Teacher Resources

 

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Short Range Planning
Information on Short Range Planning.

Long Range Planning
Information on Long Range Planning.

CNNfyi.com
This free news and information web site from Turner Learning is geared toward students and teachers in grades 6 through 12. The site provides ad-free content from Riverdeep Interactive Learning, Harcourt, Mindspring, and HighWired.com, as well as lesson plans for integrating news and current events information into the classroom curriculum.

Discovery Channel School
This site serves as a bridge between the Discovery Channel's educational programming and the K-12 classroom. Structured around the themes addressed by the channel's programming, it includes, lesson plans, teaching suggestions, and forums for discussion.

PBS Teacher Source
This site from one of America's best-loved teacher resources features a constantly growing inventory of more than 1,000 free lesson plans, teacher guides, and online activities. Most are designed to complement PBS programming.

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
FREE is a collection of hundreds of federally supported online resources for educators. Links grouped by subject area-----such as art, history, and science----lead to sites sponsored by such agencies as the National Endowment for the Arts (and Humanities), the National Science Foundation, NASA, the Peace Corps, the Library of Congress, and many others.

1.	www.pen.k12.va.us/VDOE/instruction.html
	Virginia's standards with a strategy for teaching each standard - useful since S.C. all but copied Va.'s standards.
2.	http://ericir.syr.edu/cgi-bin/printlesson/Language_Arts/Reading/RDG0016.html
	Ask Eric - Education Information - includes ask an expert, question archive, and lesson plans.
3.	http://www.ncpublicschools.org/nccep/lp/lp994.html
	NCPS Character Education - character education lesson plans.
4.	http://members.aol.com/Donnpages/Ideas.html
	excellent social studies (history) web site with information plus excellent lesson plans; also has thematic units on ancient history.
5.	www.atozteacherstuff.com
	Created by a teacher for teachers this site offers help in finding online lesson plans and teacher resources; offers sources for thematic lesson plans, teaching tips, articles on education, a chat room, and links to other useful websites.
6.	http://www.jigsaw.org/overview.htm
	Jigsaw Classroom (Cooperative Learning)
7.	wysiwyg://235/http://ww.lessonplans.com.au/
	Computer Lesson Plans for Tired Teachers
8.	http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/EMT705.Hood.html
	Exploring Learning Styles and Instruction by Karen Hood
9.	http://www.stemnet.nf.ca/~jscaplen/integration/english/prep2.html
	Classroom Management Techniques (for using the computer in the classroom)
10.	http://www.nwrel.org/scpd/sirs/5/cu9.html
	Schoolwide and Classroom Discipline by Kathleen Cotton