Internet
Resources (SERI) -- Includes
categories of handicapping conditions, inclusion and legal resources
More
Resources (CSU Fullerton) -- Special
Ed links to sites for resources, disability information, ERIC Clearing House
on Disabilities and Gifted Education
TeAch-nology.com:
Annotated directory of thematic units/lesson plans; geared primarily to
Elementary-Middle school students
Lesson
Plans (LA): K-12 Lesson plans in Math, Science, Social
Studies, and Language arts
Reflections:
Lesson plans for K-12 Special Education students including inclusion, mainstreaming,
note taking, organizational skills
Kodak
Lesson Plans: Activities incorporating photography into K-12
Special Education curricula
Word
Search Puzzle Creator: allows teachers to enter their own
words to make puzzles
Special Education (Math)
Math Worksheet
Creator: Creates worksheets using addition, subtraction,
multiplication, division, fractions, greater than and less than, and rounding.
Teachers sets maximum and minimum values, whether to use decimals and negative
numbers and how many problems per page.
The Mint: Saving
and investing, lesson plans on budgeting and consumer credit with hand-outs,
money and vocabulary quizzes
Algebra Solutions:
Tutorials, practice problems and printable worksheets on many pre algebra
and algebra concepts.
Money Skills
for Life: Saving, Budgeting, Credit Cards, Rent, Furnishing
an apartment etc;. Different sections for Teachers, Parents, Students and
Consumers; Lesson plans, Calculators, Games, Banking tutor
Special Education (Social Studies)
Virtual
Renaissance: Classroom unit on Shakespeare and the Renaissance
including a clickable map, teleporter by location and character, chronology,
and Teacher Summary Page
Charters
of Freedom: National Archives site with transcripts of the
Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Bill or Rights, and Amendments,
biographies of Constitutional Convention delegates, Digital Classroom,
and many current and past exhibits..
Lewis and Clark:
PBS Site with profiles of expedition members, Native American tribes, timeline
and maps, interactive expedition, and classroom resources
All About
the Civil War: Comprehensive unit with tutorials, activities,
links, quizzes, and suggested videos divided into units from the Compromise
of 1850 to Reconstruction
Civil War Lesson
Plans: Detailed plans from the History Channel with links
to more plans from the National Register of Historic Places and National
History Day sites
Geography
Lesson Plans: National Geographic's Lesson plans are arranged
by grade level and National Geography standards; varied activities and
links to related sites are included
World Geography:
maps, flags, concise summaries, important artists/explorers, quizzes, activities
for each country, print-outs
Biographical
Index: Extensive biographical index with links in many categories
(athletes, twentieth century women, presidents and first ladies, mountain
men and many more)
50 states: Resource to all 50 states including
people, visitor's guide, land/climate, economy, government and history
Tour of states:
Information, symbols, news, geography and quizzes on all 50 states; tourism
site list
Planning a trip in the United
States: extensive guide to history, outdoors, tourism, events
and attractions as well as quizzes on all 50 states
The West:
PBS companion site which includes biographies, places, events, and resources,
lesson plans and quizzes
Martin Luther King Jr. National
Historic Site: pictures of the birth home, and Ebenezer Baptist
Church, Videos, speeches, civil rights legislation, traveling trunk exhibit,
teacher's handbook
Cultural
Profiles: Canadian web site which profiles many countries
focusing on history, education, food, sports/recreation, holidays, art
and literature
Daily
Life in Ancient Civilizations: Extensive site with many links
featuring ancient Greece, Rome, India, China, Early Man, Northwest Coast
Indians, and Lesson Plans
Special Education (Science)
All
About Astronomy: Very comprehensive site including planets,
asteroids, comets, meteors, earth science, stars, with activities, tutorials,
quizzes, questions and answers, puzzles
Amazing Space: Outstanding
classroom site which includes stars, galaxies, solar system, comets, black
holes, planet impact, Hubbell telescope, and Galileo
National Aquarium:
Information about animals, environments, conservation, Setting up an aquarium,
matching game, lesson plans, and aquatic interdisciplinary unit ($23.95)
Special Education (Health)
Drug
and Alcohol Abuse: PBS companion site to "In the Mix" featuring
drugs and their effects, first person stories, and footage from the video.
There is also an on-line quiz on club drugs and a (7-12) lesson plan
using alcohol ads
Drug Facts for
Teachers: Tips, Lesson Plans, Signs/Symptoms of drug abuse,
Basic facts about drugs, creating and maintaining drug free schools
Special Education (English and Writing)
Principles
of Composition: very comprehensive site with multiple subheadings
categorized under 1) the writing process, 2) structural considerations,
and 3) patterns of composition (Capital Community College, Hartford, CT)
Guide to Grammar
and Writing: comprehensive guide with examples; multiple
subcategorizes listed under 1) word and sentence level, 2) paragraph level,
and 3) essay-research paper level. Quizzes and links are also available.
