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Websites of the Week
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| Each week we examine ten websites worth a visit. View the websites of the week archives. | |
| Especially for Students . . . | |
| RIF: Read Along Stories and Songs | |
| URL: http://www.rif.org/readingplanet/content/read_aloud_stories.mspx | |
| Eight stories and two songs children can read or sing along with. Spanish versions included. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 4-8 | |
| Monarchs and Migration | |
| URL: http://www.smm.org/sln/monarchs/ | |
| Activities, photo gallery, and more. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 2-8 | |
| Planet Diary: Earth's Journal | |
| URL: http://www.phschool.com/science/planetdiary/index.html | |
| Roll over the icons and a "journal" concerning some aspect of the planet pops up. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 6 and up | |
| ForgeFX: Interactive 3-D Simulations | |
| URL: http://www.forgefx.com/casestudies/prenticehall/ | |
| From pheromones to topographical maps, these simulations are stimulating! | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 6-8+ | |
| The Dynamic Earth: The Story of Plate Tectonics | |
| URL: http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/dynamic.html | |
| An online edition of the book. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 8 and up | |
| Especially for Teachers . . . | |
| Jigsaw Classroom | |
| URL: http://www.jigsaw.org/index.html | |
| All you ever wanted to know about this cooperative learning technique. | |
| Strategies for Empowering Students | |
| URL: http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/ce/strat-index.html | |
| Classroom activities that engage the mind. Divided into primary, intermediate, upper-level. | |
| Structures Around the World: Activities for the Elementary Classroom | |
| URL: http://www.exploratorium.edu/structures/ | |
| Building activities created especially for elementary students. | |
| A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust | |
| URL: http://fcit.coedu.usf.edu/Holocaust/ | |
| An overview of the people and events of the Holocaust through photographs, documents, art, music, movies, and literature. | |
| Daily Life Online | |
| URL: http://dailylife.greenwood.com/teacher/default.asp | |
| Lesson plans and other "tools for teaching History, Economics, and Geography." | |
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