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| A+ Math This web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively. You can even make printable math worksheets. |
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| Activity Idea Place A great place for quick seasonal ideas. Theme-based art, math, science, language, songs. Great for primary grades. |
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| AIMS AIMS is Activities Integrationg Math and Science. This is a gold mine for integrated curriculum activities for K-12. |
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| America's Freedom Documents This site presents the full text of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and Bill of Rights |
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| Apple Education Lesson Plans Lesson plans that integrate technology in all subject areas for all grade levels |
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| Ask An Expert This site is run by volunteers that can answer questions in areas such as science and technology, health and medicine, computing, the Internet, the economy , etc. |
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| Ask ERIC Lesson Plans This collection contains more than 2000 unique lesson plans which have been written and submitted to AskERIC by teachers from all over the United States and the world. Contributions from individuals are essential to the collection; it is how it grows! |
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| August Moon Festival Chinese harvest celebration. |
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| Awesome Library Awesome Library organizes the Web with 22,000 carefully reviewed resources, including the top 5 percent in education. |
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| Boggle's World for ESL Boggle's World is a resource site for teachers who teach elementary and middle school English, ESL and EFL to kids. Just click, print, and copy. |
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| Book Adventure Similar to our AR, this site has many book titles for students to take comprehension tests on. Students can even win prizes (approved by the teacher). It is free to register your class. |
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| Bountiful Thanksgiving: History/Documents/Places Historical documents about the holiday, take a virtual tour of the Plymouth Plantation, and more. |
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| Brainpop Brainpop has great educational movies that teach various subjects from math to science. You can view up to two a day for free, and a classroom subscription to view all you want is not very expensive. |
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| Daily Grammar This site offers information and activities that reinforce grammar, sentence structure and punctuation lessons. |
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| A Calendar of daily Holidays and Celebration Around the World This site provides a comprehensive daily account of holidays and celebrations all over the world. The main window shows the current month and to the left is a list of all the months. Simple click on any month and all the international celebrations are listed for each day of the week, for every week/day of the calendar year |
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| A Capitol Fourth This site from PBS Online presents the 20th anniversary of the celebration on the capitol and includes a history of the holiday and the flag. |
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| Chusok Korean Thanksgiving and autumn festival. |
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| Cinco de Mayo In English and Spanish, this site explains the history and significance of Cinco de Mayo |
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| Cinco de Mayo This site provides information about the holiday |
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| Customs, Traditions & Holidays Fifty lesson plans on American and foreign customs and traditions: April Fools Day, birthday traditions, Cambodian New Year, Chinese New Year, Cinco de Mayo, Hindu New Year, food and celebrations, Korean Children?s Day, Kwanzaa, Passover, Thanksgiving, and more. Each lesson plan has a standard format, with grade level, objectives, materials needed, procedures, assessment, and references. Created by education majors, Utah State University. K-5 |
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| Developmental Studies Center An awesome organization with a wealth of resources for schools. “The overarching goal of all our work is to foster children’s intellectual, social, and ethical development.” Jennifer Rivera--JFSmith |
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| Discovery School Various lesson plans, resources, links for all subject areas and grade levels. |
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| Jurassic Park Institute Great site for information about dinosaurs. Includes lesson plans and student activities about dinosaurs and provides additional links. |
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| The Creative Teaching Sites The Creative Teaching Web Site is a site financed by Robert Morgan to help teachers develop more creative teaching ideas and to help teachers have fun in their classrooms. Visit often; there are always many reviewed sites that hold a wealth of information for busy educators! Mary Anne |
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| Easy Test Maker A webpage that helps teachers make tests easily. Choose from multiple choice, true/false, short answer, etc. ***Only works on Internet Explorer! |
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| Ed Helper Worksheets galore for many subject areas. You can even customize worksheets to include students names. There is a subcription fee, but you can print out some worksheets for free. |
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| Education News Enjoy articles from various newspapers and magazines, including Education Week and Teacher Magazine. When you hear about something important or interesting in the world of teaching, this is the place to find the details. |
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| Education Place (Houghton Mifflin) K-8 resources for teachers, students, and parents. Includes Reading/Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, Intervention, Professional Development, activities, games, and textbook support. |
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| Education World A cross reference to many other research related sites |
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| Educational Resources and Lesson Plans This web page consists of thousands of links to lesson plans and other resources of potential use to education students, teachers, and Home schoolers. It also includes lesson plans and resources unique to this site. |
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| EdWeb Managed by the Center for Public Broadcasting. This is a great periodical for those seeking to understand the Internet and its role in education. |
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| Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (Math and Science) The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC) provides K-12 teachers a central source of information on mathematics and science curriculum materials and encourages the adoption and use of these materials. ENC is funded by the U.S. Dept. of Education |
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| English to Go Provides English language lesson plans for various grade levels and a weekly newsletter and learning activity. |
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| Explorer The Explorer is a collection of educational resources (instructional software, lab activities, lesson plans, student created materials ...) for K-12 mathematics and science education. |
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| Figure This! Challenging math problems for students of all grades. They make great supplemental resources, especially for daily "stumper" problems or problem-solving activities. |
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| Free Translator A Free Translator website. I used this for progress reports and notes home to parents who don't speak English. It's a great site! |
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| Funbrain.com Submitted by Randy Hollenkamp - Instruction. This is great site to make online quizes, use an online gradebook, free games and more. |
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| Gateway to Educational Materials This is a huge searchable database of lesson plans. When you search for a subject, you will be given links to websites with appropriate lessons. A fantastic lesson plan resource! |
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| Geometry and Art Here is a Web site that contains many different ideas on how to teach abstract geometrical ideas imaginatively. You will see detailed presentation plans, as well as descriptions of how to make all the visual aids you need. You can find hands-on activities and grids and patterns you can copy, as well as tips on teaching geometry vocabulary. |
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| Governments of the World This site has a lot of information organized by country, including links to other Web sites. There is also a nice collection of links to various world organizations. |
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| Great Teacher.NET Submitted by Toby Robinson from Quimby. Great site for extra links/resources for many subjects. Jobs also are posted. |
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| U.S. Geological Survey The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), a part of the United States Department of the Interior, is America's largest agency devoted to earth science. The USGS creates and provides (for free) an enormous amount of information relating to geology topography, and hydrology(water). There are lots of maps and databases, as well as many research analyses of natural resources. |
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| Hanukkah: Festival of Lights History, games, lights, and songs about the holiday. |
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| Happy Birthday America Learn a bit of American history including about the flag, declaration of independence, and more. |
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| Hatchet Enrichment Unit A unit that includes lessons, questions, activities, and resources that can be used with Hatchet, integrating standards and technology |
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| Hatchet Internet Scavenger Hunt An Internet scavenger hunt to accompany the novel Hatchet by Gary Paulsen where students answer questions by linking to specific web sites. |
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| History of Valentines Day The History Channel tells of the history behind the holiday. |
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| Holiday and Seasonal Activities Hundreds of worksheets, maps, math and language activities, patterns, puzzles, flashcards, vocabulary and spelling, coloring pages, report forms, and history around the theme of international holidays and seasonal events. This list includes: back-to-school, Cinco de Mayo, Christmas, Chinese New Year, Easter, Father?s and Mother?s Day, Grandparent?s Day, Halloween, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Martin Luther King, New Year?s, President?s, St. Patrick?s Day, Thanksgiving, Valentines and Veterans Day. Click |
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| Instructional Technology Research Online You/ll find bunches of links, technical information, bibliographies, and FAQs for educators interested in insructional technology. |
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| Instructor Magazine This is professional publication for elementary school teachers. You will find articles on important topics such as professional development, curriculum planning, communicating with children and parents, grading, teaching strategies, and content area lesson ideas. |
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| Jason Project Offers educational experiences relating to science and technology. The material is organized around general themes, and helps children learn about important scientific discoveries and concepts. Jason is designed to be part of a K-12 curriculum, and can provide an ongoing and valuable adjunct to classroom study. |
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| Journal Topics Journal topics for every month of the year |
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| Juneteenth "Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery." |
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| National Women's History Project Resources and materials to teach about women's history, includes biographies of notable women for student research |
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| Teacher Cyber Guide for Hatchet Lessons that integrate standards and technology using the novel by Gary Paulsen, Hatchet. |
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| The History of Labor Day The history of Labor Day. |
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| The National Juneteenth Museum Questions and answers about why Juneteenth is celebrated |
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| Children's Book Council Children's Book Council web site features articles, bibliographies, book lists, information about authors and illustrators, and more information on children's literature. |
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| Clutural Diversity through Children's Literature This web site offers annotated bibliographies organized by genre of children's literature and cultures. It also has links to other resources related to each culture covered in web site. |
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| Kids Corner: Chinese Zodiac Signs This site describes each of the Chinese zodiac sign and corresponding year |
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| Kwanzaa Information Center Learn about what kwanzaa is, it's symbols, principles, and more. |
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| Kwanzaa: African American Celebration What is Kwanzaa? Learn here! |
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| Learning Page Learning Page.com is a resource for professionally produced materials that you can download and print primarily for elementary grades. |
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| Liberty: The Road to Revolution This PBS Online site presents an interactive game to learn about the revolution. |
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| Links to Children's Author/Illustrator Web Sites This site offers links to the individual Web sites of many authors and illustrators. |
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| The Lesson Plans Page Here you can find lesson plans sorted by grade level and subject to help in all curricular areas. Some lesson plans are great to use, and most you can adapt to use in your own classroom. Its a great tool. |
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| Ask Dr. Math This is a fantastic math resource. Children and teachers submit questions about math. The questions are then answered by Dr. Math. What makes this site so great is that the questions and answers are collected into a well-organized archive. First choose the level of math that you are interested in: i.e. elementary school, middle school, high school or college Then, within that categaory, you can explore a variety of topics. |
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| Family Math This site has practical math problems that can be solved by students and their family members. |
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| iMovies in Education For a sample of ways to use iMovie in your classroom or samples of iMovies, visit this web site. |
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| Media Builder Samples of free clip art, backgrounds, and photoclips. |
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| Memorial Day This thorough site discusses the history of Memorial Day, contains the President's remarks about Memorial Day, includes tips on how to celebrate the holiday, and has numerous links to memorials, images and speeches. |
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| Memorial Day - History Channel From the History Channel, this site has information about the history of Memorial Day, statistics about America's wars, and links to message boards where you can write a message to veterans and their families. |
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| Multi Cultural Calendar This keyword-searchable site contains entries which may provide recipes for holiday foods, historical background, significance of the holidays and the special ways in which these days are observed. |
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| Multnomah County Library Diversity Calendar "This calendar was created to note people, dates, festivals, holy days, and anniversaries that are important to people, yet may not be widely known or noticed in the United States... Diverse races, cultures, religions, etc., are included here." |
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| My Brother Sam is Dead A unit of study for the historical fiction novel, My Brother Sam is Dead that incorporates, literature discussion groups and group and individual projects. |
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| National Center for Educational Statistics submitted by Bernadette Marcias. MATH- Graphing. Good site to use when teaching graphiinf. Students can create different types of graphs, and may enter their own data. Students also get explanations of the differnet types of graphs, and why and when they are used. |
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| New York Times Learning Network Great for current events, lots of articles for studesnt to read, also lesson plans for teachers |
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| Discovery School's Revolutionary War Lesson plans, resources, and links on the Revolutionary War for all grade levels. |
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| PE Central, Physical Education and Health Submitted by Toby Robinson from Quimby Oak Middle School. PE Central is the official Physical Education website for resources in PE and Health. |
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| Pesach: Passover From the Judaism 101 Web site, learn about the history and practices of Passover, including the Seder meal and Passover music |
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| Picture Dictionary submitted by Bernadette Marcias. Good site for your second language learners to visually see the words. This site also has activities like spelling and fill in the blank to go along with the pictures. I have also used this site for Cindo de Mayo, teaching kids some basic Spanish words. Other languages this site offers: French, German, and Italian. |
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| Poetry 180 180 Poems to read daily; however, most of the poems are intended for high school students. Yet, the site has links and other poems and recordings of poems. |
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| Poetry Scavenger Hunt This is a scavenger hunt that leads students to specific websites to read poems and answer questions about or from the poems. |
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| Pongal South India's harvest celebration. |
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| Puzzle Maker Submitted by Randy Hollenkamp - Instruction Dept. Puzzlemaker is a puzzle generation tool for teachers, students and parents. Create and print customized word search, crossword and math puzzles using your word lists. |
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| Ramadan on the Net Learn about the Ramadan holiday here. |
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| readinglady.com A web site that gives information on using the four blocks method of instruction. It also has many ideas sections and a store where you can buy learning resources. |
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| Refdesk Submitted by John Laird - This site claims to be "the single best source for facts on the Net." I would have to agree. Some of my favorite features are the News Headlines, Calendar, Pictures/Quotes of the Day, and Google Web Search. Enjoy! |
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| Resource Area for Teachers (RAFT) RAFT is an organization which collects surplus office supplies and sells them to educators for extremely cheap prices! They also offer wonderful workshops (many technology-oriented). |
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| Riverdeep and Edmark Teacher support, resources and teaching tools for parents, teachers and students. Allison George- Cedar Grove |
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| The Responsive Classroom The Responsive Classroom approach to teaching and learning fosters safe, challenging, and joyful classrooms, K-8 --Consists of strategies for bringing together social and academic learning. Learn about: Morning Meetings, Classroom Organization, Rules and Consequences, Family Communication, Academic Choice, etc.--Jennifer Rivera, JFSmith |
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| Kathy Schrock's Guide Excellent web site for lesson plans, resources, rubrics, for various subject areas and grade levels that integrate technology. |
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| Scavenger Hunts How to create a Internet scavenger hunt instruction and samples of Internet scavenger hunts. |
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| Sound Portraits Recordings of historical events |
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| Spelling Bee The purpose of this Web site is to help students improve their spelling, increase their vocabularies, learn concepts, and develop correct English usage that will help them all their lives. |
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| Sports Illustrated for Kids submitted by Bernadette Marcias. For those teachers who like to incorporate current events and sports in their teaching, SI for kids is a great site for students to read about what is going on in sports and athletes. |
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| Succoth Jewish harvest celebration |
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| Teacher2Teacher Teacher2Teacher offers technology professional development services, books, and online resources. The Teacher2Teacher services are customized and delivered by a certified educator with experience in technology integration. Allison George- Cedar Grove |
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| Tet-Trung-Thu Vietnam's mid-August festival |
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| Thanksgiving Take a virtual tour of Plymouth plantation, print out color sheets, read the history of the first Thanksgiving, and George Washington's Thanksgiving Proclamation. |
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| Thanksgiving-One of Humanity's Most Universal Gestures Discover Thanksgiving around the world, the history of the holiday in the U.S. and famous quotes about Thanksgiving. |
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| Distinguished Women of the Past and the Present Includes biographies of notable women, searchable by name or subject area and also includes other resouces for research |
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| U.S. Department of Education The U.S. Department of Education has established this site to provide information to educators and researchers interested in education. There are a variety of files on K-12 education as well as vocational and adult education, goals of the U.S. Dept. of Education, programs , etc. |
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| Valentine Facts and Superstitions This site explains some of the different traditions of Valentine's Day. |
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| Valentine's Day Cupid How Cupid became the Valentine's Day symbol. |
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| Web English Teacher A great site that offers information and lessons plans about literature, vocabulary, writing and much more! This is a useful resource for all grade levels. |
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| Webquest Webquest is a catalog of online projects in all academic areas to help children K-12 do extensive research on a specific topic of interest. Submitted by Allison George- Cedar Grove |
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| Yam Festival Ghana and Nigeria's harvest celebration. |
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