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Comprehensive Educational Sites

Math Lesson Plans

Math Archives - Math lesson plans and links which are grouped by topics and searchable.
PBS TeacherSource - Searchable database of lesson plans for math teachers. 
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse - The ENC acquires and catalogs K -12 mathematics and science curriculum resources. The detailed records contain a high degree of evaluative material.  Use the Advanced Search Form to search for resources by media type. Focus on the Collection highlights items selected from the collection by the ENC staff; these selections vary periodically.
AskERIC Lesson Plans - Lesson plans grouped by topic and grade level.
Smile Program Mathematics - Lesson plans related to many different mathematical topics. 
Exploremath.com - Great site with lesson plans and "Shockwave" animation to help explain many math concepts.  Free registration is required to view lesson plans.
Mathematics and NSA - Lesson plans organized by elementary, middle, and high school learning units.
Internet Mathematics Library - Math lesson plans as well as linked information on math concepts.
The Math Forum - Weekly math problems for grades 3-12 students that focus on problem solving.
Internet Mathematics Library - Resources for math educators from lesson plans to career help.
Library in the Sky Math Lessons - Links to math related lesson plans and resources grouped by topic and grade level.

Language Arts Lesson Plans

Awesome Library: English - Links to lesson plans, literature, drama, bilingual education, standards, public speaking.
Curricula: Language Arts - Guides for writing, for teaching writing, for web publishing, and links to online libraries, classic works, and online authors who accept feedback on their work via the web and may be available as writing partners. Many online media sources (television, print, movies).
English Matters - Search the site for topics of interest.
PBS Teachers Source Arts and Literature - A searchable index of lesson plans for language arts.
ERIC On Reading, English, and Communication - ERIC Clearinghouse on Reading, English, and Communication is dedicated to providing educational materials, services, and coursework to everyone interested in the language arts.
Inspriration in Language Arts - Encourage students to express their understanding using Inspiration.
SCORE California - Lesson plans are provided for several adolescent literature  and young adult books.
URLs from Seminars for English/Language Arts Teachers - This site provides links to several lessons/activities designed for English and Language Arts teachers.
Language Arts - Literature, writing, journalism, poetry, mechanics sites are linked here.

Science Lesson Plans

Science and Math Initiatives (SAMI) - Links to lesson plans and resources for science teachers.
Space Link NASA - An aeronautical and space resource for education.  The site is searchable through many categories, including “The Library” which contains lesson plans and instructor support and the “Educator Focus”, information for otherwise overlooked subject areas.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration Education Program - A multitude of educational resources for both educators and students.  The site map contains a listing of linkable sites in several education categories.
National Science Teachers Association - Searchable resource center for teachers.  Pull-down search menus on specific topics, news headlines, links to other informational and supplier resources.
Frank Potter's Science Gems - Great links to great science resources for parents, teachers, scientists, etc., with more than 14,000 science resources sorted by category, subcategory and grade level.
Library in the Sky - Science lesson plans on such topics as anatomy and earth sciences.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse - The ENC acquires and catalogs K -12 mathematics and science curriculum resources. The detailed records contain a high degree of evaluative material.  Use the Advanced Search Form to search for resources by media type. Focus on the Collection highlights items selected from the collection by the ENC staff; these selections vary periodically.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators - Find links to all areas of science education.
BugScope - Awesome pictures and lessons that are arthropod related.

Physical Education Lesson Plans

Susan's Physical Education, Health, and Sports Site - Extensive resources for teachers of physical education and health.
Physical Education Lesson Plans - Over 70 lesson plans for PE teachers related to various skills.
PE Central - A site with comprehensive resources for physical education teachers as well as a database of lesson plans that visitors can add to.
Frank and Mike's Physical Education Page - This site provides teachers and coaches with information on how to introduce sport skills and activities.
PBS TeacherSource - Health and fitness lesson plans for all grade levels.
California Physical Education Resources - A searchable database of resources for physical educators.

Social Studies Lesson Plans

Center for Civic Education - Several instructional programs for civics education are available through this site.

ERIC Clearinghouse for Social Studies/Social Science Education - Social Studies lesson plans and resources for educators.
Inspiration in Social Studies - This site provides samples of how to help students understand concepts through mapping their thoughts using Inspiration.
Mr. Donn's K-12 Social Studies and History Webfile - This site provides a warehouse of lesson plans and activities by many different authors.  Evidently you can submit plans to this site as well.  Major topics include Ancient History, World History, multiple links to US History, World Cultures, World Geography and Maps.
PBS Teachers Source Social Studies - A searchable index of lesson plans for social studies.
The Teacher's Resource Room - Links to several social studies topics are posted here.
Valley of the Shadow--Links to social studies lesson plans, paper topics, and primary sources.

Arts Lesson Plans

AskERIC Lesson Plans: Arts - Lessons on Art, Architecture, Art History and Music.
Ancient Africa - Lesson plans for making masks, shields and Kente placemats from Africa.
Favorite Art Lessons - Art lesson plans for every grade level from Kindergarten through college.
ArtsEdNet - A wealth of lesson plans for art teachers in the K-12 setting as well as links to related sites.
National Standards for Arts Education - What students should know and be able to do as specified by the National Standards for Arts Education.
Art Education and Teaching Art - An incredible resource with everything from lesson plans to discussion board to articles related to art education.
Essentials of Music - A great site with educational content for music educators and students.
K-12 Resources for Music Educators - Valuable resources for music educators and students of all areas and educational levels.
Let's Make Music With Computers - Many lesson plans from various musical concepts.
Music Teacher's Resource Site - Terrific resource for music teachers of any age level.

Comprehensive Educational Sites

Apple Learning Interchange - Searchable database of lesson plans from all content areas that integrate technology.
AskERIC - Searchable database of resources and lesson plans from all content areas.
PBS TeacherSource - Over 1,400 lesson plans and resources for educators from every discipline.
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse - Resources for all lesson plans including links to other web sites rich in content related to all educational subjects.
NASA Education Program - A multitude of educational resources for both educators and students.  The site map contains a listing of linkable sites in several education categories.
Awesome Library K-12 Education Directory - Offers resources for all content areas as well as student, principal, and family links.
Blue Web'n - Searchable site of web based tutorials, activities, and projects in addition to lesson plans, hotlists and other resources from all content areas.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence - Search Arts, Educational technology, Foreign languages, Health and Safety, Language arts, Mathematics, Physical education, science, Social studies and Vocational education.
Discovery School - Sites for parents, teachers, and students
The Library in the Sky -  Search for your subject area.  This site contains over 15,000 links to some of the best educational resources on the Internet, The Library in the Sky guides teachers, students, parents, librarians, and members of the community on their journeys through cyberspace.
Innovative Classroom - Resources for teachers including lesson plans, thematic units, and classroom management tips.
PBS TeacherSource - Teacher resources related to the programs in art, literature, math, science, social studies, technology, health, and vocational education produced by the Public Broadcasting System.
Smithsonian Institute - The Smithsonian site offer much for educators including links to museum and research centers as well as other libraries and archives.
Kathy Schrock's Teacher's Guide for Educators - Terrific resource for information on all content areas and grade levels.
The Gateway to Educational Resources - Find resources and lesson plans for all grade levels and content areas.  An easy to use searchable database will help in locating content.
Michigan Teacher Network - Resources for K-12 teachers put together by the Michigan Department of Education.
Lesson Planz - Resources for all content areas with lesson plans, worksheets, and a teacher chat forum.

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