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Web Sites of Interest
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Technology | Math |
History | Literature/Language
Arts | PE |
Health | Just
For Kids | Social
Studies |
Net Safety and Etiquette | Technology
Resources | Healthy
Schools
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Professional |
| American Educational Research
Association http://www.aera.net National Middle School Association All Conferences.com - List of Various
Conferences University of Northern Iowa - Middle
Level Education Program U. S. Department of Education South Dakota Association
for Middle Level Education The Center of Education
for the Young Adolescent Adolescent Directory Online The Library of Congress MiddleWeb Free Education Resources Great Sites: American Library
Association Great Curriculum Mapping
Site Links the knowledge from
research with the wisdom from practice to
improve teaching and learning. Great Curriculum Mapping
Site by Heidi Hayes Jacobs Walden University A resource to those who are using
the WebQuest model to teach with the web Raising Small Souls (Parenting Advice)
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ESL |
| The Midwest Equity
Assistance Center Kansas State University http://mdac.educ.ksu.edu |
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Free Stuff |
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"The Chalkboard"
Free E-mail - Safe, controlled free student e-mail
accounts DiscoverySchools.com: Crossword Puzzle Maker |
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Science |
| Houston Science Fair Project http://www.hpl.lib.tx.us/youth/science_fair_index.html Wildlife Migration Another gem from Holt. A downloadable
PDF of the Periodic Table of Elements |
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Technology |
| ArtsEdge: Linking
the Arts and Education through Technology http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/ Channel One News Electronic Help
Desk Educational Technology for Schools Education Week on the Web Internet Accessible Machines Connecting Television to Support
Instruction Virtual Doctor: Your Weekly Source
for Technology Help! |
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Math |
| National Council of Teachers of
Mathematics (NCTM) http://www.nctm.org NCTM - Illuminations (Lessons) Ask Dr. Math A question & answer
service for K-12 math students and teachers. Eisenhower Center for Mathematics
and Science Problem of the Week Geometry Problem of the Week gr.
5-8 Learning Site for Middle School
Students--Math Website Project-Based Learning |
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Social Studies |
| Holocaust http://www.Holocaust-trc.org\ Wiesenthal Organization Globalearn Informative on-line Source K-12
Asian and Asian American Studies National Consortium for Teaching about Asia A neat world map that is accessible by regions - created by Holt,
Rinehart, Winston. |
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Literature/Language Arts |
| America Reads Challenge READ*WRITE*NOW
materials http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/arc-pubs.html Carol Hurst's Literature Site Helping your child learn to read Helping your child use the library Children's Literature Web Guide |
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PE |
| Health Windows, Jr. http://www.healthwindows.org/ Food & Nutrition Information Center Sports Media - PE Lesson Plans |
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Health |
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Anti-bias curriculum site developed
by the US Department of Justice Positive communication for parents |
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Just For Kids |
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MidLink: The Digital Magazine By Students, for
Students 8 - 18 Eastchester Middle School Terrific Sites Just
for Middle School Kids Quiz Hub |
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Net Safety and Etiquette |
| Boston Public Library Kids' Page:
Netiquette for Kids http://www.bpl.org/www/KIDS/Netiquette.html GetNetWise http://www.getnetwise.org/ SafeKids.Com: Kids' Rules for Online Safety http://www.safekids.com/kidsrules.htm Kids' Pledge http://www.safekids.com/contract_kid.htm Guidelines for Parents http://www.safekids.com/parent_guidelines.htm Parents' Pledge http://www.safekids.com/contract_parent.htm SafeTeens.Com: Articles About Child and Teen Safety Online http://www.safekids.com/articles.htm CyberAngels.Org http://www.cyberangels.org Web Surfing/Parental Control Software http://www.parentalcontrol-software.com/#parental%20control%206 About Internet for Beginners E-Mail Etiquette http://www.learnthenet.com/english/html/65mailet.htm The Core Rules of Netiquette http://www.albion.com/netiquette/corerules.html Netiquette for Personal Communications http://www.bspage.com/1netiq/Netiq.html#Personal |
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Healthy Schools |
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Order Copies of the MyPyramid Dietary Guidelines from the USDA &
Purdue Extension
Iowa Distance Learning Database: Upcoming Events by Subject
Team Nutrition -USDA Iowa Bureau of Nutrition Programs National Food Service Management Institute
Iowa State University Extension: Iowa Partners for Healthy Kids Iowa Public Television (IPTV) K-12 Connections IPTV Teen Views and Issues (IPTeenView) Career Information: IPTV School to Careers K-12 Classroom Television Resource Action For Healthy Kids National Dairy Council 2005 Dietary Guidelines from HealthierUS.gov USDA Food & Nutrition Services Iowa Department of Education: Nutrition Programs & School
Transportation CDC Information about the VERB, It's What You Do! Campaign Verb, It's What You Do! Game Resource Page Fit Family, Fit Kids Des Moines Middle Schools/Midwest Dairy Healthier Schools
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