmuseum.com/learn2.html
- The Electric Ben Franklin
(SS.A.4.3.3) http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/index.htm
- The American Experience/Surviving the Dust Bowl
(SS.A.5.3.1) http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/dustbowl
- St. Augustine's History
(SS.A.6.3.4) http://www.stjohns.k12.fl.us/history/history.html
- Florida Department of State- Division of Historical Resources
(SS.A.6.3.4) http://www.dos.state.fl.us/dhr/
- Red Rock Elementary School's Black History Links Dozens of excellent links to research Black Americans and Black History.
(SS.A.6.3.4) http://www.rr.gmcs.k12.nm.us/domagala.bhistory.htm
- Seminole Tribe- History, Where We Came From
(SS.A.6.3.4) http://www.seminoletribe.com/history/
- A Short History of Florida
(SS.A.6.3.4) http://www.dos.state.fl.us/flafacts/shorthis.html
- What do maps
show?
(SS.B.1.3.1) http://www.usgs.gov/education/teacher/what-do-maps-show/index.html
- MapBlast Easy way to create a street map which can be
e-mailed or included on a website.
(SS.B.1.3.1) http://www.mapblast.com/mblast/index.mb
- Flag and Countries Quiz A fun way to practise the English names of countries and learn some national flags. Five levels of difficulty. Note: Requires Java.
(SS.B.1.3.3) http://www.ilcgroup.com/flagquiz/
- Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust
- National Geographic A comprehensive multi-media site
dealing with cultures & geographic locations.
(SS.B.1.3.4 and SS.B.2.3.2 ) http://www.nationalgeographic.com
- The Middle East and North Africa in the Virtual
Classroom
(SS.B.2.3.3) http://www.mrdowling.com/607mena.html
- Florida CivicEd Interactive educational site on Florida government
includes videos, games, teacher lesson plans, documents, and discussion board.
(SS.C.1.3.3) http://www.firn.edu/civiced
- Close-Up Foundation This is a organization that helps sets up local
organizations within your area to do things such as participate in local government, community and volunterism
activities.
(SS.C.2.3.6) http://www.closeup.org
- EcEdWebThis site provides a wide variety of economics lessons. They
have assembled excellent lesson plans, activities, and quizzes.
(SS.D.2.3.1) a href="http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu
- Interactive Stock Market
(SS.D.2.3.2) http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/edu/RSE/RSEyellow/gnb.html
- Mr. Dowling's Virtual Passport Browse the world in a virtual classroom.
(Awesome site for Social Studies resources.)
- Downloadable lesson plans and worksheets to
accompany Mr. Dowling's Virtual Classroom (see URL above).
http://www.mrdowling.com/download.html
- Mr. Dowling's Internet Resouces for Soc. Studies
http://www.mrdowling.com/links.html
- Mr. Donn's: Lesson Plans, Activities, and
Resouces
http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/SiteIndex.html
- Lonely Planet - Destinations
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/
- Lesson Plans: Grades 6-7 Social Studies
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SS67.htm
- Lesson Plans: Grade 8 Social Studies
http://www.lessonplanspage.com/SSJH.htm
- TRMS Virtual Library - Social Studies Resources
http://www.trms.ga.net/library/ss.html
- ProTeacher! Social Studies lesson plans up to grade 6.
http://www.proteacher.com/090060.shtml
- Odyssey in Egypt: Ten-week unit on Egypt.
- Crossroads (K-16 American History
Curriculumhttp://www.website1.com/odyssey
- ePlay! Features eBUGS adventures. Four classroom lesson plans accompany each two-week eBUGS adventure.
http://www.eplay.com
- Alexander the Great: History project
"http://www.hackneys.com/alex_web/alexfram.htm
- American Revolution American History Archive
http://www.ilt.columbia.edu/k12/history/aha/arnav.html
- American History 102: Civil War to the Present
http://us.history.wisc.edu/hist102/bios/bios.html
- History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers
- GeoSense
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MULTICULTURAL STUDIES: Resources
CHARACTER EDUCATION: Lesson Plans and Resources
INTER-DISCIPLINARY STUDIES: Lesson Plans and Resources
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- AOL at School Grade-level links and resources for students, teachers, and administrators.
- Federal Resources: Miscellaneous Resources
http://ed.gov/free/s-all.html
- iMatrix.Create multimedia presentations using images, sounds, and movies available in iMatrix and from other digital sources.
- FCAT Home Page FCAT Preparation at Florida High School Online.
- Newsbank. Username and password: 17700
- Free Federal Resources for Education Excellence Resources for all sujects.
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators A wealth of information.
http://discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/
- HotSheet.Com Create and personalize your own resource page.
http://www.hotsheet.com/
- Teacher's Corner at Black Hole Gang
http://www.blackholegang.com/teacher.html
- Project EDGE K-12 Curriculum Integration
http://www.rit.edu/~edge/resources/k-12.html
- Puzzlemaker allows you to created puzzles, mazes, and crosswords on your own word lists.
http://www.puzzlemaker.com
- Teacher's Resources
http://www.ri.net/RINET/teacher.html
- General Teacher Resource page
http://www.sitesforteachers.com/
- Websites4Teachers Free websites for teachers.
- K-12 Internet Resources Search Page
Searchable database of web sites for Florida teachers.
http://www.itrc.ucf.edu/k12db/
- Teachers Helping Teachers
http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel
- Web Sites and Resources for Teachers
http://www.csun.edu/~vceed009
- Webquests in our Future The
Teacher's Role in Cyberspace.
http://discoveryschool.com/schrockguide/webquest/wqsl1.html
- Internet Glossary
http://www.education-world.com/help/glossary.shtml
- U.S. Department of Education
http://www.ed.gov/
- Homework Central: Teachers'
Resources
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/sections/teachers
- Curricular Resouces and Networking Projects
http://www.ed.gov/EdRes/EdCurric.html
- Discovery Channel-School Created by the Discovery
Channel
http://discoveryschool.com
- TeachNet.Org A teachers network sponsored by
AT&T.
http://www.teachnet.org/docs.cfm
- Education World Resources for using the Internet in the
classroom.
http://www.education-world.com
- Darrell Layfield's Bookmarks for Educators
http://www.strato.net/~layfield
- Cyberscout An internet service that will research for
ideas to correlate with your curriculum.
http://www.mhschool.com/teach/scoutf3.html
- Teacher@Work A list of over 1,500 sites for
teachers
http://teachers.work.co.nz/
- K-12 Education Ideas from Microsoft for integrating
techonology into your curriculum.
http://www.microsoft.com/education/k12
- Education World Education World (tm) Search Engine.
The surfing is over, here you will find links to all your education needs.
http://db.education-world.com/perl/browse
- Educational Clip
Art
http://www.thermix.com/naje/clipeduc.htm
- The U.S. School PageResource Site for
Educators
http://www.eyesoftime.com/teacher/index.htm
- OdysseyJoin over 1,000,000 students as they travel
the world online.
http://www.worldtrek.org/odyssey/index.html
- The Christa McAuliffe Fellowship Center
- The Academy E-pals School ListingA place where you
can register your class and find other classes which are interested in conducting an email exchange.
- D.J.'s Links for Teachers
- The Apple Learning Interchange Online forums and chats; online projects;
staff development courses; newsletters.
- Ask ERIC Virtual Library A personalized Internet-based service providing
education information.
- Ask Experts Online
Receive information from an expert in the field that you are researching
- Assessment Resources
A collaboration of tools for teachers to assess thier students
- Aunt Annie Craft Page
Takes the craft how-to book one step further by putting it on the computer and taking advantage of the flexibility that
the computer offers.
- Busy Teachers' WebSite
Provides teachers with direct source materials, lesson plans / classroom activities with a minimum of site-to-site
linking.
- The Center for Learning
Publications, resources, and services directed to the total educational experience - social, intellectual, and moral
development of youth.
- Digital Education Network
Teachers and parents can access timely content for classroom or home use, and introduce students directly to the
Internet education experience.
- Education Profile Onlinefrom Australia.
A way to quantify student, class, and school progress without giving up holistic processes and methods.
- Epals: Email Classroom Exchange
Provides students witha teacher monitored opportunity to meet and correspond with other classrooms in 4 countries.
- Sites for Educators
- The Global Schoolhouse
Focuses on using communications technologies to support learning.
- Information network of the Society for Information Technology and
Teacher Education (InSITE)
Dedicated to exploring ways in which the Internet can benefit teacher education programs around the world.
- Instructional Technology Program at USF
Provides leadership and support services to educational institutions; develops instructional materials and databases
for telecommunications.
- K-12
Curriculum Resources
Collaboration of learning resources grouped by subject.
- Keypal Sites
Connect with students and teachers all over the world.
- Kids can learn on their own
- Wee Moose's Educational Resources Multipurpose
page for teachers.
- Library of Congress Educational Resources
- The School Center
Allows students, teachers, parents, and administrators to update internet content, take on-line tests, view school
information, or participation in an on-line message exchange.
- Searching with The Online Educator
Archive of educational links.
- Skewl Sites
- Stage Hand Puppets
Design your own puppets.
- Teacher Center
Tools for Math, Reading and Language Arts, and Social Studies teachers.
- Ultimate Collection of Newspapers(over 6000!)
- Teacher's Guide to the US Department of
Education
- Teacher's Resource Guide Resource
Collection for Online Instructors.
- Teachnet Collaboration of online resources.
- ThinkWave Software
An email enabled gradebook.
- Welcome to TCM!Teacher-created materials.
- Welcome to Teacher Talk Forum
- Online Educational ResourcesCompiled by N.A.S.A.
- Odyssey of the Mind
- Macintosh Educator's Site
- The Internet Public Library
- The Nobel Foundation
- Smithsonian Education
- Exams
- Learning Page of the Library of Congress
- Teacher Talk Home Page
- Newbery Classroom Home
- Children Now
- Online Educator: Welcome
- Numerous educational links organized by subject area
- Calif. St. Univ. Homepage Good resource for lesson plans and
online activities.
- Lots of great resources for students and teachers.
- Informational web site that promotes awareness
and use of software in Academia.
- Distance Learning for teachers in small rural school
districts.
- List of class and individual Internet projects.
- Ideas of how teachers can use the Internet
in the classroom.
- Homework Heaven Good all-purpose resource site.
- Freezone. Fun site with jokes, puzzles, e-pals, and the ability for kids to set
up their own Web site.
- Exploratorium 10 Cool Sites
- Mighty Media's Teacher Talk
- Hotlist of K-12 Internet School Sites
- Busy Teachers Web
- T & L Online (Teach and Learn)
- Learn the 'Net on the Net
STAFF DEVELOPMENT
SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT
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- Florida Department of Education D.O.E.'s Homepage.
- F.I.R.N. Florida Internet Resource Network.
- target="new"Heartland Educational Consortium
Serving 6 Central Florida school districts.
- The Florida Learning Alliance
Serving over 41 rural school districts. - (State Level)
- Search SMS Library through Sunlink
http://sunlink.brodart.com/search/fl/r4_Highlands.html
- Florida Education Channel] -
[Schedule of Programs] -
[Program Description. Distance Learning.
- Florida Online High School Distance Learning.
- Tuesday Teacher Training Staff development.
- Florida Public Schools and Organizations
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Resource guide for Florida's Sunshine Standards.
- SUNLINK on the World Wide Web
www.sunlink.ucf.edu
- FCAT Home Page FCAT Preparation at Florida High School Online.
- FCAT Standards for Math, Reading, and Writing
(Strands beginning with the numeral 3 refer to middle school standards).
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Support for Teachers Enhancing Performance in
Schools (STEPS) Facilitates teachers in the development of instructional lessons,
units, and curricula aligned to Florida's Sunshine State Standards.
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Electronic Curriculum Planning Tool Available for
downloading.
- Intech2000 Forum Collaborative
directory created by and for Florida educators. Extensive materials on the Sunshine Standards.
- Beacon Learning Alliance Lesson plans and resources for teachers, parents, and students correlated to the Florida Sunshine Standards.
- Florida Writes Tutorial
- Beacon Software Training Manuals for Teachers (Grades 6-8).
- School District Data and Superintendents by County
- PACEE Panhandle Area Center for Educational
Enhancement.
- Digital Florida
Free and copyright free images, sounds, movies about Florida submitted by Floridians for use by Florida teachers and
students.
- The Internet: Ideas,Activities,Resources
Learn more about the Internet and other telecommunications networks, services available through FIRN, and how to
integrate telecommunications into education.
- K-12 WebLinks
Searchable database of web sites identified by teachers as useful in the classroom and correlated to the Sunshine
State Standards.
- Highlands County Schools Maintained by Saundra Hart, district technology resource person.
- Highlands County Schools Home Page Official Webpage.
- Florida Universities List of all Florida Universties
- Florida Community Colleges List of all Florida Community Colleges.
- The Florida Division of Blind Services (DBS)
- Occupational Access & Opportunity Commission
- Florida Alliance for Assistive Services and Technology
- The Family Network on Disabilities of Florida
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- NAESP National Principal Resource Center.
- Administrator's Resources on the Net
- American Association of School Administrators
- Education Week--Best of the Web
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- National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
- North Central Regional Education Laboratory (NCREL)
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