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- National Education Association-lesson plans, classroom management, teaching strategies - nea.org
- Public Broadcasting Service-107 items, sort by subject area and grade level - pbs.org/teachers
- Discipline by Design-teaching techniques - honorlevel.com
- Education World-lesson plans, technology, teaching tools, templates - educationworld.com
- Chicago Public Schools, Shield’s Elementary- many links listed for students and teachers, Pre-K through 8 in a variety of subjects - Shields.cps.k12.il.us
- Teacher Files-free resources for the classroom - teacherfiles.com
- Fun Brain-variety of subjects, parents, games, teachers, quiz/lab - funbrain.com
- Totally Free Children’s Learning Network- many education topics/subjects, photos, videos, games, information, activities, fantastic website - kidsknowit.com
- Interactive Website for Grades Pre-K-12- standard based, cross curricular, web resources - jc-schools.net/tutorials/interactive.htm
- Sites for Teachers-reading, math, writing, social studies, science, very comprehensive, lessons, worksheets, resources, activities, clipart - sitesforteachers.com
- Teacher Vision-reading, music, drama, health, safety, art, history, language arts, science, social studies, choose grades, subjects, themes, lesson plans, classroom management, calendar, graphic organizer - teachervision.fen.com
- Discovery Education-resources by grade levels, topics (science, English, math, social studies), lesson plans, puzzles, clip art - discoveryeducation.com/survival/?campaign=T_SFC
- Getting Organized, Organizing Your Classroom-visuals, practical advice, ideas - ourclassweb.com/sites_for_teachers_getting_organized.htm
- Lesson Planet-13 subject areas, lesson plans, resources, standards - lessonplanet.com/
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence-art, music, health, physical education, language arts, math, Us history topics, US time periods, science and world studies - free.ed.gov
- Teacher Created Resources-teacher guides, classroom management - teachercreated.com
- Teaching Hearts Ultimate Back to School Stop-large number of teacher topics and resources - teachingheart.net/ultimate.html
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History/Social Studies - See all
- National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institute-education, collections and research - npg.si.edu
- History Teacher.Net-practicing social studies teacher, maintains a fantastic website with a large number of related links, current event, historical activities, lesson plans, projects, beginning and advanced levels of topics, discussions, activities, well organized - historyteacher.net
- Geography-US, world, geographic, photos, lesson plans, maps - aaawhere.com/geog-usa.htm
- National Council for the Social Studies-comprehensive library collection organized by historical period and grade level, curriculum, state and teacher standards - socialstudies.org/teacherslibrary
- Lesson Plans and Resources for Social Studies Teachers-lesson plans, standards, curriculum, strategies, activities - csun.edu/~hceduo13
- National Geographic Society-education, teachers, activities, mapping, national standards, multimedia, games, puzzles, teacher guides, Kids’ site - nationalgeographic.com
- Kids National Geographic-activities, games, resources, countries, safety, photos, various age levels - nationalgeographic.com/kids
- Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum- teacher and student resources for learning about President Lincoln's life and presidency, related topics and activities - alplm.org
Art - See all
- American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute-education, resources - americanart.si.edu
- National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institute-collective, education, research, collections, education, research - npg.si.edu
- KinderArt-lesson plans, teacher resources, multicultural art - kinderart.com
- Dick Blick-art materials - dickblick.com
- Art Teacher on the Net-resources, projects - artmuseums.com
- Art Institute of Chicago-education, teacher resources - artic.edu/aic
- J. Paul Getty Museum-education, games, collections, education - getty.edu/museum
- Metropolitan Museum of Art- collections, education, research - metmusem.org
- St. Louis Art Museum-collections, education - slam.org
- Art Museums Worldwide-great link to other art sites - artcyclopedia.com/museums.html
Science - See all
- National Geographic-lessons, photos, videos, current news, space earth, archeology, prehistoric, Kids site - nationalgeographic.com
- National Science Teachers’ Association (NSTA)-current news, teacher resources information - nsta.org
- Save one Energy- https://www.saveonenergy.com/kids-learning-center/
- Science News -wide variety of topics covered http://www.sciencenews.org/
Math - See all
- Jim Olsen’s Home Page- Website of fantastic resources for math teachers - faculty.wiu.edu/JR-Olsen/wiu
- Easy Math-connect with other math related websites - easymath.org
- Cool Math 4 Kids-games, puzzles, lesson plans, flash cards, time tables, brain benders, basic math skills - coolmath4kids.com
- Math Forum-ask Dr. Math, problems of the week, discussions, exercises - mathforum.com
- AAA Math-math facts, geometry, algebra, ratios, practical math - aaamath.com
- Figure This-math challenges for families - figurethis.org
English/Language Arts - See all
- Web English Teacher-large variety of subjects/topics within the category, many lesson plans, teaching ideas - webenglishteacher.com
- National Council for Teachers of English-(NCTE), resources, lesson plan for various grade levels, ideas for classrooms, thinking, standards, newsletter - ncte.org/lessons
- Reading Rockets-books, authors, wide and extensive related topics, classroom strategies, teaching reading, resources, research, videos - readingrockets.org
- Teaching Literature-American, British and world literature, lesson plans, drama, speech, mythology, poetry, nonfiction, writing, story response, Shakespeare, course syllabi - teachingliterature.org
Physical Education - See all
- PE central - www.pecentral.org
- Teacher Vision - https://www.teachervision.com/physical-education/teacher-resources/6653.html
- Web resources for physical education - http://physicaleducationdegree.org/physical-education/
- Physical Educator - http://www.thephysicaleducator.com/
- Shape America - http://www.shapeamerica.org/
- American Heart Association - http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/
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