Teacher Resources

ERIC--Probably the best site for any education related topic and educational research findings. Check the virtual library for lesson plans.

Jericho Public Library--Visit the library's catalog or Infotrac (magazines) using the numbers of your library card

Pacbell's Blue Web'n--Lesson plans organized by subject, grade level, and standard.

Ed's Oasis--Web site evaluation forms, K-12 teacher resources and opportunities.

Carol Hurst--Reviews children's literature and suggests ways to use books in the classroom, also has arrangement by curricular theme. Great source of ideas for teachers.

Education Links--Links to sites related to education.

Children's Book Council--Activities, new releases, authors and illustrators, lesson plans and more related to children's books.

Big 6 Research Skills--Using Eisenberg's "Big 6" model for teaching information skills.

Magic School Bus--Suggestions for using the popular Magic School Bus book series.

Top WWW Sites--Top web sites for individual children's books, authors, and illustrators.

K-12 Instruction--Units of instruction based on literature, designed to supplement the study of good books.

American Library Association--Award and notable books.

The Children's Literature Site--Probably the best source for information about children's literature. Also, check their ideas for using children's books.

Internet Public Library--Virtual Public Library with links to many reference sites.

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators--Links to lesson plans, literature sites, sites for curricular connections.

Librarian's Guide to the Internet--Teacher and librarian site with great language arts and biography sections.

Crafts for Kids--This site lets y ou search for crafts projects by theme, holiday, recipient, or available materials.

Marilyn's Imagination Factory--This site is devoted to recycling, including links to art and environmental sites on the web.

Grammar Bytes-- This site hasd an index of grammar terms and fun, interactive exercises with sound effects.

TeachingBooks.net--This site has video clips of many children's authors discussing their work, methods, and ideas in their own voice. It is a great site, particularly when reading a featured author's work in class.

Education Oasis--A good site for graphic organizers, bookmarks, classroom management tools, and reproducibles.

Center for Media Literacy--A site with many media literacy ideas, focusing on the integration of the arts and media.

 

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