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OTHER SITES - WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON TEACHING RESOURCES

Starfall
I Know That.com
CECA Links
The Connecticut Federation of Catholic School Parents
Handwriting Worksheet Maker
Play to Learn
Internet 4 Classrooms
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops
The New American Bible
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives
Teach-nology
Education World
Puzzlemaker
D.A.R.E.
50+ Great Sites
Check out these great sites for teachers!
www.enchantedlearning.com
www.scholastic.com/sn2
www.funbrain.com
www.kidwings.com  (for a look at owl pellet dissection)
www.zoomdinosaurs.com  (as suggested by the docent at the Peabody Museum)
Sites recommended by Mrs. Cyr
Record Journal Get all the latest news from the Meriden, Connecticut area!
The Enchanted Learning Page This is a worthwhile site that includes many activities.
Graphic Organizers A resource by SCORE.  Great site for teachers!
Rubrics A resource by SCORE.  Great site for teachers!
Inspiration Ideas in the Classroom Teachers: Get some neat ideas for using Inspiration in the classroom!
Kidspiration Ideas in the Classroom Teachers: Get some neat ideas for using Kidspiration in the classroom!
ACES Area Cooperative Educational Services 
Including the on-line Tech Times listing of teacher workshops.
NoodleTools Resources for education.
You Try It! A fun, interactive science site for children and adults.
Sights for Teachers A listing of great sites for teachers to use.
The Teacher's Guide Wow!  This is a great resource site for teachers!
Exploring the Environment A fun, colorful, and informative site.  Good teacher info.
Brain Pop BrainPOP's unique, award-winning Health, Science and Technology (HS&T) content is based on original, animated movies created to explain the human body and the world around us in an engaging, interactive journey for kids.
The Amazing Picture Machine A great source of photos for any project!
American School Directory American School Directory (ASD) is sponsored by Computers For Education, IBM,  Innisbrook Wraps and Vanderbilt University. With over 108,000 individual Web Sites,  this revolutionary Internet resource provides every K-12 school in America, public and private, a free Internet presence and identity. Loaded with pictures, maps, art,  information, calendars, etc., ASD contains over 2,500,000 pages of useful content.
ABCTeach There are a lot of neat things here!
Flash Card Exchange Make flashcards for yourself, your students, or your peers.

American Greetings
Blue Mountain
Hallmark
Sites for e-greetings.
Fun Brain Brush up on basic skills and have fun!
Fact Monster They've got EVERYTHING here!  Even Harry Potter!
Seeds of Peace Empowering children of war to break the cycle of violence.
The Learning Network This is a great resource for teachers, parents, and students.
Basic Excel Tutorial Learn the basics to create a spreadsheet.
The Learning Network A site for parents and teachers.  Includes some cutting edge ideas for technology in education.
The American School Directory Find information on almost any school.
The Alfy Website for Children A super site for young children!  Colorful, fun, and a great introduction to the Internet.
Homework Center When you need fast facts, come here!
Scholastic Network You've read Scholastic Magazine in school! Well this is the on-line version. This site's goal is to make the internet a sate, easy, curriculum-rich learning tool. Many students have found this to be a great site!
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators "A classified list of sites on the Internet found to be useful for enhancing curriculum and teacher professional growth."  One of the best teachers' sites available!!  Please take a peek!
Busy Teacher's Website K-12 A great starting place for teachers and parents to find useful links, lesson plans, and new ideas.  The site is organized by academic subjects.
Peace Corps Kids World Have you ever wondered what the Peace Corps was all about?  Or if you'd like to be involved somehow?  A great family site!
Catholic Information Center on the Internet An informative and practical site for all Catholics.  Interesting issues are discussed.  A site definately worth checking out!
Homework Central This site covers more than 8000 topics for all grades.
Safe Surf Internet Child Safety Information and ideas for using the internet safely.
Globe Program Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment.
UCONN's Stockmarket Game The Stock Market Game (SMG2000) is an electronic simulation of Wall Street trading, designed to help students and adults understand the stock market, the costs and benefits involved in decision-making, the sources and uses of capital and other related economic concepts.
Little Planet Times This site is an online newspaper for kids in grades K-5.
International Lyrics Server Do you want to know what the lyrics to a song are?  Search this site by artist, album title, or song title to find them.
Bell Labs Text-to-Speech Use this text-to-speech synthesizer to create interesting wav files to use on your own computer.  You can make sounds in other languages, too.
IllusionWorks Check out these optical and auditory illusions.  Some of them are interactive.
MapQuest This is an interactive street guide.  Tell Tripquest your current location and destination and it will give you detailed directions.
The Straight Dope Answer to the most unusual questions you might possibly think of!!  You can ask a question if it isn't already covered!
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
Cool Teaching Lessons and Units

Teacher/Pathfinder
TeachersFirst
TeachNet.org
Science Education Gateway

SCORE History/Social Science
 

These sites were suggested as the "Best Web Sites for Teachers" for the year 2000.  The Home & School Connection of Winchester, Virginia has made the list available to educators.
AskERIC A virtual library with thousands of lesson plans, searchable archives of education-related listservs, links to television series guides, and more.