Teacher Resource Sites

	Teacher Resource Sites
Alpha Songs www.stairway.org/alphasongs/lyrics.html Includes lyrics for every letter of the alphabet along with activities to do with each letter.
An Apple for the Teacher http://hometown.aol.com/mellettk/Webpage/An-Apple-For-The-Teacher.html Includes tips for new teachers, back to school ideas, classroom management, ideas on technology, and teacher message boards.
Apple Learning Interchange Learning Resources http://ali.apple.com/ Includes web links categorized by subjects from accreditation to play to technology. It includes 36 different topics.
ARTKids Gallery and Studio www.artfaces.com/artkids/ This site is dedicated to children and their educators. ARTKids is a nonprofit website offering art resources for the classroom like art history and famous artists, work displayed of children around the world, games, and learn how to create own masterpieces.
Awesome Clip Art www.awesomeclipartforkids.com/ Has great clip art to use and includes an index. It also has a crossword puzzle , a maze, and a worksheet maker.
Biography.com www.biography.com/ This site has a search for over 25,000 biographies. This site is useful if you need background information on a person.
Child Care Online childcare.net/indexnew.shtml This site has tons of information on child care.
Enchanted Learning www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html This site has a picture dictionary, maps, printouts, themes, crafts, and tons of information and activities on about anything you can think of.
ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) Homepage www.eric.ed.gov/ ERIC's system wide homepage that includes Search Eric Database, Publications, AskERIC, Resources, ERIC Digests, and About ERIC. Plus it includes links to ALL 16 of ERIC's Clearinghouses.
Ask ERIC http://www.eduref.org/ A page used to search the ERIC databases, Virtual Library
Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting http://ceep.crc.uiuc.edu/index.html Search the ERIC database just for Early Childhood Articles
African Americans in Science: Profiles of Men and Women www.princeton.edu/~mcbrown/display/faces.html It includes lists of African Americans in Science with background information on them. It also includes titles of books and biographies.
African American Inventor Series www.ehhs.cmich.edu/~rlandrum/index.html Lists of African American inventors and links to other Internet sites.
The Busy Educator’s Guide to the World Wide Web www.glavac.com/ Articles, book reviews, Educational and software reviews
Center for the Improvement of Early Reading Achievement (CIERA) http://www.ciera.org/index.html Includes on-line articles in Publications with the Report Series, has Educators Ideas @ Work, and the newest findings with research
The Children's Literature Web Guide http://www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/index.html Online children stories and links about Authors and Illustrators
Children's Picture Book Database (Miami University) www.lib.muohio.edu/pictbks/ Online database of over 5,000 children's books. You can search by keywords and get an abstract of each book. The abstract includes a summary of the book, the author, and publishing information.
Closing the Gap: Computer Technology in Special Education www.closingthegap.com Articles about technology and Special Education
Early Childhood News Journal of Professional Development www.earlychildhoodnews.com/ The web site of Early Childhood News magazine where you can research past articles, read, and print them
Education Place www.eduplace.com/ Lesson plans, articles, tips
Education World www.educationworld.com/early_childhood/index.shtml Article archives, books in education, curriculum archives, theme ideas, and technology in the classroom
The Educator’s Toolkit www.eagle.ca/~matink/ Teacher resources about special education, libraries, technology, themes, and projects.
Engines for Educators www.ils.nwu.edu/e-for-e/nodes/I-M-NODE-4121-pg.html This is an on-line books about education and children. The section on Children as Teachers is especially interesting.
From Now On (FNO) Educational Technology Journal On-line www.fno.org/
High/Scope www.highscope.org/
The Horn Book Inc. www.hbook.com/ Includes news and current issues. Also it includes the Horn Book Guide Online which includes 35,000 reviews, and they are searchable. It is available through a subscription.
Judy and David's Online Songbook judyanddavid.com/index2.html Children's songs alphabetized and available online.
K-12 Guide for African Resources www.sas.upenn.edu/African_Studies/Home_Page/AFR_GIDE.html
Kid sites- links to sites for children www.beritsbest.com/ It gives you links to sites for children by subject or idea
National Early Childhood Technical Assistance (IDEA) www.nectas.unc.edu/ A site for teachers giving information on subjects such as reading, as well as activity search, education games and home connection ideas
National Geographic www.nationalgeographic.com/education/ Online adventures, maps and geography, teacher community, lesson plans, and a teacher store
National Network for Child Care www.nncc.org/ Articles, resources, and links about child care for preschool and school age Also information about child development
Project Approach in Early Childhood and Elementary Education www.project-approach.com/ Explains the approach and gives project examples and ideas
School Clip Art http://www.designedtoat.com/school_supplies.htm
The Science Explorer www.exploratorium.edu/science_explorer/ Science experiment ideas to use in the classroom
SERI (Special Education Resources on the Internet) seriweb.com/
Social Studies resources www.csun.edu/~hcedu013/index.html Teaching strategies, on-line activities, and lesson plans
SRA/ McGraw-Hill Publishers Early Childhood Page www.sra4kids.com/ Lesson plans, web links, a parent's page to help parents
Teachnet www.Teachnet.com "How to" articles, reviews of books, quick activities, and resources and links
Young Writer www.mystworld.com/youngwriter/ This is the online version and introduction to an international magazine featuring the best in English language creative writing from children aged 5 to 18. Each issue includes stories, poems, authors, writing activities, tips, and children's work.
Center for the Study of Social Policy www.cssp.org/ This site is a great resource for stengthening families and communities and preventing child abuse.
Children's Defense Fund www.childrensdefense.org/ This site gives statistics about children in Ohio. The focus of the site is to leave no child behind.