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K-12 Partnership Program
Internet Applications

Holdrum Middle School April 25, 2000

Examples of Collaborative Projects

1999-2000 CIESE-Sponsored Collaborative and Real Time Data Projects

Examples of Topic- Specific Resources

Government and Politics: Find Out How Your Congressperson Voted

The Election Connection

History: Early America Review

The American Civil War Home Page

Language Arts: The English Room

The Biography Maker

Foreign Languages: Foreign Language Newspapers, Altavista Translator

Music : Lesson Plan Links
Art: Lesson Plan Links,

Junior High/Middle School Art Lessons

Science: The Physics Page

Math: Mathematics Lesson Data Base

Mega_Math

Physical Education and Health: PE Central

Using Primary Source Material

Publishing Student Work On-Line

Example: Monica the Monarch Butterfly
Endangered Species Project
MidLink Magazine
Environmental Art and Poetry Gallery
Kid News
Cyber_Fair
ZuZu
My Hero
Highwired.Net - Any Easy Way to Publish Your School's Newspaper

Finding Collaborative Projects and Partners on the Web

The CIESE Collaborative Project, Listserv, and Keypals Web Page

Language Arts Resources

Literature Links

Creative Writing for Teens

Ray's Literature Lessons

1000's of Full text Books Online

Cyber Guides - Teacher's guides for children/young adult novels

Word Play- Links to activities for vocabulary building and enrichment

Library of Congress Home Page -- search the library's databases

Browse Through Thousands of Book Reviews

Random House Thematic Index- Children/Young Adult novels categorized by theme

Selected Literary Resources Online

School Newspapers Online

The Jack London Collection -- good example of hard-to-find personal letters and documents

Carol Hurst's Children's Literature Site - for teachers in grades K-8

Book of Famous Quotes

Wacky Web Tales

The Children's Literature Web Guide

Books Alive- History and biographies for children

The English Teachers' Web Page

Social Studies Resources

The CNN Homepage

The Civil War in Children's Literature

PBS History Links

Online Social Studies Projects Scholastic Press site

News Central -- browse through newspapers from around the world

How Far Is It? -- Find the Distance Between Two Cities

National Geographic -- maps and educational resources

Mapquest -- get driving directions for anywhere in the US

Virtual History Tour

Native American Sites

50 States

Library of Congress: American Memory-- Wealth of photos, documents, maps, recordings of historical events

The Smithsonian Homepage

History/Social Studies Web site for K-12 Teachers

EDSITEment -- Links to top History web sites

U.S. Presidents - Social Studies Reports -- good example of publishing student work on-line

The History Place

The History Net

Carol Shields cshields@stevens-tech.edu