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Art,
Business, Foreign Languages, Language Arts,
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Physical Education, Science, Social Studies,
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Business
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Great Ideas for Teaching
Marketing - this site has numerous links for use in teaching marketing; its lesson
plans and activities are excellent
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Great Ideas for Teaching
Accounting - South-Western Publishing Company ... Click on Table of Contents to see an
extensive list of lesson plans: general Principles (icebreakers), Management, Current
Assets, Plant Assets, Liabilities, Statement Preparation and Stockholders' Equity
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Biz.ed - lesson plans and
resources
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EcEd Web - this is a wonderful site
for lesson plans and ideas for economics
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Foreign Languages
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Virtual
Language Field Trips - this site developed by the University of Michigan contains
lesson plans which allow foreign language teachers to use the resources of the Internet to
take their students on virtual field trips; it also includes links to related resources
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"To
Know Spanish" or "To Know Spanish" Activity is designed to encourge
students to speak the language as well as to improve their vocabulary and pronounciation.
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ˇTarjetas
Postales! This is designed for beginning to intermediate students. Students design
postcards to reflect the life and work of a Spanish speaking artist and write messages of
a personal nature to reflect their travelling experience.
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Foreign
Language and Cultural Awareness Students learn that culture and language go together,
and study holidays other than those celebrated in the United States in order to better
understand the culture and language of another country.
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Concept
Attainment Model "Boulangerie (Bakery)" This exercise can be adapted for use
from K-12 up to college level. It is built around a concept, in this case "une
boulangerie". Students distinguish between a "food shop" a "food
establishment" and "food."
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ˇComida!
This exercise is centered around food. Students write recipe cards and cultural
celebrations associated with their favorite foods.
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Kodak
lesson plans - lesson plans in Spanish in using the news and letter-writing; the
French lesson plan and the French lesson plan has students creating a booklet
comparing French and American teenage lives in situations requiring the use of reflexive
verbs
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Lesson Plans for Foreign Language
Teachers - many of these are Internet based
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Quia - this is a perfect site for
interactive games for Spanish
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Foreign Language
AskEric Lesson Plans
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Language Arts
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A to Z Teacher Stuff - elementary
teacher's one-stop source for online thematic units, theme resources, literature
activities, lesson plans, and activities
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Carol Hurst Children's Literature Page
- uses children's literature as a basis for lesson plans and activities; the site can be
searched by subject, book, or theme
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Cyberguides - Language
Arts - these are literature based and are designed for a classroom with one computer
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Outa Ray's Head - these language
arts lesson plans for grade 7-12 include all handouts
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Story Arts Online - extensive lesson
plans and activities, resources, and rubrics for storytelling
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Language Arts Lesson Plans
- these are organized by grade level
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Math
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The Math Forum - sponsored by Swarthmore
University - is an excellent site for math resources has lesson plans organized grade
level, math resources, key issues in math and math issues.
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Math Central - a K-12 teaching
resource for math; be sure to visit the resource room for lesson plans
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Score Mathematics - this site from the
California Department of Education offers math lessons galore; its sections on real world
math problems and numbers in search of a problem are very helpful. Click on lessons on the
left side of the scroll bar for math lessons grouped by grade level (This site can also be
used for Science lesson plans)
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Appetizers and Lessons for Mathematics
and Reason - this is the site of Dr. Alan Selby, Montreal profession of mathematics.
Use the appetizers for starting class
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Mathematics Lesson Plans
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Eisenhower Clearing House for
Mathematics and Science Education (Can also be used for Science lessons)
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The World of Escher - this is a gold
mine of M.C. Escher art
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Fibonacci
Numbers - this Home Page for Fibonacci numbers, the Golden section and the
Golden string is just filled with interactive math activities
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Music
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Physical Education
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PE Central - links to some excellent lesson
plans and activities
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Sports Media - these lesson plans and
activities are organized alphabetically by activity
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Physical Education
Lesson Plans - from AskERIC ; organized by subject and grade level
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MayoClinic - the same information from the
print resource is now found online.
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Healthy Body Calculator - this site
enables students to complete an online questionnaire to determine their health
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Science
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Access Excellence - this is a highly
recommended site for Biology includes lesson plans and other resources for the biology
teachers
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McRel - lesson
plans and activities
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Eisenhower Clearing House for
Mathematics and Science Education - teacher resources and materials
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Frank Potter's Science Gems
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K-12 lesson plans on this site are excellent and all developed by teachers; the lesson
plan format can serve as a model for your own Internet lessons (this site can be used for
Science lesson plans and resources)
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Bill Nye, the Science Guy
- this site
offers a new experiment each day using simple household item; it also includes and media
lab with pictures, videos and photo gallery
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Amusement Park Physics - this
site looks at how physics laws affect amusement park ride designs by designing your own
roller coaster
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Score Mathematics - this site from the
California Department of Education offers math lessons galore; its sections on real world
math problems and numbers in search of a problem are very helpful. Click on lessons on the
left side of the scroll bar for math lessons grouped by grade level (This site can also be
used for Math lesson plans)
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AskEric Science Lesson Plans
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Social Studies
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Social Studies School Services - multimedia
collection of links, lesson plans, teaching units and online activities.
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History Matters - assignments that are
interactive and use Web resources this site serves as a gateway to web resources
particularly first-person primary documents in United States history
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History's Best on PBS - resources, lesson
plans and activities that correspond to PBS movies such as the Gold Rush, the American
Experience, and Lindbergh; these are organized by subject area and include links to other
Internet resources
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Lesson Plans and Strategies -
Each lesson plan includes links and description of use
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Social
Studies Lesson Plans- this is
wonderful site for lesson plans for all areas of the curriculum; many of these are
Internet based
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Mr. Donn's Ancient History Lesson
Plans - this is an excellent source for Social Studies resources; the site has
hundreds of lesson plans organized by topic; there are also links to resources and
activities
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MUNDA - at this
site participants in Model UN can exchange ideas, discuss topics and receive information
on global issues, UN documents, and each country's position on issues
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Social
Studies Lesson Plans from the Awesome Library - lesson plans for all subject areas and
grade levels
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Social Studies Lesson Plans - this site
has links to Social Studies lesson plans on the web; it also includes links to online
activities; it is a must see site for Social Studies teachers
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National Archives -
these lesson plans use the primary documents from the National Archive
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Map Machine - this National
Geographic site is excellent for finding historical and geographical maps
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The Presidents of the
United States- Site describes the President and the First Ladies as well as a history
of the White House.
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Anne Frank - this is an excellent source of
information on the Holocaust and Anne Frank
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The Middle Ages - this
Annenberg Exhibit provides a realistic portrait of life in Western Europe from the 5th to
the 15th century
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Exploring Amistad
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provides a detailed narrative of the revolt and links to resources to explore the history
of this event; it contains over 500 primary source documents, journal entries and
newspaper stories.
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Trenches on the Web - this award winning site
provides a history of World War I; it includes primary sources, maps, journals,
biographies, images and sounds
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