Welcome to Sheridan Elementary School's Path Finder

News:

Welcome to The Sheridan Elementary Path Finder. If you would like to suggest a website for our list, please email your suggestion to Sandy.Lucas@spps.org Thank you, and enjoy.

Shameless Plug:

If you find the resources on this website useful, feel free to make a tax deductible contribution to Sheridan Elementary's Library Fund here.

You can also mail or drop contributions off at Sheridan Elementary.

Our address is:

Sheridan Elementary
525 White Bear Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55106

Thank you for your support!

African American Culture and History

Almanacs and Fact Books

Alphabet and Reading Games

American History

American Revolution

American Sign Language

Ancient Americas

Art Appreciation

Bilingual Education Resources

Calendars and Time

Children's Authors: Gateways

Children's Magazines

Citizenship, U.S.

Civil War, U.S.

Classroom Management

Clothing of the World

Colonial America: Daily Life

Computer Skills, Basic

Constitution, U.S.

Countries: General

Dictionaries: English Language

Dictionaries: World Languages

Drawing & Cartooning

Economics: General

Elections, U.S.

Encyclopedias, General

Endangered Species

Energy Conservation

English as a Second Language: General

Environment: General

Essay and Report Writing

Fairy Tales & Folk Tales

Government Guides, U.S.

Grammer & Usage

Gravity & Magnetism

Hispanic Culture

History: General

Internet Safety

Internet Skills

Languages: General

Library Research

Literature, Children's: Book Series

Literature: Children's

Literature: General

Literature: Young Adult

Mathematics: Algebra

Mathematics: Games

Mathematics: General

Mathematics: Word Problems

Middle Ages: Daily Life

Money Management

Multimedia: Audio & VIdeo Directories

Multimedia: Photo & Image Directories

Music, History of

Native American Cultures

New Teacher and Librarian Resources

News and Information

News Web Sites, World

Parental Involvement

Presidents, U.S.

Reading & Phonics

Reading Comprehension

Reference Collections, Online

Renaissance: Art & Architecture

Renaissance: Daily Life

Renaissance: History

Renaissance: Science & Mathematics

Rocks & Minerals

Science Experiments

Science Fair Resources

Science Fiction & Fantasy Literature

Science: General

Search Engines, Topical

Shapes and Colors

Sound and Light

Spanish Language

Teacher Timesavers and Tools

Terrorism, War On

Time Measurement

Weather Forecasts

Web Page Creation and Design

Web Site Evaluation

World Regions: Africa

World Regions: East Asia

World Regions: Middle East

World Regions: South America

A

Africa
Exploring the Region: Africa

Bureau of African Affairs: Country Information

Bureau of African Affairs: Country Information

The Story of Africa

Smithsonian: Museum of African Art

AIDS: Africa in Peril

Smithsonian Natural History: African Voices

African American Culture and History
African American Mosaic

The African American Registry

PBS: Africans in America

Afro-American Almanac

National Geographic: Underground Railroad

U.S. Dept of State: Gateway to African American History

Separate is Not Equal: Brown V. Board of Education

Full Text of Brown V. Board of Education Supreme Court Decision

The History of Jim Crow

Almanacs and Fact Books
CNN.com Fact Book

Fast Facts: Almanacs/Factbooks/Stats/Reports/Reference Tools

The History Channel: This Day in History

InfoPlease.com: Sports

The Farmer's Almanac

Reference Desk.com Daily Almanac

USA Today: Online Weather Almanac

World Almanac for Kids

CIA World Fact Book

Yahooligans Kids' Almanac

Alphabet and Reading Games
Alphabet Fun

Kids Domain: Reading Games for Young Kids

PBSKids: Stories

Sesame Street Central

American History
America's Story from America's Library

History Central

Hotlist of Famous Americans

Kingwood College Library: 20th Century American Cultural History

Biography of America

New Perspectives on The West

Social Studies For Kids: U.S. History

American Revolution
The American Revolution

Archiving Early America

Black Loyalists: Our History, Our People

US History Resource: The American Revolution

Historic Valley Forge

History Central: Revolutionary War

The History Place: American Revolution

American Revolution HyperText

Kidport Reference Library: The American Revolution

PBS: Liberty! The American Revolution

Revolutionary Web Quest

Spy Letters of the American Revolution

American Sign Language
SignWritingSite

SIGNhear Communication Center

Lesson Tutor: American Sign Language/Signed English Page

K8AIT Sign Language Directory

American Sign Language Browser

American Sign Language

Ancient Americas
Ancient Mexico

The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Mesoamerica

The Inca eMuseum

Nettlesworth Primary School: The Aztecs

Nova Online: Ice Mummies of the Incas

Ancient Greece
BBC Schools: About Ancient Greece

The Greeks: Crucible of Civilization

Hellenic Ministry of Culture: Cultural Maps of Hellas

History for kids: Ancient Greece

Odyssey Online: Greece

The Story of the Ancient Olympic Games

Snaith Primary School: Ancient Greece

Ancient Rome
Ancient Roman History

Visual Guide to Roman Weapons and Armor

BBC Schools: The Romans

Daily Life in Ancient Rome

Exploration 4 Kids: Ancient Rome

Nettsworth Primary School: Ancient Rome

Nova: Roman Baths

Odyssey Online: Rome

Roman Ball Games

Voyage Back In Time: Ancient Greece and Rome

Antartica
Secrets of the Ice

PBS: Warnings of the Ice

Antartica Science Base

Archaeology
About Archaeology

Museum of Antiquities

Social Studies For Kids: Archaeology

Crow Canyon Archaeological

Texas Beyond History

Arithmetic
AAA Math

Ask Dr. Math: Elementary Archive

BBC Schools: Math Tables

Blue Dog Can Count

Cool Math 4 Kids

Harcourt School Publishers: Math Advantage

Hungry for Math

Art Appreciation
AccessArt

Art Education for Kids

National Gallery of Art: Kids Activities and Projects

Minneapolis Institute for Art: Restoring a Masterwork

Art: General
A. Pintura: Art Detective

ArtLex: The Art Directory

National Gallery of Arts: Kid Zone

WebMuseum, Paris

Sister Wendy's Art Collection

Artic Ocean
World Fact Book: Artic Ocean

World Maps: Artic Ocean

Artic National Widelife Refuge

Bering Land Bridge

Artic Theme Page

Canadian Artic Profiles

Asia
InterKnowledge: Asia

World Factbook: Asia

World Maps: Asia

U.S.A. National Zoo: Asia Trail

World Widelife Foundation: Pandas

Atlanic Ocean
World Factbook: Atlanic Ocean

National Ocean Sercice: Tides and Water Levels of the Atlantic Ocean

Ocean Explorer: Atlantic Ocean

Wikipedia: Atlantic Ocean

Australia
World Fact Book: Australia

World Maps: Australia

Living World History: Australia

Australia Through the National Geographic Lens

InfoPlease: Australia

Creature Feature: Koalas

-

B

Bilingual Education Resources
Bilingual Resource Journal Online

Dave's ESL Cafe

ED.gov: U.S. Dept of Education Office of English Language Acquisition

ERIC Digests: Ten Common Fallacies About Bilingual Education

Everything ESL.net

National Association for Bilingual Education

National Clearing House for English Language Acquisition

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Langauages (TESOL)

Biography
Academy of Achievement

Biographical Dictionary

Famous Leaders for Young Readers

Fact Monster: People

PBS History: Biographies

InfoPlease: Biographies

National Women's Hall of Fame

Biomes
Biomes Basics

Classrooms of the future: Biomes

Introduction to Biomes

MBGnet: Biomes of the World

NASA Mission: Biomes

Blue Planet: World Biomes

Birds
Cornell Lab of Ornithology: Online Bird Guide

Bird Education Materials

PBS: Life of Birds

Wild Things Project: Birds

Zoom Birds: All about Birds

-

C

Calendars and Time
Earth Calendar

Greenwich Mean Time 2000

Time And Frequency Division

The Official U.S. Time

Local Sunrise and Sunset Times

The 10,000 Year Calendar

Time and Date.com

Virtual Perpetual Calendars

Canada
Canada.Civilization

Official Site of the Canadian Government

National Parks of Canada

Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C.

Career Guides
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Career Information

FirstGov for Kids: Careers

Job Profiles.Org

Education for Kids: What Do They Do?

A Not So Wild Dream

Showcasing Career Possibilities

Women's Guide to Careers

Cells
Animal and Plant Cells

Dr. Saul's Science in Motion: Cells

Enchanted Learning: Cell Anatomy

Chemistry
Chem 4 Kids

Chemical Elements.com

HyperChem on the Web

Children's Authors: Gateways
America Writes for Kids!

Children's Book Authors and Illustrators

Library of Children's Literature

HarperChildren's Author Websites

Kids Internet Public Library

Random House Kids Author Spotlight

Yahooligans! Directory: Authors

Children's Magazines
National Geographic for Kids

Sports Illustrated for Kids

Citizenship, U.S.
Ben's Guide to U.S. Government

Celebrate the U.S.A.

Discovering Democracy

FirstGov for Kids

PBS Kids: Learning Adventures in Citizenship from New York City to Your Town

Taking Pride in America

Civil War, U.S.
African American Odyssey: The Civil War

The American Civil War Homepage

Civil War Information for Kids

Letters and Diaries from the Civil War

The History Place: A Nation Divided

Causes of the Civil War

Civil War at the Smithsonian

Documenting the American South

Classroom Management
Temple University Teacher Connection: Classroom Management

Classroom Management Links

ERIC Digest: Managing Inappropriate Behavior in the Classroom

University of North Carolina: Arranging Your Classroom

TeacherNet: How To Manage Your Classroom

Clothing of the World
Children's Traditional Costumes

JP Net Kimono Hypertext

NativeTech: Native American Clothes

Shoes From Around the World

Virtual Museum of World Traditional Dress

Colonial America: Daily Life
A Colonial Family and Community

Colonial Williamsburg History

Noah Webster: Amusements in Colonial New England

Social Studies for Kids: Colonial Times

Visual Dictionary of Early American Clothing

Computer Skills, Basic
Atomic Learning (free for SPPS staff and families)

Basic Computer Skills for Teachers

Computer Ergonomics for Elementary Schools

Computer Skills Lesson Plans

Introduction To A Keyboard

Introduction To A Mouse

Mrs. Cannon's Computer Lab

New User Tutorial

Constitution, U.S.
Ben's Guide: Branches of Government

Ben's Guide: History of the Constitution

The Constitution of the United States of America

Law For Kids: The US Constitution

National Archives and Records Administration: Charters of Freedom

National Constitution Center: Resources for Students

Countries: General
Atlapedia Online

InfoPlease: Countries of the World

Culture Quest: World Tour

World Encyclopedia

Kids Info Research Resource: The Word

Library of Congress: The World

Maps of the World

CIA World Fact Book

Crafts
Crafts for Kids

Crafts: Kids Corner

Hands On Crafts

Hands On Crafts for Kids

KidsDomain: Crafts

Squigly's Arts and Crafts

Current Events
Student News

ABC News for Kids

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation: News for Kids

CNN News for Students

PBS News Hour for Kids

Scholastic News Zone

Time Magazine For Kids

Washington Post for Kids

Yahooligans News for Kids

-

D

Dictionaries: English Language
Bartleby.com

Merriam-Webster

Newbury House Online Dictionary

WordNet: Online English Database

WordSmyth: The Educational Dictionary/Thesaurus

XRefer: The Web Reference Engine

YourDictionary.com

Dictionaries: World Languages
AllWords.com

Foreignword.com

The Internet Dictionary Project

The Internet Picture Dictionary

Logos: Multilingual E-Translation Portal

UltraLingua.net

Dinosaurs
The Academy of Natural Sciences: Dinosaur Hall

BBC: Walking with Dinosaurs

Dinosaur Safari

National Geographic: Dinorama

The Natural History Museum: Dinosaur Data Files

Smithsonian: Dinosaur Exhibits

Drama: General
Aaron Sherpard's reader's theater page

Ideas for Teaching Drama

Children's Theatre/Creative Drama

Creative Drama & Theatre Education Resource Site

The Drama Teacher's Resource Room

Gander Academy: Readers Theatre

TheatreCrafts.com

Drawing & Cartooning
Billy Bear4Kids: Learn to Draw

Draw and Color with Uncle Fred

Drawing in One-Point Perspective

How to Draw with Slylock Fox

KinderArt: Drawing

Learning to Draw with Commander Mark

-

E

Economics: General
EcEdWeb: Economics Education Web

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: The Economics of Pro Team Sports

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco: Great Economists and Their Times

Junior Achievement: JA/Goldman Sachs Foundation Personal Finance Program

Money Management International: Educational Resources for Teachers

National Council on Economic Education

Elections, U.S.
Dave's Leip's Atlas of the U.S. Presidential Elections

Federal Elections Commission: Guide for Citizens

History Central.com: Elections Central

The Internet Public Library: Presidents of the United States

The Library of Congress: Elections... The American Way

Ron Gunzberger's Politics1.com

Electricity
BrainPOP: Electricity

Electricity Online

ExploreScience.com: Intro to E & M

The History of Electricity

How Stuff Works: How Power Grids Work

Theater of Electricity

Electricity for All

Encyclopedias, General
Bartleby.Com: Columbia Encyclopedia

Encyclopedia.Com

Fact Monster: Encyclopedia

Information Sphere

Yahoo! Reference: The Britannica Concise

Endangered Species
Bagheera's Lair

Endangered Animals of the World

Endangered! Exploring a World at Risk

Endangered/Extinct

eSpecies Fact Sheet

National Wildlife Foundation: Keep the Wild Alive

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: The Endangered Species Program

The Wildlife Trust: The Wild Ones

World Endangered Species

Energy Conservation

Energy Classroom Resources from Xcel Energy on how energy is used and how it can be conserved.

English as a Second Language: General
ESL Cafe

DEIL/IEI Lingua Center

English as a Second Language

ESL Resource Center

Interesting Things for ESL Students

Activities for ESL Students

John's ESL Community

Karin's ESL PartyLand

Test of English as a Foreign Language

Environment: General
Care2 Environmental Network: Heroes

Earth Day Resources for Teachers

Environmental Education for Kids

Environmental Protection Agency: Kids Club

Environment Canada: EnviroZine

The GLOBE Project

Kids for a Clean Environment

National Widelife Federation: KidZone

Quest of the Ring Leaders

Wildlife Trust: The Wild Ones

Essay and Report Writing
Essays

English Works! Five paragraph Essay Sample

General Writing Concerns

Guide to Writing a Basic Essay

Index: Graphic Organizers

Research and Style Manual: Introduction

UniLearning: Essay Writing

Europe
U.S. Dept. of State: Europe

World Maps: Europe

Gateway to the European Unions

BBC: Inside Europe

The Life and Death of the Berlin War

Explorers
Captain James Cook: The World's Explorer

PBS: The Conquistadors

Discovery and Exploration

Living at the South Pole

Explorers of the Millennium

National Geographic: Explorers Hall

The Oregon Trail: Discoverers & Explorers

A Treasure Trove of North American Exploration

Voyage of Exploration: Discovering New Horizons

-

F

Fairy Tales & Folk Tales
Aesop's Fables

The Viking Resource Page

American Folklore

Grimm's Fairy Tales

Hans Christian Andersen: Fairy Tales and Stories

Internet Public Library: Story Hour

Myth, Legend, Fable

Scholastic: Myths, Folktalkes & Fairy Tales

Tales of Wonder: Stories from Around the World

Farming
Farming Equipment and Tools

Family Farms Around the World

The Kid's Ag Page

Fitness
Bodies in Motion: Minds at Rest

Jump Into A Healthy Life

If I Don't Like Sports, How Do I Stay Fit?

Why Exercise Is Cool

KidsRunning.com

The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports: Funfit Kids

Radiant Yoga for Children

Shape Up America

-

G

Geography
About.com: Geography

Enchanted Learning: Geography

Fact Monster: Geography

Planet 101: Geography Top 10

National Geographic

Geometry
Fractals

Geometry in Motion

Math Archives: Topics in Mathematics: Geometry

Totally Tassellated

Government Guides, U.S.
Congress.org

Federal Citizen Information Center

Frequently Used Sites Related to U.S. Federal Government Information

Government Printing Office Web

UMich: Documents in the News

The U.S. Conference of Mayors

America's Story from American's Library

Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids

FirstGov for Kids: Government

Justice for Kids and Youth

U.S. Department of State: Foreign Affairs for Young People

White House for Kids

Grammer & Usage
Daily Grammer

Grammer Glamour

The Grammer Gorillas

Guide to Grammer and Writing

Adjective or Adverb?

Grammer Bytes! Interactive Grammer Review

Grammer Slammer

Guide to Grammer and Style

Stufun.com: Grammer

Gravity & Magnetism
Magnetism

Exploring Gravity

From Apples to Orbits: The Story of Gravity

Gravity and Rockets

Magnet Madness!

-

H

Handwriting
The Amazingly Incredible Handwriting Worksheet Maker

Supporting Your Child's Learning- Writing in K-6

Handwriting For Kids

Handwriting Without Tears: Helpful Hints for Teachers and Parents

PBS Kids: Writing ABCs

Printouts: Writing Letters and Numbers

Health
Band-Aides and Blackboards

BBC: Kids Health

BrainPOP: Kids Health

FDA Kids' Homepage

Kidde's Kids Health Page

Wired for Health

Hispanic Culture
Scholastic: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage!

Hispanos Famosos

History: General
BBC: History for Kids

The Best History Web Sites

EyeWitness to History

Harcourt Brace: History and The World

HistoryChannel.com: Classroom

The History Network

You Be the Historian

The Amazing Cruise through Time and History

Hmong Culture

Wellstone Elementary Speaking Hmong-English Dictionary

Minnesota Hmong Resouce Center

Hmong History Timeline

Hmong Word-A-Day

Lao Family Community of Minnesota

Human Body
Brain Atlas

A Guided Tour to the Human Body

KidsHealth for Kids: My Body

A Look Inside The Human Body

Your Gross & Cool Body

BBC: Human Senses

The Five Senses

The Human Body's Brain and Nervous System

KidsHeath: Let's Hear it for the Ear

Southwest Educational Development Lab: Five Senses

Seeing, Hearing and Smelling the World

-

I

Indian Ocean
World Factbook: Indian Ocean

World Maps: Indian Ocean

About.com: Monsoons

InfoPlease: Indian Ocean

Regional Perspectives: Indian Ocean

Insects
Bugbios

Discovery.com: Yucky Roach World

Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources: Wings, Stings and Leggy Things

Iowa State Entomology Index: Insect Sounds

Iowa State Entomology Index Gallery

Let's Talk About Insects

Animals: Insects

Entomology for Beginners

Insecta Inspecta World

Internet Safety
Yahooligans Internet Safety Guide

Disney Online: CyberNettiquette Comix

Kids.com: Internet Safety Games

Keeping Kids Safe in Chat Rooms

Librarian's Guide to CyberSpace for Parents and Kids

Parents Guide to the Internet

The Police Notebook: Safety on the Internet

SmartParent.com

WWK: Wise Web Kids

Internet Skills
ClassZone: Web Research Guide

Evaluation Websites for Education Uses: Bibliography and Checklists

Internet Research Skills for Teachers

ICYouSee: A Guide to Citical Thinking About What You See on the Web

Jo Cool or Jo Fool: Web Savvy Surfing

Search Engine Math

University of Albany Libraries: Conducting Research on the Internet

University of North Carolina: Searching For Information

A Beginner's Guide to Effective Email

Learn the Net: Como Usar el Sitio (Spanish Language internet Guide)

Learn The Net (Learn the Net in English)

UC Berkeley Library: How to find facts on the net

Technology Tutorial For Teachers, By Teachers

Navegando a Remo por Internet: Como Funciona Internet (15 Spanish Language internet lessions)

Inventors
African-American Inventor Series

Edison National Historic Site

Inventive Genius

Nation Inventors Hall of Fame

Inventors Museum

The Lemelson-MIT Awards Program: Invention Dimension

Transistorized!

-

J

-

K

-

L

Languages: General
Where Do Languages Come From?

Fodors.com: Living Language

France: A Children's Guide

The Internet Picture Dictionary

KidSpace: Say Hello To The World

LiteracyCenter.Net: Play and Learn

Merpy's New Year Celebration

PBS Kids: Sesame Street Spanish Word Of The Day

Library Research
Duke Libraries: Guide to Library Research

Falcon: An Interactive Web Tutorial

Information Competence: Locate and Retrieve Relevant Information

Library Explorer

Library Tutorials: Information Literacy Resources & Tutorials

Starter Tutorial on Library Skills

A Student's Guide to Research with the World Wide Web

University of South Carolina: A Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web

Life Science
BBC: Living Things

The Big Picture Book of Viruses

Cell Form and Function

Education World: Habitats

The Franklin Institute Online: Living Things

Kids Health: My Body

A Look Inside the Human Body

Literature, Children's: Book Series
Berenstain Bear Country

Little House Series

Freddy the Pig's Home Pen... er, Home Page

The Dark Materials

PBS Kids: Arthur

PBS Kids: Clifford

The Magic School Bus

A Series of Unfortunate Events

The Bailey School Kids

Literature: Children's
Association for Library Service to Children

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site

CBC: The Children's Book Council

The Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children's Literature

Vandergrift's Children's Literature Page

Literature: General
The Baldwin Project

Bedford/St. Martin's Lit Links

The Timeline of American Literature and Events: Pre 1620-1920

KidsClick! Literature

Literature Timeline

An Online Library of Literature

SparkNotes: Study Guides

Literature: Young Adult
The Newbery Medal Home Page

The Children's Literature Web Guide

The Reading Corner

Reading Rants! Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists

Young Adults Literature

-

M

Mammals
About Marine Mammals

All About Mammals

KidZone: Mammal Zone

BorealForest.org: Mammals

Nature.Ca: Mammals

Mammals of Belize

Hall of Mammals

Mathematics: Algebra
Algebra - Fun with Calendars

Algebra: An Introduction for Kids

Introduction to Algebra

Math.com: Algebra

Math for Morons Like Us

QuickMath: Algebra

Mathematics: Games
BBC: The Math File Game Show

Education Place: Brain Teasers

Kids Domain: Math Games

Learn Online: Count Us In

PlayKidsGames.com: Math Games

PrimaryGames: Math

Mathematics: General
A+ Math

Angles and Protractors

Math Lessons are Fun Fun Fun!

StudyWorks! Online

Excercises in Math Readiness

FactMonster: Math

Math.com: Basic Math

Math in Daily Life

Math Mastery.com

MathJourney.com

Mathematics: Word Problems
Algebra Story and Word Problems

Aunty Math: K-5 Learners

BBC: Digger and The Gang

4B nd the Evilist Wizard of Math

Measurement
All About Math: Measurement

Metric Units and Measurement

Taking America's Measure

A Walk Through Time

Middle Ages: Daily Life
Camelot Village: Britain's Heritage and History

Castles of Britain

The Middle Ages

Middle Ages: What Was It Really Life to Live in the Middle Ages?

Tales of the Middle Ages: Food and Drink

Minnesota
Today in History in Minnesota

America's Stories: Minnesota

Facts about Minnesota

Money Management
Money for Youth: Smart Start

Education 4 Kids: Money

Escape from Knab: The Adventure

Savings Bonds for Kids

Motion
Franklin Institute Online: Earthforce

Glenn Learning Technologies Project: A Beginners Guide to Aerodynamics

Motion: Newton's Theory of Motion

Newton's Laws: Law #1: Inertia

Newton's Three Laws of Motion

The Physics of Motion Classroom

Multimedia: Audio & VIdeo Directories
Alltheweb: Audio

Alltheweb: Video

Altavista: Audio Search

Altavista: Video Search

Multimedia: Photo & Image Directories
Animation Factory

Discovery Channel School: Art Gallery

Free Photographs.Net

HassleFree Clip Art.com

North Central Regional Educational Library: The Amazing Picture Machine

TMBFree Supersite: Webmaster Resources

Music, History of
American Experience: Sacrifice and Glory

BBC Radio: A quick history of music

Classical Net: Basic Repertoire List

Essential Music

I Hear American Singing

Internet Public Library: Western Music

Music and History

Music Notes: Music History

Musically Inclined: The Ultimate Music Reference

The New York Philharmonic Kidzone

Myths
The Viking Myths Resource Page

-

N

Native American Cultures
Carnegie Museum of Natural History: American Indians

The Cherokee Trail Of Tears (1838-1839)

The First Americans

The Tribes of America

Native American Crafts, Food & Games

Native American Dwellings

Native American Technology and Art

Native American Recipes

Nature
Roger Tory Peterson Institute of Natural History Nature Resources

New Teacher and Librarian Resources
Back to School: The First Days of School

ED.gov: Teacher Survival Guide

Help, I'm the New Media Specialist!

LION: Library Information Online Network

The New Teacher Center

New Teachers Online

TEAMS Distance Learning: Beginning Teacher's Resource

News and Information
Pioneer Press Newspaper

Star Tribute Newspaper

New York Times Online

Wall Street Journal Online

News Web Sites, World
ABCNews4Kids

The New York Times for Kids

Scholastic News

Student News Network

Yahooligans News

North America
Fact Monster: North America

The Emergence of People in North America

Nutrition
Girl Power Body Wise

Healthy Choices for Kids Online

Kids: Explore the World of Nutrition

TeensHealth: Food and Fitness

4Girls: You Are What You Eat

-

O

Oceans
Aquatic Network: Oceanography Topics

Bridge: Ocean Sciences Teacher Resource Center

Discovery Channel: Blue Planet, Seas of Life

The Franklin Institute Online: Undersea and Oversee

Oceans Kids' and Teacher's Corner

Ocean Collection for Kids

Oceanography Hotlist

Secrets of the Ocean Realm

-

P

Pacific Ocean
World Factbook: Pacific Ocean

The Deepest Place in the World

Savage Earth: The Ring of Fire

Wikipedia: Pacific Ocean

Parental Involvement
Education World: Parent Involvement in Schools

North Central Regional Education Laboratory: Parent Involvement

A New Wave of Evidence: Impact of Family and Community on Student Achievement

North West Regional Education Lab: Parent Involvement

Works4Me Tips Library

PDP

Video

Video

Toward.MPG
Video

Video

Pat.MPG

The Hartz Mountain Corporation

FINS: Fish Information Site

U.S. Food and Drug Administration: All About Animals

Pilgrims
Caleb Johnson's Mayflower Web Pages

Education World: Pilgrim Projects

The Internet Abode of Dr. Patricia Moseley Stanford

The Mayflower Society

The Pilgrim Hall Museum

Thanksgiving and Pilgrims

Thru the Looking Glass: Colonial Life

Plagiarism
Apple Learning Interchange: Writing-Plagiarism Advice for Lessons

Plagiarism Court: You Be the Judge

Avoiding Plagiarism

Plagiarism: What is it and How to Avoid it

The Instructors Guide to Internet Plagiarism

Anti-Plagiarism Strategies for Research Papers

What is Plagiarism?

Plants
Canada's Aquatic Plants

EPA: Green Landscaping with Native Plants

The Green Plant Escape

My First Garden

Nature: The Seedy Side of Plants

Plant and Our Environment

What Tree Is It?

Poetry
Giggle Poetry for Children

Presidents, U.S.
The American Experience: The Presidents

American Presidents: Life Portraits

The Internet Public Library: The Presidents of the United States

The Modern Presidency

The National Portrait Gallery: Hall of Presidents

South Dakota: Mount Rushmore

The White House: Presidents' Hall

What Is Your Favorite U.S. President?

Objects from the Presidency

-

Q

-

R

Reading & Phonics
BBC Education: Words and Pictures

Phonemic Awareness Activities

The Phonics Room

Reading-n-Phonics

Reading Comprehension
StoryLine Online: Moview of celebrities reading popular books outloud.

About: A New Way to Teach Reading Comprehension

EdHelper.com: Reading Comprehension Stories

Heartland Area Education Agency: Reading Comprehension

Reading Comprehension Connection

Reciprocal Teaching

Reading A-Z.com

ReadingQuest Log

Southwest Educational Developement Laboratory: Reading Comprehension

The Textmapping Project

Reference Collections, Online
Awesome Library: Reference and Periodicals

Education Index: General Reference

Internet Public Library: Reference Section

KidsClick! Facts/Current Events

Lii.org: Ready Reference & Quick Facts

Super-Kids: Super Guide to Finding Things on the Web

Yahooligans Reference

Reference Desk
Research It

YourDictionary.com

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Roget's Internet Thesaurus

Information Please Almanac

C.I.A. World Factbook

Library of Congress

The World Wide Web Virtual Library

National Library of Medicine

The Merck Manual

RxList: The Internet Drug Index

Nutrient database

The U.S. Constitution

National Geographic Map Machine

Weather Underground

??

Renaissance: Art & Architecture
Carmen Sandiego's Great Chase Through Time: The Renaissance

National Gallery of Art: The Renaissance

Exploring Leonardo

Investigating the Renaissance

Michelangelo Buonarroti: 1475-1564

Renaissance Architecture

Renaissance: Daily Life
Everyday Life

A Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments

Outlaws and Highwaymen

Renaissance: History
Middle Ages/Renaissance Homepage

Mr. Dowling's Electronic Passport: The Renaissance

The Renaissance

Renaissance Personalities: Student Home Page

Renaissance: Science & Mathematics
The History Guide: The Printing Press

Rocks & Minerals
Earth Floor: Cycles

<