| Region
VII Region VII Workshops TEA - Texas Education Agency |
SBEC
- State Board for Educator Certificaton TRS - Texas
Retirement System
US Department of Education |
| TEKS - Texas
Essential Knowledge and Skills TAKS - Assessment of Knowlege and Skills TAKS Information Booklets |
ATPE
- Associaton of Texas
Professional Educators TCTA - Texas Classroom Teacher Association TSTA - Texas State Teacher Association |
| LESSON
PLANS Kellie's Elementary Teachers Resource Page - A collection of some excellent sites, categorized by subject and topic. Thinkfinity: Internet Content for the Classroom - Formerly known as MarcoPolo. - A portal to exemplary K-12 lesson plans in economics, language arts, math, science, geography, humanities, and the arts Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - A categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth. It is updated often to include the best sites for teaching and learning Education World - A "home for educators on the Internet, a place where teachers could gather and share ideas...a complete online resource where educators could find the lesson plans and research materials" Teach-nology - 19,000 lesson plans, 5,600 printable worksheets, over 200,000 reviewed web sites, rubrics, educational games, teaching tips, advice from expert teachers, current education news, teacher downloads, web quests, and teacher tools for creating exciting classroom instruction. edHelper - 11443 Lesson Plans, 1296 WebQuests, 5000 Free Worksheet Generators, 1600 Word and Critical Thinking Problems, Exams and Puzzles for Standardized Tests TeachNet - Many lesson ideas, activities and downloadable resources Eduhound - Websites selected by the editors of T.H.E. Journal and arranged by topic. McREL' s Educator Resources - An extensive set of standards-based lesson plans in all subject areas CyberSmart - Lessons and activities for grades K-12 on how to use the Internet effectively. WebQuests - The new Webquest portal lists webquests in three categories (Top, Middling, and New) EDUCATIONAL WEBSITES The International Children's Digital Library Children's Storybooks Online Great Websites for Kids Cool Science for Curious Kids VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS - a sample of activities educational activities found on the web and compiled by Elaine Bay, librarian. |
| History |
National
Geographics Kids |
Art |
A
Lifetime of Color |
| History |
Exploring Texas |
Art |
The
Land That Design Forgot |
| History |
The White
House |
Science |
NetFrog |
| Language
Arts |
Learning
Planet |
Science |
Moo Milk |
| PROFESSIONAL
TEACHING TOOLS Backflip - Keep and manage your bookmarks on the web I Keep Bookmarks - Another web-based bookmark manager Science TEKS Toolkit - Take a look at Science Traveler, a free online science tutorial. Social Studies Center for Educator Development - Watch the Professional Development PowerPoint tutorials that help with TAKS/TEKS Mathematics TEKS Toolkit - Up-to-date information to support TEKS-based mathematics instruction Texas Center for Reading and Language Arts - Information about the Reading Academies and other language arts initiatives Center for Educator Development in Fine Arts - A virtual center for fine arts teachers that extends professional development in the arts beyond the traditional teacher training workshop Technology Applications Teacher Network - The latest and most up-to-date technology TEKS information available. Registration to the site is free. * Thanks to Becky Smith, Tech Director, Cushing ISD for help in compiling these sites. |
last updated 08.28.2007