Index of course materials Course designed by Gail Gruber, WNMU, Silver City, NM

 

Internet Locations

Useful to K-12 Educators

Updated 1/2/99

more resources

 

NAME

LOCATION

SUBJECT
CNN http://www.cnn.com/ worldwide headline news
Cascades Volcano Observatory http://vulcan.wr.usgs.gov/home.html volcanoes
City net http://www.city.net info on cities
Classroom Connect http://www.classroom.net lesson plans
Corporation for Public Broadcasting http://www.cpb.org/teachers/index.html lesson plans
Discovery Channel http://www.discovery.com Discovery Channel on-line
Earthquake Information http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/ earthquakes
Earthweek http://www.earthweek.com/ diary of a planet
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse http://www.enc.org math/science
ERIC http://ericir.syr.edu lesson plans
4 Kids http://www.4kids.org coolest spots on the www
4 Kids (also) http://www.4kids.com cartoons, activities
From Now On http://fromnowon.org online journal
Global School Net Foundation http://www.gsn.org lesson plans
Globe Program http://www.globe.gov Global Learning Observations to Benefit the Environment
Homework Central http://www.homeworkcentral.com research tool
Inkspot http://www.inkspot.com/ writing related resources
Instructor http://www.scholastic.com/instructor classroom ideas
Intel http://intel.com/education/index.htm education resources
Internet Travel Guide http://www.indirect.com/www/dhixson/travel.html changes weekly
Internet Tutorial http://www.california.com/~getitjoe/joemain.html tutorial
Journey North http://www.learner.org/jnorth/ projects and resources
Kids Next Door http://www.hud.gov/kids/kids.html activities and links
Learning Studio http://www.exploratorium.edu/learning_studio science
Learning Web:K-12 http://www.usgs.gov/education/learnweb/ social studies/science
Lesson Plan Place http://www.inet-edu.com/lessons/index.html lesson plan clearinghouse
Library of Congress http://lcweb.loc.gov/ various resources
Los Alamos National Labs http://www.education.lanl.gov/Education.html education resources
Map Quest http://www.mapquest.com/ maps
McDonald Observatory http://www.as.utexas.edu/mcdonald/mcdonald.html astronomy
     
My Country, Your Country http://www.bshs.wa.edu.au/partner/proj/country/cover.htm correspondence, data collection and sharing
NASA Spacelink http://spacelink.msfc.nasa.gov NASA lesson plans
Nature http://www.nature.com weekly science journal
New Century School House http://www.landmark-project.com/ncsh/ Professional development
New Mexico Culture Net http://www.nmcn.org/ various New Mexico resources
NewsTrawler http://newstrawler.com searches newspapers
Nine Planets for Kids http://www.tcsn.net/afiner/ info on planets
Online Institute http://oii.org various resources
Pathfinder http://pathfinder.com magazine online
Planet K-12 http://www.planetk-12.com various resources
Project GeoSim http://geosim.cs.vt.edu social studies
Scholastic Central http://www.scholastic.com scholastic resources on-line
Smithsonian http://www.si.edu Smithsonian
Surfing the Net with Kids http://www.surfnetkids.com weekly column
US Dept. of Ed http://www.ed.gov lesson plans, funding resources
US Geological Survey http://www.usgs.gov/ social studies, math, science
US Government Free Information (Federal Resources for Educational Excellence ñ FREE) http://www.ed.gov/free statistics
USA Today http://usatoday.com/ Newspaper on-line
Virus Housecall http://housecall.antivirus.com antiviral service
Yahooligans http://www.yahooligans.com A little bit of everything
Wellness and Movement Sciences http://eastnet.educ.ecu.edu/roadmap/healthpe.htm lesson plans, integrated curriculum
Whales http://curry.edschool.Virginia.edu:80/~kpj5e/whales thematic unit on whales
White House http://www.whitehouse.gov White House activities
WWW CyberGuide Ratings for Content Evaluation http://www.cyberbee.com/guide1.html web site evaluation


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Content on the Web

The following site has a collection of primers which describe some of the basic technologies being used to deliver content via the Internet. The primers are designed for self-help and include clear, succinct resources on a number of topics related to Internet delivery.
http://node.on.ca/tfl/primers/

 

Index of course materials Course designed by Gail Gruber, WNMU, Silver City, NM

Introduction to the Course and Instructor | Syllabus | Competencies | Software Evaluation | Education Resources | APA Sample | Ethics | Funding Ideas | Hardware tutorial | Index | Web Resources for Educators | Multimedia | Networks/Internet | Personal Portfolio | PowerPoint Tutorial | Presentation Requirement | Problem Based Learning | Problem Selection | Research on the Web | Web Quest | Syllabus | Internet Use by Teachers | Math teaching on the web