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Education as a Whole

www.edutopia.org
Edutopia is where The George Lucas Educational Foundation’s vision to highlight what works in education comes to life. Edutopia provides stories integrating creative uses of technology with effective teaching and learning. Edutopia’s audience includes educators, parents, school board members, university faculty, community-based organizations, and the business community -- all groups working to create better schools for the twenty-first century. (Description taken from Edutopia's Info portion of their facebook page)

Science

http://sciencestuffbyamy.blogspot.com/
This blog has links to some free teaching materials that science teachers might find helpful

Math

Social Studies

www.history.com
This is the History Channels website. It has a lot of great information that students can use for research. It even has the articles citations written out for them at the bottom of the page.

www.history.org

This is a link to Colonial Williamsburg's website. It contains great information for research as well as videos and games for the students to play and watch.

English/ Language Arts

http://www.readwritethink.org/
Read, Write, Think has a large assortment of resources for teachers of English. Their material is sorted by grade level and it is also searchable.

http://www.plagtracker.com/
In this technological age, a plagiarism checker is essential for protecting your written work. A plagiarism checker benefits teachers, students, website owners, and anyone else interested in protecting their writing. Our detector guarantees that anything you write can be thoroughly checked by our online plagiarism software to ensure that your texts are unique. The process of checking your work for plagiarism can be broken down into these simple steps.

Art

Music

www.jwpepper.com
Pepper is the world's premiere sheet music supplier, and has been for over 130 years. [Their] commitment to service today is stronger than ever. Pepper brings the world of music to your door year-round with our extensive catalogs, web site and online music clubs. What makes Pepper so special is our people. You simply can't find a more helpful, knowledgeable and dedicated group to serve your musical needs. [They] want you to have the music you need, when you need it.(This was taken directly from JW Peppers website)

Foreign Language

Recommended Reading

Research-Based Strategies to Ignite Student Learning
By: Judy Willis, M.D.  (1-4166-0370-0)

The Art and Science of Teaching: A Comprehensive Framework for Effective Instruction
By: Robert j. Marzano (ISBN: 987-1-4166-0571-3)

Young Mathematicians At Work (Series)
By: Catherine Twomey Fosnot and Maarten Dolk
(ISBN 978-0-325-00354-2 / 0-325-00354-8 / 2001 / 192pp / Paperback)
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