Category

Economics

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://www.thehungersite.com/index.html

A great site to learn about hunger statistics.

All grades

Category

English

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://www.4fishing.com/kids/index.html

A great way for young authors to publish their drawings.

All ages

http://www.gurunet.com

A teachers dream.  Allows students to find the meaning of unfamiliar words on a web site.  You can access a dictionary definition of the word, plus a thesaurus, link to web sites and books containing the word, and have access to a paragraph that places the word in context.

6th-College

http://www.geocities.com/

Athens/Parthenon/2692/grammarlink.html

A web site for elementary teachers and students.  Provides help on grammar with many links for elementary and middle school ages.  Includes examples of grammar and has good interactive web pages. 

Elementary - 7th

http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/

Great site for anyone, including parents, teachers, and even kids.  Helps you find many things about schools, libraries, and commercial enterprise on the net.

All ages

http://realkids.com/club.shtml

Real kids Publishing.  Great for student publishing.

http://www/inspot.com/young

Free internet site where your students can publish their writing.

http://cctc/commnet.edu/HP/pages

/darling/grammar/quiz_list.html-ssi

On Line Grammar site

All ages

http:///www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge

/vsl_sections.asp?sectionid=3237&flt

Online Grammar site

All Ages

http://www.slc.k12.ut.us/webweavers

/jillc/mbird.html

To Kill A Mockingbird WebQuest

All Ages

http://www.branson.k12.mo.us

/langarts/radio/radio.htm

Radio Days WebQuest

Middle School

http://www.TheCase.com/kids/

Mysteries to solve, scary stories, magic tricks and contests.  New mystery every week.  Also a writing contest.

4-8

http://www.NancyDrew.com/grownups/

Online mystery, games, discussion, books, lesson plans and Knowing Nancy Drew.

4-8

http://www.arp.sprnet.org/TIFTECHplay

/mentor/index.htm

An elementary web challenge with Dr. Seuss

K-6

Http://www.teachersfirst.com

/lessons/givingtree.htm

Lesson Plans to use with the book The Giving Tree

3-8

http://www.candlelightstories.com

Online stories and poetry

All

Category

Foreign Language

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://www.epals.com/

ePALS allows educators and students to connect with classrooms worldwide.

K-12 and teachers

http://www.quia.com/

Make and play games or activities in any subject.  Excellent learning site with hundreds of foreign language games.  Originally designed for foreign language practice.

K-12 and teachers

http://www.tolearnenglish.com/flash.shtml

  A site for those who are trying to learn or teach English to non-English speakers

K-12

Category

Games & Puzzles

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://www.puzzability.com/

Lots of puzzles on many topics.

9th and up

http://childfun.com/themes/ 

This site is about fun for kidfs.  To learn about animals, the alphabet, people, colors, and crafts.

K-6th

http://www.halloween-online.com/

Halloween Online- Halloween how-to guide for your Halloween Haunt and Celebrating the Halloween Spirit!

Elementary and Junior High

http://www.brainbashers.com/

This site contains of different kind of puzzles.

7th and up

http://www.download.com/

An excellent web site for downloading almost anything you want, from games to clip art.  Many helpful links and easy to understand directions.

9th and up

http://www.csun.edu/~hcmth014

/comicfiles/allcomics.html

Cartoons(mostly about Schoolteachers)

All

www.pbs.org/kids/

Links to children's pbs television shows

Elementary

http://www.funbrain.com

/kidscenter.html

Site with different difficulties of learning games in many subject areas.

K-12 and above

www.puzzlemaker.com

Here is a site where you can go to make puzzles, word searches, and it also has a link for work sheets.

Grades 6-12

http://www.englishlearner.com/

hangman/hangadv1.html

This site has an English spelling Hangman with different levels of complication.

6-12 and Teacher

http://www.funbrain.com/

Great games, and puzzles, with free software.

K-6 or Teachers

http://www.clipart.com

Good teacher site with ideas on how to decorate documents or handouts for students.

Teachers

http://www.kidsdomain.com/games/xmas.html

OnLine Christmas games

Elementary

http://www.magic-rainbow.com

/pof/holidays/christmas

Online slide puzzles and Christmas tunes.

Elementary

Category

Graphics

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://www.cooltext.com/

Free online tool that lets you create customized graphics.

All ages

http://www.mamamedia.com/

Lots of games and other fun stuff. 

K-6th

http://www.talstar.com/cat

/graphics/indexa/htm#a

Animated graphics that can be downloaded

Ages 9 and Up

http://www.free-graphics.com/

If you are looking for clipart, this is a great place to find it, with 300,000 pieces of free clipart available

All ages

http://clipartconnection.com/

This site requires a membership to obtain clipart but lots available

All ages

http://www.hoxie.org/pdk/clip01.htm

Free school related WEB graphic images

All grade levels

http://childfun.com/themes/

Art help on holiday craft making ideas and themes.  Good for parents and teachers of younger children.

Teachers

http://www.starstogether.tierranet.com/

All sorts of free holiday graphics, clipart, decorations, and poems to use in the classroom.

Teachers

http://www.clipart.com/

Good teacher site with ideas on how to decorate documents and handouts for students

Teachers

http://www.1clipart.com

This is a very good clipart site.

All Ages

http://www.aaaclipart.com

Thousands of free clipart images and a large variety of fonts to download.

All ages

http://www.freegraphics.com/

This site contains 496 different graphics, including holiday and animal graphics.  Tutorails, fonts, and accessories to make your own graphics are included.

All Ages

http://nzwwa.com/mirror/clipart/index.html

Designs, graphics, and clipart.  Lots to choose from

All ages

http://www.eduplace.com/ss/ssmaps

Printable maps

All ages

http://www.nationalgeographic.com

/maps/index.html

Printable maps

All ages

Category

History & Geography

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://www.discovery.com/area

/science/titanic/weblinks.html

This web site has many hyperlinks that have information on the Titanic, such as the history, the site where it sank, and etc.

Teacher and 9-12th

http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun

/geoquiz/usaquiz.html

This web site was basically a USA game. It gives you the name of the states, a map and you have to click on the you think is correct. You can also try the Canada, Africa, Europe or the whole world. It is quite fun.

6-8th

http://www.50states.com/

A website about states and government. It has detailed descriptions of all 50 states & capitals, & lots of other information on each state.

6-12th

http://falcon.jmu.edu/~ramseyil

/colonial.htm

Explore the Colonial Period of our history through the Internet. You'll find maps, lesson plans, bibliographies and curriculum content materials here.

k-12th

http://www.tiac.net/users

/hlynka/index.htm

Great pictures of the globe from space. Has links to other more advanced sites and descriptions of the earth and its atmosphere.

6-8th

http://www.universitylake.org

/primarysources.html

This web site would definitely be for a teacher. Basically a history site from Aristotle to the Medieval period. An excellent site for all history lovers.

9-12th

http://members.aol.com

/donnandlee/FunHistory.html

This site offer's students a homework help link, history clip art, games, and other possible links. It also includes teacher lesson plans and educational links.

k-12th and teachers

http://expage.com/page

/lebeaumillennium

This site has good links for activities, and history of the millennium.

6-12th and teachers

http://www.africam.com/

An inside look at the wildlife of Africa and facts about Africa. A chance to see the animals in their natural habitat.

k-12th

www.naturific.com

An awesome site to learn about nature!

6-12th

http://mapping.usgs.gov/

An excellent map site

6-12^th

http://asterix.ednet.lsu.edu

/~edtech/webquest/titanic.html

Titanic WebQuest

All

http://teachersfirst.com/matrix-f.htm

Ancient Egypt WebQuest

4-6

http://www.branson.k12.mo.us

/langarts/radio/radio.htm

Radio Days WebQuest

6-10

http://curry.edschool.virginia.edu/curry/dept/cise/soc/resources

/jvc/unit/webquests

Jamestown WebQuest

4-12

http://www.eduplace.com/ss/ssmaps

Printable maps

All ages

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/maps/index.html

Printable maps

All ages

http://www.plainfield.k12.in.us/hschool/webq/webq48/rennai.htm

Discover the Renaissance

9-12

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Thebes/9893/mellenium.html

http://expage.com/page/lebeaumillennium

2 good millenium sites

All

http://www.50states.com

For Social Studies Teachers.  A great site for anything you might want to know about states and/or capitals.

All

http://www.tnris.state.tx.us/DigitalData/dogs.htm

access to aerial photos that can be ordered of areas of Texas. Much of Smith County is available

All

http://familyeducation.com/printables/piece/0.2357.1-9925-306.00.html

http://teacherlink.ed.usu.edu/TLresources/longterm/LessonPlans/Byrnes/columbus.html

http://www.eduplace.com/ss/hmss/7/unit/act6.1blm.html

http://www.pe.central.vt.edu/lessonideas/classroom/columbus.html

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Acropolis/1465/columbus.html

Category

Math

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://142.3.219.38/RR/database

/RR.09.96/danylczuk2.html

Ideas to teach time, temperature, and money concepts

1--3

http://educ.queensu.ca/~rouletg

/WEB-PPR.htm

Ideas for mathematical teaching curriculum.

any

http://www.sisweb.com/math/whiteboard/

This website is an interactive, multi-user, shared communication tool.  It includes a drawing space and a chat room to interactively discuss math, tutor, or teach it.

6--12

http://www.wolinskyweb.com

/measure.htm

This website does everything from calculations to translations.

6--teacher

http://www.softcom.net/users

/fox/math.html

Includes a wide variety of math problems. 

K-teacher

http://www.edu4kids.com/math/

This is an excellent site for math students learning to add, multiply, add negative numbers, and much more.

Eighth-- Under

http://www.nctm.org/

Includes lesson plans for math.  You can also shop for educational products and materials. Provides a vast variety of current issues dealing with mathematics.

Teachers

http://www.sisweb.com/math

/download.htm

This web site includes math tables and hyperlinks to other sites

Teachers

http://www.vgernet.net/sbasics

A site to purchase a math Tri-Pak system, which is a math tutor.

6--12

http://www.sssoftware.com

/freeworksheets/index.html

Free worksheets for whole number arithmetic are available, as well as free arithmetic problems to practice with on the computer.

K--8,  teachers

http://www.angelfire.com/me

/marmalade/mathtips.html

Gives neat tricks on how to multiply any numbers between 11 and 19, how to multiply by 11, the 9X Rule, and several other shortcuts without the calculator or pencil and paper.

6--teacher

http://pages.prodigy.com/chippub/dir.html

Great web page to find any and all sites on math from addition and subtraction to Algebra II and Geometry.

K--12

http://coolmath.com/success.htm  

How to be a successful student, with tips on doing your homework, studying, and being prepared on time.  Tips on how to study for math exams.  Links leading to fun math games.

High school students

http://www.crpc.rice.Edu/CRPC/GT

/sboone/Lessons/Titles/pizza.html

Students will create their own pizza using choices of toppings.  This will lead top math problems such as calculating surface area, cost, etc.

6--8

http://www.ed.gov/pubs

/EPTW/eptw7/eptw7q.html

Simple activities for applied math and science

8--9

http://sln.fi.edu/tfi/hotlists/math.html

Devoted to mathematics and computer science.

6--up

http://www.iit.edu/~smile/mathinde.html

This site has a list of lesson plans for all types of math concepts.  There are suggested grade levels and materials lists with each lesson.

Teachers

http://www.EE.ryerson.ca:8080/~elf/abacus

This site has many descriptions of abacuses and gives information about where to get them.

Teachers

http://otn.uoregon.edu/eisenhower/index.html

Great math site for teachers.

Teachers

http://www.dwave.net/~mkohler/Logic.html

36 logic problems

6--up

http://www.Economicsamerica.org/

Assists in development of national, state and local standards-based curriculum, it provides many resources for teachers to use.

Teachers

http://www.accessone.com/inew/

This Inernet Educational Workbool provides a large mathematics database, useful for sharpening various skills

K--6

http://www.lynagh.demon.co.uk

/colour/maths.html

This site gives riddles about problems in math and explains hard math problems.

All Grades

http://www.Enc.org

Good site for finding math and science curriculum material.

All Grades

http://ourworld.compuserve.com

/homepages/mathman/

This web site is devoted to the concerns raised by parents and scientists about the invasion of our schools by whole math and the need to restore basic skills to math education.

Teachers

http://personal.cfw.com/~clayford/

Interesting site about numbers.  If you enjoy number tricks and easy shortcuts, then this is a great site.

7-12, Teachers

http://tqd.advanced.org/2647/index.html

Informative site for mathematics.  It contains much information for Geometry, Algebra, Trigonometry, and Chaos.

9-Teachers

http://tqjunior.advanced.org/3804/

All about the metric system.  It has charts for converting length, volume, mass, temperature, and time.

6- Teachers

http://tqjunior.advanced.org/4116/

This site teaches students of all ages a simple and interesting approach to math that applies to real world situations.  It also includes a simulated stock market game.

K-12

http://forum.swarthmore.edu/dr.math

/index.html

Help with math questions and equations.  It gives students different ways to approach a problem.

K-12

http://coolmath.com/

This site has everything from beginners math to trig and calculus!  Has links to answer some posted questions, fractals, puzzles, careers in math, and many other things.

K-12, Teachers

http://forum.swarthmore.edu/alejandre/

A web site that contains math forum web units.  There are several interactive lessons and classroom activities along with technology in the classroom and graphing.

7th- 9th

http://www.mathstories.com/

Great web site for children to improve their math skills.  It has hundreds of pages with problems that are divided into levels.

K-6

http://www.sisweb.com/math/tables.htm

This is a web site for anyone having problems with math.  It covers numerous topics.

3rd-12th

http://www.aplusmath.com/

A web site for children helping them with entry-level math.  Flashcards, math games, and worksheets are a few of the things you can do here. 

K-5

http://www.treasure-troves.com/math/

Encyclopedia of Mathematics

6th-12th

http://coolmath.com/

This site has everything from beginners math to trig and calculus!  Has links to answer some posted questions, fractals, puzzles, careers in math, and many other things.

K-12, Teachers

http://forum.swarthmore.edu/alejandre/

A web site that contains math forum web units.  There are several interactive lessons and classroom activities along with technology in the classroom and graphing.

7th- 9th

http://www.mathstories.com/

Great web site for children to improve their math skills.  It has hundreds of pages with problems that are divided into levels.

K-6

http://www.sisweb.com/math/tables.htm

This is a web site for anyone having problems with math.  It covers numerous topics.

3rd-12th

http://www.aplusmath.com/

A web site for children helping them with entry-level math.  Flashcards, math games, and worksheets are a few of the things you can do here. 

K-5

http://www.treasure-troves.com/math/

Encyclopedia of Mathematics

6th-12th

http://www.c3.lanl.gov/mega-math

/welcome.html

Site contains ideas for teaching elementary ages about infinity and other math concepts very early.  Easy to understand web site.

6th-8th

 http://www.fractalus.com/kerry/gallery1

/gallery1.html

 Pictures to serve as examples of fractals

 5th-HS

 http://www.frankschaffer.com/judyclck.html

 Judy Clock-needs shockwave

elementary

 http://www.kidscarnival.com/Time1.html

 Clock game to help students with time

 elementary

Category

Music

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://judyanddavid.com/cma.html  (http://judyanddavid.com/index.html)

The site lists lyrics and sing-a-longs for children.

K to 3rd

http://datadragon.com/education/html/clefs.shtml

Tells you how to play different notes and explains music terminology.

6th-8th

Category

Science

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://galaxy.einet.net/images/gems

/gems-icons.html

This site is about gems and minerals and what they are about.  It tells what they are made of and what elements are in them.  On each of them there are pictures showing their form.

8th-12th

http://nesen.unl.edu/activities/geology

/ne-rockcycle.html

Has the rock cycle on how rocks are formed and how they are classified.

9th-12th

http://www.discovery.com/area/science

/titanic/titanic1.1html

A great Titanic site.

9th-12th

http://www.africanwildlife.com/

An inside look at the wildlife of Africa and facts about Africa.  A chance to see the animals in their natural habitat.

K-12th

http://www.funbrain.com/periodic/index.html

A drill and practice website to learn the Periodic Table element symbols

6th-8th

http://www.learnto.com/

Learn how to do all kinds of things.  For example, how to whistle or keep a cat off your car.

All ages

www.nma.org

National Mining Association

9th and older

www.minerals.net

Interactive Guide to Minerals and Gemstones

Jr.High and older

www.minsocam.org

Mineralogical Society of America

9th and older

http://mineral.gallaries.com

The Mineral Gallery

Jr.High and older

http://www.naturific.com/

An awesome site about nature!

All ages

http://www.sciserv.org/isef/isefpubs.asp

A site for helping you with science fairs

all levels

http://seds.lpl.arizona.edu/nineplanets

/nineplanets/nineplanets.html

A wealth of information about the Solar System

Jr. High and older, teacher resource

 http://www.discovery.com

Link to Discovery Channel

All

 http://www.whyfiles.org

A site to help students understand the "why" of things

All 

Category

Search Engines

Web Address

Description

Grade Level

http://www.yahooligans.com/

A web guide and search engine for children.

Grades 3-6

http://www.askjeeves.com/

At this site anybody can ask questions.  "Jeeves" will then find the answer.  Quick and easy and good for research.

All ages

(http://www.google.com)

Google is a wonderful search engine that's faster than anything I've found thus far.

All ages

http://www.dictionary.com/

A dictionary search engine.  Includes crossword puzzles, a thesaurus, and English, Spanish, French, German, and Italian translations.

All ages

http://www.ajkids.com

This is a site where students can ask questions and "Jeeves" will find the answer.  For example, "Why is the sky blue?"

Grades 3-6

http://www.studyweb.com/

This site has everything from Algebra games to Gardening.  This is an excellent search site for short scavenger hunts.

Teachers

http://www.dogpile.com/

Links to Art, Government, News and Media, Science, Business, Entertainment, Health, Recreation, Society and Culture sights.

All ages

http://www.yahooligans.com/

A good safe search engine.

K-12

http://www.itools.com/research-it/research-it.html

A terrific site for research on almost any topic

All ages

http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/rocks-sc.htm

http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/j_rocks-sc.htm

http://www.surfnetkids.com/games/rocks-cw.htm

http://www.surfnetkids.com/postcards/rocks-pc.htm

Gemstone Scrambler

Rock Jokes

Rocks Crossword

Mineral Postcard