Websites of the Week
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| Each week we examine ten websites worth a visit. | |
| Especially for Students . . . | |
| Official Flat Stanley Project | |
| URL: http://flatstanley.enoreo.on.ca | |
| Picture gallery, templates, student stories, and more. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 1 and up. | |
| StoryPlace: The Children's Digital Library | |
| URL: http://www.storyplace.org/storyplace.asp | |
| A bilingual site. Online stories, activities, reading lists and more. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: Pre-K-6. | |
| Monarch Watch | |
| URL: http://www.monarchwatch.org | |
| " . . . a wealth of information on the biology and conservation of Monarch butterflies." | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 3 and up. | |
| Create a Graph | |
| URL: http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph | |
| Five different graphs from which to choose. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 4 and up. | |
| Math Cats | |
| URL: http://www.mathcats.com | |
| Activities, games, story problems, and much more. | |
| Recommended Grade Levels: 3-8 | |
| Especially for Teachers . . . | |
| Weather 101: A Resource for Teachers and Students | |
| URL: http://ggweather.com/101.htm | |
| Lesson plans, tutorials, resources and more. | |
| Decoding the Past: The Work of Archaeologists | |
| URL: http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/educators/lesson_plans/decoding_the_past | |
| Lesson plans for grades 3-8. "You can use the lesson plans as part of either a world cultures curriculum or any social studies unit that explores methods of understanding the past." | |
| Digital Classroom | |
| URL: http://www.archives.gov/education | |
"Digital Classroom: The National Archives' gateway for resources about primary sources, activities and training for educators and students." |
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| International Comparisons in Education | |
| URL: http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/international | |
| A plethora of statistics and facts. | |
| School Grants | |
| URL: http://www.schoolgrants.org | |
| "Your one-stop source for PK-12 school grant opportunities." Links, tips, and more. | |
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