EL Education
El Education: Discovery Charter School Map
Second grade students at Discovery Charter School created this map as the final product for an expedition titled "Discovering Discovery." This expedition was an opportunity for students to explore maps and map-making through the lens of...
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Nctm: Illuminations: Canada Data Map
Information can be represented in many ways, and this application allows the user to represent data about the provinces and territories using colors.
Enchanted Learning
Enchanted Learning: South Carolina
This site from Enchanted Learning provides a colorful display of information about South Carolina. It contains a map, pictures, a list of state symbols, and links to related information.
Chem Tutor
Chem Tutor: Basic Stiochiometry
Detailed discussion of stoichiometry, mols, and percents. Includes examples showing dimensional analysis (factor-lable method) and a link to the mole road map (a diagram which leads one through the stoichiometric problem-solving process).
Daily Teaching Tools
Daily Teaching Tools: Strategies to Increase Participation, Interest, Motivation
This Daily Teaching Tools resource provides information about teaching strategies: The Inductive Strategy, The Concept Attainment Strategy, The Deductive Strategy, The Cooperative Unit Teaching Strategy, The Mind Mapping Strategy. and...
Ducksters
Ducksters: Geography for Kids: South America
Explore the flags, maps, exports, natural resources, geography, and languages of South America on this site.
PBS
Pbs Interactive Map: Lincoln Statues Across the Country
Did you know there are over 200 statues and memorials of Lincoln in the United States? Click on each location to see a picture of the statue located there.
Luther Seminary
Bible Tutor: Babylonia
This Bible Tutor site briefly describes the Babylonia and the Babylonian Exile. Includes image, map, and hyperlinked terms.
Other
Military History Encyclopedia on the Web: Battle of Ball's Bluff
Read a description of the relatively minor Battle of Ball's Bluff and find out the political ramifications of the battle. Included is a battle map.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control: West Nile Virus
Provides basic information on West Nile virus including how to avoid it and a map that shows which parts of the United States have the most cases.
Marilyn J. Brackney
Imagination Factory: Art Is More Than a Pretty Picture
With this art activity, individuals or groups can use a wide variety of objects to create a collage of America. The example collage is made of garbage, and is intended to be a commentary on our problems with trash.
National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids: Nepal
Nepal lies between China and India in South Asia. The country is slightly larger than the state of Arkansas. Nepal has the greatest altitude change of any location on Earth. The lowlands are at sea level and the mountains of the...
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Clifford's Class Trip by Norman Bridwell
During this lesson learners learn new vocabulary words through an enjoyable children's book. Students use knowledge of the new words to create a slideshow and original story.
Alabama Learning Exchange
Alex: Digital Story Writing: Cultural Myths
You are a folklorist observing the lives and cultures of different people. You want to tell the world about their culture, beliefs, and values. You and a group of other folklorist are going to research the lives of a an ethnic group, and...
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Eurasian Badger
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Eurasian Badgers (Meles meles), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found...
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Kinkajou
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Kinkajous (Potos flavus), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Praying Mantis
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Praying Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also...
Other
Pocantico Hills Central School: The Civil War for Kids
Written and published by an elementary school class in New York, this site offers lots of information on the Civil War. You'll find pictures, maps, a timeline, and graphs. Learn about battles, leaders, uniforms, flags, and much more....
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Common Wasp
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Common Wasps (Vespula vulgaris), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be found...
Encyclopedia of Life
Encyclopedia of Life: Wildcat
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Wildcats (Felis silvestris), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species, and maps of its global distribution can also be found here.
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature: Ocelot
Get to know the Ocelot.. colored photos, description, life cycle, map of habitat, food. Only the basic details of this animal are given, making this site perfect for younger researchers.
State Library of North Carolina
N Cpedia: Lake Mattamuskeet
Lake Mattamuskeet-so named by Algonquian Indians-is North Carolina's largest natural lake. The ancient body of water has not escaped man's intervention. Originally, Mattamuskeet was a shallow, self-contained lake without creeks or rivers...
Other
Classroom Clipart
Thousands of free images in a wide variety of categories. Plus, there's an extensive lesson plan search for every subject area.
Other
The Himalayas
This site contains helpful information and photos of the Himalayas. Learn valuable information from world traveler Mogens Larsen and journey with him to the enchanting Himalaya Mountains.