Careers

 

Overview of BLS Career Information
Explore by subject area. Teacher's Guide included
> http://stats.bls.gov/k12/html/edu_over.htm

 

 

 

 

verview of BLS Career Information
Explore by subject area. Teacher's Guide included
> http://stats.bls.gov/k12/html/edu_over.htm

 

Health PE

 

Fitness Fundamentals http://tms.ecol.net/fitness/fundhome.htm

Kids Games http://www.gameskidsplay.net/

PE Central: The Web Site for Health and Physical Education Teachers
Lesson Ideas
 http://www.pecentral.org/

Sports and Nutrition: The Winning Connection  http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/hsnut/index.html

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/health_pe.htm

 

 

 

Lesson Plan Search Engines

Administration
PBL rubrics
http://pblchecklist.4teachers.org/testing.php3?idunique=3&max=6&che...

Education World® : Lesson Planning Center : Archives : Articles by Date  http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/archives/all.shtml

FunBrain.com - Teachers Lounge
Curriculum guide, standards finder, games and practice
 http://www.funbrain.com/teachers/index.html

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a teacher's resource offering ideas to en http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

Lesson Plan, Lesson Plans Collection For K-12 Teachers
Over 20,489 losson plans. 5,727 Free Printable Worksheets, Rubric Maker and tutorials
http://www.teach-nology.com/teachers/lesson_plans/

lesson plans at Teachnet.com | Subjects - music, art, language arts, science
Lesson Plans by subject area.
http://www.teachnet.com/lesson/index.html

Lessons Subject List
Search by subject, keywords or Show-Me Standards
 http://www.moteachingjobs.com/lessons/mainsearch.cfm

School Information Systems, Inc. http://www.sisk12solutions.com/support/links/edresource.asp

SuccessLink - Great Teaching Ideas
Performance-based lessons aligned to Show-Me Standards & most contain an assessment component.
http://www.successlink.org/great/showcase.htm

Teacher Curriculum For Subject Areas
Curriculums by subject area
 http://www.teach-nology.com/subjects/

The Lesson Plans Page - Over 2,000 FREE Lesson Plans!
Over 2000 free lesson Plans
 http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

Web for Teachers Home
Integrating Technology & Professional Development
 http://4teachers.org/

 

 

 

 

Library

Awesome Library - K-12 Education Directory
Awesome Library organizes the Web with 24,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education.
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/

 

Maps & Geography

 

Education World ® : Lesson Planning: Map Lessons: The Route to Improved Geograph
Map lessons
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson287.shtml

Education World ® : Lesson Planning:Go Global With Geography Activities!
Activities that have students participate in a class activities
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson211.shtml

Geography - Printables, Reading Comprehensions, Puzzles, and More.
Country Theme Pages Combine Geography Skills with Reading, Math, Spelling, Writing, and Vocabulary!
http://www.edhelper.com/geography/geography.htm

Geography World
Search by topics. Includes numerous games & quizes
 http://members.aol.com/bowermanb/101.html

Lesson Planning: Map Lessons: The Route to Improved Geography Skills
dozens of great geography resources
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson287b.shtml

 

Math

 

Algebra Worksheets: Fundamentals of Equations and Formulas!
Algebra worksheets & word problems
 http://www.edhelper.com/algebra.htm

Aplusmath.com
games,puzzles, worksheets,flashcards,homework helper
 http://www.aplusmath.com/

Convert-me.Com: Interactive measurements calculator, weights and measures / metr
Interactive Units Converter
 file:///C|/WINDOWS/Temporary+Internet+Files/Content.IE5/VSWRO8PK/en[1]

Coolmath.com - An amusement park of mathematics... and more!
Essential for all math teachers. Has calculators, graphing calculators. Good for all grades
http://www.coolmath.com/home.htm

Education World ® - Lesson Planning: Math Sites to Count On!
k-12 and beyond Math Sites to count on
 http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson061.shtml

Education World ® Lesson Planning: We%u2019re In the Money: Lessons for Teaching
Lessons for teaching about Money
 http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson298.shtml

Education World ® Technology in the Classroom: Sites to See
List of various math sites and
http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/sites/sites008.shtml

Education World® : Lesson Plan: And You Thought Gasoline Was Expensive!
Students create charts comparing the cost of a gallon of gasoline to gallons of other liquids -- mouthwash, house paint, fruit juice, and white-out, for example.
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/02/lp265-01.shtml

Education World® Teacher-Submitted Lesson : Shopping Spree
Shopping Spree
 http://www.educationworld.com/a_tsl/archives/02-1/lesson044.shtml

Education World® What Did It Cost in 1903?
What did it cost in 1903
 http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/03/lp298-02.shtml

FunBrain.com Flash Cards
Flashcards
 http://www.funbrain.com/flashcard/index.html

http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/calculator_lessons/titastetest.pdf
Requires T-I-73 Calculator
 http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/calculator_lessons/titastetest.pdf

Kid's Place Houghton Mifflin Math
Grades K-6
 http://www.eduplace.com/kids/mw/

Math Mania
Math activities
 http://www.tlgrant.r9esd.k12.or.us/math/magill/mania/mathmani.html

Math.com - World of Math Online
Excellent Step by step Instruction
 http://www.math.com/

Mathematical Interactivities - Interactive Multimedia Resources for Teaching Mat
Interactive Math sites
 http://mathematics.hellam.net/

Families Page: www.nctm.org/families
Lessons, activities, NCTM Standards, Council news, and related resources.

Mathematics Archives - Teaching Materials
Math teaching materials
 http://archives.math.utk.edu/teaching.html

NCTM Illuminations
Lesson Plans by grade levels, Interactive Math Tools
http://illuminations.nctm.org/index.html

The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
Ask Dr. Math
 http://mathforum.org/dr.math/

The Math Forum Elementary Problem of the Week
Elem. Problems of the week
 http://mathforum.org/elempow/

The Math Forum: Student Center
Dr. Math Problems of the week Grades K- Graduate Study
 http://mathforum.org/students/

Word Problems For Kids
Tons of Word Problems
 http://www.stfx.ca/special/mathproblems/welcome.html

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/mathematics.htm

 

 

 

 

Preschool Parental Involvement

 

Ask Jeeves Kids
Web browser for kids
 http://www.ajkids.com/

Education World ® : Curriculum: A Dozen Activities to Promote Parent Involvement
A dozen activities to promote parent involvement
 http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/curr200.shtml

FunBrain.com - The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8 Kids and Teachers
Kids & Parent section
 http://www.funbrain.com/

Homework Relief Center
Fee
http://homeworkreliefcenter.com/hrc/?wtlAC=fb_home,link-fb

milo_wonderdog_sites
Web sites for
http://www.readin.org/class/bicyle_helmet_safety_institute.htm

NEA: Parent's Guide to Raising Ready Readers
Tips to make children want to read
 http://www.nea.org/parents/raisingreaders.html

 

Parent Involvement - Help Your Child Succeed
Helping students get the most out of homework
http://www.pta.org/parentinvolvement/helpchild/hc_gc_homework.asp

Preschool Express by Jean Warren
Parent - Child & Teacher Activities
 http://www.preschoolexpress.com/index.html

The Math Forum - Ask Dr. Math
Ask Dr. Math
http://mathforum.org/dr.math/

http://www.figurethis.org/

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

 

 

Professional Development

 

 

CHEATING, PLAGIARISM, AND OTHER QUESTIONABLE PRACTICES
Cheating & plagiarism
http://www.library.wisc.edu/libraries/WomensStudies/plag.htm

Education Week - Independent K-12 education insight!
Educational articles
 http://www.edweek.com/

Education World ® Professional Development Center: Archives: Classroom Problem S
Classroom management problem solvers
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/archives/shore.shtml

Education World ® Professional Development Center: Strategy of the Week
Homework strategies
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/strategy/strategy002.shtml

Education World ® Professional Development Center: Strategy of the Week
Reading strategies
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/strategy/strategy008.shtml

Education World® : Inclusion Can Work -- Without Too Much Work!
Inclusion
http://www.educationworld.com/a_curr/profdev007.shtml

Education World® The Educator's Best Friend
Classroom problem solvers Tools for teaching etc...
http://www.education-world.com/#ProfessionalDevelopment

 

Reading / Communication Arts

 

 

A.Word.A.Day--Today's Word
A word a day
http://www.wordsmith.org/words/today.html

Brain Teasers
Brain Teasers by grade level
 http://www.eduplace.com/math/brain/index.html

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/reading.htm

 

Education World ® - Lesson Planning: Better Book Reports -- 25 Ideas!
Better Book Reports
 http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson109.shtml

Education World ® - Lesson Planning: The folks at the BOOK-IT!® Program have giv
Ideas to motivate young readers
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson035.shtml

Education World ® : Lesson Planning: 'Every Day' Activities: Language
Everyday Language Activities
 http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson122.shtml

Education World ® Lesson Planning: It%u2019s Up for Debate!
Debates
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/lesson304.shtml

Education World ® Professional Development Center: Strategy of the Week
Spelling lessons that work
 http://www.education-world.com/a_curr/strategy/strategy007.shtml

Education World® Five Quick Games Build Reading Skills
Quick games to build Reading Skills
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/03/lp301-01.shtml

Education World® Round-Robin Reading Quiz
Round Robin Reading Quizes
 http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/03/lp301-02.shtml

Fake Out!
Guess a words definition
http://www.eduplace.com/fakeout/

Houghton Mifflin Reading Scene
Booktalks w/ student responses
 http://www.eduplace.com/readingscene/

LITTLE EXPLORERS by Enchanted Learning Software  http://www.enchantedlearning.com/dictionary.html

Sixty Classroom Literacy Activities from Our Participants
Sixty Classroom Literacy Activities
http://www.readin.org/class/sixty_classroom_literacy_activit.htm

WordCentral.Com - Dictionary - Daily Buzzword - Word Games - Merriam-Webster
Student dictionary
 http://www.wordcentral.com/

Guide To Writing Research Papers:  http://www.monroecc.edu/depts/library/cover.htm

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/communication_arts.htm

 

 

 

 

History / Social Studies

 

Bureau of Labor Statistics Home Page
U.S. Department of Labor
http://stats.bls.gov/

Current Events
Current Events
http://www.eduplace.com/ss/current/

Education World ® : Lesson Planning: 'Every Day' Activities: Today in History
On this day activities
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson121.shtml

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/social_studies.htm

 

 

Science

 

 

Education World® : Lesson Planning Center : Archives : Science
Tons of Science Activities
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/science.shtml

Education World® : Science Center
K-12 Science topics
(http://www.educationworld.com/science/

Science Theme Units
Science Reading Comprehension
 http://www.edhelper.com/Science.htm

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/science.htm

 

 

Special Holidays

 

Education World® : Lesson Planning Center : Archives : Holidays & Special Days
Activities for Holidays and Special days
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/holidays.shtml

 

 

 

Special Education Guidance

 

Education World® : Foreign Language : ESL/EFL
ESL
http://www.educationworld.com/foreign_lang/classroom/esl.shtml

Education World® : Lesson Planning Center : Archives : Special Ed & Guidance
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/archives/spec_ed.shtml

Learning Disabilities OnLine - - Teacher's Home Page
Strategies & techniques

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/Special_Education.htm

 

 

 

 

Study Skills

 

 

Abbreviations in Notetaking
Lists of abbreviations
 http://www.und.edu/dept/ULC/rf-abbrv.htm

Daily Lesson Plan
Learning to Paraphrase Without Plagiarizing
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20030904thursday.html?sear...

Education World ® Lesson Planning: Take Note: Five Lessons for Note Taking Fun
Five lessons on note taking
 http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/lesson322.shtml

Note-Taking (Grades 4 - 6)
Six steps for note taking
 http://www.big6.com/showarticle.php?id=41

Plagiarism
This site is designed to help writers develop strategies for knowing how to avoid accidental plagiarism.
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_plagiar.html

 

 

 

Teacher Tools Using Technology

 

Education World® : Teacher Tools & Templates
Templates
http://www.education-world.com/tools_templates/index.shtml

Education World® : Technology Integration Made Easy
Integration Ideas
 http://www.education-world.com/a_tech/tech146.shtml

Free Worksheets For Teachers- printable worksheets, worksheets
Free worksheets & rubric makers
 http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/

FunBrain.com - Curriculum Guide
game titles and descriptions
 http://www.funbrain.com/teachers/title_ai.html

FunBrain.com - Curriculum Guide
Games by subject area
 http://www.funbrain.com/teachers/subj_lang.html

Late Work Reminders
Time savers, late work
http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/time_savers/late/work/

Project Based Learning Checklists
Rubric development
 http://4teachers.org/projectbased/checklist.shtml

Quiz Lab
Create On-Line Quizes 30 day Free trial ***Fee*** after 30 days
(added http://www.quizlab.com/?wtlAC=fb_home,link-fb

Rubric, Rubrics, Teacher Rubric Makers
Rubrics by topic
http://teach-nology.com/web_tools/rubrics/

Scoring Guides:  http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/scoringuides.htm

 

Yahooligans!
Web Guide for Kids and teachers. Fun & exciting interaction.
http://www.yahooligans.com/

http://www.thejournal.com/
Free graphics to download

 

 

Technology Tutorials

 

Education World® : A Techtorial: Archive  http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/techtorial/archives/

Tech Tutorials http://208.183.128.3/tutorials/

 

 

Thematic Units

 

Education World® : Special Theme Center
Themes from A-
http://www.educationworld.com/a_special/

Teaching Theme Units- Teacher Lessons using a thematic approach
Themes listed by subject area
 http://teachers.teach-nology.com/themes

 

 

Web Literacy

 

Education World® : Lesson Planning : I Read It on the Internet! -- Teaching Abou http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson230.shtml

 

 

Classroom Ideas

 

101 Activities for the One-Computer Classroom
Activities for the one computer classroom
 http://www2.drury.edu/dswadley/101/index.html

Classroom Resources in Technology
A great resource for samples on how to integrate technology and lesson plans
(added 2004/01/21 http://schoolweb.missouri.edu/smithville.k12.mo.us/uptegrove/technologyreso...

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a teacher's resource offering ideas to en http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

Math.com - World of Math Online http://www.math.com/

School Information Systems, Inc. http://www.sisk12solutions.com/support/links/edresource.asp

 

 

Concept Mapping

 

Education World® The Concept-Mapping Classroom  http://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech164.shtml

 

 

 

Integration

 

Using Digital Cameras in the Classroom  http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/digital_camera.htm

 

Aplusmath.com : Flashcards
Interactive math activities
 http://www.aplusmath.com/Flashcards/index.html

BillyBear4Kids.com Puzzle Mania - Jigsaw Puzzles, Word Puzzles, Online & Free Do
puzzle mania, jigsaw puzzles, word
http://www.billybear4kids.com/jigsaw-puzzles/main-page.html

Central R-3 School District
Central's home page
 http://www.central-ph.k12.mo.us/

ExploreScience.com  http://www.explorescience.com/

FunBrain.com - The Internet's #1 Education Site for K-8 Kids and Teachers  http://www.funbrain.com/

Home Page for Lizzie Borden / Fall River Historical Investigation Project
Example of historical Investigation
 http://ccbit.cs.umass.edu/lizzie/intro/home.html

http://www.ashfordman.org/ict/sharedfiles/2004.pdf
Examples of structured tasks
 http://www.ashfordman.org/ict/sharedfiles/2004.pdf

http://www.plainvilleschools.org/teacher/rubri0503.pdf
Examples of effort and achievement rubrics
http://www.plainvilleschools.org/teacher/rubri0503.pdf

Microsoft Office Downloads
Templates for teachers
 http://office.microsoft.com/OfficeUpdate/default.aspx?displaylang=EN

PBL: A Day in the Life of John Henry, A Traffic Cop
Example of problem solving activity
 http://www.udel.edu/pbl/curric/acc12.html

RubiStar Home
Tool to make quality rubrics
 http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php

Rubrics for Web Lessons
Examples of rubrics
 http://edweb.sdsu.edu/triton/july/rubrics/Rubrics_for_Web_Lessons.html

SchoolNotes.com -- Linking Educators to the Community - A free community service
Great tool for posting information to students and parents
 http://www.schoolnotes.com/

Six Thinking Hats (Technique)
Definitions of the six critical thinking strategies
 http://members.ozemail.com.au/~caveman/Creative/Techniques/sixhats.htm

Yahooligans!
great site for kids
 http://www.yahooligans.com/

 

 

 

Lesson Plans

 

Division of School Improvement - MAP Released Items
MAP released items
 http://services.dese.state.mo.us/divimprove/curriculum/releaseditems/index....

Education World® The Educator's Best Friend  http://www.education-world.com/

eThemes: Online resources for Teachers: Search  http://emints.more.net/ethemes/search.html

Find Lesson Plan Step 1
Lesson plans for grades 1-6
 http://www.kidzone.ws/plans/find1.asp

KCRPDC
The Kansas City Area Assessment Project (KCAAP) is a collection of assessments lessons, and on-line resources organized along a framework by content area and grade range.
(added 2003/09/22)  http://www.umkc.edu/kcrpdc/kcaap/

LessonPlans.com
Over 120,000 lesson plans found on different sites. Give six level search pages. One is sure to fit your needs.
http://www.lessonplans.com/

NETS for Students
You may search for a unit by specifiying a Title or, using the Grade Range pull down menu, and typing any Keywords you wish to use, if any.
http://cnets.iste.org/search/s_search.html

School Information Systems, Inc. http://www.sisk12.com/support/links/edresource.asp

Science Lesson Plans - Lesson Plan Central
Lesson plans by topic or grade level.
http://lessonplancentral.com/lessons/Science/

SuccessLink
Lesson Plan Search Engine Search the SuccessLink Lesson Plan Database; over 2,500 performance based lessons aligned to Show-Me Standards
 http://www.successlink.org/

The Lesson Plan Library offers kindergarten, elementary, middle school and high
Find hundreds of original lesson plans, all written by teachers for teachers. Use the pull-down menus below to browse by subject, grade, or both.
http://school.discovery.com/lessonplans/

The Math Forum - Math Library - Lesson Plans/Activities  http://mathforum.org/library/resource_types/lesson_plans

Welcome to MAPAttack 2000
Power Point lessons
 http://www.hazelwood.k12.mo.us/~cdavis01/map2000/

 

 

Educational Games

 

Templates for a variety of games such as Who Wants to Be A Millionaire and, the ever popular, Jeopardy.  http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/game_templates.htm

 

 

 

Art

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/art.htm

 

Business & Marketing

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/business.htm

 

 

Family and Consumer Science

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/family_and_consumer_science.htm

 

 

 

Foreign Language

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/foreign_language.htm

 

Music

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/music.htm

 

Speech & Language

http://www.leesummit.k12.mo.us/its/speechandlanguage.htm

 

U. S. Government Site Free information

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