Resource Pages
Lower Elementary WebQuests
Fingerprints
Powerful PowerPoint
Science Fair
Technology, Integration and Teaching -
A intensive site developed for technology teacher teams at school sites or anyone interested in integration of technology into the curriculum.
Internet Resources
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Computer/ Integrated Technology Lesson Plans
Homework Central's Page for Teachers
A great collection of sites for teachers to access integrated lesson plans.
EDOasis site
Winning entries of Internet lesson plans, a place to submit your winning lesson plans.
American Memory from Library of Congress
Lesson plans specific for historical references, collections and activities from the Library of Congress.
Rubrics for Web Lessons
Wonderful overview and tutorial on creating rubrics to assess student performance; links to other worthwhile resources as well as recommended books and software to aid you in authentic assessment.
Blue'NWeb
This searchable site provides not only lesson plans, but internet activities and projects online.
New Mexico Related Sites
Natural Disasters
New Mexico Culture Net
Civil War in NM, Southwest architecture, writer's gallery, Dine curriculum framework and much more.
USGS Earthquake Site
A resource for up to date information regarding earthquakes.
Museum of International Folk Art
Located in Santa Fe, this web site features a exhibition page and information about the museum.
Miami Hurricanes
A site geared towards helping children understand hurricanes and their impact.
New Mexico Source
A general source of information about New Mexico.
Colorado's Avalance Awareness
A site with statistics and information about avalanches.
New Mexico's Cultural Treasures
Lists of NM museums
Volcano World
A comprehensive site about volcanoes, with links to other places.
NM Museum of Natural History
This link includes links to other cultural sites here in New Mexico.Such as the Hispanic Cultural Center with bilingual resources, great resource for science classes.
Direct Teaching Resources
Travel and Adventure
PBS Online
A PreK-12 site for teachers to integrate PBS programming into their curriculum. Also many lesson plans that stand alone and links to super sites.
Educational Adventures and Web Sites
“Discover the world of art, science, nature and social studies with our Web adventures and online activities!”
Interactive web site. Lots of information, all grade levels can get involved. Some simulation games.
700+ Sites
A huge collection of sites put together by the American Library Association. One to bookmark for students and teachers.
Geo Teacher
A research tool for students and geography links and other resources for high school students, parents, and teachers; 600 links to resources, references, and lesson plans for geography and sociology.
RETA
Regional Educational Technology Assistance home page. A resource for technology happenings around the state.
United Nation's CyberSchool Bus
Provides children a world view of mankind and the global issues we face; lots of nice connections to Geography and the other Social Sciences. Many facts and links
Dave's ESL Cafe
A great connection for ESL related sites. He keeps this updated on a regular basis.
Cam City
Live pictures from around the world, using friendly navigation, strong database search capabilities and simple layout - thumbnails keep it fast loading.
Loogootee Elementary School
A great site for examples and resources.
PBS Hot Air Ballooning
Information about ballooning, current races.
6 Traits Writing Site
The official site with information, resources and lessons.
Mark Powell's Balloon Page
Links to many hot air balloon sites. Great resource.
Word Play Games at Bonus. Com
A super site for teachers and students to enhace their writing and word skills.
CyberSerra
A student created tour of the missions of California. Simple, yet effective use of web pages created by kids.
Science Explorations
The Story of Milk
An interesting and informative site about how milk gets from the cow to you!
San Francisco Exploratorium
Has weekly hotlists, science exhibits and links to other science and related pages. Virtual tours and interactive experiments.
The Yuckiest Site
A fun and fascinating site for kids to explore. All you would ever want to know about boogers, snot and navel fuzz. Well presented and factual information.
Food Timeline
Linear representation of common foods and their emergence in history. Clickable links to the foods presented with lots of information about each one. Very fun and creative webpage.
Bill Nye, the Science Guy
A favorite of children everywhere. Great online lessons and experiments.
Exploring Planets in the Classroom
More than 25 hands-on science activities are provided in classroom ready pages for both teachers and students for exploring Earth, the planets, geology, and space sciences".
National Geographic
Super site for photos, information and fun interactive games for the students.
Chem4Kids
A science site for kids interested in chemistry. Well thought out and easy to navigate.
Amusement Park Physics
A very interactive site where students design their own roller coasters.
Literacy and Technology Site
A site with links for educators from virtual tours to media and government links. Well maintained.