September 6, 2010

Staff

 

Illinois State Resources
Illinois State Teacher Resources
Lake County Regional Office of Education
 
Search Resources
District 214’s Reference Page
U.S. Government
(GILS) serves as an enabling technology for networked information discovery and retrieval
 
Content Specific
The PBS (Public Broadcasting Station) Kids Democracy Project – Social Studies
The Big6™ is the most widely-known and -used approach to teaching information and technology skills in the world
The best humanities educational resources on the web from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Daily Grammar provides simple and clear lessons on the basics of English grammar.
Ask a scientist – Newton Bulletin Board Services and the Educational Services of the Argonne National Lab
A variety of online teaching materials in the arts, from American impressionism to views of ancient Egypt
Math Drill Games and more!
 
Miscellaneous
Babelfish: At this site you can enter text and have it translated to or from English, Spanish, German, French, Portuguese and Italian
Atomic Learning: Free basic tutorials in various software applications
 
Lesson Plan Assistants
Web Quests – by Bernie Dodge provides a resource to those who are using the Web Quest model to teach with the web
The Children’s Literature Web Guide from the University of California – Resources related to books for children and young adults
A library of Blue Ribbon Learning Sites on the Web
Filamentality is a fill-in-the-blank interactive Web site that guides you through picking a topic, searching the Web, gathering good Internet sites, and turning Web resources into learning activities
A variety of online teaching materials in the arts, from American impressionism to views of ancient Egypt
Resources for teachers, students, and others from the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
National Geographic Lesson Plans by Subject and much more!
Blackboard.com is a free Internet services that takes teachers through five simple steps for creating a virtual class – with no programming languages or HTML to learn. If you can surf the web, you can create a free CourseSite ™ on Blackboard.com
Seven content Web sites with lesson plans, student interactive content, downloadable worksheets, panel-reviewed Web sites and additional resources created by the leading national education organizations
Trackstar helps instructors organize and annotate Web sites (URLs) for use in lessons. The resource list remains visible allowing the user to easily stay on track
Online resources for Integrating Technology