Great Educational Links
Early
Childhood Education
ABC Home
Preschool - A resourceful site for parents teaching their children
preschool at home. It's the site of the original use and reuse wipe-off ABC
Home Preschool Workbooks - 9 month curriculum.
ABCTeach - A great resource
for teachers as well as parents. ABC Teach offers free printable worksheets
as well as a membership area.
A to Z Kids Stuff
Great activities for pre-school - grade school age kids.
Child Care Lounge - Information for daycare directors and administrators, preschool teachers, child care givers, education coordinators, and advocates.
Dorie Books
- Offers free lesson plans on alliteration and vivid verbs that go along
with an alliterted children's book called Thank You for the Thistle. "Great
Aunt Nellie and Brent Bernard watched with wild wonder at the wide window as
the beautilul birds began to bite into the boundiful birdseed."
Early Childhood Fun - A place to find activities, games, songs, crafts and more fun things to do with preschoolers and toddlers.
Educational
Toys Mart - Educational toys for children, including wooden toys,
infant toys, puzzles and more, from many famous brands.
Early
Childhood Links - Educational resources for parents, providers, and
teachers: art recipes, coloring pages, crafts, fingerplays, games, lesson
plans, songs, stores, theme units, videos, and worksheets.
LeoMagan.com -
Free original information on child speech language development (FAQs,
articles, parent stories) & learning activities by educational & medical
professionals.
Learn to Read
with Fun Family Phonics - Make Learning to Read a Fun, Creative
Adventure with our Proven Method ... It's Fun, Easy and it Works.
Kindergarten Express-
A site for teachers, students, and parents to enjoy!
Lil' Fingers
- A computer storybook and game site for toddlers
Not Yet 5 - Activities for
Kids Under 5 - Not yet 5 is dedicated to promoting the development
of children under 5 through interactive online activities.
O'Block Books -
Resource for parents and educators teaching the alphabet and pre-reading
skills. Includes activities, songs, puppets, games, worksheets, bingo cards,
and more.
Pre-K Smarties - Parents'
resource for teaching preschoolers at home with tips for early reading,
children's book and software reviews, suggestions for educational toys and
much more. Sign up for a free newsletter by sending a blank email to
preksmarties-subscribe@listbot.com
Primary Games
- Fun site that provides games for elementary age children
Reading Activities For children birth to preschool.
The Story Teller - carries a
wonderful line of felt boards, felt books and activities. Choose from a
variety of themes including nature, math and science. Great educational
product!
Under 5's- Free
information, advice and resources for pre-schoolers. Find lesson plans,
printable worksheets, activities, crafts and more.
Worksheet Universe - Free worksheets for preschool through first grade. Home of the Let's Think About Spelling and Let's Think About Shapes ebooks.
Alphabet
Animals - A fun online trip through the alphabet. Great for pre-schoolers.
- A home-based learning center for aspiring youth located in Pflugerville,
Texas. Offering quality childcare at affordable rates.
Freebies
Visit Poetic Power.com
- For a free biannual newsletter that has tips for teaching poetry.
Poetic Power also sponsor a Poetry Contest for Students and award
over $50,000 in prizes to young poets each year. Poets in grades 4-12 can
send in one poem 21 lines or less. Educators are awarded over $1000
in prizes each year. Contest deadlines are December 1st and April 5th.
Reading A-Z - Get
30 free downloadable books from Reading A-Z
Starfall - Where
children have fun learning to read. Free reading program for parents and
teachers of K-2 students.
Homeschooling Resources
Baptist Book World
- provides some of the finest Christian Music, Books, Textbooks, and King
James Version of the Holy Bible.
EasyFunSchool.com - Over 1500 pages of free activities, articles, and other resources to make education fun and enjoyable for both child and parent!
HomeSchoolingSite
- has useful information for families who homeschool as well as those who
are contemplating homeschooling.
Spellarama
- Print spelling games for all ages.
The Home School Internet Resource Center
provides an exciting, safe educational environmentz for the home schooling
family. Free services include: software, a used curriculum exchange, e-pals,
a home school news magazine, curriculum reviews, and an inexhaustible list
of subject reference links - all updated daily to keep you informed!
K - 12
Education
Abraham
Lincoln Site offers history, speeches and additional resources about
Lincoln.
American Bald Eagle Information
- Find out more about this majestic bird.
American
Memory - Civil War photographs and links to Civil War information.
America's Story
- This is a great web site with lots of American trivia and interesting
facts.
Chemicool - Find Periodic
Table elements at www.chemicool.com.
Chemicool.com offers chemistry information.
Convert It - great website if
your students are in a bind on conversions
Guide to Grammar and Writing
- Lots of useful info and quizzes here!
Creative Teaching Associates
- Unique, educational games for grades K - 12. You'll find great products to
help your child with phonics, math, science, literature, geography and more.
Check it out!
Dositey.com
- educational site serving the students, teachers, and parents of K-12
children.
Echoes From The
Wall - A comprehensive and balanced set of resources to instruct
students on all perspectives of the Vietnam War era.
Fun With Science
- Complete science curriculum unit studies for homeschool or classroom use.
Each unit includes easy hands on projects, work sheets, puzzles, links,
suggested reading and much more! All this and it's inexpensive, too! Only
9.99! And NO SHIPPING COSTS!
June 14th is Flag Day - Learn flag
facts here.
Hudsonriver.com - The Information Resource for New York's Hudson
Valley. History Page.
KidsAstronomy.com - a great
place for kids to learn about space exploration and astronomy. Nice
selection of teacher/parent resources as well.
Kids Hub - Free
online learning games, puzzles, and quizzes.
The history of
Labor
Day
Learning Abilities
Books - Pre-K through 5th grade educational resources.
Lesson Plans
Page.com - Home to over 1,800 completly FREE lesson plans and
worksheets
National Geographic - fun, informative site for kids, parents and
educators.
Outdoor Empire Publishing
- Your source for bicycle, pedestrian, and boating safety plus fishing and
conservation information.
Planetary Fact Sheets - Just the facts. Planet-by-planet - great for
student research projects and general information. Younger students might
like to see pictures of the
planets
The Porpoise Page - Great
site for research or fun.
Reading
A-Z - Reading A-Z provides downloadable books, worksheets and lesson
plans to help children read. There are leveled readers for guided reading, a
systematic phonics program and alphabet books. There are more than 300 books
on the site for downloading and printing, with more being added every month.
Reading Matters Reading tips for all ages from the National
Education Association.
Read Across
America Find out more about this great event from the N.E.A.
Reading Tips
Reading & Writing Activities for preschool thru second grade.
Ed Link - Find
lots of educational resources here.
Kindergarten Downloadable reading activities for kindergartners.
First Grade reading activities.
Second Grade reading activities.
Third Grade reading activities.
U.S. Presidents - Learn all about U.A. Presidents while enjoying
these biographies.
Adult
Education
If you are curious, click here -
Seven
Wonders of the Ancient World
Splashes from the River
- Home Of The Basic Cozy Grammar Course A completely self-contained
audio/visual learning tool!
Tapetime.com - Bill Kenzie of
the Old Log Theater has put together these tapes out of the many classes and
seminars he conducts in the Minneapolis area. Included is the popular "Do
You Sound As Good As You Look" in both audio-tape and CD.
Test Tutor -
The only free online GMAT, GRE and TOEFL preparation courses available on
the internet. Includes tutorials, practice questions, tips, FAQ's book
reviews and links.
Resources for Parents
Help your child learn
history (ages 4-11).
Math Flash
- FREE on-line math flashcards geared at increasing the math skills of kids.
Help your child learn
math.
Help your child learn
science.
Seeds of Learning -
Providing educational services and program to WA state children. Program
includes arts, music and general subjects. We have summer school and
homework helper through out the year. Our students are from both
homeschooled kids and from public schools.
Resources for Teachers
10 Steps
to Developing a Quality Lesson Plan - Great tips for novice and
seasoned teachers as well.
Activities for Reading Comprehension - Reinforce
reading-comprehension skills with reading games, plays, puzzles,
multi-media, worksheets, test preparation, struggling reader, ESOL, hearing
impaired, and other educational materials. Babies to adults. Reading is
FUNdamental!
American Presidents
- Teachers and students will discover exciting tools and resources to learn
and discover about a uniquely American idea -- the presidency.
A to Z Teacher
Stuff Great resource with an index to online lesson plans and
general teacher resources.
Art
Takes Time a great place to get classroom project ideas for
Egyptian, Greek and African units.
Center for Civic Education
- develops and administers a wide range of curricular, teacher-trainiing and
community based programs featuring cooperative learning and problem solving
skills.
Cool Science
for curious kids. A great place to find interesting facts and fun activities
to compliment science lessons.
Edhelper.com
- Lesson plans, worksheets, webquests, teacher's lesson plans, math lesson
plans and more.
The
Education America Network - America's largest online source for
education employment opportunities. There are over 20,000 available
employment opportunities from 875 employers from all 50 states. There is NO
COST to search jobs, post your resume or receive customized employment
e-mails.
Educational School Program
- Tom & the Magic Pig - Educational school assemblies for elementary
school students. Tom & the Magic Pig discuss respect, self worth,
differences, stereotypes and prejudice in a unique, fun and involving
educational program.
Eduhound -
Search for everything for K- 12 grades!
K12 News - Offers educational
research & resources for kids, teens, adults and seniors, plus over 300 news
categories of the most up-to-the minute news available.
Lesson Plan
Search - A growing database of FREE lesson plans.
Free Things for
Educators - This site is a great resource for teachers and parents
of children
from preschool through high school.
Multi Task
Home of the Cutest Bookmarkers you have ever seen! - Personalized laminated
bookmarkers, reward bucks, book labels, reading improvement program.
MyClass.net - Build a website
for your classroom. FREE.
Peak Learning Systems
Educators' Resource Center - a place for all teachers and
administrators looking for ways to make high achievement a reality for all
kids and learning by all a dream come true.
The Perseus
Project A large collection of information and visual aids about
ancient Greece.
Pratt's
Educational Resources for Parents and Teachers - Find resources
for babies though high school which include: activities, games, Spanish
resources, themes, ABC activities, recipes, book ideas, music, worksheets,
rhymes, lesson plans, and more.
ProTeacher
- professional community for elementary school teachers, specialists, and
student teachers in grades preK-6. Extensive directory of teacher-selected
lesson plans, teaching ideas and resources.
The Rainforest Alliance This site has classroom activities, field
trip info and fund raising ideas. Check it out!
Scholastic offers a nice selection of lesson plans, book reviews and
online activites for teachers.
SchoolCrafts.net
- Lots of cute crafts with instructions. Great for home or school!
Songs4Teachers -
Theme-related songs, poems, activities and more.
Teaching Treasures -
Online activities, projects and free worksheets K-10. Teacher resources and
more!
TeachWave.com - K-12 Teaching Job
Site. Teaching and administrative vacancies posted state, grade level, and
subject area. Post your resume for schools to search.
Teach Web a
great selection of worksheets, lesson plans and more.
Three Teacher
Press - Three Teacher Press motiviates and inspires teachers and
parents with the process of teaching character education.
TIMESAVERS for
TEACHERS.com - WORLD'S LARGEST and most complete collection of
printable, interactive, often-used teacher forms, checklists, worksheets,
award certificates, passes, report card comments, masters, units, and other
downloadable timesaving ideas for busy teachers.
Take a field trip to a
Virtual
Zoo.
College
Biology Book World
Resources - Biology Book World is designed to put you in touch with
a library full of biology books, science textbooks, zoology books,
microbiology reference books as well as creationism books. We offer a wide
selection of both new and used books.
Get your texbooks at the
University Store
Audio Preparation
Study Guide - Audio Learn Books - The AudioLearn series is a highly
effective test preparation tool for a number of postsecondary College
admissions tests including MCAT DAT PCAT SAT Microbiology Pharmacy or CPA
Study Guides and
Strategies Get tips on enhancing your study habits, memorization,
time management, note takking and more.
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