Educational Web Sites
A Note of Thanks to Frances Bradburn at DPI For the following sites cited during NLW 1997)
HOMESCHOOL WEBSITE
American Homeschool Association - hhttp://www.americanhomeschoolassociation.org/
GENERAL EDUCATION WEBSITES
Citing Electronic Resources - http://sunsite.unc.edu/reference/gopher/inet/cite.html
NC Wildlife Resources Commission:
Current Awareness (Most recent educational research) - http://www.dpi.state.nc.us/
Cornell Theory Center K-12 Gateways (math, science, arts, social studies) http://www.tc.cornell.edu/Edu/MathSciGateway/about.html
Busy Teacher's Web Site - (reviews of educational materials on the Web, lesson plans, and projects for the classroom) - http://www.ceismc.gatech.edu/BusyT/
The Schoolhouse - (comprehensive educational resources, projects, lesson plans and standards for K-12) http://teacherpathfinder.org/
U. S. Department of Education - http://www.ed.gov/
Ask ERIC-Search the ERIC database - http://ericir.syr.edu/
Instructional Technology Connections - (K-12 links for teachers) - http://www.cudenver.edu/~mryder/itcon.html
World Lecture Hall Home Page (syllabi, assignments, lecture notes, exams) http://www.utexas.edu/world/lecture
NAEP on the Net http://www.ed.gov/NCES/naep/
GOVERNMENT AND SOCIAL STUDIES WEB SITES
Institute of Government - http://ncinfo.iog.unc.edu/
Social Studies/North Carolina / Carolina Clips/Virtual Visits. - http://www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us
North Carolina General Assembly - http://www.ncga.state.nc.us/
Congress - directory to Congressional leaders - http://www.congress.org
CIA World Fact Book - http://cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html
Federal Web Locator (Federal Government) http://www.infoctr.edu/fwl/
Library of Congress (Thomas-Federal legislation) - http://lcweb.loc.gov/
Welcome to the Whitehouse - http://www.whitehouse.gov/
HUMANITIES WEB SITES
Internet Public Library - http://www.ipl.org
Smithsonian - http://www.si.edu/
On Line English Grammar - http://www.edufind.com/english/grammar/
Shakespeare - http://www.shakespeare.com
The Appalachian Trail Home Page - http://www.fred.net/kathy/at.html
Thomas Wolfe - http://www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us/sections/hs/wolfe/wolfe.htm
Language and Literacy Home Page (NCTE, social studies, & technology links) http://www.uis.edu/~cook/langlit/index.html
Purdue Online Writing Lab (writing-related resources) - http://owl.english.purdue.edu
Art and Music - Artline - http://www.artline.com
Crayola - http://www.crayola.com:80
North Carolina Museum of Art - http://ncartmuseum.org/
K-12 Resources for Music Educators http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/resources/staffpages/shirk/k12.music.html
National Museum of Art - http://www.nmaa.si.edu
Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links - http://www.utm.edu/departments/french/french.html
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SCIENCE/MATH/HEALTH/PE SITES
Los Alamos National Laboratory - http://www.lanl.gov
Center for Disease Control - http://www.cdc.gov/
NASA Home Page - http://www.nasa.gov/
Nobel Prizes - http://www.nobel.se/index.html
The Explorer Page for Mathematics (Instructional software, lab activities, & lesson plans) - http://explorer.scrtec.org/explorer/
MathMagic on the Web - http://mathforum.org/mathmagic
The Why Files - http://whyfiles.news.wisc.edu
National Hurricane Center - http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
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JUST PLAIN FASCINATING
Cockroach World - http://yucky.kids.discovery.com/roaches/
Look into Lou's fish tank - http://home.netscape.com/fishcam/fishcam.html
This page was last updated on 10/22/2003