Teacher Links

General
American Memory
Collections of words, pictures, sounds, and movies from the Library of Congress Americana collections.
Ask A Reporter
Learning companion to the New York Times.
Cable in the Classroom
Represents the cable telecommunications industry's efforts to use cable content and new technologies to improve teaching and learning for children in schools, at home, and in their communities.
Federal Resources for Educational Excellence (FREE)

Hundreds of education resources supported by agencies across the U.S. Federal government are now easier to find.
Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM)
A project of the U. S. Department of Education, GEM provides quick and easy access to collections of educational materials found on various federal, state, university, non-profit, and commercial Internet sites.
Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
Sites to enhance curriculum and teacher professional growth.
Teach With Movies
Find films by cultural heritage, minimum age, title, keyword, or character development.  Learning guides to each recommended film describe the benefits of the movie, possible problems, and helpful background. Discussion questions, bridges to reading, projects and links to the internet are also provided.

Grants
Arkansas Humanities Council Grant Application Guidelines
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA)

A government-wide compendium of all 1,424 Federal programs, projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the American public.
Foundations On-Line
A starting point for finding nonprofit groups.
SchoolGrants
"Your One-Stop Site for K-12 Grant Opportunities"

Art
ARTSEDGE
Information, resources, and ideas to support the arts as a core subject area in the K-12 curriculum.  Sponsored by the Kennedy Center and the National Endowment for the Arts.
World Art Treasures
100,000 art slides accessed through itineraries such as "The Enchanted Gardens of the Renaissance" and "Johannes Vermeer."

English
(Sophomore)
The Crucible-- Teacher's Guide from SCORE
Lesson plan for The Crucible and McCarthyism that contains several links to related documents.

(Junior)
Hamlet from SCORE
This lesson plan offers six activities using traditional resources, film, and the Internet to examine different interpretations of the play.

(Senior)
Perceiving A Culture Through Its Literature: Korea as an Example
Lesson plan for World Literature.

Health
CNNfyi Learning Adventure: Virus Encounters
This Learning Adventure places your students in the virtual lab coats of top CDCP scientists as they explore the high stakes world of virus investigation. In realistic simulations, your students become doctors, patients, researchers and lab technicians engaged in the process of investigating everything from the common cold to life-or-death viral outbreaks.

Science
CNNfyi Learning Adventure: Virus Encounters
This Learning Adventure places your students in the virtual lab coats of top CDCP scientists as they explore the high stakes world of virus investigation. In realistic simulations, your students become doctors, patients, researchers and lab technicians engaged in the process of investigating everything from the common cold to life-or-death viral outbreaks.

Technology
ISTE - International Standards for Technology in Education
  Standards for student learning, sites for lesson ideas, publications, etc.

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