Chapter 10

Resources for Secondary Education


This chapter provides you with a wealth of selected resources on the Web that you can use with students. Although listed as sources for secondary education, there are a number of links here that will be helpful to you as a teacher or parent with school aged children at all levels.

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The Geometry Center

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A Functional Housing Market

Interactive Mathematics Online

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The Math Problem of the Week

The MacTutor History of Mathematics

NASA's Observatorium

Project Athena

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The Astronomy Picture of the Day

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Views of the Solar System

The Public Connection: Earth Views of Space and Space Views of Earth

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An Astronomy Course for Middle/High School Students Using the Internet

The Exhibitions Page

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Prem's Fossil Gallery

Earthnet Info Server

The Interactive Frog Dissection: An Interactive Tutorial

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Gordon's Entomological Home Page

Digital Learning Center for Microbial Ecology

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Cells Alive

Endangered Animal Species

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Earthquake Information

Virtual Galapagos

Virtual Antarctica

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Quicktime || Quicktime VR Plugin

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The Periodic Table of Elements

Web Elements

Physics Modules for the Classroom

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Contemporary Physics Education Project (CPEP)

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

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The Dickens Page

The Lewis Carroll Home Page

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The Papa Page

Elements of Style

Time Daily

The New York Times

USA Today

CNNfn - CNN Financial Network

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Census Bureau Maps of the United States

Official Government Web Pages by Country

Political Science Resources

CapWeb - A Guide to the U.S. Congress

Chicago: The Convention Capital

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The Elections in American Memory

The American Civil War Homepage

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Grand Canyon National Park

Exhibitions: Diary and Archive - British Library of London

Magna Carta

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Frontline Online

National Geographic Online

National Geographic 's Map Machine

Glad You Asked That

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Art Source Web

Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Health and Physical Education

Language Links

Education World's Foreign Languages

Chapter 11

Resources for Teachers


This chapter provides a number of resources selected with the teacher as the target audience. You will, as a teacher, finds resources in here to assist you in your profession, with your students, their parents and serve as a reference for future explorations.
 

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Sandi Goldman's Classroom Corner

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The Education Internet Resources Page

Educational Interests!

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Favorite Links from Rooney Ranch Elementary

Web K-12 Curriculum Links Specially Selected for Families, Schools and Libraries

The Teacher Resources Homepage

The Web as a learning Tool _ An education oriented Guide to the Web

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Education World

The Virtual Schoolhouse - A meta-library of K-12 Internet Links

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Teachers Helping Teachers

Jerome and Deborah's BIG PAGE of Curriculum resources and Research Areas for Teachers

The Eisenhower National Clearinghouse

The Digital Dozen

The History/Social Studies Web Site for K-12 Teachers

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Social Studies

K-12 Environmental Resources on the Internet for Teachers

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Environmental Resources for Students

EEN - EnviroLink

Frank Potter's Science Gems

Knowledge Source Web Guides

Online Teacher Toolkit

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The WWW Virtual Library

B.J. Pionchbeck's Homework Helper

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The New Mexico Museum of Natural History

Museums Online

The NetParent Guide

The Home Learning Depot

The Electric Learning web

AskERIC

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The Virtual Reference Desk

The Planet Earth Home Page - A WWW Virtual Library

The Reference Center

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Ready Reference Collection

The Argus Clearinghouse

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The Omnivore - A Daily News and Information Service

Adventures in Education

The National Association of Biology Teachers

The National Science Teacher's Association

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The National Council of Teachers of English

The National Council of Teachers of Mathematics

National Council for Social Sciences

The American Association of School Librarians

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The American Association of School Administrators

The National Parent Teachers Association

The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development

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The International Society for Technology in Education

The National Association of Secondary School Principals

The U.S.Department of Education

Classroom Connect

Electronic School Online

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Electronic Learning

Instructor Magazine

Teacher's Edition Online

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Teacher Talk

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The Busy Teachers' Website

Web Sites and Resources for Teachers

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Electronic Archives for teaching the American Literatures

The History Channel Classroom

Biology Teaching and Learning Web

Science News Online

Microsoft in Education's Focus on K-12

Microsoft's Encarta 96 Encyclopedia teacher's Activity Guide

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The JASON Project

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MayaQuest

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MayaQuest '96 Teacher to Teacher Center

The Earth System Science Community

The Gulf Stream: A Global Investigation

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The Global Communication Activities

GOALS - Global Online Adventure Learning

Pitsco's Launch to On-line Collaborative Projects

Pitsco's Technology Education Site


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Last updated 5.17.97