Alsos
Digital Library for Nuclear Issues
From the Manhattan Project to today’s issues of proliferation.
Grade Level: 9-12
The Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues is a one-stop source
for anything dealing with the study of nuclear issues, including arms
control and proliferation, weapons programs of various countries,
the Manhattan Project, and much more.
UN
Multimedia
United Nations goes MTV – well, at least it goes multimedia!
Grade Level: Pre-K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
This site is the news and media service site of
the United Nations. It reports on topics of broad global interest such
as military conflicts in the Middle East, economic development and humanitarian
aid.
Avalon
Arts Studio: Ideas for Teachers
Great ideas for art teachers in the form of “recipes.”
Grade Level: Pre-K-2, 3-5
This site offers ideas for all types of art including recipes, 3-D art,
printmaking and more from an experienced art teacher.
The
Science of Music
Super (sonic) section of the Exploratorium site!
Grade Level: Pre-K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
The Science of Music explores the music of everyday things to the
San Francisco Youth Orchestra through movies, questions, and online exhibits.
This is a part of the Exploratorium site.
Autumn
Leaf Scrapbook
Turn over a new one: online guide to leaf identification.
Grade Level: Pre-K-2, 3-5
The Autumn Leaf Scrapbook, produced by the Missouri
Botanical Garden, examines deciduous trees, their changing colors, and
how to identify them.
All Science
Fair Projects
More than 500 science fair projects complete with instructions.
Grade Level: 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
This site offers a wide variety of experiments in every "discipline
of science from chemistry, biology, physics to human psychology" with
full instructions and explanations.
MathDL
A National Institutes of Health curriculum supplement, free online.
Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12
The Mathematical Sciences Digital Library, MathDL, is published
by the Mathematical Association of America and provides online resources
for both teachers and students of mathematics.
Chemicals,
the Environment, and You
A National Institutes of Health curriculum supplement, free online.
Grade Level: 6-8
The National Institutes of Health and the National
Institute of Environmental Health Sciences present "Chemicals, and
the Environment, and You." The site provides teachers a complete
standards-based unit that introduces students to the relationship between
chemicals in the environment and human health.
AMG All
Music Guide
Monster informative site about music.
Grade Level: Pre-K-12
“The All Music Web site was created in 1995 as a place for music
fans to indulge their passion.” It is a comprehensive music reference
site that includes biographies, album and song reviews, style descriptions,
and composition descriptions of all genres and styles of music. Registration
(free) is required for some of the features.
About
School.com
Nice site especially for parents and homeschooling parents.
Grade Level: Pre-K-12
About School.com has been on the Web for six years and offers parents,
teachers, and students resources on a wide range of topics and school
subjects including math, science, reading, and writing.
Balanced
Assessment
Comprehensive nonpartisan site on the nation's top executive.
Grade Level: Pre-K-12
Balanced Assessment offers over three hundred mathematics assessment tasks
for grades K-12 on a variety of topics. These tasks were developed through
a ten-year program at Harvard University and are free to teachers.
American
President
Comprehensive nonpartisan site on the nation's top executive.
Grade Level: Pre-K-12
The American President was created by the Miller Center of Public
Affairs at the University of Virginia and bills itself as, "the most comprehensive
non-partisan resource available on the history and function of the American
presidency." Included are resources that teachers will find invaluable
when teaching about the American presidency.
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