Educational Sources By Subject Area
LibraryIPL The Internet Public Library
SchoolLibrary & School Librarian Web Pages
Alex Catalog of
Electronic Texts
A collection of over 700 electronic texts
English Ask the Young Adult Author
questions and answers asked of favorite YA authors
Authors
A literary site with "pointers to individual author guides or othercumulative
documents that deal with specific writers "
Books Online from Carnegie Mellon
a comprehensive index to over 1700 online books and links to repositories of books
Booktalks :
Quick and Simple
a database of over 300 short booktalks for introducing items to
students
Bookwire
A site with book reviews, links to other good sites, full texts of classics, and much more
Carnegie Mellon English Server
An extensive bibliography of links to humanities-related sites
Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site
Rated reviews, curriculum integration, and themes of how to use children's lit in the
classroom
Children's Literature Web Guide
A guide to resources for teachers, parents, authors & storytellers
Complete
Works of Shakespeare
Full texts of Shakespeare's works and subject searches; links to related
sites
Dante Gabriel Rossetti Archive
Encyclopedia Mythica
An extensive encyclopedia of articles dealing with mythology and folklore from many
cultures
Fairrosa's Library
of Children's Literature
A very nicely arranged site with links to authors and illustrators,
booklists, discussions, reviews, on-line books, and much more
Fiction
Fiction links from Carnegie Mellon English Server
Houghton
Mifflin Education Place : Reading/Language Arts Center
Links to activities, children's books, literacy information, and
professional resources
Indigenous People's Literature
Extensive e-text archive of Native American literature
Internet Book Information Center
Includes books, authors, booksellers, libraries, rare books & poetry
Internet School Library Media Center : Elementary Language Arts Resources
A well-classified list of language arts links to support the elementary
and middle school levels
Learning@Web.Sites : English and Language Arts Department
An exemplary list of annotated, educational resources
Literacy
Critical Issues in Literacy
Literary Index : Internet Resources in Literature
" An overview and a review of the major collections of websites of interest to scholars,
students, and lovers of literature"
McREL : Language Arts Resources and Standards
A good list of links with educational standards in this subject area included
Multicultural Book Review
Arated list of multicultural book reviews for students and links to related
sites
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
A great site for secondary school students looking for help in how to write
an essay, editing their drafts, and documenting their sources
Poetry
Poetry links and poems from the Carnegie-Mellon English Server
Project Bartleby
The definitive site of online versions of classic literature titles
Project Gutenberg
An extensive archive of on-line books
Math and ScienceEisenhower National Clearinghouse
WWW Science/Teaching Resources
Social Studies
Anyday in History
Find out birthdays, death dates, and special events that happened any day of the year
AskERIC Lesson Plans : Social Studies
Biography
Search a database of over 15,000
famous people
Dead People Server
Death dates for famous people; silly annotations at times
Education Calendar
...a monthly posting of significant historical events with links to related Internet sites
Historical Photographs Online
A huge list of links to all types of photo archives; takes some time,
but there are some gems here
History & Social Studies for K-12 Teachers
A well-arranged site which includes extensive, annotated links to
help social studies teachers find information on the Internet
The History Net
An extensive, content-rich, well set-up site which includes world and
US history, interviews, feature articles and much more
History of Costume
An online reproduction of a 1880's book that provides drawings of
historical dress from antiquity to the end of the 19th century
Historyteacher.com : Search Page
A compilation of search forms from history sites all over the Net
Houghton Mifflin Education Place : Social Studies Center
Links to games, projects, activities, and professional resources
K-12 History on the Internet Resource Guide
Based on a presentation at the "Computers and History
Conference 95"; great links for history educators
McREL : History Resources and Standards
A good list of links with educational standards in this subject area included
Nobel Prize Internet Archive
Lists of winners in all categories with links to related sites
SCORE : History/Social Science
A collection of history and social studies links searchable by grade level and theme;
some suggested activities are included
SIRS Knowledge Source
A growing site by the publishers of the SIRS volumes which links the topics covered
in their volumes to information on the Internet
Social Studies Lesson Plans and Resources
Agreat site for social studies teachers to browse over 600
lesson plans and links to social studies resources
Social Studies School Services Online Resources
Links to good resources to help social studies teachers expand their knowledge base
Social Studies Sources
Anicely organized list of social studies resources for teachers; some interesting links found here
Television News Archives : Evening News Broadcasts
A great place to read abstracts of what was going on every day since 1968
Those Were the Days
An annotated list of things that happened on this day in history
Today in Black American History
Daily listing of important events in American history
Today in History from the Library of Congress
A site designed to present daily historical facts highlighted
by materials from the American Memory collections
Virtual History Start here and click on whatever interests you
Here's some Geography resources
American Slanguages
Read and hear slang words and phrases from the US and around the
world
Coleman's Website for Hispanists
A collection of Hispanic studies and cultural information including
online learning sources, teaching with technology, and much more
Cool School Tools : Languages Page
A well-chosen list of language links for students and teachers
English-Russian Dictionary
Enter an English word and get the Russian translation
Ethnologue
A wealth of information on over 360 world languages; includes
locations, dialects, and number of speakers
Foreign Languages for Travelers
A great place to read and hear common phrases in many different
languages; includes basic words, numbers, directions, shopping, dining,
and others
Human Languages Page
World language resources for many languages and countries
Internet Resources for World Language Teachers
An organized list of links
for the world language educator including multi-language resources and keypal projects
Japanese Language Online
Aseries of 16 language lessons complete with dialogues, vocabulary, grammar,
and sound files
Language Links
A listing of multi-language sites and places of interest to teachers and learners; includes
a section for instructors with lesson ideas
Latin American and Spanish Language Resources
Learning@Web.Sites : Foreign Languages Department
An exemplary list of annotated, educational resources
License Plates of the World
A great site to supplement those "country reports"
Logos Multicultural Dictionary
An online dictionary with translations for many languages
LOTE : Languages Other Than
English
A multitude of language links for the world language teacher
McREL : Foreign Language Resources and Standards
A good list of links with educational standards in this subject area included
Spanish Verb Conjugator
Type in a Spanish verb and get back a complete conjugation
Teaching Resources : Foreign Languages
A well-chosen list of links for the world language educator
Webspanish
An awesome site for Spanish language beginners with a nice set of lesson links
and much other information
World Area Studies Internet Resources
A handy list of links to start with when studying any area of the world
World Flags
Includes gifs of hundreds of world flags
World Travel Guide Online
A commercial travel site that provides a wealth of information for country reports
Yahoo Regional Information List
Yamada Language Center Language Guides
Aset of guides to over 115 languages with links to Web resources including
cultural and historical information
Yamada Language Center
Begin here and click on your language.
Health and Physical Education
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
An FDA site which includes links to food safety topics
Cyber-Active
A physical eduation site with links and activities which also covers adapted PE and
gross motor development
Dole Five-a-Day
A commercial site for helping educators teach students about the importance of
healthy eating
Health and Fitness Forum
A site which includes an overview of basic anatomy, strength training and cardiovascular
exercises, and information about sports medicine and nutrition
Health and Wellness
Magazines from the Electronic Newsstand
An extensive list of journals and related links on health issues<
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Health-Related Web Sites
a list of academic sites concerned with health and medicine
Health Resources for Teachers
A nice set of links to assist health teachers at all levels
Healthtouch On-line
Drug information, health information, and a resources directory are offered at this
commercial site
National Cancer Center, Japan
A gopher server of cancer and health information
PE Central
A great site that provides links to the latest information about contemporary physical
education
Physical Education Digest BR>An index to the last 10 years and sample articles from this quarterly PE magazine
Physical Education Lesson Plans 1 and
Physical Education
Lesson Plans 2
An ever-growing list of PE teacher-submitted lesson plans
Self-Help and Psychology Magazine
A self-help magazine with articles and a professional corner
U.S. Health Care Reform
a gopher archive of health care reform information
Fine ArtsAskERIC Lesson Plans : Art and Music
Broadway (NY) Current Shows
Information and links to current Broadway shows
Broadway World Wide Theatre
Playbill On-line links to US and international shows
Callerlab Lists and Definitions
Learn the ins and outs of square dancing and calling at this site
The Costume Page
An extensive, well-organized set of links to online sources of information for those interested
in the costume arts
Country Line Dances Index
An ever-growing list of country line dance directions for use in a dance unit
Dance Directory
Links to all types of dance from ballet to square
Drama
Plays and screenplays from Carnegie-Mellon English Server
Dramatic Exchange
Archive of scripts from CalTech
Ansel Adams
An on-line Ansel Adams exhibit with photographs and essays
Anthropology Resources Page
List of links to anthropology and archeology content-rich sites
Architecture in Education : Learning through Architecture
A growing number of interdisciplinary, hands-on projects and ideas for incorporating
architecture into the curriculum
ArchNet
Asite which provides organized access to the archaeological resources on the Net
Art History
Resources on the Web
A plethora of quality sites for conducting art history research on the WWW
Art on the Net
A place for sharing works of new artists
@rt Room
Provides a virtual learning environment for learning about art; a site for kids that will be useful
for teachers in planning art lessons
Art teacher.com :
Search Page
A compilation of search forms from art sites all over the Net
Arts Gopher
A site linking Gopher servers of all aspects of the arts
Gilbert & Sullivan Archive
The home site of all G&S related items on the Internet
A Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Instruments
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Vocational EducationTEA's Career and Technology Education