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Links to helpful resources on the web!  
 
Preschool & Pre K ~ Elementary School ~ Middle School ~ High School  
 
Preschool & Pre K  
 

ABC Teach

http://abcteach.com/

The resources on website include flashcards, shapebooks, personalized printables such as signs for around the classroom, worksheets, crossword puzzles and word finds.

 
 

A to Z Teacher Stuff

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

Detailed lesson plans as well as links to relevant websites which are indexed both by grade level and subject. Free downloads and printables, as well as an easy to use search engine within the website.
 
 

The Best Kids Book Site

http://www.thebestkidsbooksite.com/

This site offers many free craft ideas, book recommendations, fingerplays, songs, coloring sheets and web resources. While some resources require a paid membership, many of them are free of charge.
 
 

EarlyChildhood.com

http://www.earlychildhood.com

The website presents many articles about educational issues, special education, literacy, and many more topics. There are also curriculum ideas, crafts, reading activities, tips for sharing books with children, and message boards.
 
 

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. This site is appropriate for all grade levels and is very easy to navigate. All websites are grouped by subject and annotated.
 
 

Kids Domain Links for Parents and Teachers

http://www.kidsdomain.com/grown/links.html

The Parent/Teacher section of Kids Domain has links for many lesson plans websites, specific resources for homeschoolers, book and movie reviews, as well as childcare resources. Kids Domain also offers free clipart, printables, craft ideas, and other downloads for children.
 
 

The Lesson Plans Page

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

Select from thousands of lesson plans sorted by subject and grade level from preschool through college. This site includes a guide to writing lesson plans, educational links, and the opportunity to post your own lesson plans.
 
 

Preschool Education

http:// www.preschooleducation.com

The Preschool Education website is a place for preschool teachers to share lesson plans, most of which are easy to sort through as they are presented by theme. This website also offers a number of free printables, coloring pages, craft ideas, and recipes.
 
 
Elementary School  
   

ABC Teach

http://abcteach.com/

The resources on website include flashcards, shapebooks, personalized printables such as signs for around the classroom, worksheets, crossword puzzles and word finds.
 
 

A to Z Teacher Stuff

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

Detailed lesson plans as well as links to relevant websites which are indexed both by grade level and subject. Free downloads and printables, as well as an easy to use search engine within the website.

 
 

The Best Kids Book Site

http://www.thebestkidsbooksite.com/

This site offers many free craft ideas, book recommendations, fingerplays, songs, coloring sheets and web resources. While some resources require a paid membership, many of them are free of charge.

 
 

EarlyChildhood.com

http://www.earlychildhood.com

The website presents many articles about educational issues, special education, literacy, and many more topics. There are also curriculum ideas, crafts, reading activities, tips for sharing books with children, and message boards.

 
 

Education World

http://www.education-world.com

This website includes detailed lesson plan ideas, free printables, technology information, teacher-submitted lesson plans, professional development tools, and a special webpage devoted to parenting and ideas to use with children in the home.

 
 

Educator’s Reference Desk

http://www.eduref.org/

An extremely comprehensive subject listing of resources for teachers in grades K-12, this website lets you browse lesson plans by subject and grade level. Lesson plans are often complete with sample rubrics, lists of specific objectives, and very descriptive procedures. This website is also a good source for homeschooling reference and support. 

 
 

Homeschooling Adventures on the Web

http://www.homeschoolingadventures.com/

This site is especially designed for homeschooling parents and students from grades Pre-K through 12. Lesson plans in many subjects are available, as well as free printable worksheets and other homeschool links.
 
 

Internet Public Library Kidspace – Teachers & Parents Corner

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/tcn0000/

This site provides lists of resources for parents and teachers by subject. The Internet Public Library website is also a great resource for children and includes lists of recommended books, and the “Ask a Question” feature, which connects children directly to experts for help with homework questions and reports (for ages 13 and under).
 
 

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. This site is appropriate for all grade levels and is very easy to navigate. All websites are grouped by subject and annotated.
 
 

Kids Domain Links for Parents and Teachers

http://www.kidsdomain.com/grown/links.html

The Parent/Teacher section of Kids Domain has links for many lesson plans websites, specific resources for homeschoolers, book and movie reviews, as well as childcare resources. Kids Domain also offers free clipart, printables, craft ideas, and other downloads for children.
 
 

KidsReads.com

http://www.kidsreads.com/

This website offers book recommendations and reviews that are frequently updated, author interviews, trivia, and literary games. KidsReads also sends out a great monthly e-newsletter with new book releases, contests, and reviews.
 
 

The Lesson Plans Page

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

Select from thousands of lesson plans sorted by subject and grade level from preschool through college. This site includes a guide to writing lesson plans, educational links, and the opportunity to post your own lesson plans.
 
 

OH! Teach

http://www.oplin.org/main.php?Id=64&msg

Search by curriculum area or grade level for a concise list of well-regarded teaching resources. This site also includes list of recommended books by age, professional resources for teachers, and information on teaching current and seasonal events. OH! Teach is brought to you by the Ohio Public Library Network, which also offers many other popular resources such as What Tree Is It?, OH! Kids and OH! Teens, and many research databases.
 
 
Middle School  
   

A to Z Teacher Stuff

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

Detailed lesson plans as well as links to relevant websites which are indexed both by grade level and subject. Free downloads and printables, as well as an easy to use search engine within the website.
 
 

Education World

http://www.education-world.com

This website includes detailed lesson plan ideas, free printables, technology information, teacher-submitted lesson plans, professional development tools, and a special webpage devoted to parenting and ideas to use with children in the home.
 
 

Educator’s Reference Desk

http://www.eduref.org/

An extremely comprehensive subject listing of resources for teachers in grades K-12, this website lets you browse lesson plans by subject and grade level. Lesson plans are often complete with sample rubrics, lists of specific objectives, and very descriptive procedures. This website is also a good source for homeschooling reference and support. 

 
 

Homeschooling Adventures on the Web

http://www.homeschoolingadventures.com/

This site is especially designed for homeschooling parents and students from grades Pre-K through 12. Lesson plans in many subjects are available, as well as free printable worksheets and other homeschool links.

 
 

Internet Public Library Kidspace – Teachers & Parents Corner

http://www.ipl.org/div/kidspace/browse/tcn0000/

This site provides lists of resources for parents and teachers by subject. The Internet Public Library website is also a great resource for children and includes lists of recommended books, and the “Ask a Question” feature, which connects children directly to experts for help with homework questions and reports (for ages 13 and under).

 

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. This site is appropriate for all grade levels and is very easy to navigate. All websites are grouped by subject and annotated.
 
 

KidsReads.com

http://www.kidsreads.com/

This website offers book recommendations and reviews that are frequently updated, author interviews, trivia, and literary games. KidsReads also sends out a great monthly e-newsletter with new book releases, contests, and reviews.

 
 

The Lesson Plans Page

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

Select from thousands of lesson plans sorted by subject and grade level from preschool through college. This site includes a guide to writing lesson plans, educational links, and the opportunity to post your own lesson plans.

 
 

OH! Teach

http://www.oplin.org/main.php?Id=64&msg=

Search by curriculum area or grade level for a concise list of well-regarded teaching resources. This site also includes list of recommended books by age, professional resources for teachers, and information on teaching current and seasonal events. OH! Teach is brought to you by the Ohio Public Library Network, which also offers many other popular resources such as What Tree Is It?, OH! Kids and OH! Teens, and many research databases.
 
 

TeenReads.com

http://www.teenreads.com/

This website, the teen version of KidsReads, offers book recommendations and reviews that are frequently updated, author interviews, and more. They also have a great monthly e-newsletter with new book releases, contests, and reviews.
 
 
High School  
   

A to Z Teacher Stuff

http://www.atozteacherstuff.com/

Detailed lesson plans as well as links to relevant websites which are indexed both by grade level and subject. Free downloads and printables, as well as an easy to use search engine within the website.

 
 

Education World

http://www.education-world.com

This website includes detailed lesson plan ideas, free printables, technology information, teacher-submitted lesson plans, professional development tools, and a special webpage devoted to parenting and ideas to use with children in the home.
 
 

Educator’s Reference Desk

http://www.eduref.org/

An extremely comprehensive subject listing of resources for teachers in grades K-12, this website lets you browse lesson plans by subject and grade level. Lesson plans are often complete with sample rubrics, lists of specific objectives, and very descriptive procedures. This website is also a good source for homeschooling reference and support. 
 
 

Homeschooling Adventures on the Web

http://www.homeschoolingadventures.com/

This site is especially designed for homeschooling parents and students from grades Pre-K through 12. Lesson plans in many subjects are available, as well as free printable worksheets and other homeschool links.
 
 

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators

http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators is a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning. This site is appropriate for all grade levels and is very easy to navigate. All websites are grouped by subject and annotated.
 
 

The Lesson Plans Page

http://www.lessonplanspage.com/

Select from thousands of lesson plans sorted by subject and grade level from preschool through college. This site includes a guide to writing lesson plans, educational links, and the opportunity to post your own lesson plans.
 
 

OH! Teach

http://www.oplin.org/main.php?Id=64&msg=

Search by curriculum area or grade level for a concise list of well-regarded teaching resources. This site also includes list of recommended books by age, professional resources for teachers, and information on teaching current and seasonal events. OH! Teach is brought to you by the Ohio Public Library Network, which also offers many other popular resources such as What Tree Is It? OH! Kids and OH! Teens, and many research databases.
 
 

TeenReads.com

http://www.teenreads.com/

This website, the teen version of KidsReads, offers book recommendations and reviews that are frequently updated, author interviews, and more. They also have a great monthly e-newsletter with new book releases, contests, and reviews.
 
 
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Robert V. Birk - 12/18/2006