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Presentations

Files

Black History Month

African American Artists
http://www.artcyclopedia.com/nationalities/African-American.html

Ask Art
http://www.askart.com/askart/interest/black_american_artists_1.aspx?id=33

African American Artists and Writers
http://www.biography.com/blackhistory/people/artists.jsp

African American Inventors
http://www.inventors.about.com/od/blackinventors/a/black_inventors.htm

America's Journey Through Slavery
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/home.html

Art -Based Projects
http://www.theholidayzone.com/black/blkart.html

Black Inventors On-Line Museum
http://www.blackinventor.com/

CNN Events
http://www.cnn.com/EVENTS/black_history

Factmonster
http://www.factmonster.com/spot/bhm1.html

BHM LInks-Kidsdomain
http://resources.kaboose.com/kidslinks/social-studies/black-history/Black_History.html

Kulture Kids
http://thekulturekidz.com

Underground Railroad
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/railroad/index.html

MLK Home-National Park Site
http://www.nps.gov/malu/index.htm

MLK-Enc. of Alabama
http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/face/Article.jsp?id=h-1426

NAACP Interactive Timeline
http://www.naacphistory.org/#/home

Biographies-Encyclopedia Britannica
http://search.eb.com/blackhistory

Black History Online Games
A fun way to learn about Black History!

http://www.kwanzaakidz.com/onlinefun.htm

BHM Scavenger Hunt
http://www.educationworld.com/a_lesson/lesson/images/lesson052-2.pdf

Teachers First
http://www.teachersfirst.com/content/spectopics/blackhist.cfm

Greek Mythology

greekmythology.com
http://www.greekmythology.com/

Mythweb.com
http://www.mythweb.com/encyc/contents.html

North Carolina Information

North Carolina State Library
http://www.ncpedia.org

Teachers

Free Technology for Teachers
http://www.freetech4teachers.com/2010/03/animated-web-search-tutorials.html

Super Teacher Worksheets
Printable, free worksheets for teachers!
http://superteacherworksheets.com

Education City
http://www.educationcity.com

Learn NC
http://www.learnnc.org

News and Observer Newpapers in Education
http://www.newsobserver.com/nie/

SmartBoard Teacher Links
http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/resources/SBsites.htm#sci

Learn360
Hundreds of educational streaming videos on many school subjects. See Ms. Dowless for the user name and password.
http://www.learn360.com/

AR/Renaissance
https://hosted15.renlearn.com/40683/default.htm

News and Observer E-Edition NIE

www.nieteacher.org/nonie

www.hotapplepie.wikispaces.net

http://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/ODE/NewsAndObserverNIE/

Karen Spake EOG Links
Lots of great EOG and Content Area games and activities!
http://pages.cms.k12.nc.us/karenspake/

ABC Teach
http://www.abcteach.com

Free Power Point Presentations
http://www.pppst.com/themes.html

Learning Page
http://www.learningpage.com/

Lesson Plans Page
http://www.lessonplanpage.com/

Scholastic Teacher
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/home.jsp

teAchnology
http://www.teach-nology.com/

Teaching Games and Resources
http://www.ictgames.com/resources.html

Copyright Fair Use Evaluator
http://librarycopyright.net/fairuse/

US Copyright Law-Exceptions for Educators
http://librarycopyright.net/etool/

New York Times Learning Network Gr. 3-12
http:///www.nytimes.com/learning/

PBS Teacher Resources
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/

Reading/Language Arts

Project Gutenberg-Free Online Books
http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/

Poetry Month Resources
http://www.ocls.info/Children/KidsConnect/Galleries/poetry.asp

Poetry Month
http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/calendar/04/

My Poetry Journal
http://http://www.randomhouse.com/catalog/teachers_guides/9780375837005.pdf

Shel Silverstein
http://http://www.shelsilverstein.com/html/Teachers.html

Surf Report
http://http://explore.ecb.org/surf/surf_report?subject=117

Literacy Link
http://www.theliteracylink.com/

Poetic Byways-Poetry Glossary
http://www.poeticbyway.com/glossary.html

Elements of Poetry
http:///bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/virtualit/poetry/elements.html

EServer Poetry Collection
http://poetry.eserver.org/

Poetry Links
http://www.readwritethink.org/lesson_images/lesson351/links.htm

Famous Poetry
http://www.poetry-online.org/

Famous Poets
http://www.shadowpoetry.com/resources/famous/poets.html

International Reading Assoc.
http://www.reading.org/General/Default.aspx

Teach It-English
http://www.teachit.co.uk/

toread.com
http://toread.com/

Word Central
Dictionary, thesaurus, rhyming
http://www.wordcentral.com/

Math

Math Card Games
http://www.brokenhilld.det.nsw.edu.au/card_games.htm

Math Counts
http://mathcounts.org/Page.aspx?pid=195

Math Forum
http://mathforum.org/library/levels/middle

Math Surf
http:///www.pearsonschool.com/

Smartboard Resources

Scholastic Smart Board Lessons
http://www.scholastic.com/interactivewhiteboards/

Smart Exchange Lessons by Keyword
http://exchange.smarttech.com/search.html?m=01

Engaging Students the Smartboard Way
http://eduscapes.com/sessions/smartboard/

Smartboard Lesson Ideas
http://www.wacona.com/smartboard/smartboard.html

Smarter Smartboard
http://www.bristolvaschools.org/mwarren/SBActivities.htm

Math & Science Lessons Using Smartboard
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/collection.jsp?id=190

Smart Ways to Use the Smartboard in Science
http://www.brighthub.com/education/k-12/articles/29844.aspx

Interactive Websites
http://its.leesummit.k12.mo.us/smartboard.htm

Earth Science Smartboard Lessons
http://newyorkscienceteacher.com/sci/files/media2.php?media=Smart%20Board&subject=earth%20science

Interactive Sites for Smartboard-All Subjects
http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/resources/SBsites.htm

Interactive Whiteboard Resources
http://www.globalclassroom.org/ecell00/javamath.html

Smartboard Templates
http://www1.center.k12.mo.us/edtech/SB/templates.htm

Teachers and Students

Babel Fish Translator
http://babelfish.yahoo.com/?fr=404

Biography Videos
http://www.biography.com/video/index.jsp

Cybersleuth Kids
http://www.cybersleuth-kids.com

Edu Ref
http://www.eduref.com

Factmonster
http://www.factmonster.com/

Kidzone
http://www.kidzone.ws/

NC Wise Owl
http://www.ncwiseowl.org

New York Times Archives
http://www.nytimes.com/ref/membercenter/nytarchive.html

News and Observer Online
http://http://activepaper.olivesoftware.com/Default/welcome.asp?skin=NewsAndObserver&QS=Skin%3DNewsAndObserver%26Daily%3DNAO

The Online Books Page
http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/

Renaissance Place/Accelerated Reader
https://hosted15.renlearn.com/40683/default.htm

Meet Me at the Corner
Virtual fieldtrips
http://www.meetmeatthecorner.org/

SimpleK12
Virtual fieldtrips
http://www.simplek12.com/virtualfieldtrips

Wikipedia
http://www.wikipedia.org/

World Book Online

Online encyclopedia-need password to use at home

http://www.worldbookonline.com/student/home

Yahoo Kids
http://kids.yahoo.com/

Quiz List Interactive
Teachers and students at ETMS look here for the list of AR books we have at our school as well as other useful information. This is a subscription site.
http://www.quizlist.net/(ddq1vmei2idrxvqej3ygti45)/search.aspx?id=9810

Guidelines and Resources for Avoiding Plagiarism
http://www.ncwiseowl.org/it/plagiarism/default.htm

Answers.com
http://www.answers.com

Social Studies

Best History Sites
http://www.besthistorysites.net/

CIA World Factbook
http://https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html

Country Reports
http://www.countryreports.org

History for Kids
http://www.pppst.com/themes.html

If You Were President
http://www.scholastic.com/kids/president/game.htm

Ancient Africa WebQuest
http://projects.edtech.sandi.net/ofarrell/journeyintoafrica/

Smithsonian American History
http://historyexplorer.americanhistory.si.edu/

Smithsonian-History and Culture
http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia_SI/History_and_Culture/

Teaching History Resources
http://teachinghistory.org/

Women's History Month-Videos
http://www.biography.com/broadband/main.do?category=Women%27s+History

You're the Candidate
Created for the 2008 election but can be used anytime!
http://teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews/indepth/election2008/games/candidate/

Google Earth 5.0
The world's geographic information at your fingertips.  You will need to download this.
http://earth.google.com/index.html

American Museum of Natural History
http://www.amnh.org/ology/

Science

Biomes and Animals
http://www.planetozkids.com

Biomes-University of California Paleontology
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibits/biomes/index.php

EPA Climate Kids
http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/kids/

Hurricanes
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/weather/hurricane/naming.shtml

Prehistoric Life
http://www.bbc.co.uk/sn/prehistoric_life/

Science Fair Project Ideas
http://www.sciencebuddies.org/

Science Fair Central
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/Getting-Started.html

Howstuffworks-Science Channel
http://science.howstuffworks.com/

Science Experiments
http://www.sciencebob.com/index.php

The Science Club
http://www.scienceclub.org/

The Scientific Method
http://panpipes.net/edit6200/index.html

My Science Career
http://www.mysciencecareer.ie/science-careers

Life Work-Health & Medical Careers
http://science.education.nih.gov/women/careers/

Jobs Involving Science
http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0934670.html

Parents

Family Education
http://www.familyeducation.com/home/

Parents and Teachers

NC Department of Public Instruction
http://http://www.ncpublicschools.org/

NC DPI School Report Cards
http://www.ncreportcards.org/src/

The Nation's Report Card
http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/

Destiny Library Search

Destiny Library Search
Find books and more on the ETMS Destiny online card catalog!
http://192.168.1.9/common/welcome.jsp?site=XXX

Destiny Library Search at Home
http://destiny.bladen.k12.nc.us/common/welcome.jsp?site=108

Library/Information Skills

Library Skills Game
http://www.ccsd.edu/bardonia/LearningGames/LibrarySKills/

Dewey Decimal Games
http://li.cusd220.lake.k12.il.us/library/DeweyDecimalGames.htm

Dewey Decimal Online Tour
http://www.oclc.org/dewey/resources/tour/ddc1.html

Searching Beyond Google
http://pages.cms.k12.nc.us/karenspake/beyondgoogle.html

Learn 360 Video-Library Research
If you can't access this from this link, go to the Learn 360 link below and sign in.  Search Library Research.  Good video.
http://www.learn360.com/ShowVideo.aspx?SearchText=library&ID=132661

10 Steps to Better Web Research
http://www.sweetsearch.com/TenSteps.html

Mr. Cite Right Video Clip
http://people.cpcc.edu/~osm6482e/dcr/drciteright2.html

Careers

Occupational Outlook Handbook Index
http://stats.bls.gov/oco/ooh_index.htm

Career Resources
http://www.mcsdk12.org/curr/WebQuests/EnvironmentalCareers/career_resources.htm

Occupations/Careers
http://occupations.careers.org/

kids.gov-Careers
http://www.kids.gov/6_8/6_8_careers.shtml

Military Careers
http://www.iseek.org/careers/militaryCareers

Career Search Tools
http://www.iseek.org/careers/careersSearch#tab-search-industries

Careers A-Z
http://careerplanning.about.com/od/careersatoz/Careers-A-To-Z-Profiles-Quizzes-Personal-Stories-And-Related-Occupations.htm

Career View
http://www.vaview.vt.edu/careers/

Women's History Month

Library of Congress
http://womenshistorymonth.gov/

Gale Cengage Learning
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/whm/

Biography.com
http://www.biography.com/womens-history/notables.jsp

History.com
http://www.history.com/topics/womens-history-month?pageId=915

Women's History About.com
http://womenshistory.about.com/od/womenshistorymonth/a/whm_history.htm

Info Please
http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womenshistory1.html

Xtran Normal Videos

Battle of the Books-Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie
http://www.xtranormal.com/watch/5934249

Dr. Seuss/Read Across America

Puzzle
http://www.abcteach.com/wordsearch.php?words=CAT%0D%0AHAT%0D%0ASEUSS%0D%0ABOOKS%0D%0AALL%0D%0AFALL%0D%0AIT%0D%0APLAY%0D%0AAWAY%0D%0ACAKE%0D%0AFISH%0D%0AKICKS%0D%0ARAKE%0D%0ABALL%0D%0ADISH%0D%0AHERE%0D%0ALOOK%0D%0ATRICKS%0D%0ABIT%0D%0ADO%0D%0AHOOK%0D%0AOUT%0D%0ATWO%0D%0ATHING&create_button=Create

Diffendoofer
http://www.seussville.com/titles/diffendoofer/game.html

Lorax
http://origin-www.seussville.com/games/lorax/game.html

Green Eggs and Ham
http://origin-www.seussville.com/games/greeneggs/shockwave.html

Seussville Concentration
http://www.seussville.com/games/concentration/index.html

Sneetches
http://origin-www.seussville.com/games/sneetches/

Catch a Thing
http://www.seussville.com/games/lb_catch_a_thing.html

Fox in Sox
http://www.seussville.com/games/lb_fox_in_socks_matching.html

Horton's Who Hunt
http://www.seussville.com/games/horton/game.html

Horton Hears a Who Storymaker
http://www.seussville.com/games_hb/storymaker/story_maker.html

Holidays

St. Patricks Day Online Games
http://akidsheart.com/holidays/stpat/stgames.htm

St. Patricks Day Online Games
http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/st-patricks-day/

Easter Fun

Funschool Easter
http://funschool.kaboose.com/fun-blaster/easter/index.html

A Kids Heart Easter Games
http://akidsheart.com/holidays/easter/egames.htm

The Kids Page Easter
http://www.thekidzpage.com/holidays/easter-holiday/index.html

Billy Bear 4kids Easter Games
http://www.billybear4kids.com/holidays/easter/games.htm