LinksVille

National Council for the Social Studies
http://www.ncss.org/

The Alabama Stock Market Simulation
http://www.alabamasms.com/

The Youth Leadership Initiative
www.youthleadership.net
Free civics education programs for the k-12 classroom, including annual YLI
Internet Mock Election, interactive e-Congress, Democracy Corps
community involvement project, and A More Perfect Union campaigns CD Rom
simulation. Register on-line to access free projects and lessons that meet
state standards.

Teachers's First
An absolutely awesome resource for K-12 teachers with lesson plans galore for all grade levels, including printable images (penguins, for example).

Mamma - The Mother of All Search Engines
http://www.mamma.com/

Dogpile (Search Engine)
http://www.dogpile.com

The Library Spot
http://www.libraryspot.com/

Address Directory - Politicians of the World
http://www.trytel.com/~aberdeen/

National Archives and Records
http://www.nara.gov

How Our Laws Are Made
http://thomas.loc.gov/home/lawsmade.toc.html

U. S. Congress
http://www.congresslink.org/

Congressional Directory
http://www.access.gpo.gov/congress/cong016.html

A to Z Teacher Stuff
...a list of educational resources with thematically arranged links

About.com : Elementary Education Resources
...a list of sites in various categories to support the elementary education teacher; includes time management, pen pals, and much more

About.com: Secondary School Resources
...a well-chosen list of resources and topics for secondary school educators and administrators

Academic Info: Subject Directory
...a list of resources suitable for the advanced high school student

Awesome Library for Teachers, Students, and Parents
...a nicely arranged, lengthy list of excellent curriculum support sites

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Bell South's Education Gateway.net
...an easy-to-use list of quality education sites, Internet information, and classroom support for Internet use

Blue Web'n
...a site with critically rated educational links arranged by subject

Boothbay Region High School Library Media Center : Information Resource Retrievers
...a great set of educational resource links "hosted" by a group of Information Resource (Golden) Retrievers

Busy Teacher's Web Site
...a annotated list of links of interest to educators

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Canada's SchoolNet: Learning Resources
...an extensive set of links with an emphasis on Canadian sites, but useful for all

Carrie's Sites for Educators
...links to many useful educational sites

Central Illinois Teacher Exchange (CITE)
...a very nice list of educational resources and a place to share ideas and thoughts

Cisco's Virtual Schoolhouse
...a well-arranged list of educational links

Classroom Connect : A+ Web Links
...extensive, searchable directory to many resource sites for teachers

Coaching Kids for the Internet: Links
...a well-selected list of links for technology integration and planning

Community Learning Network (Canada)
...a nice set of educational resources for students and teachers

Connecting Students
...an extensive site with a large amount of information and resources for teachers

Connections+
...a list of Internet resources linked with subject area content standards

Copernicus Education Gateway
...another educational portal site with specific "channels" for teachers and parents

Coquitlam School District (Canada) : K-12 Library Resources
...a useful set of educational resource pages for students, teachers, and parents

Curriculum Resource Center
...a site which allows education keyword searches of the major search tools as well as a lengthy list of links; takes some time, but some gems are listed

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Driveway
...a perfect place to store resources in electronic folders so
that you can access what you want when you need it.  Free.

EdLinks
...extensive, useful, and annotated list to educational sites

Education Index
...a huge directory of sites organized by subject and briefly annotated

Education Index : Lifestage
...the same sites as above arranged by grade level

Education Planet
...a big, education-specific directory for teachers, parents, and students

Education Search Tools
...a few searchable databases of educational information all on one page

Education World
...links to lengthy lists of educational pages; searchable by topic and grade level

Educational Resources from ASU
...a list of resources including disability information, copyright, AUP's, and other items of interest

Educational Resources from St. Francis Xavier
...an extensive list of educational sites arranged by subject; includes many Canadian sites

Educator's Toolkit
...an extensive list of sites for educators; classified but unannotated

EduHound
...a classified directory of over 30,000 educational resources for teachers, students, and parents

Electric Schoolhouse: Activities Page
...a well-chosen list of online field trips, tours, and activities for students

Enchanted Learning.com
...a commercial site that provides original curriculum support material in its resource list

Evalutech
...a searachable database of educational materials for K-12 including software, CD-ROMs, videos, and books; note the great criteria for evaluating each type of resource

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Federal Government Internet Educational Resources
...links to many federal education pages including ERIC

Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)
...hundreds of Internet-based education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government

FIRN Instructional Resources
...a nice list of curriculum resources including the hard-to-find categories of guidance and postsecondary resources from an educational network in Florida

Funbrain.com: Curriculum Guide
...a series of online educational games arranged by subject and grade level

Gamelan: Java Sites for Education
...a list of over 1200 Java-based instructional resources for grades K-12

Global Access to Education Sources: Middel School Cybrary
...a well-collected list of links which targets the middle school subject areas

Graphic Organizers
...an array of many different types and descriptions of graphic organizers

Graphic Organizers from WriteDesign Online
...explanations, uses, and samples of graphic organizers

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Hazel's Homepage : Teacher Resources
...lists of educational resources including keypal sites

High School Hub
...a list of ready-reference and well-chosen subject-related sites for secondary school students

Hotlist of K-12 Internet School Sites
...a comprehensive listing of U.S. schools with Web sites; updated regularly

Hotlists from the Franklin Institute
...a good set of links to sites that are helpful for educators

Houghton Mifflin Education Place : Link Library
...a list of links that include "Ask an Expert", parent information, and curriculum-related sites

K-12 World
...a resource site that intends to be a "global education community on the WWW"

Kids Web
..."a worldwide digital library for schoolkids"

KidsClick!
...an absolutely awesome, searchable collection of sites to support instruction

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Learning@Web.Sites
...an exemplary educational resource list for secondary educators; well-arranged and annotated

Lightspan.com
...an extensive resource for educators including links, articles, student resources, and information for parents

Media Awareness Network
...resources and guideline for media education and literacy teaching in the home, school and community

Media Literacy Clearinghouse
...articles and lesson plans designed to help teachers integrate media literacy into classroom instruction

Michigan Electronic Library : Education
...a list of Internet resources of interest to teachers, librarians, and students

Michigan Teacher Network: Site Index
...a well-done site index to a wealth of useful information for educators

Middleschool.com
...a site chock full of ideas, lessons, and links to all things middle school

MiddleSchool.net
...a resource directory specifically designed to support the middle school curriculum

Millénaire
...a resource site to help teachers keep up with the emerging technologies, methodologies and links

Multicultural Pavilion : Teachers' Corner
...a compilation of multicultural resource links for K-12 teachers of all subjects

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Net-happenings
...an archived, moderated daily list of new sites to support the curriculum

Network Nuggets
...a classified, searchable archive of this popular "educational site of the day" listserv

New Teacher Page
...a wealth of information and links for both the new and veteran educator

On-Line Educator Resources
...a good-looking site with many educational links

Online Schoolyard
...a nicely arranged and chosen set of educational links and articles

Pitsco Launch to Resources for Teachers
...a lengthy list of educational resources for teachers; particularly good reference section

Proteacher
...a well-chosen list of links for educators

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Reach Every Child
...a subject-arranged list of free resources available to help support the curriculum

Re:QUEST dot Net
...a directory of hundreds of Internet links including many helpful ones for educators

Salem-Keizar School District: Educational Resources
...an extensive, searchable, rated directory of educational sites divided by elementary, middle, and secondary school

Scholastic.com
...resources, activities, and all types of information to support your curriculum

School Library Hotspots
...nicely organized list of links for sites of interest to school library media specialists

School Library Resources on the Internet
...a well-chosen list of useful international links

700+ Great Sites
...a wealth of links for kids, teachers, and parents from the ALSC chapter of ALA

Sites to See from Loogootee Community Schools
...a nice set of links to support the curriculum presented in a clear and concise manner

Study WEB
...a lengthy set of categorized and ranked sites for educators to investigate

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Teachers First
...a new listing of resources for educators; includes a grade-level matrix

TeachNet: New Teachers On-line
...a wealth of ideas, tips, and resources for new teachers

TEAMS Distance Learning
...a great resource for teachers including lesson plans, projects, and resources

Technology Integration
...a super list of resources arranged by grade plus integration ideas and samples for the K-6 classroom

Tenny's Education Page
...another nice collection of educational links for teachers to use

T.H.E. Journal
...an abundance of technological information and links for educators

Theme-Related Resources on the World Wide Web
...an excellent set of resources classified by themes like explorers, bears, solar system, and many more

University of Arkansas: Teacher Links
...an annotated list of sites of interest to educators

University of Missouri : Links to Education Resources
...a quality list of links to sites of curriculum value for educators

Web66 : International Directory of School Web Pages
...a comprehensive list of schools with Web servers and home pages

Yahoo Education List
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Early Childhood Resources

Early Childhood Education Online
...an ECE listserv and links to lists of interest to ECE educators

Early Childhood Educators' & Family Web Corner
...a nice set of links to early childhood information and expanded lists for educators and parents to peruse

Early Childhood Technology Literacy Project
...a grant-funded initiaitve to promote K-2 literacy; lots of lesson plans, ideas, and resources for teachers and parents

Early Childhood.com
...a site with advice from early childhood experts, a collection of creative projects, and a place to share ideas

Handbook of Kindergarten-Primary Assessment Tools
...helpful narrative and sample assessment sheets are included on these pages for teaching the K-2 age group

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Idea Box
...a site for early childhood educators with ideas, articles, projects, seasonal themes, and printable pages

Kindergarten Links
...a list of resources, activities, and information for kindergarten and early-childhood educators

KinderKorner
...a series of early childhood and primary, thematically-based lessons

Perpetual Preschool
...an early childhood ed site with classroom ideas and links to many ECE sites for further study

Primary Resources K-2
...a theme-based set of links to support the teaching of K-2 students

Teaching Ideas for Early Childhood Special Educators
...a list of links appropriate for all preschool educators

Technology Integration
...great technology integration ideas and lessons
Kindergarten
First Grade
Second Grade

TotCity.com: Activities
...recipes for many arts and crafts materials for the preschool classroom

Wonder Room from Gryphon House
...links to other sites for early childhood educators

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Additional Resources

Congressional Observer Publications (C.O.P. is an electronic publication that provides information
on ALL votes that occur in the U.S. House and Senate.)
http://www.proaxis.com/cop

National Digital Library Historical Collections
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/amhome.html

Bureau of Indian Affairs
http://www.doi.gov/bureau-indian-affairs.html


Education Week on the Web
http://www.edweek.org/

Electronic Learning Magazine
http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/instructor.htm

Instructor Magazine
http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/instructor.htm

National Standards for Arts Education
http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/cs/design/standards/intro.html

National Standards for Theatre Education
http://www.byu.edu/tma/arts-ed/

@@rt room doorway
http://www.arts.ufl.edu/art/rt_room/@rtroom_home.html

Ballet Behind the Scenes
http://www.national.ballet.ca/scenes.html

Tony Awards Online
http://www.on-broadway.com/tony.asp

The Ada Project: Tapping Internet Resources for Women in Computer Science
http://www.cs.yale.edu/~tap/tap.html

English as a Second Language EFLWEB
http://www.eflweb.com

French:  Fromage
http://www.frenchwinesfood.com/html/cheese_featured.htm

A. A. Milne: The Page at Pooh Corner
http://www.electrontrap.org/jmilne/Pooh/

The Harlem Renaissance Poets
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Forum/4722/big.html

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Complete Collection of Poems by Rudyard Kipling
http://www.poetryloverspage.com/poets/kipling/kipling_ind.html

Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics
http://standards-e.nctm.org/1.0/89ces/Table_of_Contents.html

Mathematics, Science and Technology Projects and Activities
http://www.mste.uiuc.edu/html.f/k12.html

Fractal Pictures and Animations
http://graffiti.u-bordeaux.fr/MAPBX/roussel/fractals.html

Virtual Science Fair
http://www.parkmaitland.org/Science_Expo/science_fair_home_page.htm

Aeronautics: Off to a Flying Start
http://ltp.larc.nasa.gov/flyingstart

Classifying Galaxies: An Interactive Lesson
http://www.smv.org/hastings/galaxy.htm

Human Anatomy On-Line
http://www.innerbody.com/htm/body.html

Neuroscience for Kids
http://faculty.washington.edu/chudler/neurok.html

Earth Science: United States Show Caves Directory
http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/showcave.html

Earth Science: The Virtual Cave
http://www.goodearthgraphics.com/virtcave.html

An Amazon Adventure
http://jajhs.kana.k12.wv.us/amazon/

Invention Dimension
http://web.mit.edu/invent/

Automotive Learning On-Line
http://www.innerauto.com/innerauto/htm/auto.html

Health: The Longevity Game
http://www.northwesternmutual.com/games/longevity/

Social Studies Disasters: Encyclopedia Titanica
http://www.encyclopedia-titanica.org

The Colonial History of Lexington, Massachusetts
http://hastings.ci.lexington.ma.us/Colonial/Colonial.html

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World History: Pages Through the Ages: The Building Blocks of Civilization
http://www.fcps.k12.va.us/OakViewES/harris/96-97/agespages/index.html

Akhet Egyptology
http://www.akhet.co.uk/

Gateway to Antarctica
http://icair.iac.org.nz/

The Home Page of the Japanese Prime Minister
http://www.kantei.go.jp/foreign/index-e.html

Physical Geography Resources on the Internet
http://feature.geography.wisc.edu/resources/phys.html

A&E's Biography Database
http://www.biography.com

Internet: The Webby Awards
http://www.webbyawards.com/

Citing Internet Addresses
http://www.connectedteacher.com/newsletter/citeintres.asp

In the Limelight
http://www.osu-okmulgee.edu/limelite.htm

The Unofficial Smilie Dictionary
http://paul.merton.ox.ac.uk/ascii/smileys.html

World Atlas
http://cliffie.nosc.mil/~NATLAS/

School Library Journal: SLJ Online
http://www.slj.com/

Acrobat Reader Tutorial
http://w3.aces.uiuc.edu/AIM/scale/tutorials/Acrobat/

"WebWatch" Archive
http://www.ljdigital.com/articles/multimedia/webwatch/webwatcharchive.asp

Alaska Native Studies Curriculum and Teacher Development -Alaska Native Studies resources and curriculum - history of Alaska Native education, ANCSA, reindeer herding, Inupiaq language materials, and more.
http://www.alaskool.org/

All Countries Profiles - Geography - Over 200 geographical entities in alphabetical sequense, with links to government, population, economy and other country facts.
http://www.geographic.org/countries/

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The Alternative A-level Geography Web Site - Free interactive guide and advice service, written and designed by an experienced teacher.
http://www.beach-home.freeserve.co.uk/

Amazing Earth Games - Three online educational games from Discovery Online.
http://www.discovery.com/stories/nature/games/games.html

Ancient Roots and Modern Holidays- Backgrounds, lesson plans, and activities centered around world holidays.
http://members.aol.com/Donnpages/Holidays.html

Borderless World: Geography and the Internet - Interactive site fosters creative intercultural student communication via the Internet.
http://library.advanced.org/27384/

Canadian Geographic - Online version of the popular magazine.
http://www.cangeo.ca/

China: Dim Sum - a cross curriculr thematic unit for learning the basic skills while studying about China
http://www.newton.mec.edu/Angier/DimSum/chinadimsumaconnection.html

E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Cultural information on each country in the world.
http://www.emulateme.com

Electronic Resources for Geography - Massive collection of links to geography resources for K-college.
http://faculty.acu.edu/~armstrongl/geography/geog.htm

Environmental and Latin American Geography - Geography, the environment, Latin America, and the use of the web in higher education.
http://topcat.bridgew.edu/~jhayesboh


European Geography Tutor - A Windows freeware program that helps students learn the names and locations of the countries of Europe. It includes a study mode and two types of quizzes.
http://www.familygames.com/free/egt.html

Flags of the United States and their history - Flags of the United States and their historical background including their designer as well as information about the state.  A great educational tool for teachers and students.
http://www.eziestreet.com/flags/index.shtml

Gary's Geographical Gnome - Developed to aid persons interested in and/or researching topics related to geography, earth science and environmental studies. Aimed at students and teachers from both the university and high school levels.
http://www.jgds.com/gnome/

Geo-Globe: Interactive Geography - Interactive games teach kids and teens about strange and familiar features of the planet.
http://library.thinkquest.org/10157/

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Geographic Information Systems - GIS - This site give a brief overview of how a GIS is used, some of the theory behind GIS operations, as well as a discussion of the various application areas of a GIS.
http://www.usgs.gov/research/gis/title.html

Geography at About.Com - Includes articles, annotated links, quizzes, bulletin board, and chat room.
http://geography.about.com/


Geography USA: A Virtual Textbook - An entire U.S. geography textbook with hot-links to related web pages and graphics on the World Wide Web.  By Alan A. Law.
http://www.for.nau.edu/~alew/ustxtwlc.html

The Geography Workshop - Revision Notes for A-Level and GCSE Geography.  Case Studies and Examination Tips.  Your Questions answered on-line by an Examiner.
http://members.aol.com/geogworkshop/master.htm

Geography--New England States - Facts and figures covering the six New England states with an interactive geoquiz.
http://members.aol.com:/andlym90/graphics/index.html

GeoNet - Geographical Resources - Includes downloadable teacher resources, Key Stage 3 and GCSE helps, case studies, and links.
http://www.bennett.karoo.net/

GeoNetGame - Online geography game for students grades 4 and above; includes teachers' guide.
http://www.eduplace.com/geo/indexhi.html

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GeoResources - GeoResources aims to provide a wide range of catalogued and tested links for Geography students at Keystage 3, GCSE and 'A' Level. It also has a new Virtual Fieldwork section.
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~drayner/index.htm

Hammana Municipality - a "typical Lebanese village."
http://www.hammanavillage.org/

Hindu History - This is a non-profit, illustrated portal site on all aspects of Hindu Culture and History.    It runs into 71 web pages and has 350 fast down-loading graphics.
http://sudheerb.tripod.com

Interactive Ancient Mediterranean - An on-line atlas of the ancient Mediterranean world designed to serve the needs and interests of students and teachers in high school and beyond. Includes downloadable maps in PDF format, detailed articles about ancient places, and a variety of helpful resources for students and teachers.
http://iam.classics.unc.edu/

The Internet Geographer - An on-line directory with hyperlinks to sites useful for studying geography. Brief summaries and star ratings guide users to valuable information.
http://www.internetgeographer.co.uk/

Mark Rutherford School Geography Department - Includes GCSE/A level links and material, online trivia and quizzes, photo gallery and information about the department.
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~dtester/

Mr. Sapp's Geography Homepage - Geography links and lessons plans for students and teachers.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/3144/

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Native American Technology and Art - Focuses on the Native American tribes of the Eastern Woodlands and their use of assorted natural materials. Includes  essays and articles on western and eastern tribal customs and activities.
http://www.nativetech.org/

NCGIA Core Curriculm - A guideline for a university level course in GIS. Introduces the reader to GIS, then teaches GIS theory and concepts.
http://www.geog.ubc.ca/courses/klink/gis.notes/ncgia/toc.html

New Jersey Geographic Alliance: K-12 Resources - A grassroots network of K-12 teachers and educators working to enhance the teaching of geography.  Exciting links to websites with resources for geography teachers.
http://www.eirc.org/alliance.html#anchor142472

Oxfam's Cool Planet for Kids & Teachers - Oxfam's Kids' and education site - information and resources on countries where Oxfam works, to encourage global citizenship
http://www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet

Quia! Class Page - Large collection of online games and activities created by a teacher for geography studies.
http://www.quia.com/pages/all.html

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State Capital Memory Aids - Cartoon memory tips for learning the U.S. state capitals.
http://members.home.net/unknownprogrammer/states/

State Names - Explores the origins of U.S. state names.
http://tqjunior.advanced.org/4626/states.htm

State Unit Studies - Help children learn the geography of the United States and learn factual information about every state. Complete the units and create a United States notebook.
http://homeschooling.about.com/library/blstateunit.htm

50 States and Capitals - Lot's of facts and useful information specific to each state. - State homepage, capitol tours, cams, constitution, driving rules, genealogical resources, K-12 schools, license plates, newspapers, political representatives, topography, tourism, veteran affairs, weather, Y2K issues and more.
http://www.50states.com/

Three Feathers Native Connection - A connection to Native American on the WWW. Features The Storyteller, A Virtual Journey, A Walk Through Native American Online, Gateway to Indian Country and Featured Books at threefeathers.com.
http://www.threefeathers.com

The Treasures of China - an Internet-Based Treasure Hunt on China
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/fil/treaschina.html

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US-China Bridge - A starting point for American people who want to learn about China, and for Chinese people to learn about the United States. Includes news, travel, Chinese medicine, philosophy.
http://www.uschinabridge.com

Virtual Field Trips - Virtual visits to places arund the world, especially for parents and children to explore together.  Buildings, cities, countries, factories, nature and science and more.
http://member.aol.com/LiahonaHSG/VFT/index.html

Welcome to Geography - Educational links, activities, and examples of student's work
http://www.geography.ndo.co.uk/

WTech Educational Gateway - Information with links about the Caribbean, Asia, Europe, the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Austalia.
http://www.wtech.co.uk

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