Enhancing Language Arts & Social Science Curriculum with the Internet
Internet Training & Curriculum Development for K-12 Educators    
Sarah DiRuscio can provide outstanding "hands-on" technology training at your school.
Learn more about how she can motivate your teachers to use computers on a daily basis!


Print Out these Great Seminar Handouts
K-6 Cross Curricular Handout or 7-12 Cross Curricular Handout

Social Studies/Foreign Language Handout

Navigational Activities
American Presidents Hunt
   www.americanpresidents.org
Ask an Expert
     www.askanexpert.com
Atlapedia
     www.atlapedia.com 
CIA World Factbook
     www.odci.gov/cia/
     publications/pubs.html
Legion of Honor
     www.thinker.org/legion/
     collections/index.html
Leonardo da Vinci Museum
   www.mos.org/leonardo
Monterey Bay Aquarium
    www.mbayaq.org
NASA Corona Mission
  observe.ivv.nasa.gov/nasa/

Terraserver Satellite
     terraserver.microsoft.com

  


Evaluation & Research
Ask Jeeves
     www.aj.com

Homework Central
     www.nosweat.com
Magellan (safety features)
     www.mckinley.com

Research Paper
     www.researchpaper.com
Science Central
     www.scicentral.com

Outstanding Lessons
CNN Newsroom for Students
   www.cnn.com/newsroom

Crime Rate Comparison
     ali.apple.com (click on Math)
Day I was Born Project
     www.schoollife.net/schools/
History of Chocolate
     ladb.unm.edu/www/retanet/

     plans/art/chocolat.html
Literature Cyberguides (LPlans)

     www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/
     SCORE/
Literature Cyberguides (Collection)
     www.bastrop.isd.tenet.edu/
     cybergd.html
Music Of Change Project
     encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/
       (click on Sp. Collections-1970)
My Hero
     myhero.com
People Helping People
  encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/
       (click on Language Arts)
What Do You Want to Be?
     encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/
     (click on Vocational Education)
Who is Responsible for All of
     this Math?
     encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/
     (click on Mathematics)
Why is Mona Smiling?
     encarta.msn.com/schoolhouse/
     (click on Arts)
Top Sites for Your Class
California Reading Initiative
     www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/SCORE/
Cyberspace Middle School
     www.scri.fsu.edu/~dennisl/
     CMS/activity/activity.html
Forefront Curriculum (Sarah's Site)
     www.forefrontcurriculum.com
Foreign Language & Culture
      artsedge.kennedy-center.org/
     db/cr/icr/foreign.html

Internet Karaoke
     www.geocities.com/Broadway/
     3386
Jerome & Deborah's Spec. Ed. Site
     www.mts.net/~jgreenco/
     special.html
Kansas Spec. Ed. Site
     www.sped.ukans.edu/projects/
Learning Disabilities Online
     www.ldonline.org
Vincent Voice Library
     www.msu.edu/vincent



Search Tools Online
Ask Jeeves
     www.aj.com
Dogpile
     www.dogpile.com

Yahooligans (safety features)
     www.yahooligans.com

Great Lesson Plan Databases- Available Right Now!!

American Memory
   memory.loc.gov/ammem/
Apple Learning Interchange
      ali.apple.com
Ask Eric Digest
       ericir.syr.edu/Virtual/
       Lessons/
Biography Channel
     www.biography.com
Blue Web'n (Internet Lessons)
      www.kn.pacbell.com/
      wired/bluewebn
Build a Book Site
     www.cs.cmu.edu/
     People/mmbt/
Classroom Connect Net Lessons
      www.classroom.com/
      resource/lessonplans/
C-Span
     www.cspan.com
Discovery Channel for Teachers
     www.discoveryschool.com
English Lesson Plans
     www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/
     SCORE/promising/
      promising.html
Literature Cyberguides
      www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/
      SCORE/cyk3.html
McREL
      www.mcrel.org/
Blue_Swirl5342.gif (899 bytes)Microsoft's Encarta
      encarta.msn.com/
      schoolhouse/lessons
Online Language Arts Ideas
     www.classroom.net/STAFF/
     KMH/la/default.html
PBS
     www.pbs.org
SCORE (Net Lessons)
     www.score.k12.ca.us
Social Studies Net Resources
    www.csun.edu/~hcedu013
Web Time Stories
     www.kn.pacbell.com/
     wired/webtime/
Writing Tutorials
     www.score.k12.ca.us
(click on LArts)

Enhancing Language Arts & Social Science Curriculum with the Internet
www.forefrontcurriculum.com   © 2004 Sarah A. DiRuscio, M.A.
(page two)

Free Electronic Mail
Excite Mail
     www.excite.com
Hot Mail
     www.hotmail.com
Juno Mail
     www.juno.com
Yahoo Mail
     www.yahoo.com

Plagiarism Sites
School Sucks
 
  www.schoolsucks.com
Cheater
     www.cheater.com

Copyright & Fair Use

Copyright Web Site
     www.benedict.com/

10 Myths
    www.templetons.com/
  brad/copymyths.html
Fair Use & Education
    www.cetus.org/fair5.html
Stanford's Fair Use Site
     www-sul.stanford.edu/
     cpyright.html


Multimedia Sites

Internet Karaoke
     www.geocities.com/
     Broadway/3386
Midi Music Files
     www.midi.com
MP3 Sound Files
     www.mp3.com
Web Camera Collection
     www.rainer.net/

     ~larry/web-voyeur

Collaborative Projects
A Day in the Life of a Student
    youth.net/ditl/ditl.html
Global School Net
     www.gsn.org
Web Quests Info.
    edweb.sdsu.edu/

     webquest/webquest.html

Web Quest Examples
America Dreams
    www.internet-catalyst.org/projects/

    amproject/overv/overview.html
Silver & Black Career

    www.kn.pacbell.com/
    wired/fil/pages/
    websilverb.html


Publishing Student Work
Berkeley High Anatomy
     www.bhs.berkeley.k12.ca.us
/
     departments/Science/anatomy/
     anatomy98/index.html
High School Newspapers
     www.highwired.net
Kids on the Web
     www.wenet.net/

      ~leroyc/kidsweb
Think Quest Contest
     www.advanced.org
Tobacco Ad Examples
     home.earthlink.net/
     ~rhmeyers
Why is Mona Smiling
     library.advanced.org/
     13681

Your Web Site Here Free!

Classroom Connect
     www.classroom.com
Blue_Swirl5342.gif (899 bytes)Filamentality
     www.kn.pacbell.com/
     wired/fil/
Geocities
     www.geocities.com
Global School Net
     www.gsn.org

Great Examples
of Teacher Created Sites

Cyberspace Middle School
     www.scri.fsu.edu/~dennisl/
     CMS/activity/activity.html

Web 66 Registry of Schools
      web66.coled.umn.edu/
      schools.html




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