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LCSD
Research Project Resource Page |
Provides
a complete listing of resources related to conducting
student-generated research papers. |
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The
Online Field Trip page |
An
excellent resource for online field trips. Your students can
take a field trip to rainforests, salt marshes, and volcanoes, to name
a few places. Complete with teacher resources. |
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The Library of Congress |
Homepage
for The Library of Congress, Washington D.C. Contains links to photo archives,
congressional papers, catalogs and collections. |
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The WebQuest Page:
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Webquests
are inquiry based units, involving a variety of themes, that promote higher order thinking
among students. Using the Internet as a resource, students work in collaborative groups to
gather information and complete a series of tasks. Culmination of the quest
typically involves the creation of a product or involvement with a wider audience. |
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The
WebQuest Resource Page |
Lists
related links for building and using WebQuests. Presented by Cindy
Pilc, TechDay 2002. |
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Using
Videos in the Classroom |
Links
to online resources and related articles. |
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Web
Sites To Watch |
Links
to timely web sites to enhance your curriculum. |
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UI Extension: Schools Online |
This web site is
filled with imaginative curricula and teaching ideas. |
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Primary Links |
Links for reinforcement activities
for young students |
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Language Arts |
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 4th
grade skills assessment |
Practice quizzes and exercises to
practice all your ELA skills. |
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Storyline |
Tired of reading your children the
same story? Have book pals do it. Book pals is a
unique literacy effort where actors read books aloud to
children. |
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Candlelight
Stories |
For only $9.95/year, your students
can listen to the classics, complete with sound effects,
online. |
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ELA
Teaching and Learning Links
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Resources
for evaluating and creating ELA units. |
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Listening Comprehension |
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K-3
Teacher Technology Links
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Links
from the November 2003 Staff Development Day by Norah Alexander. |
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Supporting
Literacy Through Technology |
A
complete list of links to sites supporting the development of reading
behaviors/skills in elementary students. |
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4th
Grade Book Review |
A
book review template developed by the 4th grade teachers at LCSD.
Note: launches in MS Word. |
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The
Children' s Literature Web Guide |
Internet
resources related to books for children and young adults. |
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GameGoo |
Click
on GameGoo, for games for teaching K-2 language arts. Students
match uppercase and lowercase letters, vowel sounds and letters,
synonyms and more. |
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The
Learning Planet |
Learners
can dive into Alphabet Action. Students in grades 1-3 can use
Spacey Math and students in grades 4-6 can get wrapped up in Fraction
Frenzy. |
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Intermediate
Language Arts Sites |
Internet
activities for students. Includes resources for
teachers. |
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Understanding
the ELA |
Developed
in-house to help parents understand the ELA Standards. |
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Math |
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Intermediate
Math Sites |
Internet
activities for students. Includes resources for
teachers. |
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Money |
Link
to resources which can be used to develop money concepts. |
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Understanding
the 4th grade Math Assessment |
Developed
in house to help parents understand the Math Standards. |
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Social Studies |
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America's Library |
Created
by the Library of Congress, this site invites students to "meet amazing
Americans" such as Buffalo Bill Cody, Harriet Tubman, and Thomas Jefferson.
Site surfers can also search by time periods. |
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China |
Link
collection including links to many sites about China as well as teaching ideas and lesson
plans. |
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DBQs |
Developed
by the third grade teachers (2000-2001: A. Lyon & A. Kettle) |
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Egypt |
Link
collection and lesson ideas. |
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Greece |
Link
collection and lesson ideas. |
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The Middle Ages |
Link
collection and lesson ideas. |
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The
Revolutionary War |
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Rome |
Link
collection. |
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State Projects |
Link
collection. |
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Time
For Kids |
Students
can march with M. L. King, gather electoral votes, identify world
newsmakers as children, and work as investigative reporters. Some
games include reproducible worksheets. |
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The Civil War |
Link
collection. |
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Using
Primary Source Documents |
Developed
to assist the teachers of LCSD create and use PSD in their
classrooms |
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Science |
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Bats |
Link
collection and scavenger hunt. |
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Birds |
Link
collection. |
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Crayfish |
Link
collection |
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Dinosaurs |
Link
collection. |
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Manatees |
An
original book by the second graders of Ms. Merrill's & Mrs.
Hayes's class |
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The
Great Plant Escape |
A webquest about
plants and other living things. |
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Rainforest Animals |
Link
collection. |
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Systems |
Link
collection. |
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The Solar System, Space, and Constellations |
Link
collection. |
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Toads |
Link
collection. |
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Whales/Oceanography |
Link collection. |
