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| Click HERE for Great Interactive Activities Based on Released Items |
| Click HERE for SOL Practice Tests |
| TONS of Resources on our PortaPortal!!! Click HERE! |
| i-ADVENTURES http://warrensburg.k12.mo.us/iadventure/highschool.html (Arranged by Subject) Similar to webquests - An iAdventure is a problem solving activity in which students determine the direction and outcome of a content-rich storyline, using resources available on the Internet, particularly resources providing real-world data and primary documents. The activity is designed to help students discover how the characters could use access to unlimited data and information (the Internet) to solve problems and make choices. |
| TRACKSTAR http://trackstar.4teachers.org/trackstar/ts/themes/themes.jsp |
| AOL @ SCHOOL http://www.aolatschool.com/ Excellent resources for students, teachers, and parents! |
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| POWERPOINT
IN THE CLASSROOM http://www.esu5.org/techteacher/powerpoint.htm |
| MICROSOFT POWERPOINT http://www.internet4classrooms.com/on-line_powerpoint.htm |
| PBS TEACHER SOURCE http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/ Topics on this site are arranged by subject and then further narrowed by grade level |
| SYMBOLISM OF THE IRISH FLAG (Correlates to St. Patrick's Day) http://www.teachervision.fen.com/ireland/flags/5394.html?detoured=1 Discover the meaning of each color of the Irish flag. |
| LESSON PLANS AND RESOURCES FOR ADOLESCENT
AND YOUNG ADULT LITERATURE http://www.cloudnet.com/%7Eedrbsass/edadolescentlit.htm#J This site contains links to lesson plans and resources for adolescent and young adult (grades 7-12) literature, including short stories, mysteries, and English literature. |
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PERSUADE
STAR http://persuadestar.4teachers.org/ This free online application is designed to help students in grades 5-12 write an online persuasive essay. |
| RESEARCH http://nhs.gilesk12.org/library/researchtools.htm This page has been created by a Giles County librarian, Margaret Christle. It has tons of information related to conducting research. The information is broken into sections: Getting Started, Finding Information, Recording Information, Organizing Information, and Works Cited/Bibliography. |
| ENGLISH ZONE http://english-zone.com/index.php The BEST English-Learner's site on the 'Net! |
| GUIDE TO GRAMMAR AND WRITING http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/ Wonderful web site!! Maintained by Professor of English Charles Darling for English courses at Capital Community College and for the general online public. On-line quizzes are also available. |
| OUTLINE OF AMERICAN LITERATURE http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/LIT/index.htm From Revolution to Reconstruction |
| AESOP'S FABLES http://www.pacificnet.net/~johnr/aesop/ |
| GREAT EXPECTATIONS JEOPARDY http://208.183.128.3/tutorials/jeopardy-dickens_files/frame.htm Excellent Jeopardy game to use as review of Great Expectations. |
| LITERARY TERMS JEOPARDY http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/literary-terms_files/frame.htm |
| LITERARY SQUARES http://jc-schools.net/english/literary-squares_files/frame.htm Neat game that is a spin-off of Hollywood Squares. |
| MLA CITATION GENERATOR http://www.palomar.edu/dsps/actc/mla/ |
| NATIONAL LIBRARY OF VIRTUAL MANIPULATIVES http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html |
| INTERACTIVE QUESTIONS http://www.iq.poquoson.org/studysubjectareamath.html#eoc This link has released test items in Algebra I, Algebra II, and Geometry that are interactive. EXCELLENT WHEN USED WITH SMARTBOARD. |
| JEFFERSON LAB http://education.jlab.org/solquiz/index.html Practice tests in Algebra I, II, and Geometry. Based on released items. |
| ALGEBASICS http://www.algebasics.com/home.html Audio and video explanations of algebra topics. |
| APLUS MATH http://www.aplusmath.com/ This web site was developed to help students improve their math skills interactively. |
| SOS MATHEMATICS http://www.sosmath.com/cyberexam/cyber.html CyberExam is a place for students to take practice tests, midterm exams, final exams, quizzes, projects, etc. |
| GREAT MATH LINKS ARRANGED BY TOPIC http://guest.portaportal.com/dunbar Combining like terms & distributive property, order of operations, solving equations, Algebra I, & general math sites. |
| GREAT MATH LINKS FOR FORMULAS http://scott.k12.va.us/spedline/MathLinks.htm |
| SHODOR http://www.shodor.org/curriculum/subject.php Find EXCELLENT interactive activities for science and mathematics. Search by subject. |
| INTEGERS http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ITRT/message/220 This is a message posted by a fellow ITRT. Listed are many great sites on teaching integers. |
| COOL MATH http://www.coolmath.com/home.htm Algebra, Geometry, Calculus, Trigonometry, Fractal Gallery, Challenging Games |
| MATHCAR RACING http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/osa.cgi?A1=s&A2=4&INSTRUCTS=1 Game that incorporates all operations using numbers from -100 to 100. |
| NUMBER CRACKER http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/getskill.cgi?A1=choices&A2=cracker&A3=12&A4=0&A7=0&A8=math This is a game for 12th grade. |
| MATH BASEBALL http://www.funbrain.com/math2/index.html Answer questions correctly to move around the bases. The more difficult the question, the harder the hit. |
| Pi Day - Interesting Facts about Pi |
| Pi Day - Activities for Pi Day |
| JANE CARTER'S PORTAPORTAL http://guest.portaportal.com/jhcarter Jane has great science links on her portal. |
| SHODOR http://www.shodor.org/curriculum/subject.php Find EXCELLENT interactive activities for science and mathematics. Search by subject. |
| NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION ONLINE
MULTIMEDIA GALLERY http://nsf.gov/news/mmg/mmg_search.cfm Features nearly 100 videos and webcasts on a wide range of science topics. The video clips are searchable by keyword or phrase. |
| NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PODCASTS http://www.nationalgeographic.com/podcasts/ |
| SCIENCE AND PHYSICS SITE http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html Great for teaching science and physics. |
| ALTERNATIVES TO DISSECTION http://www.neavs.org/esec/alternatives/alt_dissectionalternatives_loan_libraries_101501.htm The Ethical Science Education Coalition loans schools virtual dissection programs at no charge and offers alternatives to dissection. |
| PERIODIC TABLE Periodic Table of the Elements This common chemistry tool is presented as an interactive PowerPoint page with web links to pages about each element. Invisible buttons are used on slide 2. There are 109 invisible buttons on one slide. |
| PHOTOSYNTHESIS http://208.183.128.8/ce/Photosynthesis_files/slide0001.htm Excellent illustration of the photosynthesis process. |
| RESPIRATION http://208.183.128.8/ce/RESPIRATION_files/slide0001.htm Excellent illustration of respiration. |
| SCI-TRIVIA http://www.weeklyreader.com/cgi-bin/trivia/trivia.asp?database=sci-trivia Test your science knowledge with this jeopardy-like trivia game. |
| THE GUIDE TO GOLD http://www.larsonjewelers.com/ring-resources-the-guide-to-gold.aspx |
| NEWTON'S LAWS OF MOTION http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ITRT/message/221 This is a message posted by a fellow ITRT. Listed are many great sites relating to Newton's Laws of Motion. |
| Webquest: An inquiry-oriented activity in which most or all of the information used by students is online. By providing links necessary to complete the quest, the student is able to focus on the material rather than spend time looking for it. The five-part WebQuest (Introduction, Task, Process, Evaluation and Conclusion) promotes critical thinking at the levels of analysis, synthesis and evaluation. Web Quests - Scroll down to Science http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/projects/gradelevel/9_12grade.html
Science - Web Quests |
| PLANET DIARY http://www.phschool.com/science/planetdiary/index.html Earth's Journal - Current events as they happen on Earth. |
| U.S. History SOL Questions http://www.wise.k12.va.us/dlp/History/sol_questions.htm Banks of SOL AP U.S. History Questions |
| NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC http://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/index.html History and Culture |
| American Roots Cultures http://www.folkstreams.net/ A National Preserve of Documentary Films about American Roots Cultures streamed with essays about the traditions and filmmaking. The site includes transcriptions, study and teaching guides, suggested readings, and links to related websites. |
| AMERICAN SPEECHES - AUDIO VERSIONS http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm This is an online speech bank that contains both long past and recent speeches. |
| AMERICAN HISTORY http://www.mrdonn.org/americanhistory.html Great links to every aspect of American History. |
| NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC PODCASTS http://www.nationalgeographic.com/podcasts/ |
| Discovery, Exploration, Colonies, &
Revolution http://www.teacheroz.com/colonies.htm |
| THIS DAY IN HISTORY http://www.history.com/tdih.do Great to use in first five minutes of class. |
| GOVERNMENT IN AMERICA http://occawlonline.pearsoned.com/bookbind/pubbooks/edwards8e/chapter1/deluxe.html Site is organized by chapter with reading and quizzes. |
| GOVERNMENT http://www.mrdonn.org/government.html |
| HISTORY GAMES ONLINE http://www.funbrain.com/cgi-bin/getskill_s.cgi?A1=selects&A2=hist&A4=2&A7=0 |
| Documents of American History Developed by the Virginia Department of Education - State law requires that the Documents of American History shall be taught to all students in the Commonwealth of Virginia. |
| THE HISTORY PLACE http://www.historyplace.com/ This is a comprehensive site of history information. It covers all major wars from the American Revolution through the Vietnam War. Also covers 20th century topics from child labor to Apollo 11. Also lists all presidential portraits. |
| US HISTORY - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS AMERICAN
MEMORY http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/index.html Allows you to browse the library collections by topic. |
| US HISTORY http://www.academicinfo.net/usearly.html Includes: Digital Library ; Colonial History ; Revolutionary Era ; Slavery ; Local History. |
| US HISTORY QUIZZES http://www.historyteacher.net/USQuizMainPage.htm Site contains 110 + multiple choice and fact-recall quizzes with over 1200+ questions in total! |
| A CHRONOLOGY OF US HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS http://www.law.ou.edu/ushistory/index.shtml This is an excellent timeline of US historical documents. A link to the document listed is included on this site. |
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| SOCIAL STUDIES RESOURCES http://www.pbs.org/teachersource/soc_stud.htm This is a PBS site that has numerous activities/videos/interviews/etc. related to all aspects of social studies. |
| HOW TO TIE A TIE http://www.animatedknots.com/indexhousehold.php?LogoImage=LogoGrog.jpg&Website=www.animatedknots.com Links to three different styles for tying ties. |
| OCCUPATIONAL INFORMATION http://online.onetcenter.org/ Making occupational information interactive and accessible for all! |
| CAREER CRUISING http://www.careercruising.com/default.asp Log on using your school's information - check with a business teacher or guidance counselor for username and password information. Find careers that match your interest, explore careers, and explore colleges and universities. |
| PHOTOGRAPHY www.kodak.com Picture taking tips and strategies to great pictures. |
| COLOR MATTERS http://www.colormatters.com/entercolormatters.html Learn how to make color matter in your projects. |
| RUBRIC FOR SCORING POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONS http://www.uwstout.edu/soe/profdev/pptrubric.html |
| DIGITAL STORYTELLING http://www.electronicportfolios.com/digistory/howto.html How to create simple digital stories |
| FREE PLAY MUSIC http://www.freeplaymusic.com Great music for presentations, video projects, etc. |
| ROYALTY FREE MUSIC http://www.royaltyfreemusic.com/free-music-resources.html Royalty Free Music.com features every possible type of royalty free product for all companies and projects that would be enhanced by the addition of high quality royalty free items including the following: royalty free stock footage; royalty free sound effects; royalty free clip art; royalty free images; royalty free photos and all types of royalty free music. |
| HAR'S WAV WORLD http://www.eventsounds.com/ Find many different sound effects for presentations, etc. |
| BRAINY BETTY http://www.brainybetty.com/ Find free backgrounds, powerpoint templates, music, and many other items at this neat site! |
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Masonry & Welding CNA Marketing Engineering Cosmetology Tech Prep Gold Seal Lessons TN CTE Lesson Plans (See Health Science Links for CNA)http://state.tn.us/education//cte/teachers/catilesson/ KY Tech - Masonry & Welding
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| DRIVER'S ED JEOPARDY http://jc-schools.net/tutorials/driveredjeop_files/frame.htm |
| DRIVING SKILLS FOR LIFE http://www.drivingskillsforlife.com/component/option,com_elearningquiz/Itemid,25/lang,en/ |
| HEALTH & PE POWERPOINTS http://www.hazelwood.k12.mo.us/~cdavis01/map2000/hshepe.html Many physical and health related topics. |
| THE ARTIST'S TOOLKIT http://www.artsconnected.org/TOOLKIT/ Interactive art site where animations emphasize art elements based on an actual work of art. Students can create works of art through a simplified Photoshop-like feature. |
| THE SAATCHI GALLERY http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/portfolio/ Site that allows teachers to share their students' art work with other schools, pupils, and site visitors. |
| CLASSIC GRAPHIC DESIGN THEORY http://www.usask.ca/education/coursework/skaalid/theory/cgdt/designtheory.htm This site discusses elements and principles of design. |
| LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PERFORMING ARTS READING ROOM http://www.loc.gov/rr/perform/ihas/ihashome.html A performing arts digital library. |
| FREE TRANSLATOR http://www.freetranslation.com/ Translate to French, Spanish, and many other languages. |
| FRENCH - VERB CONJUGATION http://humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/ARTFL/forms_unrest/inflect.query.html |
| FRENCH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY http://humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/ARTFL/forms_unrest/FR-ENG.html Translate from English to French or from French to English. |
| FRENCH - LEARN NUMBERS http://www.kameleo.com/french/JEU-Ch0-Chiffres0a20.html Interactive game for learning numbers in French. |
| FRENCH LEARNING WEB SITE http://www.kameleo.com/french/index.html Site offers ways to learn the language and the culture. |
| FRENCH - LEARN FRENCH http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/french/index.shtml |
| FRENCH VIRTUAL MUSEUMS http://www.richmond.edu/~jpaulsen/musees.html Excellent way to "visit" museums. |
| SPANISH - LEARN SPANISH http://www.bbc.co.uk/languages/spanish/ |
| SPANISH - WELCOME TO SPAIN http://www.spain.info/ The official web site for tourism in Spain. Includes virtual tours of Barcelona, Madrid, and The Road to Santiago. |
| SPANISH RESOURCES http://polyglot.lss.wisc.edu/lss/lang/spanish.html Links to many sites to aid in learning the Spanish language and the Spanish culture. |
