Lesson Plans

Plagiarism Stoppers: A Teacher's Guide
Places to go for help with student plagiarism, how to identify it, what to do when it happens, how to prevent it.

Sites for Reading Instruction

Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science: What Expert Teachers of Reading Should Know and Be Able To Do

Reviews the reading research

www.aft.org/edissues/rocketscience.htm

Putting Reading First: SEDL

Find out about 10 myths of reading instruction, the importance of phoneme awareness, and activities teachers can use in their classrooms.

www.sedl.org/pubs/sedl-letter/v14n03/welcome.html

Four Blocks Literacy Center

You can find instructional materials, books and information on training seminars on this site.

www.teachers.net/4blocks/

Helping Children with Learning Disabilities to Succeed

Information kit, principles for learning to read, tips for teaching reading to children with learning disabilities, and tips for parents on how to strengthen reading skills.

idea.uoregon.edu/~ncite/programs/read.html

Read-Write-Think

A wide range of lessons are available to help teachers work with students to learn language, learn about language, and learn through language.

www.readwritethink.org/

Reading Online

A journal of K-12 practice and research, published by the International Reading Association.

www.readingonline.org/

Reading Instruction for Adolescents

Adolescent literacy workshops

A series of workshops that review and summarize the critical issues relevant to adolescent literacy.

www.nifl.gov/partnershipforreading/adolescent/

Literacy Matters

Find helpful resources for teachers, parents, and students themselves.

www.literacymatters.org/

Strategic Instruction Model

 

SIM is about promoting effective teaching and learning of critical content in schools.

 

http://www.ku-crl.org/sim/index.html

Science Sites

Science Songs Database

Many of these songs can be played from the internet. Search for the subject and look for "full length" recordings.

http://www.science-groove.org/MASSIVE/

SINGING SCIENCE

Songs about Space, Energy & Motion, Experiments, Weather, and Nature.

http://www.acme.com/jef/science_songs/

FREE K-12 Science Education Resources

 

http://wdcrobcolp01.ed.gov/cfapps/free/displaysubject.cfm?sid=8

Sites for Lesson Plans

American Teacher Lesson Plan Portal

Lots of sites for lesson plans.

Lesson Plans Page

Lots of subjects, and includes integrated activities.

AskERIC Lesson Plans

More than 200 lesson plans

Marco Polo Search Engine

An excellent site, especially for science, social studies and art 

Academy Curriculum Exchange

Includes the CIA World Fact Book

Teacher Vision

Lesson plans by topics and by themes

Teachnet

Also Includes categories for Seasons and Internet

Lesson Plan Search

Lots of categories

The Curriculum Archive