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Free online resources: create online quizzes or rubrics

Primary teachers may want to use these free printable activity sheets or theme resources.

Resources for students and teachers

A popular library of exceptional sites sorted by grade level, subject, and format.

This site provides teachers with links to lesson plans, classroom activities, and other educational resources.

Plenty of ideas for learning: sections for students, teachers, and parents. Be sure to check out the homework help, the puzzlemaker, and the clip art as well!

Focus on the daily stories, use the Safe Search of over 500,000 web resources, or browse through curriculum subjects and educational topics.

Hotlists are organized lists of Internet resources. Franklin Institute Online presents a variety of hotlists especially geared towards education and those with an interest in Science.

Resources for the early childhood or primary teacher

Especially useful for primary teachers: wide variety of resources available for certain themes

Alphabetical index of topics for which they have resources

Do you have a particular theme you would like to research? Start with Gander Academy's theme-realted resources.

The US Dept of Education sponsors GEM to help educators quickly access educational resources, lesson plans, or instructional units on the Internet.

Browse through this categorized list of sites. It is frequently updated to provide access to the best curriculum sites and those which support professional growth.

Educational links organized by subject or alphabetical order (very specific topics provided)

This site provides standards-based Internet classroom connections.

Visit the Teacher section for lesson plans, teacher resources, online activities, research tools, and book clubs.

Teachers.Net 

Join a mailring, engage in a live chat, read educational articles, or submit a lesson to the lesson bank.

Useful resources and lesson plans for k-12 teachers. Use the Content Matrix to find links by subject and age level.

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American Council on Education provides this extensive annotated index

A weekly newspaper which focuses on current news and issues in American education. 

Scholastic presents this online magazine.

Links to enrichment programs and gifted resources

Links to NAGC publications, summer programs, and more ...

Pacific Bell sponsors this site which helps teachers/students create a web-based learning page. (Pick a topic, use the web-searching tips, gather good Internet sites, and share ideas)

Resources for collaborative projects, communication tools, and professional development

Jamie McKenzie focuses on the importance of questions in school research and provides information on creating learning modules

Lesson plans and thematic units

Links to WebQuests, research modules, online projects, rubrics, and more ...

Ask Eric was discontinued but the database can be accessed at the Educator's Reference Desk

Links to WebQuests and Scavenger Hunts

A subject index is provided

Search, browse, submit, or request a lesson

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District news, classroom tips, e-groups

The official site of the IEA

Program and membership information; links to reading and literacy resources

View the standards, shop for educational products, or look for highlights of the month

An information service provided by the NEA

Official site with links to science resources, grants, and more ...

This site is an information service provided by NCSS

Information and resources on AD/HD

Information service provided by CEC with discussion forums and links to resources

Resources on children's disabilities: learning and physical

Information and links to resources on learning disabilities

LDA provides links to resources on various disabilities

An extensive list of resources presented by category and/or topic