K-12

• 21st Century Community Learning Centers 
• 700+ Great Sites for Children 
• Adventure Online Adventure Online, sponsored by Event Media, is an interactive project that will take your students on virtual journeys that connect to science and social studies curriculum. Past adventures include Running the Nile, Eco-Adventures on McKinley, and Project Central America. Explore the 1997 adventures which include the upcoming May 1997 International Greenland Expedition. On this journey, two Arctic sea persons, one American and one Greenlander, will travel the Arctic by dog team and kayak to make the first circumnavigation of the world's largest island, Greenland. Adventures offer daily lessons and classroom activities, photos, and templates for multi-media presentations, journal updates, and more! Link to Newsstands and Lessons and view the "Expedition News" archives or subscribe to receive a monthly review of expeditions, research projects, and adventures.
• America Goes Back to School 
• American Library Association Government Documents Round Table Education Committee 
• American Memory 
• American School Directory 
• Ask ERIC Variety of lesson plans, searchable index to ERIC database.
• Ask ERIC Lesson Plans The AskERIC Lesson Plan Collection contains more than 1,000 unique lesson plans which have been written and submitted to AskERIC by teachers from all over the United States.
• Ask ERIC Question & Answer Service 
• Ask ERIC Virtual Library 
• Ask Jeeves for Kids Type in a question in plain English and then Ask Jeeves for Kids presents a list of matched questions (usually just a few). After you select the closest match, you are taken them directly to a site that was selected by the Ask Jeeves for Kids research staff as being an appropriate answer to the question.
• AskA+ Locator 
• AT&T Learning Network 
• B. J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper The author of this page is 11 years old, but it's a Grand dad of resource pages.
• BCK2SKOL Lessons 
• Bellingham Public Schools Web Site 
• Big Page of School Internet Projects & Educational Technology 
• Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library 
• California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse "The educator's guide to high quality instructional technology resources that support California's curriculum frameworks and standards.
• Children's Literature Web Guide 
• Cisco Educational Archives (CEARCH) 
• Classroom Connect 
• Collaborative Lesson Archive 
• Community Learning Network (CLN) CLN is designed to help K-12 teachers integrate technology into their classrooms. They have over 2205 menu pages with more than 4,100 annotated links to educational WWW sites, as well as over 100 WWW resources of our own -- all organized within an intuitive structure.
• Computers for Education 
• Cornell Theory Center K-12 Gateways 
• CoVis - Learning Through Collaborative Visualization CoVis, the Learning Through Collaborative Visualization Project at Northwestern University which focuses on K-12 science education, "provides students with a range of collaboration and communication tools" and projects which include: desktop video conferencing, shared software environments for remote, real-time collaboration, scientific visualization software, a multimedia scientist's "notebook", and access to Internet resources. Choose the Geosciences WebServer link to access Activities, Resources, the Teacher Lounge, Student Lounge, CoVis Information, and Community News. Link to Activities to find a variety of science-based telecollaborative Internet projects.
• Creative Classroom On-line 
• CU-SEEME Schools Directory A listing of K12 around the world who have the ability to participate in CU-SeeMe videoconferencing and an archive of events schools can participate in.
• CyberSchool 
• CyberSchool Magazine 
• Developing Educatinal Standards An annotated list of Internet sites with K-12 educational standards and curriculum frameworks documents created by the Putnam Valley Central Schools.
• Diary Project, The This project is essentially journal writing on-line. Its inspiration evolved from the book "Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo," in which Zlata Filipovic shares her thoughts and feelings as a young girl growing up in Sarajevo. Students are invited to "share their thoughts, hopes, dreams, questions and ideas with other young people throughout the world via the Internet." Browse the diary by subject and explore areas such as drugs, tolerance, point of view, school, family, loss, racism, violence, stress, relationships, friends, and parents. Entries can be submitted anonymously or by name. This is a terrific activity for a language arts class.
• Eastchester Middle School Web Resources for Middle School Teachers 
• ED's Oasis: K-12 Teacher Resources and Opportunities 
• Education Place Houghton Mifflin's free online resource for kids, parents, and teachers at grades K-8.
• Education Place Activity Search The Education Place Activity Search is a searchable database of 400+ original K-8 classroom activities and lesson plans for teachers and parents. Visitors can search for activities by both curriculum area (math, language arts, social studies, science, art) and grade level.
• Education World Education World, the Educator's Complete Resource Guide to the Internet, offers education professionals, parents, students, and administrators a place where they can start each day to find the lesson plans and research materials they are looking for. This site is updated weekly with fresh new lesson plans and curriculum ideas, articles on issues that are of interest to educators, parents, and students, and much more.
• Educator's Guide to the Web, The This site was created as an online supplement to the book, The Educator's Guide to the Web. The authors were interested in creating an easy to use web interface that would serve as an online supplement to the book and allow readers easy access to the WWW resources cited in the book. Typing URL's can be a cumbersome process so we hope that this online resource will greatly ease the reader's efficient exploration of the vast number of resources discussed in the book.
• EdView SmartZone 
• EdWeb The purpose of this hyperbook is to explore the worlds of educational reform and information technology. With EdWeb, you can hunt down on-line educational resources around the world, learn about trends in education policy and information infrastructure development, examine success stories of computers in the classroom, and much, much more. EdWeb is a dynamic work-in-progress, and numerous changes and additions occur on a regular basis.
• Elementary School Retriever, The A site listing 35,000 elementary schools in the USA.
• Encarta Lesson Collection 
• Enhancing Thematic Units with Technology: Examples of Software and Web Sites 
• eSchool News The Nation's Leading Source for K-12 School Technology News.
• Exworthy Educational Links 
• FamilyEducation Network 
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence Federal Resources for Educational Excellence offers quick access to hundreds of teaching & learning resources across the federal government; a place where teachers, federal agencies & other organizations can begin forming partnerships to develop new resources for teaching & learning;information about an effort to support partnerships of federal agencies & teachers, as well as other organizations, to develop Internet-based learning resources & Internet-based learning communities.
• Filamentality Guide for Teachers Teachers can use Filamentality to create Web-based learning pages that include the teacher's choice of Internet links and activities focused on achieving a specific goal. A nice overview of your options for Internet research projects for your students.
• Gateway for Educators (Cornell Theory Center) The Math and Science Gateway for secondary school students and educators provides an easy starting point for locating science and mathematics resources on the web. It is tailored to the needs of students in grades 9 through 12, with links to resources in subject areas such as astronomy, biology, chemistry, computing, the environment, health, mathematics, and physics.
• Gateway, The Educators can access the Internet-based resources of participating GEM consortium members through The Gateway. Using meta-data, the materials are organized in a massive virtual card catalog. The Gateway's search engine allows users to locate materials in the virtual world in the same way they would in a traditional library--by subject, keyword or title.
• GEM: The Gateway to Educational Materials 
• Gene Glass's Education Links 
• George Lucas Educational Foundation, The  The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF) grows out of filmmaker George Lucas's commitment to education and to a vision of learning where students are challenged and engaged, have access to interactive technologies, and are supported by inspired teachers and involved parents and communities.
• Giraffe Project, The Not often do we hear about those who "stick their necks out" for others. The Giraffe Project, founded and directed by Ann Medlock, serves as a place to honor those who help others. This site offers the "Standing Tall" Curriculum for grades K-12 through which students hear "Giraffe stories" and then look for "Giraffes" in their own lives. As a culminating project, students sponsor their own service project. Use the Giraffe Program for Kids link to access information on starting your own project. This site can be used in conjunction with the "My Hero" to develop an interactive unit on heroes.
• Global SchoolHouse Sponsored by Microsoft and the Global SchoolNet Foundation, The Global Schoolhouse is an outstanding resource that provides the Projects Registry Database, "a comprehensive source for Internet-based classroom projects." Choose the Connected Classroom link to view current and past projects or to register your own. Use the Project Registry, searchable by keyword, title, subject, organization, grade level, and the month the project begins, to link to the project site of your choice. This site makes the sometimes overwhelming task of finding a customized online project manageable, efficient, and fun!
• Global Schoolhouse Link-o-Rama Often, finding the right information on the Internet is like trying to take a drink from a fire hose! Global SchoolNet's Link-o-Rama will help you zero in on the web resources that your colleagues use. Check out these recommendations! Or, share your own favorite Web links!
• Global SchoolNet Foundation (GSN) The Global SchoolNet Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by teachers, provides access to high-technology online projects and curricular support for educators. The Projects Registry allows you the convenience of viewing projects from many sponsors (GSH, I*EARN, NASA, Academy One, and others) by the month that they are available so that you can plan ahead. View the Project for March 1997, MayaQuest, and link to its web site to learn about a highly interactive and interdisciplinary upcoming project. Also , link to the Global SchoolNet Projects which require only one dedicated Internet Line or E-Mail access only such as "Scientists on Tap" or the "Mad Scientist Network." Or, travel the world with a Travel Buddies at Oz via the Teachernet link.
• Global SchoolNet's Internet Projects Registry Global SchoolNet's Projects Registry was created for busy teachers who are searching for online projects for classroom integration. Search the database to find a project that fits your needs - or submit your own project.
• globalearn: A K-12, multi-disciplinary online education program "Live, interactive expeditions for students around the world."
• GLOBE Program, The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment. Students and teachers from over 6,000 schools in more than 70 countries are working with research scientists to learn more about our planet.
• HotList of K-12 Internet School Sites 
• I*EARN I*EARN, the International Education and Resource Network, "enables young people to undertake projects designed to make a meaningful contribution to the health and welfare of the planet and its people." It offers the educational community structured projects in social studies, science, mathematics, the arts, literature and interdisciplinary areas. Link to I*EARN Projects and explore interactive projects by subject area. Check out The Holocaust/Genocide Project , under Social Studies, which allows students to explore the historical, political, and human actions and responses in relation to the Holocaust, genocide, and current bias and hate crimes. I*EARN also sponsors Learning Circles by which telecollaborative partnerships among schools from around the world are established. Many of the projects and links are available in English and in Spanish.
• ICONnect 
• Infomine Beyond K-12 research resources, this database includes a broad range of educational collections. Governemnt, science, social science, maps, regional resources and visual and performing arts are all covered here.
• Information Institute of Syracuse 
• Intercultural E-mail Classroom Connections (IECC) 
• Interesting Sites on the Internet 
• International Book Fair This project provides a global audience for book reviews by students for students. Students from regions all over the world have a forum to write and read peer book reviews. Visit the American Book Fair Page to read student book reviews, organized alphabetically by author's last name. Read the reviews on Avi's Nothing but the Truth, Crichton's Congo, and Lowry's The Giver, or choose a favorite title of your own.
• Janice's K-12 Outpost 
• JASON Project, The The JASON Project, founded by Dr. Robert D. Ballard after his discovery of the RMS Titanic and sponsored by The National Geographic Society, takes students on two-week "electronic field trips" broadcast in real-time via telecommunications. Link to Expedition and Journey to the Center of the Earth with this winter's JASON VIII project, through which teachers and students travel to Iceland and Yellowstone National Park with the JASON Expedition. Detailed curriculum guides are available which guide the teacher through the expedition with telecollaborative lessons. Use the Teachers' Guide for broadcast dates, curriculum tips, online connection information, and more! Perform a keyword or subject search of all JASON projects for a topic of your interest. The JASON Project also offers a Bulletin Board where news, project updates, and teacher and student discussion groups are posted.
• Journey North Sponsored by The Annenberg/CPB Math and Science Project in partnership with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Journey North offers a "global study of wildlife migration." Follow this winter's migrations of the Monarch Butterfly, Grizzly bears, and whooping cranes via the Migration Notes and Other News link. Also, check out last fall's Send a Monarch to Mexico and Plant a Journey North Tulip Garden Programs. Past programs are archived and registration information is provided.
• K-12 History on the Internet Resources Guide 
• K-12 Jobs for School Teachers and School Administrators This site concentrates on posting job opportunities available at Kindergarten, Elementary schools, Junior High schools, High schools, and Vocational schools in the U.S.A.
• K-12 Resource Ring 
• K-12 Resources and Lesson Plans 
• K-12 Schools on the Web 
• K12 Opportunities A central location to post announcements about free software, contests, conferences, training opportunities, and educational WWWeb sites.
• Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators 
• KidsConnect KidsConnect is a question-answering, help and referral service to KÐ12 students on the Internet. The goal of the service is to help students access and use the information available on the Internet effectively and efficiently.
• KidsConnect for K-12 Students 
• Lawrence Hall of Science Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS) is the public science museum and research center for K-12 education at the University of California, Berkeley. LHS offers hands-on science exhibits, discovery laboratories, computer labs, planetarium shows, after-school classes and summer camps, family workshops, special events, school programs and teacher education. Science and mathematics teaching materials and curricula developed at LHS are used in schools across the U.S. and worldwide.
• Learning and Instruction Web Library 
• Library in the Sky 
• Library of Congress Learning Page 
• LiveText LiveText was developed by the Institute for Learning Technologies at Teachers College, Columbia University to provide guidance and models for curriculum develoment and technology planning.
• Making the Link Using the Internet in the K-12 Classroom.
• MayaQuest Visit the MayaQuest Project for an online interactive and interdisciplinary adventure to the jungles of Mexico by which students learn archaeology, anthropology, math, astronomy, and linguistics. Curricular support is offered through classroom activities, lesson plans, bibliographies, and links to related Internet resources.
• MCI Marcopolo: Discovering a World of Educational Information on the Internet MarcoPolo is an Internet-based educational resource that provides one-stop shopping for K-12 educators searching for the best educational resources the Internet has to offer. It includes resources like classroom activities and lesson plans, links to panel-reviewed and approved web sites for safe in-class activities and powerful search engines to speed research.
• MEGA Mathematics 
• MicroWorlds MicroWorlds is an interactive tour of current research in the materials sciences at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source.
• Midlink Magazine Midlink Magazine is an electronic magazine for middle school students, ages 10-15, to share their writing and participate in interactive writing projects. It is published in four seasonal issues, each with a new theme, and includes themed projects, art, and "The Write Spot" writing center where students can submit writings and find interactive stories written by schools from across the globe. Read the past October/November Issue which features Letters to R.L. Stine and the following projects: Haikus, Multimedia Author Portfolios, and the Character Counts role model series. Also view ongoing projects throughout multiple issues.
• Mighty Media Teacher Talk 
• Mrs. Young's Super Charged Educational Voyage 
• My Hero  My hero is an interactive writing project, produced by the Fund for Innovative TV, in which real life heroes are honored and written about by students across the online world. Students can make submissions about their heroes, whether they be family members, teachers, friends, current public figures, or historical figures. Submissions can include text, audio, and graphics. Visit the Teacher Hero section for a refreshing look at how educators are serving as true role models for our students.
• NASA's Quest Project This comprehensive site, sponsored by NASA, brings authentic scientific and engineering experiments and pursuits "out of the box and ready to go to classrooms around the world." Use the Online Interactive Projects link to access NASA sponsored online interactive projects which features current projects, upcoming projects, archives, and lessons learned. Explore the Recent Projects Live from the Hubble Space Telescope and Online From Jupiter to gain insight on how interactive networks can be used as teaching tools via biographies, field journals, and classroom activities.
• National PTA, The 
• NCSA Education Division 
• Net Announce Education Articles
• No Sweat.com "Home of the three biggest study sites on the Internet" with over 400,000 carefully picked links.
• NOVA Online | Alive on Everest Take on the ultimate challenge to mind and body and climb Mt. Everest, the highest point on earth. NOVA takes you there with a team of elite climbers who tracked their mental and physical state all the way from sea level to the summit, in the infamous Death Zone.
• Online Educator, The 
• Online Exhibits Hotlist 
• Pasport to Knowledge The Passport to Knowledge, supported by NASA, the National Science Foundation, and PBS K-12 Learning Services, is a continuing series of electronic field trips to scientific frontiers via the integration of interactive telecommunications technology with live and taped video, print resources, World Wide Web sites, e-mail and listservs. Explore the current online project, Live From Antarctica 2, which began in January 1997 as an offshoot of the 1994/95 Live from Antarctica 1. Antarctica 2 is field trip to the Palmer Peninsula, across the Drake Passage from Chile, where students can see outstanding marine biology, including baby seals and penguins in their birth colonies, learn about global climate change, the stability of Antarctic ice-shelves and sheets, and the ozone hole. Extensive educator's resources include: dates, times, and content summaries, Teacher's Guide and classroom activities, and educational resources from the Antarctica 1 expedition.
• Pathways to School Improvement 
• Pitsco's Ask an Expert Select from 12 categories with over 300 web sites and email addresses where you can find experts to answer your questions from the Amish lifestyle to facts about zoo keeping. Ask an Expert is a directory of links to people who have volunteered their time to answer questions and webpages that provide information.
• Planet K-12 A directory designed specifically for educators. Monthly topics, resources and products, along with chat and networking amongst professionals You can either register with the site to personalize your preferences for its use or simply make use of the searchable data base at your leisure. Check it out!
• Resource Village A newly created area on the Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Web site containing a wealth of resources in reading/language arts, math, social studies and professional development including lesson plans and Web-related activities; unique is its CyberScout, an online help service that will search the Web for sites that match an educator's individual curriculum.
• Rice School/La Escuela, The 
• Rigby Subject Resource Guides 
• Science Odyssey, A A Science Odyssey takes you on a journey through the most spectacular 100 years in the history of science and technology.
• Scott's Library: Hot Sites for Teachers and School Librarians 
• Search ERIC 
• St. Matthew's School Teacher's Page 
• Study Web: Teaching Resources Excellent teacher resource site with apporpriate categories to get you started. If you can't find a category you like, the entire database is searchable. A featured site is also posted to encourage further successful surfing for educators.
• TCFG (Too Cool for Grownups) TCFG (Too Cool For Grownups) is a print and online publication designed to "lower the Internet hurdle" for teachers by helping them make more effective use their limited preparation and classroom time.
• Teacher Job Links Contains the largest amount of teacher job links on the web. Also has career centers, relocation guides and lots more.
• Teacher Resource Page, The This page was developed to help teachers/parents find educational sites on the Internet.
• Teacher Talk Forum: Lesson Plans 
• Teacher Talk Home Page Teacher Talk is published by the Center for Adolescent Studies at the School of Education, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. It is a publication for preservice and secondary education teachers that exists as a series of World Wide Web documents. Anyone is welcome to use these resources as long as they indicate that the article or lesson plan is a part of Teacher Talk which belongs to Indiana University.
• Teacher/Pathfinder: An Educational Internet Village 
• TeacherFirst A library of K-12 educational resources and lesson plans for teacher use in classrooms, curriculum planning and professional development.
• TeacherLINK Lesson Plans 
• Teachers Helping Teachers 
• Teachers Network 
• Teachers.Net 
• Teaching & Learning on the WWW In this site "you will find over 640 examples of how the web is being used as a medium for learning. Just how can the Web be used for something more than surfing, chatting, making money, or idly wasting time? Can it provide an environment for learning? We found that people learn well from examples, so we created for our faculty this collection of the ways the web was being used in different disciplines. This searchable collection includes sites that range from courses delivered entirely via the web to courses that offer specific activities related to a class assignment or perhaps courses that offer class support materials via the web. This site does not include resource collections, lists of links, commercial products, or online schools.... just examples that are connected to specific courses or learning activities.
• Teaching with Technology A collection of links related to using electronic technologies in the classroom.
• Teaching With the Internet 
• Teachnet.Com 
• TEAMSS Distance Learning for K-12 Educators 
• Technology Resource Center Dedicated to media technologist and coordinators in k12 settings.
• TKM's Education Web Search A search engine designed specifically for educators, from a company that specializes in library automation and interent services.
• Tracy Mark's School Web Site Bookmarks Links to 75 award-winning school sites, classified by elementary, middle/junior high, high school and district. The focus is on school sites at least partially created by students.
• Tramline Web Tours 
• Tressy's Page for Teachers A link page for those engaged in the field of education, primarily on the elementary level.
• Turner Adventure Learning Sponsored by CNN and the Turner Education Series, Turner Adventure Learning brings students on diverse electronic field trip adventures which feature interdisciplinary activities. View past and present projects and adventures via the Electronic Field Trips link from the home page. Visit the Upcoming Adventures link to discover the Baseball Project, when on February 26-27, 1997, students can take a virtual trip to the Atlanta Braves Spring Training in Palm Beach, Florida where they will meet the players and coaches who use math and science to improve the game, see demonstrations of baseball maneuvers and how different sciences are applied, and apply a variety of disciplines to the game of baseball. For a global studies perspective, learn about the May 1-2, 1997 adventure to Hong Kong, China, where students will explore "A Day in the Life" with Hong Kong students, meet business leaders, discuss the land from the boats in Victoria Harbor, tour the streets, and interview diverse Hong Kong residents. Each adventure includes an overall project description , registration information, an explanation of the interactive component, and detailed curriculum and learning objectives for each phase of the learning adventure. A Learning Kit, which includes a preview program and a teacher's resource book, can purchased for a fee.
• US School Page, The 
• Virtual Field Trips, The Field trips offer excitement, adventure, and learning about the world. Now you can avoid those long, bumpy bus rides and cold lunches. The Virtual Field Trips Web site is devoted to providing on-line field trips that take you to places that until now you could only dream about, and teach you things you might not otherwise learn.
• Virtual Reference Desk, The "The Virtual Reference Desk (VRD) is a new project creating the foundations for a national cooperative digital reference service. The project is sponsored by the National Library of Education (NLE) and the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology, with support from the Office of Science and Technology Policy. Digital reference services, also called "Ask-An-Expert" (or "AskA") services, are Internet-based question and answer services that connect users with individuals who possess specialized subject or skill expertise. As opposed to static Web pages, digital reference services use the Internet to place people in contact with people who can answer specific questions and instruct users on developing certain skills."
• Virtual Tours Virtual Tours is a collection of tours for the World, Museums, Exhibits, Points of Special Interest and the US Government. The goal is to provide information which will enhance your journey on the Internet.
• Vose School Education Resources 
• Web Sites and Resources for Teachers A collection of sites and resources from the Internet for teachers to use in their classrooms. These sites are entertaining, useful, informative, and fun. They range from lesson plans, creative classroom projects, interactive activities, visits to museums, trips around the U.S.A. and other countries, and "Just for Kids" sites. They are organized in eight categories.
• Web66 
• Well Connected Educator, The The Well Connected Educatorª is the online publishing center and forum for the K-12 community to read, write, and talk about educational technology.
• West Genesee Teachers' Association 
• WWW Servers for Education Hosted at CNIDR 
• WWW4teachers 
• Yahoo! Education: K-12 
• Yahooligans - Web guide for kids 

• 21st Century Community Learning Centers 
• 700+ Great Sites for Children 
• Adventure Online Adventure Online, sponsored by Event Media, is an interactive project that will take your students on virtual journeys that connect to science and social studies curriculum. Past adventures include Running the Nile, Eco-Adventures on McKinley, and Project Central America. Explore the 1997 adventures which include the upcoming May 1997 International Greenland Expedition. On this journey, two Arctic sea persons, one American and one Greenlander, will travel the Arctic by dog team and kayak to make the first circumnavigation of the world's largest island, Greenland. Adventures offer daily lessons and classroom activities, photos, and templates for multi-media presentations, journal updates, and more! Link to Newsstands and Lessons and view the "Expedition News" archives or subscribe to receive a monthly review of expeditions, research projects, and adventures.
• America Goes Back to School 
• American Library Association Government Documents Round Table Education Committee 
• American Memory 
• American School Directory 
• Ask ERIC Variety of lesson plans, searchable index to ERIC database.
• Ask ERIC Lesson Plans The AskERIC Lesson Plan Collection contains more than 1,000 unique lesson plans which have been written and submitted to AskERIC by teachers from all over the United States.
• Ask ERIC Question & Answer Service 
• Ask ERIC Virtual Library 
• Ask Jeeves for Kids Type in a question in plain English and then Ask Jeeves for Kids presents a list of matched questions (usually just a few). After you select the closest match, you are taken them directly to a site that was selected by the Ask Jeeves for Kids research staff as being an appropriate answer to the question.
• AskA+ Locator 
• AT&T Learning Network 
• B. J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper The author of this page is 11 years old, but it's a Grand dad of resource pages.
• BCK2SKOL Lessons 
• Bellingham Public Schools Web Site 
• Big Page of School Internet Projects & Educational Technology 
• Blue Web'n Learning Sites Library 
• California Instructional Technology Clearinghouse "The educator's guide to high quality instructional technology resources that support California's curriculum frameworks and standards.
• Children's Literature Web Guide 
• Cisco Educational Archives (CEARCH) 
• Classroom Connect 
• Collaborative Lesson Archive 
• Community Learning Network (CLN) CLN is designed to help K-12 teachers integrate technology into their classrooms. They have over 2205 menu pages with more than 4,100 annotated links to educational WWW sites, as well as over 100 WWW resources of our own -- all organized within an intuitive structure.
• Computers for Education 
• Cornell Theory Center K-12 Gateways 
• CoVis - Learning Through Collaborative Visualization CoVis, the Learning Through Collaborative Visualization Project at Northwestern University which focuses on K-12 science education, "provides students with a range of collaboration and communication tools" and projects which include: desktop video conferencing, shared software environments for remote, real-time collaboration, scientific visualization software, a multimedia scientist's "notebook", and access to Internet resources. Choose the Geosciences WebServer link to access Activities, Resources, the Teacher Lounge, Student Lounge, CoVis Information, and Community News. Link to Activities to find a variety of science-based telecollaborative Internet projects.
• Creative Classroom On-line 
• CU-SEEME Schools Directory A listing of K12 around the world who have the ability to participate in CU-SeeMe videoconferencing and an archive of events schools can participate in.
• CyberSchool 
• CyberSchool Magazine 
• Developing Educatinal Standards An annotated list of Internet sites with K-12 educational standards and curriculum frameworks documents created by the Putnam Valley Central Schools.
• Diary Project, The This project is essentially journal writing on-line. Its inspiration evolved from the book "Zlata's Diary: A Child's Life in Sarajevo," in which Zlata Filipovic shares her thoughts and feelings as a young girl growing up in Sarajevo. Students are invited to "share their thoughts, hopes, dreams, questions and ideas with other young people throughout the world via the Internet." Browse the diary by subject and explore areas such as drugs, tolerance, point of view, school, family, loss, racism, violence, stress, relationships, friends, and parents. Entries can be submitted anonymously or by name. This is a terrific activity for a language arts class.
• Eastchester Middle School Web Resources for Middle School Teachers 
• ED's Oasis: K-12 Teacher Resources and Opportunities 
• Education Place Houghton Mifflin's free online resource for kids, parents, and teachers at grades K-8.
• Education Place Activity Search The Education Place Activity Search is a searchable database of 400+ original K-8 classroom activities and lesson plans for teachers and parents. Visitors can search for activities by both curriculum area (math, language arts, social studies, science, art) and grade level.
• Education World Education World, the Educator's Complete Resource Guide to the Internet, offers education professionals, parents, students, and administrators a place where they can start each day to find the lesson plans and research materials they are looking for. This site is updated weekly with fresh new lesson plans and curriculum ideas, articles on issues that are of interest to educators, parents, and students, and much more.
• Educator's Guide to the Web, The This site was created as an online supplement to the book, The Educator's Guide to the Web. The authors were interested in creating an easy to use web interface that would serve as an online supplement to the book and allow readers easy access to the WWW resources cited in the book. Typing URL's can be a cumbersome process so we hope that this online resource will greatly ease the reader's efficient exploration of the vast number of resources discussed in the book.
• EdView SmartZone 
• EdWeb The purpose of this hyperbook is to explore the worlds of educational reform and information technology. With EdWeb, you can hunt down on-line educational resources around the world, learn about trends in education policy and information infrastructure development, examine success stories of computers in the classroom, and much, much more. EdWeb is a dynamic work-in-progress, and numerous changes and additions occur on a regular basis.
• Elementary School Retriever, The A site listing 35,000 elementary schools in the USA.
• Encarta Lesson Collection 
• Enhancing Thematic Units with Technology: Examples of Software and Web Sites 
• eSchool News The Nation's Leading Source for K-12 School Technology News.
• Exworthy Educational Links 
• FamilyEducation Network 
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence Federal Resources for Educational Excellence offers quick access to hundreds of teaching & learning resources across the federal government; a place where teachers, federal agencies & other organizations can begin forming partnerships to develop new resources for teaching & learning;information about an effort to support partnerships of federal agencies & teachers, as well as other organizations, to develop Internet-based learning resources & Internet-based learning communities.
• Filamentality Guide for Teachers Teachers can use Filamentality to create Web-based learning pages that include the teacher's choice of Internet links and activities focused on achieving a specific goal. A nice overview of your options for Internet research projects for your students.
• Gateway for Educators (Cornell Theory Center) The Math and Science Gateway for secondary school students and educators provides an easy starting point for locating science and mathematics resources on the web. It is tailored to the needs of students in grades 9 through 12, with links to resources in subject areas such as astronomy, biology, chemistry, computing, the environment, health, mathematics, and physics.
• Gateway, The Educators can access the Internet-based resources of participating GEM consortium members through The Gateway. Using meta-data, the materials are organized in a massive virtual card catalog. The Gateway's search engine allows users to locate materials in the virtual world in the same way they would in a traditional library--by subject, keyword or title.
• GEM: The Gateway to Educational Materials 
• Gene Glass's Education Links 
• George Lucas Educational Foundation, The  The George Lucas Educational Foundation (GLEF) grows out of filmmaker George Lucas's commitment to education and to a vision of learning where students are challenged and engaged, have access to interactive technologies, and are supported by inspired teachers and involved parents and communities.
• Giraffe Project, The Not often do we hear about those who "stick their necks out" for others. The Giraffe Project, founded and directed by Ann Medlock, serves as a place to honor those who help others. This site offers the "Standing Tall" Curriculum for grades K-12 through which students hear "Giraffe stories" and then look for "Giraffes" in their own lives. As a culminating project, students sponsor their own service project. Use the Giraffe Program for Kids link to access information on starting your own project. This site can be used in conjunction with the "My Hero" to develop an interactive unit on heroes.
• Global SchoolHouse Sponsored by Microsoft and the Global SchoolNet Foundation, The Global Schoolhouse is an outstanding resource that provides the Projects Registry Database, "a comprehensive source for Internet-based classroom projects." Choose the Connected Classroom link to view current and past projects or to register your own. Use the Project Registry, searchable by keyword, title, subject, organization, grade level, and the month the project begins, to link to the project site of your choice. This site makes the sometimes overwhelming task of finding a customized online project manageable, efficient, and fun!
• Global Schoolhouse Link-o-Rama Often, finding the right information on the Internet is like trying to take a drink from a fire hose! Global SchoolNet's Link-o-Rama will help you zero in on the web resources that your colleagues use. Check out these recommendations! Or, share your own favorite Web links!
• Global SchoolNet Foundation (GSN) The Global SchoolNet Foundation, a non-profit organization founded by teachers, provides access to high-technology online projects and curricular support for educators. The Projects Registry allows you the convenience of viewing projects from many sponsors (GSH, I*EARN, NASA, Academy One, and others) by the month that they are available so that you can plan ahead. View the Project for March 1997, MayaQuest, and link to its web site to learn about a highly interactive and interdisciplinary upcoming project. Also , link to the Global SchoolNet Projects which require only one dedicated Internet Line or E-Mail access only such as "Scientists on Tap" or the "Mad Scientist Network." Or, travel the world with a Travel Buddies at Oz via the Teachernet link.
• Global SchoolNet's Internet Projects Registry Global SchoolNet's Projects Registry was created for busy teachers who are searching for online projects for classroom integration. Search the database to find a project that fits your needs - or submit your own project.
• globalearn: A K-12, multi-disciplinary online education program "Live, interactive expeditions for students around the world."
• GLOBE Program, The Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) is a worldwide network of students, teachers, and scientists working together to study and understand the global environment. Students and teachers from over 6,000 schools in more than 70 countries are working with research scientists to learn more about our planet.
• HotList of K-12 Internet School Sites 
• I*EARN I*EARN, the International Education and Resource Network, "enables young people to undertake projects designed to make a meaningful contribution to the health and welfare of the planet and its people." It offers the educational community structured projects in social studies, science, mathematics, the arts, literature and interdisciplinary areas. Link to I*EARN Projects and explore interactive projects by subject area. Check out The Holocaust/Genocide Project , under Social Studies, which allows students to explore the historical, political, and human actions and responses in relation to the Holocaust, genocide, and current bias and hate crimes. I*EARN also sponsors Learning Circles by which telecollaborative partnerships among schools from around the world are established. Many of the projects and links are available in English and in Spanish.
• ICONnect 
• Infomine Beyond K-12 research resources, this database includes a broad range of educational collections. Governemnt, science, social science, maps, regional resources and visual and performing arts are all covered here.
• Information Institute of Syracuse 
• Intercultural E-mail Classroom Connections (IECC) 
• Interesting Sites on the Internet 
• International Book Fair This project provides a global audience for book reviews by students for students. Students from regions all over the world have a forum to write and read peer book reviews. Visit the American Book Fair Page to read student book reviews, organized alphabetically by author's last name. Read the reviews on Avi's Nothing but the Truth, Crichton's Congo, and Lowry's The Giver, or choose a favorite title of your own.
• Janice's K-12 Outpost 
• JASON Project, The The JASON Project, founded by Dr. Robert D. Ballard after his discovery of the RMS Titanic and sponsored by The National Geographic Society, takes students on two-week "electronic field trips" broadcast in real-time via telecommunications. Link to Expedition and Journey to the Center of the Earth with this winter's JASON VIII project, through which teachers and students travel to Iceland and Yellowstone National Park with the JASON Expedition. Detailed curriculum guides are available which guide the teacher through the expedition with telecollaborative lessons. Use the Teachers' Guide for broadcast dates, curriculum tips, online connection information, and more! Perform a keyword or subject search of all JASON projects for a topic of your interest. The JASON Project also offers a Bulletin Board where news, project updates, and teacher and student discussion groups are posted.
• Journey North Sponsored by The Annenberg/CPB Math and Science Project in partnership with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary, Journey North offers a "global study of wildlife migration." Follow this winter's migrations of the Monarch Butterfly, Grizzly bears, and whooping cranes via the Migration Notes and Other News link. Also, check out last fall's Send a Monarch to Mexico and Plant a Journey North Tulip Garden Programs. Past programs are archived and registration information is provided.
• K-12 History on the Internet Resources Guide 
• K-12 Jobs for School Teachers and School Administrators This site concentrates on posting job opportunities available at Kindergarten, Elementary schools, Junior High schools, High schools, and Vocational schools in the U.S.A.
• K-12 Resource Ring 
• K-12 Resources and Lesson Plans 
• K-12 Schools on the Web 
• K12 Opportunities A central location to post announcements about free software, contests, conferences, training opportunities, and educational WWWeb sites.
• Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators 
• KidsConnect KidsConnect is a question-answering, help and referral service to KÐ12 students on the Internet. The goal of the service is to help students access and use the information available on the Internet effectively and efficiently.
• KidsConnect for K-12 Students 
• Lawrence Hall of Science Lawrence Hall of Science (LHS) is the public science museum and research center for K-12 education at the University of California, Berkeley. LHS offers hands-on science exhibits, discovery laboratories, computer labs, planetarium shows, after-school classes and summer camps, family workshops, special events, school programs and teacher education. Science and mathematics teaching materials and curricula developed at LHS are used in schools across the U.S. and worldwide.
• Learning and Instruction Web Library 
• Library in the Sky 
• Library of Congress Learning Page 
• LiveText LiveText was developed by the Institute for Learning Technologies at Teachers College, Columbia University to provide guidance and models for curriculum develoment and technology planning.
• Making the Link Using the Internet in the K-12 Classroom.
• MayaQuest Visit the MayaQuest Project for an online interactive and interdisciplinary adventure to the jungles of Mexico by which students learn archaeology, anthropology, math, astronomy, and linguistics. Curricular support is offered through classroom activities, lesson plans, bibliographies, and links to related Internet resources.
• MCI Marcopolo: Discovering a World of Educational Information on the Internet MarcoPolo is an Internet-based educational resource that provides one-stop shopping for K-12 educators searching for the best educational resources the Internet has to offer. It includes resources like classroom activities and lesson plans, links to panel-reviewed and approved web sites for safe in-class activities and powerful search engines to speed research.
• MEGA Mathematics 
• MicroWorlds MicroWorlds is an interactive tour of current research in the materials sciences at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source.
• Midlink Magazine Midlink Magazine is an electronic magazine for middle school students, ages 10-15, to share their writing and participate in interactive writing projects. It is published in four seasonal issues, each with a new theme, and includes themed projects, art, and "The Write Spot" writing center where students can submit writings and find interactive stories written by schools from across the globe. Read the past October/November Issue which features Letters to R.L. Stine and the following projects: Haikus, Multimedia Author Portfolios, and the Character Counts role model series. Also view ongoing projects throughout multiple issues.
• Mighty Media Teacher Talk 
• Mrs. Young's Super Charged Educational Voyage 
• My Hero  My hero is an interactive writing project, produced by the Fund for Innovative TV, in which real life heroes are honored and written about by students across the online world. Students can make submissions about their heroes, whether they be family members, teachers, friends, current public figures, or historical figures. Submissions can include text, audio, and graphics. Visit the Teacher Hero section for a refreshing look at how educators are serving as true role models for our students.
• NASA's Quest Project This comprehensive site, sponsored by NASA, brings authentic scientific and engineering experiments and pursuits "out of the box and ready to go to classrooms around the world." Use the Online Interactive Projects link to access NASA sponsored online interactive projects which features current projects, upcoming projects, archives, and lessons learned. Explore the Recent Projects Live from the Hubble Space Telescope and Online From Jupiter to gain insight on how interactive networks can be used as teaching tools via biographies, field journals, and classroom activities.
• National PTA, The 
• NCSA Education Division 
• Net Announce Education Articles
• No Sweat.com "Home of the three biggest study sites on the Internet" with over 400,000 carefully picked links.
• NOVA Online | Alive on Everest Take on the ultimate challenge to mind and body and climb Mt. Everest, the highest point on earth. NOVA takes you there with a team of elite climbers who tracked their mental and physical state all the way from sea level to the summit, in the infamous Death Zone.
• Online Educator, The 
• Online Exhibits Hotlist 
• Pasport to Knowledge The Passport to Knowledge, supported by NASA, the National Science Foundation, and PBS K-12 Learning Services, is a continuing series of electronic field trips to scientific frontiers via the integration of interactive telecommunications technology with live and taped video, print resources, World Wide Web sites, e-mail and listservs. Explore the current online project, Live From Antarctica 2, which began in January 1997 as an offshoot of the 1994/95 Live from Antarctica 1. Antarctica 2 is field trip to the Palmer Peninsula, across the Drake Passage from Chile, where students can see outstanding marine biology, including baby seals and penguins in their birth colonies, learn about global climate change, the stability of Antarctic ice-shelves and sheets, and the ozone hole. Extensive educator's resources include: dates, times, and content summaries, Teacher's Guide and classroom activities, and educational resources from the Antarctica 1 expedition.
• Pathways to School Improvement 
• Pitsco's Ask an Expert Select from 12 categories with over 300 web sites and email addresses where you can find experts to answer your questions from the Amish lifestyle to facts about zoo keeping. Ask an Expert is a directory of links to people who have volunteered their time to answer questions and webpages that provide information.
• Planet K-12 A directory designed specifically for educators. Monthly topics, resources and products, along with chat and networking amongst professionals You can either register with the site to personalize your preferences for its use or simply make use of the searchable data base at your leisure. Check it out!
• Resource Village A newly created area on the Macmillan/McGraw-Hill Web site containing a wealth of resources in reading/language arts, math, social studies and professional development including lesson plans and Web-related activities; unique is its CyberScout, an online help service that will search the Web for sites that match an educator's individual curriculum.
• Rice School/La Escuela, The 
• Rigby Subject Resource Guides 
• Science Odyssey, A A Science Odyssey takes you on a journey through the most spectacular 100 years in the history of science and technology.
• Scott's Library: Hot Sites for Teachers and School Librarians 
• Search ERIC 
• St. Matthew's School Teacher's Page 
• Study Web: Teaching Resources Excellent teacher resource site with apporpriate categories to get you started. If you can't find a category you like, the entire database is searchable. A featured site is also posted to encourage further successful surfing for educators.
• TCFG (Too Cool for Grownups) TCFG (Too Cool For Grownups) is a print and online publication designed to "lower the Internet hurdle" for teachers by helping them make more effective use their limited preparation and classroom time.
• Teacher Job Links Contains the largest amount of teacher job links on the web. Also has career centers, relocation guides and lots more.
• Teacher Resource Page, The This page was developed to help teachers/parents find educational sites on the Internet.
• Teacher Talk Forum: Lesson Plans 
• Teacher Talk Home Page Teacher Talk is published by the Center for Adolescent Studies at the School of Education, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. It is a publication for preservice and secondary education teachers that exists as a series of World Wide Web documents. Anyone is welcome to use these resources as long as they indicate that the article or lesson plan is a part of Teacher Talk which belongs to Indiana University.
• Teacher/Pathfinder: An Educational Internet Village 
• TeacherFirst A library of K-12 educational resources and lesson plans for teacher use in classrooms, curriculum planning and professional development.
• TeacherLINK Lesson Plans 
• Teachers Helping Teachers 
• Teachers Network 
• Teachers.Net 
• Teaching & Learning on the WWW In this site "you will find over 640 examples of how the web is being used as a medium for learning. Just how can the Web be used for something more than surfing, chatting, making money, or idly wasting time? Can it provide an environment for learning? We found that people learn well from examples, so we created for our faculty this collection of the ways the web was being used in different disciplines. This searchable collection includes sites that range from courses delivered entirely via the web to courses that offer specific activities related to a class assignment or perhaps courses that offer class support materials via the web. This site does not include resource collections, lists of links, commercial products, or online schools.... just examples that are connected to specific courses or learning activities.
• Teaching with Technology A collection of links related to using electronic technologies in the classroom.
• Teaching With the Internet 
• Teachnet.Com 
• TEAMSS Distance Learning for K-12 Educators 
• Technology Resource Center Dedicated to media technologist and coordinators in k12 settings.
• TKM's Education Web Search A search engine designed specifically for educators, from a company that specializes in library automation and interent services.
• Tracy Mark's School Web Site Bookmarks Links to 75 award-winning school sites, classified by elementary, middle/junior high, high school and district. The focus is on school sites at least partially created by students.
• Tramline Web Tours 
• Tressy's Page for Teachers A link page for those engaged in the field of education, primarily on the elementary level.
• Turner Adventure Learning Sponsored by CNN and the Turner Education Series, Turner Adventure Learning brings students on diverse electronic field trip adventures which feature interdisciplinary activities. View past and present projects and adventures via the Electronic Field Trips link from the home page. Visit the Upcoming Adventures link to discover the Baseball Project, when on February 26-27, 1997, students can take a virtual trip to the Atlanta Braves Spring Training in Palm Beach, Florida where they will meet the players and coaches who use math and science to improve the game, see demonstrations of baseball maneuvers and how different sciences are applied, and apply a variety of disciplines to the game of baseball. For a global studies perspective, learn about the May 1-2, 1997 adventure to Hong Kong, China, where students will explore "A Day in the Life" with Hong Kong students, meet business leaders, discuss the land from the boats in Victoria Harbor, tour the streets, and interview diverse Hong Kong residents. Each adventure includes an overall project description , registration information, an explanation of the interactive component, and detailed curriculum and learning objectives for each phase of the learning adventure. A Learning Kit, which includes a preview program and a teacher's resource book, can purchased for a fee.
• US School Page, The 
• Virtual Field Trips, The Field trips offer excitement, adventure, and learning about the world. Now you can avoid those long, bumpy bus rides and cold lunches. The Virtual Field Trips Web site is devoted to providing on-line field trips that take you to places that until now you could only dream about, and teach you things you might not otherwise learn.
• Virtual Reference Desk, The "The Virtual Reference Desk (VRD) is a new project creating the foundations for a national cooperative digital reference service. The project is sponsored by the National Library of Education (NLE) and the ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology, with support from the Office of Science and Technology Policy. Digital reference services, also called "Ask-An-Expert" (or "AskA") services, are Internet-based question and answer services that connect users with individuals who possess specialized subject or skill expertise. As opposed to static Web pages, digital reference services use the Internet to place people in contact with people who can answer specific questions and instruct users on developing certain skills."
• Virtual Tours Virtual Tours is a collection of tours for the World, Museums, Exhibits, Points of Special Interest and the US Government. The goal is to provide information which will enhance your journey on the Internet.
• Vose School Education Resources 
• Web Sites and Resources for Teachers A collection of sites and resources from the Internet for teachers to use in their classrooms. These sites are entertaining, useful, informative, and fun. They range from lesson plans, creative classroom projects, interactive activities, visits to museums, trips around the U.S.A. and other countries, and "Just for Kids" sites. They are organized in eight categories.
• Web66 
• Well Connected Educator, The The Well Connected Educatorª is the online publishing center and forum for the K-12 community to read, write, and talk about educational technology.
• West Genesee Teachers' Association 
• WWW Servers for Education Hosted at CNIDR 
• WWW4teachers 
• Yahoo! Education: K-12 
• Yahooligans - Web guide for kids
• ZapMe! -- The Free Surf Engine for K-12