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Classroom Assessment Techniques
http://honolulu.hawaii.edu/intranet/
Classroom assessment ideas and techniques

Digital History
http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
This site uses technology to enhance teaching and research

EconEdLink
http://www.econedlink.org/
Some nice lesson plans for teaching economics!

Economic Education Web
http://ecedweb.unomaha.edu/
Economics Lesson Plans

EdClass By SchoolKit
http://www.edclass.com/
Ways integrate technology and improve student achievement

Education World
http://www.education-world.com/
Contains timelines, activities, work sheets, games, homework and articles

EduHound
http://www.eduhound.com/
Everything for Education K-12

Get Worksheets
www.getworksheets.com/
K-12 Worksheets

History Matters
http://historymatters.gmu.edu/
Offers useful information for teaching U.S history

Outline Maps
www.eduplace.com/
Collection of blank outline maps to print and use

PBS Teachers
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/
Multimedia resources for preK-12 educators

Pearson
http://www.phschool.com/
Lesson Plans

Questia
http://www.questia.com/
Complete books and articles on history

refdesk
http://www.refdesk.com/
Historical information resources

Road 2 Teaching
www.road2teaching.com/
A nice tool for future educators, student teachers, and job seekers

Rubistar
http://rubistar.4teachers.org/index.php/
Create rubrics for project-based learning activities

Search Engine Watch
http://searchenginewatch.com/
Primary Resource

School History
http://www.schoolhistory.com/
Great place to find lessons, resources, interactivities, games and quizzes

SCORE History/ Social Science
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/
Lesson plans rated and sorted by grade level and content area

Small Planet Communications
http://www.smplanet.com/
Lesson plans about the Civil War

Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources
www.csun.edu/
Links to sites with lesson plans

Social Studies School Service
http://www.socialstudies.com/
Lesson plans, teaching strategies, online activities and some great tips on teaching current events

Teachers Helping Teachers
http://www.pacificnet.net/~mandel/index.html/
Lesson plans, educational resources, and ways to improve test scores

Teachnology
www.teach-nology.com/
Offers great teaching tips and a ton of web tools for teachers

The Center for Teaching History With Technology
http://thwt.org/textbookcompanionsites.html/
Online companion website for numerous textbooks used in schools

The Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/
Serves as the largest library in the world, with tons of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts

The National Council for History Education
http://www.nche.net/
Organization promoting the importance of history in our schools

The New York Times Learning Network
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/
Features “This Day in History” with a daily lesson plan

The Teacher Corner
http://www.theteacherscorner.net/
Great ideas for bulletin boards, monthly themes and much more!

Travel Channel
http://travel.discovery.com/
Go anywhere in the world!

U.S. History Resources
http://www.polytechnic.org/
Fun crossword puzzles and quizzes

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Teachers/Parents

Behavior Management Advice Site
http://www.behavioradvisor.com/
Great site that offers many tips on managing student behavior

Optional Elements of a Discipline Plan
http://www.humboldt.edu/~tha1/discip-options.html/
Options and advice on different discipline plans

You Can Handle Them All
http://www.disciplinehelp.com/
A guide for handeling misbehavior at school and home

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Artcyclopedia
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
Art museums in the United States

Scholastic
http://www2.scholastic.com/
Easy to use teaching resources, student activities for teachers, parents and student

Virtual Library Museums Pages
http://www.museumca.org/
Distributed directory of online museums

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Teachers/Students

Activities For Kids
www.activitiesforkids.com/
Some great activities to do with your students

Ancient History
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/
Articles, games, virtual tours and more

Awesome Stories
http://www.awesomestories.com/
Interactive learning through pictures, artifacts, manuscripts, doucuments and othe primar sources

BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/
Fun interactive history games

Countries of the World
www.theodora.com/
Some fun and interesting facts about many different countries

CNN Student News
http://www.cnn.com/studentnews/
Awesome news geared toward high school students

Geography Knowledge
http://www.lizardpoint.com/fun/geoquiz/
Fun games that test your geography knowledge

Historical Society of Pennsylvania
http://www.hsp.org/
Great way to explore the mysteries of Pennsylvania

History Happens
www.ushistory.com/
Stories from American history on music video

KoolKidStuff History and Government
http://www.koolkidstuff.com/
Homework help in history, war, government, social studies, world events, and politics

Maxie’s Magnificent Theme Page
http://members.aol.com/donnandlee/FunHistory.html/
Fun free clip art for history

Merriam-WebsterOnline
http://www.m-w.com/
Nice dictionary and thesaurus

National Geographic
www.nationalgeographic.org/
Great for history, maps, world news, people, places, and photography

Navigating Primary Resources
http://kathyschrock.net/navigating/index.htm/
Lists of primary sources

NPR
www.npr.org/
Great place to gather information on news, politics, business, health, arts and culture

Smithsonian Institution’s HistoryWired
http://historywired.si.edu/
Explain over three million objects held by the National Museum of American History

Social Studies For Kids
www.socialstudiesforkids.com/
Nice site for students to gather information

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