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EELink Compiles Environmental Education Lesson PlansWe review a website offering free compilation of preK-12 lessons, activities and other curriculum resources that focus on environmental education. | ||
Gold Star RegistryParents, PTAs, and other community-support organizations are encouraged to make equipment and supply donations. | ||
DonorsChoose.orgNeed money to fund a classroom project? DonorsChoose.org is a not-for-profit web site where public school teachers submit ideas for experiences and materials that their students need in order to learn. | ||
Character CountsFree resources, professional development, and how to participate in the biggest celebration of character in the world. | ||
About.com: Resources for Spanish TeachersThis site offers links to free resources for Spanish teachers. | ||
Columbus DayColumbus Day is celebrated in the U.S., Spain, and many countries in Latin America. Whether Christopher Columbus is thought of positively or negatively depends on point-of-view. The following themed package presents a rangs of opinions. | ||
All About BirdsAll About Birds is an online guide to birds and bird watching with entries for 585 species. It has ID tips, sound, and video for 117 species; a weekly bird feature; Q and A between readers and experts; and, a weekly quiz on a companion Facebook page. | ||
Donations From BusinessesThis is a tried and true tip from an NEA member who wants to share with YOU how she acquires FREE classroom resources (computers, paper, general supplies) from local businesses who are happy to help. | ||
Spanish RomanceSpanish Romance provides free spanish lessons and spanish language resources developed by spanish teachers to learn spanish online free and spanish language courses in Spain, Mexico, Costa Rica, Peru and more destinations where spanish is spoken. | ||
Teaching Students to Prevent BullyingCurriculum Resources Address Identifying, Confronting and Stopping Bullying | ||
Science Teaching Case StudiesWatch free videos for science teachers - 25 half-hour video programs and guides - on your computer. Follow Donna, Mike, Audrey, and other science teachers as they work to improve one aspect of their teaching. | ||
Ten Free Things for Valentine’s DayMake February 14th a special day with classroom resources for all grades, including arts & crafts projects, creative writing ideas, historical resources, and more. | ||
Tech Toys for TeachingThere’s a whole wide world of web tools for teaching. Here are a few of our picks. From NEA Today. | Article | |
Teacher's List: 10 Classroom Creativity KillersVeteran art teacher Marvin Bartel lists 10 teacher behaviors that discourage student creativity and tells how to avoid them. | Article | |
WebExhibitsWebExhibits is an interactive and cross-curricular museum of science, humanities, and culture for K-12 and higher. Exhibits explore color, color vision, pigment, calendars, daylight savings time, poetry, Van Gogh’s letters, Bellini, and butter. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan | |
True Navigation: Sensory Bases of Gradient MapsThis paper examines magnetism as well as other mechanisms in animal navigation. | Background Reading; Printable | |
Teaching The Great GatsbyWe offer a variety of resources to help you teach F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel and help students understand its historical context and literary impact. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Women Artists, Composers & PoetsThree websites highlight the contributions of women to the fine arts, musical composition, and poetry and make excellent resources for teaching Women’s History Month. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Radical CartographyYale historian and cartographer Bill Rankin offers a unique approach to cartography with his website Radical Cartography. After exploring Radical Cartography, students can use other online map-making tools to create customized projects. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Silva Rhetoricae: The Forest of RhetoricThis website is an online rhetoric and dictionary of rhetorical figures and most useful for speech & debate and writing students in grades 9-12. | Background Reading | |
Shakespeare’s WordsThe online version of the book by the same name integrates full text transcripts of the plays and poems with a glossary, synopses, character lists, annotations, themes, and a guide to original pronunciations. | Background Reading | |
Red StudioThis website for teens was developed by The Museum of Modern Art in collaboration with high school students. It offers several unique, innovative online activities that explore modern art, as well as interviews by teens of artists. | Background Reading; Multimedia | |
Monarch Butterfly MigrationFollow the 2012 monarch migration and report your own monarch sightings on the Monarch Butterfly Migration: Journey North website. You and your students can help scientists understand how climate and seasons affect monarchs. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan; Multimedia | |
Informed Voter Education in the ClassroomThe following resources have been collected to help guide the lesson as educators begin to instruct students on the struggles that led to the voting rights all are currently afforded. | Background Reading; Lesson Plan | |
Pros and Cons of Controversial IssuesProCon.org is a clearinghouse for accurate and unbiased information on important controversial public issues. Resources will help students explore both sides of every issue and sharpen their critical thinking skills. | Background Reading |
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